03-04-201203-04-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2585BBoston
March 4, 2012 11:00 AMCalender
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Three Cast Iron Building Still Banks and a "U.S. MAIL" Mailbox Bank

Sell one like this
$504$425
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2585BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 04, 2012 11:00AM

Description:

Three Cast Iron Building Still Banks and a "U.S. MAIL" Mailbox Bank, America, late 19th/early 20th century, a domed "BANK" building bank made by A.C. Williams of Ravenna, Ohio; a finial (mansion) "BANK" building bank with hipped roof, by Kyser and Rex, Frankfort, Pennsylvania; a building bank with double doors and cupola, and a dark red-painted mailbox bank, ht. 3 1/2-5 3/4 in.
Estimate $300-500

The building bank with double doors and cupola possibly an old reproduction, has file marks on base.

Keywords

bank, Ravenna, dark red-painted mailbox bank, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Frankfort, The building bank