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English: Cast iron mechanical bank shows a soldier with a mortar aimed at a building. To operate the bank, the mortar's hammer is pulled back, raising the soldier's arm. A coin is placed in the mortar. Pressing a lever causes the mortar to shoot the coin into the building. Manufactured by the Shepard Hardware Company circa 1892.
Title: Artillery Mechanical Coin Bank (Rectangular Trap)
Date circa 1892
date QS:P,+1892-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Missouri History Museum
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Gallery: http://collections.mohistory.org/resource/202003
Author Peter Adams (Designer), Charles G. Shepard (Designer), Shepard Hardware Company (Maker),
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1981-041-0004
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Coin banks
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202003
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