C HEIN BANKS MECHANICAL AND STILLS – With a Section on Tin Banks Made in U.S. Zone Germany by Robert McCumber, privately published, CT, 1991. Illustrated in black-and-white, this early out-of-print book pictures and identifies over one hundred mechanical and still banks made by J. Chein & Co. founded in 1903 by Julius Chein in New York City including a Section on Tin Banks Made in U.S. Zone Germany . This comprehensive book covers in detail coin traps, variations in Chein mechanical and still banks, information on condition and pricing, sketches of banks designed but never produced, reproduced advertisements and catalog pages, and an in-depth identification guide which includes black-and-white photographs, names, dates, dimensions, terse descriptions, and values [1991]. This early out-of-print book is a collector’s item in itself an invaluable resource reference for the serious collector, dealer, or historian of antique mechanical and still banks. 8.3” x 10.7” softback in very good condition (cover is lightly "moisture" wrinkled). 60 pages. FREE media mail shipping and handling for deliveries within the 50 United States. Rates vary for international mailings.