Frog on Rock Iron Mechanical Bank

Kilgore Mfg. Company. Westerville, OH - 1930's.

Made by Kilgore circa 1930's. Made of Cast Iron. Possible Barenholtz Collection provenance. Fine Condition. Casting hole on left side. Common 1/2" crack on left side near hole that holds jaw in place.

This lot of two consists of 1- Frog On Rock cast iron mechanical bank, manufactured by Kilgore in the 1920s to 1930s. 3"T x 3"W.; and 1- Toad On Stump cast iron mechanical bank manufactured by J & E S

AMnufactured by Kilgore Mfg. Co. Working condition. Condition (Very Good). Size 3-1/2'' L.

Kilgore Mfg. Co. Westerville, OH - 1920's Cast Iron Kilgore only made five mechanical banks. They were all animal themed and the original marketing name for this little gem was ÒJug-O-RumÓ.

Kilgore Mfg. Co., Westerville, Ohio, cast iron, circa 1920’s Simple action of pushing lever to open mouth yet quite an attractive mold design for a penny saver, colors appear as if just painted, spe

Kilgore Mfg. Co. Ohio - Circa 1930 Kilgore only made five mechanical banks. They were all animal themed and the original marketing name for this little gem was “Jug-O-Rum”. Material: Cast Iron

Made J. & E. Stevens Cromwell, Connecticut - Circa 1886 Set the high-wheeled bicycle in place. Place a coin behind the bicycle's rear wheel and turn the crank. Press the activating lever and the frog

Shepard Hardware Company. Buffalo, New York - 1880's.

J. & E. Stevens 1882. Place a coin on the belly of the small frog, press the lever and it’s kicked into the bigger frog’s mouth. The action is so fast that the human eye cannot detect the movement

Made by J. & E. Stevens Company. Cromwell, Connecticut - 1880's.

Made by J. & E. Stevens Co. Cromwell, Ct. - Circa 1882. Place a coin on the belly of the small frog, press the lever and it’s kicked into the bigger frog’s mouth. The action is so fast that the hu

J. & E. Stevens Company. Cromwell, CT - 1880's.

Shepard Hardware. Here, a boy leap-frogs over his friend's back when the lever is activated. Made of Cast Iron. Worked when tested. Fine Condition. No key.

Made by Shepard Hardware. Here, a boy leap-frogs over his friend's back when the lever is activated. Made of Cast Iron. Good Condition. Half of the leaping boy's face is repainted. Missing the trap an

Place the coin on the small frog and press the lever. The small frog kicks the coin into the mouth of the large from. Replaced leg on small frog, replaced eyes on the large frog. (JY). Condition:(Good

J & E Stevens Two Frogs Cast Iron Mechanical Bank. Circa 1882. 9"l. Condition: Good with original paint. Two hairline cracks on back of larger frog.

Made by J. & E. Stevens. Place a coin on the belly of the small frog, press the lever and it’s kicked into the bigger frog’s mouth. The action is so fast that the human eye cannot detect the movem

c. 1882 J. E. Stevens Two Frogs Cast Iron Mechanical Bank. Nice original paint, missing bottom frog's leg lever. Measures 8 1/2 inches wide.

Made by Shepard Hardware Company. Buffalo, New York - 1890's. Place a penny in the slot at the top of the tree stump. Pressing the activation button found on the back of the bank causes the boy to mak

Crafted of cast iron with old paint surface by J. & E. Stevens Co, Cromwell, CT. Operates by a lever which kicks a coin placed on the belly of the smaller frog into the open mouth of the larger. Glass

Shepard Hardware. Here, a boy leap-frogs over his friend's back when the lever is activated. Made of Cast Iron. Worked when tested. Professionally Restored.

Replaced trap. (JY). Condition (Very Good - Excellent). Size 3-1/4'' L.

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