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AFRICAN MECHANICAL BANK

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Item Details

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19. AFRICAN MECHANICAL BANK | England, Manufacturer Unknown, extremely rare, reportedly one of only two known. Book example featured on page 19 of Dan Morphy's "Official Price Guide to Mechanical Banks." | Provenance: The John & Adrianne Haley Collection. | 6.5" h. | (Pristine Condition) | $3,000 - $5,000

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(Pristine Condition)

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AFRICAN MECHANICAL BANK

Name: AFRICAN MECHANICAL BANK
SKU: 176285105
Price: 3250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000

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Starting Price $1,500

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