| Description |
Late 19th century American Coin Changer. Good. A late 19th century manually operated Staats change maker, with coin stacks for U.S. coinage denominations from cent to dollar. These were often used in banks, and triggers would release selected coins into the teller's hands. Patented by Staats on February 25, 1890. Two black metal ends to a stand for the coin changer are included. Dimensions are approximately 11 x 5.5 x 5.8 inches without the stand. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
Heritage Auctions 11/2018 (Newman XI), lot15742 (realized $53).
Heritage link: http://www.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1283&lotIdNo=11912 |
