900. COLORED Half Gallon MASONS CFJCo 1858 HG
Start Date: 05/18/2009End Date: 05/28/2009
Buyer: mason
Price: $400.99
A half gallon shoulder seal jar embossed: "MASONS CFJCo PATENT NOV 30TH 1858". Color is a Ball Blue to Tealish tone and is medium in depth. Shiny condition without damage. The ground mouth has two flakes along the edge not quite detached. Base: "G248". An unusual color to see in the CFJCo series.
est 100+
901. THE RESERVOIR Quart w/ HOLLOW BLOWN STOPPER
Start Date: 05/18/2009End Date: 05/28/2009
Buyer: fleming
Price: $950.00
An aqua quart with an applied collar mouth and the neck blown with two internal lugs to accept the hollow-blown glass stopper. Correct original glass stopper is clear (colorless) with embossing on top: "MRS G.E. HALLER PATd FEB 25 73". Sparkling condition throughout with no damage or stains. The embossing on the jar is light to medium in strength. Base: "Wm FRANK & SON PITTS".
est 400-500
902. THE LEADER Amber Quart WHITTLED GLASS
Start Date: 05/18/2009End Date: 05/28/2009
Buyer: stenberg54
Price: $275.00
A medium amber quart embossed: "THE LEADER" in two lines of block lettering. A beautiful example with strong embossing and a nice overall whittled effect to the glass. Sparkling clean without damage or stains. Displays the usual ground rim roughness/flaking and has one open bubble on the interior. Original glass lid and original 2-piece clamp. Base: "25".
est 200-300
903. THE HERO Quart C & I Pittsburgh w/ ORIG CLOSURE
Start Date: 05/18/2009End Date: 05/28/2009
Buyer: cindadom
Price: $90.00
An aqua quart embossed in two lines: "THE HERO". Sparkling glass with some nice crude character and dark swirling embedded in the glass. Good shiny condition without damage or stains. The ground mouth displays the usual roughness all around that occurred during the manufacturing. Comes with the scarce correct narrow zinc band and very scarce correct original unlined sheet iron insert (an unusual variety that appears to be unmarked). There are a few tiny pinholes in the cap that only can be seen when held to a bright light. Base: "CUNNINGHAMS & IHMSEN PITTSBURGH PA".
est 100-150
904. THE PURITAN Rev: LSCo Half Gallon SKY BLUE
Start Date: 05/18/2009End Date: 05/28/2009
Buyer: jarsnstuff
Price: $275.00
A sky blue half gallon embossed on the front in two lines: "THE PURITAN" and on the reverse side with an "LSCo" monogram as shown. Sparkling glass with no damage or stains. Normal flaking of the ground mouth and nicking on the edges of the glass lid. There is a manufacturer's pot stone with tiny radiations to the right of the embossed "N" as shown. The correct original glass lid is aqua. The metal clamp assembly is a replica.
est 150-300
905. CORNFLOWER BLUE Quart MASONS CFJCo 1858
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: esobez
Price: $402.99
A light cornflower blue quart embossed "MASONS CFJCo PATENT NOV 30TH 1858". Shiny clean glass without damage or stains. Shallow flake on the ground rim. Base: "F. 59". Comes with the correct CFJCo zinc cap.
est 300-500
906. PURPLE Half Pint BALL SURE SEAL
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: jonblack
Price: $55.00
A half pint BALL SURE SEAL jar in a bright SCA purple color. Sparkling glass without damage or stains. Minor nicking on the fine helical mouth thread. Correct matching color glass lid and original wire bail closure. Strong embossing. Base: unmarked.
est 100-150
907. HONEY AMBER Quart MASONS CFJCo 1858
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: hawkeyejar
Price: $435.00
A quart shoulder seal jar in a rich honey amber color, embossed in strongly raised lettering: "MASONS CFJCo PATENT NOV 30TH 1858". Sparkling condition with no damage or stains. Nice ground mouth with very little flaking. Strong & bold embossing. Comes with the correct CFJCo zinc cap. Base: "E 302". A gorgeous old colored jar.
This item is from the Darryl Pearson collection.
est 500-700
908. HOURGLASS on Reverse MIDGET PINT MASONS IMPROVED
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: rnb3
Price: $65.00
An aqua midget pint with an improved style closure. Embossed on the front: "MASONS IMPROVED" and on the reverse with a large hourglass-shaped device as shown. This resulted from the removal of the previous "HGW" monogram from the mold. Displays a nice light whittled effect. Shiny glass with good strong embossing and no damage or stains. The ground mouth has edge flaking. Correct glass lid and zinc screw band closure. Base: "PATd MAY 10 1870" encircling a mold number "1". A scarce old midget that is rarely seen for sale.
est 150-200
909. GREEN w/ AMBER Half Gallon MASONS KEYSTONE 1858
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: fljarman1858
Price: $200.00
An apple green or yellow green half gallon embossed: "MASONS (Keystone in Circle) PATENT NOV 30TH 1858". Some subtle amber swirling is also visible. Sparkling condition without damage or stains. The ground mouth has edge flaking. Strong embossing. Correct Keystone zinc cap. Base: "46". A very unusual color for this series.
This item is from the Darryl Pearson collection.
est 200-400
910. TOWLE MAPLE SYRUP 22 oz BALL SURE SEAL
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: jfh
Price: $115.00
A Ball blue colored 22 oz sized "BALL SURE SEAL" jar made as a Syrup product jar with embossing around the shoulder: "PACKED IN ST JOHNSBURY VT BY THE TOWLE MAPLE PRODUCTS CO ". Shiny glass without damage or stains. The experimental style neck dimples have a tiny pinpoint flake in each, and the mouth has some minor flaking. Comes with the very scarce distinctive original Ball blue glass lid and original wire bail closure. Base: "PATd JULY 14 08"
est 100-150
911. TRUE YELLOW Quart THE LEADER Sharp
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: Dennis
Price: $555.55
A brilliant lemon-yellow colored quart embossed in two lines of strongly raised lettering: "THE LEADER". Fine condition with sparkling glass that displays a nice whittled effect. The ground mouth has some small chipping. Comes with the original iron clamp, and a correct clear glass lid with 1892 patent date. Base: "31". A beautiful and rare color for this series.
This item is from the Philip Robinson Museum collection, and was one of the jars used by the Reverend Robinson in his popular presentation "PARABLE of the JARS".
est 400-700
912. MIDGET PINT Masons 1858 DARK AMBER Dream Color Series
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: Bruce Frederick
Price: $45.00
A hand blown 1971 vintage midget pint Mason in a dark amber color. Strong embossing and displays a bold whittled effect. Ground mouth and an old replica zinc cap. Base: "971".
est 50-75
913. MIDGET PT Masons 1858 CARNIVAL GLASS Dream Color Series
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: idealjars
Price: $110.00
A hand blown 1971 vintage midget pint Mason in Carnival Glass color. Strong embossing and in essentially mint condition. Ground mouth and an old replica zinc cap. Base: "971". This color is the most difficult to find of all the midgets in the Dream Color series.
est 75-100
914. BLACK PURPLE Midget Pint Masons 1858 Dream Color Series
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: prpljr2
Price: $110.00
A hand blown 1971 vintage midget pint Mason in Black Purple Amethyst color. Strong embossing and in essentially mint condition. Ground mouth and an old replica zinc cap. Base: "971".
est 75-100
915. PINT WW LYMAN Patd 1864 w/ Fine ORIGINAL CAP
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: EppsFruitJars
Price: $210.00
An aqua pint WW LYMAN jar with a fine original tin cap. The jar is also a great-looking example, filled with small bubbles and displaying good strong embossing. Good condition with one small chip on the mouth. The lid is in fine shape, with some of the tin plating still visible on the inside. The indention you see in the edge of the lid is just a slightly bent spot, not corrosion. Base: unmarked.
est 150-200
916. MASONS LGCo PATENT 1858 Quart APPLE GREEN
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: esobez
Price: $205.00
A bright apple green or yellow green quart shoulder seal jar embossed: "MASONS LGCo PATENT NOV 30TH 1858". A gorgeous example with brilliant glass that displays a good whittled effect, as well as very strong embossing. No damage or stains throughout. Nice ground rim with very little flaking. Comes with an early lettered zinc cap as shown. Base: "13".
This item is from the Darryl Pearson collection.
est 300-500
917. THE LADIES FAVORITE Wm HALLER CARLISLE Pa Quart
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: gunboss944
Price: $10,250.00
An aqua quart embossed on the front with an elaborate pictorial of a woman in a pleated dress, holding up a jar in one hand and with the other hand, pointing to the logo emblazoned above her head, which reads: "THE LADIES FAVORITE". On the reverse side of the jar is embossed: "Wm L HALLER CARLISLE Pa" in a fancy block lettering style. Smooth base and a heavy applied ring collar mouth. Correct rare 2-inch cast iron Willoughby stopple is the finest possible example. The stopple has never been cleaned in any way, yet is in finely preserved condition, even retaining the original white rubber sealing gasket. The bottom metal covering is in rarely-good condition with very little rusting. The jar is in beautiful condition throughout, with no damage or stains. If you have been waiting for a choice example of this jar, you may want to give this one some serious consideration. One of the most appealing of early-period fruit jars.
est 8000-12000
918. BROWN AMBER Quart BALL PERFECT MASON
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: jarhead
Price: $250.00
A quart BALL PERFECT MASON in a rare true brown-amber color. There is no hint of olive color tone whatsoever. Sparkling glass without damage, with the exception of 3 tiny flakes on the neck bead. Base: an underscored "4". A great looking jar in a very tough-to-find color.
est 250-350
919. APPLE GREEN Midget Pint MASONS PATENT 58 Ball Made
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: pm179
Price: $177.79
An apple green midget pint embossed: "MASONS PATENT NOV 30TH 58". Shiny glass without damage or stains. Normal flaking of the ground mouth edge. Has a bubble on the shoulder that is not broken, but has a fissure in the skin of the bubble. Comes with an early Hero zinc cap. Base: "3".
est 100-150
920. Independent Jar Closure GREAT AMERICAN COUGH DROPS
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: Jerry McCann
Price: $325.00
An approximate gallon-sized clear glass product jar embossed on the front inside a circular reserve: "GREAT AMERICAN COUGH DROPS". Independent Jar style glass screw cap closure with embossed 1882 patent date. The jar has no damage, but shows some content staining on the interior. Base unmarked. Measurements are roughly 10 inches tall by 5-3/4 inches in base diameter. Extremely scarce.
This item is from the Philip Robinson Museum collection.
est 100-200
921. PURPLE Half Gallon GLOBE Swirled Glass
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: Dennis
Price: $175.00
A light SCA Purple half gallon sized "GLOBE" jar. Beautiful glass character with fine surface swirls spiraling around the jar from top to bottom. Sparkling condition without damage or stains. Excellent ground mouth with very little nicking. Correct exact matching light purple glass lid and original 3-piece iron clamp assembly. Base: a backwards-embossed "S" over a "6".
This item is from the Darryl Pearson collection.
est 150-250
922. BRIGHT YELLOW Half Gallon MASONS PATENT 1858
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: hawkeyejar
Price: $500.00
A half gallon shoulder seal jar embossed: "MASONS PATENT NOV 30TH 1858" that comes in a brilliant true golden yellow coloration. There is no amber tone in the jar....it is a pure, rich yellow. Sparkling glass throughout with no damage or stains. Normal minor flaking of the ground mouth. Comes with a lettered Boyd zinc cap as shown. Base: "63".
This item is from the Darryl Pearson collection.
est 500-1000
923. LAFAYETTE Aqua QUART All Original
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: HMPF
Price: $225.00
An odd-closured aqua quart embossed in script lettering: "LAFAYETTE". Sparkling glass without damage or stains. There are a couple of small spots of light content deposit on the inside, very minimal. Correct original 3-piece metal and glass stopper closure is a beautiful example with very clean metal and no damage on the glass stopper section. Base: "3".
est 100-200
924. DARK AMBER Quart MASONS PATENT 1858
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: old-jar-man
Price: $310.00
A deep amber quart embossed: "MASONS PATENT NOV 30TH 1858". Beautifully whittled glass is in sparkling condition without damage or stains. Normal minor flaking of the ground mouth. Base: "0". Comes with a lettered Boyds zinc cap as shown.
est 250-400