1529. STAR over STAR Aqua HALF GALLON
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: Jar-man 35
Price: $111.50
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: Pearl type glass insert lid and a zinc screw band
Appearance: shiny
Condition: normal nicking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
1530. GREEK KEY Dark AMBER Safety Valve HALF GALLON
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: pinky
Price: $500.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: DEEP AMBER
Closure: rare original correct glass lid (damage as shown) and original cam-action metal clamp
Appearance: shiny
Condition: damage to mouth and glass lid
Strength of embossing: base only
Base: shown
Age: late 1800's
Availability: rare, and the first example we've seen with an original amber lid
1531. THE MAGIC (Star) FRUIT JAR Aqua HG
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: onelowwss
Price: $110.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: GREENISH AQUA
Closure: original glass lid and a reproduction clamp
Appearance: shiny
Condition: chip out of the glass lid, chipping on the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "1"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
1532. AMBER SWIRLED GREEN Half Gallon MASONS 1858
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: Fruit_Jar
Price: $435.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: DEEP GREEN WITH PROFUSE AMBER SWIRLS
Closure: common zinc cap
Appearance: shiny and sparkling
Condition: no damage or stains
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: two raised dots
Age: early 1900's, smooth lip finish
Availability: scarce in this bold color scheme
1533. THE SCHAFFER JAR Aqua HALF GALLON
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: dingram
Price: $380.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original dome-shaped glass lid and original shaped iron wire clamp, neck wire looks old but may be replaced
Appearance: shiny
Condition: excellent ground mouth with very little nicking
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "1" embossed backwards
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
1534. MIDGET PINT NO-DOT CROWN
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: jarforme
Price: $377.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original unmarked glass insert and original zinc screw band
Appearance: shiny, light scuffing
Condition: flaking on the bottom of the glass lid, excellent ground mouth with very little flaking
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: rare
Note: This item is from the Tom Gifford Collection.
1535. PINT AMBER Masons (Cross) Patent 1858
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: jarsnstuff
Price: $110.00
Size: PINT
Color: MEDIUM AMBER
Closure: common zinc cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: mouth chip
Strength of embossing: light
Base: "PAT NOV 26 67" encircling an "83"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in pint size
1536. LYON & BOSSARDS JAR E. STROUDSBURG PA Quart
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: lafayette_jar
Price: $401.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original glass lid, reproduction metal clamp
Appearance: shiny with a nice light whittled effect
Condition: shallow chipping of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
1537. ERIE FRUIT JAR Aqua QUART w/ Correct Lid
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: poncho
Price: $215.00
Size: IMPERIAL QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original aqua glass lid with "E" inside a hexagonal reserve, and a zinc screw band
Appearance: shiny
Condition: excellent ground mouth with very little nicking
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "ERIE"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce especially with correct lid
1538. MIDGET BALL BLUE Masons 1858 Base: STAR
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: stenberg54
Price: $115.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: BALL BLUE
Closure: period midget cap unmarked
Appearance: shiny
Condition: normal nicking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: 5-pointed star figure
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
Note: This item is from the Tom Gifford Collection.
1539. MASONS CFJCo Patent 1858 MEDIUM OLIVE Quart
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: putt4
Price: $800.00
Size: QUART
Color: STRONG MEDIUM YELLOW OLIVE
Closure: common zinc cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: flaking off the ground mouth, one of which is on the inner edge of the mouth and not yet detached
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "E313"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in this strong color
1540. THE LEADER Aqua PINT
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: jsalvage09
Price: $60.00
Size: PINT
Color: LIGHT AQUAMARINE
Closure: original clear glass lid and a replica clamp
Appearance: shiny
Condition: flaking off the ground mouth, one thin chip along the inside edge of the ground mouth not yet detached
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "1"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
1541. MILLVILLE ATMOSPHERIC Fruit Jar HALF PINT
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: dingram
Price: $300.00
Size: HALF PINT (cut-off mold)
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original glass lid and original cast iron yoke clamp with thumbscrew
Appearance: shiny
Condition: jar has no damage, the glass lid has shallow chipping as shown
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in this small size
1542. Trade Mark THE DANDY Half Gallon AMBER
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: Ken Bias
Price: $145.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: AMBER
Closure: original glass lid and original wire clamp, the neck wire looks old but may be replaced
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: chipping of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "GILBERDS 1"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
1543. DOMINION Aqua MIDGET PINT
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: payne1
Price: $401.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: unmarked glass insert and a zinc screw band
Appearance: shiny with a light trace of deposit inside
Condition: flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
Note: This item is from the Tom Gifford Collection.
1544. MASONS CFJCo Patent 1858 Deep AMBER Seedy
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: ricknshare
Price: $425.00
Size: QUART
Color: DEEP AMBER
Closure: fine old lugged CFJCo zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling and lightly whittled with a good seedy glass character
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "D475"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
1545. COBALT BLUE 3/4 Pint ADLAM PATENT PAIL
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: stansl00
Price: $500.00
Size: measuring about 4-1/2 inches tall overall
Color: COBALT BLUE
Closure: original with embossed tin cap as shown
Appearance: shiny
Condition: flaking of the ground mouth all around
Strength of embossing: base only
Base: shown
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in this appealing color
1546. GREEN Quart BEAVER - SHARP
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: Bissell Vann
Price: $90.51
Size: QUART
Color: GREENISH
Closure: plain glass insert and a zinc screw band
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: excellent ground mouth with very little nicking
Strength of embossing: sharp and strong throughout
Base: "4"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce and highly appealing
1547. YELLOW Quart MASONS 1858 Rev: TUDOR ROSE
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: starjar
Price: $1,200.00
Size: QUART
Color: DEEP YELLOW
Closure: excellent Masons Disk Protector Cap with pickle-pusher immerser insert
Appearance: shiny
Condition: displays several short reflective fissures or bruises, possibly from a defective glass batch in the manufacturing
Strength of embossing: medium to strong
Base: "A59"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: rare in this bright color
1548. Mfd for JT KINNEY TRENTON NJ Aqua KLINE Quart
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: richierich.j.r
Price: $130.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original Kline glass stopper with 1863 patent date
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: medium
Base: unmarked
Age: c1870
Availability: scarce
1549. EXTREME SEED BUBBLES Qt GREEN Cross MASONS 1858
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: fljarman1858
Price: $335.00
Size: QUART
Color: GREEN
Closure: early lugged Hero zinc cap
Appearance: beautifully crude with an exteme amount of seed bubbles embedded in the glass
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "PAT NOV 26 67" encircling a "234"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: rare with this degree of glass character
1550. KYGW Dark Amber HALF GALLON Wax Sealer
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: penhook
Price: $80.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: DARK AMBER
Closure: applied grooved ring mouth finish made for a tin cap sealed with wax
Appearance: sparkling and crude
Condition: chipping on the outer ring is shown
Strength of embossing: base only
Base: "KYGWCo"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in this color
1551. NCL on Reverse MIDGET PINT Masons Pat 1858
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: pre6969
Price: $225.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: early lugged cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: chipping of the ground mouth, nick on the embossed "8"
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "2 N"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
Note: This item is from the Tom Gifford Collection.
1552. COHANSEY Aqua HALF PINT
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: graybeardr
Price: $120.00
Size: HALF PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original glass lid with ring-shaped wire clamp
Appearance: shiny
Condition: the ground mouth has a long flat chip running along the inner edge and up under the sealing ledge, that is not yet detached, the glass lid has chips around the outer edge
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability:
1553. SAFETY Amber PINT
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: gaffer
Price: $285.00
Size: PINT
Color: MEDIUM AMBER
Closure: original glass lid and original shaped iron wire clamp
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no damage, excellent ground mouth with very little flaking
Strength of embossing: strong and sharp
Base: "1"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce, especially in pint size, and this is one of the nicest examples you may find