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6992. GALLON Size MASONS IMPROVED

Start Date: 03/24/2014
End Date: 04/03/2014
Buyer: ronash
Price: $583.99

Size: GALLON

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: Original heavyweight hat-shaped glass insert and a zinc screw band. The lugged screw band fits and works perfectly and is of the period, but is not original.

Appearance: shiny glass

Condition: one spot on the mouth with damage as shown

Embossing: strong

Base: "H BROOKE MOULD MAKER NY" with patent date circle

Age: c1875

Availability: scarce early oversized jar

6993. PETAL JAR Iron Pontiled QUART

Start Date: 03/24/2014
End Date: 04/03/2014
Buyer: JohnG
Price: $115.00

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: heavy applied ring collar mouth for a cork stopper

Appearance: shiny glass, has a bubble in the neck with dark glass blowing matter trapped inside as shown

Condition: no damage

Embossing: n/a

Base: iron pontil scar

Age: 1850's

Availability: scarce and a great looking example

6994. Trade Mark LIGHTINING Honey Amber HG Beautiful Glass

Start Date: 03/24/2014
End Date: 04/03/2014
Buyer: Duke1988
Price: $515.00

Size: HALF GALLON

Color: HONEY AMBER

Closure: original

Appearance: beautifully crude and sparkling glass character with whittling and swirling as shown

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

Embossing: strong

Base: "PUTNAM 14"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: a stunning Lightning jar that would look fantastic in a window display

6995. Ball UNIVERSAL No 2 COFFEE Grinder WALL MOUNT

Start Date: 03/24/2014
End Date: 04/03/2014
Buyer: mason
Price: $187.00

A Universal No 2 cast iron wall-mounted Coffee grinder with original Universal LF&C blue Ball-made quart jar. Nice condition throughout with all original parts including the swiveling wall mount. The glass jelly cup is probably not original.

6996. Mrs. ST ROHRERS STAR & CRESCENT SELF SEALING JAR

Start Date: 03/24/2014
End Date: 04/03/2014
Buyer: crowleytownron
Price: $425.00

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: original drop-on zinc cap with original flat milk glass insert liner

Appearance: sparkling glass

Condition: shallow chipping of the ground mouth

Embossing: medium to strong

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce old pictorial jar and a great looking example

6997. MASONS 401 Patent 1858 Quart

Start Date: 03/24/2014
End Date: 04/03/2014
Buyer: shemp
Price: $120.00

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: lugged CFJCo zinc cap

Appearance: shiny glass

Condition: good condition including an excellent ground mouth with very little flaking

Embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age: 1870's

Availability: scarce numbered Mason

6998. MASONS SGCo PATENT 1858 Quart GREEN

Start Date: 03/24/2014
End Date: 04/03/2014
Buyer: montyfoust
Price: $30.00

Size: QUART

Color: YELLOW GREEN

Closure: zinc cap

Appearance: sparkling glass

Condition: edge chipping on the ground mouth

Embossing: strong

Base: "181"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: Scarce in this appealing color. SGCo was the logo for the Swayzee Glass Co of Swayzee, Indiana, the manufacturer of this jar.

6999. JM&Co on Base 24 oz Lightning Style Jar

Start Date: 03/24/2014
End Date: 04/03/2014
Buyer: TugaT
Price: $40.00

Size: 24 oz approximately

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: original

Appearance: good

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

Embossing: strong

Base: "JM&Co" (for J. Marden & Company)

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce

7000. MIDGET Pint MASONS (Keystone) 1858 HAMMERED WHITTLE

Start Date: 03/24/2014
End Date: 04/03/2014
Buyer: leta13
Price: $100.00

Size: MIDGET PINT

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: nice-looking correct original Mason Fruit Jar Co midget cap (has a couple of tiny pinholes in the metal)

Appearance: a fantastic hammered whittle effect throughout

Condition: no damage

Embossing: strong

Base: "1"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce with this degree of glass character

7001. THE WINSLOW IMPROVED VALVE JAR Original Closure QUART

Start Date: 03/24/2014
End Date: 04/03/2014
Buyer: fljarman1858
Price: $755.55

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: correct original cast iron yoke clamp with heart-shaped thumbscrew and the original glass lid with 1870 patent date, the small spring on the tip of the thumbscrew is replaced

Appearance: shiny glass with some scuffs on the left side

Condition: no damage, normal flaking of the ground mouth

Embossing: medium to strong

Base: unmarked

Age: c1870

Availability: very scarce, especially with a good original clamp and lid

7002. HWP Monogram on Reverse LIGHTNING Aqua QUART

Start Date: 03/24/2014
End Date: 04/03/2014
Buyer: richw714
Price: $81.00

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: lightning glass lid and original wire clamp

Appearance: good

Condition: chips and bruises on the mouth

Embossing: medium

Base: "PUTNAM 6"

Age: late 1800's, this is the earliest and original in Trade Mark Lightning jar series

Availability: scarce

7003. IMPERIAL MIDGET Pint BEAVER Chewing a Log CRUDE GLASS

Start Date: 03/24/2014
End Date: 04/03/2014
Buyer: fries550
Price: $180.00

Size: IMPERIAL Midget PINT

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: unmarked glass insert and a zinc midget band

Appearance: sparkling, whittled, and crude glass with a crude swirl line slashing diagonally across the front as shown

Condition: flaking of the ground mouth all around

Embossing: lettering strong, pictorial medium

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce and a beautifully crude specimen

7004. McMECHENS ALWAYS THE BEST Wheeling WVa PINT

Start Date: 03/24/2014
End Date: 04/03/2014
Buyer: Jar-man 35
Price: $93.88

Size: PINT

Color: COLORLESS

Closure: original one-piece metal screw cap

Appearance: shiny glass

Condition: manufacturer's roughness and flaking of the ground mouth

Embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce

7005. BALL PERFECT MASON Quart AMBER

Start Date: 03/24/2014
End Date: 04/03/2014
Buyer: OddSchmuck
Price: $306.99

Size: QUART

Color: AMBER

Closure: zinc cap

Appearance: sparkling glass

Condition: no damage

Embossing: strong

Base: "9"

Age: early 1900's

Availability: scarce in this appealing color

7006. DEXTER Circle of Fruit HALF GALLON

Start Date: 03/24/2014
End Date: 04/03/2014
Buyer: Roland
Price: $68.00

Size: HALF GALLON

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: PATd 1865 glass insert lid (insert is hazy with some flaking) and a later zinc screw band

Appearance: jar is shiny with a light whittled effect

Condition: edge chip on the ground mouth

Embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age: c1870

Availability: scarce

7007. PINT Rare Size Ribbed HEMINGRAY Lt Cornflower Blue

Start Date: 03/24/2014
End Date: 04/03/2014
Buyer: Alphapint
Price: $4,350.00

Size: PINT

Color: LIGHT CORNFLOWER BLUE

Closure: rare original tinned sheet iron cap in beautiful condition

Appearance: sparkling glass

Condition: no damage, normal roughness and flaking of the sheared and not-ground mouth

Base: smooth unmarked

Age: 1860's

Availability: Extremely rare in this small size and color. Ex: Bill Dudley collection. Bill originally purchased this jar at the noted Carson Auction in Terre Haute, Indiana in August 2000. The Carson Collection was gathered in the 1950's and 1960's, and had been stored by the local university since 1969. This jar was among a small number of rare jars in the collection, and no doubt the best.

7008. MASONS IMPROVED Geometric Lettering QT Whittled Glass

Start Date: 03/24/2014
End Date: 04/03/2014
Buyer: leta13
Price: $44.13

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: glass insert and screw band

Appearance: sparkling glass with a good whittled effect all over

Condition: edge flaking of the ground mouth

Embossing: strong

Base: "PAT JAN 19 1869"

Age: 1870's

Availability: scarce especially with this degree of glass character

7009. LUDLOWS PATENT 1859 Half Gallon

Start Date: 03/24/2014
End Date: 04/03/2014
Buyer: mieng
Price: $120.00

Size: HALF GALLON

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: original glass lid and original cage-like cast iron clamp

Appearance: crude, whittly and sparkling glass

Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth

Embossing: n/a

Base: unmarked

Age: 1860's

Availability: uncommon and a great looking example

7010. MASONS (Hero Cross) PATENT 1858 Quart AMETHYST

Start Date: 03/24/2014
End Date: 04/03/2014
Buyer: jarhicks2333
Price: $80.00

Size: QUART

Color: AMETHYST tint

Closure: zinc cap

Appearance: traces of haze

Condition: shallow chipping of the ground mouth

Embossing: medium to strong

Base: "PAT NOV 26 67" encircling a "626"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: uncommon

7011. BALL IMPROVED Pint MEDFORD MUSTARD LABEL Rochester NY

Start Date: 03/24/2014
End Date: 04/03/2014
Buyer: kljarvis64
Price: $60.00

Size: PINT

Color: LIGHT GREEN

Closure: original

Appearance: good

Condition: label condition is as shown, no damage to glass

Embossing: strong

Base: "2"

Age: early 1900's

Availability: scarce to find this series with an original label

7012. Pictorial STAR Above STAR Half Gallon

Start Date: 03/24/2014
End Date: 04/03/2014
Buyer: ss1867
Price: $111.26

Size: HALF GALLON

Color: clear

Closure: aqua glass insert with an embossed star and a metal screw band

Appearance: shiny glass

Condition: edge flaking of the ground mouth

Embossing: medium to strong

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: uncommon

7013. THE MASON JAR of 1858 Quart ORIGINAL ALWAYS SAFE CAP

Start Date: 03/24/2014
End Date: 04/03/2014
Buyer: color1858masons
Price: $125.00

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: scarce original zinc cap marked on top "TRADE MARK THE GENUINE MASON JAR CAP OF 1858 LINED ALWAYS SAFE"

Appearance: shiny glass

Condition: shallow chipping of the ground mouth

Embossing: strong

Base: shown

Age: 1870's

Availability: scarce to find with the correct cap

7014. C. BURNHAM & Co PHILADELPHIA Quart

Start Date: 03/24/2014
End Date: 04/03/2014
Buyer: terry.grib
Price: $410.00

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: original cast iron cap (some pitting as shown, with some lettering readable) and a replaced gasket

Appearance: shiny glass, and there is a bubble in the neck that was cut into when the mouth was ground, with some canning residue trapped inside

Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth

Embossing: strong

Base: "1"

Age: 1860's

Availability: scarce

7015. IRON PONTIL Quart ESPY PHIL Whittled Glass

Start Date: 03/24/2014
End Date: 04/03/2014
Buyer: witlxtrm
Price: $165.00

Size: 10-1/2 inches tall

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: applied ring collar mouth for a cork stopper

Appearance: hammered whittle effect all over and sparkling glass, trace of content haze

Condition: no damage

Embossing: strong

Base: iron pontil scar

Age: 1850's

Availability: scarce especially with an iron pontiled base, and especially with this extreme degree of glass character

7016. THE GEM Scarce Size 20 oz

Start Date: 03/24/2014
End Date: 04/03/2014
Buyer: kaulei
Price: $32.88

Size: 20 oz

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: original

Appearance: sparkling glass

Condition: no damage including an excellent ground mouth with very little flaking

Embossing: strong

Base: shown

Age: 1870's

Availability: scarce in this size