“Smilin’ Sam from Alabam’” – Vintage Cast Iron Mechanical Bank

Own a rare and iconic piece of American history with this “Smilin’ Sam from Alabam’” Mechanical Bank. Crafted from solid cast iron, this vintage mechanical bank features a smiling figure holding a tray, designed to accept coins with a classic lever-action mechanism. Item Details: • Subject: Mechanical Bank • Height: 6 inches • Length: 5 inches • Width: 5 inches • Material: Cast Iron • Condition: Vintage condition with original paint; some wear consistent with age Features: • Fully mechanical with functioning coin deposit mechanism • Classic folk-art style with vibrant, hand-painted details • Heavier cast iron construction reflects early 20th-century manufacturing • A notable collectible from the era of mechanical banks and Americana memorabilia Note: This item is part of a historical category of collectibles that reflect imagery and sentiments from a particular period in U.S. history. It is offered as a vintage collectible and may not reflect modern values.