Lot 688: Preserving Jar. Columbia Immerser Fruit Jar. Foy & Gibson Melbourne. Plain Immerser lid. Half Gallon. (Victoria)

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Sold for A$940

"Columbia" / Patd (Shield) Regd / Immerser / Wide (CFJCo) Mouth / Fruit Jar / Foy & Gibson / Melbourne. Base Mark: M. Around neck: Be sure to fill to top ring with syrup. (Victoria). Household. Jar. Bail or Lightning type Jar. Ground lip. Immerser lid. Aqua. Half Gallon 246 mm without lid. 1890s - 1900s

Excellent. (8.3). Outer lip has a shallow 7 x 7 mm chip to the back outer right. The rest of the lip has the usual little flakes and marks. Some light wear, scuffs and scratches around. Nice embossing, a busy and attractive jar. Lid has some chips to the outer edge and general wear and tear. Nice example of a scarce jar, first we have had through in this larger size. Estimate: $400-800
Preserving Jar. Columbia Immerser Fruit Jar. Foy & Gibson Melbourne. Plain Immerser lid. Half Gallon. (Victoria)
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