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new jar...cobalt,cornflower,orskyblue???? - 9/28/2008 4:12:09 PM    ajohn   Posts: 194 Joined: 8/25/2008 Status: offline Just received a new jar Fri.Was listed as lt.cobalt blue.Red book calls it Sky blue.Gregs site,to me, looks between cornflower and lt.cobalt def.not sky(to my eyes).My question:Do cobalt jars change colors with time? Attachment (1) _____________________________ I found the Red Road through the valley of the shadow of death....and along the way,found some really cool bottles Post #: 1

RE: new jar...cobalt,cornflower,orskyblue???? - 9/28/2008 4:18:02 PM    ajohn   Posts: 194 Joined: 8/25/2008 Status: offline Next to others.Center listed as cornflower blue(from Greg).The one on the right, aqua Attachment (1) _____________________________ I found the Red Road through the valley of the shadow of death....and along the way,found some really cool bottles (in reply to ajohn) Post #: 2

RE: new jar...cobalt,cornflower,orskyblue???? - 9/28/2008 4:49:07 PM    capsoda Posts: 7917 Joined: 11/15/2005 From: Seminole,Alabama, USA Status: offline I don't know what you would call it but I LIKE IT!!! You gotta love finding odd and rare colors in jars that would other wise have hardly any value. i have a cornflower Atlas and it is the same color as the Lightning you have. _____________________________ Warren Diggin down in Dixie, USA Work is for people who don't dig bottles President, Panhandle Cruisers http://www.panhandlecruisers.org/ (in reply to ajohn) Post #: 3

RE: new jar...cobalt,cornflower,orskyblue???? - 9/28/2008 10:59:57 PM    glass man Posts: 1820 Joined: 1/30/2008 From: GEORGIA Status: online LOOKS LIGHT COLBALT TO ME,JUDGING FROM THE BOTTOM AND THE TOP,SPECIALLY. _____________________________ I know You've got mountains that you think you cannot climb Your skies are dark You think the sun won't shine Case you don't know The WORD OF GOD is true! ALL HE PROMISED HE WILL DO IT FOR YOU! JESUS IS THE ANSWER FOR THE WORLD TODAY JESUS IS THE WAY! (in reply to capsoda) Post #: 4

RE: new jar...cobalt,cornflower,orskyblue???? - 9/29/2008 9:14:44 PM    towhead Posts: 909 Joined: 12/31/2004 Status: offline how about we just call it...."beautiful blue" !!!! < Message edited by towhead -- 9/29/2008 9:15:46 PM > _____________________________ J (in reply to glass man) Post #: 5

RE: new jar...cobalt,cornflower,orskyblue???? - 9/29/2008 10:13:19 PM    pyshodoodle   Posts: 514 Joined: 8/3/2008 From: Lehigh Valley PA Status: offline I googled and found this website: http://www.sha.org/bottle/colors.htm I would call it light sapphire blue. Attachment (1) < Message edited by pyshodoodle -- 9/29/2008 10:34:46 PM > _____________________________ When god closes one door, he always opens another, even though sometimes it's hell in the hallway. (in reply to towhead) Post #: 6

RE: new jar...cobalt,cornflower,orskyblue???? - 9/29/2008 10:36:11 PM    pyshodoodle   Posts: 514 Joined: 8/3/2008 From: Lehigh Valley PA Status: offline one more... my great grandmother's What's orskyblue? Attachment (1) < Message edited by pyshodoodle -- 9/29/2008 10:39:38 PM > _____________________________ When god closes one door, he always opens another, even though sometimes it's hell in the hallway. (in reply to pyshodoodle) Post #: 7

RE: new jar...cobalt,cornflower,orskyblue???? - 9/29/2008 10:51:56 PM    pyshodoodle   Posts: 514 Joined: 8/3/2008 From: Lehigh Valley PA Status: offline One more - better color, I think.. Kate Attachment (1) _____________________________ When god closes one door, he always opens another, even though sometimes it's hell in the hallway. (in reply to pyshodoodle) Post #: 8

RE: new jar...cobalt,cornflower,orskyblue???? - 9/29/2008 11:21:25 PM    capsoda Posts: 7917 Joined: 11/15/2005 From: Seminole,Alabama, USA Status: offline As a jeweler I could go with light saphire. _____________________________ Warren Diggin down in Dixie, USA Work is for people who don't dig bottles President, Panhandle Cruisers http://www.panhandlecruisers.org/ (in reply to pyshodoodle) Post #: 9

RE: new jar...cobalt,cornflower,orskyblue???? - 10/1/2008 1:24:11 AM    ajohn   Posts: 194 Joined: 8/25/2008 Status: offline p-doodle,thanks for the info on the site about color.Man,just when I think I know something I find out I hardly know anything.Sapphire blue.....medium,that's my final answer.Way cool stone by the way _____________________________ I found the Red Road through the valley of the shadow of death....and along the way,found some really cool bottles (in reply to capsoda) Post #: 10

RE: new jar...cobalt,cornflower,orskyblue???? - 10/15/2008 1:15:06 AM    darrellp   Posts: 7 Joined: 7/22/2008 Status: offline I think sky or cornflower would be an adequate description.  I think calling it "light cobalt" is stretching the definition of cobalt way beyond the breaking point myself.  Nice jar, though. Darrell (in reply to ajohn) Post #: 11

RE: new jar...cobalt,cornflower,orskyblue???? - 10/15/2008 1:56:10 AM    ajohn   Posts: 194 Joined: 8/25/2008 Status: offline Too many blues!!!                                       Thanks,it is a pertty jar. _____________________________ I found the Red Road through the valley of the shadow of death....and along the way,found some really cool bottles (in reply to darrellp) Post #: 12

RE: new jar...cobalt,cornflower,orskyblue???? - 10/15/2008 9:37:16 AM    GuntherHess Posts: 5157 Joined: 12/13/2004 From: Frederick Maryland Status: offline quote: question:Do cobalt jars change colors with time no _____________________________ Looking for Frederick Maryland and Dr Fahrney Bottles 2008 Medicine Bottle Price Guide on CDROM http://www.mattsoldhouse.com/MC/bottles/BottleBook2008.htm email http://www.mattsoldhouse.com/MC/bottles/email.jpg (in reply to ajohn) Post #: 13

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