July Online Auction (Sale #279)
Lot 266:
Description
Mechanical Two Frogs Cast Iron Bank
Depicting a small frog on his back in front of a larger sitting frog; smaller frog foot launches coin into larger frog mouth; underside marked ‘Eng Pat July 28 1882, US Pat Aug 8 1882’
Height: 4 1/2 inches, Width: 8 1/2 inches, Depth: 3 inches
Condition: Very Good, inside of larger frog mouth having scratches with paint loss consistent with use, smaller frog having spot of paint loss on left knee, some repainting and touch up; small hole at front of larger frog right foot, possibly a production flaw; inside showing grease residue and rust; trigger mechanism working when tested
Disclaimers: we cannot guarantee operation or longevity; not checked for replacement parts; not checked for over paint or repainted areas
Category: Collectibles > Coin-Op
Estimated Sale Time: 1:44 pm CST
Shipping Status: Leonard Auction, Inc. will provide direct shipping for this lot.
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Sales Tax: Illinois (8.000%), Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)
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Condition: Very Good, inside of larger frog mouth having scratches with paint loss consistent with use, smaller frog having spot of paint loss on left knee, some repainting and touch up; small hole at front of larger frog right foot, possibly a production flaw; inside showing grease residue and rust; trigger mechanism working when tested
Dimensions: 4.5 x 8.5 x 3 in
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