![1896 Black Americana Cast Iron Mechanical Coin Bank: This Mechanical Coin is Stamped on bottom J.E. Stevens 1896 and it Works - Even though it is dated this is Not a Period Original Bank - We do not know how old these actually are - See all Photos](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6629/330447/178178580_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716900560)
Mechanical Banks
![1896 Black Americana Cast Iron Mechanical Coin Bank: This Mechanical Coin is Stamped on bottom J.E. Stevens 1896 and it Works - Even though it is dated this is Not a Period Original Bank - We do not know how old these actually are - See all Photos](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6629/330447/178178580_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716900560)
![Mechanical Bank: C. 1895-1905 mechanical cast iron bank. Attributed to John Harper Co. England, has butterly tie, press lever, raises arm and swallows coin as eyes roll back and tongue flips in.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1122/332252/179210903_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717432170)
![Black Americana Cast Iron JOLLY NEGRO Mechanical Bank: This Mechanical Coin Bank symbolizes a dark part of our History / We Do Not Share the Same Opinion this Piece may Represent / We do not know how old this is but it is NOT a Period Original Piece / See](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6629/330447/178177753_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716900560)
![Black Americana Cast Iron JOLLY NEGRO Mechanical Bank: This Mechanical Coin Bank symbolizes a dark part of our History / We Do Not Share the Same Opinion this Piece may Represent / We do not know how old this is but it is NOT a Period Original Piece / See](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6629/330447/178178168_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716900560)
![Statts White Cat Change Dispenser Circa 1880's: Restored antique Statts white cat cigar money dispenser silver and bronze circa 1880's](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1145/332233/179184041_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717393928)
![William Tell mechanical bank: William Tell mechanical bank](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7045/332317/179225624_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717448824)
![Explicit DONALD TRUMP Cast Iron Mechanical Coin Bank: Rare Variation / Works Perfectly / Must See all Photos](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6629/330447/178177729_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716900560)
![Professor Pug Frog Mechanical Bank: Professor Pug frog cast iron mechanical bank. 10 1/2" W., 7 1/2" Ht..](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1122/332252/179210956_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717432170)
![Always did 'spise a mule mechanical bank: Always did 'spise a mule mechanical bank.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7045/332317/179225623_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717448824)
![Mechanical Bank Lot: Lot (3) cast iron mechanical banks including "LEAP-FROG BANK" (Book of Knowledge), "SPEAKING DOG", ARTILLERY BANK".](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1122/332252/179210955_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717432170)
![Book of Knowledge Mechanical Banks: Two Book of Knowledge mechanical banks "BUTTING BUFFALO". 7 1/2" L..](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1122/332252/179210954_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717432170)
![Group of mechanical bank parts: Group of mechanical bank parts. 6 pieces.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7045/332317/179225626_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717448824)
![1960's Japanese Tin Mechanical Coffin Bank in Box: A 1960's Japanese mechanical windup coffin bank, when activated the arm reaches out from under the cloth & snatches the coin backwards into the bank. Original box, excellent condition](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8050/328421/176939521_11_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714605816)
![Signed HUBLEY Cast Iron Mechanical Piston Toy Race Car: Nearly 11 inches long / Working Mechanical Pistons / This piece looks aged and is signed Hubley](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6629/330447/178178203_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716900560)
![WORLD'S FAIR CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANK: WORLD'S FAIR CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANK 20th Century / contemporary production cast iron World's Fair mechanical bank. Manufactured by J. & E. Stevens Company. Size: 8 x 3.25 x 6.25" Size: 8 x 3.25 x 6](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6943/332887/179686081_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717971845)
![Mechanical Bank Lot: Lot (3) mechanical banks including log cabin with policeman (Book of Knowledge), circus, horse trotting.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1122/332252/179210960_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717432170)
![Mechanical Bank Lot: Lot (3) mechanical banks including Dentist (Book of Knowledge), Worlds Fair (Book of Knowledge), farmer milking (Book of Knowledge).](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1122/332252/179210957_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717432170)
![Vintage Cast Iron Mechanical Punching Bag POPEYE Toy: 8 inches Tall / Great Piece / Production Date is Not Known therefore Sold AS-IS / See all Photos](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6629/330447/178178208_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716900560)
![Book of Knowledge Mechanical Bank: 9" wide](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7284/331061/179734869_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718203400)
![Black Americana Cast Iron Mechanical Coin Bank: Black americana cast iron mechanical coin bank. Approx. 7"H. This is not an older piece. Works. Photos are considered part of the description and condition. R](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7437/333103/179859605_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718231212)
![Antique Cast Iron Mechanical Food Chopper: Excellent Shape, Cast iron with no damage. Actuates and Runs Smoothly. Measures:26" x 18"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8506/331877/179030735_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717180536)
![Antique Cast Iron Mechanical Food Chopper: Excellent Shape, Cast iron with no damage. Actuates and Runs Smoothly. Measures: 23" x 16"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8506/331877/179030734_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717180536)
![ASSORTED SHEET-IRON MECHANICAL PRESS LARD / GREASE LAMPS, LOT OF TWO: ASSORTED SHEET-IRON MECHANICAL PRESS LARD / GREASE LAMPS, LOT OF TWO, comprising a Smith & Stonesifer example, cylinder-form, screw finial and actuated piston which forces lard into the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529291_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![Antq Tammany Iron Mechanical Coin Bank: Coin bank appears to be antique, possibly vintage. Coin bank is iron. Piece depicts a seated male figure wearing a tuxedo. Coin back appears to be hand painted. Piece measures approximately 5.5 3.5 in](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/332782/179748956_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718050502)
News about Mechanical Banks
![Mechanical banks by J & E Stevens hauled in serious cash at Alderfer](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/170624787_1_x-1.jpg)
Mechanical banks by J & E Stevens hauled in serious cash at Alderfer
HATFIELD, Penn. – Alderfer Auction’s February 13 sale of Mechanical Banks and Toys enjoyed some good results – topped by a version of J & E Stevens’ Clown, Harlequin, and Columbine cast-iron mechanical bank. The circa-1907 design by James H. Bowen is based on the Italian Commedia Dell’arte and features three of the stock characters. […]
![Modern political mechanical banks featuring Barack Obama, Ross Perot and more at Bertoia Sept. 14-15](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/159457851_1_x.webp)
Modern political mechanical banks featuring Barack Obama, Ross Perot and more at Bertoia Sept. 14-15
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![Music machines and mechanical banks win the day at Miller & Miller](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Wurlitzer-1015.jpg)
Music machines and mechanical banks win the day at Miller & Miller
NEW HAMBURG, Canada – Edison phonographs, mid-century jukeboxes and early 20th-century mechanical banks by J. & E. Stevens all performed well in Miller & Miller Auctions, Ltd.’s online Music Machines, Toys & Advertising sale held March 19. The 541-lot auction grossed $420,847. All prices quoted are in Canadian dollars.
![Boxed Machine Man Robot, mechanical banks lead Morphy’s Sept. 23-24 Toy Auction](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/robot.jpg)
Boxed Machine Man Robot, mechanical banks lead Morphy’s Sept. 23-24 Toy Auction
DENVER, Pa. – One of the most enjoyable aspects of collecting antique toys is attending an auction, discovering that elusive piece you’ve been chasing for years, then bidding on it and experiencing the thrill of taking it home. Morphy’s is a place where many great toy discoveries have been made, and more are on the […]