[Mccoypottery-talk] McCoy

[Barb Crews]

One more comment on the Cow & Moon (correct name) Cookie Jar. Terry is=20
absolutely right, iit is American Bisque, but the value is a bit off. It is=
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the rarest of all the "Pan-Eye-Matic--Cookie Jars" (aka flashers) and could=
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easily fetch well over $500 and at one time probably around $1000.
 It's a gorgeous jar and a great piece in your collection....

 On 9/6/05, mccoy@mccoypottery.com <mccoy@mccoypottery.com> wrote:=20
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> I will bring it to a conclusion.....In the Roerig book "The Collector's
> Encyclopedia of Cookie Jars". Page 29....The jar is NOT McCoy...It is an
> American Bisque jar....Cow Over the Moon, 806 USA. I had in several emails
> with dave indicated it as not McCoy and now indicate again that it is not
> McCoy. American Bisque made several "Flasher" series jars. The value
> though is nowhere near the $2000. At best $75 to $100. There are many
> knowledgeable collectors on the list and they know the subject well. And
> yet there are many unknowledgeable buyers who are preyed upon by unethical
> greedy sellers who try to take advantage of the current interest in McCoy.
> The list is a perfect place to confirm by asking questions and yet the
> Forum is even a better place to post questions and images. The responses
> from knowledgeable collectors can be trusted.
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> Cheers! Terry
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