Cool Spinning Globe and Stars Coin Slot Bank baby crying with an elongated beak perfectly

with an elongated beak perfectly balanced with the elongated body pointed in the other direction

signed on the back--"To my son

I can't get enough of these old domino playing cards

There's no mark on it

The shoe is impressed/embossed with what I believe is known as a "Daisy & Button" design

Cool Spinning Globe and Stars Coin Slot Bank baby crying with an elongated beak perfectlyI'm thinking perhaps this was one the topper to something a carnival game, or maybe a fortune telling machine, spitting out rolled up fortunes? (It seems it must have been something more than just a coin bank, as it's fairly large and pretty heavy duty, and the coin opening feeds coins through only through the right slot, making one think the left one must have had some other use?) The brass globe spins manually, and has little glass beads inside of