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Auction House:
Cordy's
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
Category:
Money Boxes
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** An 1897 US cast iron mechanical bank 'I Always Did 'Spise a Mule', by J. & E. Stevens Co. And stamped 'Pat'd April 27, 1897'. Original paint, some losses, length 26 cm. ***
*** A vintage cast iron money bank in the form of a football player shooting a goal, by John Harper, UK. Registered No. 247326 1895. Comes with coins, length 25.5 cm, height 11 cm. ***
*** An aluminium money box in the shape of the early pointy nosed Mickey Mouse, 1930s, France, with original paint. 15 x 9 x 19 cm ***
*** A vintage cast iron football player money bank, the football bank was manufactured by John Harper & Co Ltd of Willenhall England, #247 326. First issued 1895. The footballer kicks a penny coin into the small building, length 25.5 cm ***
*** An American 1833 J. & E. Steven's Co. 'Eagle & Eaglets' cast iron mechanical money bank, in original paint, the snake handle operates the mechanism tipping the mother bird forward and releasing the coin as the original internal bellows create a chirping… ***
*** An early 19th century 'John Richardson 1804' Pratware moneybox, rounded form, named and dated, with vignette of cottage and figure on horseback beside tracks. Surmounted with a bust of a gent, his hat rim chipped, height 12.5 cm. ***
*** A 1880's vintage black boy money box, made in the U.S. by Shepard Hardware, with rare blue jacket with original base plate. ***
*** A rare Punch and Judy tin plate, mechanical money bank by Burnett Limited, London, of tent shape, printed with Punch in the arch beside a window that displays four different characters (Judy, dog, clown and skeleton) as each coin is deposited. Bung absent… ***
*** A vintage cast iron Greedy Boy money box, red jacket, made in England. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection. ***
*** A vintage Australian aluminium and steel William Tell money bank, the aluminium archer with bow shoots a coin knocking an apple from the young aluminium child's head, all painted in gold, the coin deposits in the tin tower, all on a steel base with most… ***
*** A Dinah cast iron money box, 14 x 14 cm. ***
*** A rare Us. c.1880 mechanical 'Bull Dog Bank' money bank, by J & E Stevens Co., with original paint. Missing glass eyes and coin trap, but in working order. Height 19 cm ***
*** An antique cast iron clown money box, marked under the base 'Buffalo, N.Y. - U.S.A', along with patent details for Canada and England, original paint finish. Height 19 cm. ***
*** A vintage cast iron money bank, in the form of William Tell shooting the apple, by J & E Stevens, USA 1896 Patent, length 27 cm ***
*** Cast iron (very heavy) USA vintage novelty money box, Dinah, in fully working order, money feed, eyes and tongue all move, paintwork in better order than most and in generally good condition rare. 15 x 14 x 15 cm ***
*** A pair of early 1900 antique English police money banks, 'Every Copper Helps' policeman and a rare 'Love a Copper' lady, original paint on lady and impressed registry numbers on both. Heights 16 cm ***
*** A cast iron money bank 'Every Copper Helps' in the shape of a police officer, Sydenham McOustra, 1910 England, height 15.5 cm. ***
*** An old cast iron money box, in the form of a red postal box. 6.5 x 6 x 13.5 cm ***
*** A vintage cast-iron 'Artillery Bank' money box, the original produced c1900 by the Shepard hardware Company, buffalo by J. & E. Stevens and Co. This probably a later copy. 20 x 14.5 cm. ***
*** A vintage American cast iron lion and monkey mechanical money bank, Kyser & Rex 1883 Pennsylvania USA, in working order, slight damage to monkeys hand, original paint finish. Height 23 cm ***
*** A vintage Dinah cast iron money bank, original base plate, by John Harper & Co. U.K., 1911 ***
*** A cast iron 'Jolly Boy' money box, top hat model, green coat and hat with red trim. ***
*** A vintage Dinah cast iron money bank, original base plate, by John Harper & Co. U.K., c.1911. Height 17 cm. ***
*** A steel money bank, the rectangular platform base cast with 'Hoop-La-Bank' supporting the clown holding hoop with push release for dog to jump and release coin in barrel. ***
*** Cast iron (very heavy) USA vintage novelty money box, Sam, money feed fully working order, and although minus paint generally good condition and seldom offered. 14 x 14 x 15 cm ***
*** An Old English Golliwog iron money box. Maker John Harper Ltd, 1910-1920s. Height 16 cm ***
*** A Victorian two-tone pottery money box, flask form with the top in the shape of a jug, stamped Elizabeth Purnell 1863. Height 20 cm. ***
*** A vintage cast iron hanging Santa money bank, 'Save and Smile' plaque to the front, circa 1900's England, original paint finish. Height 25 cm ***
*** A Greedy Boy money box, blue jacket with white collar and green tie, cast aluminium by H.C.U. Ltd, Ch-Ch. Height 16 cm. ***
*** An American colonial 'Dinah' mechanical cast iron money box, working order. J.E. Stevens Pat. 1869, height 18 cm. ***
*** A vintage cast iron money bank in the form of the Blackpool Tower. 10.5 cm x 7 cm x 19 cm ***
*** A vintage cast iron money box, Lichfield Cathedral. 8 cm x 5 cm x 16 cm ***
*** An antique pottery recumbent tiger money box, with open mouth and painted decoration. One foot missing. Possibly Indonesian, length 30 cm x height 25 cm. Provenance: Douglas Wright Estate. ***
*** A rare 'Starkie' Sonny Boy Clown money box, with moving ears, cast aluminium by Thomas Ashworth, Burnley, Lancaster, England. Height 19 cm. ***
*** A vintage aluminium Dinah money bank, her red dress with cream collar, the lever raising her arm, tongue and eyes ***
*** A vintage cast iron money box, a honey bear with a hive in front of a garden house, registration mark to base. 10 cm x 18 cm ***
*** A 1870's J & E Stevens Co. American trick money box, I always did 'Spise a Mule', scarce yellow base with original twist trap. Mechanism does require some attention. Length 25 cm ***
*** A Victorian cast iron 'Chicago Bank' money bank. Width 14.5 cm ***
*** A vintage cast iron money box, City Bank'. 7.5 cm x 5 cm x 10 cm ***
*** A vintage cast iron nickel plate money bank, in the form of a bank building. 9.5 cm x 7.5 cm x 13 cm ***
*** A vintage cast iron money box in the form of a Victorian post box, registration mark to base. Height 17 cm ***
*** A cast iron money box, in the form of a bank building, with iridescent green and gold paint finish. 9 cm x 7 cm x 14 cm ***
*** A 1920s American cast iron 'New England Church' money bank. Length 19 cm height to top of spire 19 cm ***
*** An early American negro money box, c. 1880's by Shepard hardware Co., buffalo, New York. Retaining much original finish including a red jacket. in good working order. Height 17.5 cm ***
*** A cast iron 'Greedy Boy' money bank, with red collared green jacket and white bow tie, some distress to paint. ***
*** A German lead parrot money bank, in green and red colourway. Coin causes beak to vibrate. c.1930's. Repair to inside, height 9 cm. ***
*** A cast iron 'Transvaal Money Box' figured as S.A. President Kruger, manufactured by John Harper & Co., UK, c.1885, overall surface rust and remnants of paint finish, pipe absent, height 11.5 cm. ***
*** A vintage cast iron money bank, 'Coronation Bank' 1911 Sydenham & McCoustra Co. England, original paint finish. Height 17.5 cm ***
*** An old Dinah cast-iron mechanical bank, made by John Harper Co., England, c.1911. Missing baseplate ***
*** A Greedy Boy money box, green jacket with white collar and green tie, cast aluminium by H.C.U. Ltd, Ch-Ch. Height 16 cm. ***
*** A Greedy Boy money box, green jacket with red collar, cast aluminium by H.C.U. Ltd, Ch-Ch, height 16 cm ***
*** A New Zealand colonial Lambert pottery money box, baluster form, salt glazed with golden tone to the top, the knob finial broken and absent, a single slot to the shoulder inscribed below 'Lorna Bank' with incised fern leaf design framing, incised date to… ***
*** An old Little Joe cast iron mechanical bank, made by John Harper Co., England, c.1910. Original baseplate in tact ***
*** A 1920s American cast iron money box, 'Mulligan The Cop'. Height 15 cm ***
*** A Greedy Boy money box green jacket with white collar and yellow tie, cast aluminium by H.C.U. Ltd, Ch-Ch. Original base, height 16 cm. ***
*** A Greedy Boy money box, red jacket with pink collar, cast aluminium by H.C.U. Ltd, Ch-Ch, height 16 cm ***
*** A vintage cast iron money bank, in the form of a seated lion, by John Harper & Co. UK 1911, Estimate ***
*** A greedy boy money box, green jacket, as above. ***
*** A cast iron money bank, in the form of a small castle with two towers, 1908, John Harper, England. 11.5 x 7.5 x 18.5 cm ***
*** A Greedy Boy money box, green jacket with white collar, cast aluminium by H.C.U. Ltd, Ch-Ch, height 16 cm ***
*** An early 20th century majolica glazed pottery seated pig money box, blue glazed sponge decoration on brown ground, ears extended and forward, length 17 cm. ***
*** New Zealand post office Savings bank metal money box, R.H.Burman Ltd. Richardson McCree & Co. Ltd. Wellington Sole Agents for NZ. Coin and bank notes slots. Number 72571. 10 x 5 x 6 cm ***
*** A 1920s English Hoop-la Clown and Trick Dog cast-iron moneybox, with coin. Minor repair to base, length 22 cm, height 19 cm ***
*** A vintage N.Z. made carved aluminium 'Greedy Boy' money bank. His black painted head, red jacket with white collar and blue bow with some paint loss, impressed details to the reverse, 'Made in Christchurch,' lever operation, complete. ***
*** An uncommon 'New Zealand Coin Bank', glazed terracotta with enamel paint highlights, modelled as a 1961 Penny, height 16 cm. ***
*** A c.1900 cast iron 'Transvaal Money Box', figured as President Kruger, the two cast sections joined by a single screw, rust evident, remains of old paint. Height 11.5 cm. ***
*** I Always Did 'spise a Mule' money bank, manufactured in the USA in the 1950s. ***
*** An old cast iron mechanical 'Trick Dog' money bank, with polychrome enamelled decoration. Length 22 cm. ***
*** An Edwardian silver money box, casket form, embossed with 'Gainsborough' angels. Birmingham 1903 by Henry Matthews, width 10 cm, 180gm. ***
*** A vintage European spelter money bank, in the form of a standing stag, opens at the chest to release money, original paint finish ***
*** A vintage cast iron money box, a smiley face on legs, 'Save and Smile Money Box'. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection. 11 cm x 12 cm ***
*** Juliet Peter and Roy Cowan, a salt glazed pig money box, all legs repaired, and two plates incised mark JRC. ***
*** A Greedy Boy money box, cast aluminium, UK manufacture, height 16 cm. ***
*** A vintage cast aluminium 'Greedy Boy' money box made in Christchurch, black head, green jacket and red detail. working ***
*** A Recruit cast iron money bank, made in England by William H.H. James & Co. 1918. Reg. 670140, height 16 cm. ***
*** A Greedy Boy money box, green jacket with cream collar, cast aluminium by H.C.U. Ltd, Ch-Ch, height 16 cm ***
*** Cast iron American novelty money box, punch & Judy, in fully working order, money feed, punch and Judy all move, paintwork in good condition. Provenance: Mowbray Collectables. 16 x 9 x 17 cm high ***
*** New Zealand post office Savings bank metal money box, coin slot (no bank notes) 'Fiscus' number 32797 ***
*** A 1909 English brass 'Alice in Wonderland' moneybox, Pat. #18808-07, missing bottom base-plate, height 10 cm ***
*** A c.1910 English cast-iron standing Golliwog moneybox, by John Harper. Back head panel separate from body, height 15 cm ***
*** A pair of vintage French money boxes, beehive shape, brown and gold paint finish, with names to the front. Height 10.5 cm ***
*** A greedy boy money box, red jacket, manufactured in cast aluminium by H.C. Urlwin, Christchurch. ***
*** A Greedy Boy money box, cast aluminium, UK manufacture, height 16 cm. ***
*** A golliwog standing money box, manufactured by John Harper Ltd, U.K. ***
*** A vintage cast iron Speaking Dog money bank, by Shepard Hardware, N.Y., original finish, coin trap and girl's arm absent, mechanism requires some attention. 20 cm x 8.5 cm x 20 cm. ***
*** A Greedy Boy money box, green jacket with white collar, cast aluminium by H.C.U. Ltd, Ch-Ch, height 16 cm. ***
*** A 'Trick Dog' mechanical money bank, paint finish, operating order, length 22 cm. ***
*** A Greedy Boy money box, cast aluminium by H.C.U. Ltd, Ch-Ch, height 16 cm ***
*** A vintage cast iron Humpty Dumpty money bank, produced by Shepard Hardware, N.Y. 1884, base plate missing and has been repainted.16 cm x 19 cm ***
*** An unusual large Victorian pottery lion money bank, slip moulded, dark treacle glazed. Faults and repair, length 45 cm ***
*** A cast iron standing bear money box, manufactured by John Harper & Co., UK c.1911, overall original lacquer finish and paint highlight, height 15.5 cm. ***
*** A Greedy Boy money box, cast iron, manufactured in the USA. ***
*** A Greedy Boy money box, red jacket with brown collar and green tie (unusual combination), cast aluminium by H.C.U. Ltd, Ch-Ch, height 16 cm ***
*** A Greedy Boy money box, blue jacket with red spotted collar, white tie (rare combination), cast aluminium by H.C.U. Ltd, Ch-Ch, height 16 cm ***
*** Southern cross Permanent building Society money box, patent June 11 1921. In original box with receipt, length 9.5 cm height 6 cm ***
*** Large cast iron money box, Jonah and the whale, length 24 cm, the money sits on Jonah's hand and is swallowed by the whale ***