6667. THE PARAGON VALVE JAR PATd 1870 Quart

Start Date: 01/27/2014
End Date: 02/06/2014
Buyer: indicator
Price: $1,101.51

Size:   QUART

Color:   AQUAMARINE

Closure:  original glass insert, original metal ring, and original neck wires

Appearance:  whittly glass with interior haze that can be removed by pro-cleaning

Condition:  normal flaking of the ground mouth

Embossing:  strong

Base: "McE & Co"

Age:  c1870

Availability:  scarce jar and all original

   

6668. MIDGET Pint MASONS CRYSTAL JAR

Start Date: 01/27/2014
End Date: 02/06/2014
Buyer: DAIRYMAN
Price: $238.00

Size:   MIDGET PINT

Color:   COLORLESS

Closure:  lugged CFJCo midget cap

Appearance:  shiny glass

Condition:  manufacturer's edge flaking of the ground mouth all around

Embossing:  strong

Base: unmarked

Age:  late 1800's

Availability:  scarce midget pint

   

6669. BB WILCOX PATd 1867 Quart ALL ORIGINAL

Start Date: 01/27/2014
End Date: 02/06/2014
Buyer: Thud
Price: $81.00

Size:   QUART

Color:   AQUAMARINE

Closure:  original

Appearance:  shiny glass

Condition:  manufacturer's roughness and chipping of the ground mouth all around

Embossing:  medium

Base: unmarked

Age:  late 1800's

Availability:  uncommon

   

6670. MIDGET Pint GEM RUTHERFORD and Co

Start Date: 01/27/2014
End Date: 02/06/2014
Buyer: payne1
Price: $240.00

Size:   MIDGET PINT

Color:   AQUAMARINE

Closure:  original glass insert (one edge chip) and original odd-sized zinc band

Appearance:  shiny glass with a faint trace of content deposit

Condition:  ground mouth chips

Embossing:  strong

Base: "1"

Age:  late 1800's

Availability:  very scarce pint

   

6671. OLIVE GREEN Half Gallon BALL PERFECT MASON

Start Date: 01/27/2014
End Date: 02/06/2014
Buyer: catmacc15
Price: $110.00

Size:   HALF GALLON

Color:   OLIVE GREEN

Closure:  zinc cap

Appearance:  shiny glass

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

Embossing:  strong

Base: "3"

Age:  early 1900's

Availability:  scarce in this bold color

   

6672. ADM THE DARLING Quart

Start Date: 01/27/2014
End Date: 02/06/2014
Buyer: Bruce Frederick
Price: $110.00

Size:   QUART

Color:   AQUAMARINE

Closure:  aqua Crown glass insert and a zinc screw band

Appearance:  shiny glass with some light wear

Condition:  normal flaking of the ground mouth

Embossing:  strong

Base: unmarked

Age:  late 1800's

Availability:  uncommon and a sharp-looking example

   

6673. THE WILSON and WEBB PATENT MARCH 24th 1903 Quart

Start Date: 01/27/2014
End Date: 02/06/2014
Buyer: dingram
Price: $320.00

Size:   QUART

Color:   AQUAMARINE

Closure:  original lid missing as normal, comes with a zinc cap that tightens ok

Appearance:  sparkling glass

Condition:  normal flaking of the ground mouth

Embossing:  strong and sharp

Base: unmarked

Age:  c1903

Availability:  rare

   

6674. THE BALL (script) PAT APLD FOR Half Gallon

Start Date: 01/27/2014
End Date: 02/06/2014
Buyer: Harleyhorse
Price: $210.00

Size:   HALF GALLON

Color:   AQUAMARINE

Closure:  replica metal

Appearance:  shiny glass, has a small open bubble inside

Condition:  roughness and flaking of the ground mouth

Embossing:  strong

Base: "2" embossed backwards

Age:  late 1800's

Availability:  scarce early Ball jar

   

6675. GLOBE Half Gallon LIGHT AMBER

Start Date: 01/27/2014
End Date: 02/06/2014
Buyer: Ken Bias
Price: $146.26

Size:   HALF GALLON

Color:   LIGHT AMBER

Closure:  original glass lid and original 3-piece iron clamp assembly

Appearance:  sparkling glass

Condition:  normal nicking of the ground mouth

Embossing:  strong

Base: "9" over a backwards-embossed "S"

Age:  late 1800's

Availability:  uncommon

   

6676. HAMMERED with WHITTLE Sharp MASONS PATENT 1858 Quart

Start Date: 01/27/2014
End Date: 02/06/2014
Buyer: HMPF
Price: $135.00

Size:   QUART

Color:   AQUAMARINE

Closure:  zinc cap

Appearance:  extreme hammered whittle effect throughout with seed bubbles and crudeness

Condition:  normal flaking of the ground mouth

Embossing:  very strong

Base: unmarked

Age:  late 1800's

Availability:  a beautiful piece of glass

   

6677. IMPROVED CROWN Half Gallon BLUE-ISH

Start Date: 01/27/2014
End Date: 02/06/2014
Buyer: nmurraymsca
Price: $30.00

Size:   HALF GALLON

Color:   BRIGHT BLUE AQUA

Closure:  Hamilton glass insert and a zinc screw band

Appearance:  shiny glass with a trace of content deposit

Condition:  no damage

Embossing:  strong

Base: unmarked

Age:  early 1900's (smooth lip finish)

Availability:  scarce in this bright color

   

6678. MILLVILLE ATMOSHPERIC FRUIT JAR Quart DOMED LID

Start Date: 01/27/2014
End Date: 02/06/2014
Buyer: Fruit_Jar
Price: $311.00

Size:   QUART

Color:   AQUAMARINE

Closure:  domed glass lid and cast iron yoke clamp with thumbscrew, this is the correct closure for an earlier square-shouldered Millville jar

Appearance:  whittled and sparkling glass

Condition:  2 rim bruises

Embossing:  strong

Base: unmarked

Age:  1870's

Availability: scarce and a sharp-looking Millville jar

   

6679. HAMILTON Quart AMETHYST

Start Date: 01/27/2014
End Date: 02/06/2014
Buyer: pjs6425
Price: $80.00

Size:   QUART

Color:   AMETHYST tint

Closure:  Original glass lid and a rotating iron yoke clamp. The clamp looks great, but on very close inspection turns out to be a clever replica. Looks old and original but is not.

Appearance:  sparkling glass

Condition:  manufacturer's roughness and chipping of the ground mouth all around

Embossing:  very strong

Base: "S"

Age:  late 1800's

Availability:  uncommon and a very sharp-looking specimen

   

6680. DEEP OLIVE AMBER Pint BALL 3L Mason

Start Date: 01/27/2014
End Date: 02/06/2014
Buyer: nomasdinero
Price: $600.00

Size:   PINT

Color:   DEEP OLIVE with traces of AMBER

Closure:  zinc cap

Appearance:  sparkling glass, has some manufacturer's fissure marks in the threaded neck and in the body (left of the lettering) which is a common manufacturing flaw in some of these earliest machine-blown Ball jars

Condition:  good

Embossing:  strong

Base: "4"

Age:  c1900

Availability: rare in this outstanding deep color

   

6681. MIDGET Pint THE IDEAL

Start Date: 01/27/2014
End Date: 02/06/2014
Buyer: montyfoust
Price: $46.00

Size:   MIDGET PINT

Color:   AQUAMARINE

Closure:  unmarked aqua insert and a zinc midget band

Appearance:  Shiny glass with a fine thread of amber encircling the body. Has some scuff marks on the shoulder.

Condition:  edge flaking of the ground mouth

Embossing:  strong

Base: unmarked

Age:  late 1800's

Availability:  scarce midget pint

   

6682. Wm L HALLER CARLISLE Pa Qt ORIGINAL 2-5/8 WILLOUGHBY

Start Date: 01/27/2014
End Date: 02/06/2014
Buyer: crazyhorse
Price: $1,340.00

Size:   QUART

Color:   AQUAMARINE

Closure:  Original 2-5/8 inch size cast iron 3-piece Willoughby stopple. The gasket is not original, but otherwise the stopple is in good shape. This large size stopple is very difficult to find.

Appearance:  shiny glass

Condition:  no damage

Embossing:  strong

Base: unmarked

Age:  c1860-1870

Availability:  very scarce especially with the correct original iron stopple

   

6683. MASONS CFJCo IMPROVED BUTTER JAR Half Gallon

Start Date: 01/27/2014
End Date: 02/06/2014
Buyer: color1858masons
Price: $105.00

Size:   HALF GALLON

Color:   AQUAMARINE

Closure:  original 2-piece closure with glass insert and lugged zinc band

Appearance:  shiny glass

Condition:  normal nicking of the ground mouth

Embossing:  strong

Base: "F70"

Age:  late 1800's

Availability:  uncommon and a sharp example

   

6684. Trade Mark LIGHTNING Quart YELLOW AMBER P63

Start Date: 01/27/2014
End Date: 02/06/2014
Buyer: Bruce Burwell
Price: $90.00

Size:   QUART

Color:   YELLOW AMBER

Closure:  olive green glass lid and original wire clamp

Appearance:  shiny glass with a faint trace of content deposit

Condition:  normal roughness of the ground mouth

Embossing:  strong

Base: "PUTNAM 63"

Age:  late 1800's

Availability:  scarce in this appealing color

   

6685. NATIONAL BITTERS Ear Of Corn DARK AMBER SHARP

Start Date: 01/27/2014
End Date: 02/06/2014
Buyer: pre6969
Price: $425.00

Size:   measuring roughly 12-1/4 inches tall

Color:   DEEP ROOT BEER AMBER with some nice color variegation

Appearance:  brilliant sparkling glass throughout

Condition:  no damage

Embossing:  strong

Mouth Finish: applied ring collar mouth

Base: "PATENT 1867" on a smooth base

   

6686. Dr ROBACKS STOMACH BITTERS Barrel w/ OLIVE TINT

Start Date: 01/27/2014
End Date: 02/06/2014
Buyer: Bigboy
Price: $375.00

Size:   measuring roughly 9-1/2 inches tall

Color:   HONEY AMBER with an OLIVE tone

Appearance:  shiny glass

Condition:  no damage

Embossing:  strong

Mouth Finish: applied sloping collar mouth 

Base: smooth

Age: c1860-1870

   

6687. OLD HOMESTEAD WILD CHERRY BITTERS

Start Date: 01/27/2014
End Date: 02/06/2014
Buyer: bottletime
Price: $430.00

Size:   measuring roughly 9-3/4 inches tall

Color:   MEDIUM AMBER with some nice variegation

Appearance:  sparkling glass

Condition:  no damage

Embossing:  strong

Mouth Finish: applied sloping collar mouth 

Base: smooth

   

6688. GATES LIFE of MAN BITTERS Middleton NOVA SCOTIA

Start Date: 01/27/2014
End Date: 02/06/2014
Buyer: deenodean
Price: $65.00

Size:   measuring roughly 8-1/4 inches tall

Color:   AQUAMARINE

Appearance:  shiny glass

Condition:  no damage to glass, the condition of the label is shown

Embossing:  strong

Mouth Finish: tooled double ring collar mouth

Base: smooth

   

6689. DOCTOR FISCHS BITTERS Figural Fish

Start Date: 01/27/2014
End Date: 02/06/2014
Buyer: Lee1
Price: $200.00

Size:   measuring roughly 11-1/2 inches tall

Color:   AMBER

Appearance:  shiny glass

Condition:  no damage, has a tiny flake or unfilled bubble on the mouth as shown

Embossing:  strong

Mouth Finish: applied ring collar mouth 

Base: smooth

   

6690. GREEN Dr LANGLEYS ROOT and HERB BITTERS

Start Date: 01/27/2014
End Date: 02/06/2014
Buyer: Lucky_Canuck
Price: $55.00

Size:  measuring roughly 6-3/4 inches tall

Color:   GREENISH

Appearance:  crude and shiny glass

Condition:  no damage, has some manufacturing crudity on the inner edge of the mouth as shown

Embossing:  strong

Mouth Finish: applied ring collar mouth 

Base: smooth

   

6691. BAKERS ORANGE GROVE BITTERS Crude Sparkler

Start Date: 01/27/2014
End Date: 02/06/2014
Buyer: Ferdinand
Price: $7,200.00

Size:   measuring roughly 9-1/2 inches tall

Color:   COPPER PUCE varying to lighter tones in the shoulders

Appearance:  fantastic crudity throughout and sparkling clean in attic condition

Condition:  No damage at all. Has one small burst bubble on the corner of the shoulder (left of the "O" in "ORANGE" in the first picture). Surprising to find only one bubble burst on the entire bottle, considering the hundreds of embedded bubbles in the glass.

Embossing:  strong and bold

Mouth Finish: applied sloping collar mouth 

Base: smooth

Base: A fantastic example with beautiful crudity, which looks great in a window or back-lit display.