2859. AIR TIGHT FRUIT JAR Figural Barrel IRON PONTIL
Start Date: 07/25/2011End Date: 08/04/2011
Buyer: bearcat2
Price: $425.00
Size: QUART
Color: DEEP AQUA or TEAL
Closure: grooved ring wax sealer mouth finish
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: 2 chips on the ground mouth, either from usage or from the original making
Strength of embossing: medium to strong
Base: black iron pontil scar
Age: 1850's
Availability: scarce early figural barrel wax sealer from Ohio
2860. Trade Mark SUN Aqua PINT
Start Date: 07/25/2011End Date: 08/04/2011
Buyer: rlwaln
Price: $170.00
Size: PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original MONIERS PATENT cast iron yoke clamp with cam-action elevator assembly
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: nice ground mouth with very little flaking
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "JP BARSTOW 2"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon and highly-appealing
2861. KYGW Amber HALF GALLON Wax Sealer
Start Date: 07/25/2011End Date: 08/04/2011
Buyer: cindadom
Price: $120.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: DEEP AMBER
Closure: grooved ring wax sealer mouth finish
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: no damage including a perfect applied mouth, which is rare for this series
Strength of embossing: base only
Base: "KYGWCo"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
2862. ADLAMS PATENT PAIL Bulbous HALF PINT
Start Date: 07/25/2011End Date: 08/04/2011
Buyer: joyfree
Price: $300.00
Size: HALF PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: the top of the cap is soldered into the threaded ring, either a repaired lid or one that was made up from old parts
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: normal nicking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: base only
Base: shown
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce and appealing bulbous form
2863. DEEP LIME GREEN Half Gallon TRADE MARK LIGHTNING
Start Date: 07/25/2011End Date: 08/04/2011
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $751.99
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: LIME GREEN
Closure: original
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "PUTNAM 70"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: a scarce and appealing color, especially for a half gallon sized Lightning
2864. HEMINGRAY Jelly Glass HGCo Monogram
Start Date: 07/25/2011End Date: 08/04/2011
Buyer: Hemingray
Price: $300.00
Size: HALF PINT
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: original tin cap with a boldly-embossed HGCo monogram
Appearance: good
Condition: no rust
Base: "6"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
2865. THE BALL PAT APLD FOR All Original PINT
Start Date: 07/25/2011End Date: 08/04/2011
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $739.57
Size: PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original pressed iron cap and original wire clamp assembly
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: normal roughness of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: medium to strong
Base: "1" embossed backwards
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce especially in pint size and even more scarce with a fine all-original closure
2866. GLOBE Deep Amber HALF GALLON
Start Date: 07/25/2011End Date: 08/04/2011
Buyer: gac
Price: $155.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: DEEP AMBER
Closure: original glass lid and original 3-piece iron clamp assembly
Appearance: shiny with a nice whittled effect
Condition: normal nicking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "69"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in this deeper color in half gallon size
2867. BELL SHAPED Free Blown WAX SEALER Open Pontil
Start Date: 07/25/2011End Date: 08/04/2011
Buyer: smacduck
Price: $455.00
Size: HALF GALLON measuring roughly 7-3/4 inches tall and roughly 5-3/8 inches in base diameter
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: small mouth grooved ring wax sealer mouth finish, with a small diameter period unmarked tin cap and wire clip
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: small flake on the inner ring of the applied mouth
Strength of embossing: n/a
Base: open pontil scar
Age: c1860
Availability: a rare and highly-appealing form
2868. ELECTRIC (World Globe) Aqua QUART
Start Date: 07/25/2011End Date: 08/04/2011
Buyer: seasons
Price: $119.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: Original glass lid with two short grooves made into the top to accommodate the wire clamp. Comes with the usual replica wire clamp.
Appearance: sparkling and whittled glass
Condition: normal nicking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "PAT APD FOR"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon and a sharp-looking specimen
2869. MASON (arched) FRUIT JAR Half Gallon AMBER
Start Date: 07/25/2011End Date: 08/04/2011
Buyer: tenmile
Price: $260.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: AMBER
Closure: zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: flaking of the ground mouth and a small one on the thread
Strength of embossing: medium
Base: "1"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: a scarce western-made jar and a great-looking example
2870. STARK (K in a Star) Jar Quart
Start Date: 07/25/2011End Date: 08/04/2011
Buyer: Terri M. Johnso
Price: $94.00
Size: QUART
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: original glass lid, metal yoke clamp, and coiled spring
Appearance: shiny, never used
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: early 1900's
Availability: uncommon, these jars were made in a small run but never released for household use
2871. MGCo on Base YELLOW GREEN Wax Sealer QUART
Start Date: 07/25/2011End Date: 08/04/2011
Buyer: orbod
Price: $110.00
Size: QUART
Color: YELLOW GREEN
Closure: grooved ring wax sealer mouth finish
Appearance: sparkling, blown in a 4-piece mold
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: base only
Base: "MGCo" over a raised dot
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce, this was the logo of the Missouri Glass Co of St Louis
2872. THE VAN VLIET JAR of 1881 Aqua QUART
Start Date: 07/25/2011End Date: 08/04/2011
Buyer: JHenry
Price: $930.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original glass lid, original cast iron yoke clamp, original thumbscrew, and original wire which traverses the base of the jar.
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: nice ground mouth with very little flaking
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "6"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce and a sharp example
2873. Rare CLEAR Glass PUSH DOWN HEMINGRAY Wax Sealer
Start Date: 07/25/2011End Date: 08/04/2011
Buyer: hemingray-czar
Price: $705.00
Size: QUART
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: Push-down style grooved ring wax sealer mouth finish. You are bidding on the rare jar which is in fine shape. Thrown in for no additional charge is a dug example of the correct glass cap in rough shape (chips on bottom of cap).
Appearance: shiny and crude
Condition: rough sheared mouth from the making
Base: unmarked
Age: 1860's
Availability: extremely rare in clear glass
2874. TRADE MARK ADVANCE PAT APLD FOR Aqua QUART
Start Date: 07/25/2011End Date: 08/04/2011
Buyer: dingram
Price: $515.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct glass lid and a replica wire clip
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: nice ground mouth with very little flaking
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "4"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: very scarce
2875. GLOBE AMBER Half Pint (Fantasy Jar)
Start Date: 07/25/2011End Date: 08/04/2011
Buyer: nwlawns
Price: $50.00
Size: HALF PINT
Color: AMBER
Closure: period amber Globe glass lid, period Globe clamp, modern neck band
Appearance: shiny
Condition: good
Base: unmarked
Age: modern
Availability: created by Bill Dudley from a repro Lightning half pint base and an original Globe lid and clamp
2876. KEYSTONE (erased) HALF GALLON Wax Sealer
Start Date: 07/25/2011End Date: 08/04/2011
Buyer: stardust*
Price: $80.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: BLUE-AQUA
Closure: grooved ring wax sealer mouth finish
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: one flake on outer ring
Strength of embossing: erased lettering KEYSTONE (in an arch) is still clearly visible
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
2877. FREE BLOWN WAX SEALER Qt LOCKPORT GREEN Open Pontil
Start Date: 07/25/2011End Date: 08/04/2011
Buyer: darrellp
Price: $2,050.00
Size: QUART
Color: DEEP "LOCKPORT" BLUE-GREEN
Closure: grooved ring wax sealer mouth finish
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: Manufacturer's pontil fissure in the base as shown. This would have occured during the making, when the pontil rod was snapped off the base of the jar, and therefore was in the jar since the day it was made.
Base: open pontil scar
Age: c1850
Availability: extremely rare in this outrageous color
2878. THE FAMILY FRUIT JAR Quart
Start Date: 07/25/2011End Date: 08/04/2011
Buyer: derekb
Price: $213.01
Size: QUART
Color: LIGHT AMETHYST TINT
Closure: original glass lid is in rough shape with some discolored old repairs, the wire clamp is modern
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: medium to strong
Base: "PAT OCT 18 - 1887"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
2879. CK HALLE 121 WATER Street CLEVELAND Quart KLINE
Start Date: 07/25/2011End Date: 08/04/2011
Buyer: prman61
Price: $140.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: applied ring collar mouth with Patd 1863 Kline stopper
Appearance: shiny
Condition: flick on the mouth ring in back
Strength of embossing: medium to strong
Base: unmarked
Age: c1870
Availability: scarce early store-brand jar
2880. Trade Mark LIGHTNING Pint APPLE GREEN Sharp
Start Date: 07/25/2011End Date: 08/04/2011
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $755.00
Size: PINT
Color: BRIGHT APPLE GREEN to LIME GREEN
Closure: matching, original
Appearance: sparkling with a nice whittled effect
Condition: nice ground mouth with very little flaking
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "PUTNAM 180"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in this bright color in pint size
2881. MELON RIBBED Quart HEMINGRAY Sheared Mouth Finish
Start Date: 07/25/2011End Date: 08/04/2011
Buyer: joyfree
Price: $800.00
Size: QUART
Color: BLUE-GREEN
Closure: sheared mouth with a drop-on tin cap with rubber seal (the cap is old but unknown if it's original)
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: normal roughness of the sheared and not-ground mouth
Base: unmarked
Age: 1860's
Availability: rare, see Redbook listing #598 for the more common version of the jar with a threaded mouth finish
2882. MASONS (Cross) IMPROVED Over GHOSTED GLASSBORO Green
Start Date: 07/25/2011End Date: 08/04/2011
Buyer: betandwin
Price: $20.00
Size: QUART
Color: APPLE GREEN
Closure: Glassboro insert is aqua
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: nice ground mouth with very little flaking
Strength of embossing: strong embossing superimposed over erased "Glassboro Trade Mark" lettering
Base: "24"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce reworked mold quart
2883. BUCKEYE Jelly Glass w/ PICTORIAL of BUCK on Cap
Start Date: 07/25/2011End Date: 08/04/2011
Buyer: Peg
Price: $110.00
Size: HALF PINT measuring about 3-1/4 inches tall
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: tin cap with Buck logo is in fine shape with no rust
Appearance: good
Condition: no damage
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce