1580. THE HERO w/ METAL CLOSURE Quart
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: flashlarue
Price: $82.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: lettered tin cap with correct narrow zinc screw band
Appearance: shiny
Condition: normal minor nicking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: shown
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon to find with metal closure
1581. PINT The CANTON DOMESTIC FRUIT JAR
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: graybeardr
Price: $185.00
Size: PINT
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: original high-finned glass lid and original shaped iron wire clamp
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: chipping on the sides of the ground mouth all around, and flaking at the peak of the glass lid ramp
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon in pint size
1582. YELLOW AMBER Qt MASONS 1858 w/ Pickle Pusher Cap
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: old-jar-man
Price: $327.00
Size: QUART
Color: YELLOW AMBER
Closure: early Snowflake pickle-pusher type cap, the zinc is in beautiful shape, the milk glass immerser has a crack inside as shown
Appearance: shiny
Condition: jar is in fine shape with no damage, including a nice ground mouth with very little flaking
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "3"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
1583. THE ALSTON Odd Closured QUART
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: dingram
Price: $779.00
Size: QUART
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: correct original tin cap and original wire clamp assembly
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no damage, the original metal is in beautiful condition with no rust
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "PATD APRIL 1900 DEC 1901"
Age: early 1900's, smooth lip finish
Availability: Very scarce, especially with original closure. This is the second and final example that we had for auction.
1584. MIDGET PINT Masons 1858 Rev: TUDOR ROSE Aqua
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: starjar
Price: $450.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original Tudor Rose (Mason Disk Protector) pickle-pusher cap in beautiful condition throughout
Appearance: sparkling with seed-bubbles and a nice whittled effect all over
Condition: no damage including a good ground mouth with very little flaking
Strength of embossing: strong on both sides
Base: "A5"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce and one of the finest examples of this appealing midget pint that you may find
1585. HONEY AMBER Quart MASONS CFJCo Patent 1858
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: plantman
Price: $345.00
Size: QUART
Color: DARK HONEY AMBER....the color is uniform throughout the jar, closer to what is shown in the lower section in the photo
Closure: early lugged CFJCo zinc cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: medium
Base: "E293"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
1586. MASONS 5 Patent 1858 Base: ES & Co
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: pre6969
Price: $25.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: common zinc cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: chipped mouth shown
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "ES & Co"
Age: 1870's
Availability: scarce Mason jar
1587. LIGHTNING OLIVE HONEY AMBER Quart
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: tazer666
Price: $210.00
Size: QUART
Color: HONEY AMBER with slight OLIVE tones
Closure: exact matching glass lid and original wire clamp assembly
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: flaking off the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "PUTNAM 227"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in this unusual color, which contrasts well when place side-by-side with a standard amber Lightning jar
1588. MIDGET Pint BALL BLUE Improved Closure
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: graybeardr
Price: $72.56
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: LIGHT to MEDIUM BALL BLUE
Closure: aqua unmarked glass insert and a zinc screw band
Appearance: shiny
Condition: flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "V"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon midget pint
1589. MASON FRUIT JAR Amber QUART
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: jimsears
Price: $260.00
Size: QUART
Color: AMBER
Closure: common zinc cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no damage including a near-perfect ground mouth with very little nicking
Strength of embossing: light to medium
Base: "1"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
1590. PINT Size MOORES PATENT 1861 Sharp
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: EppsFruitJars
Price: $425.00
Size: PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original cast iron yoke clamp with thumbscrew, original glass lid, and even the scarce original sealing gasket
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: very scarce in pint size, and this is one of the nicest examples you may find
1591. THE LEADER Amber PINT
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: Jar-man 35
Price: $465.00
Size: PINT
Color: DEEP AMBER
Closure: correct original domed-style glass lid with 1892 patent date, and the original 2-piece iron clamp
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "7"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in pint size and a sharp-looking example
1592. MASONS PATENT 1858 Half Gallon OLIVE YELLOW
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: plantman
Price: $250.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: OLIVE YELLOW
Closure: common zinc cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no damage including a nice ground mouth with very little flaking
Strength of embossing: medium
Base: "12"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce colored 1858 jar
1593. BLACKISH BLUE Midget Pint CROWN
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: Dusty Jars
Price: $120.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: BLACKISH BLUE
Closure: aqua glass insert and a zinc screw band
Appearance: shiny
Condition: nicking of the smooth mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: early 1900's
Availability: a scarce and appealing color
1594. ADLAM PATENT PAIL Pint YELLOW AMBER
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: resurgam
Price: $300.00
Size: PINT measuring about 5-1/2 inches in overall height
Color: YELLOW AMBER
Closure: original iron neck band with wire carrying handle, and original lettered iron drop-on cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: base only
Base: shown
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
1595. MASONS 8 PATENT 1858 MIDGET PINT
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: dingram
Price: $285.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: early midget cap
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: flaking of the ground mouth all around
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: 1870's
Availability: scarce numbered midget pint
Note: This item is from the Tom Gifford Collection.
1596. STRONG COLOR MEDIUM OLIVE Quart MASON in Straight Line
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: Unknown
Price: $300.00
Size: QUART
Color: STRONG MEDIUM OLIVE
Closure: common zinc cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: ground mouth roughness and flaking all around, the mouth was ground on a slant in the original manufacturing
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "13"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: an unusually deep color for this series, the deepest olive colored example we've seen
1597. ROYAL of 1876 Aqua QUART
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: Bissell Vann
Price: $95.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: unmarked Hemingray Royal style glass insert lid and a plain zinc screw band
Appearance: shiny
Condition: flaking of the ground mouth all around
Strength of embossing: medium
Base: "16"
Age: c1870's
Availability: scarce
1598. CHRISTMAS MASON 1858 Ball Made PINT Whitted Glass
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: thomas larkin
Price: $126.00
Size: PINT
Color: LIGHT to MEDIUM BALL BLUE
Closure: common zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling with a heavy whittled effect all over
Condition: flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "III"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon and a great looking example
1599. ORIGINAL CAP Pint WW LYMAN 12
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: dingram
Price: $116.00
Size: PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original drop-on tin cap (pinhole in one side)
Appearance: shiny
Condition: flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: c1870's
Availability: scarce with original cap
1600. YELLOW w/ OLIVE TONE Qt TRADE MARK LIGHTNING
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: jtdundid
Price: $226.00
Size: QUART
Color: BRIGHT YELLOW with slight OLIVE tones
Closure: original matching glass lid and original wire clamp assembly
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no damage including an excellent ground mouth with very little nicking
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "PUTNAM 227"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in this appealing color
1601. ARS in Script Aqua Qt Pat 1863 KLINE Stopper
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: tunngavik
Price: $111.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original Kline stopper with 1863 patent date
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: c1870's
Availability: uncommon and a sharp example
1602. SUN Trade Mark Aqua PINT
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: JHenry
Price: $117.00
Size: PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: Correct original glass lid and correct original elaborate cast iron yoke clamp with cam-action elevator assembly and embossed patent dates. Clamp is in fine shape with no rust.
Appearance: shiny
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "JP BARSTOW"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
1603. STRONG YELLOW GREEN Half Gallon MASONS 1858
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: stahlj61
Price: $50.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: STRONG YELLOW GREEN
Closure: common zinc cap
Appearance: shiny with a hazy spot on the inside
Condition: has a bruise running thru the threads as shown
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "A6 B"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in this appealing color
1604. MIDGET PINT Aqua ADM THE DARLING IMPERIAL
Start Date: 06/21/2010End Date: 07/01/2010
Buyer: dingram
Price: $220.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: unmarked aqua glass insert and a zinc screw band
Appearance: shiny
Condition: flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce midget pint