Sold for A$40
Three Preserving Jars: 1 & 2. Trade Mark / VR Monogram / Lightning. 3. Trade Mark / Lightning. Base: 2 / Owens ejection rings. (Australia) (McRae Collection) Household Jar Lightning or Bail types. Aqua. Ground lip and crude machine finish. Half Gallon. 268 & 258 mm with lids. 1900s-1920s
First VR is Excellent. Lovely preserving jar with original bail, wire and lid. A bubble on the back shoulder has partially burst and has some stain in it. Just nibbles and flakes around the ground lip. General usage wear scratches and scuffs. Second VR is Good and has a 13 x 5 mm chip to the lip. Otherwise Excellent with wear and scratches. Lid has a couple of chips and marks. The other jar is Good with a 15 x 3 mm chip to the lip and a couple of other chips. Rest of the jar just with general scuffs and wear. Grade: N/A Estimate: $60 - 80
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