Always Did 'Spise A Mule Antique Mechanical Bank

"Always Did 'Spise a Mule," another late nineteenth-century mechanical bank, portrays an African American boy riding a mule. When the player pushes a lever, the mule bucks, throwing the rider over its head onto a log on the ground and the coin is thus deposited in the bank -- sometimes missing the coin slot. This bank just went off on eBay at $850, and had much less paint than the one we are show... more

http://www.tace.com/i/29082.htmlFrom: Antique & Collectibles Marketplace

#34671

$ 79.99

TRANSVAAL MONEY BOX HIGHLY POLISHED OLD MADE IN ENGLAND

It measures 5-1/2" x 5" Wide. I was told this is an old Money Box. I have listed any info I found about this item below. It is labeled "Made in England" on the back. I don't much about this item except the info below I found. Please ask all questions before you bid. The Transvaal Money Box was made by John Harper & Company, Ltd. in the period 1885 to early 1900. It is pictured in one of the... more

http://www.tace.com/i/34671.htmlFrom: All That Glitters Antiques

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