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FIVE CAST IRON METAL BANKS, LATE
FIVE CAST IRON METAL BANKS, LATE 19TH- EARLY 20TH C., INCLUDING BLACK AMERICANA BANK "THE YOUNG NIGGER BANK" OF STEREOTYPED AFRICAN...Five cast iron metal banks, late 19th- early 20th C., including Black Americana bank "The Young Nigger Bank" of stereotyped African American torso, 4 1/2" h.; "Darkey in Cabin" mechanical figure in cabin, "pat'd 1885" stamped on base, 3 1/2" h.; and three "Bank" form still banks, largest: 5 1/2" h., all pieces with polychrome finish and with wear consistent with age and use which can include minor loss and damages. [PROVENANCE: Black Americana bank purchased from Milk Street Antiques in 1987 for $165.]
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BLACK AMERICANA: "THE YOUNG
BLACK AMERICANA: "THE YOUNG NIGGER BANK", C. 1890, CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANK, ORIGINAL PAINT FLAKING, WEAR CONSISTENT 4 1/2" H.,BLACK AMERICANA: "The Young Nigger Bank", c. 1890, cast iron mechanical bank, original paint flaking, wear consistent 4 1/2" h.,
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TWO BLACK AMERICAN PAINTED CAST
TWO BLACK AMERICAN PAINTED CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANKS, H OF EACH: 6-1/2 INTwo Black American Painted Cast Iron Mechanical Banks, H of each: 6-1/2 in
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BLACK AMERICANA: "JOLLY NIGGER"
BLACK AMERICANA: "JOLLY NIGGER" CAST IRON BANK, C. 1883, SHEPARD HARDWARE CO., BUFFALO, NY, PAT'D IN CANADA, MA. 27, 1883, MALE BUST...BLACK AMERICANA: "Jolly Nigger" cast iron bank, c. 1883, Shepard Hardware Co., Buffalo, NY, pat''d in Canada, Ma. 27, 1883, male bust with raised hand and open mouth, polychrome accents, original paint, wear consistent with age and use, 7" h.
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Old Metal Black Man Money Bank with
Old Metal Black Man Money Bank with coins
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TWO BLACK AMERICANA CAST IRON
TWO BLACK AMERICANA CAST IRON BANKS, ETC.Two Black Americana cast iron banks, to include a John Harper mechanical Jolly black man and a mammy with spoon, 5 3/4" h., together with a small tin lithograph tray, 3 1/2" x 2 1/4". In-House shipping is available for this lot.
Condition:
Banks - old overpaints. Jolly - base replaced. Tray - some fading.
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2 BLACK AMERICANA IRON FIGURAL
2 BLACK AMERICANA IRON FIGURAL BANKS CA.1905-1930; "Mammy with spoon" bank in red bandana, blue dress and gray apron, 6"h, Condition: some paint chipping, good, 75-80% original surface; Hubley-type Mammy with hands on hips, polychrome painted, 5 1/4", Condition: extensive wear, some minor rust to surface
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TWO TOY BANKS. One painted black in
TWO TOY BANKS. One painted black in the form of a safe. 4'' h. The other painted green in the form of a mailbox. 5 3/4'' h.
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SEVEN PAINTED REDWARE BANKSSeven
SEVEN PAINTED REDWARE BANKSSeven painted redware banks, including a Black Americana example.
Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
Condition:
Good with expected wear.
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CAST IRON BLACK BOY BANKca.
CAST IRON BLACK BOY BANKca. 1901-1919; attributed to A.C. Williams two-faced head bank of a young boy with smiling face and flat top hat, 3"h; Condition: 75-85% original surface intact
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BLACK AMERICANA: "JOLLY NIGGER
BLACK AMERICANA: "JOLLY NIGGER BANK" CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANK, C. 1890, ORIGINAL PAINT, EYES ROLL WHEN LEVER PUSHEDBLACK AMERICANA: "Jolly Nigger Bank" cast iron mechanical bank, c. 1890, original paint, eyes roll when lever pushed
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THREE "BLACK" FIGURAL CAST IRON
THREE "BLACK" FIGURAL CAST IRON BANKSTHREE "BLACK" FIGURAL CAST IRON BANKS, Jim Crow era, including a mechanical bust painted red, black, and white cast in base "Made in England" plus two "Aunt Jemima" banks/door stops the first with painted white dress and scarf with red polka-dot bonnet height 10", next a 7 1/2" painted red with white scarf and eyes and black hands and face.
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Two jolly black men cast iron
Two jolly black men cast iron mechanical banks together with a Little Joe mechanical bank. ?
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TWO-FACED BLACK BOY STILL BANKca.
TWO-FACED BLACK BOY STILL BANKca. 1901-1919; highly detailed cast iron still bank made by A.C. Williams, Ravenna, OH, the largest of two size variations, 4"x 3"; Condition: excellent, overall great original paint but does show sign of wear, replaced screw
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BLACK AMERICANA CAST IRON JOLLY
BLACK AMERICANA CAST IRON JOLLY BANKBlack Americana "Jolly N Bank" Cast Iron Mechanical Bank, C. 1890, coin in hand raises to mouth, mouth opens, eyes roll when lever pushed. Mechanically working. Paint loss present. These banks were produced by J. & E. Stevens and Shepard Hardware company. One of two "Jolly banks" in today's auction, see lot 116. shipping info This item will need to be shipped by a packing company of your choice. We maintain a list of reliable shippers, or you may choose your own.
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(5 PC) BLACK AMERICANA CAST IRON
(5 PC) BLACK AMERICANA CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANKDESCRIPTION: A lot of 5 Black Americana cast iron banks. Comprising of Uncle Sam, A hunter, "Trick dog", baseball theme and bear in tree trunk. CIRCA: Early 20th Century ORIGIN: USA DIMENSIONS: Sizes vary: H. 6" - 11" CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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FOUR CAST IRON FIGURAL STILL BANKS.
FOUR CAST IRON FIGURAL STILL BANKS. American early 20th century. Buster Brown and Tige painted gold with red accents 5.25''h. A gold painted Mutt and Jeff 5.25''h. Together with two sharecropper banks 5.5''h. Some paint loss but good condition overall.
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FIVE CAST IRON STILL BANKSFive cast
FIVE CAST IRON STILL BANKSFive cast iron still banks, to include trunk register dime bank; Royal Safe Deposit; National cash register; Security Deposit and Coin Deposit, tallest - 6 3/4".
Condition:
One - overpainted black.
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BLACK AMERICANA: "MAMMY" STILL CAST
BLACK AMERICANA: "MAMMY" STILL CAST IRON BANK, C. 1930, FULL FIGURE WITH HANDS ON HIPS, POLKA DOT SCARF AND WHITE APRON OVER RED DRE...BLACK AMERICANA: "Mammy" still cast iron bank, c. 1930, full figure with hands on hips, polka dot scarf and white apron over red dress, wear consistent with age and use, some flaking to original paint, 5 1/2" h.
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J. and E. Stevens cast iron African
J. and E. Stevens cast iron African American mechanical bank; acrobatic figure in primitive cabin. 3 1/2"H. x 2 3/4"W. x 4"D. good working order, paint loss.
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NINE CAST IRON PIECES FOUR BANKS
NINE CAST IRON PIECES FOUR BANKS FIVE TOYS: frog bank the rear foot activates the mouth to receive coin; cash register bank 5.25'' tall 4.50'' wide; black man head bank with red hat 3'' tall; heavy coffee pot still bank 6.25'' tall; 7.50'' long toy bus; open bed truck; horse & wagon toy; two red toy buses.
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TWO CAST IRON STILL BANKS.
TWO CAST IRON STILL BANKS. American late 19th-20th century. ''Young America'' bank in the form of a safe featuring vignettes on four sides. 4.5''h. and a ''National Savings Bank'' in black and red paint with gilt. 4.5''h. Imperfections. Possible repaint. Some paint loss surface wear scatches.
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BLACK AMERICANA CAST IRON DINAH
BLACK AMERICANA CAST IRON DINAH BANK, NO COVER
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FOUR CAST WWII ERA BANKS,
FOUR CAST WWII ERA BANKS, INCLUDING: "HITLER PIG BANK" BY OTIS LAWSON CO., C. 1942, COMPOSITION WITH YELLOW AND BLACK FINISH, "SAVE ...Four cast WWII era banks, including: "Hitler Pig Bank" by Otis Lawson Co., c. 1942, composition with yellow and black finish, "Save for Victory" at top, 5" h. [Reference: Penny Bank Book #305 (100 -300)]; "Axis Blaster Bank", F & H, New York, composition with grey finish, shield form paper label, 8" h.; Douglas MacArthur bank, 1942, by Banthrico, spelter with brown finish, some chipping, 6" h.; and a "Remember Pearl Harbor" drum form savings bond bank, tin with lithographed red, white and blue decoration, 2 1/4" h., all pieces with wear consistent with age and use which can include loss, damages, etc., sold as found.
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BLACK AMERICANA CAST IRON JOLLY
BLACK AMERICANA CAST IRON JOLLY BANKBlack Americana "Jolly N Bank" Cast Iron Mechanical Bank, C. 1890, coin in hand raises to mouth, mouth opens, eyes roll when lever pushed. Mechanically working. Paint loss present. Approx. 6 1/2" tall. This bank was made by Shepard Hardware company, J. & E. Stevens also made similar banks. One of two "Jolly banks" in today's auction, see lot 115. shipping info This item will need to be shipped by a packing company of your choice. We maintain a list of reliable shippers, or you may choose your own.
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Five Book of Knowledge cast iron
Five Book of Knowledge cast iron mechanical banks 20th c. ?
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ANTIQUE BANKS
ANTIQUE BANKS
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CAST IRON STILL BANK. Paint
CAST IRON STILL BANK. Paint decorated cast iron still bank. Back of bank marked \'\'The Young Nigger Bank\'\'. 4 1/4\'\' h. Paint losses and wear. Some rust and soiling. Condition reports are available on all items. Please note: unless a condition report is requested we do not post detailed condition information about each item sold. If you choose to bid without requesting a condition report you are accepting the item \'\'as-is\'\' with no gaurantees.
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BLACK AMERICANA: "DARKEY IN
BLACK AMERICANA: "DARKEY IN CABIN" CAST-IRON MECHANICAL BANK, C. 1885, UNSIGNED BUT SIMILAR TO J.E. STEVENS MODELS DESIGNED BY F. H....BLACK AMERICANA: "Darkey in Cabin" cast-iron mechanical bank, c. 1885, unsigned but similar to J.E. Stevens models designed by F. H. Griffith, black man standing in doorway of dilapidated shack, when coin is placed at man's feet and broom form lever on side is released, man in red blouse and yellow boots flips upside down and flings coin into slot in corrugated roof, griddle, banjo, and animal pelt hung on sides of building, patent date 25 June 1885 stamped underside base, 3 5/8" h.
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BLACK AMERICANA: PAIR OF STILL CAST
BLACK AMERICANA: PAIR OF STILL CAST IRON BANKS, C. 1930, AFRICAN AMERICAN FARMER AND WIFE, COIN SLOT VERSO, ORIGINAL PAINT, WEAR CON...BLACK AMERICANA: Pair of still cast iron banks, c. 1930, African American farmer and wife, coin slot verso, original paint, wear consistent with age and use including some flaking of paint, 5 1/2" h.
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FOUR CAST IRON STILL BANKS.
FOUR CAST IRON STILL BANKS. American late 19th-20th century. Domed mosque-form bank. 4.25''h. and a ''Presto Bank'' in red paint missing trap. 4.5''h. Together with two small ''Bank'' banks. 3.25''h. Imperfections. Possible touch up or repaint. Presto missing trap and base closure. One ''Bank'' bank has ''Glenn'' etched into the pain. Overall surface wear scratches paint loss rust.
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Cast Iron Mechanical Bank, Black
Cast Iron Mechanical Bank, Black Man at a Cabin American, late 19th century, J. and E. Stevens, coin deposited in roof, side lever trips man who somersaults, 3-3/4 in.,
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MECHANICAL BANK. \'\'Jolly
MECHANICAL BANK. \'\'Jolly Nigger\'\' by the J & E Stevens Co. Cromwell Conn. 7\'\' h. Paint wear and missing keeper.
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FOUR REPRODUCTION CAST IRON
FOUR REPRODUCTION CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANKSFour Reproduction Cast Iron Mechanical Banks
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FOUR REPRODUCTION CAST IRON
FOUR REPRODUCTION CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANKSFour Reproduction Cast Iron Mechanical Banks
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FOUR REPRODUCTION CAST IRON
FOUR REPRODUCTION CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANKSFour Reproduction Cast Iron Mechanical Banks