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A reproduction cast iron Aunt Jemima bank.
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0161: Reproduction Cast Iron Aunt Jemima Bank
Est. $10 - $1,000•Starting Price $10
Vintage Toys, Jadeite, Coins, Decoys, Clocks
Feb 26, 2020 1:00 PM EST
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Lot 0161 Details
Description
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A reproduction cast iron Aunt Jemima bank.
Condition
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Please review the images for condition and dimensions.
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AAA Auction Service, LLC
260-493-6585
2110 McConnell Drive
New Haven, IN 46774
USA
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How can you tell how old a cast iron bank is?
OLD cast iron is very dark, almost black and is very smooth to the touch. NEW cast iron is a much lighter silver color, rough edges and may have red rust. OLD cast iron will not have red rust, ever. Red rust indicates new cast iron.
Are Aunt Jemima figurines worth anything?
Aunt Jemima and Uncle Mose salt and pepper shakers sold for $180 earlier this year at an antiques show in Fort Lauderdale. And rarer and larger pieces can command thousands of dollars.
Are Cast Iron Banks valuable?
Cast-iron mechanical banks have been popular with collectors for decades, and the prices prove it. It is rare to find an authentic mechanical bank for less than a few hundred dollars these days, and most of them top $1,000 when sold at auction.