15453. THE VAN VLIET JAR of 1881 Quart
Start Date: 09/25/2017End Date: 10/05/2017
Buyer: tnridgerunner61
Price: $255.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original glass lid and replica metal clamp
Appearance: light content haze
Condition: chip on the mouth
Embossing: strong
Base: "5"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce early jar
15454. TRUE FRUIT JHSCo (backward J) Half Gallon AQUA
Start Date: 09/25/2017End Date: 10/05/2017
Buyer: Bilbo Baggins
Price: $55.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: LIGHT AQUA
Closure: all original
Appearance: trace of haze on the back
Condition: no damage
Embossing: medium to strong
Base: unmarked
Age: early 1900's
Availability: scarce
15455. BALL Retirement Presentation Box KNIFE & BELT BUCKLE
Start Date: 09/25/2017End Date: 10/05/2017
Buyer: northhouse
Price: $60.00
A presentation box with a heavy cast metal Ball-logo belt buckle and a Ball-logo fancy folding knife. Both items are very high quality and are like new, never used. This was most likely awarded either as a retirement gift to a Ball employee, or perhaps as a gift to an important Ball customer. The case measures 7" wide and about 4-1/2" deep. A very scarce Ball go-with item.
15456. BALL BROS Fancy Letter Opener w/ BALL 3L MASON Jar
Start Date: 09/25/2017End Date: 10/05/2017
Buyer: nwlawns
Price: $220.00
A cast metal Ball letter opener from the early 1900's. Depicts a Ball 3L loop Mason jar on the handle. In unusually good shape with most of the plating still intact, which is rare to find. Measures about 6-5/8" long.
15457. Lot of Ball Memorabilia w/ 1943 Postcard
Start Date: 09/25/2017End Date: 10/05/2017
Buyer: camjam1
Price: $16.00
A lot of assorted Ball go-with items including two Ball logo shirt patches, a 1943 postcard mailed by Ball with humorous scene, an early Ball advertisement, and a white/blue logo Ball dome cap.
15458. BALL Logo SHIELD & EAGLE Tray RARE
Start Date: 09/25/2017End Date: 10/05/2017
Buyer: northhouse
Price: $141.00
A shield-shaped cast pewter tray with a large spread-winged eagle and with the Ball logo. Heavy metal and measures about 6-1/2" long. Probably made in the bicentennial era. An extremely rare Ball go-with item of which we have not seen another.
15459. BALL Holiday Cards in Original Box THE GOOD THINGS
Start Date: 09/25/2017End Date: 10/05/2017
Buyer: rnb3
Price: $10.00
A lot of Ball-related Holiday or Greeting cards depicting an artwork entitled THE GOOD THINGS. These were made for Ball Corporation and measure about 5-1/4" by 3-3/4" and come with the original mailing envelopes. 10 count in the box, plus 4 more spares.
15460. BALL Logo T-Shirt (size M) and LARGE Window Decal
Start Date: 09/25/2017End Date: 10/05/2017
Buyer: GPG1204
Price: $31.50
A size medium T-shirt with a large Ball logo. Also included is a large white window decal Ball logo of the same style as the shirt.
15461. TWO Different YELLOW-VASELINE BALL Quarts
Start Date: 09/25/2017End Date: 10/05/2017
Buyer: TDG
Price: $66.00
Size: QUARTS
Color: YELLOW - VASELINE
Closure: 2-pc dome cap / zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: no damage
Embossing: strong
Age: mid 1900's
Availability: scarce
15462. AMBER Smalley Quart with Round Slug Plate
Start Date: 09/25/2017End Date: 10/05/2017
Buyer: sanfordandeddie
Price: $60.00
Size: QUART
Color: AMBER
Closure: original glass insert and metal screw band
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: no damage including a good ground mouth with very little nicking
Embossing: circular slug plate on front
Base: "AG SMALLEY & Co BOSTON & NY"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
15463. BALL PERFECT MASON Pint GREEN
Start Date: 09/25/2017End Date: 10/05/2017
Buyer: enber010
Price: $96.00
Size: PINT
Color: BRIGHT GREEN
Closure: zinc cap
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: no damage
Embossing: strong
Base: "7"
Age: early 1900's
Availability: scarce in this appealing color
15464. DREAM COLOR SERIES Half Gallon MASONS 1858 MILK GLASS
Start Date: 09/25/2017End Date: 10/05/2017
Buyer: nvanwieren
Price: $74.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: WHITE MILK GLASS
Closure: zinc cap
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: like new
Embossing: medium
Base: "851"
Age: hand blown in 1971
Availability: uncommon
15465. DREAM COLOR Series MASONS CFJCo 1858 COBALT BLUE HG
Start Date: 09/25/2017End Date: 10/05/2017
Buyer: nvanwieren
Price: $85.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: COBALT BLUE
Closure: zinc cap
Appearance: hammered whittle effect and sparkling
Condition: like new
Embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: hand blown in 1971
Availability: uncommon and a beautiful example
15466. ATLAS MASONS PATENT Pint AMETHYST Tint
Start Date: 09/25/2017End Date: 10/05/2017
Buyer: 1stchoiceapp
Price: $46.99
Size: PINT
Color: AMETHYST tint
Closure: zinc cap
Appearance: crude, seed-bubbly, and sparkling glass
Condition: no damage
Embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: early 1900's
Availability: uncommon
15467. EARLY Small Mouth PUSH-DOWN Style Wax Sealer Qt RARE
Start Date: 09/25/2017End Date: 10/05/2017
Buyer: OddSchmuck
Price: $290.65
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: push-down style grooved ring wax sealer mouth finish, small mouth size
Appearance: as-found, dug condition with interior haze, could be easily pro-cleaned to restore the glass luster
Condition: no chips or cracks
Embossing: n/a
Base: smooth
Age: 1860's
Availability: rare form with a small mouth size, which we have never seen before
15468. TWO Different Colors BALL PERFECT MASON Pints
Start Date: 09/25/2017End Date: 10/05/2017
Buyer: Fruit_Jar
Price: $45.00
Size: PINT
Color: YELLOW-VASELINE / PINK
Closure: zinc caps
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: excellent
Embossing: strong
Age: mid 1900's
Availability: uncommon
15469. DARK GREEN PETAL JAR Quart IRON PONTIL
Start Date: 09/25/2017End Date: 10/05/2017
Buyer: hondao1
Price: $280.00
Size: QUART
Color: DARK GREEN
Closure: heavy applied ring collar mouth made for a cork stopper to be sealed with wax
Appearance: traces of haze
Condition: crack encircling neck below mouth, hard to see on display due to the dark color of the glass
Embossing: n/a
Base: iron pontil scar
Age: 1850's
Availability: scarce early jar in a great color
15470. TWO Different BALL Special Run PINTS
Start Date: 09/25/2017End Date: 10/05/2017
Buyer: northhouse
Price: $26.00
Size: PINTS
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: original 2-pc caps
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: no damage
Embossing: strong embossing: BALL GUEST HOUSE / BBGM and BALL MASON / Wreath with Fruit
Age: 1900's
Availability: uncommon
15471. BALL 2L MASON Half Gallon YELLOW GREEN
Start Date: 09/25/2017End Date: 10/05/2017
Buyer: Haggy
Price: $75.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: YELLOW GREEN
Closure: zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: no damage
Embossing: strong
Base: "L" and with 5 raised dots
Age: early 1900's
Availability: scarce in this appealing color
15472. TWO Different AMBER Quarts KERR & ATLAS
Start Date: 09/25/2017End Date: 10/05/2017
Buyer: BALLS4EVER
Price: $143.99
Size: QUARTS
Color: AMBER
Closure: original
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: Atlas jar has mouth chipping
Embossing: strong
Age: early to mid 1900's
Availability: uncommon
15473. TWO Different BALL 3L MASON Quarts GREENISH
Start Date: 09/25/2017End Date: 10/05/2017
Buyer: will@red
Price: $37.87
Size: QUARTS
Color: GREENISH. In one jar you can just make out the very subtle traces of amber swirls that caused the greenish color tone.
Closure: zinc caps
Appearance: sparkling glass
Condition: minor nicking on the mouth
Embossing: strong
Age: early 1900's
Availability: uncommon
15474. Original Glass Lid for THE VALVE JAR Co
Start Date: 09/25/2017End Date: 10/05/2017
Buyer: megona
Price: $26.00
Size: standard
Color: AQUAMARINE
Fits: all sizes and styles of THE VALVE JAR
Appearance: good
Condition: edge nicks minor
15475. TWO Original CAST IRON Clamps MILLVILLE ATMOSPHERIC
Start Date: 09/25/2017End Date: 10/05/2017
Buyer: Aarondy39
Price: $47.00
Size: standard
Color: cast iron
Fits: Millville Atmospheric Fruit Jar, standard style, of any size
Condition: rust pitted but in good working order
Availability: uncommon
15476. ORIGINAL Glass Lid for CLARKE FRUIT JAR CLEVELAND O
Start Date: 09/25/2017End Date: 10/05/2017
Buyer: Scott
Price: $62.75
Size: standard
Color: AQUAMARINE
Fits: THE CLARKE FRUIT JAR Co of any size, and other jars made with the same closure (Electric, Shaffer)
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: no damage
15477. Rare FULL SIZE Zinc Cap BALL BROS GLASS Mfg BUFFALO
Start Date: 09/25/2017End Date: 10/05/2017
Buyer: pm179
Price: $306.33
Size: FULL SIZE
Color: zinc
Fits: PORCELAIN LINED BBGMCo Quart and Half Gallon, other Ball made Mason jars of the period
Appearance: good
Condition: no pinholes or splits in the metal