![]() Vintage Mini Hazel Atlas Mason Embossed Fruit Jar Coin Bank w/ Original Zinc Lid Sold for $28.95 from calico-antiques on Ebay The other inscriptions that make authentic Hazel Atlas mason jars were both the capitalized “H” and “A” on the bottom of the mason jar where the “H” is directly above the “A”. It is either the inscription of “Atlas Mason” or simply the Hazel-Atlas logo. To everyone’s surprise, the original mason jars produced by the Hazel-Atlas Glass Company only included the word “Atlas Mason” inscription on the face of the jar rather than “Hazel Atlas”. ![]() Though the Hazel-Atlas Glass Company era has ended, mason jars are continuing to spread widely and whether you like the “knockoffs” or not, you must admit that the Atlas mason jars are an inspiration to many other companies and folks today are just as passionate about these jars as were their original creators. Though these mimics were successful in their own rights, they could not replicate the authenticity of the true mason jars that the Hazel-Atlas Glass Company was known for and therefore obtained mediocre to no value. Light Aqua Blue Hazel Atlas Lightning Seal Mason Fruit Canning Jar with Lid – Sold for $50 from grams*garage on Ebayįrom this, many other companies decided to mimic the Hazel-Atlas formula with its printings and some labels and resold them under the “Hazel-Atlas” name. In 1964, the Hazel-Atlas Glass company would come to an end and close its doors in mason jar production and sold all its assets to the Brockway Glass Company (Glass Lovers Glass Database, 2016) and removed all Hazel-Atlas specific labels and printings that made them stand out from their other mason jar competitors. However, Hazel-Atlas helped gain the mason jar’s popularity and therefore became a new and rising company in the canning industry and eventually became the largest known glass-making company globally. The Hazel-Atlas Glass company was not the first company to widely distribute these mason jars, as that honor would be given to the Ball Corporation (Mason Jars, 2021). ![]() 64 Oz With Lid – H over A Hazel Atlas Logo Marking – Sold for $25 from mortie53 on Ebay Origins of the Hazel Atlas Mason JarsĪs you may assume, the jars were created by the Hazel-Atlas Glass Company (Hazel and Atlas companies merging) in the early 1900s and ended in the early 60s. Vintage ATLAS Square MASON 2 Quart Glass Jar. ![]()
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