5817. COBALT BLUE Moore Bros PATd 1861 Glass Lid

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: Bruce Burwell
Price: $70.00

Size:  standard

Color:  COBALT BLUE

Fits:  MOORES PATENT DEC 3d 1861 jar

Condition:  chips

Availability:  Scarce, it is unknown whether these lids were made for a blue jar, or simply used on standard aqua jars. Most do show signs of use in home canning.

   

5818. FIVE Original Tin WAX SEALER Caps

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

Size:  standard

Color:  tin

Fits:  various early grooved ring wax sealer jars

Condition:  good

Availability:  uncommon

   

5819. HERO CROSS Masons Improved AMBER Glass Insert

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: eddiesgirls
Price: $38.99

Size:  standard full size

Color:  AMBER

Fits:  most MASONS IMPROVED style jars with a full size mouth

Condition:  good

Availability:  scarce

   

5820. JT KINNEY TRENTON NJ Glass Threaded Stopper

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: Jar-hunter
Price: $15.00

Size:  standard

Color:  AQUAMARINE

Fits:  While it is not known conclusively which jar these were made for, they are interchangeable with the normal stopper for THE SALEM JAR. It is possible and likely that these were made for use on THE SALEM JAR series and marketed by the JT Kinney Co.

Condition:  chip on the bottom is shown

Availability:  scarce

   

5821. THREE Aluminum MASON CAPS Full Size

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: Otis1962
Price: $32.40

Size:  full size

Color:  shiny aluminum

Fits:  most standard MASON jars with a full size mouth

Condition:  beautiful

Availability:  uncommon

   

5822. ORIGINAL 2-Pc Closure For MASONS IMPROVED BUTTER JAR

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: jarforme
Price: $35.00

Size:  large

Color:  aqua and zinc

Fits:  virtually all Masons Improved style Butter Jars with a standard large mouth size

Condition:  good

Availability:  scarce to find as a spare

   

5823. NARROW Style BETTS BAND

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: Frank Nifong
Price: $10.00

Size:  standard, narrow (short) sized band

Color:  metal

Fits:  THE HERO series and others

Condition:  good average condition, patent date lettering is visible on the top edge

Availability:  scarce

   

5824. TWO Wide Mouth GREEN GLASS LIDS

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: Unknown
Price: $10.00

Size:  large

Color:  LIGHT GREEN

Fits:  similar to the lids for Lightning-Registered jars, but a slightly different style with a more shallow "moat", these lids are found on a variety of slug plate store brand jars from the early 1900's (Wide Mouth Famous, Lustre/Tongue, Silicon, F&S, and many many others). A green lid in this series is very uncommon.

Condition:  good

Availability:  scarce

   

5825. GLASS LID AND METAL CLAMP For EUREKA (Script) Jar

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: tsellner46
Price: $10.00

Size:  standard

Color:  clear

Fits:  all EURKEA (script) jars of all sizes

Condition:  flat chip on the bottom edge

Availability:  uncommon

   

5826. TWO Early SUN MOON STAR Logo ZINC CAPS Full Size

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: whitecat
Price: $125.00

Size:  standard full size

Color:  metal

Fits:  most standard full size mouth Mason jars, this style is associated with early Ball Bros production

Condition:  good average condition

Availability:  uncommon

   

5827. PATENTED JUNE 12th 1866 Glass Lid For WHITNEY Jar

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $36.55

Size:  standard

Color:  AQUAMARINE

Fits:  THE WHITNEY jar of any size

Condition:  good, there is no metal band

Availability:  scarce early lid

   

5828. EARLY UNLINED ZINC CAP SMS Co TM ALWAYS RELIABLE

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: Bdh5962@aol
Price: $300.00

Size:  standard full size

Color:  metal

Fits:  most early Mason style jars with a full size mouth

Condition:  good

Availability:  scarce early cap, which is correct for the early Beehive-era Mason jars

   

5829. MIDGET Pint ZINC CAP HERO CROSS

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/16/2013
Buyer: gunboss944
Price: $50.00

Size:  Midget Pint

Color:  metal

Fits:  most Midget Pint Mason jars

Condition:  good

Availability:  uncommon

   

5830. THREE EARLY WAX SEALER Tin Caps WIDE MOUTH

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/15/2013
Buyer: backman
Price: $22.75

Size:  3-1/16 inches in diameter

Color:  tin

Fits:  early stoneware wax sealer jars made for this size cap

Condition:  good

Availability:  scarce

   

5831. For MIDGET PINTS - TWO Original ZINC BANDS

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/16/2013
Buyer: rnb3
Price: $23.00

Size:  Midget Pint

Color:  metal

Fits:  most Masons Improved style Midget Pints

Condition:  good average condition

Availability:  scarce to find as spares

   

5832. TWO Early LETTERED ZINC CAPS Full Size

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/16/2013
Buyer: Bdh5962@aol
Price: $75.00

Size:  standard full size

Color:  metal

Fits:  most Mason style jars with a full size mouth

Condition:  good average condition

Availability: uncommon

   

5833. Early BETTS BAND Tall Style

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/16/2013
Buyer: Frank Nifong
Price: $16.00

Size:  standard full size

Color:  metal

Fits:  many early Masons Improved, Gem, and other jars with a full size mouth made for this band

Condition:  good

Availability: scarce

   

5834. GREEN Hero Cross Glass Insert with ALUMINUM BAND

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/16/2013
Buyer: Unknown
Price: $10.00

Size:  standard full size

Color:  apple green glass insert and an aluminum screw band

Fits:  most early Masons Improved, Gem, and other full size mouth jars made for this size of closure

Condition:  good

Availability:  uncommon

   

5835. MIDGET Pint UNUSUAL STYLE Zinc Band

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/16/2013
Buyer: rnb3
Price: $13.00

Size:  slightly larger than a midget Masons Improved band, measuring about 2-3/4 inches on the outside diameter

Color:  metal

Fits:  any jar made for this size band

Condition:  oxidation but solid with no holes or splits

Availability:  rare size band

   

5836. MASONS CFJCo PATENT 1858 Pint APPLE GREEN

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/16/2013
Buyer: Irasbarn
Price: $50.55

Size:  PINT

Color:  APPLE GREEN

Closure:  lugged CFJCo zinc cap

Appearance:  shiny glass

Condition:  normal nicking of the ground mouth

Embossing: medium

Base: "K15"

Age:  late 1800's

Availability: scarce in this bright color

   

5837. EAGLE Aqua PINT

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/16/2013
Buyer: dave
Price: $950.00

Size:  PINT

Color:  AQUAMARINE

Closure:  missing

Appearance:  sparkling glass with a trace of content deposit

Condition:  no damage except for a pinhead nick on the rim

Embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age:  late 1800's

Availability: rare pint

   

5838. BOSTON DAGGER BRAND Trade Mark HALF GALLON

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/16/2013
Buyer: joncam
Price: $95.00

Size:  HALF GALLON

Color:  LIGHT GREEN

Closure:  original glass lid (hazy) and original neck wire, the wire clamp is missing

Appearance:  the jar has shiny glass

Condition: flaking of the ground mouth

Embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age:  late 1800's

Availability: uncommon

   

5839. MASONS PATENT 1858 HG GREEN w/ Subtle AMBER Swirling

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/16/2013
Buyer: BALLS4EVER
Price: $40.00

Size:  HALF GALLON

Color:  GREENISH with SUBTLE AMBER SWIRLING

Closure:  zinc cap

Appearance:  sparkling glass

Condition:  thin flake on the inner edge of the smooth mouth

Embossing: strong

Base: five raised dots

Age:  early 1900's (smooth lip finish)

Availability: uncommon

   

5840. SHIELD on BASE Half Pint THE BANNER JELLY

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/16/2013
Buyer: Pondlady
Price: $24.00

Size:  HALF PINT

Color:  COLORLESS

Closure:  original tin cap with pictorial shield

Appearance:  shiny glass

Condition:  no damage

Embossing: base only

Base: a small Union Shield logo

Age:  late 1800's

Availability: uncommon

   

5841. RALL (Ball Rework) MASON Apple Green SCARCE BEAD SEAL

Start Date: 08/05/2013
End Date: 08/16/2013
Buyer: BALLS4EVER
Price: $19.00

Size:  QUART

Color:  YELLOW GREEN

Closure:  zinc cap

Appearance:  sparkling glass

Condition:  has a ding/bruise on the mouth as shown, also a surface nick on the reverse

Embossing: strong

Base: a large "8" and five raised dots

Age: early 1900's

Availability: scarce in the beaded neck style