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Tue, Mar 24, 2026 04:00PM EDT - Wed, Apr 8, 2026 10:00AM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 129
Leyden Jar
Estimate: $80 - $120
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
Leyden Jar, 20th Century,
Glass jar encased and lined in copper in green painted metal sleeve, an essential part of an early capacitor used to store static electricity.
Wear commensurate with age and use. Post production writing on glass and copper and white paint drips.
Glass jar encased and lined in copper in green painted metal sleeve, an essential part of an early capacitor used to store static electricity.
Condition
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