The Richard C. Stevens Collection May 22, 2010 - RSL Auction ...

Lot 354 Uncle Tom, with Lapels, No Star
Made by Kyser & Rex
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Circa 1882
Place a coin on his tongue and press the lever. His
eyes will roll and he swallows the coin.
Material: Cast Iron
Condition: Excellent
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
Lot 356 Watch Dog Safe
Made by J. & E. Stevens Company
Cromwell, Connecticut – Circa 1895
A truly excellent condition example of this bank.
The combination is 217.
Material: Cast Iron
Condition: Near Pristine
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
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Lot 355 Trick Pony Bank
A classic and charming bank made by Shepard
Hardware company of Buffalo, New York circa 1885.
Place a coin in the pony’s mouth and pull the lever.
The pony deposits the coin into the trough.
Material: Cast Iron
Condition: Very Fine
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
Lot 357 William Tell
Made by J. & E. Stevens of Cromwell, Connecticut
circa 1896. Place a coin on the rifl e and depress
William’s right foot. The coin is shot into the castle,
after knocking the apple off his son’s head.
Material: Cast Iron
Condition: Very Fine
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500