84 banks attributed to the
J. & E. STEVENS CO.
in chronological order
BANK NAME
— PATENTED/SOLD — DESIGNERHall’s Excelsior — Dec. 21, 1869, # 98,055 — John Hall, Watertown, Mass.
Horse Race — Aug. 15, 1871, # 118,011 — John Hall, Watertown, Mass.
U. S. Bank (building) — Jan. 23, 1872 — Anthony M. Smith, Brooklyn, New York
New Bank — Jan. 23, 1872 — Anthony M. Smith, Brooklyn, New York
Home Bank — July 16, 1872, # 129,615 — Mr. Doras A. Stiles, Middletown, Conn.
Frog On Round Base — Aug. 20, 1872, # 130,575 — Russell Frisbee, Cromwell, Conn.
National Bank — Aug. 5, 1873, # 141,516 — Henry W. Prouty, Boston, Mass.
Novelty Bank — Oct. 28, 1873, # 114,106 — Charles C. Johnson, Somerville, Mass.
Tammany Bank — (Little Fat Man) — Dec. 23, 1873, # 145,734 — John Hall, Watertown, Mass.
Cupola Bank — Jan. 27, 1874, # 146,755 — Diedrich Dieckmann, New York City, New York
Panorama Bank — March 7, 1876, # 174,410 — James D. Butler, Lancaster, Mass.
Magic Bank — March 7, 1876, # 174,569 — Henry W. Prouty
Bank Teller —Aug. 1, 1876, # 180,574 — Arthur C. Gould, Brookline, Mass.
Preacher In The Pulpit — Aug. 1, 1876, # 180,574 — Arthur C. Gould, Brookline, Mass.
Target Bank (Fort and Cannon) — March 20, 1877, # 188,635 — Louis C. Hoffmeister, Philadelphia, Penn.
Hall’s Lilliput — April 24, 1877, # 189,857 — John Hall, Watertown, Mass.
Creedmoor Bank — Nov. 6, 1877, # 196,870 — Dr. James H. Bowen, Philadelphia, Penn.
New Creedmoor — Nov. 6, 1877, # 196,870 — Dr. James H. Bowen, Philadelphia, Penn.
Clown, Harlequin And Columbine — Nov. 13, 1877, # 196,966 — Joseph Blanc, Philadelphia, Penn.
Patronize The Blind Man And His Dog — Feb. 19, 1878, # 200,402 — William H. Lotz, Chicago, Illinois
Bird On Roof — March 5, 1878 Design Pat. 10,509 — Elisha Stevens, Cromwell, Conn.
Rival — May 21, 1878, # 203,927 — Daniel James MacLean, Reading, Penn.
Pelican — Oct. 15, 1878, # 209,038 — John Gerard, Trenton, New Jersey
I Always Did ‘spise A Mule (Jockey) — April 22, 1879, # 214,615 — Dr. James H. Bowen, Philadelphia, Penn.
Bowing Man In Cupola — circa 1880’s — believed to be C. C. Johnson, Somerville, Mass.
Dentist (Dental Bank) — circa 1880’s — believed to be Charles A. Bailey, Cromwell, Conn.
Germania Exchange— circa 1880’s — believed to be Charles A. Bailey, Cromwell, Conn.
Light Of Asia — circa 1880’s — unknown
Mule Entering Barn — Aug. 3, 1880, # 223,293 — Edward L. Morris, Boston, Mass.
United States Bank (safe) — Aug. 27, 1880 advertised in flyer
Bull Dog Bank (Coin on Nose) — April 27, 1880, # 226,831 — Dr. James H. Bowen, Philadelphia, Penn.
Owl, Turns Head (Owl Bank) — Sept. 28, 1880, # 232,628 — Dr. James H. Bowen, Philadelphia, Penn.
Jolly Nigger Bank — March 14, 1882, # 255,090 — Charles G. Shepard and Peter Adams, Jr.
Paddy And The Pig (Shamrock Bank) — Aug. 8, 1882, # 262,361 — Dr. James H. Bowen, Philadelphia, Penn.
Reclining Chinaman — Aug. 8, 1882, # 262,361 — Dr. James H. Bowen, Philadelphia, Penn.
Frog Bank (two) — Aug. 8, 1882, # 262,361 — Dr. James H. Bowen, Philadelphia, Penn.
Jumbo On Wheels (elephant) — circa 1883 — unknown
Indian And Bear (Bear Hunt Bank) — Jan. 7, 1883, "Pat. Pending" — Charles A. Bailey, Cromwell, Conn.
Eagle And Eaglets (Eagle Bank) — Jan. 23, 1883, # 271,200 — Charles M. Henn, Chicago, Illinois
Acrobat Bank (Gymnast Bank) — April 3, 1883, # 275,068 — Edward L. Morris, Boston, Mass.
Elephant And Three Clowns On Tub — Aug. 8, 1883, # 262,361 Design Pat. 14,238 — Dr. James H. Bowen, Phila. Penn.
Multiplying Bank (no mechanical action) — Aug. 14, 1883, # 282,978 — D. R. Goudie, Ontario, Canada
Bismark Bank (pig) — circa 1883 - 1884 — Charles A. Bailey, Cromwell, Conn.
Elephant On Wheels With Tusks — circa 1885, advertised in Selchow & Righter catalog
Cabin Bank — June 2, 1885, Design Pat. 16,120 — Edward L. Morris, Boston, Mass.
Speaking Dog Bank — Oct. 20, 1885, # 328,723 — Charles G. Shepard and Peter Adams, Jr.
Toad On Stump — circa 1886, advertised in Selchow & Righter catalog
Monkey And Coconut — March 2, 1886, # 337,125 — Dr. James H. Bowen, Philadelphia, Penn.
Professor Pug Frog’s Great Bicycle Feat — April 8, 1886, original agreement — Charles A. Bailey, Middletown
Bread Winners Bank — May 8, 1886 — Charles A. Bailey, Middletown, Conn.
Jonah And The Whale (Jonah Emerges) —after 1886 — attributed to Charles A. Bailey, Cromwell, Conn.
Darktown Battery (Baseball Bank) — Jan. 17, 1888, # 376,628 — Dr. James H. Bowen, Philadelphia, Penn.
Darkey And Watermelon (Football Bank) June 26, 1888, # 385,225 Charles A. Bailey, Middletown, Conn.
Watch Dog Safe — Dec. 13, 1888, original agreement — Charles M. Henn, Chicago, Illinois
Bad Accident — circa 1888 — Charles A. Bailey, Cromwell, Conn.
Milking Cow — circa 1888 — Charles A. Bailey, Cromwell, Conn.
Crescent Cash Register — circa 1890 - 1910 — unknown
Clown On Globe (Funny Clown Bank) — May 20, 1890, # 428,450 — Dr. James H. Bowen, Philadelphia, Penn.
Girl Skipping Rope — May 20, 1890, # 428,450 — Dr. James H. Bowen, Philadelphia, Penn.
Cat And Mouse Bank — April 21, 1891, # 450,833 — Dr. James H. Bowen, Philadelphia, Penn.
Artillery Bank (round trap) — May 31, 1892, Design Pat. 21,594 — C. G. Shepard & Peter Adams Jr.
Sportsman Bank (Fowler) — June 14, 1892, # 476,895 — Edwin I. Pyle, Bridgeport, Conn.
Gem Registering Bank — Jan. 10, 1893, # 489,860 — Charles A. Bailey, Cromwell, Conn.
Perfection Registering Bank — Jan. 10, 1893, # 489,860 — Charles A. Bailey, Cromwell, Conn.
World’s Fair Bank (Columbus Bank) — Oct. 10, 1893, # 506,619. Design Pat. 22,405 — Charles A. Bailey, Cromwell, Conn.
William Tell — June 23, 1896. Design Pat. 25,662 — Russell Frisbie, Cromwell, Conn.
I Always Did ‘spise A Mule (Kicking Mule) — April 27, 1897, # 581,533 — Dr. James H. Bowen, Philadelphia, Penn.
Pig In High Chair (Educated Pig Bank) — Aug. 24, 1897, Design Pat. 27,565 — P. Adams, Buffalo, New York
U.S. And Spain — July 12, 1898, Design Pat. 29,049 — Charles A. Bailey, Cromwell, Conn.
Chief Big Moon (Indian Camp Bank) — Aug. 8, 1899, # 630,795 — Charles A. Bailey, Cromwell, Conn.
Magician Bank — Jan. 22, 1901, # 666,612, Design Pat. 33,119 — William C. Bull, Philadelphia, Penn.
Hen And Chick (Hen And Chicken Bank) — Oct. 1, 1901, Design Pat. 35,159 — Charles A. Bailey, Cromwell, Conn.
Calamity (Football Bank) — Aug. 29, 1905, # 798,491 — Dr. James H. Bowen, Philadelphia, Penn.
Boy Robbing Bird’s Nest (Tree Bank) — in 1906 catalog — Charles A. Bailey, Cromwell, Conn.
Shoot The Chute Bank — March 27, 1906, # 815,935 — Charles A. Bailey, Cromwell, Conn.
Teddy And The Bear — Feb. 19, 1907, # 844,910 — Charles A. Bailey, Cromwell, Conn.
Billy Goat Bank (Goat Bank) — July 26, 1910, # 965,842 — Charles A. Bailey, Cromwell, Conn.
North Pole Bank — July 26, 1910, # 965,843 — Charles A. Bailey, Cromwell, Conn.
Lion Hunter — Aug. 22, 1911, Design Pat. 41696 — Charles A. Bailey, Cromwell, Conn.
Boy Scout Camp — Made 1912 - 1917 — Charles A. Bailey, Cromwell, Conn.
Bill E. Grin — July 27, 1915, # 1,147,978 — John W. Schmitt, New York City, New York
Called Out Bank — circa 1916-1918 — Charles A. Bailey, Cromwell, Conn.
Pay Phone Bank (Telephone) — June 19, 1928, # 1,674,428 — Russell A. Frisbie, Cromwell, Conn.
Bull And Bear — circa 1930’s — Charles A. Bailey, Middletown, Conn.
