9467. FLACCUS BROS Steers Head FRUIT JAR Pint YELLOW AMBER
Start Date: 02/09/2015End Date: 02/19/2015
Buyer: Forrest15
Price: $484.00
Size: PINT
Color: YELLOW AMBER
Closure: original glass screw cap (amber color) has the usual thread flaking but tightens smoothly
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in this beautiful color
9468. MILLVILLE ATMOSPHERIC Fruit Jar PINT Complete
Start Date: 02/09/2015End Date: 02/19/2015
Buyer: MyIowagirl
Price: $76.00
Size: PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original glass lid and original cast iron yoke clamp
Appearance: shiny glass with a trace of content haze in the shoulder
Condition: no damage
Embossing: light to medium
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
9469. THE VALVE JAR Co PHILADELPHIA Quart WHITTLY
Start Date: 02/09/2015End Date: 02/19/2015
Buyer: shagnasty101
Price: $450.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original glass lid and original heavy iron wire clamp
Appearance: sparkling glass with a nice light whittled effect
Condition: no damage, has a bubble below the ground lip that has some trapped canning residue
Embossing: strong
Base: "PATd MAR 10th 1868" encircling a "39"
Age: c1870
Availability: scarce and a great looking example
9470. MIDGET Pint MASONS 404 Patent 1858
Start Date: 02/09/2015End Date: 02/19/2015
Buyer: southcl
Price: $210.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: lugged CFJCo zinc midget cap (pinholes)
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: normal nicking of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong, and displays rectangular slug plated mold repairs on front and back
Base: unmarked
Age: 1870's
Availability: scarce midget pint
9471. ZETTLE Quart IRON PONTIL Whittled Glass
Start Date: 02/09/2015End Date: 02/19/2015
Buyer: Seizasaur
Price: $130.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: no closure
Appearance: whittled and sparkling glass
Condition: no damage
Embossing: n/a
Base: base iron pontil scar
Age: 1850's
Availability: scarce early jar
9472. BLACK GLASS Masons Patent 1858 HALF GALLON Hemingray
Start Date: 02/09/2015End Date: 02/19/2015
Buyer: lisaeric
Price: $12,680.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: BLACK GLASS
Closure: Sun Moon Star logo zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: shallow chipping of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "6"
Age: Made in 1877 by the Hemingray Glass Co of Cincinnati, Ohio and Covington, Kentucky. In that year Adam Dickey of Middletown, Ohio obtained a patent for black glass to be used in preserving fruit under the premise of allegedly preventing discoloration of the produce. See the Patent. The concept was not successful in the market, as evidenced by the very few examples of these black glass jars now in existence.
Availability: rare
9473. MASON IMPROVED ABGA Quart APPLE Green LID MATCH
Start Date: 02/09/2015End Date: 02/19/2015
Buyer: jonblack
Price: $140.00
Size: QUART
Color: APPLE GREEN
Closure: includes the rare matching color Apple Green ABGA glass insert lid
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: edge flakes on the lip
Embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: early 1900's (smooth lip finish)
Availability: uncommon
9474. MIDGET Pint SMALL LETTERING Style MASONS Patent 1858
Start Date: 02/09/2015End Date: 02/19/2015
Buyer: Seizasaur
Price: $190.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: lugged Hero zinc midget cap
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: shallow chipping of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong embossing in an extra-small lettering style
Base: "409"
Age: 1870's
Availability: scarce early midget pint
9475. SQUARE Shoulder MILLVILLE ATMOSPHERIC Half Gal WHITTLE
Start Date: 02/09/2015End Date: 02/19/2015
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $800.00
Size: HALF GALLON +
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original heavy dome-shaped glass lid and original rounded style cast iron yoke clamp, the glass lid has a small under-fill on the bottom collar but no damage
Appearance: heavily whittled and sparkling glass
Condition: no damage
Embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: 1860's
Availability: scarce early version and a fantastic example
9476. BALL 3L Loop Quart STRONG OLIVE with AMBER
Start Date: 02/09/2015End Date: 02/19/2015
Buyer: Jar-hunter
Price: $210.00
Size: QUART
Color: STRONG OLIVE with subtle AMBER swirling
Closure: zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: lip chip
Embossing: medium
Base: "III"
Age: c1900
Availability: scarce in this bold color
9477. WHITTLED Aqua Trade Mark LIGHTNING Quart
Start Date: 02/09/2015End Date: 02/19/2015
Buyer: pepsi365
Price: $50.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original
Appearance: whittled and sparkling glass
Condition: normal nicking of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "PUTNAM 391"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce with this degree of glass character
9478. THE LEADER Two Lines AMBER Half Gallon
Start Date: 02/09/2015End Date: 02/19/2015
Buyer: montyfoust
Price: $180.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: AMBER
Closure: original glass lid (small edge chip) and original 2-piece iron clamp assembly
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: edge chipping on the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "11"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
9479. MIDGET Pint CLYDE NY on Reverse MASONS CFJCo IMPROVED
Start Date: 02/09/2015End Date: 02/19/2015
Buyer: kzumsteg
Price: $55.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: CFJCo glass insert and a zinc band
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: normal nicking of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "i 294"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce reverse-embossed midget pint
9480. PATENTED By RM DALBEY NOV 16 1858 STRONG AQUA Quart
Start Date: 02/09/2015End Date: 02/19/2015
Buyer: gaffer
Price: $4,655.55
Size: QUART
Color: STRONG BLUE-AQUA
Closure: old reproduction metal clamp assembly
Appearance: crude and bubbly glass character throughout
Condition: edge flaking on the ground mouth
Embossing: neck only
Base: unmarked
Age: c1860
Availability: Rare and a beautifully crude and strong colored example. This specimen is fresh to the market, having recently turned up at a yard sale in Ohio.
9481. JP SMITH SON & Co PITTSBURGH Wax Sealer QUART
Start Date: 02/09/2015End Date: 02/19/2015
Buyer: Jar-man 35
Price: $41.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: grooved ring wax sealer mouth finish
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: no damage
Embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce early wax sealer jar
9482. Trade Mark VR LIGHTNING Half Gallon
Start Date: 02/09/2015End Date: 02/19/2015
Buyer: derekb
Price: $46.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: GREEN
Closure: original
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: edge chips on the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce old Australian Lightning jar
9483. THE FAMILY Fruit Jar QUART All Original
Start Date: 02/09/2015End Date: 02/19/2015
Buyer: mieng
Price: $600.00
Size: QUART
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: original glass lid with 1887 patent date and original elaborate iron spring-loaded bail assembly
Appearance: shiny glass with crude & swirly character
Condition: no damage including a good ground lip with very little flaking
Embossing: medium
Base: "PATd OCT 18 1887"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: rare
9484. NCL on Reverse MASONS Patent 1858 Quart AMBER
Start Date: 02/09/2015End Date: 02/19/2015
Buyer: dugstuf
Price: $1,050.00
Size: QUART
Color: AMBER
Closure: zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: edge flaking on the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "II."
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce reverse-embossed Mason jar and a beautiful example
9485. JE TAYLOR Santa Ana Calif SEALFAST Jar QUART
Start Date: 02/09/2015End Date: 02/19/2015
Buyer: nomasdinero
Price: $50.00
Size: QUART
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: original
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: no damage, condition of the label is pictured
Embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: early 1900's (smooth lip finish)
Availability: rare with label
9486. MIDGET Pint BACKWARDS Embossed Ns MASONS 58
Start Date: 02/09/2015End Date: 02/19/2015
Buyer: peanutsm
Price: $95.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: unmarked glass insert and a zinc band (holes in band)
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong, and note the reverse side displays a slug plate circle from the removal of the previous BBGMCo monogram
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce midget pint
9487. RARE Smooth Lip GLOBE Aqua QUART
Start Date: 02/09/2015End Date: 02/19/2015
Buyer: Jar-man 35
Price: $335.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original, note the smooth mouth is made with a finely embossed quad helical thread finish
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: no damage
Embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: early 1900's
Availability: extremely rare, only two of these known
9488. SAFETY Amber PINT All Original
Start Date: 02/09/2015End Date: 02/19/2015
Buyer: montyfoust
Price: $251.00
Size: PINT
Color: AMBER and fades to a lighter color towards the base
Closure: original lid and clamp
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "2"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in this small size and a sharp all-original example
9489. MILLVILLE ATMOSPHERIC Fruit Jar QUART
Start Date: 02/09/2015End Date: 02/19/2015
Buyer: fairchild522
Price: $50.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original lid and cast iron yoke clamp
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: no damage
Embossing: medium
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
9490. MASONS IGCo (bug logo) PATENT 1858 Quart OLIVE GREEN
Start Date: 02/09/2015End Date: 02/19/2015
Buyer: Eifler
Price: $796.11
Size: QUART
Color: OLIVE GREEN with some subtle amber swirling
Closure: lettered zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: shallow chipping on the ground mouth
Embossing: medium
Base: "X 5"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: rare monogrammed Mason in color
9491. HWP on Base HALF PINT Aqua
Start Date: 02/09/2015End Date: 02/19/2015
Buyer: richw714
Price: $47.00
Size: HALF PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: normal nicking of the ground mouth
Embossing: base only
Base: "HWP 355"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce half pint