4365. Rare BALL on Reverse MASONS (Keystone) Patent 1858 QT
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: Jball156
Price: $727.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: zinc cap
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: chipping of the ground mouth
Embossing: medium
Base: "105"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: rare Ball-made 1858 jar
4366. BEEHIVE with Pictorial Bees and Hive QUART
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: pvich
Price: $195.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: unmarked glass insert and a zinc screw band
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: no damage
Embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: early 1900's (smooth lip finish)
Availability: a scarce and appealing old pictorial jar
4367. THE VACUUM SEAL DETROIT Quart AMETHYST
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: Kim Williams
Price: $101.99
Size: QUART
Color: AMETHYST tint
Closure: tooled mouth for a stopper type closure
Appearance: shiny glass with a light trace of inside deposit
Condition: no damage
Embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: early 1900's
Availability: uncommon
4368. Trade Mark LIGHTNING Amber PINT
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: bettyy5919
Price: $80.00
Size: PINT
Color: AMBER
Closure: original
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: normal nicking of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "PUTNAM 11"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon in this small size
4369. ACHESON OILDAG Co AQUADAG PORT HURON MICH Half Pint
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: rnb3
Price: $422.22
Size: HALF PINT
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: original
Appearance: shiny glass with light deposit inside the bottom
Condition: one shallow flake on the smooth lip
Embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: early 1900's
Availability: rare in this small size
4370. ACME STAR Rev: MASONS 1858 Rare Colored HG
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: jimsears
Price: $900.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: the jar displays two-tone coloring with swirled darker green/amber in the lower half as shown
Closure: Keystone (Mason Fruit Jar Co) zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: normal nicking of the ground mouth
Embossing: light to medium
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: rare colored version of this appealing old jar
4371. THE BEST FRUIT KEEPER Quart BALL BLUE
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: selgeby
Price: $82.00
Size: QUART
Color: BALL BLUE
Closure: original glass lid and a replica wire clamp
Appearance: whittled and sparkling glass
Condition: no damage including a good ground mouth with very little flaking
Embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon jar and a beautiful example
4372. RARE CLEAR Pint ABGA MASON PERFECT
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: bbgmcol
Price: $240.00
Size: PINT
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: original
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: no damage
Embossing: very strong
Base: "6"
Age: early 1900's
Availability: extremely rare Ball-made jar
4373. MISSOURI GLASS Co Rev: STEVENS TIN TOP HG
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: Kim Williams
Price: $160.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: grooved ring wax sealer mouth finish
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: old discolored repair to the mouth as shown
Embossing: light
Base: "SK&Co" encircling a Star logo with an "N"
Age: 1870's
Availability: extremely rare
4374. THE VAN VLIET JAR of 1881 Qt Side Wire SHARP
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: JHenry
Price: $723.35
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original glass lid and original iron clamp assembly with round headed thumb screw (lid has a slight haze)
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: normal nicking of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "4"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce jar and a great looking example with bold embossing and fine original closure
4375. MIDGET Pint MASONS (Keystone) IMPROVED
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: old-jar-man
Price: $40.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original MASON FRUIT JAR Co glass insert and a zinc midget band
Appearance: seedy and sparkling glass
Condition: chipping on the edges of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "1"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce midget pint
4376. MASON FRUIT JAR Pint DARK AMBER
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: selgeby
Price: $63.00
Size: PINT
Color: DARK AMBER
Closure: zinc cap
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: no damage
Embossing: medium
Base: unmarked
Age: early 1900's (smooth lip finish)
Availability: uncommon
4377. THE HERO Quart GREEN w/ ORIGINAL CLOSURE
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $376.00
Size: QUART
Color: GREENISH
Closure: original zinc insert with circles of patent dates and correct original narrow zinc band
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: normal minor flaking of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: unmarked, with sharply squared heel shape, making this an early version of the jar
Age: c1870
Availability: scarce especially in this color variation
4378. MIDGET Pint APPLE GREEN Masons CFJCo 1858
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: dingram
Price: $278.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: APPLE GREEN
Closure: fine lugged CFJCo zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling glass with a faint trace of inside deposit
Condition: normal nicking of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "D434"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in this appealing color
4379. CORONET Half Gallon AMETHYST
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $193.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: LIGHT AMETHYST tint
Closure: clear Crown insert and a zinc screw band
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: no damage
Embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: early 1900's
Availability: scarce jar, Redbook listing #658
4380. MASON FRUIT JAR Gr Lip AMBER PINT
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: Jar-man 35
Price: $375.00
Size: PINT
Color: AMBER
Closure: zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: no damage including a good ground mouth with very little flaking
Embossing: medium
Base: "3"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce early Mason jar attributed to west coast manufacturing
4381. JEWEL JAR in Frame RARE Half Gallon
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $310.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: an emerald green JEWEL JAR insert as shown
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: minor flaking of the smooth mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "6" with a small diamond figure
Age: early 1900's
Availability: extremely rare in half gallon size
4382. THE MARION JAR Masons 1858 Quart w/ ORIGINAL CAP
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: lwar44
Price: $45.55
Size: QUART
Color: BLUE-GREEN
Closure: original zinc cap with stylized "M" logo on top and correct original unmarked milk glass liner
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: normal nicking of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "11"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: bold example with scarce original cap
4383. Trade Mark LIGHTNING Quart APPLE GREEN P28
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: pvich
Price: $50.00
Size: QUART
Color: APPLE GREEN
Closure: original
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "PUTNAM 28." (there is a period after 28)
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce colored Lightning
4384. SMALL MOUTH Quart GEM RUTHERFORD & Co
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $93.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original small mouth insert and zinc band
Appearance: has some haze deposit inside the bottom
Condition: normal nicking of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong, and note that the embossing differs from the Redbook listing, in that the letters in GEM are all the same size
Base: "D1"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce small mouth version
4385. UPSIDE DOWN Embossed BALL 3L Loop MASON Pint
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: Jball156
Price: $756.56
Size: PINT
Color: BALL BLUE
Closure: zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: no damage
Embossing: strong
Base: "II"
Age: early 1900's
Availability: rare
4386. TRIANGLE on Base MASON (no S) Pat 1858 YELLOW GREEN Qt
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: jimsears
Price: $40.00
Size: QUART
Color: YELLOW GREEN
Closure: zinc cap
Appearance: trace of haze inside the shoulder
Condition: normal roughness and flaking of the ground mouth
Embossing: medium, note the embossing reads "MASON" not "MASONS"
Base: "12" and an embossed triangle figure
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce especially in this appealing color
4387. DARK AMBER Quart MASONS PATENT 1858 Base: L5 Star
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: old-jar-man
Price: $230.00
Size: QUART
Color: DEEP AMBER
Closure: zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: flaking of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "L5" with a small embossed star figure
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
4388. TEAL BLUE-GREEN Quart BALL 3L Loop MASON
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: crockman
Price: $30.56
Size: QUART
Color: BLUE-GREEN (teal)
Closure: zinc cap
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: short crack in the threads
Embossing: strong
Base: "1"
Age: early 1900's
Availability: a scarce and appealing color variation
4389. BLUE RIBBON Coffee w/ ORIGINAL LABEL & CAP
Start Date: 09/17/2012End Date: 09/27/2012
Buyer: knsmokey
Price: $26.00
Size: 40oz (1 Lb coffee)
Color: clear glass
Closure: original cap in pristine condition and original inner cap with instructions to remove and re-purpose the jar for home canning use
Appearance: good
Condition: no damage to glass, label condition is shown
Embossing: strong
Age: 1900's
Availability: scarce to find in such well-preserved condition