2107. THE BALL (script) MASONS IMPROVED PATENT 1858 HG
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: Jar-man 35
Price: $75.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: Ball Brothers Buffalo NY glass insert and a zinc screw band (minor edge flaking on the glass insert)
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: no damage including a good ground mouth with very little flaking
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: a large "8"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce reworked-mold Ball jar (prior to re-working, this mold was embossed "THE BALL PAT APLD FOR" and with a Lightning style mouth finish)
2108. ARTHURS Style Yellow Ware WAX SEALER Quart
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: bearcat2
Price: $35.00
Size: QUART measuring roughly 6 inches tall and roughly 4 inches in base diameter
Color: yellow ware
Closure: grooved ring wax sealer mouth finish
Appearance: good
Condition: flat chip under the heel, mouth flaking
Base: unmarked
Age: c1860
Availability: scarce early unmarked Arthurs style wax sealer
2109. HERO IMPROVED Aqua QUART Whittled
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: lightning
Price: $70.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: Masons Improved glass insert with Hero Cross and a zinc screw band
Appearance: sparkling exterior with a nice whittled effect, with light deposit on the inside
Condition: shallow chipping of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "F" encircled by 2 rings of patent date lettering as shown
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
2110. MERRY CHRISTMAS and HAPPY NEW YEAR Pocket Flask
Start Date: 12/06/2010End Date: 12/16/2010
Buyer: tompowers
Price: $65.00
Size: small pocket flask, approximately 1/4 pint, measuring about 4-1/2 inches tall overall
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: applied double collar mouth for a cork stopper
Appearance: shiny, with a trace of inside deposit
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: smooth
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce Christmas pocket flask
2111. SYDNEY DINGO Trade Mark QUART
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: Bissell Vann
Price: $500.00
Size: QUART
Color: GREEN
Closure: original
Appearance: shiny
Condition: minor flaking of the ground mouth all around
Strength of embossing: medium to strong
Base: "1"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: a scarce and highly-appealing Australian jar
2112. YELLOW AMBER Quart Trade Mark LIGHTNING
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: Fine01
Price: $120.00
Size: QUART
Color: LIGHT AMBER or YELLOW AMBER
Closure: original
Appearance: shiny with a trace of inside deposit
Condition: Good ground mouth with very little flaking. Has a streak of bubbles running down from the mouth into the shoulder, not to be confused with damage of any kind.
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "PUTNAM 344"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon in this appealing color
2113. FRUIT KEEPER GCCo PINT
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: Lillian
Price: $52.00
Size: PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: Original glass cap lid. Comes with a fine replica clamp that many collectors would mistake for an original, probably the work of Frank Thrine.
Appearance: shiny
Condition: chipping of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon in this small size
2114. EMPIRE in arch QUART Aqua
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: dingram
Price: $376.00
Size: QUART
Color: Strong BLUE-AQUA
Closure: the cast metal stopper is a working replica
Appearance: shiny
Condition: tiny flake on the outer mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarke
Age: 1860's
Availability: scarce and a great-looking example
2115. CHRISTMAS MASON Style PINT
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: Milkman1116
Price: $80.00
Size: PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: Sun-Moon-Star glass insert and a zinc screw band
Appearance: whittled sparkler
Condition: Good ground mouth with very little flaking. Open bubble on the inside.
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
2116. THE LEADER Quart AMBER
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: hjwtstuart
Price: $200.00
Size: QUART
Color: AMBER
Closure: original glass lid and an old replica metal clamp
Appearance: extreme seed-bubbling and whittling
Condition: minor nicks on the glass lid, roughness and flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "22"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce to find with this degree of glass character
2117. GILBERDS (Star) JAR Aqua QUART
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: tazer666
Price: $246.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original correct clear glass lid and original full wrap-around heavy iron wire clamp
Appearance: sparkling and crude
Condition: normal minor flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce and a great-looking example
2118. HGCo On Reverse MASONS 1858 HEMINGRAY Half Gallon
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: freebird
Price: $555.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: STRONG BLUE-GREEN (noticeably deeper than the normal pale aqua for this series)
Closure: early lugged zinc cap
Appearance: crude and seedy glass
Condition: no significant damage
Strength of embossing: strong, note this is the uncommon version of the Hemingray monogram, with the "C" and "O" centered on the intersectors of the "H"
Base: "6"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
2119. VETERAN Pictorial JAR Rare Size HALF PINT
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: stansl00
Price: $254.00
Size: HALF PINT
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: original
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no significant damage
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: early 1900's
Availability: rare in this tiny size
2120. CROWLEYTOWN MASONS 1858 Quart DEEP AQUA
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: dingram
Price: $688.00
Size: QUART
Color: STRONG BLUE-AQUA (a noticeably deeper aqua color than is normal for this series)
Closure: Early correct unlined zinc screw cap with 2 soldered lugs on the top, in good solid condition with some of the 1857 patent date lettering visible.
Appearance: Whittly sparkler. Has a bubble in the front, inside of which was captured some whitish residue in the original manufacturing.
Condition: chipping of the ground mouth with a faintly reflective fissure visible in the threads
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: mold seam running straight across in a straight line from edge to edge
Age: early 1860's
Availability:
2121. KLINES PATENT 1863 Aqua PINT
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $152.00
Size: PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original Kline Patent 1863 stopper
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no significant damage
Strength of embossing: n/a
Age: c1870
Availability: scarce in pint size
2122. SAFETY Amber QUART
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: hjwtstuart
Price: $150.00
Size: QUART
Color: AMBER
Closure: original glass lid and a replica wire clip
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: normal roughness and flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "21"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
2123. PET Aqua QUART
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: bearcat2
Price: $83.20
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original glass lid and a replica wire clamp as normal
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no significant damage
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
2124. FA & Co DEEP AQUA Quart
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: prman61
Price: $75.00
Size: QUART
Color: DEEP AQUAMARINE
Closure: early or original wax-covered cork stopper
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: no significant damage
Strength of embossing: base only
Base: "FA & Co" with hinge-mold seam
Age: 1860's
Availability: scarce
2125. MASONS PATENT 1858 Quart YELLOW OLIVE
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $145.00
Size: QUART
Color: STRONG YELLOW OLIVE
Closure: early Sun-Moon-Star zinc cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no significant damage, including a good ground mouth with very little flaking
Strength of embossing: medium
Base: "3"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce color
2126. SQUARE SHOULDER Quart MILLVILLE ATMOSPHERIC
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $560.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: Correct original glass lid and fine correct scarce original arch-shaped cast iron yoke clamp with thumbscrew. The clamp is in untouched condition and still retains traces of the original black paint.
Appearance: extreme whittling and sparkling glass
Condition: tiny chip on the inner mouth
Strength of embossing: very strong
Base: unmarked
Age: 1860's
Availability: scarce and an outstanding example
2127. THE BURLINGTON BGCo Rd 1875 Half Gallon
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: fkyle01
Price: $65.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: CLEAR
Closure: glass insert with DGCo monogram and a zinc screw band
Appearance: swirly sparkler
Condition: chipping of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "111"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
2128. THE SMALLEY JAR Aqua QUART
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: crazyhorse
Price: $839.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original high-domed glass lid and correct original 2-piece iron wire clamp
Appearance: shiny
Condition: normal minor flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce odd-closured jar and a sharp example
2129. MASONS CFJCO IMPROVED Half Gallon DEEP AMBER
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: joshuaismh
Price: $136.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: AMBER
Closure: correct original unmarked amber glass insert and a zinc screw band
Appearance: shiny
Condition: chipping of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "H43"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
2130. ALMY Aqua QUART
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: jchoyt1116
Price: $101.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original glass screw cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: shallow chipping of the ground mouth all around
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "PATENTED DEC 25 1877 B"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
2131. FANCY PINT Mustard Jar Strong Color CITRON
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: bearcat2
Price: $275.00
Size: PINT
Color: CITRON
Closure: correct original white milk glass insert with embossed Eagle figure and correct original screw band
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: normal roughness of the sheared and not-ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "4" embossed backwards
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in this bright color