3011. EXCELSIOR Milk Bottle Shaped QUART

Start Date: 08/29/2011
End Date: 09/08/2011
Buyer: gaffer
Price: $325.55

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: glass insert with 1865 patent date as shown, and a zinc screw band

Appearance: shiny glass

Condition: roughness and flaking of the ground mouth, small flake under the heel

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "2"

Age: c1870

Availability: very scarce in this milk-bottle shaped version

   

3013. GRIFFENS PATENT 1862 Quart BUBBLY GLASS

Start Date: 08/29/2011
End Date: 09/08/2011
Buyer: Bruce Burwell
Price: $220.00

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: original glass lid and original cast iron cage-style clamp, this is the wider-mouth version

Appearance: bubbly and whittly glass character

Condition: flaking of the ground mouth

Base: unmarked

Age: c1870

Availability: scarce

   

3014. Rare Color GREEN Hemingray PAT JUN 9 1863 CIN O

Start Date: 08/29/2011
End Date: 09/08/2011
Buyer: dingram
Price: $550.00

Size: perhaps about 52 oz, measures about 7-1/2 inches tall and about 4-3/8 inches in base diameter

Color: strong green

Closure: correct original iron screw cap with 1863 patent date lettering, has oxidation but no holes

Appearance: sparkling glass with a light whittled effect

Condition: roughness and chipping of the ground mouth and threads

Base: unmarked

Age: 1860's

Availability: rare in this appealing color

   

3015. IMPROVED STANDARD Patent 1888 WAX SEALER Quart

Start Date: 08/29/2011
End Date: 09/08/2011
Buyer: mckylethan
Price: $310.50

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: grooved ring mouth is formed by a sheared/ground inner ring mouth and an outer ring made of sheet metal (old replica) and comes with an early unmarked tin wax sealer cap

Appearance: shiny glass with a hammered whittle effect all over

Condition: the mouth has been bruised as shown

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: rare

   

3016. PATENT APPLIED FOR CIN O Free Blown Jar OPEN PONTIL

Start Date: 08/29/2011
End Date: 09/08/2011
Buyer: otus-asio
Price: $475.00

Size: QUART+ measuring approximately 7-1/2 inches tall and roughly 5 inches in base diameter

Color: COLORLESS

Closure: Rare original Cincinnati "doorknob" style glass stopper that is ground flat on the bottom surface to match with the ground-flat mouth of the jar to be moistened and sealed together by surface tension.

Appearance: shiny with light wear

Condition: no damage

Base: deeply pushed-in with an open pontil scar

Age: c1860

Availability: rare, probably made by Hemingray

   

3017. AQUA OPEN PONTIL Storage Jar ORIGINAL TIN LID

Start Date: 08/29/2011
End Date: 09/08/2011
Buyer: whglass
Price: $130.00

Size: Quart approximately, measuring about 7-1/2 inches tall and about 3-3/8 inches in base diameter

Color: STRONG AQUAMARINE

Closure: original drop-on tin cap with black repaint on the exterior surface

Appearance: shiny

Condition: no damage

Base: open pontil scar

Age: c1860

Availability: scarce especially in this strong aqua color

   

3018. VERY DARK AMBER Quart MASONS 1858 Base: L over 3

Start Date: 08/29/2011
End Date: 09/08/2011
Buyer: bluebell4433
Price: $196.00

Size: QUART

Color: DARK AMBER

Closure: zinc cap

Appearance: shiny glass

Condition: roughness and flaking of the ground mouth all around

Strength of embossing: light, only the words "MASON" and "1858" are visible

Base: "L" over a "3"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce in this dark color

   

3019. Early SQUAT QUART Wax Sealer TEAL

Start Date: 08/29/2011
End Date: 09/08/2011
Buyer: milner12
Price: $650.00

Size: QUART

Color: TEAL

Closure: heavy applied grooved ring mouth finish, comes with an old tin HGCo jelly cap

Appearance: shiny and seedy glass character

Condition: no damage

Base: smooth unmarked

Age: 1860's

Availability: rare

   

3020. LIGHTNING Pint YELLOW AMBER

Start Date: 08/29/2011
End Date: 09/08/2011
Buyer: hemingray-czar
Price: $345.00

Size: PINT

Color: DEEP YELLOW w/ SLIGHTEST OLIVE TONE

Closure: original

Appearance: shiny

Condition: normal roughness of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "PUTNAM 11"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: a rare and appealing color especially for a pint

   

3021. THE BALL (script) MASONS PATENT 1858 Rev: IMPROVED HG

Start Date: 08/29/2011
End Date: 09/08/2011
Buyer: BALLS4EVER
Price: $65.00

Size: HALF GALLON

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: SUN-MOON-STAR glass insert and a zinc screw band

Appearance: shiny

Condition: roughness and flaking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: medium

Base: "10"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce

   

3022. THE CHIEF Rev: K Aqua QUART

Start Date: 08/29/2011
End Date: 09/08/2011
Buyer: rlhosler
Price: $326.00

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: reproduction cap

Appearance: shiny, the jar has been professionally cleaned to restore it's luster

Condition: shallow chipping of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: light to medium

Base: "6" encircled by "PATd NOV 19 1870"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: very scarce

   

3023. CORNFLOWER BLUE Pint TRADE MARK LIGHTNING

Start Date: 08/29/2011
End Date: 09/08/2011
Buyer: liteningstephen
Price: $200.00

Size: PINT

Color: CORNFLOWER BLUE

Closure: original matching color glass lid and original wire clamp

Appearance: sparkling

Condition: no damage

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "PUTNAM 4"

Age: early 1900's (smooth lip finish)

Availability: uncommon and highly-appealing in this bright color

   

3024. GLOBE Quart YELLOW AMBER

Start Date: 08/29/2011
End Date: 09/08/2011
Buyer: Levi59
Price: $255.00

Size: QUART

Color: YELLOW AMBER

Closure: original

Appearance: sparkling glass with a nice light whittled effect all over

Condition: roughness and flaking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing:

Base: "54"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: uncommon

   

3025. WAX SEALER Quart BLACK IRON PONTIL Scarce Form

Start Date: 08/29/2011
End Date: 09/08/2011
Buyer: smacduck
Price: $383.00

Size: QUART

Color: DEEP AQUA

Closure: heavy applied groove ring wax sealer mouth finish, and comes with an early unmarked tin cap

Appearance: whittled and shiny glass

Condition: the outer ring has a bruise running along the inner edge

Base: iron pontil scar

Age: 1850's

Availability: rare "conventional-shaped" wax sealer, but with an iron pontil scarred base

   

3026. WW LYMAN over 2 STARS Aqua QUART

Start Date: 08/29/2011
End Date: 09/08/2011
Buyer: shadow4778
Price: $60.00

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: reproduction cap

Appearance: shiny

Condition: normal minor flaking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age: 1870's

Availability: scarce version with two embossed stars in place of a mold number

   

3027. BALL SPECIAL SHOULDER SEAL Half Gallon BLUE

Start Date: 08/29/2011
End Date: 09/08/2011
Buyer: rittinjar
Price: $40.50

Size: HALF GALLON

Color: BALL BLUE

Closure: zinc cap

Appearance: shiny

Condition: thin chip on the side of the mouth

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "3-3"

Age: early 1900's

Availability: scarce

   

3028. WEBSTERS PATENT 1864 Aqua QUART

Start Date: 08/29/2011
End Date: 09/08/2011
Buyer: dingram
Price: $1,580.00

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: original neck band with soldered wire loops, and a reproduction metal cap and retaining bar

Appearance: shiny

Condition: normal nicking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: medium

Base: unmarked

Age: c1865

Availability: rare

   

3029. HWP on Base HALF GALLON Amber LIGHTNING

Start Date: 08/29/2011
End Date: 09/08/2011
Buyer: tazer666
Price: $80.00

Size: HALF GALLON

Color: AMBER

Closure: original

Appearance: sparkling glass

Condition: flaking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "HWP 270"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: uncommon version with HWP on the base

   

3030. WHITMORES PATENT ROCHESTER NY Aqua QUART

Start Date: 08/29/2011
End Date: 09/08/2011
Buyer: enniway
Price: $310.00

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: original glass lid with high finned ramp, and a reproduction wire clamp

Appearance: shiny with a light whittled effect

Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: medium to strong

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce

   

3031. TRADE MARK CLIMAX Half Pint BLUE

Start Date: 08/29/2011
End Date: 09/08/2011
Buyer: stansl00
Price: $176.99

Size: HALF PINT

Color: BALL BLUE

Closure: original

Appearance: shiny

Condition: no damage

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "10"

Age: early 1900s

Availability: a scarce half pint Ball-made store brand jar

   

3032. POTTER & BODINE PHILADELPHIA (script) Half Gallon

Start Date: 08/29/2011
End Date: 09/08/2011
Buyer: cindadom
Price: $100.00

Size: HALF GALLON

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: replica metal cap

Appearance: shiny

Condition: shallow chipping of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: medium

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce

   

3033. Trade Mark LIGHTNING Pint DARK AMBER

Start Date: 08/29/2011
End Date: 09/08/2011
Buyer: bluebell4433
Price: $120.00

Size: PINT

Color: DARK AMBER

Closure: original

Appearance: sparkling glass

Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "PUTNAM 180"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce in pint size in this dark amber color

   

3034. THE AUTOMATIC SEALER Aqua QUART Clayton, NJ

Start Date: 08/29/2011
End Date: 09/08/2011
Buyer: twobricks
Price: $195.00

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: original glass lid and original wire clamp

Appearance: shiny with a light whittled effect

Condition: flaking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "CLAYTON BOTTLE WORKS CLAYTON NJ 3"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce

   

3035. BELL SHAPED Wax Sealer IRON PONTIL Quart

Start Date: 08/29/2011
End Date: 09/08/2011
Buyer: old-jar-man
Price: $350.00

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: heavy applied grooved ring wax sealer mouth finish, and comes with an early unmarked tin cap

Appearance: sparkling with a nice whittled effect all over

Condition: no damage

Base: iron pontil scar

Age: 1850's

Availability: scarce and a choice example

   

3036. MASONS CFJCo IMPROVED Half Gallon DEEP AMBER

Start Date: 08/29/2011
End Date: 09/08/2011
Buyer: Jar-man 35
Price: $220.00

Size: HALF GALLON

Color: DEEP AMBER

Closure: HERO GLASS WORKS amber glass insert and a fine zinc screw band with Consolidated Fruit Jar Co lettering

Appearance: shiny glass

Condition: roughness and flaking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "G289"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: uncommon