950. THE RESERVOIR Deep Aqua HALF GALLON
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: campblkds
Price: $326.00
A deep aqua half gallon, embossed on the front in two lines of block lettering: "THE RESERVOIR". Applied ring collar mouth, and the neck is blown with two indentions to accept the original hollow blown glass stopper with juice hole. Both the jar and the glass stopper are in fine shape, with no damage or stains. Base: "C&I"....for Cunningham & Ihmsen of Pittsburgh. A great looking example of this appealing early jar.
This item is from the Philip Robinson Museum collection.
est 400-600
951. GREEN Quart EXTREME WHITTLED Keystone Over MASON
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: Bruce Burwell
Price: $110.00
A yellow green or apple green quart shoulder seal jar, embossed with a circled Keystone emblem above: "MASON". Brilliant glass that displays an outrageous whittled effect all over. Fine condition without damage or stains. The ground mouth has the usual edge flaking. Comes with the correct Keystone zinc cap as shown. Base: "73". A fantastic looking old jar in an unusual and appealing color.
This item is from the Darryl Pearson collection.
est 150-300
952. CROSS Above MASONS 1858 AMBER Half Gallon
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: mmrnckjack
Price: $850.00
A rare HALF GALLON sized version, in a medium to deep amber color. Embossed with a Hero Cross above "MASONS PATENT NOV 30TH 1858". Good strong and sharp embossing, and no damage or stains throughout. Displays a nice light whittled effect. Excellent ground mouth with very little nicking. Base: "PAT NOV 26 67" encircling a mold number: "92". Very scarce in half gallon size, and a gorgeous example.
This item is from the Darryl Pearson collection.
est 800-1200
953. STRONG CORNFLOWER BLUE Pint LIGHTNING
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: Jerry1952
Price: $115.00
A strong cornflower blue pint sized example in beautiful condition. Sparkling glass throughout, with no damage or stains. Correct original matching cornflower blue unmarked glass lid, and original wire bail closure. Base" "PUTNAM 6". Smooth lip finish. A great looking colored Lightning jar.
est 100-200
954. SUN Trade Mark PINT All Original
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: graybeardr
Price: $137.00
An aqua pint embossed "SUN TRADE MARK" with radiating lines around the encircled SUN logo. Fine condition with shiny glass and no damage throughout. Excellent ground mouth with very little nicking. Comes with the correct original glass lid as well as the correct original elaborate cast iron yoke clamp with cam-action tightening assembly. The clamp is in fine shape with very little rust. Base: "JP BARSTOW 8". A choice example in an appealing pint size.
est 100-150
955. DARK GREEN Half Gallon MASONS PATENT 1858
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: Dusty Jars
Price: $745.98
A very dark green half gallon shoulder seal Mason embossed: "MASONS PATENT NOV 30TH 1858". Shiny condition with no damage or stains throughout, and displays a nice seed-bubbly glass character. Smooth lip finish. Base: 5 raised dots. Comes with an early Boyds lettered zinc cap. A fantastic colored jar.
est 700-1000
956. THE DAISY JAR Original Closure HALF GALLON
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: lafayette_jar
Price: $250.00
A clear half gallon odd-closured jar, embossed in boldy-raised block lettering: "THE DAISY JAR". Sparkling glass without damage or stains. The ground mouth has edge roughness and flaking all around, from the original manufacturing. Correct original glass lid with 1888 patent date, and original cam-action cast iron and sheet iron yoke clamp. A fine example of this appealing early jar.
This item is from the Philip Robinson Museum collection.
est 300-400
957. HONEY AMBER Quart TRADE MARK THE DANDY
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: Ken Bias
Price: $207.00
A honey amber or light amber quart embossed: "TRADE MARK THE DANDY". Crude glass character and in sparkling condition without damage or stains. Normal flaking along the ground mouth. Correct original finned glass lid and original wire bail clamp. Base: "GILBERDS 17".
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 175-250
958. ECLIPSE JAR Aqua HALF GALLON
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: pinky
Price: $302.00
An aqua half gallon shoulder seal jar embossed in large block lettering: "ECLIPSE JAR". Beautifully crude and whittled glass character and in fine condition without damage or stains. The ground mouth has edge flaking. Common zinc cap. Base: "8".
This item is from the Philip Robinson Museum collection.
est 200-400
959. CITRON with AMBER SWIRLS Quart MASONS 1858
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: esobez
Price: $675.00
A strong yellow to citron colored quart Mason which displays distinctive amber swirling throughout. A gorgeous jar and in fine condition with no damage or stains. The ground mouth has the usual edge flaking. Good strong embossing. Comes with a lettered Boyds zinc cap as shown. Base: a primitive-looking "9".
est 600-1000
960. GLOBE Half Gallon WIDE MOUTH
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: skooter
Price: $345.00
An aqua Wide Mouth style GLOBE jar in a very scarce HALF GALLON size. Brilliant glass with no damage or stains throughout. Correct original wide mouth glass lid with 1886 patent date, and original 3-piece iron clamp closure. Strong embossing. Base: unmarked. A great looking example, and very tough to find in this size.
This item is from the Darryl Pearson collection.
est 300-500
961. PERIOD After 1858 CRUDE Half Gal MASONS PAT DEEP AMBER
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: Levi59
Price: $365.00
This half gallon deep amber Mason displays fantastic glass character with seed bubbles and a crude texture throughout. Note also the unusual embossing variation, with an embossed period after "1858". Brilliant condition with no damage or stains. Excellent ground mouth with very little flaking. Comes with an early lettered Boyd zinc cap. A great looking piece of early glass.
This item is from the Darryl Pearson collection.
est 350-450
962. Wm HALLER CARLISLE Pa Aqua HALF GALLON
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: lafayette_jar
Price: $495.00
An early aqua half gallon stopper jar embossed in boldy-raised block lettering: "Wm L HALLER CARLISLE Pa". Smooth base and an applied ring collar mouth. Sparkling glass with seed bubbly character. No damage or stains. In the base of the jar are two manufacturer's creases or cooling fissures in the glass, not damage, merely manufacturing flaws commonly seen in the bases of these early jars. Comes with a replica metal stopple.
This item is from the Philip Robinson Museum collection.
est 400-700
963. PINT Amber GLOBE Sharp
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: Starsnjars
Price: $110.00
A medium amber pint GLOBE and a sparkling example. Strong embossing and shiny glass with no damage or stains throughout. Edge flaking on the ground mouth. Correct matching original glass lid with 1886 patent date, and original 3-piece iron clamp arrangement. Base: "21". A great looking Globe in the scarce pint size.
est 100-200
964. STRONG GREEN Half Gallon KYGW Wax Sealer
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: penhook
Price: $95.00
A half gallon applied mouth wax sealer in a bold and strong Lime Green color. Embossed on the base: "KYGW". Shiny condition without damage or stains, with the exception of a small flake on the side of the outer mouth.
This item is from the Philip Robinson Museum collection.
est 100-200
965. BEEHIVE MIDGET Pint SCA Purple SHARP
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: gunboss944
Price: $1,150.00
A light SCA purple midget pint embossed: "Trade Mark BEE HIVE" with a pictorial of a beehive and bees. A fabulous example with brilliant glass, strong embossing, and no damage or stains. Correct unmarked glass insert in a matching light purple color, and a good zinc band closure. Base: "2". This highly-appealing old midget pint was always one of the favorites in the museum.
This item is from the Philip Robinson Museum collection.
est 700-1000
966. OLIVE YELLOW Quart MASONS PATENT 1858
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: Levi59
Price: $525.00
An early quart Mason in a golden yellow color with a slight olive tone. Shiny glass with strong embossing and no damage or stains throughout. Excellent ground rim with very little flaking. Base "C" over a "7". Comes with an old lettered Boyd zinc cap as shown. Due to the embossing style and arrangement of the base mold number, the jar can be attributed to Moore Brothers of Clayton, NJ.
est 300-500
967. FA BUNNELS Syracuse NY Quart THE EMPIRE
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: dingram
Price: $400.00
An early aqua quart odd-closured jar, embossed on one side: "F. A BUNNELS PAT No 52525 FEB 13th 1866 SYRACUSE NY" and on the other side: "THE EMPIRE". Shiny clean glass without damage or stains. The ground mouth has the usual roughness and incompletely-ground areas from the manufacturing as shown. Correct original glass cap and a finely-made old replica all-iron clamp. The clamp is so well-made, that it is difficult to discern from the cast iron original. Base: "5".
This item is from the Philip Robinson Museum collection.
est 300-500
968. ROYAL Clear HALF GALLON Hemingray
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: freebird
Price: $350.00
A clear half gallon embossed in a heavily raised, stippled lettering style: "ROYAL". Sparkling clean glass without damage or stains. The ground mouth has the usual edge roughness and flaking that is typical to this particular series. Comes with the correct original zinc band with two soldered wrench lugs, and the correct original clear glass unmarked insert. Base: a Hemingray-style "10".
This item is from the Philip Robinson Museum collection.
est 250-450
969. CITRON Quart MASONS (Cross) PATENT 1858
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: skooter
Price: $355.00
A quart shoulder seal jar embossed: "MASONS (Hero Cross) PATENT NOV 30TH 1858". Comes in a good strong Citron coloration. Sparkling glass without damage or stains. The ground mouth has edge roughness and flaking. Comes with the correct Hero zinc cap. Base: "PAT NOV 26 67" encircling a mold number "415". A great looking colored Mason.
This item is from the Darryl Pearson collection.
est 300-500
970. N. OSBORN ROCHESTER NY Early STOPPER JAR Quart
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: dingram
Price: $575.00
An early deep aqua quart stopper jar, embossed in heavily-raised block lettering: "N. OSBORN. ROCHESTER N.Y.". Beautiful glass character with a good whittled effect and lots of tiny seed bubbles. Stopper mouth with a heavy and gloppy rolled lip finish. Brilliant condition without damage or stains. Comes with an early cork stopper. Base: smooth, unmarked.
This item is from the Philip Robinson Museum collection.
est 500-800
971. SPRATTS PATENT 1854 GLASS and TIN Canning Jar
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: rnb3
Price: $125.00
Thie early canning tin represents the very first patented closure for a canning jar. A quart tin with the original glass lid embossed: "SPRATTS PATENT JULY 18 1854". The can is in exceptionally fine shape without rust, and the glass lid is not damaged. It was not known at the time, but tins of this type were a health hazard, due to the lead-based solder used for sealing the seams of the vessel.
This item is from the Philip Robinson Museum collection.
est 300-400
972. THE NIFTY Squatty Pint ORIGINAL CLAMP
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: EppsFruitJars
Price: $210.00
A clear squatty pint sized jar, embossed in script: "THE NIFTY" and in block lettering "PAT APPLIED FOR". Correct original unmarked clear glass lid and scarce original large shaped iron strap style clamp. Beautiful condition without damage or stains. Base: unmarked. A rare old jar.
This item is from the Philip Robinson Museum collection.
est 200-300
973. MILLVILLE ATMOSPHERIC All Original HALF GALLON
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: bob6347
Price: $76.00
An aqua colored, approximate half gallon sized "MILLVILLE ATMOSPHERIC FRUIT JAR". A choice specimen, with sparkling glass and no damage or stains. Original glass lid (perfect), and original cast iron yoke clamp with thumbscrew. The mouth of the jar is also perfect without so much as a nick. The jar measures just under 9 inches tall to the mouth, and roughly 4-3/8 inches in base diameter.
est 50-100
974. OLIVE GREEN Half Gallon MASONS SGCo 1858
Start Date: 07/20/2009End Date: 07/30/2009
Buyer: Bruce Burwell
Price: $110.99
A good strong medium olive green half gallon shoulder seal jar, embossed: "MASONS SGCo PATENT NOV 30TH 1858". Shiny clean glass without damage or stains. The ground mouth has edge flaking. Base: "185". The SGCo monogram was for the Swayzee Glass Co of Swayzee, Indiana, the maker of this jar.
This item is from the Darryl Pearson collection.
est 150-250