Dating Kerr Canning Jars

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And although I do not remember any insulators there are, we have them on display, and the deeds we supply glass for the Isola are gates. The site says Kerr Self-sealing without the quotation marks, trademarks Rec in a box, printed with "Self-Sealing" with a line, and WIDE MOUTH MASON fat on the bottom. On the first the bottom of a Box with the number 5, Kerr was in an odd shape box and then the number " 112 " in another field. In 1980 I was the representative of the master contract negotiations, and met with an individual from Plainfield, was the representation of your system. In the case of your particular vessel, it is sometime after 1912, as that is the year in which the business office and production facility in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. David. The floors have small circular bubble pattern and dead-centre, it has a number, the numbers vary depending on the jar. Alexander H. Kerr was a devout Christian who believes in the pay of his tithes, no matter what, and believed that God showed him, His goodness and mercy through the protection of the factory from destruction. Some of them, the word "Kerr" was Extremely small, and there were a few that were not only small, but the letter "K" was different. The level of quality, the control is less strict, and glass production methods were less demanding than in later years. Just as an article I just found on the topic of "how to date Kerr jars", which was written by someone, although well-intentioned, do not understand, glasses, or how they are made. It Kerr in script lettering, below the "Close", and under this brand the Rec in a balloon, and Mason at the bottom. The 1915 date is a patent date (not the date the glass was made) and was featured on many Kerr jars for a long time after 1915. I find it very interesting, because I have never seen anything about you, even if you made only recently. If I purchase a new box of jars and screw the band on the glass, the pressure has built up within the jar file is used as a propellant and causes it to explode the screw, the band, and the apartment and shoot across the room. But in General, as the time passed, the quality of the Container better and better, and bubbles and other defects in the modern utilitarian glass are less common.

The image above right is one of these bottles to show the similarity with the pictured bottle. Right under the big "Kerr", it is called "SELF-SEALING" in small capital letters, followed by a speech bubble saying: "TRADE MARK REG" in smaller caps. A lot of the insulators of the inscription, "KERR" from the early to mid-1970s, in a gray or slightly greenish "off-clear" glass, so it would make sense that a lot of cullet was used to make them, and Kerr was not able to completely "bleached" the recycled glass to the insulators is quite clear. The only way to find out is to leave it in the sun for several months (somewhere in a protected, safe place where it happens to be not prone to damage or theft) and see what. David. You very often and with a RB-value of less than a dollar for clear examples to be a bit more for the other colors. This was typical of many former utilitarian objects made of glass, where you "cranks" in the factory as quickly as possible. Sometimes the original boxes are-if they are in good condition, apply only as a collector's piece, if not more, than the glasses themselves. All of the forms installed within a certain set of identical forms (for example, numbered from 1 to 10) were on a Computer, and all those who produce goods, bottles or glasses at the same time during the operation of the machine.

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Patent dates were marked on the elements, some of which were as a "marketing hype" and "bragging rights", and in some cases, marked on the lenses over a period of many years. It has 93, BF, 20. It has 93, BF 3. Some have a mark I can not make the numbers like a spear, and 30 and 5. Weeks later, when he saw the destruction of San Francisco, his factory was still standing and not a glass was broken. Amen. The mold numbers identified, the forms used, as a range (group), such as numbers from 1 to 12 or 1 to 10. The box has a note: the METAL IS FOR the WAR Production Board Will Not Permit metal For Jelly cover. As far as Kerr-glasses are concerned, all of these glasses have two vertical mold seams from the manufacturing, so I'm not sure what you mean", because the seams". Some of them be found, listed in the so-called "RED BOOK" price guide, antique glass collectors. The "AHK" mark Kerr in the beginning of 1944, and was mostly, if not completely, "packer-glasses" and product-glasses (meaning, they were sold to the company, the glasses sold in the packaging of their products and sold them at the sale price) instead of fruit jars or canning-empty for home use. When I started, the Kerr plant in North Carolina, some of the other employees were, both of Dunkirk, and Millville, and I remember you telling me about them insulators. Thoburn, published in 1916, contains a note about the Tyro, Kansas company that was, as far as I understand, strictly speaking, not a Kerr system, but it was from someone (Charles H.