1326. MYERS TEST JAR Aqua QUART
Start Date: 03/15/2010End Date: 03/25/2010
Buyer: cindadom
Price: $100.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original glass lid and a fine replica brass clamp
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: Good condition with a small chip on the ground mouth, small open bubble inside the heel
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "2"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
1327. THE HERO Quart w/ EARLY CLOSURE
Start Date: 03/15/2010End Date: 03/25/2010
Buyer: Jar-man 35
Price: $72.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: Early Hero Improved style closure with zinc cap insert with glass lining and a zinc screw band
Appearance: shiny
Condition: good condition with roughness of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "CUNNINGHAMS & IHMSEN PITTSBURGH PA 58"
Age: c1870's
Availability: uncommon
1328. TUDOR ROSE Mason 1858 MIDGET PINT Aqua w PICKLE PUSHER
Start Date: 03/15/2010End Date: 03/25/2010
Buyer: stansl00
Price: $725.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: fine correct original disk immerser cap with milk glass pickle pusher insert
Appearance: shiny with a seedy glass character
Condition: Nice condition including a good ground rim with very little flaking.
Strength of embossing: Tudor Rose is strong, Masons lettering is medium.
Base: "A1"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce and a fine example with a beautiful original closure
1329. WW LYMAN 9 Aqua HALF GALLON w/ ORIGINAL CAP Whittled
Start Date: 03/15/2010End Date: 03/25/2010
Buyer: plantman
Price: $125.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original tin cap in good shape
Appearance: sparkling with a good whittled effect all over
Condition: good condition with shallow chipping of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: c1870
Availability: scarce with original cap
1330. LAFAYETTE (PROFILE BUST) Aqua QUART Sharp
Start Date: 03/15/2010End Date: 03/25/2010
Buyer: dingram
Price: $1,510.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: Comes with the sheriff's badge style closure of the type normally seen on the applied mouth jars.
Appearance: shiny
Condition: The jar is in fine shape with no damage including a perfect ground mouth. The glass stopper has some bruising on the bottom edge.
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "4"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: rare Profile bust version and a fine example
1331. S McKEE Wax Sealer Qt YELLOW GREEN w/ ORIGINAL CAP
Start Date: 03/15/2010End Date: 03/25/2010
Buyer: cavemann57
Price: $353.00
Size: QUART
Color: RICH YELLOW GREEN
Closure: rare correct original McKee tin cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: Jar is in good shape with a flat chip on the outer surface of the applied outer ring. Has one partially open bubble on the inside. Rare embossed tin cap has roughness along the lower edge, but displays great on the jar.
Base: "S McKEE & Co 1"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: rare
1332. CLARKE FRUIT JAR Co CLEVELAND Quart
Start Date: 03/15/2010End Date: 03/25/2010
Buyer: goldmnr49r
Price: $75.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: Correct original 4-piece cam-action clamp assembly made of iron, zinc and brass, and a replaced Lightning style aqua glass lid.
Appearance: shiny
Condition: good condition with the usual flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: medium to strong
Base: "53"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
1333. JOHN MOORE & Co FISLERVILLE NJ Aqua Qt
Start Date: 03/15/2010End Date: 03/25/2010
Buyer: Joe Butewicz
Price: $300.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original slightly dome-shaped glass lid and original cast iron yoke clamp with thumbscrew
Appearance: shiny
Condition: jar in great shape with no damage, lid has a small chip on one of the top lugs
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: c1860's
Availability: scarce
1334. STARK (K in a Star) JAR Clear QUART
Start Date: 03/15/2010End Date: 03/25/2010
Buyer: Lillian
Price: $45.00
Size: QUART
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: original glass lid with yoke clamp and coil spring
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: mint, never used
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: early 1900's
Availability: uncommon
1335. MASON FRUIT JAR Amber Pint Early Ground Lip Style
Start Date: 03/15/2010End Date: 03/25/2010
Buyer: ronash
Price: $875.00
Size: PINT
Color: AMBER
Closure: early correct MFJCo zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling with a light whittled effect
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: very strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: very scarce in pint size
1336. WOODBURY WGW Monogram Aqua PINT
Start Date: 03/15/2010End Date: 03/25/2010
Buyer: thomas larkin
Price: $125.00
Size: PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original glass lid, iron yoke clamp, and brass mini-cap
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: no damage, minor nicking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "WOODBURY GLASS WORKS WOODBURY, NJ"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon in pint size
1337. GALLON Size MASONS (Cross) 1858 Over Ghosted THE PEARL
Start Date: 03/15/2010End Date: 03/25/2010
Buyer: goldexchange
Price: $1,750.00
Size: GALLON+
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: Correct original rare style with white milk glass liner embossed with Hero Cross
Appearance: shiny
Condition: Jar is in good shape with no damage, normal minor flaking of the ground mouth. The rare original zinc cap is in good shape with a section or roughness along the lower flange and a tiny pinhole in the metal threads.
Strength of embossing: strong lettering over a ghosted "THE PEARL"
Base: unmarked
Age: c1870's
Availability: very scarce oversized jar
1338. Trade Mark LIGHTNING Deep Amber PINT
Start Date: 03/15/2010End Date: 03/25/2010
Buyer: jsalvage09
Price: $120.00
Size: PINT
Color: DEEP AMBER
Closure: original glass lid and wire bail closure
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no damage including a perfect ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "PUTNAM 319"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
1339. MASONS (Keystone) KEYSTONE Aqua Qt
Start Date: 03/15/2010End Date: 03/25/2010
Buyer: NickJ
Price: $95.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: replacement glass insert and a zinc screw band
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: no damage, normal flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "PATd JAN 19 1869" encircling a "25"
Age: c1870's
Availability: uncommon and a sharp example of this appealing early jar
1340. NON-PERFORATED Zinc Cap For Scarce MANSFIELD JAR
Start Date: 03/15/2010End Date: 03/25/2010
Buyer: rnb3
Price: $73.00
This is the scarce original non-perforated zinc screw cap for the rare MANSFIELD jars, Redbook listing 1618 & 1619.
Condition: Good solid shape with some surface corrosion, and a tiny pinhole in the center
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
1341. Early Drop-on Tin Cap For FREE BLOWN OP STORAGE Jar
Start Date: 03/15/2010End Date: 03/25/2010
Buyer: EppsFruitJars
Price: $32.00
An early tin drop-on cap for a 19th century free-blown storage jar.
Size: roughly 4 inches in diameter
Condition: good clean condition with very little rust
Age: 1800'sAvailability: scarce to find this cap as a spare
1342. Rare HARTELL & LETCHWORTH Pat 1866 Tin Lid
Start Date: 03/15/2010End Date: 03/25/2010
Buyer: EppsFruitJars
Price: $25.00
An early HARTELL & LETCHWORTH tin cap for an unknown jar or jelly glass. Has a series of 6 notches pressed into the outer skirt. Redbook listing is 1213-1.
Size: roughly 3 inches in diameter
Condition: fine condition without rust
Age: c1870
Availability: rare
1343. Small Mouth PINT KLINE STOPPER Pat 1863 RARE
Start Date: 03/15/2010End Date: 03/25/2010
Buyer: palmer163trees
Price: $115.00
A rare original stopper for a pint sized small mouth KLINE jar.
Size: the bottom diameter is roughly 1-5/8 inches
Color: AQUAMARINE
Condition: good condition with one thin flake on the edge of the crossbar handle
Age: c1860'sAvailability: rare
1344. BALL PERFECTION No 2 MUNCIE INDIANA Rare CLEAR LID
Start Date: 03/15/2010End Date: 03/25/2010
Buyer: jfh
Price: $2,536.75
A rare clear version of the insert lid for the Perfection-closure BALL MASON jar 238-5 or 273-9. Unlisted in clear glass. Most of the previous known examples are white milk glass.
Size: roughly 2-3/4 inches in diameter
Color: COLORLESS
Condition: two tiny edge chips
Age: early 1900'sAvailability: extremely rare
1346. CLAMP and GLASS LID For THE VALVE JAR
Start Date: 03/15/2010End Date: 03/25/2010
Buyer: ktighe
Price: $63.60
A complete closure for "THE VALVE JAR" which fits any size...pint, quart or half gallon. The glass lid is original, the wire coil-shaped clamp in a fine replica.
Size: fits any size jar
Condition: chip on the edge of the glass lid
Availability: scarce closure
1347. Orig CAST IRON 2-3/8 WILLOUGHBY STOPPLE Fine CONDITION
Start Date: 03/15/2010End Date: 03/25/2010
Buyer: camjam1
Price: $305.55
An original Willoughby cast iron stopple in beautiful condition and retaining the original gasket
Size: 2-3/8 inch size
Condition: clean shape with almost no rust and still has the original gasket
Age: c1860's
Availability: scarce and one of the best examples of this stopple we've seen
1348. EMERALD GREEN Rare Color KERR BELL 1976
Start Date: 03/15/2010End Date: 03/25/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $749.00
Size: STANDARD
Color: EMERALD GREEN
Closure: 2-piece dome cap
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: mint
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: pontil scar
Age: c1976
Availability: rare, only a few examples were blown in this color during the run of red, white, and blue jars
1349. THE HERO IMPROVED Aqua QUART ORIGINAL CLOSURE
Start Date: 03/15/2010End Date: 03/25/2010
Buyer: Jar-man 35
Price: $138.78
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original zinc cap insert with aqua glass liner and narrow zinc screw band
Appearance: shiny
Condition: nice condition including a good ground mouth with very little flaking
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "PATd NOV 26 1867" encircling a "55"
Age: c1870's
Availability: scarce
1350. McCULLY MAGIC FRUIT JAR DALBEYS PAT 1866 Aqua HG
Start Date: 03/15/2010End Date: 03/25/2010
Buyer: randolph
Price: $560.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: metal cap and cam-action clamp are fine older replicas with good color
Appearance: shiny
Condition: jar is in nice overall shape, with one bruise on the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong on front and back
Base: 3 raised elongated "feet"
Age: c1860's
Availability: rare
1351. YELLOW GREEN Wax Sealer Quart KYGW
Start Date: 03/15/2010End Date: 03/25/2010
Buyer: earlyjars
Price: $115.00
Size: QUART
Color: RICH YELLOW GREEN
Closure: applied grooved ring wax sealer mouth finish for a tin cap sealed with wax, early unmarked tin cap included
Appearance: shiny
Condition: a shallow chip runs along the inside edge of the outer ring (at 3 o'clock position in photo of mouth)
Base: KYGWCo
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in this bright color