4265. RC and T NEW YORK Blob Soda DEEP BLUE Iron Pontil
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: john lawrey
Price: $275.00
Size: measuring about 7-1/4 inches tall
Color: peacock blue
Closure: blob top
Appearance: shiny
Condition: pinhead nick on the mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: bare iron pontil scar
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
4266. Blob Soda SCHICK & FETT READING Green
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: derekb
Price: $35.00
Size: measuring roughly 7-1/4 inches tall
Color: BRIGHT GREEN
Closure: blob top
Appearance: shiny
Condition: small ding on shoulder
Embossing: strong
Base: smooth
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
4267. J COSGROVE & SON CHARLESTON Blob Soda COBALT
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: john hiscox
Price: $135.00
Size: measuring roughly 7-1/4 inches tall
Color: COBALT BLUE
Closure: blob top
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: no damage
Embossing: strong
Base: smooth
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
4268. NATIONAL BITTERS Ear of Corn Figural
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: eagles
Price: $428.02
Size: measuring roughly 12-1/2 inches tall
Color: medium amber with good transparency
Closure: applied collar mouth
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: no damage
Embossing: strong
Base: "PATENT 1867"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: a scarce and appealing figural bitters
4269. L GERSTLE BLUFF CITY TENNESSEE Pocket Flask
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: suntan4
Price: $278.00
Size: 1/4 Pint
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: tooled double collar mouth with original cork
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: no damage
Embossing: medium
Base: smooth
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
4270. WHITTLED Quart GLOBE Amber
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: carmine47
Price: $75.00
Size: QUART
Color: MEDIUM AMBER
Closure: original glass lid and original 3-piece iron clamp
Appearance: whittled glass is shiny clean
Condition: roughness of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "31"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: a highly appealing jar......it's rare to find a Globe jar with whittled character to the glass
4271. MIDGET PINT Masons 1858 Rev: CROSS Scarce CLEAR
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: old-jar-man
Price: $110.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: CLEAR with a slight greenish tint visible when sighting through the base
Closure: fine Hero lugged midget cap
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: normal nicking of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "PAT NOV 26 67" encircling a "82"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in clear glass
4272. THE GREAT EASTERN PHILADa ET WHITEHEAD Quart
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: gaffer
Price: $3,175.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original threaded stopper in nice shape with minor flaking
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: no damage
Embossing: medium
Base: unmarked
Age: c1870
Availability: Rare, ex: Alex Kerr collection, ex: Bettinghaus collection. The GREAT EASTERN was a British passenger steamship first launched in 1859, and later converted to a cable-laying ship, which became famous for laying 2600 miles of the first transatlantic telegraph cable in 1865.
4273. MASONS 1858 Rev: HAHNE and Co NEWARK Quart
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: derekb
Price: $40.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth
Embossing: medium to strong
Base: a stylized "DP" or "PD" monogram as shown
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce early Ball-made store-brand jar
4274. Trade Mark LIGHTNING Half Gallon YELLOW P70
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: jtdundid
Price: $120.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: YELLOW AMBER
Closure: matching original glass lid and the wire clamp is an old replacement
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: normal nicking of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "PUTNAM 70"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in this appealing light color
4275. MIDGET Pint MASONS CFJCo 1858 Rev: CLYDE NY
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: Jar-man 35
Price: $97.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: lugged CFJCo zinc midget cap
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "H415"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce reverse-embossed midget pint
4276. Trade Mark LIGHTNING Registered CORNFLOWER BLUE HG
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: nwlawns
Price: $480.99
Size: wide-bodied HALF GALLON
Color: CORNFLOWER BLUE
Closure: original
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: flaking of the smooth mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "PUTNAM 63"
Age: early 1900's (smooth lip finish)
Availability: rare in this large size in this brilliant color
4277. HAMILTON No 2 GLASS WORKS Aqua Qt STOPPER JAR
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: Bryon
Price: $627.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: applied ring collar mouth made for a waxed cork stopper
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: no damage
Embossing: medium
Base: unmarked
Age: c1870
Availability: rare and a fine example
4278. Large QG Monogram Quart
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: starvnmarvn
Price: $40.00
Size: QUART
Color: PEACH TINT
Closure: zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: no damage
Embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: early 1900's (smooth lip finish)
Availability: scarce
4279. WW LYMAN Patd 1864 Pint w/ ORIGINAL CAP
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: selgeby
Price: $70.00
Size: PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original drop-on tin cap (has small hole in one edge but otherwise solid
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: No damage including a nice ground mouth with very little flaking. Note that the notch visible in the mouth is of course the seal breaker notch that is molded into the mouth of all WW Lyman jars.
Embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: c1870
Availability: scarce in pint size especially with original cap
4280. BALL (script) MASONS 1858 Half Gallon WHITTLED GLASS
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: Jar-man 35
Price: $60.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling and beautifully whittled glass
Condition: flaking of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: 176""
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce version with large script BALL logo and a fantastic example
4281. JOHNSON & JOHNSON Quart Wide Mouth COBALT BLUE
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: jackalope1358
Price: $280.55
Size: wide mouth QUART
Color: COBALT BLUE
Closure: original wide mouth COBALT BLUE glass insert and a zinc screw band
Appearance: shiny glass with some light light hazing on the interior
Condition: shallow chipping of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce and a beautiful colored jar
4282. PEERLESS Quart ALL ORIGINAL
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: beltrane
Price: $169.32
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original glass lid with threaded post and original cast iron yoke clamp (minor edge nicking on lid)
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: no damage
Embossing: medium
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce and a fine all-original example
4283. BALL PERFECT MASON Half Gallon OLIVE GREEN
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: Jar-hunter
Price: $133.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: OLIVE GREEN
Closure: zinc cap
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: small thread chip at the end of the thread as shown
Embossing: strong
Base: "1"
Age: early 1900's
Availability: scarce in this bold and highly-appealing color
4284. Large DGCo Monogram HALF GALLON
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: pvich
Price: $80.00
Size: squatty HALF GALLON
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original glass insert with large DGCo monogram and original zinc band (lid has thin edge chip on bottom)
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: a scarce old jar with great eye appeal
4285. MASONS 401 Patent 1858 Rev: HGW Monogram Quart
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: WHR anise
Price: $170.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: zinc cap
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: thin chip on the side of the mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: a large serified "1"
Age: 1870's
Availability: scarce
4286. HEMINGRAY Patent 1860 Style Quart STRONG BLUE GREEN
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: bluebell4433
Price: $185.00
Size: QUART
Color: RICH BLUE-GREEN
Closure: push-down style grooved ring wax sealer mouth finish with a ground inner lip
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth and has a thin fissure line in the side that is probably from the manufacturing
Embossing: n/a
Base: unmarked
Age: c1870
Availability: rare
4287. SEEDY & CRUDE DARK AMBER Quart LIGHTNING
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: pvich
Price: $86.00
Size: QUART
Color: DARK AMBER
Closure: original
Appearance: beautifully seedy and crude glass character
Condition: shallow chipping of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "PUTNAM 28"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce with this degree of glass character, also scarce to find an early Lightning jar with low mold number in such a dark shade of amber
4288. RARE Midget Pint STAR Below a STAR
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: fries550
Price: $2,050.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: CLEAR
Closure: glass insert with zinc midget band
Appearance: shiny glass with some light traces of inside deposit
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: a rare midget and a sharp example
4289. RALL (Ball) MASON Pint GREEN
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: wooley
Price: $55.00
Size: PINT
Color: YELLOW GREEN
Closure: zinc cap
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: no damage
Embossing: strong
Base: 2 raised dots
Age: early 1900's
Availability: uncommon, the jar was blown in a mold acquired by Ball when they purchased the Root Glass Co of Terre Haute, Indiana in 1909. They reworked the mold to read BALL instead of ROOT.