2082. MASONS (gap) PATENT 1858 Quart AMBER
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: jimsears
Price: $210.50
Size: QUART
Color: AMBER with a subtle 2-tone effect, becoming lighter in the upper section
Closure: early lettered zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "61"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: a scarce and appealing colored Mason
2083. CUMMER & SONS (Pictorial Eagle) HAMILTON ONTARIO
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: michaelw
Price: $10.00
Size: measures about 11-1/4 inches tall
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: applied crown top
Appearance: shiny, has been tumbled by a previous collector to restore it's luster
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: c1905
Availability: uncommon
2084. WINTERS STOMACH BITTERS
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: old-jar-man
Price: $95.00
Size: measuring about 9-5/8 inches tall, square in section with beveled corners
Color: AMBER
Closure: tooled sloping collar mouth for a cork stopper
Appearance: shiny with a couple of surface scratches
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "A. B. Co"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: An obscure bitters bottle catalogued by Carlyn Ring as "VERY RARE"
2085. HARTELLS Style HG Base: STAR
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: bearcat2
Price: $137.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: GREENISH
Closure: good replica metal cap
Appearance: sparkling with a nice whittled effect
Condition: ding on the heel edge as shown, shallow chipping of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: base only
Base: a 5-pointed star figure
Age: c1870's
Availability: scarce
2086. CROWLEYTOWN MASONS 7 PATENT 1858 Quart
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: dingram
Price: $1,850.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: scarce original unlined zinc cap with two wrench lugs (2 minor pinholes in threads, but a very solid cap)
Appearance: shiny
Condition: flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: 1860-1870
Availability:
2087. MASON in straight line AMBER PINT
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: wvgal
Price: $52.50
Size: PINT
Color: DEEP AMBER
Closure: common zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "2"
Age: early 1900's (smooth lip finish)
Availability: uncommon
2088. VICTORY 1 (Circle of dates) PATD 1864 QUART
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: georgeg
Price: $40.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original odd-sized zinc band, the glass insert fits but appears to be the type for a Queen jar
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: normal minor flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: medium to strong
Base: "B"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
2089. (Hero Cross) MASONS PATENT 1858 YELLOW GREEN HG Taller
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $325.00
Size: HALF GALLON (taller, slightly narrower body style jar)
Color: YELLOW GREEN
Closure: early Hero Cross zinc cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no damage including a good ground mouth with very little flaking
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "PAT NOV 26 67" encircling a "167"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in this appealing color
2090. BBGMCO Aqua QUART Ball Bros Buffalo NY
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: adot45
Price: $135.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original zinc band with stepped-in, unthreaded upper section, and correct original Ball Bros Buffalo NY glass insert which is clear glass
Appearance: shiny
Condition: normal roughness of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: medium
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon early Ball-made jar
2091. MILLVILLE ATMOSPHERIC Fruit Jar AQUA PINT
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: wvgal
Price: $98.00
Size: PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original cast iron yoke clamp with thumbscrew, and scarce flat-style glass lid
Appearance: good shape but could use a professional cleaning
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: medium
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon in pint size
2092. ATLAS EZ SEAL Quart AMBER
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: floyd-lawson
Price: $55.00
Size: QUART
Color: DEEP AMBER
Closure: original
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "34-K-342"
Age: early 1900's (smooth lip finish)
Availability: uncommon
2093. THE MASON JAR of 1872 Aqua HALF GALLON
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: cindadom
Price: $55.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original odd-sized zinc band, and correct glass insert with 1872 patent date
Appearance: shiny, with a trace of deposit in the bottom
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "43"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
2094. (Hero Cross) MASONS PAT 1858 Yellow Green HG Shorter
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $237.00
Size: HALF GALLON (shorter, fatter body style)
Color: YELLOW GREEN
Closure: early Hero Cross zinc cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong, note that the lettering has been highlighted by a previous collector, which you may easily remove if desired
Base: "PAT NOV 26 67" encicrling a "46"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in this appealing color
2095. EVERLASTING JAR (Flagtail) HG Amethyst
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: JIMSAUSER
Price: $80.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: STRONG AMETHYST
Closure: correct original glass lid in an exact matching color, and correct original elaborately shaped iron wire clamp
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: minor flaking of the smooth mouth and also one thin mouth flake that is not quite detached
Strength of embossing: very strong
Base: "5"
Age: early 1900's
Availability: uncommon
2096. WOODBURY Aqua QUART
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: georgeg
Price: $40.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original glass lid, correct original iron clamp, and correct original brass mini-cap
Appearance: shiny with a faint trace of deposit
Condition: no damage including a good ground mouth with very little nicking
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "WOODBURY GLASS WORKS WOODBURY NJ 8"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
2097. WHITALL-TATUM Specimen Jar OPEN PONTIL
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: cwandvw
Price: $80.00
Size: approximately a quart
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: correct original glass lid with specimen hanger molded into the underside, and original heavy cast iron yoke clamp with thumbwheel
Appearance: shiny with light overall scuffing on the exterior
Condition: flaking on the bottom of the lid and flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: lid only
Base: open pontil scar
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce early specimen jar
2098. PERFECTION (arched) QUART Patent 1887 Amethyst
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: wvgal
Price: $65.00
Size: QUARt
Color: LIGHT AMETHYST
Closure: all original incuding the glass lid with serrated ramps, and the 3-piece metal clamp
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: chipping of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon and a sharp example
2099. MASONS CFJCo IMPROVED Half Gallon BUTTER JAR
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $210.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: AQUA
Closure: original wide mouth embossed glass insert and original lugged zinc band
Appearance: shiny
Condition: nomal flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: medium
Base: "E223"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon early butter jar
2100. MASONS IMPROVED Wide Mouth Butter Style Jar HG
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $215.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: AQUA
Closure: original wide mouth embossed glass insert and original lugged zinc band
Appearance: shiny
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "60"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce early butter jar
2101. CROSS Above MASONS PATENT 1858 OLIVE YELLOW HG
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: fljarman1858
Price: $2,175.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: STRONG OLIVE YELLOW
Closure: early correct Hero Cross zinc cap
Appearance: shiny with seed bubbles
Condition: shallow chipping of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: medium
Base: "PAT NOV 26 67" encircling a "120"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: a rare and highly appealing color
2102. STAR and CRESCENT SELF SEALING JAR Aqua QUART
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: dingram
Price: $750.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original drop-on zinc cap with original white milk glass liner
Appearance: shiny
Condition: normal minor flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce pictorial jar
2103. SKY BLUE Quart THE GEM Rare Color
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $275.00
Size: QUART
Color: SKY BLUE
Closure: exact matching color Gem-style glass insert and a Betts band (insert has chip on the bottom edge as shown)
Appearance: shiny
Condition: shallow chipping of the ground mouth (one not quite detached)
Strength of embossing: very strong
Base: "PAT NOV 26 1867" encircling "17"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: rare in this color
2104. CLEAR MIDGET PINT MASONS (gap) PATENT 1858
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $82.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: CLEAR with slight tint
Closure: fine midget cap marked on liner only MASON FRUIT JAR Co
Appearance: shiny
Condition: normal roughness of the ground mouth, short very faint flash in reverse side as shown
Strength of embossing: medium
Base: "2"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce clear midget
2105. DARK AMBER Quart MASONS Patent 1858 Base: STAR
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $985.00
Size: QUART
Color: DARK AMBER
Closure: early lugged zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: ground mouth has edge chipping
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: pictorial star figure and "L11"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce early colored Mason
2106. APPLE GREEN Quart GEM Rev: HGW Monogram
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $90.00
Size: QUART
Color: LIGHT APPLE GREEN
Closure: near matching color Gem style glass insert and a Betts band
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: minor nicking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "F1" encricled by 2 rings of patent date lettering as shown
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce