VINTAGE IVES CAST IRON TIME REGISTERING MECHANICAL BANK Start Price USD 1,150.00 Current Price USD 1,150.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, July 23, 2008 End Time Monday, July 28, 2008 Location Saginaw, Michigan See more about 'VINTAGE IVES CAST IRON TIME REGISTERING MECHANICAL BANK' Description   VINTAGE IVES CAST IRON TIME REGISTERING MECHANICAL BANK BANKS (YOU ARE GETTING BOTH) JUST LOOK AT THE CONDITION. NOW REDUCED $150.00. YOU ARE GETTING 2 BANKS IN THIS LOT. ONE IS NICKEL FINISH OTHER JAPANED WITH GOLD PAINT. ONE HAS A VERY NICE LABEL. BANK ON THE LEFT SOLD FOR $4200 IN 2007 AT MORPHY'S AUCTION. Ives, Blakeslee & Co., Bridgeport, CTCirca: 1891To lock the bank, place the door in position and press firmly. Place a dime in the chute and pull the chute quickly to the right, then to the left, and the dime will be deposited and the door locked. The amount will register on the dial. When one hundred dimes have been deposited, the bank will unlock and the door will pop out. The long hand registers cents and the short hand registers dollars. BANKS ARE LISTED IN BILL NORMAN'S BOOK AS 5550-A & 5550-b ON PG. 33, THIS BOOK BELOW IS ALSO LISTED IN MY AUCTIONS. BUY ANY BOOK $29.99 OR MORE AND GET FREE SHIPPING ON ALL YOUR PURCHASE THIS WEEK.The Bank Book: the Encyclopedia of Mechanical Bank Collecting BY Norman, Bill; Kaonis, Donna (Editor); Kaonis, Keith (Editor)  San Diego, CA, U.S.A. Accent Studios 1985 First Edition Original Cloth Near Fine. No Jacket 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. An excellent copy of this scarce book. Color photos of each bank with description including rarity and value. Near perfect MINT!! PAYMENT REQUIRED WITHIN 7 DAYS PLEASE. ALWAYS COMBINED SHIPPING FOR ITEMS SOLD WITHIN THE SAME WEEK. PAYPAL GLADLY ACCEPTED FROM INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS (SMALL FEE) NO EXTRA CHARGE FOR PAPER WORK OR FORMS. PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER BANKS AND BANK BOOKS. PLEASE CHECK OUT THE LAST PICTURE OF MORE BANKS TO COME.  BUYER TO PAY $12.00 S/H IN USA.  OUTSIDE USA BUYERS WILL HAVE TO WAIT TILL END OF AUCTION TO GET A PRICE QUOTE. View My Other Items For Sale eminaz store Place a Bid!