5542. COHANSEY on Base TIN LID Half Gallon

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: kyagate1
Price: $30.00

Size:  HALF GALLON (approximate)

Color:  AQUAMARINE

Closure:  modern replacement tin cap

Appearance:  sparkling glass

Condition:  shallow chipping of the ground mouth

Embossing: base only

Base: shown

Age:  c1870

Availability: scarce

   

5543. MISSION Trade Mark (BELL) MASON JAR Half Pint AQUA

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: 26red5
Price: $85.00

Size:  HALF PINT

Color:  AQUAMARINE

Closure:  zinc cap

Appearance:  sparkling glass

Condition:  no damage

Embossing: strong

Age:  early 1900's

Availability: scarce in this small and appealing size

   

5544. BALL 3L MASON Pint OLIVE with AMBER SWIRLS

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: BALLS4EVER
Price: $137.77

Size:  PINT

Color:  STRONG OLIVE with subtle AMBER swirls

Closure:  zinc cap

Appearance:  sparkling glass

Condition:  pinpoint nick on the mouth

Embossing: medium

Base: "1X" and four raised dots

Age:  c1900

Availability: scarce in this outstanding color

   

5545. WOODBURY IMPROVED WGW Aqua QUART

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: 26red5
Price: $30.01

Size:  QUART

Color:  AQUAMARINE

Closure:  original glass lid, original zinc mini-cap with WGW log, and original main zinc cap

Appearance:  shiny glass

Condition:  normal flaking of the ground mouth

Embossing: strong lettering, the WGW logo is lighter

Base: "WOODBURY GLASS WORKS WOODBURY NJ 4"

Age:  late 1800's

Availability: uncommon

   

5546. AMERICAN FRUIT JAR (Eagle on Flag) Half Gallon

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: pvich
Price: $84.99

Size:  HALF GALLON

Color:  LIGHT GREEN

Closure:  original

Appearance:  shiny glass

Condition:  shallow chipping of the ground mouth all around from the manufacturing

Embossing: medium to strong

Base: unmarked

Age:  late 1800's

Availability: uncommon

   

5547. IRON PONTIL Stopper Jar HAMMERED WHITTLE HG

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: beach2barn77
Price: $558.25

Size:  HALF GALLON

Color:  BLUE-AQUA

Closure:  heavy applied ring collar mouth, measuring about 2-5/8 inches inside

Appearance:  hammered whittle effect all over and sparkling glass

Condition:  no damage

Embossing: n/a

Base: iron pontil scar

Age:  c1850-1860

Availability: scarce early primitive jar and a great looking example

   

5548. HAINESs 3 PATENT 1870 Aqua QUART

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: b42wash
Price: $75.00

Size:  QUART

Color:  AQUAMARINE

Closure:  original glass lid (chips on lid) and a replaced wire clamp

Appearance:  whittled and sparkling glass

Condition:  jar has no damage

Embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age:  late 1800's

Availability: scarce

   

5549. CHRISTMAS MASONS PATENT 58 Swirled PINT

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: Troot
Price: $55.00

Size:  PINT

Color:  AQUAMARINE

Closure:  Sun Moon Star logo zinc cap

Appearance:  sparkling glass with great swirled character

Condition:  shallow chipping of the ground mouth

Embossing: strong

Base: "II"

Age:  late 1800's

Availability: uncommon and a great looking sharp example

   

5550. SAFETY VALVE Pint BRILLIANT YELLOW GREEN Complete

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: leta13
Price: $429.00

Size:  PINT

Color:  BRILLIANT YELLOW GREEN

Closure:  scarce correct original matching color glass lid and original clamp with impressed Safety Valve logo

Appearance:  shiny glass with some traces of deposit

Condition:  edge flaking of the ground mouth

Embossing: base only

Base: shown

Age:  late 1800's

Availability: scarce in this color especially with the correct closure

   

5551. BLUE GREEN Quart MASONS PATENT 1858

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: fljarman1858
Price: $75.01

Size:  QUART

Color:  BLUE GREEN

Closure:  zinc cap

Appearance:  swirly and sparkling glass

Condition:  edge flaking of the ground mouth

Embossing: strong, and note there is no apostrophe in MASONS

Base: "4" embossed backwards

Age:  late 1800's

Availability: a scarce and appealing color

   

5552. MASONS PATENT 1858 Quart YELLOW OLIVE Small Lettering

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: flatbaby
Price: $146.00

Size:  QUART

Color:  YELLOW OLIVE

Closure:  zinc cap

Appearance:  traces of deposit

Condition:  shallow chipping of the ground mouth

Embossing: light

Base: "C" over a "3"

Age:  late 1800's

Availability: scarce in this bold color

   

5553. Rare CLEAR Glass GJCo Gilchrist HALF GALLON

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: gaffer
Price: $439.00

Size:  HALF GALLON

Color:  CLEAR

Closure:  correct original wide mouth zinc cap with domed milk glass pickle-pusher immerser, and note the unusual style of this one with a flattened area on the bottom of the immerser

Appearance:  shiny glass

Condition:  shallow chipping of the ground mouth

Embossing: very strong

Base: "1"

Age:  late 1800's

Availability: Extremely rare or unique....note that the GJCo logo version was not previously known in a hand-blown ground lip jar, and no versions of the jar are seen in clear glass. This may have been a test-run or prototype jar.

   

5554. LARGE LETTERING Amber MASONS PATENT 1858 WHITTLED

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: witlxtrm
Price: $500.00

Size:  QUART

Color:  MEDIUM AMBER

Closure:  fine early cap with RAISED lettering on top

Appearance:  sparkling glass with a beautiful hammered whittle effect

Condition:  edge flaking of the ground mouth

Embossing: strong and a large lettering style as shown

Base: "1"

Age:  late 1800's

Availability: scarce with this degree of glass character

   

5555. TEAL BLUE GREEN Pint BALL (3L Loop) MASON

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: bluebell4433
Price: $135.50

Size:  PINT

Color:  TEAL BLUE GREEN

Closure:  zinc cap

Appearance:  shiny glass

Condition:  no damage, has a short reflective manufacturer's cooling fissure in the base, which is not unusual in these early machine-made Ball jars

Embossing: strong

Base: "1"

Age:  c1900

Availability: scarce in this bold color

   

5556. FINK & NASSE St LOUIS in Slug Circle QT Cohansey Style

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: 26red5
Price: $160.00

Size:  QUART

Color:  AQUAMARINE

Closure:  original

Appearance:  shiny glass

Condition:  edge flaking of the ground mouth

Embossing: strong, and note the reverse side has peened out lettering that reads "WASH AND RETURN"

Base: "COHANSEY GLASS CO PHILADa"

Age:  late 1800's

Availability: a scarce early store-brand jar

   

5557. No 1 Early WAX SEALER Quart DEEP AQUA

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: rnb3
Price: $50.00

Size:  QUART

Color:  STRONG GREEN-AQUA

Closure:  grooved ring wax sealer mouth finish

Appearance:  sparkling glass

Condition:  small chip on the outer ring is shown

Embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age:  c1870

Availability: scarce early wax sealer in a nice rich color

   

5558. Early FREE BLOWN Pontiled BORACIC ACID Label

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: ptjar
Price: $20.00

Size:  measuring roughly 8-1/4 inches tall to the mouth

Color:  COLORLESS

Closure:  outward-rolled lip with the original cork stopper

Appearance:  sparkling glass

Condition:  no damage, label condition is shown

Embossing: n/a

Base: sticky pontil scar

Age:  c1860

Availability: finely blown of light weight, and scarce to find in such well-preserved condition

   

5559. MASONS PATENT 1858 Half Gallon CITRON

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: Bdh5962@aol
Price: $400.00

Size:  HALF GALLON

Color:  BRIGHT CITRON

Closure:  zinc cap

Appearance:  crude, seedy and sparkling glass

Condition:  normal flaking of the ground mouth

Embossing: strong

Base: "G92"

Age:  late 1800's

Availability: a beautiful, crude example and scarce in this brilliant color

   

5560. THE BALL (Script) PAT APLD FOR Aqua PINT

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: EliTribbett1998
Price: $385.00

Size:  PINT

Color:  AQUAMARINE

Closure:  original 3-piece wire clamp and a fine old replica cap

Appearance:  shiny glass

Condition:  edge chipping of the ground mouth

Embossing: medium

Base: "4"

Age:  late 1800's

Availability: scarce early Ball jar and especially in this appealing small size

   

5561. MOORES PATENT 1861 Aqua QUART

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: Bruce Burwell
Price: $101.55

Size:  QUART

Color:  AQUAMARINE

Closure:  original glass lid (edge chips) and original cast iron yoke clamp with thumbscrew

Appearance:  sparkling glass

Condition:  jar has no damage

Embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age:  late 1800's

Availability: uncommon and a fine complete example

   

5562. Trade Mark LIGHTNING Quart APPLE GREEN

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: pvich
Price: $55.00

Size:  QUART

Color:  BRIGHT APPLE GREEN

Closure:  original clamp and unmarked glass lid in matching color

Appearance:  shiny glass

Condition:  flaking of the mouth, and a thin chip running along the inner edge of the mouth that is not yet detached

Embossing: strong

Base: "PUTNAM 112"

Age:  late 1800's

Availability: scarce in this bright color

   

5563. MASONS PATENT 1858 Small Lettering YELLOW AMBER Quart

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: roseflask
Price: $155.00

Size:  QUART

Color:  YELLOW AMBER to HONEY AMBER

Closure:  early lettered zinc cap

Appearance:  shiny glass with a trace of content deposit

Condition:  no damage including a good ground mouth with very little flaking

Embossing: light

Base: "C" over a "2"

Age:  late 1800's

Availability: scarce in this color

   

5564. STANDARD From FOOTE BAER and Co CLEVELAND Quart

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: pnjhill14
Price: $89.00

Size:  QUART

Color:  AQUAMARINE

Closure:  grooved ring wax sealer mouth finish

Appearance:  sparkling glass (has been professionally cleaned to restore luster)

Condition:  one chip on the outer ring

Embossing: medium to strong

Base: unmarked

Age:  late 1800's

Availability: rare early store-brand wax sealer

   

5565. POMONA IMMERSER Fruit Jar MELBOURNE Half Gallon

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: bearcat2
Price: $315.00

Size:  HALF GALLON

Color:  GREEN

Closure:  original immerser (pickle-pusher) glass lid which was ground in the manufacturing to fit perfectly into the mouth

Appearance:  shiny glass

Condition:  backside of the neck collar has a crack as shown

Embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age:  late 1800's

Availability: scarce early Australian jar

   

5566. MIDGET Masons Pat 1858 Base LARGE STAR Ball Blue PINT

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: barn_picker
Price: $150.00

Size:  MIDGET PINT

Color:  BRILLIANT BALL BLUE

Closure:  fine early SUN-MOON-STAR logo midget cap

Appearance:  seedy, crude and sparkling glass throughout

Condition:  no damage including a good ground mouth with very little flaking

Embossing: strong

Base: a large 5-pointed star

Age:  late 1800's

Availability: about the best possible example of this early midget pint, which is attributed to Ball Bros