Donal Markey Collection 2011-03-26 Auction - 635 Price Results - Bertoia Auctions in NJ
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Vineland, NJ, United States
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Donal Markey Collection

Toys. Banks. Folk Art Known as one of America's foremost experts in toy antiquities, Donal's discriminating eye for the rare, the beautiful, and the unusual will be represented in a most unprecedented two-day sales event. Still and Mechanical Banks, Early Clockwork Toys, Advertising and Trade Signs, Hand-painted Furniture, Folk Art and many more sensational Early American­ items will offer surprises for even the most advanced collectors, and this, we call, a true legacy.
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ROSE WINDOW (TURN PIN) STILL BANK: England, cast iron, japanned finish, turn pin example. 2 3/8" h.
0400: ROSE WINDOW (TURN PIN) STILL BANKEst. $400-$600
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PAVILLION STILL BANK: Kyser & Rex, c. 1880, scarce example, cast iron, japanned finish, six sided building with slot at roof, embossed "BANK" on front. 3 1/8" x 3".
0401: PAVILLION STILL BANKEst. $400-$600
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J&E STEVENS CUPOLA STILL BANK (SMALL): C. 1872, painted in black with red and grey trim, stenciled roof in gold décor, red steps and embossing. 3 1/4" h.
0402: J&E STEVENS CUPOLA STILL BANK (SMALL)Est. $400-$600
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CASTLE STILL BANK: Kyser & Rex, c. 1882, cast iron, japanned finish, gold highlights, well designed building bank with open windows. 3" h.
0403: CASTLE STILL BANKEst. $300-$400
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MOSQUE STILL BANK: A.C. Williams, cast iron, japanned finish overall, gold highlights on finial and front panels, good detail to windows. 2 7/8" h.
0404: MOSQUE STILL BANKEst. $150-$200
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CONE TOP BUILDING BANK: Scarce example, cast iron, japanned finish, unusual cone shaped roof, globe highlights. 2 3/4" h.
0405: CONE TOP BUILDING BANKEst. $800-$1,000
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CUPOLA STILL BANK: J&E Stevens, cast iron, japanned version, highlighted in gold and bronze, nice detail to gold striping at roof. 4 3/8" h.
0406: CUPOLA STILL BANKEst. $200-$300
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LOT OF TWO BUILDING STILL BANKS: Cast iron, includes Two Story Mosque by A.C. Williams, and Mosque with turn pin variation appears with window cut-outs in addition to turn pin, one gold, one japanned. 2 7/8" h.
0407: LOT OF TWO BUILDING STILL BANKSEst. $225-$275
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HOUSE WITH CHIMNEY SLOT STILL BANK: Scarce example, cast iron, embossed door and windows, painted in black overall with red and white highlights. 2 7/8" h x 2 13/16" w.
0408: HOUSE WITH CHIMNEY SLOT STILL BANKEst. $400-$500
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DOMED MOSQUE STILL BANK: Grey Iron Casting Co., cast iron, smallest size in series, painted in gold and bronze. 3 1/4" h.
0409: DOMED MOSQUE STILL BANKEst. $200-$300
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DEPOSIT STILL BANK BUILDING: Large print, Columbia Grey Iron Casting, japanned finish, gold painted highlights. 4 1/4"h.
0410: DEPOSIT STILL BANK BUILDINGEst. $250-$300
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DOMED STILL BANK: A.C. Williams, cast iron, painted in gold overall, very clean familiar bank, second size in series. 3 3/4" h.
0411: DOMED STILL BANKEst. $150-$200
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PAINTED QUADRAFOIL STILL BANK: J&E Stevens, done in white with red and blue trim, great color scheme overall. 3 1/8" h.
0412: PAINTED QUADRAFOIL STILL BANKEst. $300-$400
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CUPOLA STILL BANK (LARGE): J&E Stevens, c.1872, painted in brown sides, white roof, green cupola, well trimmed, windows done in red. 5 1/2" h.
0413: CUPOLA STILL BANK (LARGE)Est. $150-$200
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NICKEL SAVINGS STILL BANK: American Sales Co., extremely rare, nickeled cast iron, partial label on rear panel with decorations, front of building embossed "Nickel Savings Bank," register window at front. 7 1/4" h.
0414: NICKEL SAVINGS STILL BANKEst. $2,500-$3,000
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HALLS EXCELSIOR MECHANICAL BANK: J & E Stevens Co., designed by John D. Hall, patented 12/21/1869. On pulling a knob, a door opens at the top of this bank, and a figure of a cashier appears to receive the deposit. When this is
0415: HALLS EXCELSIOR MECHANICAL BANKEst. $600-$800
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NOVELTY MECHANICAL BANK: Brown, tan & green highlights, J & E Stevens Co., designed by C.C. Johnson, patented 10/28/1873. After the cashier has received the coin, a slight touch causes the door to close, when the coin is
0416: NOVELTY MECHANICAL BANKEst. $8,000-$10,000
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EAGLE & EAGLETS MECHANICAL BANK: Grey base, J & E Stevens Co., designed by Charles M. Henn, Chicago, IL, patented 1/23/1883. Place a coin in the eagle's beak, press the lever and the eaglets rise from the nest, actually crying
0417: EAGLE & EAGLETS MECHANICAL BANKEst. $1,500-$2,000
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DOG ON TURNTABLE MECHANICAL BANK: Brown with green wash base, Judd Mfg. Co., circa 1870's. By the handle, the dog goes in and deposits penny, coming out of the other door for more.
0418: DOG ON TURNTABLE MECHANICAL BANKEst. $3,000-$4,000
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ORGAN BANK - CAT & DOG MECHANICAL BANK: J & E Stevens Co., designed by James H. Bowen, patented 4/21/1891. Place a coin in front of the mouse over the cat. Press the lever, and as the coin disappears into the bank, the kitten, in
0419: ORGAN BANK - CAT & DOG MECHANICAL BANKEst. $4,000-$5,000
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LILLIPUT MECHANICAL BANK: White color, J & E Stevens Co., designed by John D. Hall, patented 4/24/1877. The coin laid upon the plate is carried around by the cashier and placed in the bank. The figure then returns to
0421: LILLIPUT MECHANICAL BANKEst. $4,000-$5,000
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BEAR SLOT IN CHEST MECHANICAL BANK: The Kenton Mfg. Co., Kenton Ohio c. 1870's, painted in white body, red eyes, brown nose, great example, insert a coin in the bear's chest and his mouth opens and closes.
0422: BEAR SLOT IN CHEST MECHANICAL BANKEst. $4,000-$5,000
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