1831. Rare SMOOTH BASE Quart DARK GREEN Petal Jar
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: awthor
Price: $729.00
Size: QUART
Color: DARK GREEN
Closure: heavy applied ring collar mouth made for a cork sealed with poured-over wax
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: n/a
Base: hinge mold
Age: 1860's
Availability: Extremely rare or singular example finished by use of a snap-case instead of a pontil rod. We've never seen another example in green.
1832. MASONS 404 Patent 1858 MIDGET PINT
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $220.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: excellent lugged CFJCo zinc cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no damage including an excellent ground mouth with very little flaking
Strength of embossing: strong, and note that there's a rectangular slug plate or repair impression on the reverse side
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce midget pint
1833. HANSEES PALACE HOME JAR Quart
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: 1953CZ
Price: $95.00
Size: QUART
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: original glass lid and very clean 2-piece wire clamp assembly that looks original and might be
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no damage including an excellent ground mouth with very little flaking
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "PAT DEC 19 1899"
Age: c1900
Availability: uncommon
1834. LIGHTNING Quart HONEY AMBER w/ OLIVE GREEN Lid
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: vairworks
Price: $55.00
Size: QUART
Color: HONEY AMBER
Closure: original wire bail and an olive green Lightning glass lid
Appearance: sparkling with a light trace of deposit inside the shoulder
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "PUTNAM 402"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
1835. MIDGET PINT The QUEEN CFJCo
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $358.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: zinc screw band and a CFJCo glass insert
Appearance: shiny with a trace of deposit
Condition: normal minor nicking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "B182" (embossed backwards)
Age: late 1800's
Availability: very scarce midget pint
1836. MASONS CFJCo IMPROVED Amber HALF GALLON
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: plantman
Price: $165.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: DEEP AMBER
Closure: correct original unmarked amber glass insert and a zinc screw band
Appearance: shiny
Condition: flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "G289"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
1837. MOORES PATENT 1861 Aqua QUART
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: novatoy1
Price: $75.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original glass lid and original cast iron yoke clamp with thumbscrew
Appearance: shiny with a trace of deposit on the bottom
Condition: the glass lid has chips on the raised lugs
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon and a nice complete example
1838. SUN Trade Mark PINT
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $365.00
Size: PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original glass lid and original cast iron yoke clamp with elaborate cam-action elevator assembly
Appearance: shiny
Condition: normal nicking of the ground mouth, note that the original glass lid is interesting in having a slight warp to it, done in the original making
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "J.P. BARSTOW 2"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
1839. FACING LEFT BEAVER Light Aqua MIDGET PINT
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $695.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: LIGHT AQUAMARINE TINT with MILKY WHITE SWIRLS
Closure: zinc screw band and plain glass insert
Appearance: shiny with milky white swirls embedded in the glass
Condition: chips on the mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: early 1900's, smooth lip finish
Availability: rare midget pint and a good looking example
1840. GILBERDS IMPROVED (Star) JAR Aqua QUART
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: tunngavik
Price: $292.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: normal nicking of the ground mouth, the clamp wire has some rust but very solid throughout
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "2"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
1841. PINT Amber GLOBE
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: cprokop
Price: $110.00
Size: PINT
Color: AMBER
Closure: original matching glass lid and original 3-piece iron clamp assembly
Appearance: swirly glass with a trace of inside deposit
Condition: the glass lid has some small chips along the bottom edge
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "21"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon in pint size
1842. Backwards N's MASONS 58 MIDGET PINT
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $100.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: CFJCo glass insert and a zinc screw band
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no damage including a good ground mouth with very little flaking
Strength of embossing: medium, on the back side is a circular slug plate impression
Base: "1"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce midget pint with error mold
1843. MASON (No S) IMPROVED Aqua MIDGET PINT
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $104.99
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: CFJCo glass insert and a zinc screw band
Appearance: shiny, there is a spot of light deposit on the right side
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong, note the missing "S" after "MASON"
Base: "3"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce midget pint
1844. EMERALD GREEN Pint FLACCUS STEERS HEAD Jar
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: stansl00
Price: $2,801.99
Size: PINT
Color: EMERALD GREEN
Closure: correct original metal band and original white milk glass slightly dome-shaped insert lid with Steer Head logo
Appearance: shiny
Condition: normal roughness and flaking of the sheared and not-ground mouth, and the glass insert has some chipping along the bottom edge
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in this bright & appealing color
1845. MY CHOICE Aqua HALF GALLON
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: pre6969
Price: $120.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: plain aqua glass lid (not original) and shaped iron wire clamp (modern)
Appearance: shiny with a trace of deposit on the shoulder area
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: medium
Base: "PAT JAN 3RD 1888"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
1846. HERO CROSS Above GEM Aqua MIDGET PINT
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $72.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: Hero Cross Gem style glass insert and a zinc screw band
Appearance: shiny
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "PAT NOV 26 67" encircling a "10"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon midget pint
1847. Rare SALESMAN SAMPLE 1/4 Pint GLOBE
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $1,875.00
Size: 6 oz Salesman Sample jar
Color: LIGHT GREEN
Closure: correct matching color glass lid with 1886 patent date, and correct 3-piece iron clamp assembly
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: ding on the base heel edge as shown, and a small faint one on the corner of the sealing ledge
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: extremely rare salesman sample Globe jar
1848. THE LEADER (2 Lines) AMBER QUART
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: red
Price: $230.00
Size: QUART
Color: AMBER
Closure: correct original domed-style glass lid with 1892 patent date and original 2-piece iron clamp
Appearance: shiny with a nice light whittled effect
Condition: normal roughness and flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "25"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon and a great-looking example
1849. MGMCo Monogram MIDGET PINT
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $378.30
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: Mason Fruit Jar Co zinc cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no damage, has two bubbles on front, only the lower one has a small burst spot
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: rare midget pint
1850. MASONS 6 PATENT 1858 Aqua MIDGET PINT
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $121.89
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: nice Hero Cross midget cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: medium
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce midget pint
1851. T EATON Co on Reverse CROWN MIDGET PINT
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $100.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: Crown glass insert and a zinc screw band
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: early 1900's
Availability: uncommon midget pint
1852. PUTNAM SALESMAN SAMPLE Lightning Style HALF PINT
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $210.00
Size: TALL HALF PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original tiny size Lightning style glass lid and original wire clamp assembly
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no damage including a good ground mouth with very little nicking
Strength of embossing: base only
Base: "PUTNAM 437"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon, these appealing little jars, while often referred-to by collectors as "Salesman Samples", were more than likely small product jars
1853. BLACK GLASS Hemingray HGCo MASONS 1858 Quart
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $10,250.00
Size: QUART
Color: BLACK GLASS (olive black)
Closure: unmarked zinc cap
Appearance: shiny with a few usage scuffs
Condition: roughness and flaking of the ground mouth, otherwise no damage to the jar
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "8"
Age: c1877
Availability: Rare. Fresh to the market, this rare Hemingray black glass Mason was found in the crawl space under an early house near Dayton, Ohio. The Hemingray Glass Company (Cincinnati, OH and Covington, KY) made black glass items for only one year, in 1877. A fantastic find and a beautiful early jar.
1854. BBGMCo Aqua QUART BALL BROS BUFFALO
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $160.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct Ball Bros Buffalo NY glass insert (typical edge flaking) and a zinc screw band
Appearance: shiny, with a trace of inside deposit
Condition: no damage including a good ground mouth with very little flaking
Strength of embossing: medium
Base: ".9"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
1855. BEAVER Midget Pint GREENISH Sharp
Start Date: 10/18/2010End Date: 10/28/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $750.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: GREENISH AQUA
Closure: unmarked glass insert and a zinc screw band
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong, both the lettering and the pictorial
Base: "1"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce and a beautiful sharp example