The Jim Ballinger Crock Collection #2 Online Only Auction

The Jim Ballinger Crock Collection #2 Online Only Auction

Closes Tuesday, March 17^th, 2026, at 6pm CT

20114 IL Rte. 16, Nokomis, Illinois 62075

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Jim was an avid collector of many things, his collection also included a GREAT line-up of stoneware! There will be several brands of stoneware represented featuring Red Wing, a White Hall cake crock, ice water coolers along with many other FANTASTIC pieces!! Don't miss out this collection!

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Lot 100: White Hall Cake Crock

Jim had two of these! Base in very good condition, small chip to lid and old stress crack to base of lid knob

Lot 101: Western Stoneware 20-Gal. Crock

has outer rim chip

Lot 102: Western Stoneware Black Stamp 15-Gal. Crock

missing bail handles; overall good condition

Lot 103: Western Stoneware 15-Gal. Crock

overall good condition

Lot 104: Superior Sanitary 12-Gal. Churn

manf. by Superior Churn & Manf. Co. Northville, Mich., pat. Dec. 13, 1910; has significant chip to glass lid and few hairlines to churn

Lot 105: Western Stoneware 12-Gal. Cobalt Decorated Crock

overall good condition

Lot 106: White Hall 12-Gal. Crock

w/bail handles; has few small top edge chips and spider crack to bottom doesn't go through)

Lot 107: Western Stoneware 10-Gal. Crock

w/bail handles; overall good condition

Lot 108: Miller's Pottery 8-Gal. Crock

brown interior; has chip to base edge and slightly egg-shaped top

Lot 109: Western Stoneware Cobalt Decorated Fruit Pattern 8-Gal. Crock

w/bail handles; overall good condition

Lot 110: Red Wing 8-Gal. Crock

w/bail handles; overall good condition 

Lot 111: Western Stoneware Cobalt Decorated Fruit Pattern 8-Gal. Crock

overall good condition

Lot 112: Western Stoneware Black Stamp 8-Gal. Crock

missing bail handles, hairline to outside and rim

Lot 113: Western Stoneware 6-Gal. Crock

w/bail handles; small hairline to outside (doesn't go all the way through)

Lot 114: Buckeye Pottery Blue Ribbon Brand 6-Gal. Crock

manf. Macomb, Ill.; has some factory roughness and glaze runs to bottom

Lot 115: Buckeye Pottery 6-Gal. Crock

applied handles; base has edge chips

Lot 117: Red Wing 10-Gal. Water Cooler

has handles, missing lid and spigot; small chip to base

Lot 118: Red Wing 6-Gal. Water Cooler

has handles, missing lid and spigot; overall good condition

Lot 119: Red Wing 5-Gal. Water Cooler

w/handles and lid, has cobalt 5 stamp to bottom of interior, missing spigot; has interior discoloration and small edge chip to base

Lot 120: Red Wing 5-Gal. Water Cooler

w/handles, missing lid and spigot; good overall condition

Lot 121: Red Wing 4-Gal. Water Cooler

missing lid and spigot, has 4 stamp to interior base; interior bottom has some flaking

Lot 122: Blue Banded Butter Churn

w/lid, applied handles, and wooden plunger; small factory flaw to bottom edge and very small chip to interior top edge

Lot 123: 6-Gal. Stoneware Butter Churn

w/applied handles, brown lid, and wooden plunger; spider web to exterior (doesn't go through); some interior discoloration

Lot 124: 5-Gal. Stoneware Butter Churn

w/lid, applied handles, brown interior, and wooden plunger; lid has edge chips

Lot 125: Western Stoneware 5-Gal. Butter Churn

w/lid, applied handles, and wooden plunger; has 4 stamp on lid (incorrect), inside rim edge chips, chip to base, and few small chips to base

Lot 126: Louisville Pottery Co. 5-Gal. Butter Churn

w/unique applied handles and wooden and plunger; some interior discoloration, small edge chips to inner rim, few glaze pops, and few hairline cracks

Lot 127: Unmarked Stoneware 5-Gal. Butter Churn

w/unique applied handles, lid, and wooden plunger; lid has hairline crack, interior top edge has few small chips

Lot 128: Western Stoneware 5-Gal. Butter Churn

w/applied handles, 4 gal. stamp (incorrect) lid, and wooden plunger; few top edge interior chips and few small chips to bottom edge

Lot 129: 4-Gal. Stoneware Churn

w/applied handles, lid, and wooden plunger; lid has edge chipping, few small chips to base, and hairline to bottom

Lot 130: Brown Glaze Unmarked 3-Gal. Butter Churn

w/incorrect lid and wooden plunger; has several very small glaze pops on interior and exterior and very small chip to top edge

Lot 131: Brown/White Unmarked 3-Gal. Canning Crock

w/churn lid and wooden plunger; lid has significant crack and several edge chips, has spider crack to outer bottom (doesn't go through), and edge chip to base

Lot 132: Western Stoneware 5-Gal. Cobalt Decorated Crock

w/handles; overall good condition 

Lot 133: Western Stoneware 5-Gal. Crock

overall good condition

Lot 134: White Hall Blue Band 5-Gal. Stoneware Crock

missing bail handles; has hairline crack and base edge chip

Lot 135: Western Stoneware 5-Gal. Cobalt Decorated Crock

w/bail handles 

Lot 136: White Hall 5-Gal. Crock

has chip to base

Lot 137: Western Stoneware 5-Gal. Crock

overall good condition

Lot 138: Red Wing 5-Gal. Jug

small chip to bottom edge

Lot 139: Western Stoneware 5-Gal. Jug

has small factory flaw to top collar and handle has been glued to stabilize it (?)

Lot 140: Unmarked Brown/White 5-Gal. Jug

has chip to top collar and bottom edge

Lot 141: Ruckel's Stoneware 5-Gal. Jug

has significant chip to spout, hairline crack to base, and small chip to collar edge

Lot 142: Buckeye Pottery Blue Ribbon Brand Brown/White 5-Gal. Jug

has few collar and bottom edge chips and glazed over factory chip to handle

Lot 143: Buckeye Pottery 5-Gal. Jug

has chip to bottom edge

Lot 144: Unmarked Cobalt Decorated 5-Gal. Stoneware Crock

w/applied handles; has interior top edge chips and few chips to handles

Lot 145: Unmarked Brown/White 4-Gal. Crock w/Lid

has hairline to bottom and some light discoloration

Lot 146: White Hall 4-Gal. Crock

has small interior chip to top inner edge

Lot 147: Alexis Pottery Co. 4-Gal. Stoneware Crock

has small chip to bottom edge

Lot 148: Unmarked 4-Gal. Stoneware Crock

has hairline crack to base and side and few chips to bottom edge

Lot 149: White Hall 4-Gal. Crock

has small chip to bottom edge and light spider crack to outer side

Lot 150: Western Stoneware 4-Gal. Crock

has interior top hairline crack and few chips to bottom edge

Lot 151: Unmarked Salt Glazed 4-Gal. Crock

w/stylized cobalt #4 and applied handles; handles have few chips and bottom edge has significant chip

Lot 152: Unmarked Brown/White 4-Gal. Stoneware Crock

w/applied handles; has factory flaw to top inner edge, small chips to handles, and large hairline thru side

Lot 153: Peoria Pottery 5-Gal. Stoneware Crock

w/applied handles; has chips to 1-handle and chip to bottom edge

Lot 154: Unmarked Salt Glazed 5-Gal. Stoneware Crock

w/applied handles and brown interior; has spiderweb crack to bottom (doesn't go thru to outside) and factory flaw to bottom

Lot 155: Western Stoneware 4-Gal. Cobalt Decorated Crock

has factory glaze imperfections

Lot 156: White Hall Pottery Works 4-Gal. Crock

w/circle stamp and brown interior; has light hairline to top

Lot 157: Peoria Pottery Co. Brown Glaze 4-Gal. Jug

has few factory flaw marks

Lot 158: Unmarked Brown/White 4-Gal. Jug w/Black Stenciling

advertises Wm. Edwards & Co. Wholesale Liquors; spout has repair and has bottom edge chip

Lot 159: Buckeye Pottery Blue Band Brown/White 4-Gal. Jug

has chip to upper edge

Lot 160: Union Stoneware 3-Gal. Cobalt Decorated Crock

has few top inner edge chips and partial bottom rough edge

Lot 161: Medalta Potteries Ltd. 3-Imperial Gal. Stoneware Crock

mfg. Medicine Hat, Alberta; has factory flaw to top

Lot 162: Unmarked Brown/White 3-Gal. Stoneware Crock

has light hairline and light spiderweb crack to base

Lot 163: White Hall 3-Gal. Crock

has some discoloration and crazing, few very small chips to top inner edge, and small chip to bottom edge

Lot 164: Chas Herman & Co. Salt Glazed 3-Gal. Crock

missing 1-applied handle and other is chipped and some roughness to top and bottom edges

Lot 165: Western Stoneware 3-Gal. Cobalt Decorated Crock

has light hairline to side (thru to interior)

Lot 166: Red Wing 3-Gal. Butter Churn

w/handles, missing lid and plunger; inner edge has significant chip

Lot 167: Red Wing 3-Gal. Canning Jar

w/handle and incorrect lid; lid has chip to bottom side and collar has chip

Lot 168: Red Wing 3-Gal. Canning Jar

w/lid and handle; lid has small chip to underside

Lot 169: Unmarked Brown/White Crock Jug

has chip to collar and light hairline to side

Lot 170: Toronto Pottery Co. 3-Gal. Cobalt Stenciled Crock Jug

advertising Henry K. Wampole & Company, Manufacturing Chemists, Perth, Ont., Canada; has drilled drain hole, several chips to bottom, and felt has been added to bottom

Lot 171: Red Wing 2-Gal. Crock

has some interior discoloration, few small chips to inner top edge, some roughness to bottom edge, and 2-light hairline cracks

Lot 172: Unmarked Salt Glazed 3-Gal. Crock

w/stylized #3 cobalt stencil and applied handles; has some discoloration to outside and factory flaw to 1-handle

Lot 173: Unmarked Salt Glazed 3-Gal. Crock

w/stylized #3 cobalt stencil and applied handles; has chip to bottom edge

Lot 174: White Hall 2-Gal. Crock

has hairline crack to side (goes thru) and few chips to bottom edge

Lot 175: S.D. Mills 2-Gal. Stoneware Crock

mfg. Colchester, Ill.; has several bottom edge chips, slobber mark to bottom, and hairline to side (goes thru)

Lot 176: UHL Pottery Co. 2-Gal. Stoneware Crock

has few chips to bottom edge, some crazing, and some discoloration

Lot 177: White Hall Pottery Works 2-Gal. Crock

circle stamp w/brown interior; has hairline to bottom (doesn't go thru)

Lot 178: Western Stoneware Co. 2-Gal. Cobalt Decorated Crock

overall good condition

Lot 179: Western Stoneware Co. 2-Gal. Cobalt Decorated Crock

has small chip to top edge

Lot 180: White Hall Pottery Works 2-Gal. Butter Churn

circle stamp w/incorrect lid; has interior top edge chips, large chip to lid, and hairline crack to bottom

Lot 181: Blue Band Stoneware 2-Gal. Jug

has small chip to spout, several other chips and spider web to side

Lot 182: Unmarked Brown/White 2-Gal. Cobalt Advertising Jug

advertises Rock Island Lines; small chip to collar

Lot 183: Western Stoneware Brown/White 2-Gal. Jug

overall good condition

Lot 184: Unmarked 2-Gal. Stoneware Cobalt Advertising Jug

advertises S. Scheuer & Co. Patterson & Passaic, N.J. Easton, Pa.; has chip to spout, some small chips to collar, and couple small chips to bottom

Lot 185: Unmarked Brown/White 2-Gal. Stoneware Jug

overall good condition

Lot 186: White Hall Pottery Works Brown/White 2-Gal. Stoneware Jug

has chip to spout and few light hairlines and chips to bottom

Lot 187: Western Stoneware Brown/White 2-Gal. Jug

has 2-small chips to collar

Lot 188: Ruckel's Stoneware 2-Gal. Jug

has crazing, discoloration, and several glaze pops to side

Lot 189: Unmarked 2-Gal. Stoneware Crock

has few edge chips to bottom

Lot 190: Unmarked Salt Glazed 1-Gal. Crock

has chips to bottom edge and spiderweb to side

Lot 191: Unmarked 1-Gal. Cobalt Decorated Crock

marked USA on bottom; has small chip to bottom edge

Lot 192: Blue Band Stoneware 1-Gal. Jug

has few chips to spout, crazing/discoloration, several small chips to collar, and few chips to bottom edge

Lot 193: Blue Band Stoneware 1/2-Gal. Jug

has several small chips to collar, several chips to bottom edge, and hairline to side

Lot 194: Unmarked Brown/White 1-Gal. Crock

has 2-joined hairlines to side (go thru)

Lot 195: Unmarked Brown/White 1-Gal. Advertising Jug

advertises Missouri Pacific Lines Railroad w/large spout; has some roughness to spout, few small chips to collar, and some chips to bottom edge

Lot 196: Unmarked 1/2-Gal. Advertising Jug

advertises Mathew Wind 934 Clinton St. Buffalo, N.Y.; overall good condition

Lot 197: Unmarked Brown/White 1-Gal. Advertising Jug

advertises A. Moll Grocer Co. St. Louis, Mo.; has chips to spout, light hairline to side, and small factory flaw to bottom edge

Lot 198: Unmarked Brown Glaze 1-Gal. Jug w/Spout

overall good condition

Lot 199: Unmarked Advertising Pickle Crock

advertises Reid, Murdoch & Co., missing lid; several chips to lip

Lot 200: "Radium Ore Revigator" Stoneware Cooler

missing lid and spigot, 14 1/2" T x 11 1/2" W (at base); has chip to base

Lot 201: Unmarked Brown/White 1-Gal. Stoneware Whiskey Jug

advertises Jack Daniel Old Time Distillery Lynchburg, Tenn. marked USA on bottom; overall good condition

Lot 202: Unmarked Brown/White 1-Gal. Stoneware Advertising JugJug

advertises Home Made Wine Guaranteed Pure Geo. Klehm, Arlington Heights, Ill.; has small amount of factory roughness to spout

Lot 203: Unmarked 5 Lb. Advertising Butter Crock

advertises Holland Dairy Co. Moline, marked C-5 on bottom; has hairline to side (goes thru)

Lot 204: Western Stoneware 20 Lb. Butter Crock

has hairline to side (goes thru)

Lot 205: Ruckel's Stoneware White Sawtooth 1-Gal. Jug

has glaze flaw and several chips to bottom edge

Lot 206: A.J. Werks 1-Gal. Stoneware Jug

w/Pat. Applied For and Akron, Ohio on top and maker embossed on bottom; several chips to collar and bottom edge

Lot 207: Western Stoneware 2-Gal. Low-Profile Crock

has few chips to top and bottom edges and few pop marks

Lot 208: Unmarked 1-Gal. Stoneware Cobalt Advertising Jug

advertising Wm. Steinmeyer Co., Wine Merchants Milwaukee, Wis.; has factory flaw to handle and 2-chips to bottom edge

Lot 209: Unmarked Brown/White 2-Gal. Stoneware Crock w/Lid

has glaze pop to side and some roughness and chip to bottom edge, lid has damage

Lot 210: Unmarked Wm. Radam's Microbe Killer No. 2 1-Gal. Stoneware Jug

has crack to handle, chip to bottom, and some staining

Lot 211: Ruckel's Stoneware White Sawtooth 1-Gal. Jug

has small chip to spout, few chips to collar, and several chips to bottom edge

Lot 212: Efha-Werke Berlin-Britz 5-Kg. Stoneware Crock

w/brown interior, maker stamped on 1-side and artist stamp on opposite side; small chip to bottom edge

Lot 213: UHL Pottery 2-Gal. Stoneware Crock

has some discoloration

Lot 214: Unmarked Brown/White 5-Lb. Stoneware Butter Crock

overall good condition w/some writing on bottom

Lot 215: Unmarked 1/2-Gal. Stoneware Cobalt Advertising Jug

advertises Thomas F. Kinahan1293 Tremont St., Boston, has small embossed emblem on bottom; has 2-small chips to bottom

Lot 216: UHL Pottery Co. Brown/White 1-Gal. Stoneware Jug

has several chips to collar and couple on bottom edge

Lot 217: Peoria Pottery Brown Glaze 2-Gal. Stoneware Jug

Peoria Pottery embossed on bottom; has very small chip to bottom

Lot 217A: White Hall Brown Top 1 Gal. Chicken Waterer (NO base)

has hairline to bottom

Lot 218: (2)-Unmarked Stoneware 1-Gal. Jugs w/Bail Handles

including dark brown glaze and brown/white; both have few chips to bottom, brown/white has several chips to collar and small chip to 1-handle lobe

Lot 219: (2)-1-Gal. Stoneware Items

including cobalt decorated T. Crafts. & Co. Whately ovoid jug (missing handle) and unmarked canning crock w/brown interior; crock has chip and spiderweb to bottom and jug has significant cracking and few damage spots

Lot 220: (2)-Stoneware Items

including Western Stoneware Co. 3-gal. crock and Standard Pottery Co. 4-gal. jug; crock has damage to bottom and jug has significant crack, spiderweb to bottom, and few chips to bottom

Lot 221: (2)-Stoneware Items

including UHL Pottery Co. 1-gal.  jug and Paul Storie Pottery Co. Marshall, Texas bowl; both overall good condition

Lot 222: (4)-Stoneware Items

including newer production Springwell Dispensers 2-gal. water cooler w/blue banding and plastic spigot, newer production Red Wing 1-gal. cooler w/metal spigot, newer production unmarked decorated 1/2-gal. crock, and unmarked chamber pot (?) w/lid; Red Wing has significant damage to top rim, chamber pot has crack and chip to lid, hairline to top, and some discoloration

Lot 223: (2)-Stoneware Items

including unmarked cigar/tobacco crock w/Hendrik Daarlem & Sons Whalerman's Cut/Fine Turkish Blends/Gentlemen's Cigars advertising w/wire bail and incorrect lid (Oven Proof USA stamped on bottom) and Gordley & Hayes XXth Century Style No. 50-30 W cooler base w/rubber ring (11 1/4" tall, missing drain plug); both overall good condition

Lot 224: (2)-1-Gal. Stoneware Items

including Western Stoneware Co. canning jar w/bail (15.0-52 stamped on bottom) and unmarked crock w/brown interior; crock has chip to bottom

Lot 225: (2)-Stoneware Items

including F.H. Weeks syrup/whiskey jug w/bail, leaf decoration to top, and Style XXX and Pat. Pending on bottom and unmarked brown glaze 1-gal. crock; jug has few chips to spout and top

Lot 226: (2)-Newer Production Unmarked Decorated Stoneware Items

including 1-gal. cooler w/metal spigot (missing lid) and 3-gal. butter churn w/incorrect lid; overall good condition

Lot 227: (3)-Stoneware Items

including White Hall 6-gal. crock w/significant damage, 3-gal. lid w/several chips and hairline (goes thru), and 6-gal. lid w/few chips to underside, 2-hairlines, and spiderweb

Lot 228: (6)-Gal. Stoneware Crock Lid

has chip to top

Lot 229: Dome Top 6-Gal. Stoneware Crock Lid

has small factory flaw to bottom rim

Lot 230: (3)-Gal. Stoneware Crock Lid

overall good condition

Lot 231: (2)-Stoneware Crock Lids

including 3-gal. (few significant chips) and 12 gal. (significant crack)

Lot 232: (8)-Misc. Stoneware Crock/Churn Lids

including 2-dome top, 2-churn tops, Western Stoneware No. 6(?), and more; 2-have significant damage, 2-have some discoloration, and 1-has chip

Lot 233: UHL Pottery Co. 10-Gal. Crock

has 2-hairline cracks to top

Lot 234: Doulton & Co. Ltd. Whiteway's Devon Cyder 4-Gal. Crock Jug

w/screw-in lid, metal handle, and metal spigot; handle has rusting

Lot 235: White Hall 1-Gal. Crock

has hairline crack to top, chip to bottom outer edge, and some loss to cobalt stamp

Lot 236: White Hall 1-Lb. Butter Crock

has spiderweb and light hairline crack to top and 2-small chips to bottom outer edge