1806. Trade Mark LIGHTNING Half Gallon AMBER
Start Date: 08/02/2010End Date: 08/12/2010
Buyer: jsalvage09
Price: $60.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: AMBER
Closure: original
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "PUTNAM 291"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
1807. WOODBURY IMPROVED WGW Aqua QUART
Start Date: 08/02/2010End Date: 08/12/2010
Buyer: Jar-man 35
Price: $45.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original glass lid, original zinc mini-cap, and original zinc main cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: flaking off the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: mold number is "23"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon and a sharp example
This item is from the Tom Gifford collection.
1808. EVERLASTING JAR In Flagtail HALF GALLON
Start Date: 08/02/2010End Date: 08/12/2010
Buyer: pinky
Price: $32.50
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: CLEAR
Closure: original unmarked glass lid and original elaborately shaped wire clamp
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no damage to the jar, the glass lid has a nick on the bottom
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "6"
Age: early 1900's
Availability: uncommon
1809. THE CANTON DOMESTIC Fruit Jar HALF GALLON
Start Date: 08/02/2010End Date: 08/12/2010
Buyer: pamelad54
Price: $103.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: original high-finned glass lid and original shaped wire clamp
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: chipping of the ground mouth, nicking on the glass lid
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
1810. MASONS PATENT 1858 Pint w/ SUBTLE AMBER Swirls
Start Date: 08/02/2010End Date: 08/12/2010
Buyer: fruitjar
Price: $50.00
Size: PINT
Color: GREEN with SUBTLE AMBER SWIRLING
Closure: common zinc cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: strong, note the missing "TH"
Base: a single raised dot
Age: early 1900's, smooth lip finish
Availability: uncommon
1811. FRUIT KEEPER GCCo Aqua QUART
Start Date: 08/02/2010End Date: 08/12/2010
Buyer: OddSchmuck
Price: $39.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original glass lid, the 3-piece clamp looks old, but is probably a very good replica
Appearance: shiny
Condition: flaking off the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
1812. GLOBE Quart AMBER
Start Date: 08/02/2010End Date: 08/12/2010
Buyer: suntan4
Price: $118.00
Size: QUART
Color: MEDIUM AMBER
Closure: original glass lid and original 3-piece iron clamp assembly
Appearance: shiny
Condition: jar in good shape including a nice ground mouth with very little flaking, the glass lid has some nicking on the bottom edge
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "60"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
1813. THE QUEEN Patd 1869 AQUA QUART
Start Date: 08/02/2010End Date: 08/12/2010
Buyer: JHenry
Price: $40.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original unmarked glass lid and original odd-sized zinc band
Appearance: shiny
Condition: jar has some shallow chipping on the ground mouth, the zinc band has a tiny pinhole in the threads
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "PATd NOV 2 1869"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
1814. COLUMBIA Quart
Start Date: 08/02/2010End Date: 08/12/2010
Buyer: nmurraymsca
Price: $15.00
Size: QUART
Color: CLEAR
Closure: original glass lid and a replaced wire clamp
Appearance: shiny
Condition: the jar has no damage including a good ground mouth with very little flaking, the glass lid has a chip out of the bottom edge
Strength of embossing: medium
Base: "29"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
1815. COHANSEY Aqua PINT
Start Date: 08/02/2010End Date: 08/12/2010
Buyer: 21197
Price: $32.00
Size: PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original glass lid with original circular wire clamp
Appearance: shiny
Condition: short crack under the heel as shown
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
1816. SCA PURPLE Pint 'ONE PINT SANITARY BUCKET'
Start Date: 08/02/2010End Date: 08/12/2010
Buyer: Pondlady
Price: $18.00
Size: PINT
Color: SCA PURPLE
Closure: none, and the wire bail is not original
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: medium
Base: unmarked
Age: early 1900's
Availability: uncommon
1817. GLOBE Aqua PINT
Start Date: 08/02/2010End Date: 08/12/2010
Buyer: Bisbee173
Price: $33.28
Size: PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original glass lid and original 3-piece iron clamp
Appearance: jar is shiny, lid is hazy
Condition: chipping of the ground mouth all around
Strength of embossing: light to medium
Base: "5"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon in pint size
1818. IMPROVED EVERLASTING Jar QUART
Start Date: 08/02/2010End Date: 08/12/2010
Buyer: rnichpor
Price: $30.00
Size: QUART
Color: LIGHT SCA PURPLE TINT
Closure: original glass lid and original iron wire clamp
Appearance: shiny, with 14 vertical panels
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "ILLINOIS PACIFIC GLASS CO S.F. CAL"
Age: early 1900's, machine-made
Availability: uncommon
1819. MASONS KGBCo PATENT 1858 Aqua PINT
Start Date: 08/02/2010End Date: 08/12/2010
Buyer: EppsFruitJars
Price: $28.50
Size: PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: common zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: flaking off the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "3"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon pint Mason made by the Kearns-Gorsuch Bottle Co of Zanesville, Ohio
1820. STANDARD W McCULLY Co Quart PALE BLUE
Start Date: 08/02/2010End Date: 08/12/2010
Buyer: Bisbee173
Price: $21.00
Size: QUART
Color: SKY BLUE AQUA
Closure: applied grooved ring wax sealer mouth finish for a tin cap sealed with wax, an old unmarked tin cap is included
Appearance: shiny with a trace of deposit inside the bottom
Condition: small chip on the inner ring
Strength of embossing: strong, note the backside displays a peened-out "MASTODON" in an arch
Base: crossed lines
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
1821. L&W Quart w/ KLINE Stopper Closure
Start Date: 08/02/2010End Date: 08/12/2010
Buyer: Jar-man 35
Price: $40.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUA
Closure: correct Kline stopper with 1863 patent date
Appearance: shiny exterior, with light content deposit on the inside
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: medium to strong
Base: unmarked
Age: c1870
Availability: uncommon
1822. CLEAR Quart MASONS PATENT 1858 Base: HERO Date
Start Date: 08/02/2010End Date: 08/12/2010
Buyer: Bissell Vann
Price: $36.55
Size: QUART
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: early Hero zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling with a good strong whittled effect all over
Condition: flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "PAT NOV 26 67" encircling a "297"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: very scarce in clear glass, and a beautifully crude, whittled example
1823. Circled KEYSTONE Above MASON Quart WHITTLED
Start Date: 08/02/2010End Date: 08/12/2010
Buyer: tunngavik
Price: $22.50
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: early zinc cap MASON FRUIT JAR CO
Appearance: sparkling with a hammered whittled effect which is rare for this series
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth, has a small white manufacturer's potstone in the body, with one very tiny radiation
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "63"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon and a great-looking example
1824. MASONS PATENT 1858 Sharp AQUA
Start Date: 08/02/2010End Date: 08/12/2010
Buyer: Jardog
Price: $20.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: early lugged zinc cap - Consolidated
Appearance: sparkling and hammered with whittle
Condition: flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: extra strong, prismatic style lettering
Base: "103"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: an exceptionally gorgeous example
1825. LAFAYETTE in Script Aqua QUART
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: GPGlass
Price: $185.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original 3-piece glass and cast iron stopper assembly
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no damage or stains, the closure is also in beautiful shape
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "1"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
1826. THE ROSE Midget Pint
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $185.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: CLEAR with a slight SCA purple tint
Closure: unmarked glass insert and a zinc screw band
Appearance: shiny
Condition: chipping of the smooth mouth
Strength of embossing: medium
Base: unmarked
Age: early 1900's
Availability: scarce midget pint
1827. Trade Mark LIGHTNING Quart DARK AMBER
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: strf12
Price: $45.00
Size: QUART
Color: DEEP AMBER
Closure: original
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no damage including an excellent ground mouth with very little nicking
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "PUTNAM 853"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
1828. DEXTER with CIRCLE of FRUIT Quart
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: Jubel52
Price: $185.55
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original odd sized zinc band and original glass insert
Appearance: shiny with a few usage scuffs
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth, the zinc band has a split running along the lower thread
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "D"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
1829. NAGCo THE AMERICAN PORCELAIN LINED Midget Pint AQUA
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $325.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: lugged CFJCo zinc cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: chip on side of ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon midget pint
1830. FLACCUS STEERS HEAD Milk Glass PINT
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: bearcat2
Price: $275.00
Size: PINT
Color: WHITE MILK GLASS
Closure: original zinc band and original milk glass insert with embossed starburst figure
Appearance: clean
Condition: normal roughness of the sheared and not-ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce and appealing Flaccus mustard jar