1479. KEMP DAY & Co NEW YORK Fruit Bottle QUART

Start Date: 05/03/2010
End Date: 05/13/2010
Buyer: Jar-man 35
Price: $80.00

Size:  QUART Fruit Bottle

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: applied ring collar mouth for a cork closure

Appearance: shiny with a light whittled effect

Condition: no damage

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: smooth, unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: uncommon

   

1480. PACIFIC GLASS WORK VICTORY Half Gallon

Start Date: 05/03/2010
End Date: 05/13/2010
Buyer: cactusjoe
Price: $308.88

Size:  HALF GALLON

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: correct aqua glass cap and correct zinc screw band

Appearance: shiny

Condition: nice ground mouth with very little flaking, the glass lid has some flaking along the bottom edge

Strength of embossing: medium

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce

   

1481. THE LEADER Quart MEDIUM AMBER

Start Date: 05/03/2010
End Date: 05/13/2010
Buyer: Lillian
Price: $231.00

Size:  QUART

Color: MEDIUM AMBER

Closure: correct original glass lid and original two-piece iron clamp assembly

Appearance: sparkling

Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "31"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: uncommon and highly appealing in this lighter shade of color

   

1482. THE HERO IMPROVED Quart ORIGINAL METAL CLOSURE

Start Date: 05/03/2010
End Date: 05/13/2010
Buyer: old-jar-man
Price: $67.00

Size:  QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: correct original zinc cap with impressed patent dates, with original glass liner, and original narrow style zinc screw band

Appearance: shiny with a nice light whittled effect

Condition: flaking of the ground mouth, the original narrow Betts band has some pinholing and some white oxidation on the surface

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "PATD NOV 26 1867" encircling a "56"

Age: c1870's

Availability: uncommon especially with original metal cap

   

1483. PINT w/ 2-Inch BODINE BROS PAT 1861 CAST IRON STOPPLE

Start Date: 05/03/2010
End Date: 05/13/2010
Buyer: terry.grib
Price: $502.00

Size:  PINT

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: original 2-inch Bodine Bros 7-piece cast iron stopple in beautiful condition with very little rust

Appearance: shiny

Condition: no damage

Strength of embossing: n/a

Base: unmarked

Age: c1860's

Availability: rare with an original 2-inch stopple in such fine shape

   

1484. FINK & NASSE St LOUIS Cohansey Style QUART

Start Date: 05/03/2010
End Date: 05/13/2010
Buyer: camjam1
Price: $120.00

Size:  QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: original Cohansey style closure

Appearance: shiny with some translucent swirls made into the glass

Condition: normal minor flaking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: medium

Base: "COHANSEY GLASS CO PHILADA"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: uncommon

   

1485. THE EMPIRE Aqua HALF GALLON

Start Date: 05/03/2010
End Date: 05/13/2010
Buyer: longjar
Price: $135.00

Size:  HALF GALLON

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: correct aqua glass lid and a modern metal clamp

Appearance: shiny

Condition: chips running along the bottom of the glass lid and roughness and chipping along the ground mouth which is largely from the making

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "PAT FEB 13 1866"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: uncommon

   

1486. PEERLESS Aqua Quart ALL ORIGINAL

Start Date: 05/03/2010
End Date: 05/13/2010
Buyer: prpljr2
Price: $325.00

Size:  QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: original aqua glass lid with threaded center post in fine shape and original cast iron yoke clamp

Appearance: shiny

Condition: tiny flake on the edge of the glass lid, the cast iron clamp is in beautiful shape with no rust

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce

   

1487. CAST IRON WILLOUGHBY STOPPLE 2-3/8 Inches

Start Date: 05/03/2010
End Date: 05/13/2010
Buyer: cactusjoe
Price: $280.55

An original cast iron Willoughby stopple in 2-3/8 inch size. A choice example with very little rust, and retaining the original gasket.

   

1488. MGCo on Base Quart AMBER Wax Sealer

Start Date: 05/03/2010
End Date: 05/13/2010
Buyer: dingram
Price: $85.00

Size:  QUART

Color: AMBER

Closure: applied groove ring wax sealer mouth finish made for a tin lid sealed with wax

Appearance: shiny

Condition: no damage

Strength of embossing: n/a

Base: "MGCo" probably referring to Missouri Glass Co of St Louis, MO

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce

   

1489. WESTERN PRIDE Half Gallon ORIGINAL CAST IRON CLAMP

Start Date: 05/03/2010
End Date: 05/13/2010
Buyer: rickjar
Price: $210.00

Size:  HALF GALLON

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: rare correct original cast iron clamp, and original glass lid (the lid has an edge chip, not counting the two built-in clamp release notches)

Appearance: shiny

Condition: thin chip on the mouth, the cast iron clamp is in fine shape with very little rust

Strength of embossing: strong (the patent date lettering is not embossed as strongly as the WESTERN PRIDE logo)

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce especially with original cast iron clamp

   

1490. EMPIRE (arched) GREENISH AQUA Quart CRUDE GLASS

Start Date: 05/03/2010
End Date: 05/13/2010
Buyer: dkb6
Price: $340.00

Size:  QUART

Color: GREEN

Closure: replica cast metal stopple

Appearance: shiny with wonderful crude glass character

Condition: has swirling running throughout the jar, one of which is a dark S-shaped swirl in the neck as shown, which will catch light when rotated to cetain angles, so let's call that one a cooling fissure

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age: c1860's

Availability: scarce

   

1491. WW LYMAN Pint w/ ORIGINAL LETTERED METAL CAP

Start Date: 05/03/2010
End Date: 05/13/2010
Buyer: rickjar
Price: $170.00

Size:  PINT

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: correct original tin cap with stamped LYMAN date circle

Appearance: shiny

Condition: small open bubble on the back shoulder, normal flaking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age: c1870

Availability: rare with such a fine original cap

   

1492. Trade Mark THE DANDY Clear PINT

Start Date: 05/03/2010
End Date: 05/13/2010
Buyer: Jar-man 35
Price: $79.00

Size:  PINT

Color: COLORLESS

Closure: all original

Appearance: shiny

Condition: normal minor roughness of the ground mouth, the glass lid has a chip on the bottom edge

Strength of embossing: medium

Base: "GILBERDS 4"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce in pint size

   

1493. HAINES PATENT 1870 Aqua HALF GALLON

Start Date: 05/03/2010
End Date: 05/13/2010
Buyer: glassmandaveh
Price: $165.00

Size:  HALF GALLON

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: correct original glass lid with serrated ramps and possibly original wire clamp

Appearance: shiny

Condition: no damage

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: uncommon

   

1494. WW LYMAN Half Gallon ORIGINAL IRON CAP

Start Date: 05/03/2010
End Date: 05/13/2010
Buyer: Jar-man 35
Price: $110.00

Size:  HALF GALLON

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: correct original tin cap in nice shape

Appearance: shiny

Condition: normal minor flaking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce with original cap

   

1495. CAST IRON - ENAMEL LINED Quart JC LEFFERTS

Start Date: 05/03/2010
End Date: 05/13/2010
Buyer: campblkds
Price: $145.00

Size:  QUART

Color: CAST IRON

Closure: reproduction clamp and lid

Appearance: dark smooth untouched surface

Condition: much of the original enameled lining remains (estimate about 85%)

Strength of embossing: none

Base: mold sprue

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce

   

1496. BATTLESHIP MAINE White MILK GLASS PINT Mustard

Start Date: 05/03/2010
End Date: 05/13/2010
Buyer: pinky
Price: $160.00

Size:  PINT

Color: WHITE MILK GLASS

Closure: correct Eagle embossed white milk glass insert, and a zinc screw band

Appearance: clean

Condition: the rough-sheared and not-ground mouth is in good shape

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce pint mustard jar

   

1497. MIDGET PINT CRYSTAL JAR w/ Original GLASS SCREW CAP

Start Date: 05/03/2010
End Date: 05/13/2010
Buyer: caleb007007
Price: $166.00

Size: MIDGET PINT 

Color: COLORLESS

Closure: correct original glass cap with three internal lugs

Appearance: sparkling

Condition: normal minor roughness of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce midget pint

   

1498. MIDGET PINT MASONS (Keystone) PAT 1858

Start Date: 05/03/2010
End Date: 05/13/2010
Buyer: lookin4glass
Price: $25.00

Size:  MIDGET PINT

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: early CFJCo lugged midget cap

Appearance: shiny

Condition: flaking of the ground mouth edge

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "17"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: uncommon

   

1499. MASON Pint AMBER Beaded Neck Seal

Start Date: 05/03/2010
End Date: 05/14/2010
Buyer: icejar
Price: $45.00

Size:  PINT

Color: DEEP AMBER

Closure: common zinc cap

Appearance: shiny

Condition: no damage

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "7"

Age: early 1900's, machine made smooth lip finish

Availability: uncommon

   

1500. MILLVILLE ATMOSPHERIC Fruit Jar PINT

Start Date: 05/03/2010
End Date: 05/14/2010
Buyer: 21197
Price: $58.75

Size:  PINT

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: original glass lid and original cast iron yoke clamp with thumbscrew

Appearance: shiny

Condition: mouth chips and lid chips as shown

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: uncommon in pint size

   

1501. RED WING UNION STONEWARE Stone Mason Fruit Jar QUART

Start Date: 05/03/2010
End Date: 05/14/2010
Buyer: JHenry
Price: $137.00

Size:  QUART

Color: OFF WHITE GLAZED Stoneware with black stenciled lettering

Closure: common zinc cap

Appearance: clean

Condition: no damage or repairs

Strength of embossing: n/a

Base: "PAT JAN 24 1899"

Age: c1900

Availability: uncommon

   

1502. MOORES PATENT 1861 Aqua QUART

Start Date: 05/03/2010
End Date: 05/14/2010
Buyer: cwandvw
Price: $67.00

Size:  QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: correct original glass lid and a reproduction metal clamp

Appearance: shiny, the lettering has traces of white highlighting that was applied by a previous collector, that you may easily remove if desired

Condition: some shallow flaking on the inside ledge of the mouth, some scuffs on the back, the glass lid has a chip on one of the raised knobs

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: uncommon

   

1503. MILLVILLE ATMOSPHERIC Fruit Jar SHARP Quart

Start Date: 05/03/2010
End Date: 05/14/2010
Buyer: 21197
Price: $40.00

Size:  QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: scarce flat-style glass lid and original cast iron yoke clamp with thumbscrew

Appearance: shiny with a nice whittled effect

Condition: perfect mouth, the glass lid has a shallow edge chip as shown, has a tiny flake on the heel

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: sharp-looking example of this appealing old jar