Red Wing wax sealers

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Question:

.I,d like to thank you for the folder i received when i joined the society. Also for answering my question on 5 gallon ice water i picked up earlier in the summer.. I now have found 2 ,1 gal wax sealers, i am wondering the value and what year these were made.

 

Thank you again

 

Vern

Answer:

Vern, the Red Wing wax sealers were the early version of the fruit jar.  They were produced anywhere between 1880′s and 1895.  If both of the wax sealers are in perfect condition and bottom signed the value is around $75 each.  Al Kohlman