Shepard Speaking Dog Mechanical Bank

Lot 245

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6270 Este Ave.
Cincinnati , OH 45232
United States

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Cleveland Winter Auction - Session II, Toys by Cowan's Auctions

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Cleveland Winter Auction - Session II, Toys

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Jan 26, 2018 - Jan 27, 2018

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Lot Description

American, late 19th century. A Shepard "Speaking Dog" cast iron mechanical bank with Shepard trap, marked with title on front and PAT JULY 4, 1885 AND OCT 20, 1885 on underside. Place coin on girl's paddle, and press front lever to open bank and lower paddle, while opening dog's mouth; ht. 7, wd. 7.5, dp. 3 in.

Condition

Paint loss, including to girl's face and hands. Could use a cleaning.
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