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Saturday, 27 July - Saturday, 3 August 2024
Vintage Cast Iron John Harper “Football Bank” Mechanical Coin A/F
Estimate: $400 - $800
Current Bid $420 (12 bids, reserve met)
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Lot Details
This original John Harper Money Bank is a rare example of an english 1890s Cast Iron Money bank. It is in excellent condition however the spring operating the kicking soccer player leg is missing hence why this lot is, as found (A/F). There is good original paint and a number of coins still in it! It is an original 1890s cast iron bank made by John Harper & Co. Willenhall, England and is RD Number 247326 which is on both the underside and the bank of the net. Note: This item is from a collection from a single collector of important money boxes, please see the following lots for more!
