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16 Jars, any good ones here? - 5/22/2008 6:46:57 PM    carling   Posts: 370 Joined: 9/30/2006 Status: offline I don't collect them, but I have these various jars, and I was wondering if there are any good ones here.  Any info appreciated! Photo 1.........all are a light green color. 1.   6.75 inches, says Mason's Patent Nov 30th 1858.  2.   Little under 6.75 inches, says Atlas Mason's Patent. 3.   7 inches, Cross symbol about the words Mason's Patent Nov. 30th 1858.  Bottom has the words Pat Nov 26 67 surrounding the number 281.  Also a couple light amber swirls.  Rough lip Attachment (1) < Message edited by carling -- 5/22/2008 6:47:48 PM > Post #: 1

RE: 16 Jars, any good ones here? - 5/22/2008 6:51:41 PM    carling   Posts: 370 Joined: 9/30/2006 Status: offline Photo 2......Atlas E-Z Seal's, all are light green 4.   5.75 inches with lid, number 6 on bottom 5.   5.75 inches with lid, bottom says Atlas Trade Mark Reg. surrounding the words E-Z Seal. 6.   4.5 inches high, says the same on the bottom as above.  Nice bb gun hole in it. Attachment (1) (in reply to carling) Post #: 2

RE: 16 Jars, any good ones here? - 5/22/2008 6:55:11 PM    carling   Posts: 370 Joined: 9/30/2006 Status: offline Photo 3.........Ball jars 7.   5 inches, Ball Perfect Mason, clear, number 5 on bottom 8.   5 inches, Ball Mason, green, number 4 and letter M on the bottom 9.   5.25 inches, Ball Perfect Mason, blue, number 6 on bottom Attachment (1) (in reply to carling) Post #: 3

RE: 16 Jars, any good ones here? - 5/22/2008 7:02:25 PM    carling   Posts: 370 Joined: 9/30/2006 Status: offline Photo 4......Miscellaneous... 10.  Atlas Strong Shoulder Mason, 5.25 inches,clear,on bottom is 2 B O,or 2 B D 11.  Made in Canada Perfect Seal Wide Mouth Adjustable, 5.25 inches with lid, clear glass, possible owens/illinois diamond mark on bottom but hard to make out 12.  Crown Imperial PJ, light green glass, with glass crown on cover lid, 5.75 inches high with cover, I assume there is a metal screw top lid that would secure the glass cover 13.  Presto Supreme Mason, over 5.25 inches with lid, metal screw lid over glass cover,  glass cover also says Presto, clear glass color, bottom says Owen Illinois Glass Company Attachment (1) (in reply to carling) Post #: 4

RE: 16 Jars, any good ones here? - 5/22/2008 7:06:22 PM    carling   Posts: 370 Joined: 9/30/2006 Status: offline Last Photo 5.....blue Ball jars 14.   Ball Standard, 7 inches, number 1 on bottom 15.   Ball Perfect Mason, almost 7 inches, number 3 on bottom 16.   Ball Ideal, embossed along bottom rim is Pat'd July 14, 1908.  The number 9 on the bottom, about 5.5 inches high, embossed on neck is Wire Side and the number 8. Attachment (1) (in reply to carling) Post #: 5

RE: 16 Jars, any good ones here? - 5/25/2008 5:14:33 PM    jarsnstuff   Posts: 281 Joined: 8/28/2004 From: California Status: offline Hi Carling, There's nothing here that's going to pay for your retirement, but it's jars like these that got most of us collectors started on fruit jars.  #3 is your oldest jar, made before 1900 but still only about $6-$8 in price.  It's my understanding from some pretty serious Ball collectors that your #7 can be pretty hard to find in spite of the Redbook value of less than a buck.  Maybe Bob Clay can weigh in on that one.  Everything else is maybe a buck or two, but put #6 in the nearest trash can - it's too common to keep a broken one.  -Tammy _____________________________ http://groups.msn.com/FruitJarRingBoxes (in reply to carling) Post #: 6

RE: 16 Jars, any good ones here? - 5/31/2008 11:15:04 AM    carling   Posts: 370 Joined: 9/30/2006 Status: offline Thanks Tammy for the info!  Just had these sitting around awhile, wondering if there were any that were'nt common.  Appreciate your input! Rick (in reply to jarsnstuff) Post #: 7

RE: 16 Jars, any good ones here? - 6/2/2008 9:36:13 PM    madman   Posts: 4690 Joined: 2/5/2005 Status: offline quote: 16 Jars, any good ones here? - 5/22/2008 6:46:57 PM carling Super Member Posts: 313 Joined: 9/30/2006 Status: online all r good nice collection put em up in the kitchen mike (in reply to carling) Post #: 8

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