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PELICAN-RABBIT MECHANICAL BANK

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Item Details

Description

J. & E. Stevens Co., designed by John Gerald, Trenton, NJ, Patented 1878, cast iron, japanned finish, pelican features a cast rabbit in mouth, as coin is pressed into head slot, rabbit appears as mouth opens. One of the rare examples in the series.

Condition

Possible replaced beak, otherwise (Pristine Cond.)

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PELICAN-RABBIT MECHANICAL BANK

Name: PELICAN-RABBIT MECHANICAL BANK
SKU: 31120760
Price: 2500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $4,500 - $6,500

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Starting Price $2,250

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