Lot 278: 2 Lightning Preserving Jars: Lightning Fruit Jar and Lightning (only). Quarts.

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1. Lightning / Fruit Jar. Owens ejection ring to base. Lid has fine embossing: Lightning / Pat App. For. 2. Lightning. No base marks.. Household. Jar. 1. Lightning or Bail type. Seam through lip. Aqua. Quart. 2. Lightning or Bail type. Ground lip. Aqua. Quart. 189 & 188 mm without lids. 1900s - 1920s

N/A. (N/A). 1. VG. Despite being machine made the whole outer lip is chippy and there are a couple of thin ones to the inner lip. On the left sealing ring is a deep burst bubble over 9 x 4 mm that leaves a big divot in the sealing rim itself. Crude mould joins, folds and marks. Lid is a nice clean one. Australian made jar by the looks of it. 2. VG. Some stain. Scuffs and wear around. Some rust from the metal wire. Typical chipping all around the edges of the ground lip. Australian made type by the looks of it. Lid is dull and stained by solid. Bold embossing on the jar. Estimate: $25-50
2 Lightning Preserving Jars: Lightning Fruit Jar and Lightning (only). Quarts.
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