2558. GLOBE Half Gallon CLEAR

Start Date: 05/23/2011
End Date: 06/02/2011
Buyer: OddSchmuck
Price: $145.00

Size: HALF GALLON

Color: COLORLESS

Closure: original clear glass lid and original 3-piece iron clamp

Appearance: shiny with a trace of inside deposit

Condition: ground mouth has a thin chip along the inner edge

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "9" over a backwards-embossed "S"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: very scarce in clear glass

   

2559. MIDGET Pint ADM THE DARLING IMPERIAL

Start Date: 05/23/2011
End Date: 06/02/2011
Buyer: Fruit_Jar
Price: $205.00

Size: MIDGET IMPERIAL PINT

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: plain aqua glass insert and an unusual original zinc midget band with knurled upper edge

Appearance: shiny

Condition: normal roughness and flaking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce midget pint

   

2560. MASONS (Cross) PAT 1858 Quart HONEY AMBER

Start Date: 05/23/2011
End Date: 06/02/2011
Buyer: stenberg54
Price: $200.00

Size: QUART

Color: HONEY AMBER

Closure: zinc cap

Appearance: shiny, has been professionally cleaned by a previous collector

Condition: no damage including an excellent ground mouth with very little flaking

Strength of embossing: medium

Base: "PAT NOV 26 67" encircling a "479"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: uncommon

   

2561. LAFAYETTE w/ PROFILE BUST Quart AQUA

Start Date: 05/23/2011
End Date: 06/02/2011
Buyer: stardust
Price: $1,015.00

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: correct original 3-piece glass and cast iron stopper assembly

Appearance: shiny, with some light scuffing on the interior

Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "2"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: a scarce and appealing pictorial jar

   

2562. CHRISTMAS MASON Pint MASONS PATENT 58 BALL BLUE

Start Date: 05/23/2011
End Date: 06/02/2011
Buyer: THJARS
Price: $70.00

Size: PINT

Color: BALL BLUE

Closure: zinc cap

Appearance: seedy glass is sparkling

Condition: roughness and flaking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "1"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: uncommon and a beautiful example

   

2563. HALF PINT Dual Clamps DOUBLE SAFETY

Start Date: 05/23/2011
End Date: 06/02/2011
Buyer: Jar-man 35
Price: $46.00

Size: HALF PINT

Color: COLORLESS

Closure: original dual-clamps style closure

Appearance: shiny

Condition: no damage

Strength of embossing: strong

Age: early 1900's

Availability: scarce

   

2564. J.M.&.C.O. (Ohio) Stoneware WAX SEALER

Start Date: 05/23/2011
End Date: 06/02/2011
Buyer: Colette
Price: $50.00

Size: measuring about 8 inches tall

Color: salt glazed stoneware

Closure: grooved ring wax sealer mouth finish

Appearance: good, the mouth displays a nice crude tilt

Condition: small chip under heel, small mouth flakes

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce, the lettering refers to JM&C, Ohio

   

2565. PINT Ball Perfect Mason STRONG OLIVE

Start Date: 05/23/2011
End Date: 06/02/2011
Buyer: liteningstephen
Price: $90.00

Size: PINT

Color: DEEP OLIVE

Closure: zinc cap

Appearance: sparkling

Condition: no damage

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "4"

Age: early 1900's

Availability: scarce in this bold and appealing color

   

2566. PEERLESS Aqua HALF GALLON

Start Date: 05/23/2011
End Date: 06/02/2011
Buyer: SeedMan
Price: $185.00

Size: HALF GALLON

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: correct original glass lid with threaded center post and original cast iron yoke clamp (some light rust pitting)

Appearance: shiny

Condition: jar has no damage, the glass lid has a small chip on the thread about halfway up

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce

   

2567. THE LEADER (Two Lines) AMBER Quart

Start Date: 05/23/2011
End Date: 06/02/2011
Buyer: GSkorupa
Price: $183.00

Size: QUART

Color: AMBER

Closure: correct original domed-style glass lid with 1892 patent date and original 2-piece iron clamp

Appearance: sparkling with a light whittled effect

Condition: flaking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "20"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce

   

2568. HC&T on Base MASONS PATENT 1858 Quart

Start Date: 05/23/2011
End Date: 06/02/2011
Buyer: tompowers
Price: $83.88

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: zinc cap

Appearance: sparkling with a light whittled effect

Condition: normal minor flaking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: strong, note that the apostrophe in "MASON'S" is embossed backwards

Base: "H C & T"

Age: 1870's

Availability: scarce

   

2569. WINSLOW JAR Unusual Large Size 72oz

Start Date: 05/23/2011
End Date: 06/02/2011
Buyer: gaffer
Price: $115.00

Size: approximately 72oz, noticeably larger than the usual half gallon version

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: original glass lid and original brass wire clamp with a good darkened patina

Appearance: shiny with some spots of deposit

Condition: ground mouth chipping

Strength of embossing: light to medium

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce

   

2570. GOLDEN YELLOW Quart MASONS PATENT 1858

Start Date: 05/23/2011
End Date: 06/02/2011
Buyer: fljarman1858
Price: $825.00

Size: QUART

Color: BRILLIANT GOLDEN YELLOW

Closure: zinc cap

Appearance: shiny

Condition: ground mouth chipping, there is a small open bubble on the left shoulder which appears to have been scrubbed or buffed around the edges, probably by a home-maker years ago

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age: c1870

Availability: rare early style Mason in an outstanding color

   

2571. A & DH CHAMBERS UNION FRUIT JAR Wax Sealer HG

Start Date: 05/23/2011
End Date: 06/02/2011
Buyer: rnb3
Price: $100.00

Size: HALF GALLON

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: grooved ring wax sealer mouth finish

Appearance: shiny, note the interesting abrupt shoulder shape

Condition: area of nicking on the outer ring

Strength of embossing: medium to strong

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce and a fine example

   

2572. FISH on base "MASON" PAT 1858 Quart and Mate

Start Date: 05/23/2011
End Date: 06/02/2011
Buyer: dwjars
Price: $291.56

Size: QUARTS both

Color: DEEP AQUA / AQUA

Closure: zinc caps both

Appearance: sparkling / tumbled

Condition: normal ground mouth flaking / ground mouth flaking with one flake not quite detached

Strength of embossing: stong / light to medium

Base: "B9 with fish" / "B9"

Age: late 1800's both

Availability: scarce both

   

2573. CITRON YELLOW Quart GLOBE

Start Date: 05/23/2011
End Date: 06/02/2011
Buyer: millerskc
Price: $700.00

Size: QUART

Color: YELLOW with a CITRON tint

Closure: correct clear glass lid and original 3-piece iron clamp assembly

Appearance: sparkling

Condition: normal minor nicking of the ground mouth, has a manufacturer's pot stone in the back entailing a tiny bruise done in the making

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "7"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: a gorgeous and rare color for a Globe jar

   

2574. EXTREME WHITTLED Quart CRYSTAL in Arch

Start Date: 05/23/2011
End Date: 06/02/2011
Buyer: Frank Nifong
Price: $110.00

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: correct original glass screw cap (some roughness in the threads as usual)

Appearance: outstanding whittled appearance and sparkling clean

Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: very strong

Base: shown

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce with this extreme degree of glass character

   

2575. AMBER Quart BALL PERFECT MASON

Start Date: 05/23/2011
End Date: 06/02/2011
Buyer: Jar-man 35
Price: $375.00

Size: QUART

Color: TRUE AMBER

Closure: zinc cap

Appearance: sparkling

Condition: no damage

Strength of embossing: very strong

Base: "5"

Age: early 1900's

Availability: scarce in this true amber color without olive tone

   

2576. WHITMORES PATENT ROCHESTER NY Aqua HALF GALLON

Start Date: 05/23/2011
End Date: 06/02/2011
Buyer: nwlawns
Price: $335.00

Size: HALF GALLON

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: correct original ramped glass lid and original brass wire clamp with an old dark untouched patina

Appearance: shiny

Condition: flaking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age: c1870's

Availability: scarce and a sharp all-original example

   

2577. CORNFLOWER BLUE Half Gallon CROSS Above MASONS 1858

Start Date: 05/23/2011
End Date: 06/02/2011
Buyer: mmrnckjack
Price: $3,426.56

Size: HALF GALLON

Color: STRONG CORNFLOWER BLUE, and the color displays solidly throughout the jar, not just in the thicker areas

Closure: fine Hero zinc cap

Appearance: shiny

Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth with one thin flake not quite detached

Strength of embossing: medium to strong

Base: "PAT NOV 26 67" encircling a "40"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: an extremely rare color for this series

   

2578. CORONET Reworked Mold QUART

Start Date: 05/23/2011
End Date: 06/02/2011
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $111.00

Size: QUART

Color: CLEAR with a slight LAVENDAR tint

Closure: plain insert and a zinc screw band

Appearance: shiny

Condition: small exposed bubble chip on the smooth lip

Strength of embossing: strong, with the peened-out top of the Crown visible

Base: unmarked

Age: early 1900's (smooth lip finish)

Availability: scarce

   

2579. GLOBE TOBACCO Co DETROIT Deep Amber PAT 1882

Start Date: 05/23/2011
End Date: 06/02/2011
Buyer: bearcat2
Price: $127.00

Size: standard size QUART+ figural barrel

Color: DEEP AMBER

Closure: fine original metal cap with attached carrying bail with wooden handle, all in good untouched condition

Appearance: shiny

Condition: ground mouth chipping

Strength of embossing: strong (white on lettering which you may easily remove if desired)

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce

   

2580. THE ECONOMY PAT APPLIED FOR Aqua QUART

Start Date: 05/23/2011
End Date: 06/02/2011
Buyer: malsue1
Price: $363.99

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: no originals known, comes with a modern tin cap

Appearance: shiny

Condition: ground mouth has some thin chips along the inner edge that are not quite detached

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: a single rasied dot

Age: late 1800's

Availability: rare

   

2581. Round PETAL Style IRON PONTILED Pickle Jar

Start Date: 05/23/2011
End Date: 06/02/2011
Buyer: pinky
Price: $245.00

Size: HALF GALLON measuring roughly 10-1/2 inches tall and roughly 4-1/2 inches in base diameter

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: applied collar mouth

Appearance: shiny with a trace of deposit inside

Condition: no damage

Strength of embossing: none, has some rectangular-shaped mold rework areas on the flat panels

Base: black iron pontil scar

Age: c1855

Availability: a scarce and appealing early pickle jar

   

2582. Midget Pint HGCo On Reverse MASONS 1858 Hemingray

Start Date: 05/23/2011
End Date: 06/02/2011
Buyer: freebird
Price: $565.00

Size: MIDGET PINT

Color: WINDOW GLASS (very pale aqua)

Closure: early midget cap

Appearance: shiny

Condition: shallow chipping of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: strong both sides, note the patent date is embossed all in one line, and note there is no apostrophe in "MASONS"

Base: "1"

Age: c1870's

Availability: very scarce