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2357. Wm POGUE BRIDGETON NJ Rare Wax Sealer QUART

Start Date: 03/28/2011
End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: crwatsonnj
Price: $2,857.57

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: pushed-down style grooved ring wax sealer mouth finish made for a tin cap sealed with wax

Appearance: shiny, whittled, trace of inside deposit in the bottom half

Condition: shoulder has been dinged as shown (could be a cooling fissure), but hard to notice on display

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: black iron pontil scar

Age: c1855

Availability: rare

2358. MIDGET PINT MASONS 2 PATENT NOV 30TH 1858

Start Date: 03/28/2011
End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: scharno
Price: $47.00

Size: MIDGET PINT

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: CFJCo midget cap (milk glass liner is cracked)

Appearance: shiny

Condition: normal nicking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age: 1870's

Availability: uncommon

2359. F.R. RICE MERCANTILE CIGARS JAR St Louis AMBER

Start Date: 03/28/2011
End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: bottlenut
Price: $65.00

Size: roughly a QUART, made to hold 50 Cigars

Color: AMBER

Closure: original embossed metal cap

Appearance: sparkling

Condition: normal minor flaking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: shown

Age: late 1800's

Availability: uncommon and a choice all-original example

2360. ACME LGCo (Star) TRADE MARK MASONS PATENT 1858 Qt

Start Date: 03/28/2011
End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: richierich.j.r
Price: $110.00

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: common zinc cap

Appearance: shiny and whittly glass

Condition: flaking of the ground mouth (one flake not quite detached)

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce

2361. MASONS SGCo PAT 1858 Half Gallon BALL BLUE

Start Date: 03/28/2011
End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $235.00

Size: HALF GALLON

Color: BALL BLUE

Closure: common zinc cap

Appearance: shiny

Condition: no damage with a good ground mouth that shows very little flaking

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "201"

Age: late 1800's (Swayzee Glass Co, Swayzee, Indiana)

Availability: scarce in this appealing color

2362. JOEL HAINES WEST MIDDLEBURG, OHIO Quart

Start Date: 03/28/2011
End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: hemico
Price: $810.00

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: made for a layered sealing disk tightened by a wooden bar that fits into the rectangular notches molded into the neck of the jar (closure not included)

Appearance: sparkling with a faint trace of inside deposit

Condition: normal minor nicking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: strong (note the backwards-embossed "N", a mold-maker's error

Base: "3"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: rare

2363. TRADE MARK THE DANDY Pint CLEAR

Start Date: 03/28/2011
End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: EppsFruitJars
Price: $90.00

Size: PINT

Color: COLORLESS

Closure: original glass lid and original wire bail clamp assembly

Appearance: extra-bubbly and sparkling

Condition: normal minor flaking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "GILBERDS 4"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce in pint size

2364. Rare DEEP OLIVE Half Gallon MASONS (Cross) PATENT 1858

Start Date: 03/28/2011
End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: mmrnckjack
Price: $3,400.00

Size: HALF GALLON

Color: DEEP OLIVE

Closure: Hero zinc cap

Appearance: shiny

Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "PAT NOV 26 67"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: an exceptionally rare and appealing color

2365. MOORES PATENT 1861 Aqua PINT

Start Date: 03/28/2011
End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: EppsFruitJars
Price: $301.00

Size: PINT

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: original glass lid and original cast iron yoke clamp with thumbscrew

Appearance: shiny

Condition: shallow chip on the applied mouth

Strength of embossing: medium to strong

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce in pint size

2366. CHRISTMAS MASONS PATENT 58 Pint BALL BLUE

Start Date: 03/28/2011
End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: jarforme
Price: $121.00

Size: PINT

Color: BALL BLUE

Closure: Sun-Moon-Star zinc cap in nice shape

Appearance: sparkling

Condition: flaking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: strong and crisp

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: uncommon and a great-looking example

2367. C BURNHAM & Co PHILADELPHIA Aqua HALF GALLON

Start Date: 03/28/2011
End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: gaffer
Price: $950.00

Size: HALF GALLON

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: original cast iron ring with impressed lettering, and original Gutta-Percha insert (some edge loss to the seal but not visible with the ring in place)

Appearance: shiny

Condition: nice condition including a good ground mouth with very litle flaking

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: unmarked

Age: late 1800's

Availability: rare in half gallon size and especially with the complete closure

2368. CRUDE MASONS (Cross) PATENT 1858 Quart YELLOW GREEN

Start Date: 03/28/2011
End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $155.00

Size: QUART

Color: BRIGHT YELLOW GREEN

Closure: fine Hero zinc cap

Appearance: a beautifully crude and seedy sparkler

Condition: shallow chipping of the ground mouth all around

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "PAT NOV 26 67" encircling a "603"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce and a great looking piece of early glass

2369. THE SCRANTON JAR Aqua RARE SIZE HALF GALLON

Start Date: 03/28/2011
End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: lafayette_jar
Price: $1,388.00

Size: HALF GALLON

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: replica

Appearance: sparkling

Condition: no damage including a good ground mouth with very little nicking

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "GHC 1"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: ONLY EXAMPLE KNOWN in this unlisted size

2370. TUDOR ROSE (Snowflake) MIDGET PINT Masons Patent 1858

Start Date: 03/28/2011
End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: rnb3
Price: $100.00

Size: MIDGET PINT

Color: COLORLESS

Closure: Midget size MASON DISK PROTECTOR CAP with milk glass pickle-pusher insert (tight vertical split in side of cap)

Appearance: swirly and whittly glass character

Condition: has a fisheye defect and another ding in the body

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "A5"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce midget pint

2371. YELLOW w/ AMBER SWIRLS Half Gal MASONS Cross PAT 1858

Start Date: 03/28/2011
End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $2,450.00

Size: HALF GALLON

Color: YELLOW with AMBER SWIRLS

Closure: early Hero zinc cap

Appearance: shiny

Condition: normal minor nicking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: medium

Base: "PAT NOV 26 67" encircling a "327"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce and a great-looking colored 1858 jar

2372. LAFAYETTE (script) Aqua QUART

Start Date: 03/28/2011
End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: jarforme
Price: $130.00

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: original 3-piece glass and metal stopper assembly

Appearance: shiny

Condition: no damage

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "3"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: uncommon and a fine example

2373. GREGORYS PATENT 1869 COMMON SENSE JAR Aqua QUART

Start Date: 03/28/2011
End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: dingram
Price: $938.00

Size: QUART

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: correct original long-stemmed immerser insert lid, and a replica metal clamp

Appearance: shiny, trace of deposit in the bottom

Condition: no damage

Strength of embossing: medium

Base: unmarked

Age: c1870

Availability: very scarce

2374. THE LEADER (two lines) AMBER PINT

Start Date: 03/28/2011
End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $522.50

Size: PINT

Color: LIGHT AMBER

Closure: original glass lid with 1892 patent date and original 2-piece iron clamp assembly

Appearance: sparkling

Condition: normal minor flaking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "8"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: very scarce version in pint size with the 2-lines lettering arrangement

2375. HERO above HERO CROSS Aqua PINT

Start Date: 03/28/2011
End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: tsellner46
Price: $62.00

Size: PINT

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: original glass lid and original elaborate wire clamp assembly

Appearance: shiny with a trace of deposit in the bottom

Condition: normal minor flaking of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: very strong

Base: "29"

Age: alte 1800's

Availability: uncommon and a sharp example

2376. NE PLUS ULTRA AIR TIGHT Circles & Squares Jar

Start Date: 03/28/2011
End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: dingram
Price: $2,350.00

Size: QUART and a HALF (approximately 48 oz)

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: applied ring collar mouth takes a glass insert lid (no lid included)

Appearance: Shiny with appealing crudeness including a nice crude drip of glass coming down the neck from the applied mouth. Some remains of ground etching are visible on the inside when held to a light.

Condition: no damage

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: smooth

Age: 1860's

Availability: rare and a sharp example that is fresh to the market, just recently unearthed

2377. HARTELLS AIR TIGHT PATd 1858 HALF GALLON

Start Date: 03/28/2011
End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: bearcat2
Price: $45.00

Size: HALF GALLON

Color: BLUE-GREEN

Closure: original glass cap with three internal lugs to engage the molded neck ramps of the jar

Appearance: shiny with a trace of inside deposit

Condition: chipping of the ground mouth all around

Strength of embossing: n/a

Base: unmarked

Age: 1860's

Availability: uncommon

2378. MIDGET PINT Hourglass on Reverse MASONS IMPROVED

Start Date: 03/28/2011
End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: Fruit_Jar
Price: $140.00

Size: MIDGET PINT

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: CFJCo glass insert and a zinc screw band

Appearance: shiny with a trace of deposit

Condition: no damage and a good ground mouth with very little flaking

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "PATd MAY 10 1870" encircling a "1"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce midget pint

2379. CORNFLOWER BLUE Half Gallon MASONS (Cross) PAT 1858

Start Date: 03/28/2011
End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $676.56

Size: HALF GALLON

Color: LIGHT CORNFLOWER BLUE

Closure: Sun-Moon- Star logo zinc cap

Appearance: shiny

Condition: normal roughness of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: medium

Base: "PAT NOV 26 67" encircling an "868"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: rare color

2380. LAFAYETTE (script) AQUA PINT

Start Date: 03/28/2011
End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: graybeardr
Price: $225.00

Size: PINT

Color: AQUAMARINE

Closure: original 3-piece glass and cast iron stopper assembly (small chips on stopper)

Appearance: glass has a grainy surface texture

Condition: jar has no chips or cracks

Strength of embossing: light

Base: "5"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: scarce in pint size

2381. Trade Mark THE DANDY Half Gallon AMBER

Start Date: 03/28/2011
End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: yohnskull
Price: $152.00

Size: HALF GALLON

Color: AMBER

Closure: original glass lid and original wire clamp assembly

Appearance: shiny

Condition: shallow chipping of the ground mouth

Strength of embossing: strong

Base: "GILBERDS 1"

Age: late 1800's

Availability: uncommon