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PELICAN MAN THUMBS NOSE MECHANICAL BANK.

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PELICAN MAN THUMBS NOSE MECHANICAL BANK.

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Manufactured by the J. & E. Stevens Co., Cromwell, CT. Press a coin into the slot on the pelican's head. This causes the mouth to open, exposing the figure inside. Man Thumbs Nose variation. Provenance: Hegarty. Near Mint. Condition: (Near Mint). Dimensions: 7 - 1/2" x 6" x 5".

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PELICAN MAN THUMBS NOSE MECHANICAL BANK.

Name: PELICAN MAN THUMBS NOSE MECHANICAL BANK.
SKU: 95947995
Price: 3000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000

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