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Lot # 28 - Rare Cast Iron Animal Banks – Elephant, Sheep & Dog

Opening Bid :	$ 5.00
Start Date/Time:	24-Feb-2026 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time:	03-Mar-2026 7:29:00 PM
Current bid:	$36.00
Highest bidder:	DAF2673
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Description :

A charming ensemble of early 20th-century cast iron animal banks, this trio showcases the whimsy and craftsmanship of vintage Americana. Each piece is a testament to enduring design, with functional coin slots and sculptural detail that elevate them from utility to art.

Elephant Bank – Measuring 5¼" x 7¼", this stately figure features intricate trunk and tusk detailing. The rich patina and robust form evoke strength and wisdom, making it a standout centerpiece. Estimated Value: $125–175
Sheep Bank – At 3¼" x 4½", this pastoral gem is finished in a rare white enamel with black accents. Its gentle expression and textured fleece offer a tactile charm prized by folk art collectors. Estimated Value: $95–135
Dog Bank – Compact at 4", this loyal companion sports a backpack-like saddle, hinting at its playful origins. The deep black finish and expressive stance make it a delightful accent for any vintage collection. Estimated Value: $110–150
These banks are not merely decorative—they embody the spirit of saving and storytelling. Ideal for collectors of Americana, cast iron toys, or early coin banks, this trio offers both aesthetic appeal and historical value.

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Auction History

Highest bidder is DAF2673

Date	Bid	User
03-Mar-2026 7:24:56 PM	$36.00	DAF2673
03-Mar-2026 7:04:15 PM	$31.00	CEM
03-Mar-2026 6:50:07 PM	$30.00	mrsc
03-Mar-2026 6:50:07 PM	$30.00	CEM
03-Mar-2026 6:47:12 PM	$26.00	mrsc
03-Mar-2026 6:47:12 PM	$25.00	CEM
03-Mar-2026 4:45:52 PM	$22.00	mrsc
02-Mar-2026 4:58:24 AM	$21.00	Ireland1
26-Feb-2026 7:04:33 PM	$16.00	Ziggystar
25-Feb-2026 6:49:16 AM	$10.00	GrinningGolden
25-Feb-2026 6:49:16 AM	$9.00	Patriot1776
24-Feb-2026 10:24:25 AM	$5.00	GrinningGolden

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We make every effort to describe lot items as accurately as possible. Expect normal signs of wear associated with antiques, vintage, and used items. We do not list every flaw. All items are sold AS IS WHERE IS. No refunds or returns. Sound Estate Company does not guarantee the working order of any clock, watch, electronic or mechanical device. Dimensions given may be approximate.

Lot # 28 - Rare Cast Iron Animal Banks – Elephant, Sheep & Dog

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