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Those who were immersed in the toy-collecting hobby as far back as the 1970s, ’80s or early ’90s – a golden era for toy buying – h
Brady collection of high-condition antique mechanical banks commands $2M at Morphy's Feb. 27 auction J. & E. Stevens Shoot the Chute bank. Features Buster Brown and his dog Tige in a boat, poised to ride down a chute and knock a coin into the bank. Near-mint-plus with original printed wood box. Provenance: Don Markey. Depicted in Dan Morphy reference book. The top lot of the sale, it sold for $156,000 against an estimate of $80,000-$120,000. DENVER, PA .- The revered Bob and Judy Brady collection of antique mechanical banks attracted worldwide bidding and strong prices at Morphys live gall...
DENVER, Pa. â The revered Bob and Judy Brady collection of antique mechanical banks attracted worldwide bidding and strong prices at Morphyâs live gallery auction held February 27 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The premier collection built over a 40-year period featured some of the most elusive, beautifully preserved banks known to exist. In total, the 184 banks realized $2 million, inclusive of 20% buyerâs premium. The top seller, a J & E Stevens âShoot the Chuteâ bank featuring beloved early comic strip characters Buster Brown and his dog Tige, swept past its $8...
DENVER, Pa. – Although the cast-iron mechanical bank-collecting world is a very active one spanning several continents, only a few bank collections can be accurately described as “highly ...