Ball Mason Jars Value

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Ball mason jars value. Well just take a look at the ball ideal a vintage mason jar selling for 1 200 on ebay right now and see if your jaw doesn t drop while browsing the vintage amber fruit mason jar selling for about 500 on the same site. Lightning jar by ball. Make offer rare early ball perfect mason 1 2 pint jar 0 ball zinc lid 1910 1923 euc. Aqua mason s patent nov.

Aqua mason s patent quart shoulder seal c 1875 1900 number of small seeds 15 18 00. Rare vintage 1930s antique ball perfect mason fruit jar underscore only 26 00. Half pint half pint mason jars used for jellies and jams hold eight ounces. Value depends on a lot of factors but many canning jars sell for under 15.

Antique mason canning jars. Aqua atlas strong shoulder mason quart bead or ledge seal c. Ball and mason jars are available in both wide mouth and standard canning jars openings. The company started making mason jars back in 1880 and many people today still use these for canning or collect the jars as a hobby.

In the common green shade this wire bale 1910 model commands a respectable rate. Cracks chips and stains will lower the value. When it was produced in 1910 there was a misconception that the dark shade prevented spoilage. The amber hue is more than just decorative.

Clear ball jars which are the most readily available can range from 1 to 20. As with any antique collectible condition plays a major role in the value of an antique ball jar. 1920 hazel atlas company 1902 1964 10 12 00. Jars with original lids may be valued in the 15 20 range.

If you have a jar with one of the older logos it will likely be worth. Later the process was perfected by ball in 1913 when his factory was able to produce both the lid and jar to ensure a perfect fit each time. Ball mason jars are a type of home canning jar made by the ball corporation. An antique ball brand perfect mason jar sold on ebay for about 80 likely because its deep olive green color is relatively rare.

These jars are available in five sizes which include. However these are a few notable examples of what your canning jar could be worth. The mason jar was patented by landis mason in 1858 and ball started producing these jars in 1885. Old mason jars are one of the internet s best kept secret gold mines.

30th 1858 quart shoulder seal c. A rare cobalt blue model fetches 10 000 or more. Antique atlas canning jar. This chart shows how the label for the ball jar company which started producing mason jars in 1885 has changed over time.