LITTLE JOE MECHANICAL BANK AttributedLITTLE JOE MECHANICAL BANK Attributed to John Harper & Co. Ltd. circa 1910. Place a coin in Little Joe's hand and press the lever behind his left shoulder; he raises his arm and swallows the coin as his eyes roll back and tongue flips in. Replaced arm overall (Fair Cond.)
CAST IRON "LITTLE JOE" MECHANICALCAST IRON "LITTLE JOE" MECHANICAL BANK ATTRIBUTEDca. 1920s; black Americana theme bank of man in red shirt with hand out that when operated by lever on shoulder, moves arm to mouth ,the tongue rolls back in mouth and eyes roll back, 5 1/4"h; Condition: operating, substantial paint loss to shirt, approx. 70%-80% original surface in tact
Cast Iron Little Joe MechanicalCast Iron Little Joe Mechanical Bank.
Description Working.
Condition (Excellent). Size 5 - 1/4" T.
Cast Iron Little Joe MechanicalCast Iron Little Joe Mechanical Bank.
Description Working. Made in England.
Condition (Very Good - Excellent). Size 5" T.
JOE JR. CAJERO (American b. 1970).JOE JR. CAJERO (American b. 1970). BITE SIZE signed and titled. Hand painted clay sculpture - Height: 11 in.
Two jolly black men cast iron mechanicalTwo jolly black men cast iron mechanical banks together with a Little Joe mechanical bank. ?
Cast aluminum Black American JollyCast aluminum Black American Jolly Joe mechanical bank, embossed on base "Mingo Fdry Co Royersford PA", 6-1/2" h, some paint loss
LITTLE JOE MECHANICAL BOX IN ORIGINALLITTLE JOE MECHANICAL BOX IN ORIGINAL BOX Attributed to John Harper & Co. Ltd. circa 1910. Place a coin in Little Joe's hand and press the lever behind his left shoulder; he raises his arm and swallows the coin as his eyes roll back and tongue flips in. (Near Mint Cond.)
CAST IRON 19TH CENTURY MECHANICALCAST IRON 19TH CENTURY MECHANICAL BANK, “LITTLEJOE". NICE ORIGINAL PAINT, WORKING CONDITION. 4 3/4" WIDE, 5 1/2" HIGH, 4 1/2" DEEP.
\'\'JOLLY NIGGER BANK\'\' mechanical\'\'JOLLY NIGGER BANK\'\' mechanical cast aluminum with lever causing hand to deposit coin in open mouth and eyes to roll back. Traces of red painted shirt blue tie white collar. Height 6\'\' 5\'\' wide. Marked \'\'Starkie\'s patent\'\' and other numbers underfoot.
JOHN O. BANKS (UK, ACTIVE 1856-1873)JOHN O. BANKS (UK, ACTIVE 1856-1873) "The Broken Jug", oil on canvas, signed lower left, label verso from Dawson Gallery of Annapolis, MD. A British country genre scene depicting two young mothers in 19th c. English landscape with a Tudor cottage behind. Their children are gathered around them at stream's edge as one young boy tries to piece together a pottery jug his brother broke. His sisters are disdainful or forgiving, the tension is broken by the dog begging for the baby's treat and the gossips in a nearby doorway. Housed in a gold acanthus leaf deep cove frame with dusty rose velvet liner, OS: 45 1/2" x 38", SS: 35 1/2" x 27 1/2", cleaned and relined, overall light craquelure, stretcher impression, spots lower right.
An American Cast Iron Mule MechanicalAn American Cast Iron Mule Mechanical Bank J & E Stevens Co. depicting a boy seated on a bench holding a crop and facing a mule underside stamped PATD APR 27 1897 and base is marked Always Did 'Spise a Mule. Height 6 x width 9 1/2 x depth 3 inches.
LILLIPUT MECHANICAL BANK WhiteLILLIPUT 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 its place ready for another deposit. (Near Mint Cond.)
TWO ANTIQUE COLD PAINTED CAST IRONTWO ANTIQUE COLD PAINTED CAST IRON COIN BANKS, CA. LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY Two Black Americana coin banks, including: attr. J.E. Stevens "Little Joe bank" articulated hand, eyes and tongue, with two fitting working keys marked "VS & S Co.", 5 ?"T x 4 ¾" x 4 ¾"; and attr. A.C.Williams two-faced black boy cast iron with gilt finish and pigment highlights coin bank, 3 ¼" x 2 ¾" x 2 ?", unmarked.
LILLIPUT MECHANICAL BANK GreenLILLIPUT MECHANICAL BANK Green 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 its place ready for another deposit. (Near Mint Cond.)
JUNIOR CASH REGISTER STILL BANKJUNIOR CASH REGISTER STILL BANK J&E Stevens nickel cast iron very ornate molding lettered Junior Cash on front key lock drawer. 5 1/4'' h x 4 5/8'' w. (Exc. Cond.)
MECHANICAL BANK. \'\'Jolly Nigger\'\'MECHANICAL BANK. \'\'Jolly Nigger\'\' by the J & E Stevens Co. Cromwell Conn. 7\'\' h. Paint wear and missing keeper.
1876 BANK (SMALL AND LARGE) Judd1876 BANK (SMALL AND LARGE) Judd c. 1895 cast iron both japanned overall with varied shades of color. 2 7/8'' to 3 3/8''. (Pristine Cond.) Inv# x 2
J. and E. Stevens cast iron AfricanJ. 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.
\'\'JOLLY NIGGER BANK\'\' mechanical\'\'JOLLY NIGGER BANK\'\' mechanical cast iron with lever causing hand to deposit coin in open mouth while the eyes roll back to whites. Red shirt blue tie and top hat. Height 6.75\'\' 4.50\'\' wide. Raised title on rear base and marked \'\'John Harper & Co. England\'\' underfoot.
GROUPING OF BABY'S STILL BANKSGROUPING OF BABY'S STILL BANKS Includes varied examples with baby themes baby's treasure chest two tin banks with celluloid inserts baby's picture on tall polished can bank and baby's book bank. 2 1/2'' dia to 4 1/4'' h. (Exc. Cond.)
TAMMANY MECHANICAL BANK Brown pantsTAMMANY MECHANICAL BANK Brown pants J & E Stevens Co. designed by John D. Hall patented 12/23/1873. Put a coin in his hand and see how promptly he pockets it and how politely he bows his thanks. (VG Cond.)
5PC VINTAGE FIGURAL GLASS MONEY5PC VINTAGE FIGURAL GLASS MONEY BANKS SETIncludes: two Lucky Joe banks; one Lucky Bank barrel; one Brother Can You Spare A Dime?, and one Snoopy bank. Three have metal, screw on lids. Dimensions of Snoopy: 3.25 in. L x 3.75 in. W x 6 in. H.
Condition:
Age related wear.
ORGAN BANK - CAT & DOG MECHANICALORGAN 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 fancy dress appears turning a somersault holding the mouse & ball. Minor wear at base otherwise (Pristine-Near Mint Cond.)
\'\'JOLLY NIGGER BANK\'\' mechanical\'\'JOLLY NIGGER BANK\'\' mechanical cast iron with lever causing hand to deposit coin in open mouth and eyes to roll back to whites. Red shirt blue tie white shirt. Height 6.75\'\' 4.50\'\' wide. \'\'Made in England\'\' on rear base.
BAD ACCIDENT MECHANICAL BANK UpsideBAD ACCIDENT MECHANICAL BANK Upside down letters J & E Stevens Co. designed by Charles A. Bailey circa 1890. Place a coin under the feet of the driver and press the lever. The boy jumps into the road frightening the donkey as when he rears the cart and driver are thrown backward when the coin falls into the cart and disappears. Boy is a replacement (VG Cond.)
MAGIC MECHANICAL BANK Yellow JMAGIC MECHANICAL BANK Yellow J & E Stevens Co. designed by Henry W. Prouty patented 3/7/1886. After the door is opened which brings the cashier to the front a slight touch on a knob at the side causes him to disappear to place the money of the depositor safely in the vault. (Exc Cond.)
JOSEPH JANKOWSKI (AMERICAN, B.JOSEPH JANKOWSKI (AMERICAN, B. 1916) 5" x 6" Three Figures. Oil pastel on paper, unsigned, matted and framed under glass, overall 14" x 16".
JOHN O. BANKS (BRITISH FL. 1856-1873)JohnJOHN O. BANKS (BRITISH FL. 1856-1873)John O. Banks (British fl. 1856-1873) , oil on canvas of a young girl in a pastoral landscape, signed lower right, 8 1/4" x 12 1/2".
Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
Condition:
A few touched up flakes and abrasions. A few scattered flakes and gold paint splatter from frame touch-up.
LARGE GROUPING OF BANK BAGS ADSLARGE GROUPING OF BANK BAGS ADS AND MIXED EPHEMER Lot includes J & E Stevens ''Radio Bank'' ad ''Music Bank'' pat. paper canvas bank bags unopened ''Terms Cash'' signs several early photos and mixed ephemera conditions vary sold as-is. (VG Cond.)
RARE BLIND MAN MECHANICAL BANK,RARE BLIND MAN MECHANICAL BANK, J & E STEVENS Late 19th century; "Patronize The Blind Man And His Dog" painted cast iron bank, 5 1/2 in. H., 7 in. L.
TAMMANY MECHANICAL BANK Brown pantsTAMMANY MECHANICAL BANK Brown pants J & E Stevens Co. designed by John D. Hall patented 12/23/1873. Put a coin in his hand and see how promptly he pockets it and how politely he bows his thanks. (Exc. Cond.) with a bright face
Cast Iron Young Jolly MechanicalCast Iron Young Jolly Mechanical Bank.
Condition (Very Good). Size 4 - 1/4" T.
19TH C. J.E. STEVENS MECHANICAL19TH C. J.E. STEVENS MECHANICAL BANK , BAD ACCIDENT. An antique mechanical bank in original paint by J.E. Stevens, titled on bank ‘Bad Accident’, 6”H x 10”W x 3.25”D.
1898 Battery Park Bank Check with1898 Battery Park Bank Check with protrait of child account of J.E. Bumbough made out to Bailey Banks & Biddle Company neat Asheville collectible.
THREE J. CHEIN & CO. TIN CIRCUSTHREE J. CHEIN & CO. TIN CIRCUS BANKSCondition: all with minor scuffs and paint loss clown: 5 inches high Condition: