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An original 19thC cast-iron mechanical 'Artillery Bank' money bank,

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Lot Details

c.1892 by Shepard hardware company, Buffalo by J. & E. Stevens and Co. Cocked by a lever at the back of the mortar which also raises the soldiers arm. Working. 205 x 150mm. Provenance: The estate of Patricia Osborne - Christchurch.


An original 19thC cast-iron mechanical 'Artillery Bank' money bank, Image 1++
An original 19thC cast-iron mechanical 'Artillery Bank' money bank, Image 1++
An original 19thC cast-iron mechanical 'Artillery Bank' money bank, Image 1++
An original 19thC cast-iron mechanical 'Artillery Bank' money bank, Image 1++