Design Toscano Uncle Sam Cast Iron Mechanical Bank

Popular since the war of 1812, mechanical banks are collectible art worldwide. This one, cast in foundry iron from a historic 1880s mold by the Shepard Hardware Company, is authentic from top hat to soapbox. Uncle Sam s beard moves as the coin in his spring-loaded hand drops smartly into the U.S. treasury bag at his feet. Hand-painted to highlight each original detail! 4½"Wx3½"Dx10½"H. 7 lbs.

Quality foundry cast iron collectible crafted using age old techniques Each piece is individually hand-painted by our artisans Fully functional bank is a fun collectible an educational tool to teach the importance of saving A working mechanical bank Authentic from top hat to soapbox