TAMMANY HALL MECHANICAL BANK

19th c. Cast Iron 'Tammany' Mechanical Bank by Hall & Co, with grey pants, yellow vest and black jacket, coin placed in Boss Tweed's right hand is deposited in the slot above the left arm when the head is depressed, marked 'Tammany Bank' on one side and 'Hall's Pa't' on the other, 5 3/4" high, 3 1/2" x 4 1/2". Not operating, paint losses.

Provenance: From the estate of David Boynton, Brunswick, ME.