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"Trick Dog" Cast Iron Mechanical Bank
Estimate:
CA$300 - CA$500
Sold
CA$2,000
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Canadiana & Folk Art | The Marty Osler Collection
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Cast iron "Trick Dog "mechanical bank with patent date July 31, 1888. Made by Shepard Hardware Co, Buffalo New York, in working condition with the original key. Place a coin in the dog's mouth, press the lever and the dog jumps through the hoop to deposit the coin in the barrel. One foot is missing on the clown and the paint is original but well worn. H: 8.5", L: 9", W: 3". CODE:BAN