Mason Fruit Jars

[creeper71]

I just picked up some mason friut jars.. I know nothing about them anyone on here know how to spot a Reproduction? also if you know approx value for each one that would be helpful also.. btw the 2nd to last jar isn't cracked the line is in the glass from factory (mold?) ...thanks for all help

 

[curbdiggercarl57]

This site might help..
http://www.sha.org/bottle/websitemap.htm
Carl

 

[Tank69]

their worth alot if their fulla sippin shine

 

[ohiograndpa]

mason Jars were cheap means of preserving food........ I'm not aware of anyone copying them..Prices were very inexpensive when purchased.

 

[creeper71]

mason Jars were cheap means of preserving food........ I'm not aware of anyone copying them..Prices were very inexpensive when purchased.

If you Look Mason Jars up in Google you will be surprised at the prices an how many are actually copied (repro)

 

[Road Dog]

Nice Jars. I like the ground lip ones.

 

[creeper71]

Nice Jars. I like the ground lip ones.

saw that term online..I know nothing about them ,can you explain ground lip?

 

[LadyDigger]

Nice bottles...hubbys found a couple...circa 1940s / 1950s.

Here's two websites that might be of interest to you:

http://www.pickyourown.org/canningjars.htm

http://www.fotosearch.com/photos-images/mason-jar.html