4139. THE MASON JAR of 1858 Circle-Square HG w/ CORRECT CAP
Start Date: 07/23/2012End Date: 08/02/2012
Buyer: Kglass
Price: $120.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: scarce correct original zinc cap
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: shown
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce especially with the original "ALWAYS SAFE" cap
4140. NCLCo on Reverse MASONS Patent 1858 AMBER HG
Start Date: 07/23/2012End Date: 08/02/2012
Buyer: pre6969
Price: $1,494.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: DEEP AMBER
Closure: early lugged zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling glass which has been professionally cleaned to restore the original luster
Condition: no damage, normal flaking of the ground mouth, has a small manufacturing mark on the side where it was stuck to another jar while the glass was still hot
Embossing: medium
Base: "M"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: rare and a great looking example
4141. H&C in Slug Plate PINT Aqua
Start Date: 07/23/2012End Date: 08/02/2012
Buyer: kzumsteg
Price: $18.00
Size: PINT
Color: BLUE-AQUA
Closure: matching glass lid and original wire clamp
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: no damage
Embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: early 1900's (smooth lip finish)
Availability: scarce old pint
4142. GREEN MIDGET PINT Masons 1858 BUFFALO NY Ball
Start Date: 07/23/2012End Date: 08/02/2012
Buyer: rnb3
Price: $110.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: LIGHT GREEN
Closure: original matching Ball Bros midget insert and correct zinc band (band has a repair to the metal in one side)
Appearance: whittled, swirly and sparkling glass
Condition: normal nicking of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "V"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: beautiful example in an appealing color
4143. CLARKE FRUIT JAR Co CLEVELAND Quart Complete
Start Date: 07/23/2012End Date: 08/02/2012
Buyer: Thud
Price: $156.23
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original glass lid and original 4-piece metal clamp assembly
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: flaking of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "51"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon and a sharp example
4144. LIME GREEN Trade Mark LIGHTNING Quart
Start Date: 07/23/2012End Date: 08/02/2012
Buyer: bluebell4433
Price: $255.00
Size: QUART
Color: LIME GREEN
Closure: matching original lid and original clamp
Appearance: sparkling glass with a faint trace of inside deposit
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "PUTNAM 47"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: a scarce and appealing color variation
4145. KNOWLTON VACUUM (Star) Fruit Jar PINT Blue
Start Date: 07/23/2012End Date: 08/02/2012
Buyer: Troot
Price: $82.00
Size: PINT
Color: LIGHT BLUE
Closure: original glass insert and original perforated zinc cap
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: minor nicking of the smooth mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: early 1900's
Availability: uncommon in this small size
4146. HILTONS PATENT 1868 Aqua QUART
Start Date: 07/23/2012End Date: 08/02/2012
Buyer: beltrane
Price: $630.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original glass lid with sloping ramps (edge chips) and a replica metal clamp (no originals known)
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: normal nicking of the ground mouth
Embossing: medium to strong
Base: "+"
Age: c1870
Availability: rare
4147. JJ SQUIRE Original Glass Lid
Start Date: 07/23/2012End Date: 08/02/2012
Buyer: rittinjar
Price: $10.00
Size: standard
Color: aquamarine
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: edge chips as normal and the center hole has a manufacturer's gouge mark on the bottom side which is also normal
Fits: JJ Squire jar
Age: 1860's
Availability: scarce
4148. KEYSTONE Logo MASON Fruit Jar Co ZINC CAP Full Size
Start Date: 07/23/2012End Date: 08/02/2012
Buyer: pjs6425
Price: $55.00
Size: standard full size cap
Color: zinc
Appearance: good
Condition: good
Fits: any standard mouth Mason jar
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce early cap in nice shape
4149. MASCOT Milk Glass IMMERSER Insert
Start Date: 07/23/2012End Date: 08/02/2012
Buyer: rnb3
Price: $49.00
Size: standard
Color: white milk glass
Appearance: clean
Condition: no damage
Fits: "Mascot" and some "The Masons Improved" jars
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
4150. MIDGET Zinc CAP Snowflake Logo
Start Date: 07/23/2012End Date: 08/02/2012
Buyer: Fruit_Jar
Price: $73.50
Size: midget pint
Color: zinc
Appearance: excellent
Condition: fine untouched condition
Fits: any standard mouth Midget pint
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce to find in this condition
4151. BALL PERFECTION Original Insert Pat April 10 1900
Start Date: 07/23/2012End Date: 08/02/2012
Buyer: mabeales
Price: $90.00
Size: standard
Color: COLORLESS
Appearance: clean glass
Condition: no damage
Fits: all BALL PERFECTION jars of all sizes
Age: early 1900's
Availability: scarce to find as a spare
4152. RAISED LETTERING Boyds Zinc Cap FULL SIZE
Start Date: 07/23/2012End Date: 08/02/2012
Buyer: mlguth1
Price: $50.56
Size: standard full size
Color: zinc
Appearance: good
Condition: good average condition
Fits: any Mason jar with standard mouth size
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce variant with raised lettering instead of the traditional impressed lettering
4153. Rare BALL PERFECTION No 2 MUNCIE, IND Milk Glass Lid
Start Date: 07/23/2012End Date: 08/02/2012
Buyer: mckylethan
Price: $335.00
Size: standard
Color: white milk glass
Appearance: good
Condition: tiny bruise on the bottom collar
Fits: Ball Mason jars and others designed with a special inner mouth ledge made specifically for this insert. Note that this lid is too small for Ball Perfection jars
Age: early 1900's
Availability: rare
4154. Scarce ORIGINAL Lid For 22 oz BALL SURE SEAL
Start Date: 07/23/2012End Date: 08/02/2012
Buyer: rnb3
Price: $85.00
Size: standard
Color: BALL BLUE
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: no damage
Fits: Ball Sure Seal 22 oz size including the Towle Maple Products proprietary jars
Age: early 1900's
Availability: very scarce to find as a spare
4155. Original ZINC CAP for THE MARION JAR
Start Date: 07/23/2012End Date: 08/02/2012
Buyer: Jar-hunter
Price: $25.56
Size: standard full size
Color: zinc
Appearance: good
Condition: good average condition
Fits: THE MARION JAR 1858 jars in any size, also fits virtually any standard mouth Mason jar
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce cap
4156. BLUE INSERT Embossed BALL PERFECT MASON
Start Date: 07/23/2012End Date: 08/02/2012
Buyer: Dennis Lavigne
Price: $19.00
Size: standard
Color: Ball Blue
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: pinpoint edge nicking
Fits: most standard shoulder seal and bead seal Mason jars, this lid was made to convert bead seal jars to top-sealing jars
Age: early 1900's
Availability: scarce lid
4157. MASCOT Snowflake Logo MILK GLASS INSERT
Start Date: 07/23/2012End Date: 08/02/2012
Buyer: rnb3
Price: $36.75
Size: standard
Color: white milk glass
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: no damage
Fits: MASCOT jars and virtually any Mason jar with an improved style (straddle lip) closure
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
4158. HAHNE and CO NEWARK NJ on Rev MASONS 1858 Gr Lip QUART
Start Date: 07/23/2012End Date: 08/02/2012
Buyer: rittinjar
Price: $68.99
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: SUN MOON STAR zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: roughness and flaking of the ground mouth all around
Embossing: medium
Base: "180"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce early Ball made store brand jar
4159. HEMINGRAY Push Down Style WAX SEALER Scarce Color BLUE
Start Date: 07/23/2012End Date: 08/02/2012
Buyer: louky
Price: $760.00
Size: QUART
Color: BLUE
Closure: push down style groove ring wax sealer mouth finish
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: no damage, normal roughness of the sheared mouth
Base: pushed in area of the base actually appears to have a tiny bit of black residue
Age: c1860
Availability: rare in this highly appealing color
4160. BALL IDEAL Custom ETCHED with SAILING VESSEL Quart
Start Date: 07/23/2012End Date: 08/02/2012
Buyer: rnb3
Price: $45.00
Size: QUART
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: original
Appearance: etched all over, leaving a ship design
Condition: no damage
Embossing: strong
Age: 1900's
Availability: rare and of unknown origins
4161. PANSY Clear HALF GALLON
Start Date: 07/23/2012End Date: 08/02/2012
Buyer: Dusty Jars
Price: $185.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: original unmarked glass lid (edge chips) and original zinc band
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: chipping of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong and the embossing is superimposed over a peened out "BEST" which is still barely readable
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
4162. BALL (script) MASONS PATENT 1858 Whittly HG
Start Date: 07/23/2012End Date: 08/02/2012
Buyer: bbgmcol
Price: $90.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: Sun Moon Star glass insert and a zinc screw band
Appearance: sparkling glass with a hammered whittle effect all over
Condition: chipping of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "6"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce and a choice example
4163. Trade Mark LIGHTNING Pint YELLOW AMBER
Start Date: 07/23/2012End Date: 08/02/2012
Buyer: rbandbarb
Price: $192.00
Size: PINT
Color: YELLOW AMBER
Closure: original
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: normal nicking of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "PUTNAM 85"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in this lighter color especially in pint size