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unusual jar.... - 9/14/2008 3:06:25 PM    cookie   Posts: 488 Joined: 2/19/2006 Status: offline Found this 1 at antique store today...appears to be a packer jar withPAT'D JULY 14,1908 on heel, L&S 77 on base...Ball variant? Attachment (1) Post #: 1

RE: unusual jar.... - 9/14/2008 3:07:05 PM    cookie   Posts: 488 Joined: 2/19/2006 Status: offline base.... Attachment (1) (in reply to cookie) Post #: 2

RE: unusual jar.... - 9/14/2008 3:48:06 PM    woody   Posts: 1676 Joined: 10/29/2002 From: Gilmanton, New Hampshire Status: online All the Red Book says for the patent date is Ball Jars. _____________________________ Woody (in reply to cookie) Post #: 3

RE: unusual jar.... - 9/14/2008 3:54:05 PM    cookie   Posts: 488 Joined: 2/19/2006 Status: offline Woody- Bob Clay just told me that Ball made these jars for a company in Pittsburgh [grocery stores]-John (in reply to woody) Post #: 4

RE: unusual jar.... - 9/14/2008 10:12:41 PM    bobclay   Posts: 310 Joined: 1/7/2006 Status: offline Hi John and all, (L&S) Lutz and Schramm were pickle packers and also made preserves. So I'd suspect that they packed pickles in these or maybe jellies. I've seen these in blue and clear and with and without the patent date. But not common by any means. Bob (in reply to cookie) Post #: 5

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