GALLON Size Advertising Jar THE HERO Rare
- Sold Winning Bid: $4,600.00
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- High Bidder: Eifler
- Lot # 185
- System ID # 1489296
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Size: ONE GALLON
Color: AQUAMARINE
Closure: large Gem-style glass insert and original oversized zinc band in fine shape
Appearance: shiny glass
Condition: normal roughness of the ground mouth
Embossing: very strong
Base: "PATd NOV 26 67" encircling "H BROOKE MOULD MAKER NY"
Age: c1876
Availability: Extremely rare. These oversized jars in most cases were intended for use as commercial advertising pieces and displayed at product expositions, trade fairs, and in stores. A variety of them were shown at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia in 1876, where they were displayed filled with fruit, in sizes as large as 5 gallons.
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