Jim, thanks for the offer, just sent you a PM!
And yes, you nailed the semantics as I wanted to communicate that the lightning amber pint was comparatively less numerous than say a Ball Perfect Mason, and a somewhat desirable jar.
With that said, I am grateful to be involved with a forum that...
Diggers and friends, I am looking for dug doll parts for an art project I am working on, particularly heads, but at this point am interested in anything that folks may have. I can trade nice WA state pharmacy bottles of which I have duplicates of, other druggists, common to scarce mason jars, or...
Hope my location added helps, WA bottles appreciated but also interested in any nice druggists.
Any additional location or personal information desired, please consult NSA ;-)
Hey jar team, have a Woodbury Glass Insert with Minicap to trade for:
A midget mason zinc lid and a midget zinc band (that would fit a Midget Masons Improved jar)
Or
A nice embossed druggist or two from your home town!
Need to re-unite this lid and cap with a jar that needs it ;-)
All, I have been up and down Red Book #10 and can't find an actual listing that calls out this specific jar below but quite a few are similar. Before I get too excited, here is what I am seeing:
Small Letter Mason's Patent Nov 30th 1858 Jar
The th is NOT underlined
Color is a Green/Apple...
All, if anyone has bee related bottles they would be interested in selling, please let me know via PM. [;)]
My "other" hobby I started recently is beekeeping, so am in the process of starting a collection I can display at some point with other bee related items!
In addition to financial...
RB #10 Shows some change if I can quote without being in trouble with Douglas:
238-5 is a Ball Jar, Ball Blue, with price $800-1000
273-9 is a Ball Jar, Clear or SCA with price "Unpriced"
Mine is priceless due to the fork scratch marks across the face....tap, tap, hmm sounds like...