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Frederick, MD, United States
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Americana, Banks, Historical,

Still and Mechanical Bank collection,. Toys include a large boxed Gunthermann tri-motor plane, paper on wood trucks, tin windups and more. 12 Side Show banners from Fred Johnson and Snap Wyatt. Posters: fine Circus, Advertising, Movie, Propaganda, Stage, Black Americana and Wild West Posters. Country Store Grain and Seed bins, tin, porcelain and paper signs, displays and cabinets. A rare C-1905 American Folk Art sign for LIVERY and GARAGE, a Folk Art Oakland Automobiles. A rare 31? tall counter top Cigar Store Indian for Our Prophet Cigars. A Collection of Antique Bicycle Beer Steins, Historical Clocks, many unusual Cigar and Match holders. Also of note is a nice collection of American Indian Historical China. Americana features an Important War of 1812 Frederick Town Blues Roster, James Madison signed Military appointment, several Revolutionary War, War of 1812, Civil War, Spanish Am. War, WWI & WWII, Vietnam autographs, letters and documents. A M1864 Trenton Musket. A Confederate presentation photo album by Major N.M. Morris. A fine 18th century Bronze cannon, 18th century Katana, Tanto and other weapons. From WWI archive of early military aviation items, including original photographs, a WWI RAF/RFC flight uniform other WWI uniforms round out this section of the sale. Early Political Campaign items will be offered. Entertainment memorabilia owned by the late Jackie Gleason. An 18th century American Chippendale desk with family provenance, other period furniture from the same family including a pair of 18th century Country Windsor Chairs. Some early brass instruments; 19th century Rotary Valve Trombone, Rotary Valve Euphonium, Slide Valve trombone. On a more contemporary note is pair of couches attributed to Weiman furniture, dining chairs from the Carter Furniture Co.; large glass Perfume display bottles and related contemporary material.
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PORCELAIN SATYR HEAD STILL BANK: C-1890, European, base incised 2813, base has some kiln slag stuck to bottom, small chip to coin slot. Ref. One Hundred Years of Ceramic Money Banks, by Beth Baddeley Huebner, vol. 2, Plate 485,
0050: PORCELAIN SATYR HEAD STILL BANKEst. $250-$350
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DEVIL HEAD ON CHEST CERAMIC STILL BANK: Made in Germany C-1920. Ref. One Hundred Years of Ceramic Money Banks, by Beth Baddeley Huebner, Vol. 2, Plate 489, Rarity D. Size: 4-3/4" tall, 3-3/8" wide
0051: DEVIL HEAD ON CHEST CERAMIC STILL BANKEst. $150-$250
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STREET URCHIN TERRA COTTA POTTERY BANK: Painted Terra Cotta C-1940 wall hanging bank, probably Mexican. Chip to the coin slot and minor soiling with a couple of paint chips to finish. Size: 5-5/8" tall, 3-5/8" wide
0052: STREET URCHIN TERRA COTTA POTTERY BANKEst. $75-$125
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JACK IN THE BOX EARTHENWARE STILL BANK: Austrian C-1900, incised number 2302 on bottom, small chip at coin slot. Ref. Penny Banks Around The World, by Don Duer, Plate 349, Rarity B. Size: 4-3/4" tall, 2-3/8" wide
0053: JACK IN THE BOX EARTHENWARE STILL BANKEst. $75-$100
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CRYING BABY IN TUB EARTHENWARE STILL BANK: American C-1930 depicting a black child, has a small glaze pop on forehead. Ref. Penny Banks Around The World, by Don Duer, Plate 355, Rarity D. Size: 3-7/8" tall, 4" wide
0054: CRYING BABY IN TUB EARTHENWARE STILL BANKEst. $125-$175
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CERAMIC CHILD'S HEAD STILL BANK: C-1930 made in the US, bottom plug knocked out. Typical glaze crazing. Ref. One Hundred Years of Ceramic Money Banks, by Beth Baddeley Huebner, Vol. 2, Plate9, Rarity B. Size: 3-15/16" tall
0055: CERAMIC CHILD'S HEAD STILL BANKEst. $50-$100
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CLOWN STONEWARE STILL BANK: Austrian C-1930, there is a small chip at coin slot. Ref. Penny Banks Around The World, by Don Duer, Plate 273, Rarity D. Size: 3" tall, 2-3/4" deep
0056: CLOWN STONEWARE STILL BANKEst. $75-$125
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GRUMPY MAN STONEWARE STILL BANK: Austrian C-1900, some roughness to right side of head possibly kiln burn. Ref. Penny Banks Around The World, by Don Duer, Plate 274, Rarity C. Size: 3" tall, 2-1/3/8" wide
0057: GRUMPY MAN STONEWARE STILL BANKEst. $75-$125
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OLD MAN STAFFORDSHIRE POTTERY STILL BANK: English C-1910, very slight paint wear to hat, small glaze chip to left eyebrow. Ref. One Hundred Years of Ceramic Money Banks, by Beth Baddeley Huebner, Vol. 2, Plate 47, Rarity C. Size: 2-1/4" tall
0059: OLD MAN STAFFORDSHIRE POTTERY STILL BANKEst. $100-$125
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CERAMIC INDIAN PRINCESS BANK: Austrian C-1920, plug on bottom broken and a couple of small chips at edges of base. Ref. One Hundred Years of Ceramic Money Banks, by Beth Baddeley Huebner, Vol. 2, Plate 103, Rarity D. Size: 3-3/4"
0060: CERAMIC INDIAN PRINCESS BANKEst. $75-$125
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QUEEN VICTORIA CERAMIC STILL BANK: C-1850 glazed pottery. Ref. One Hundred Years of Ceramic Money Banks, by Beth Baddeley Huebner, Vol. 1, Plate 942, Rarity D. Size: 4" tall
0061: QUEEN VICTORIA CERAMIC STILL BANKEst. $150-$200
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FRENCH WOMAN CERAMIC STILL BANK: Majolica, made in France C-1920. Just the slightest paint wear at the edge of her hat. Ref. One Hundred Years of Ceramic Money Banks, by Beth Baddeley Huebner, Vol. 2, Plate 175, Rarity D. Size: 6"
0062: FRENCH WOMAN CERAMIC STILL BANKEst. $150-$250
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JESTER HEAD CERAMIC STILL BANK: Austrian C-1910, tiny hairline to upper lip. Book example from Ref. One Hundred Years of Ceramic Money Banks, by Beth Baddeley Huebner, Vol. 2, Plate 216, Rarity E. Size: 4" tall, 4-1/4" long
0063: JESTER HEAD CERAMIC STILL BANKEst. $200-$300
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CAPE BRETON WOMAN CERAMIC STILL BANK: Made by Francis Masse, Nord Pas de Calais, C-1930. Some crazing to glaze, small wear spot on tip of nose. Ref. One Hundred Years of Ceramic Money Banks, Vol. 2, Plate172, Rarity E. Size: 8-1/4" tall,
0064: CAPE BRETON WOMAN CERAMIC STILL BANKEst. $250-$350
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THREE BOYS IN A SACK PORCELAIN STILL BANK: Czechoslovakia C-1900, incised number 1887 on base, light crazing to glaze. Ref. One Hundred Years of Ceramic Money Banks, by Beth Baddeley Huebner, Vol. 1, Plate 909, Rarity E. Size: 3-3/4" tall,
0065: THREE BOYS IN A SACK PORCELAIN STILL BANKEst. $250-$350
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CATALINA BOAT CERAMIC STILL BANK: Made by Chris Mueller (?), Jr., American C-1950, Ref. One Hundred Years of Ceramic Money Banks, by Beth Baddeley Huebner, Vol. 3, Plate 652, Rarity B. Size: 7-3/8" long, 2-5/8" wide
0066: CATALINA BOAT CERAMIC STILL BANKEst. $75-$125
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NASH AUTOMOBILE CERAMIC BANK: American, C-1950, also a book example from Ref. One Hundred Years of Ceramic Money Banks, by Beth Baddeley Huebner, Vol. 2, Plate 868, Rarity C. Size: 6" long
0067: NASH AUTOMOBILE CERAMIC BANKEst. $100-$150
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STEAMLINE TROLLEY CAR CERAMIC STILL BANK: Made in France C-1920, Art Deco rail car incised, 955 on bottom, tiny spot of misapplied glaze on roof. Ref. One Hundred Years of Ceramic Money Banks, by Beth Baddeley Huebner, Vol. 2, Plate 869,
0068: STEAMLINE TROLLEY CAR CERAMIC STILL BANKEst. $100-$150
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PORCELAIN SAIL BOAT STILL BANK: French C-1930, incised number 885 on base. Book example Ref. One Hundred Years of Ceramic Money Banks, by Beth Baddeley Huebner, Vol. 2, Plate 833, Rarity C. Size: 4-1/2" tall, 4" long
0069: PORCELAIN SAIL BOAT STILL BANKEst. $75-$125
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CABOOSE MAJOLICA STILL BANK: French C-1920, there is a tiny chip at coin slot. Ref. One Hundred Years of Ceramic Money Banks, by Beth Baddeley Huebner, Vol. 2, Plate 872, Rarity C. Size: 4-1/8" long, 3-1/8" tall
0070: CABOOSE MAJOLICA STILL BANKEst. $75-$125
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LINCOLN'S LOG CABIN CERAMIC STILL BANK: Made in Austria C-1920, bank was a promotional item for Van Dyk Teas. Marked on bottom, 'House in which Abraham Lincoln was born". Couple of very tiny chips at base. Ref. One Hundred Years of Ceramic
0071: LINCOLN'S LOG CABIN CERAMIC STILL BANKEst. $50-$75
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1936 PORCELAIN OLYMPIC BELL STILL BANK: Marked on bottom Erzeugnis der Porzellanstadt Selb. Bank has an image of Nazi eagle with Olympic rings on one side and the Brandenburg Gate on the other. Ref. One Hundred Years of Ceramic Money
0072: 1936 PORCELAIN OLYMPIC BELL STILL BANKEst. $125-$175
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