2157. PINT Clear TRADE MARK THE DANDY
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $90.00
Size: PINT
Color: CLEAR
Closure: original
Appearance: shiny with a faint trace of inside deposit
Condition: normal minor flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "GILBERDS 7"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in pint size
2158. JOHNSON and JOHNSON Quart DEEP COBALT BLUE
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: jackalope1358
Price: $500.00
Size: QUART (smaller mouth version)
Color: COBALT BLUE
Closure: original correct cobalt blue glass insert and original fancy iron screw band
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: normal minor flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce and a gorgeous color
2159. WW LYMAN PATd 1864 Aqua PINT
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: ronash
Price: $71.00
Size: PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: replica drop-on cap that has a convincing look of age
Appearance: crude and sparkling
Condition: shallow chipping of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in pint size
2160. CLEAR Midget Pint MASONS 1858 Rev: HERO CROSS
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $55.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: CLEAR (slightest aqua tint when sighting thru the base)
Closure: early lugged Hero midget cap (couple of pinholes in zinc)
Appearance: shiny
Condition: normal minor roughness of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: medium to strong
Base: "PAT NOV 26 67" encircling a "57"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce midget
2161. SUN MOON STAR Logo MASONS 1858 Rev: BALL
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: hjwtstuart
Price: $115.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: early lettered zinc cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: normal minor roughness of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: medium to strong
Base: "140"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
2162. GREEK KEY Half Gallon EMERALD GREEN Original Metal Cap
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: bearcat2
Price: $450.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: EMERALD GREEN
Closure: Correct original tin screw cap with carrying bail and embossed 1886 patent date lettering. The cap is in fine shape, other than the area of interest on the side as shown, which is either an old repair or part of the original design. Normally these caps are either missing entirely, or in very bad shape....whereas this is one of the best examples of this rare cap we've seen.
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: normal minor roughness of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: base lettering only
Base: "PATENTED JULY 2 1886 CB"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: very scarce
2163. CLEAR Butter Jar MASONS CFJCo IMPROVED HG
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: Jar-man 35
Price: $165.00
Size: HALF GALLON wide mouth butter jar
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: correct original glass lid and lugged zinc screw band
Appearance: swirly sparkler
Condition: no damage including a good ground mouth with very little flaking
Strength of embossing: medium
Base: "E222"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in clear glass
2164. SPADE on Base MASONS PATENT 1858 QUART
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $44.00
Size: QUART
Color: BALL BLUE
Closure: common zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling with a light whittled effect
Condition: shallow chipping of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: a Spade-like or Keystone-shaped emblem
Age: late 1800's
Availability: very scarce
2165. HWP on REVERSE Amber TRADE MARK LIGHTNING Quart
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: bearcat2
Price: $168.88
Size: QUART
Color: AMBER
Closure: matching color lid and original wire clamp
Appearance: shiny
Condition: crack in the neck collar area
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "PUTNAM 2"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: rare
2166. D on Reverse THE MASON JAR OF 1872 Aqua QUART
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $105.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original glass lid and a zinc screw band (2 short pieces of tape have been installed inside the band to allow it to tighten properly)
Appearance: shiny
Condition: chip in mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "2"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: very scarce
2167. METAL CAP Stamped PATd APRIL 10 1900 Ball Blue QUART
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: OddSchmuck
Price: $35.00
Size: QUART
Color: BALL BLUE
Closure: original tin drop-on cap with impressed patent date lettering as shown
Appearance: shiny
Condition: chip on outer surface of mouth collar as shown
Strength of embossing: none
Base: 3 raised dots
Age: early 1900's
Availability: scarce
2168. TILLYER Rare Size PINT+
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: phillips7770
Price: $1,076.51
Size: PINT+ (perhaps 20 oz in capacity)
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original heavy glass lid and original brass wire clamp
Appearance: shiny and seedy glass
Condition: normal minor roughness of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: Medium. Note that the backside of the jar displays a slugged-out rectangular area, representing the removal of the previous "WINSLOW JAR" lettering from the mold.
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: rare
2169. OPEN PONTIL Quart WENDELL and ESPY
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: Oldihtractor
Price: $85.00
Size: QUART fruit bottle
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: applied ring collar mouth for a cork stopper
Appearance: good with some scratches and a trace of deposit
Condition: no chips or cracks
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: open pontil scar, along with 3 embossed initials, which are difficult to make out in their entirety
Age: middle 1800's
Availability: scarce early fruit bottle
2170. SAFETY Amber HALF GALLON
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: yohnskull
Price: $165.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: AMBER
Closure: correct original glass lid and correct original wire clamp
Appearance: sparkling with a fine whittled effect, trace of deposit in the bottom
Condition: normal roughness of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "77"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce to find such a sharp example
2171. MASONS Letter C Patent 1858 Aqua QUART
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: pre6969
Price: $50.00
Size: QUART (semi-beehive style)
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: common zinc cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: c1870
Availability: scarce early lettered semi-beehive Mason
2172. BUCKEYE 1 Aqua PINT
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $1,665.00
Size: PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct glass lid (small chips on bottom ring as usual) and a replica metal clamp
Appearance: shiny
Condition: has a small surface ding on the bottom of the neck ramp in back, good thick ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: 1860's
Availability: extremely rare in pint size, this example was recently dug and is fresh to the market
2173. CORNFLOWER BLUE Quart TRADE MARK LIGHTNING
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: bearcat2
Price: $400.00
Size: QUART
Color: STRONG CORNFLOWER BLUE
Closure: original
Appearance: shiny and very seed-bubbly glass
Condition: no significant damage
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "PUTNAM 10"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in this bright, strong color
2174. HERO IMPROVED Aqua QUART
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: g r coppinger
Price: $25.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: Gem style glass insert and a zinc screw band
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: shown
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
2175. PINT Size CALCUTTS PATENT 1893
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $57.00
Size: PINT
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: original glass cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: No significant damage including a good ground mouth with very little flaking.
Strength of embossing: lid only
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in pint size
2176. HERO CROSS Above MASONS 1858 Quart YELLOW GREEN
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $391.56
Size: QUART
Color: BRIGHT YELLOW GREEN
Closure: common zinc cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: normal minor flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "PAT NOV 26 67" encircling a "146"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce in this bright color
2177. OPEN PONTIL Whitall-Tatum SPECIMEN JAR Half Pint
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: prman61
Price: $160.00
Size: approximately a HALF PINT, measuring about 4-1/4 inches high to the mouth, and about 2-1/2 inches in base diameter
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: correct original glass lid with dual hangers, and original cast iron yoke clamp with thumbwheel
Appearance: shiny with a faint trace of inside deposit
Condition: no significant damage
Strength of embossing: lid only
Base: open pontil scar
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce and highly-appealing
2178. A STONE and Co PHILADA Early WAX SEALER Quart
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: 3533gary
Price: $880.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: heavy applied grooved ring wax sealer mouth finish made for a tin cap sealed with wax
Appearance: Crude and whittly and sparkling. The heavy applied mouth is crudely applied and gloppy.
Condition: no significant damage
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: smooth
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce early wax sealer with great shelf appeal
2179. AMBER SWIRLED Quart BALL 3L Loop
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: bpreynolds
Price: $71.00
Size: QUART
Color: GREEN with AMBER Swirling
Closure: common zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: minor nicking of the smooth mouth
Strength of embossing: medium
Base: "VII"
Age: early 1900's
Availability: scarce in this strong color
2180. WIDE MOUTH Half Gallon GLOBE
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: Bisbee173
Price: $155.01
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original wide mouth glass lid with 1886 patent date, and original 3-piece iron clamp assembly
Appearance: shiny with a crude and swirly appearance
Condition: no significant damage, has a tiny flash embedded in the glass at the top of the letter "G"
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: early 1900's, smooth lip finish
Availability: by far the rarest size of the wide mouth GLOBE jars
2181. KNOWLTON VACUUM Fruit Jar CORNFLOWER BLUE PINT
Start Date: 02/07/2011End Date: 02/17/2011
Buyer: 07826scott
Price: $60.00
Size: PINT
Color: SKY BLUE to LIGHT CORNFLOWER BLUE
Closure: matching color correct glass insert and original perforated zinc cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: minor nicking of the smooth mouth, small nick on the heel, nicks on the glass lid
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: early 1900's
Availability: uncommon