Item ST 24334 Money Box - Jockey on Pony, circa 1880s-1890s

Summary

Mechanical cast iron money box with a jockey on a pony. On releasing a catch the horse bucks and throws the jockey over its head. A coin placed in the jockey's mouth is thereby projected into the entrance slit. Possibly made by J. & E. Stevens Co., circa 1880s-1890s.

Physical Description

Cast iron money box painted red and green with a black jockey on a horse. The jockey wearing blue riding silks and a red and white cap.