Authentic Antique Hubley Cast Iron Pull Tail Mechanical Coin Bank For Sale

Authentic Antique Hubley Cast Iron "Pull-Tail" Elephant Mechanical Coin BankDescription:Up for sale is a beautifully preserved, 100% authentic original antique cast iron mechanical elephant bank featuring a decorative howdah (saddle). This is a genuine early 20th-century casting from the iconic Hubley Manufacturing Company, not a modern heavy-cast reproduction.Mechanical Action:Fully operational. Place a coin into the curled trunk, pull the elephant's tail, and the trunk smoothly lifts up to drop the coin safely into the howdah storage slot on its back.Condition Details:Paint: Retains an excellent original hand-painted finish, showcasing the beautiful tan/cream body, brilliant red saddle straps, and a deep blue blanket with gold trim accents.Casting & Structure: Tight seams, smooth vintage iron texture, and no modern grinder marks. Complete original assembly with no chips, cracks, or repairs to the metal.Fit: The parts align cleanly, showing the tight craftsmanship characteristic of authentic early Hubley pieces.Please review the high-resolution photographs carefully to evaluate the exact paint retention and physical condition for yourself.Approximate Dimensions:Height: 5.5 inches Length : 8.5 inches

This piece of American history will be shipped out within three days of receiving payment. Offers are encouraged!