2432. ELECTRIC (World Globe) FRUIT JAR Half Gallon
Start Date: 03/28/2011End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: garyauction
Price: $105.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original glass lid and a replica wire clamp as usual
Appearance: shiny
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "PAT APd FOR"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
2433. ALBANY NY Label UMBRELLA INK Open Pontil
Start Date: 03/28/2011End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: PAULHAVOC
Price: $30.00
Size: measuring about 2-3/4 inches tall
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: inwardly-rolled lip for a cork stopper
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: no damage to the glass, label condition is shown
Base: glass open pontil scar
Age: c1850
Availability: scarce
2434. J. A. LOMAX CHICAGO Hutchinson Soda COBALT BLUE
Start Date: 03/28/2011End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: suntan4
Price: $75.00
Size: measuring about 6-3/4 inches tall
Color: deep cobalt blue
Closure: Hutchinson stopper
Appearance: sparkling (an unearthed bottle that has been tumbled clean)
Condition: has a tiny bubble on front with some whitish residue inside
Strength of embossing: medium
Base: "J.L."
Age: 1890's
Availability: uncommon and a great-looking color
2435. FAIRBANKS & BEARD HOWARD St BOSTON
Start Date: 03/28/2011End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: suntan4
Price: $45.00
Size: measuring about 7 inches tall
Color: STRONG GREEN
Closure: applied sloping collar mouth
Appearance: shiny glass with a trace of inside deposit
Condition: tiny nicks on the applied mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
2436. A MENG (AM monogram) POTTSTOWN PA
Start Date: 03/28/2011End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: Fruit_Jar
Price: $80.00
Size: mesuring about 7-1/4 inches tall
Color: DEEP AMBER
Closure: blob top
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
2437. J. ANDREWS PHILA (backwards S)
Start Date: 03/28/2011End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: cprokop
Price: $25.00
Size: measuring roughly 7 inches tall
Color: BLUE-GREEN
Closure: applied blob top
Appearance: light usage wear with a trace of inside deposit
Condition: no chips or cracks
Strength of embossing: strong, and note the backwards-embossed "S"
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
2438. WILLIAM NIES DOYLESTOWN PA
Start Date: 03/28/2011End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: bubba
Price: $25.00
Size: mesuring roughly 6-1/2 inches tall
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: blocb top with original Lightning closure assembly
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "436"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce
2440. CLOSURE For WHITNEY Jar PATENTED JUNE 12th 1866
Start Date: 03/28/2011End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: richierich.j.r
Price: $85.00
Size: standard
Color: AQUAMARINE
Appearance: good
Condition: the glass lid has a chipped area on the bottom side, note that as per usual, the zinc band has probably been replaced
Age: c1870
Fits: WHITNEY jar of any size
2441. BALL PERFECTION Glass Insert PAT APR. 10 1900
Start Date: 03/28/2011End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: rnb3
Price: $118.00
Size: standard
Color: colorless
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no damage
Age: early 1900's
Fits: any BALL PERFECTION jar
2442. OHIO No 11 Glass Lid SANDUSKY FRUIT JAR Co
Start Date: 03/28/2011End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: goldmnr49r
Price: $50.00
Size: measures about 3-3/8 inches in diameter
Color: COLORLESS
Appearance: shiny
Condition: no damage
Age: 1800's
Fits: Brinkerhoff Jelly
2443. BUCKEYE Glass Lid J. ADAMS PATENT 1862
Start Date: 03/28/2011End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: store160
Price: $65.00
Size: standard
Color: AQUAMARINE
Appearance: shiny
Condition: some chipping on the bottom projecting collar
Age: 1860's
Fits: any BUCKEYE jar
2444. MOORES (FISLERVILLE) Domed Glass Lid PAT 1861
Start Date: 03/28/2011End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: woodyjars
Price: $10.00
Size: standard
Color: AQUAMARINE
Appearance: a little hazy
Condition: has a small bruise on the edge of the bottom collar
Age: 1860's
Fits: standard mouth MOORES FISLERVILLE jar
2445. MASONS BEEHIVE Style PATENT 1858 Base: D6D Quart
Start Date: 03/28/2011End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: fljarman1858
Price: $190.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: unlined SMS zinc cap with roughness at the bottom edge
Appearance: shiny
Condition: chipping of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "D6D"
Age: 1865-1870
Availability: a scarce early Beehive-era Mason
2446. TEAL BLUE Quart BALL 3L MASON
Start Date: 03/28/2011End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: bluebell4433
Price: $250.00
Size: QUART
Color: STRONG TEAL BLUE
Closure: Ball zinc cap
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: medium to strong
Base: "1" and "X"
Age: early 1900's
Availability: scarce in this bold and appealing color
2447. THE VALVE JAR Co PHILADELPHIA Aqua HALF GALLON
Start Date: 03/28/2011End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: awthor
Price: $350.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original glass lid and correct style heavy coiled iron wire clamp which looks old but is probably a fine replica
Appearance: shiny
Condition: normal flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "PATd MAR 10TH 1868" encircling a "4"
Age: c1870
Availability: scarce
2448. MIDGET PINT Base: 971 MASONS 1858 DARK AMBER
Start Date: 03/28/2011End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: bbgmcol
Price: $62.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: DARK AMBER
Closure: modern midget cap
Appearance: heavily whittled and sparkling
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "971"
Age: made in 1971
Availability: uncommon
2449. CROWLEYTOWN MIDGET PINT Masons Patent 1858
Start Date: 03/28/2011End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: flatbaby
Price: $308.00
Size: MIDGET PINT
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original unlined zinc cap with a pair of soldered lugs on top, is rough along the bottom edge
Appearance: shiny
Condition: has a crack in the shoulder area in back, and a small hole in the base heel edge
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: flat, unmarked
Age: c1860
Availability: rare
2450. MASONS CFJCo IMPROVED BUTTER JAR Half Gallon
Start Date: 03/28/2011End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: shadow4778
Price: $115.00
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: correct original glass insert and original lugged zinc band
Appearance: shiny
Condition: normal nicking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "E222"
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
2451. CORNFLOWER BLUE Quart KERR SS MASON
Start Date: 03/28/2011End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: danboone1
Price: $42.00
Size: QUART
Color: BRIGHT CORNFLOWER BLUE
Closure: 2-piece dome cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: good, with a faint bruise in the threads as shown
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: early 1900's
Availability: scarce in this bright and appealing color variation
2452. DOANES GREAT AIRTIGHT PRESERVING JAR Aqua QUART
Start Date: 03/28/2011End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: bluebell4433
Price: $600.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: replica stopple as usual
Appearance: shiny
Condition: jar displays well, but the applied ring collar mouth at one time has broken off cleanly at the top of the neck and has been re-attached, although it's very difficult to see the separation line, and also has a vertical crack in the collar as shown
Strength of embossing: medium
Base: unmarked, smooth
Age: c1870
Availability: rare
2453. LAFAYETTE (script) AQUA Half Gallon
Start Date: 03/28/2011End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: jarforme
Price: $130.00
Size: QUART
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: original 3-piece glass and cast iron stopper has no damage
Appearance: shiny with light deposit inside
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: uncommon
2454. MASONS PATENT 1858 Base 851 MILK GLASS Half Gallon
Start Date: 03/28/2011End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: Jar-man 35
Price: $102.99
Size: HALF GALLON
Color: WHITE MILK GLASS with VARIEGATED SWIRLS
Closure: common zinc cap
Appearance: clean
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: strong
Base: "851"
Age: made in 1971
Availability: scarce
2455. D&S COBALT BLUE Wax Sealer Pogue Look-Alike
Start Date: 03/28/2011End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: bearcat2
Price: $197.50
Size: PINT (approximate)
Color: DARK COBALT BLUE
Closure: pushed-down style grooved ring wax sealer mouth finish
Appearance: sparkling
Condition: no damage
Strength of embossing: medium
Base: open pontil scar and signed by etching "WVG 99" (for Wheaton Village Glassblowers....these jars were blown by the glassblower artisans at Wheaton Village, NJ....Frank Stubbins, Jeff Vanaman, Harry Deemer, Jim Engleman)
Age: blown in 1999
Availability: very few made, first cobalt blue example we've seen
2456. GALLON Size MASONS (Cross) 1858 Over Ghosted THE PEARL
Start Date: 03/28/2011End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: 3ddalee
Price: $475.00
Size: GALLON
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: no cap
Appearance: shiny
Condition: flaking of the ground mouth
Strength of embossing: strong (ghosted THE PEARL is visible behind the Hero Cross area)
Base: unmarked
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce oversized jar
2457. WHITALL-TATUM Specimen Jar OPEN PONTIL
Start Date: 03/28/2011End Date: 04/07/2011
Buyer: GPGlass
Price: $70.00
Size: measuring roughly 8 inches tall to the mouth, and roughly 5-1/8 inches in diameter at the base
Color: COLORLESS
Closure: original heavy glass lid with dual specimen hangers and original large cast iron yoke clamp with thumbscrew
Appearance: shiny
Condition: jar is good, the glass lid has some edge chips and a short fracture near the word "YORK"
Strength of embossing: lid only
Base: open pnntil scar
Age: late 1800's
Availability: scarce early specimen jar