(5) Cast Iron Still Banks

(5) Cast Iron Still Banks

Lot# 420

Price

SOLD: $125

Description

Late 19th C. To include: (A) The Daisy. Red paint. 2″ high x 1 3/4″ high x 1 1/2″ deep. (B) US Mail. Green paint. 3 3/4″ high x 1 7/8″ wide x 1 1/2″ deep. (C) Key lock safe bank. Stamped on bottom: “No 50. Manufactured by the J&E Stevens Co., Cromwell, Connecticut”. 4″ high x 3 1/4″ wide x 2 3/4″ deep. (D) Security Safe Deposit bank. Ornate scrolling. Two interior drawers. Stamped on bottom: “400. PA FEB Y 15, ’81”. 6″ high x 4 3/4″ wide x 1/4″ deep. (E) Still bank with elaborate carved panels depicting youthful activities: bicycle riding, fishing, sledding and stick & hoop. 4 1/4″ high x 3″ wide x 3″ deep. Total weight: 8.4 lbs. No keys and no known combinations. All show wear to surfaces and paint loss consistent with age and use. (A) Damage to cast iron in back. (B) Unknown item inside. (D) Loss to rear of one interior drawer. Bank is not locked.

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