Antique Cast Iron Mechanical Savings Bank Blinking Owl
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We can only ship to the confirmed adrdess registered with ebay. Check to make sure ebay ahs your correct shipping information. Description. From estate liquidation. Found in the estate of a retired antiques dealer and local historian.
Antiqeu 19th century cast iron mechanical bank in the form of a wise owl holding a book. Insert a coin in the head and his eyes blink. Found in its old worn original paint, the bank does have a few flaws. The bottom plate is missing, see photo. Additionally, a casting flaw in the area of the legs, just below the bolt. A few pin holes. The bank stands a tad shy of 6 inches tall, guaranteed to be original and old, ebing sold with the flaws mentioned. Teh mechanism works just fine.lPease note. This item will ship approximately 10 business days after payment is received here, regardless of hte payment method.
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