648. ORIGINAL AMBER Midget Pint MASONS PATENT 1858

Start Date: 10/27/2008
End Date: 11/06/2008
Buyer: esobez
Price: $750.00

A yellow amber Midget Pint embossed: "MASONS PATENT NOV 30TH 1858". This is an original amber midget jar made in the late 1800's. Clean glass with no damage or stains other than the small faint cooling flash as shown. Base: unmarked. Attributed to the Buena Vista Glass Co of Virginia.

est 700-1000

   

649. VAN VLIET Quart SIDE WIRE Style

Start Date: 10/27/2008
End Date: 11/06/2008
Buyer: Fruit_Jar
Price: $800.00

An aqua quart sized example in the scarce SIDE WIRE style version. Strong embossing and shiny glass without damage or stains. Correct original glass lid, original iron yoke clamp with thumbscrew and original wire. The metal is all in beautiful condition with no rust at all. The ground rim has some side flaking as shown. A great looking example of this highly-appealing early jar.

est 1000-1500

   

650. WEYMANS SNUFF Quart VERY DARK AMBER Original Lid

Start Date: 10/27/2008
End Date: 11/06/2008
Buyer: crazyhorse
Price: $180.00

A very dark amber quart applied top wax sealer embossed within a shaped reserve on the front "WEYMANS COPENHAGEN TRADE MARK SNUFF". Shiny clean glass with no damage other than a small chip on the inner ring of the mouth. Very scarce correct original white milk glass lid as shown.

est 200-300

   

651. STAR & CRESCENT Pictorial Aqua QUART

Start Date: 10/27/2008
End Date: 11/06/2008
Buyer: Starsnjars
Price: $816.00

An aqua wide-mouth quart embossed with a pictorial of a crescent moon and star figure and: "STAR & CRESCENT PAT MAR 11TH 1890". A choice example with strong embossing, original 3-piece closure, and in fine condition without damage or stains. The ground rim is excellent with very little flaking. Base: unmarked. A rare old jar with great eye appeal.

est 500-800

   

652. MY CHOICE Half Gallon AMBER

Start Date: 10/27/2008
End Date: 11/06/2008
Buyer: darrellp
Price: $1,300.00

An amber half gallon embossed in two lines of large block lettering: "MY CHOICE". Clean glass without damage or stains. The inner edge of the mouth has one thin flake that has not quite detached. Comes with a plain unmarked amber glass lid and a replica wire clamp. Base: "PAT JAN 3RD 1888". A rare old jar.

est 2000.00-3000.00

   

653. PINT Rare Size EAGLE

Start Date: 10/27/2008
End Date: 11/06/2008
Buyer: rbandbarb
Price: $1,302.52

An aqua pint embossed; "EAGLE". Original glass lid and original iron yoke clamp with star-shaped thumbscrew. A fine example with clean glass and no damage or stains. The applied mouth is perfect with not even a nick. The bottom edge of the glass lid has a small chip. Base: unmarked. Extremely scarce in this small size.

est 500-800

   

654. ACME (STAR) LGCo Quart MASONS PATENT 1858

Start Date: 10/27/2008
End Date: 11/06/2008
Buyer: pre6969
Price: $245.59

An aqua quart shoulder seal jar that is strongly embossed on the front: "ACME TRADE MARK 1893" and with a pictorial star figure with "LGCo" and strongly embossed on the reverse side: "MASONS PATENT NOV 30TH 1858". Great glass character with a whittled effect and sparkling clean. The ground rim has some flaking and thin bruising around the edges. Base: unmarked.

est 200-300

   

655. ORIGINAL AMBER Pint BALL PERFECT MASON

Start Date: 10/27/2008
End Date: 11/06/2008
Buyer: lwjars
Price: $801.00

An amber pint "BALL PERFECT MASON" in mint condition. Made at Ball's Hillsboro, IL plant, these pints are thought to have been made in a run of only about 3 dozen jars, and have rarely been seen for sale.

est 800-1200

   

656. BROOKFIELD 55 FULTON St NY Aqua QUART

Start Date: 10/27/2008
End Date: 11/06/2008
Buyer: 55fultonst
Price: $3,000.00

An aqua quart embossed: "BROOKFIELD 55 FULTON ST NY". Original glass lid and iron yoke clamp with thumbscrew. Shiny glass without damage or stains. Attributed to the Bushwick Glass Works of New York City. A rare early jar and a fine example.

est 2500-3500

   

657. DARK AMBER Half Gallon MASONS PATENT 1858

Start Date: 10/27/2008
End Date: 11/06/2008
Buyer: roseflask
Price: $450.00

A deep dark amber half gallon embossed "MASONS PATENT NOV 30TH 1858". Strong embossing and shiny glass without damage. There is an area on the right rear side with traces of deposit. Good ground rim with very little flaking. Base: 4

est 250-350

   

658. EARLY Aqua ROLLED LIP Quart DIP MOLD

Start Date: 10/27/2008
End Date: 11/06/2008
Buyer: Jerry McCann
Price: $70.00

An 1860's aqua quart blown in a dip mold. Formed mouth for a cork closure with a gloppy and crude outward-rolled lip finish. Seedy and crude glass character without damage. Smooth base.

est 50-75

   

659. Sharp MIDGET Pint BBGMCo BALL BUFFALO

Start Date: 10/27/2008
End Date: 11/06/2008
Buyer: bbgmcol
Price: $705.00

An aqua midget pint embossed with a "BBGMCo" monogram. A sharp example with sparkling glass displaying a light whittled effect. Correct original BALL BROS BUFFALO NY glass insert and correct original zinc band with knurled upper edge. No damage or stains throughout. Normal flaking of the ground rim edge. Base: "1". A very scarce midget pint and a great specimen.

est 500-700

   

660. HARTFORD FRUIT JAR Co 3/4 PINT

Start Date: 10/27/2008
End Date: 11/06/2008
Buyer: eagles
Price: $30.00

A clear 3/4 Pint sized jar embossed on the base: "HARTFORD FRUIT JAR CO". Ground lip finish with a glass insert and screw band closure. Shiny glass without damage or stains. Measures 5-1/2 inches overall height and 2-7/8 inches in base diameter.

est 50-75

   

661. AMBER Quart THE WHITNEY MASON PATd 1858

Start Date: 10/27/2008
End Date: 11/06/2008
Buyer: hawkeyejar
Price: $3,600.00

An amber shoulder seal quart embossed: "THE WHITNEY MASON PATD 1858". Fine conditon with shiny glass and no damage throughout. Smooth lip finish is perfect. Base: 8. A gorgeous example of this extremely rare old jar.

est 3000.00-5000.00

   

662. EC FLACCUS (Stag Head) MILK GLASS Pint

Start Date: 10/27/2008
End Date: 11/06/2008
Buyer: DAIRYMAN
Price: $245.00

A white milk glass pint embossed with foliage and a pictorial Stag's head and: "TRADE MARK EC FLACCUS Co". Sheared and not-ground mouth and a smooth base. No damage. Comes with an unmarked white milk glass insert and a metal band closure.

est 200-300

   

663. EMERALD GREEN Safety Valve GREEK KEY Half Gallon

Start Date: 10/27/2008
End Date: 11/06/2008
Buyer: DAIRYMAN
Price: $455.09

A brilliant emerald green half gallon with an embossed Greek Key motif. Embossed on the base: "SAFETY VALVE PATd MAY 21 1895". Very scarce correct original exact matching color emerald green glass lid and the original cam lever yoke clamp with carrying bail. Nice condition throughout with no damage. Normal flaking of the ground rim edges. There is some surface residue in one area from an original label.

est 400-600

   

664. WHITNEY Aqua QUART Odd Closure

Start Date: 10/27/2008
End Date: 11/06/2008
Buyer: gaffer
Price: $500.00

An aqua quart that is embossed on the front: "WHITNEY" and on the base: "WHITNEY GLASS WORKS GLASSBORO, NJ". Original glass lid that threads into the zinc screw band which in turn threads onto the neck of the jar. Fine condition with no damage or stains throughout. Has one manufacturer's pot stone that has a tiny radiation that is nearly too small to see with the naked eye. A good scarce early jar that is rarely seen for sale.

est 600-800

   

665. AMBER Quart MASONS (Cross) PATENT 1858

Start Date: 10/27/2008
End Date: 11/06/2008
Buyer: roseflask
Price: $130.00

An amber shoulder seal quart embossed: "MASONS (Hero Cross) PATENT NOV 30TH 1858". Clean glass without damage or stains. Has some flaking on the inner rim of the mouth. The lettering was highlighted by a previous collector as shown, which is of course removable. Base: Hero date encircling "501".

est 100-200

   

666. MOORES PATENT 1861 Aqua QUART

Start Date: 10/27/2008
End Date: 11/06/2008
Buyer: camjam1
Price: $102.00

An aqua quart-sized example that retains the original glass lid and original cast iron yoke clamp with thumbscrew. The clamp is in great shape with very little rust and much of the original black paint. The glass lid has some various nicking. The mouth of the jar is perfect with not even a nick. Base: unmarked.

est 80-120

   

667. DEEP COBALT BLUE Quart FCGCo Wax Sealer

Start Date: 10/27/2008
End Date: 11/06/2008
Buyer: goldexchange
Price: $3,000.00

A deep cobalt blue applied mouth wax sealer quart, embossed on the base: "FCGCo", for the Falls City Glass Co of Louisville, KY. Beautiful condition with no damage or stains. The applied mouth is perfect. A rare jar in this highly-appealing color.

est 3000.00-3500.00

   

668. THE VAN VLIET JAR of 1881 Aqua HALF GALLON

Start Date: 10/27/2008
End Date: 11/06/2008
Buyer: dreadjar
Price: $1,300.00

An aqua half gallon embossed: "THE VAN VLIET JAR OF 1881". A choice example with correct original glass lid and original metal closure assembly. Shiny clean glass and no damage or stains. Minor roughness on the ground rim from the making. Base: 1. A beautiful example of this highly-appealing old jar.

est 1000.00-1400.00

   

669. OVAL SKO 3/4 QT w/ GREAT BUNTE Candy DIANA LABEL

Start Date: 10/27/2008
End Date: 11/06/2008
Buyer: Bruce
Price: $20.00

An oval 24-ounce sized jar embossed on the base: "KIVLAN & ONTHANK BOSTON". Original red Confectioner label for Bunte Chicago with a figure of the hunting goddess Diana and her dog. Original glass lid and original metal dual-clamps closure that is made entirely of brass. Overall height is about 7-1/2 inches. Unusual size jar and an appealing unusual label.

est 50-100

   

670. Large FH on base AMBER WAX SEALER Half Gallon

Start Date: 10/27/2008
End Date: 11/06/2008
Buyer: Bruce Frederick
Price: $85.99

A deep amber applied mouth wax sealer half gallon that is embossed on the base in large lettering: "F.H." Sharp condition with no damage or stains throughout including a perfect applied mouth with not even a nick. Very scarce in this color.

est 200-300

   

671. CANADIAN FRUIT JAR Australian HALF GALLON

Start Date: 10/27/2008
End Date: 11/06/2008
Buyer: joncam
Price: $200.00

A greenish half gallon embossed with a set of flags and: "CANADIAN FRUIT JAR". Some of the embossing shows a light impression. Original glass lid and original wire bail closure. Heavy glass in sparkling condition without damage or stains. There is a small manufacturer's potstone in the back with small radiations as shown. The ground mouth displays the usual roughness and flaking. Base: unmarked. A very scarce old Australian jar.

est 400-500

   

672. Small Size PAT OCT 24 1882 Tall PINT Glass Screw Cap

Start Date: 10/27/2008
End Date: 11/06/2008
Buyer: Jerry1952
Price: $42.00

A clear tall pint sized jar that is embossed only on the glass screw cap: "PAT OCT 24 1882". Sparkling glass without damage or stains. Ground mouth and a smooth base. The screw threads are perfect on the jar and the lid. Overall height 6-3/4 inches, base diameter 2-3/4 inches.

est 50-75