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Block's Box Absentee Marble Auction #32 Closed October 23, 1998 Final Bids Lot #1. SULPHIDE. . Large standing cow on a grass mound. Well-centered in the marble. Great detail. Several small subsurface moons. 2-3/8". Near Mint(+) (8.8). Pre-Sale Estimate: $250-$500. Final Bid: $205.
Lot #2. SULPHIDE. . Large totem pole eagle. Excellent detail to the figure. Well-centered in the marble. Small air bubble on the back of the neck. Marble has been polished. 2". Pre-Sale Estimate: $250-$450. Final Bid: $170.
Lot #3. SULPHIDE. . Chicken on a grass mound. Very large, well-detailed and well-centered figure. Two rough spots and a melt spot. 2". Near Mint(+) (8.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $200-$400. Final Bid: $160.
Lot #4. SULPHIDE. . Squirrel eating a nut. Excellent detail to the figure with no air bubbles. Well-centered. One melt spot. 1-3/4". Mint(-) (9.2). Pre-Sale Estimate: $200-$400. Final Bid: $170.
Lot #5. SULPHIDE. . Numeral #3. Nice figure with excellent detail. Tiny air bubbles in the "3" holes. Some tiny chipping. 1-5/8". Near Mint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $275-$550. Final Bid: $220.
Lot #6. SULPHIDE. . Dog standing on a mound of grass. Very nice figure. Well-centered. Base glass is amethst tinted. Super marble. Two sparkles. 1-1/2". Mint(-) (9.0). Pre-Sale Estimate: $300-$600. Final Bid: $385.
Lot #7. SULPHIDE. . Standing ape mane holding a doll. Figure fills the marble from top to bottom. Poor detail to the figure. The figure is set slightly off to the right. There is a 1/2" blown out airhole at the bottom of the back of the marble. One small abrasion.1-5/8". Near Mint(+) (8.8). Pre-Sale Estimate: $250-$450. Final Bid: $130.
Lot #8. SULPHIDE. . Standing elephant on a grass mound. Green tint to the glass. The figure is well-centered with good detail. Small chip and small subsurface moon on the top. They do not interfere with viewing the figure. 1-7/16". Near Mint(+) (8.8). Pre-Sale Estimate: $250-$450. Final Bid: $140.
Lot #9. SULPHIDE. . Baby Moses in a basket. Well-centered in the marble. Large figure with excellent detail. Nicely decorated basket. There is a slight bubble on the bottom of the basket, not visible when viewing from the top. This is a rare beauty. Surface has two small melt spots and a tiny pinprick. 1-1/4". Mint(-) (9.0). Pre-Sale Estimate: $650-$1100. Final Bid: $625.
Lot #10. SULPHIDE. . Seated duck on a grass mound. The figure is well-centered with excellent detaill. There is an air bubble on one side of the figure. Some very light haziness and two very tiny chips. 1-5/16". Near Mint (8.6). Pre-Sale Estimate: $175-$350. Final Bid: $140.
Lot #11. SULPHIDE. . Bear seating on its hind-quarters, holding a log. The figure is set to the left of center. This marble is ex-collection of Mary Louise Stanley. Tiny melt spot and tiny sparkle on one side. 1-5/16". Mint(-) (9.0). Pre-Sale Estimate: $250-$450. Final Bid: $170.
Lot #12. SWIRL. Solid core. Very large yellow and white core. Outer layer is three red bands alternating with three yellow bands. This one is huge. Solid cores over 2" are very hard to find in any condition. Some small subsurface moons and one small flake. 2-1/8". Near Mint(+) (8.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $250-$500. Final Bid: $285.
Lot #13. SWIRL. Latticinio core. Large white latticinio core. Eight outer bands. Four are red, one white, one green, one yellow, one blue. This marble has a great twist to it! A tiny sparkle and some rubbing marks. Relative to the size, this one is in really great shape. 2". Mint(-) (9.0). Pre-Sale Estimate: $230-$475. Final Bid: $210.
Lot #14. SWIRL. Divided core. A brightly colored beauty. Four wide bands form the core. Two sets of two-color bands. Outer layer is four pairs of white strands. The marble has a superb original surface, with just one tiny rub spot caused when the pontil was ground.Stunning. 2". Mint (9.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $250-$500. Final Bid: $310.
Lot #15. SWIRL. Divided core. Nice divided core. Four wide bands form the core. The outer layer is two pairs of four outer strands. Two sets are orange and two are white. There is a large chip off top and a couple of minor subsurface moons. 1-3/4". Near Mint (8.6). Pre-Sale Estimate: $100-$200. Final Bid: $80.
Lot #16. SWIRL. Solid core. An unusual rare swirl. This is from near the end of the cane. Clear ghost core. Has a yellow nad white solid core, pushed to one side. Outer layer is four wide two-color bands. In superb shape. 1-3/4". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $200-$400. Final Bid: $150.
Lot #17. SWIRL. Latticinio core. Wide yellow core. There are three white outer bands, alternating with three blue and white bands. Base glass is tinted green. Two tiny subsurface moons, that are barely visible. 1-3/4". Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $200-$400. Final Bid: $120.
Lot #18. SWIRL. Solid core. Yellow and red core. Outer band is three blue and white bands alternating with three pairs of white strands. A few small chips and flakes. Still, views very well. 1-1/2". Near Mint (8.6). Pre-Sale Estimate: $125-$250. Final Bid: $95.
Lot #19. SWIRL. Divided core. Hard to find large end of cane marble. Three wide central bands. Outer layer is three sets of yellow and white strands. Two of the outer bands sets end before they reach the top of the marble. Has a 1/2" blown out air hole, on the lower half of the marble, but the surface has no damage. Nice marble. 1-5/8". Mint(-) (9.2). Pre-Sale Estimate: $200-$400. Final Bid: $120.
Lot #20. SWIRL. Divided core. Four wide two-color central bands. Outer layer is four sets of three yellow outer strands. One tiny melt spot. 1-1/2". Mint(-) (9.2). Pre-Sale Estimate: $150-$300. Final Bid: $101.
Lot #21. SWIRL. Latticinio core. Gorgeous bright English-style colors. Yellow latticinio core. OUter layer is nine wide, coloful bands. A beauty!!! One tiny pit. 1-5/8". Mint(-) (9.2). Pre-Sale Estimate: $250-$500. Final Bid: $140.
Lot #22. SWIRL. Latticinio core. Rare large three-layer latticinio core. White latticinio core. The middle layer is three translucent red bands and three opaque yellow bands. Outer layer is three red, white and blue outer bands. In Some very minor surface wear. 1-1/2". Mint(-) (9.2). Pre-Sale Estimate: $250-$500. Final Bid: $161.
Lot #23. SWIRL. Latticinio core. Three sets of alternating white and yellow strands. The core is open on one side. The outer layer is three wide four-color bands. Several small chips. 1-1/2". Near Mint (8.6). Pre-Sale Estimate: $150-$300. Final Bid: $110.
Lot #24. SWIRL. Divided core. Core is three bands. They are four-color. Same colors, just different combinations. The outer layer is three sets of five outer strands. Bright, clear marble. In super shape. 1-3/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $150-$300. Final Bid: $160.
Lot #25. SWIRL. Solid core. Lobed solid core. Core is a beautiful combination of white, pink, yellow and red. There are four deep lobes. The outer layer is four two-color bands. There are some chips and subsurface moons, all on one side. The other sides view very well. 1-1/2". NearMint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $150-$300. Final Bid: $120.
Lot #26. SWIRL. Assorted core. Lot of three marbles. All are in tinted glass. First is a three-layer solid core in light green glass. 1". Near Mint(+) (8.8). Second is a white latticinio core in amethyst glass. 1-1/4". Near Mint (8.4). Last is a white latticinio core in blue tinted glass. 3/4". Good (7.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $125-$250. Final Bid: $85.
Lot #27. SWIRL. Assorted core. Lot of four marbles. The first is a three-layer solid core. Large internal fracture and a rough surface. 1-1/4". Good (7.4). Second is a yellow latticinio core. Has almost no twist to the core or outer bands. 13/16". Mint(-) (9.1). Third is a white latticinio core. Pristine. 13/16". Mint (9.9). Fourth is a divided core. Four wide colorful bands for the core. Outer layer is two pairs of four outer strands. 3/4". Mint (9.6). Pre-Sale Estimate: $80-$175. Final Bid: $75.
Lot #28. SWIRL. Assorted core. Lot of three marbles. First is a white latticinio core. Lightly blue tinted glass. 1-1/4". Near Mint(-) (8.1). Second is a white latticinio core swirl. Outer layer is three wide bands. 1". Near Mint (8.5). Third is a white solid core. Three red outer band alternating with three yellow bands. Marble has been polished. 15/16". Pre-Sale Estimate: $65-$130. Final Bid: $85.
Lot #29. SWIRL. Assorted core. Lot of four marbles. First is a divided core. Nice color. 1-1/8". Good(+) (7.5). Second is a naked ribbon core swirl. 13/16". Good (7.4). Third is orange latticinio core. Six outer bands. 13/16". Good (7.6). Last is a solid core. Core is red, green and yellow. 11/16". Near Mint(-) (8.1). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $55.
Lot #30. SWIRL. Assorted core. Lot of two marbles. First is a divided core in blue glass. 1-1/8". Mint(-) (9.1). Second is a white latticinio core swirl in blue tinted glass. Four wide outer bands. 1-1/8". Good(+) (7.8). Pre-Sale Estimate: $65-$130. Final Bid: $70.
Lot #31. SWIRL. Assorted core. Lot of four marbles. First is a yellow latticinio core, 23/32", Mint (9.8). Second is a yellow solid core, 21/32", Good (7.5) Third is a green and white solid core, 21/32", Near Mint (8.5). Last is a red, white, green and blue solid core, 9/16". Near Mint(+) (8.8). Pre-Sale Estimate: $40-$75. Final Bid: $60.
Lot #32. SWIRL. Assorted core. Lot of thirteen marbles. Wide variety of core, types and colors. 5/8" to 15/16". Mint(-) (9.1) to Collectible. Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $85.
Lot #33. SWIRL. Assorted core. Lot of two marbles. First is a divided core. Four wide central bands with four pairs of white outer strands. 1". Mint (9.7). The second is a solid core. Red, white, blue and yellow core. Outer layer is thirteen white strands. One tiny melt spot. 7/8". Mint(-) (9.2). Pre-Sale Estimate: $65-$130. Final Bid: $65.
Lot #34. SWIRL. Assorted. Lot of six marbles. First three are divided core. 1/2", Good (7.5), 21/32", Near Mint (8.5), 23/32", Mint(-) (9.0). Two are banded swirls, one purple tint, one blue tint. 7/8", Near Mint (8.5), 11/16", Near Mint(+) (8.7). Last was meant to be a latticinio core, possibly in ribbon form, but is has a mis-shaped core. 21/32". Near Mint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $65-$125. Final Bid: $65.
Lot #35. SWIRL. Ribbon core. Lot of two marbles. Both are naked ribbon core. One has very little twist. The other is a double twist. 27/32". Near Mint (8.5 & 8.4). Pre-Sale Estimate: $100-$200. Final Bid: $75.
Lot #36. SWIRL. Assorted core. Lot of four marbles. Two are solid core. Two are white latticinio core. 17/32" to 15/16". Near Mint(+) (8.7) to Near Mint (8.3). Pre-Sale Estimate: $40-$75. Final Bid: $60.
Lot #37. SWIRL. Assorted core. Lot of three marbles. Two are latticinio core, one is banded swirl. Nice coloring and condition. 11/16" to 13/16". Mint (9.9) to Mint(-) (9.0). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $65.
Lot #38. SWIRL. Banded. Lot of four marbles. All are banded swirls. Assorted shades of blue glass with white strands. Two are Mint (9.9) peewees. One of those has a yellow strand on it. Third marble is 9/16" and Near Mint (8.4). Last is 21/32" and Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $100-$200. Final Bid: $65.
Lot #39. SWIRL. Error. I am unable to tell if this was meant to be a ribbon core, divided core or latticinio core. From near the end of the cane, some of the outer strands end before the top of the marble. Interesting error marble. Has a rough spot from manufacture. 5/8". Near Mint(+) (8.8). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $42.
Lot #40. SWIRL. Joseph Coat. Subsurface layer of assorted colored strands. Excellent coloring. Two pinholes, one tiny chip, and an internal annealing fracture. Odd size. 13/16". Near Mint(+) (8.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $75.
Lot #41. SWIRL. Assorted core. Lot of two marbles. First is a colorful divided core swirl. Eleven red outer strands. 13/16". Good (7.5). The second is a peewee white and yellow solid core. Four outer bands. 1/2". Near Mint (8.4). Pre-Sale Estimate: $40-$75. Final Bid: $29.
Lot #42. SWIRL. Solid core. White core. Outer layer is four wide bands. One melt spot. 1-1/8".Mint(-) (9.0). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $55.
Lot #43. SWIRL. Banded. Lot of three marbles. All are banded swirls. Two are light blue glass, the third is green glass. 21/32" & Near Mint (8.5), 11/16" & Near Mint (8.4), 13/16" & Near Mint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $40-$80. Final Bid: $28.
Lot #44. SWIRL. Latticinio core. Lot of two marbles. First is a white latticinio core with four three-color outer bands. 15/16". Near Mint (8.5). Second is a beautiful and very rare orange and white latticinio core. Outer layer is two pairs of wide bands. 1". Mint (9.8). Pre-Sale Estimate: $100-$200. Final Bid: $100.
Lot #45. SWIRL. Assorted core. Lot of three marbles. First is a divided core. Colorful core. Four sets of outer strands. 11/16". Mint (9.9). Second is a solid core. Four lobes. Outer layer is four sets of strands. 11/16". Near Mint (8.5). Last is a three-band divided core. White outerstrands. 13/16". Mint(-) (9.1). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $55.
Lot #46. SWIRL. Ribbon core. Latticinio strands in ribbon form. Double ribbon. Both are made of yellow latticinio strands. One edge is green and white, the other is blue and white. 9/16". Mint (9.6). Pre-Sale Estimate: $40-$80. Final Bid: $45.
Lot #47. SWIRL. Latticinio core. Bright orange latticinio core. Outer layer is four colorful bands.5/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $60.
Lot #48. SWIRL. Divided core. Base glass is tinted light green. Very colorful core. Outer layer is four sets of strands. A tiny chip and a couple of tiny subsurface moonsl. 1-1/4". Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $65-$130. Final Bid: $60.
Lot #49. SWIRL. Joseph Coat. Very colorful marble. Subsurface strands of red, white and yellow. Some tiny pits. 11/16". Mint(-) (9.0). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $80.
Lot #50. SWIRL. Solid core. Lot of two marbles. Matched pair of solid cores off the same cane. Cores are beautiful baby blue. Six outer bands on each. English-type. One has two melt spots and a couple of very tiny moons. 21/32" & 11/16". Mint (9.9) & Near Mint(+) (8.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $100-$200. Final Bid: $100.
Lot #51. SWIRL. Joseph Coat. Base glass is tinted blue. Assorted colored subsurface strands. Has a melt spot and some small pitting. Blue tinted Joseph Coats are hard to find.13/16". Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $125-$250. Final Bid: $88.
Lot #52. SWIRL. Solid core. Lobed solid core swirl. Three lobes. Red, white and blue core. Outer layer is cage of white outer strands. Crease on the top pontil. Lobed solid cores are harder to find. 5/8". Mint (9.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $110.
Lot #53. END OF DAY. Panelled onionskin. Lot of two marbles. Both are four-panel. Nice coloring. Both have been polished. 1-5/8", 1-3/4". Pre-Sale Estimate: $125-$250. Final Bid: $130.
Lot #54. END OF DAY. Onionskin. Very unusual onionskin with mica. Core is a multitude of colors with some loads of nice mica on it. The surface has been polished. It looks like a contemporary, but this is an older marble. 1-5/8". Pre-Sale Estimate: $250-$450. Final Bid: $285.
Lot #55. END OF DAY. Cloud. Four-panel cloud. Two panels are red on white. Two are red on yellow, one is very narrow. 1-3/4". Near Mint(-) (8.1). Pre-Sale Estimate: $200-$400. Final Bid: $140.
Lot #56. END OF DAY. Cloud. A beauty! White core with clouds of green, blue, red and turquoise. The marble has been polished. Some remnants of chips remain. Great coloring. 1-3/4". Pre-Sale Estimate: $200-$400. Final Bid: $160.
Lot #57. END OF DAY. Onionskin. Lot of three marbles. First is an unusual four-panel cloud from near the end of the cane. Some of the coloring is missing. 1". Good (7.5). Second has unusual coloring. Polished with the remnants of some chips remaining. 1". Last is a cloud. White base with red and blue clouds. 13/16". Mint(-) (9.1). Pre-Sale Estimate: $100-$200. Final Bid: $150.
Lot #58. END OF DAY. Onionskin. White core with red, blue, turquoise and yellow. One are of chipping has been buffed. Rest of the surface is original. Nice coloring. 1-1/2". Pre-Sale Estimate: $200-$400. Final Bid: $140.
Lot #59. END OF DAY. Cloud. Very hard to find four-panel cloud. Some beautiful turquoise mixed in the blue and white panels. A small subsurface moon and a tiny subsurface moon. Still a beauty! 2". Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $230-$475. Final Bid: $390.
Lot #60. END OF DAY. Panelled onionskin. Hard to find six-panel onionskin.Two panels of pink on white, two of green on yellow, two narrow panels of pink on yellow. Some pits and subsurface moon. Has a central core. Very nice coloring. 1-3/4". Near Mint(+) (8.8). Pre-Sale Estimate: $250-$500. Final Bid: $300.
Lot #61. END OF DAY. Panelled onionskin. Four-panel onionskin. Two panels of red and white, with a little blue. Two panels of blue and white, with a little red. One tiny manufacturing pit. Beautiful surface and a beautiful marble. 1-3/4". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $375-$750. Final Bid: $300.
Lot #62. END OF DAY. Onionskin. Lot of five marbles. One is a three lobed onionskin, 13/16", Good (7.5). Another is from near the end of the cane, 23/32", Near Mint (8.4). The other three are typical onionskins. 19/32" to 11/16". Near Mint (8.3-8.6). Pre-Sale Estimate: $125-$250. Final Bid: $85.
Lot #63. END OF DAY. Onionskin. Shrunken core onionskin with mica. Green and yellow core. There is a cold roll crease a the top of the marble. Nice example of this type. 19/32". Mint (9.3). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$125. Final Bid: $80.
Lot #64. END OF DAY. Onionskin. Very hard to find ribbon core onionskin. Red and white core. It is very hard to find onionskins in this form. One small flake, and a small chip, next to each other. 11/16". Near Mint(+) (8.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $100-$200. Final Bid: $85.
Lot #65. END OF DAY. Onionskin. Lot of two marbles. Both are translucent onionskins with lots of clear space making the cores visible inside the marble. 19/32". Mint (9.9) and Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $150-$250. Final Bid: $85.
Lot #66. END OF DAY. Onionskin. Lot f two marbles. First is a peewee. Red, white, yellow and blue. 1/2". Mint(-) (9.1). Second is a four-panel. 17/32". Mint (9.8). Pre-Sale Estimate: $65-$130. Final Bid: $75.
Lot #67. END OF DAY. Onionskin. Lot of four marbles. Each is a different color scheme. Nice set. 13/16" & Good(-) (7.2), 11/16" & Near Mint (8.5), 11/16" & Mint (9.7), 19/32" & Near Mint(-) (8.1). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $85.
Lot #68. END OF DAY. Onionskin. Lot of two marbles. First is a four-panel. 23/32". Mint(-) (9.1). The second is a translucent core end of day. 13/16". Near Mint(+) (8.8). Pre-Sale Estimate: $80-$175. Final Bid: $53.
Lot #69. END OF DAY. Onionskin. Very rare double ribbon onionskin. Marble has been polished. No pontils remain. 13/16". Pre-Sale Estimate: $200-$400. Final Bid: $140.
Lot #70. END OF DAY. Onionskin. Lot of two marbles. First is a shrunken core onionskin, 3/4", Good (7.5). Second is an onionskin with very little twist, 17/32", Near Mint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $65-$130. Final Bid: $55.
Lot #71. END OF DAY. Onionskin. Lot of two marbles. First is blue and white, 19/32", Mint (9.9). Second is a four-panel, 23/32", Good(+) (7.8). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $55.
Lot #72. END OF DAY. Onionskin. Rare shrunken ribbon core with loads of floating mica. One small chip, overall light haziness. 13/16". Near Mint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $150-$300. Final Bid: $200.
Lot #73. END OF DAY. Onionskin. Shrunken core. Yellow core with green on it. Shrunken on one side. A couple of manufacturing air pinholes. 23/32". Mint(-) (9.1). Pre-Sale Estimate: $100-$200. Final Bid: $70.
Lot #74. END OF DAY. Onionskin. Red, white and yellow core. Shrunken on one side. There is a bluish tint to the outer glass. This one is a beauty. One small melt spot. 1-1/8". Mint(-) (9.1). Pre-Sale Estimate: $130-$275. Final Bid: $110.
Lot #75. END OF DAY. Onionskin. Whie core with four white sections alternating with three blue and two green. Could be called a very fat naked solid core, but the core is subsurface. It's really an ten-panel onionskin. Very unusual. Reverse twist at top. One tiny pit. 1". Mint(-) (9.1). Pre-Sale Estimate: $150-$300. Final Bid: $111.
Lot #76. END OF DAY. Onionskin. Lot of four marbles. All are peewees. Assorted colors. Two are Mint, one is Mint(-), one has a moon and fracture. 1/2". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint (8.6). Pre-Sale Estimate: $125-$250. Final Bid: $130.
Lot #77. END OF DAY. Onionskin. Red and white core. Sprinkled overall with mica. A beauty! A couple of tiny pinpricks. 3/4". Mint(-) (9.1). Pre-Sale Estimate: $110-$225. Final Bid: $80.
Lot #78. END OF DAY. Cloud. Single pontil cloud. Super marble. Opaque white core with clouds of blue, yellow and red. Trailing blue tail from the top. The top is slightly folded over. A few small and tiny chips. Any single pontil clouds are hard to find, the smaller ones tend to be harder to find. Nice marble with great patterns. 7/8". Near Mint(+) (8.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $180-$375. Final Bid: $190.
Lot #79. END OF DAY. Onionskin. Colorful onionskin in blue tinted glass. Gorgeous marble. White core covered by transparent pink, blue and green. Super marble and in exceptional shape. 13/16". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $130-$275. Final Bid: $150.
Lot #80. END OF DAY. Panelled onionskin. Very hard to find two-panel onionskin. One panel is very wide. It is red on white, with splotches of blue. Second panel is narrow. It is green on white, with splotches of blue. Very unusual. A couple of pinpricks. 7/8". Mint(-) (9.2). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $110.
Lot #81. END OF DAY. Onionskin. Lot of three marbles. Two are blue and one. One is green and white. 11/16" and Near Mint (8.6), 11/16" and Mint (9.7), 21/32" and Near Mint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $100-$200. Final Bid: $150.
Lot #82. END OF DAY. Panelled onionskin. Four-panel onionskin loaded with floating mica in a subsurface layer. Hard to find. A couple of small chips. 23/32". Near Mint (8.6). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $85.
Lot #83. END OF DAY. Onionskin. Lot of three marbles. First is a rare five-panel onionskin. 1/2". Mint (9.9). Second is a red and white onionskin. 1/2". Near Mint (8.5). Last is a four-panel onionskin. 17/32". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $150-$300. Final Bid: $120.
Lot #84. END OF DAY. Panelled onionskin. Lot of two marbles. Both are four-panel onionskins. One has an incidental mica chip in it. Both are 7/8". Mint (9.8) and Mint(-) (9.1). Pre-Sale Estimate: $100-$200. Final Bid: $110.
Lot #85. END OF DAY. Panelled onionskin. Four-panel onionskin. Has one tiny manufacturing pinhole. 15/16". Mint(-) (9.2). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$10. Final Bid: $65.
Lot #86. LUTZ. Banded. Lot of two marbles. Both are transparent base banded lutzes. Frist has two green bands on each side and two wide lutz bands edged in white. 13/16". Good (7.4). The second has two dark green bands on each side of two lutz bands edged in white. 11/16". Near Mint (8.4). Pre-Sale Estimate: $125-$250. Final Bid: $110.
Lot #87. LUTZ. Assorted. Lot of two marbles. First is a transparent clear banded lutz. Two translucent green strands on each side of two lutz bands, edged with white. 5/8". Near Mint (8.4). The second is a ribbon lutz. Transparent clear base. Opaque white core. Red on one face, green on the other. Needs a buff. 21/32". Good(+) (7.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $150-$300. Final Bid: $140.
Lot #88. LUTZ. Banded. Lot of three marbles. All are transparent clear banded. First has purple bands. 7/8". Near Mint(-) (8.1). Second has red bands. 7/8". Near Mint(+) (8.8). The third has orange bands. 11/16". Good (7.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $125-$250. Final Bid: $140.
Lot #89. LUTZ. Assorted. Lot of two marbles. First is an end of day onionskin. 3/4". Good (7.6). Second is a ribbon lutz. Opaque white core. Red on one face, yellow on the other. 21/32". Good(-) (7.2). Pre-Sale Estimate: $125-$250. Final Bid: $100.
Lot #90. LUTZ. Banded. Transparent banded lutz. Two purple bands on each side of two wide lutz bands edged in white. Great condition for its age and size. One melt line on one side.Three pinpricks on the other, probably from rubbing another marble. You rarely see them this large, and when you do they almost always have at least some damage on them. They were meant to be played with, after all. One of the largest lutzes we have seen and in really nice shape. A rare opportunity! 1-3/4". Mint(-) (9.0). Pre-Sale Estimate: $1200-$2400. Final Bid: $1425.
Lot #91. LUTZ. Banded. Transparent clear base. Four bright yellow bands. Two wide lutz bands, edged in white. One small flake, but still a stunning marble. Very large for the type. 1-5/8". Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $650-$1300. Final Bid: $725.
Lot #92. LUTZ. Banded. Transparent clear base. Two blue bands on each side of two lutz bands edged with white. Tiny pit. 1". Mint(-) (9.0). Pre-Sale Estimate: $125-$250. Final Bid: $160.
Lot #93. LUTZ. Indian. Hard to find. Opaque black base. two panels of yellow. Nice lutz on it. Hard to find. A few small and tiny chips and flakes. 9/16". Near Mint(-) (8.2). Pre-Sale Estimate: $250-$500. Final Bid: $200.
Lot #94. LUTZ. End of day onionskin. Nice coloring on this one. Good lutz covering. Has one manufacturing melt spot. 5/8". Mint(-) (9.1). Pre-Sale Estimate: $125-$250. Final Bid: $140.
Lot #95. LUTZ. Ribbon. Transparent amber glass. Opaque white ribbon. One tiny moon. 9/16". Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $250-$500. Final Bid: $170.
Lot #96. LUTZ. Opaque banded. Opaque black base. Two white bands on each side of two lutz bands edged in white. Overall chips, flakes and pits. 19/32". Good (7.4). Pre-Sale Estimate: $100-$200. Final Bid: $80.
Lot #97. LUTZ. Ribbon. Blue on one face and yellow on the other. Edges are two lutz bands, edged by white. Several pinpricks. 11/16". Mint(-) (9.1). Pre-Sale Estimate: $300-$600. Final Bid: $270.
Lot #98. LUTZ. End of day onionskin. White core onionskin. Loads of lutz. Stunning marble. White core lutzes (with no color on the white) are very hard to find. Super marble!! 11/16". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $275-$550. Final Bid: $380.
Lot #99. LUTZ. Ribbon. One face is red, the other is blue. Edges are two wide lutz bands edged in white. A couple of tiny scratches and pinpricks. 21/32". Mint(-) (9.2). Pre-Sale Estimate: $250-$500. Final Bid: $290.
Lot #100. LUTZ. Solid core. Opaque dark green core. Covered with loads of lutz. Cased in bubble-filled transparent clear.Rare. Two tiny pits. 11/16". Mint(-) (9.0). Pre-Sale Estimate: $350-$700. Final Bid: $330.
Lot #101. LUTZ. Banded. Transparent clear base. Four baby blue bands. Two lutz bands edged in white. Super marble. 3/4". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $125-$250. Final Bid: $130.
Lot #102. LUTZ. Assorted. Lot of two marbles. First is a banded lutz. Transparent clear base. Four gray bands. Two lutz bands edged by white. 1/2". Good(+) (7.9). The other is an end of day onionskin lutz. Yellow and white skin with nice lutz on it. Has a blown out air bubble on one side. Surface is in great shape, except for that air hole. 9/16". Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $125-$250. Final Bid: $110.
Lot #103. LUTZ. Banded. Translucent vaseline yellow/amber base. Four baby blue bands. Two lutz bands edged by white. One pit. Super marble, harder to find coloring. 9/16". Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $300-$600. Final Bid: $275.
Lot #104. LUTZ. Opaque banded. Mag-lite translucent dark amethyst base. Four red bands. Two lutz bands edged by white. 9/16". Overall haziness. Near Mint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $250-$500. Final Bid: $170.
Lot #105. OTHER HANDMADE. Clambroth. Lot of two marbles. Both are blue lines on opaque white. 19/32" & Near Mint (8.6). 23/32" & Collectible. Pre-Sale Estimate: $100-$200. Final Bid: $110.
Lot #106. OTHER HANDMADE. Clambroth. Lot of three marbles. All are Clambroths. First is translucent white base with teal blue strands. 21/32". Near Mint(+) (8.8). Second is a translucent white base with alternating green and red strands. 11/16". Good (7.4). The last is a semi-opaque white base. Alternating green and blue outer strands. Unusual marble. Internal fractures. 3/4". Near Mint (8.4). Pre-Sale Estimate: $150-$300. Final Bid: $140.
Lot #107. OTHER HANDMADE. Clambroth. Black base. White strands. Two tiny chips. 21/32". Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $200-$400. Final Bid: $160.
Lot #108. OTHER HANDMADE. Clambroth. Opaque black base. Nineteen white strands on the surface. Very minor rubbing. 13/16". Mint(-) (9.2). Pre-Sale Estimate: $300-$600. Final Bid: $270.
Lot #109. OTHER HANDMADE. Clambroth. Opaque white base. Alternating green and purple lines. Unusual. A couple of minor subsurface moons. 5/8". Near Mint(+) (8.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $150-$300. Final Bid: $180.
Lot #110. OTHER HANDMADE. Clambroth. Rare colors. Opaque white base. Alternating strands of blue, purple and turquoise. 9/16". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $150-$300. Final Bid: $270.
Lot #111. OTHER HANDMADE. Clambroth. Opaque white base. Alternating green and pink lines. Overall haziness and some minor subsurface hits. 21/32". Near Mint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $100-$200. Final Bid: $120.
Lot #112. OTHER HANDMADE. Indian. Lot of three marbles. First is a colorful indian with sixty percent coverage. Mis-shaped during manufacture. 23/32". Mint(-) (9.2). Seocnd is 11/16" and Collectible. Third is 23/32" and Near Mint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $125-$250. Final Bid: $95.
Lot #113. OTHER HANDMADE. Indian. Opaque black base. One band covering about thirty percent of the surface. The band is dark blue edged with white. One tiny melt spot. 3/4". Mint (9.4). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $80.
Lot #114. SWIRL. Banded. Translucent green base glass. Central filament. Outer surface is bands of white and yellow. One tiny melt spot. 17/32". Mint(-) (9.0). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $55.
Lot #115. OTHER HANDMADE. Indian. Opaque black base. Two bands covering about seventy percent of the surface. Bands include red, blue, green and yellow. A couple of tiny airholes. Large size! 15/16". Mint (9.4). Pre-Sale Estimate: $300-$600. Final Bid: $230.
Lot #116. OTHER HANDMADE. Indian. Opaque black base. Two bands covering about sixty percent of the surface. One band is white and yellow. Other is blue, white and yellow. 11/16". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $125-$250. Final Bid: $130.
Lot #117. OTHER HANDMADE. Indian. Opaque black base. ONe band is red and white. One is blue and white. One small subsurface moon. 19/32". Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $100-$200. Final Bid: $80.
Lot #118. OTHER HANDMADE. Indian. Lot of two marbles. Both are peewees!! First has two bands of green and white. 1/2". Near Mint (8.5). Second has a green and white bande and a blue and white bands. 1/2". Mint(-) (9.0). Pre-Sale Estimate: $130-$275. Final Bid: $120.
Lot #119. SWIRL. Peppermint. Lot of two marbles. Both are transparent clear base with a subsurface layer of white. First has two blue bands and six pink bands. 11/16". Mint (9.7). Second has two blue bands and five red bands. 21/32". Collectible. Pre-Sale Estimate: $100-$200. Final Bid: $95.
Lot #120. SWIRL. Peppermint. Lot of two marbles. Both are transparent clear base with subsurface layer of white. First has two blue bands and four red bands. 9/16". Mint (9.9). Second has two blue bands and six red bands. There is also a red band in one of the blue bands. 21/32". Mint(-) (9.1). Pre-Sale Estimate: $150-$300. Final Bid: $140.
Lot #121. SWIRL. Peppermint. Lot of two marbles. Both are transparent clear base with subsurface white. First has two blue bands on four red bands. 9/16". Mint (9.9). Second has two blue bands and six red bands. 21/32". Near Mint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $125-$250. Final Bid: $90.
Lot #122. SWIRL. Peppermint. Hard to find beach ball style. Transparent clear base with subsurface layer of white. Two blue bands alternating with two red bands. Has a few cold roll lines. 11/16". Mint (9.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $125-$250. Final Bid: $110.
Lot #123. SWIRL. Peppermint. Transparent clear base. Opaque white subsurface layer. Two wide blue panels. Four red strands. A peewee! Hard to find. 1/2". Mint (9.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $100-$200. Final Bid: $110.
Lot #124. SWIRL. Peppermint. Transparent clear base with subsurface opaque white. Two blue bands and four red bands. One melt spot. 11/16". Mint (9.3). Pre-Sale Estimate: $65-$130. Final Bid: $65.
Lot #125. OTHER HANDMADE. Mica. Tranparent blue glass loaded with mica. A few small chips and flakes, some haziness. 1-1/8". Near Mint (8.4). Pre-Sale Estimate: $40-$75. Final Bid: $60.
Lot #126. OTHER HANDMADE. Mica. Teal blue mica. Loaded with flakes of mica. Has a central filament. A beautiful marble. 21/32". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $35-$70. Final Bid: $185.
Lot #127. OTHER HANDMADE. Mica. Transparent deep burgundy red with loads of mica. Marble has been badly buffed. Pontils remain. A beauty. 23/32". Pre-Sale Estimate: $300-$500. Final Bid: $290.
Lot #128. OTHER HANDMADE. Mica. Amethyst mica. Lots of mica in it. One small chip and some haziness. Shooter. Amethyst micas are very hard to find, and this one is a shooter!! 13/16". Near Mint(+) (8.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $32.
Lot #129. OTHER HANDMADE. Mist. Transparent clear base with red and pink subsurface bands. Lots of floating mica. Absolutely superb Mist with mica. Very hard to find in this kind of condition. Harder to find coloring too. 11/16". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $80-$175. Final Bid: $290.
Lot #130. OTHER HANDMADE. Mica. Lot of three marbles. Two are clear micas. The other is deep amethyst. The clear ones are 9/16" and Near Mint (8.6-8.4). The amethyst is 19/32" and Mint (9.8). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $55.
Lot #131. OTHER HANDMADE. Mica. Lot of three marbles. First is actually a green mist with mica. Has one fracture. 23/32". Near Mint(-) (8.1). Second is a brown mica. 13/16". Good (7.5). Third is a clear mica. 23/32". Near Mint(-) (8.1). Pre-Sale Estimate: $30-$60. Final Bid: $30.
Lot #132. OTHER HANDMADE. Mica. Lot of four marbles. Amber, 7/8", Mint(-) (9.1). Green, 23/32", Mint (9.6). Amber, 21/32", Near Mint(-) (8.1). Clear, 19/32", Mint (9.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $70-$140. Final Bid: $70.
Lot #133. OTHER HANDMADE. Mica. Lot of three marbles. Amber, 1", Good (7.5). Amber, ghost core, 11/16", Mint(-) (9.1). Light green, 17/32", Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $35.
Lot #134. OTHER HANDMADE. Banded Opaque. Light green base. Two bands covering about fifty five percent of the surface. Bands are white, red and blue. A couple of very tiny pinpricks. 11/16". Mint(-) (9.1). Pre-Sale Estimate: $200-$400. Final Bid: $140.
Lot #135. OTHER HANDMADE. Banded Opaque. Bluish-white opaque base. Has blue, green and yellow strands on one side. Blue, green, yellow and red strands on the other side. A beauty.A couple of very tiny pinpricks. 21/32". Mint(-) (9.1). Pre-Sale Estimate: $200-$400. Final Bid: $150.
Lot #136. OTHER HANDMADE. Banded Opaque. Blue base. Two bands covering about twenty five percent of the surface. Bands are red. Barely visible. Surface in great shape! 21/32". Mint (9.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $250-$500. Final Bid: $161.
Lot #137. OTHER HANDMADE. Banded transparent. Transparent red base. Single white strand on the surface. Unusual, especially in this color base glass. 11/16". Mint(-) (9.1). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $135.
Lot #138. OTHER HANDMADE. Banded Opaque. Opaque white base with a section of green tinted clear glass running from pontil to pontil. 11/16". Near Mint (8.4). Pre-Sale Estimate: $65-$125. Final Bid: $45.
Lot #139. SWIRL. Gooseberry. Transparent amber yellow with fifteen subsurface white strands. 11/16". Mint (9.6). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $150.
Lot #140. SWIRL. Cornhusk. Cornhusk variety of banded swirl. Transparent light amber base. Opaque white subsurface band. 1/2". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $100-$200. Final Bid: $130.
Lot #141. OTHER HANDMADE. Clearie. Lot of two marbles. Both are translucent clearies. One is white. 1/2". Mint (9.9). Other is rose. 23/32". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $40-$80. Final Bid: $45.
Lot #142. SWIRL. Cornhusk. Cornhusk variety of banded swirl. Very large marble, but lightly polished. Transparent amber glass. Two ghost cores. Nice subsurface white band. The surface has been polished. One pontil remains. There are the remnants of some chips. Very hard to find them this large in any condition. 1-1/8". Pre-Sale Estimate: $125-$250. Final Bid: $150.
Lot #143. ASSORTED HANDMADE. . Lot of five marbles. Three micas: Green, 9/16", Mint (9.7); Green, 7/8", Near Mint (8.5); Yellow, 21/32", Mint(-) (9.0). Next is a handmade clearie, 7/8", Near Mint (8.5). Last is a handcut agate, banded, 15/16", Near Mint (8.6). Excellent group. Pre-Sale Estimate: $80-$175. Final Bid: $55.
Lot #144. ASSORTED HANDMADE. . Lot of six marbles. First is a divided core swirl with translucent purple in the core. 3/4". Mint (9.9). Second is a naked solid core swirl with translucent core panels of blue and amethyst, alternating with white and orange. 9/16". Mint(-) (9.1). Third is a blue glass banded swirl with white surface strands. 19/32". Mint(-) (9.1). Next wo are a black and a white ballot box marbles. 19/32". Mint (9.9). Last is an unusual semi-translucent green clearie. 13/16". Near Mint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $125-$250. Final Bid: $95.
Lot #145. ASSORTED HANDMADE. . Lot of six marbles. First two are indian swirls. Each has about 80% coverage. 13/16" & Good(+), 13/16" & Near Mint(-). Third is a cornhusk swirl, 7/8", Collectible. Fourth is an end of cane transparent blue clearie with a partial ghost core, 5/8", Mint(-) (9.1). Fifth is a translucent custard swirl with red outer bands. 15/16". Near Mint (8.5). Last is a translucent white clambroth with red outer strands. Has internal fractures. 9/16". Collectible. Pre-Sale Estimate: $200-$400. Final Bid: $180.
Lot #146. NON-GLASS HANDMADE. Crockery. Lot of two marbles. One is a glazed lined crockery, the other is an unglazed lined crockery. Both are nice examples. 3/4" & 13/16". The larger is missing some glaze. Mint (9.8) and Mint(-) (9.1). Pre-Sale Estimate: $60-$125. Final Bid: $55.
Lot #147. MISCELLANEOUS. Mineral. Lot of three marbles. First is a handcut banded agate. 21/32". Mint(-) (9.0). Second is a modern banded agate. 3/4". Mint (9.9). Last is a black banded agate. 19/32". Near Mint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $40-$80. Final Bid: $30.
Lot #148. NON-GLASS HANDMADE. Assorted. Lot of seven marbles. Five are lined crockery. Two are chinas. 1/2" to 3/4". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $45.
Lot #149. NON-GLASS HANDMADE. Crockery. Very large glazed lined crockery. It is very hard to find these large ones. White base. Five beautiful green and blue lines circle the marble in an erratic pattern. Beautiful condition. 1-1/4". Mint (9.8). Pre-Sale Estimate: $130-$275. Final Bid: $110.
Lot #150. NON-GLASS HANDMADE. China. Glazed handpainted china. Red, blue and black lines. No fading. Large marble. Excellent example. 1-3/8". Mint(-) (9.1). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $110.
Lot #151. NON-GLASS HANDMADE. Bennington. Fancy bennington. Blue, brown and green on a white base. 1-3/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $60-$125. Final Bid: $40.
Lot #152. MISCELLANEOUS. Mineral. Lot of eight spheres. Assorted minerals. 23/32" to 1-1/16". Mint (9.9-9.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $45.
Lot #153. NON-GLASS HANDMADE. Spongeware. Large spongeware marble. 1-1/2". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $75.
Lot #154. NON-GLASS HANDMADE. China. Lot of four marbles. All four are unglazed but handpainted. Some fading. These are large chinas. 1-1/2". Near Mint (8.6). Pre-Sale Estimate: $125-$250. Final Bid: $70.
Lot #155. NON-GLASS HANDMADE. Bennington. Lot of eight marbles. Six are fancy benningtons, one is a blue bennington, one is a large brown. 11/16" to 1-3/8". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint (8.6). Pre-Sale Estimate: $100-$200. Final Bid: $32.
Lot #156. NON-GLASS HANDMADE. Bennington. Lot of thirty two marbles. All are benningtons. Five are blue, twenty-seven are brown. Almost all Mint. 9/16" to 3/4". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint (8.6). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $29.
Lot #157. MISCELLANEOUS. Mineral. Lot of two spheres. Snowflake obsidian, 3-1/2", Mint (9.9). Onyx, some imperfections, 3-1/8", Near Mint(+) (8.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $100-$200. Final Bid: $70.
Lot #158. NON-GLASS HANDMADE. Carpet ball. White porcelain sphere. Handpainted with concentric rings of blue running in two directions. Used. 3". Good(+) (7.8). Pre-Sale Estimate: $60-$125. Final Bid: $65.
Lot #159. MISCELLANEOUS. Mineral. Large agate sphere. 2-7/8". Mint(-) (9.1). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $25.
Lot #160. NON-GLASS HANDMADE. Clay. Lot of approximately three hundred marbles. All are dyed and natural clays. 7/16" to 13/16". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $30-$60. Final Bid: $22.
Lot #161. NON-GLASS HANDMADE. Assorted. Lot of forty marbles. Three are chinas with handpainted helixes. Thirty seven are Bennington. Browns and blues. 17/32" to 3/4". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $42.
Lot #162. NON-GLASS HANDMADE. Bennington. Lot of twenty five marbles. All are benningtons. Fifteen brown, nine blue, one fancy. 3/4" to 1-5/16". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $65-$130. Final Bid: $37.
Lot #163. OTHER HANDMADE. Clearie. Huge glass sphere. Transparent vaseline yellow sphere. Very flourescent. Handmade, but I have no idea what the age is of it. You can see where the pontil was, but it has been fire-polished. 3-7/8". Mint(-) (9.1). Pre-Sale Estimate: $100-$200. Final Bid: $140.
Lot #164. MISCELLANEOUS. Mineral. Wood solitaire board with thirty six mineral spheres. A variety of minerals. Board is 16" diameter. Spheres are 1-3/16" diameter. Nice set. Modern. All Mint. Pre-Sale Estimate: $200-$400. Final Bid: $120.
Lot #165. MISCELLANEOUS. Alphabet Plate. Old child's alphabet plate. Fired white pottery. Shallow bowl or plate. The rim has the letters of the alphabet around it. The center is a handpainted scene of boys playing marbles. Black transfer and then handpainted. Reads "Little Boys at Marble Play on the Summer Holiday". Has significant age crazing. Has a small spot on the front picture, off to one side, that flaked off. Also, an older rim chip, mostly on the back. These are very hard to find. Dates from the mid-1800's. Just over 6" diameter. Near Mint (8.4). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $100.
Lot #166. MISCELLANEOUS. Jewel Tray. Lot of two items. Both are jewel trays. Both have blue marbles. One has rusted backing. The other is missing the backing. 3-1/4". Good(+) (7.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $10-$20. Final Bid: $50.
Lot #167. TRANSITIONAL. Ground pontil. Beautiful ground pontil transitional. Transparent green glass with some interior white near the bottom. Excellent ground pontil. This one is a beauty. American, circa 1890-1910. 3/4". Mint (9.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $85-$170. Final Bid: $70.
Lot #168. TRANSITIONAL. Crease pontil. Exceptional example. Electric red swirls on white. Nice crease pontil. This marble looks exactly like an American Agate. Exhibits the "9" and swirl pattern seen on these opaque slag crease and pinch pontils. Coloring would indicate Christensen Agate. Pontil would indicate unknown origin. You decide. One tiny melt spot. 5/8". Mint (9.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $25-$50. Final Bid: $40.
Lot #169. TRANSITIONAL. Ground pontil. Transparent aqua glass with a little opaque white in it and on it. Very nicely faceted ground pontil. One melt spot and several subsurface moons. American, circa 1890-1915. 25/32". Near Mint (8.3). Pre-Sale Estimate: $30-$60. Final Bid: $30.
Lot #170. TRANSITIONAL. Melted pontil. Lot of two marbles. Both are brown/purple slags. Nice pontils. Each has a tiny sparkle. 23/32". Mint(-) (9.2). Pre-Sale Estimate: $60-$125. Final Bid: $50.
Lot #171. TRANSITIONAL. Crease pontil. Lot of six marbles. Assortment of aqua, blue and brown slags with crease pontils. Nice group. 9/16" to 11/16". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $35-$70. Final Bid: $75.
Lot #172. TRANSITIONAL. Crease pontil. Lot of eight marbles. Assortment of crease pontil marbles. Includes opaque white slags and transparent color slags. Excellent assortment. Almost all Mint. 9/16" to 3/4". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint(+) (8.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $55.
Lot #173. TRANSITIONAL. Assorted. Lot of thirteen marbles. Assortment of pinch and crease pontil. All are opaque white with either bright red or bright orange swirls. A few have some damage. Some have "9"s. 5/8" to 3/4". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $80-$175. Final Bid: $60.
Lot #174. M.F. CHRISTENSEN & SON COMPANY. Brick. Super marble! Oxblood red with white and black swirls. Nicely handgathered. In great shape. 21/32". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $60-$125. Final Bid: $80.
Lot #175. M.F. CHRISTENSEN & SON COMPANY. Green Brick. Transparent very dark green base with some oxblood red swirls in it. Some collectors would call this an oxblood slag because there is so little oxblood in it. Either way it is rare. 5/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $130-$275. Final Bid: $120.
Lot #176. M.F. CHRISTENSEN & SON COMPANY. Brick. Beautiful brick. Oxblood red with some thin black swirls and a white patch. Nice pattern. 21/32". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $60-$125. Final Bid: $30.
Lot #177. M.F. CHRISTENSEN & SON COMPANY. Green Brick. Transparent very dark green base with some oxblood red swirls in it. Some collectors would call this an oxblood slag because there is so little oxblood in it. Either way it is rare. 21/32". Mint(-) (9.2). Pre-Sale Estimate: $130-$275. Final Bid: $120.
Lot #178. M.F. CHRISTENSEN & SON COMPANY. Brick. Oxblood red with black and white swirls. A beauty. One tiny pinprick. 19/32". Mint(-) (9.1). Pre-Sale Estimate: $65-$130. Final Bid: $42.
Lot #179. M.F. CHRISTENSEN & SON COMPANY. Brick. Super marble! Oxblood red with some thin black swirls and a couple of white swirls. In great shape. 3/4". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $65-$130. Final Bid: $130.
Lot #180. M.F. CHRISTENSEN & SON COMPANY. Brick. Shooter Brick. Predominately oxblood red with just a little black spiraling. Some light pitting on the surface. Akron OH, circa 1915-1917. 13/16". Near Mint(+) (8.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $45.
Lot #181. CHRISTENSEN AGATE COMPANY. Swirl. A very rare pastel swirl. Pastel colors. White, lavender and pink. This is a two seam marble. Superb and stunning marble. Two very tiny air holes. This marble is the same exact colors as the handgathered Christensen Agate that I have sold in several of the CyberAuctions. But, it is a double seam, possibly handgathered. Super marble!!! Cambridge OH, circa 1926-1927. 21/32". Mint (9.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $125-$250. Final Bid: $65.
Lot #182. CHRISTENSEN AGATE COMPANY. Slag. Electric yellow slag. A beauty. Electric yellow transparent base with opaque white bands and swirls in it. Two seam design. In great shape. 5/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $65-$130. Final Bid: $95.
Lot #183. CHRISTENSEN AGATE COMPANY. Swirl Flame. Three color swirl flame. Opaque white base. Transparent very dark red/brown and opaque yellow/mustard swirling. Some nice flaming. Looks like a Bloodie with the addition of yellow. A beauty! 5/8". Mint (9.8). Pre-Sale Estimate: $225-$450. Final Bid: $360.
Lot #184. CHRISTENSEN AGATE COMPANY. Striped transparent. Translucent yellow base (hard to find). Two seam. Some white striping on one side. In great shape. Hard marble to find. 5/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $40-$80. Final Bid: $85.
Lot #185. CHRISTENSEN AGATE COMPANY. Striped opaque. Superior electric striped opaque. Bright opaque white base. Electric orange bands and striping on the entire surface. Single seam. In excellent shape. Superior example. Cambridge OH, circa 1927-1929. 21/32". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $65.
Lot #186. CHRISTENSEN AGATE COMPANY. Guinea. Very nice Guinea. Transparent clear base. Two seams. Covered by white, yellow, orange, light blue, lavender, black. There is lots of color inside the marble too, although it is hard to see. Two very tiny very shallow flakes. Super marble. 11/16". Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $350-$700. Final Bid: $335.
Lot #187. CHRISTENSEN AGATE COMPANY. Slag. Lot of two marbles. First is a clear slag. Two seam. Subsurface moon. Very bright. 21/32". Near Mint(+) (8.8). The second is a green slag. Single seam. One tiny subsurface moon. 5/8". Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $25-$50. Final Bid: $5.
Lot #188. CHRISTENSEN AGATE COMPANY. Swirl. Lot of six marbles. Assortment of colors. All are two-color. Nice group. Three are Mint. 19/32" to 11/16". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint (8.4). Pre-Sale Estimate: $45-$90. Final Bid: $135.
Lot #189. CHRISTENSEN AGATE COMPANY. Swirl. Lot of seven marbles. Assortment of two-color swirls. Five are Christensen Agate, two are probably Heaton Agate. Nice variety of colors. Most have some damage. 19/32" to 5/8". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint (8.4). Pre-Sale Estimate: $30-$60. Final Bid: $32.
Lot #190. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Lemonade oxblood. Semi-opaque flourescent ade base. Thin semi-opaque wispy white swirls, with excellent oxblood on the surface. Superb marble. 11/16". Mint (9.8). Pre-Sale Estimate: $60-$125. Final Bid: $125.
Lot #191. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Sparkler. Very nice. Fat vane of colors in the center. White, blue, green, yellow, brown. 5/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $30-$60. Final Bid: $50.
Lot #192. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Carnelian oxblood. Translucent milky white base. Semi-opaque brown swirls on the surface. Excellent oxblood. Shooter marble!!! Super marble. 3/4". Mint (9.8). Pre-Sale Estimate: $130-$275. Final Bid: $165.
Lot #193. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Silver oxblood. Translucent silver base, wispy white swirls, excellent oxblood on the surface. Super marble. 5/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $20-$40. Final Bid: $37.
Lot #194. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Popeye patch. Flourescent green and yellow Popeye. Almost no twist to the marble, it is a patch. Very flourescent with a wide flourscent spiral. Two tiny flakes. Super marble. Rare. Clarksburg WV, circa 1927-1935. 3/4". Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $110-$225. Final Bid: $140.
Lot #195. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Patch oxblood. Three large marbles. All are patch oxbloods. Two look like they could be Vitro, based on the pattern. One has a large clear patch, one has a smaller clear patch, and the other is opaque white. All have small chips, flakes and subsurface moons. 31/32" to 1-1/16". Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $34.
Lot #196. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Limeade oxblood. Excellent example. A limeade corkscrew with oxblood spirals on it. Overall light pitting. Clarksburg WV, circa 1928-1935. 5/8". Near Mint (8.3). Pre-Sale Estimate: $45-$90. Final Bid: $35.
Lot #197. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Original box. Original box of "100 TRI-COLOR AGATES NO. 1". Red stock box. Large logo on the top cover in black. Well-centered. Still has original Montgomery Ward price tag on it reading twenty-nine cents. Top is in great shape. A minor scuff on a flap. All metal tabs are intact and without rust. Contains one hundred 5/8" four color patches. All are Mint. Excellent stock box!!!!! Box is 7-1/4" x 7-1/4" x 5/8" and Mint. Marbles are Mint. Pre-Sale Estimate: $450-$900. Final Bid: $475.
Lot #198. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Blue oxblood. Translucent milky white base. Narrow spiral of translucent blue. Wider spiral of blue. Another spiral of oxblood in the blue. Clarksburg WV, circa 1925-1935. 5/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $100.
Lot #199. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Popeye corkscrew. Red and yellow Popeye. 5/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $17.50-$35. Final Bid: $34.
Lot #200. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Original box. An original yellow Popeye box. The top has some waterstaining with foxing on the lower ten percent of the top and that flap. A little missing yellow paper at the left bottom corner, and that corner is split. Box bottom has minimal waterstaining, the damage seems to be contained to the box top. Bag is dirty, but the graphic is well-centered and uniform in color and shade. Includes six limeades, six lemonades and non-flourescent Ringers (red). All are 19/32" to 5/8". The marbles may be original to this box, some boxes have been found in unused condition that contained these types of marbles. Box top is Near Mint (8.6), box bottom is Mint(-) (9.2), bag is Near Mint(+) (8.7), marbles are Mint (9.9-9.0). Still, a hard set to find. Pre-Sale Estimate: $1100-$2200. Final Bid: $825.
Lot #201. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Original box. Original box of "60 Game Marbles No. 00". Tan cardboard box. Complete set of marbles. Corners on the top are split. This box has the number and size printed one the edge flap, almost off the bottom of it. Faded printing. Pre-Sale Estimate: $25-$50. Final Bid: $25.
Lot #202. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Original box. Original box of "60 Game Marbles No. 00". Tan cardboard box. Complete set of marbles. Small crush and rub to the right hand edge. This box has the number and size printed at the top above the logo. Dark printing. Pre-Sale Estimate: $30-$60. Final Bid: $40.
Lot #203. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Popeye corkscrew. Purple and yellow Popeye. Dark and light purple next to each other. Very nice marble. 5/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $55-$110. Final Bid: $95.
Lot #204. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Popeye. Very nice Popeye hybrid. Red, yellow and green. The three colors, plus the white, appear as snakes on the surface. Has two tiny subsurface moons. 5/8". Near Mint(+) (8.8). Pre-Sale Estimate: $60-$125. Final Bid: $100.
Lot #205. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Popeye corkscrew. Purple and yellow Popeye. Light purple. A beauty. 5/8". Mint (9.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $75.
Lot #206. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Lemonade. Gorgeous lemonade shooter. Very flourescent ade base. Wispy translucent white swirls. Opaque yellow swirl. In great shape. A super example. 29/32". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $35-$70. Final Bid: $60.
Lot #207. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Silver oxblood. Translucent silver base, wispy white swirls, excellent oxblood on the surface. Super marble. 5/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $20-$40. Final Bid: $65.
Lot #208. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Ade hybrid. Very hard to find lemonade/limeade hybrid. Semi-opaque flourescent ade base. Opaque white spiral. Semi-opaque green spiral with a semi-opaque yellow spiral next to it. A couple of tiny chips in one spot, and a few sparkles. Very difficult to find, and a shooter too. 15/16". Near Mint (8.6). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $117.
Lot #209. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Milky oxblood. Translucent milky white base with some semi-opaque wispy white swirls, excellent oxblood on the surface. Shooter marble!!! Super marble. 3/4". Mint (9.8). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $120.
Lot #210. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Swirl oxblood. Lot of two marbles. Opaque white base. Both have nice oxblood swirls on them. 19/32". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $35-$70. Final Bid: $50.
Lot #211. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Akroite. Lot of three items. All are Akro Agate Rectangular Ashtray, Long Tab, No. 259. Two are orange and white, one is green and white. 4" x 2-1/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $40-$80. Final Bid: $45.
Lot #212. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Corkscrew. Lot of three marbles. Super group of Ringers. Translucent white base with semi-opaque wispy white and translucent red on the surface. All are beauties. 21/32". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $25-$50. Final Bid: $35.
Lot #213. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Popeye. Lot of three marbles. Two are red and yellow. One is green and red. One red and yellow has a subsurface moon. 5/8". Mint (9.9) and Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $40-$80. Final Bid: $60.
Lot #214. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Patch oxblood. Lot of three marbles. All three are the same. About one-third each of oxblood, white and green. 19/32". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $20-$40. Final Bid: $38.
Lot #215. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Corkscrew. Lot of four marbles. Includes a shooter Ace, a red and green Popeye, a blue and yellow Popeye, and a red and yellow Popeye. 19/32" to 31/32". Mint(-) (9.1) to Near Mint(+) (8.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $40-$80. Final Bid: $45.
Lot #216. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Corkscrew. Lot of four marbles. Red and yellow, 1-1/16", Mint(-) (9.1). Red and green, 15/16", Mint(-) (9.0). Red, green and white, 7/8", Mint (9.7). Cornelian, not a corkscrew, 25/32", Near Mint (8.6). Pre-Sale Estimate: $100-$200. Final Bid: $70.
Lot #217. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Assorted oxblood. Lot of five marbles. Silver oxblood, blue oxblood, lemonade oxblood, egg yolk oxblood, and an M.F. Christensen Brick. 5/8" to 3/4". Near Mint(+) (8.9) to Near Mint (8.3). Consignor note: 8, 9, 10.1, 81, 82 Pre-Sale Estimate: $150-$300. Final Bid: $100.
Lot #218. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Corkscrew. Lot of five marbles. All are shooter corkscrews. One is a white ribbon in transparent blue, two are red on green, two are red on yellow. 15/16" to 31/32". Near Mint(+) (8.9-8.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $60-$125. Final Bid: $85.
Lot #219. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Corkscrew. Lot of seven marbles. Includes two Carnelians, three Ringers, and Imperial, and a three color snake. 19/32" to 21/32". Mint(-) (9.1) to Near Mint(+) (8.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $25-$50. Final Bid: $75.
Lot #220. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Corkscrew. Lot of ten marbles. All are flourescent. Assortment of types and colors. About half Mint. 9/16" to 11/16". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint(+) (8.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $70.
Lot #221. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Corkscrew. Lot of eleven marbles. All are three color corkscrews. Nine have white. Almost all are Mint. 19/32" to 5/8". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint(+) (8.8). Pre-Sale Estimate: $80-$175. Final Bid: $120.
Lot #222. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Corkscrew. Lot of eleven marbles. Includes two-color opaque, ribbon and snake. One double twist snake and one triple twist ribbon. Nice assortment. About half Mint. 19/32" to 5/8". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint (8.6). Pre-Sale Estimate: $40-$80. Final Bid: $50.
Lot #223. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Corkscrew. Lot of twelve marbles. Assortment of ribbons and snakes. All are transparent clear base. Great assortment of colors. A couple of double twists in here. Most are Mint. 19/32" to 21/32". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint(+) (8.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $35-$70. Final Bid: $75.
Lot #224. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Helmet Patch. Lot of twelve marbles. Assortment of colors. Some collectors believe that these are Vitro Agate. Almost all Mint. 19/32" to 5/8". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint(+) (8.8). Pre-Sale Estimate: $30-$60. Final Bid: $17.
Lot #225. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Corkscrew. Lot of fourteen marbles. Assortment of ribbons and snakes. All are color base. Great assortment of colors. A couple of double twists in here. Most are Mint. 19/32" to 11/16". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint(+) (8.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $140.
Lot #226. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Corkscrew. Lot of sixteen marbles. Assortment of two- and three-color. Only a couple are white-base. Nice assortment. Some have damage. 5/8" to 3/4". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $50.
Lot #227. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Corkscrew. Lot of twenty one marbles. All are two-color white-base corkscrews. Some have damage. 5/8" to 3/4". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint (8.6). Pre-Sale Estimate: $40-$80. Final Bid: $26.
Lot #228. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Corkscrew. Lot of twenty four marbles. Twenty three are corkscrews. Thirteen of those are blue and white. Remainder are two- and three-color. There is also one M.F. Christensen Brick. Some have damage. 5/8" to 15/16". Mint (9.9) to Good (7.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $32.
Lot #229. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Helmet patch. Lot of thirty seven marbles. Nice assortment of colors. There is some discussion among collectors that these may be Vitro and not Akro. 19/32" to 21/32". Almost all are Mint. Mint (9.9) to Near Mint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $80-$175. Final Bid: $50.
Lot #230. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Corkscrew. Lot of forty marbles. All are two-color color-base corkscrews. Nice assortment of colors. Almost all are Mint. 19/32" to 11/16". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $100-$200. Final Bid: $160.
Lot #231. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Slag. Lot of forty eight marbles. Nice set. Almost all Akro. Almost all are Mint. Includes twenty four red, seven yellow, ten clear and seven aqua. 19/32" to 7/8". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $150-$300. Final Bid: $205.
Lot #232. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Corkscrew. Lot of approximately ninety marbles. All are two-color white-base corkscrews. Nice assortment of colors. Almost all are Mint. 19/32" to 15/16". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $100-$200. Final Bid: $110.
Lot #233. AKRO AGATE COMPANY. Slag. Lot of one hundred six marbles. Nice set. Almost all Akro. Almost all are Mint. Includes twelve purple, forty one brown, twenty six green, twenty seven blue. 19/32" to 7/8". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $150-$300. Final Bid: $85.
Lot #234. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rainbo. Two color National Line Rainbo Bumblebee. Aventurine black on yellow. Fiery aventurine. A beauty. 21/32". Mint (9.8). Pre-Sale Estimate: $35-$70. Final Bid: $90.
Lot #235. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rainbo. Large marble. Opaque light blue base with four red and orange ribbons on it. Consignor calls it a Superman wannabe, but it only has four ribbons. The widest has stretched to orange. One small flake, one small melt crease, one tiny manufacturing pit. 7/8". Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $40-$80. Final Bid: $35.
Lot #236. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rainbo. Three color National Line Rainbo Superman. Opaque light blue base. One yellow ribbon, one wide transparent red ribbon, two orange/red ribbons and two very short yellow and red ribbons. Some black on the marble too. In great shape. Lots of swirling. 19/32". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $150-$300. Final Bid: $127.
Lot #237. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. Picture Marble - comic. Black transfer of Betty. Mustard base with red patch. Transfer is dark. Well-centered on the mustard patch. Blown out air hole on the front of the marble, but not touching the transfer. 21/32". Mint (9.1). Pre-Sale Estimate: $200-$400. Final Bid: $205.
Lot #238. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. Picture Marble - comic. Black transfer of Smitty. Mustard base with light green patch. Transfer is dark. There is a tiny crease on the marble and the name on the transfer goes through it. The top of the first "T" and the middle of the second "T" are missing. The bottom of the "Y" just barely touches the green patch. Surface in great shape. 21/32". Mint (9.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $65-$130. Final Bid: $50.
Lot #239. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rainbo. Three color National Line Rainbo Superman. Opaque light blue base. Four red ribbons, two yellow ribbons.Very well formed with three loops encircling the circumference of the marble. Surface is undamaged except for a 3/16" shallow flake on one side. A beauty. It is very hard to find this bigger than 3/4". 25/32". Near Mint(+) (8.8). Pre-Sale Estimate: $210-$425. Final Bid: $220.
Lot #240. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. Picture Marble - comic. Black transfer of Betty. Opaque white base, transparent green patch. Unusual color combination for Betty. Transfer is a bit light. Well-centered on the white. 21/32". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $200-$400. Final Bid: $160.
Lot #241. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rainbo. Two color National Line Rainbo Cub Scout. Yellow ribbons on light blue. Shooter size. One very tiny flake. 27/32". Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $35-$70. Final Bid: $45.
Lot #242. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rainbo. Two color National Line Rainbo. Four aventurine red ribbons on white. The consignor calls this a Red Zebra (smile). I have never seen a red National Line Rainbo with more aventurine in it!!! Rare marble. In great shape. 5/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $80-$175. Final Bid: $170.
Lot #243. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rainbo. Two color National Line Rainbo Zebra. Four wide aventurine black ribbons on white. There is so much aventurine that it is silver! A beauty. 21/32". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $25-$50. Final Bid: $40.
Lot #244. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rainbo. Three color National Line Rainbo Christmas Tree. Opaque white base. Two wide swirls of transparent green. Four swirls of transparent red. Two of the red are covered by the green. Very swirled. Minimal ribboning. Some sparkles and one pit. 5/8". Near Mint (8.6). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $90.
Lot #245. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rainbo. Three color National Line Rainbo Christmas Tree. Opaque creamy white base (harder to find) with three transparent green ribbons and three wide transparent red ribbons. One tiny flake and two tiny sparkles. Still, a super marble. 5/8". Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $60.
Lot #246. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. Miller swirl. Five color Miller swirl multicolor. Transparent green base. Light blue, light yellow, white and oxblood swirl. Rare marble!!!! 19/32". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $130.
Lot #247. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. Picture Marble - comic. Black transfer of Koko. White base, transparent green patch. Transfer is dark and well-centerd. 21/32". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $60-$125. Final Bid: $55.
Lot #248. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rainbo. Two color National Line Rainbo Zebra. Shooter size!!! Opaque white base. Four ribbons of aventurine black. One ribbon is narrow and on one side of the marble. The other three ribbons have smeared together to cover almost the entire other side of the marble. This has two seams, so it is not a Miller Swirl, but it looks like one. 3/4". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $85.
Lot #249. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rainbo. Two color National Line Rainbo Zebra in a broken corkscrew pattern. Opaque white base, four aventurine black ribbons. One of the finest examples of a broken corkscrew that I have seen. 11/16". Mint (9.6). Pre-Sale Estimate: $30-$60. Final Bid: $80.
Lot #250. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rainbo. Two color National Line Rainbo Zebra. Semi-opaque white base (not opalescent), with four aventurine black ribbons. Some very minor blue hints at the edge of a couple of ribbons, but the aventurine is black, not blue. 5/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $25-$50. Final Bid: $30.
Lot #251. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rainbo. Two color National Line Rainbo Zebra. Shooter size. Four aventurine black ribbons on opaque white. In great shape. Superb marble. 3/4". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $65-$130. Final Bid: $160.
Lot #252. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rainbo. Three color National Line Rainbo Superman. This is barely a Superman. Opaque light blue base. Four thin red ribbons. Two very thin orange/yellow ribbons. Lots of brown on this marble too. In great shape. 5/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $130-$275. Final Bid: $75.
Lot #253. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. Banana. Tranparent clear base with a transparent bubble filled yellow banana. 19/32". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $20-$40. Final Bid: $22.
Lot #254. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rainbo. Shooter size marble. Opaque light blue base with four red and orange ribbons on it. A little black next to one ribbon. In super shape and well-formed. 25/32". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $60-$125. Final Bid: $110.
Lot #255. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. Picture Marble - comic. Black transfer of Emma. White base, light blue patch. Transfer is dark and well-centerd. 21/32". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $70.
Lot #256. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rainbo. Shooter size marble. Opaque light green base with four red and orange ribbons on it. In super shape. 25/32". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $60-$125. Final Bid: $240.
Lot #257. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rainbo. Three color National Line Rainbo Rebel. Opaque white base with three aventurine black ribbons and three orange ribbons. Heavily swirled. Several tiny pinpricks. 9/16". Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $80-$175. Final Bid: $110.
Lot #258. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. Picture Marble - comic. Black transfer of Annie. White base, red patch. Transfer is dark and well-centerd. 21/32". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $175-$350. Final Bid: $110.
Lot #259. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rebel. Three color National Line Rainbo Rebel. Opaque white base with three ribbons of aventurine black and three ribbons of translucent orange. Almost no white showing. In great shape. 17/32". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $110-$225. Final Bid: $85.
Lot #260. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rebel. Three color National Line Rainbo Rebel. Opaque white base with three ribbons of aventurine black and three ribbons of translucent red. Excellent aventurine. In great shape. 21/32". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $110-$225. Final Bid: $85.
Lot #261. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rainbo. Two color National Line Rainbo Wasp. Opaque red base with aventurine black ribbons. One very tiny pit. A beauty. 5/8". Mint(-) (9.1). Pre-Sale Estimate: $40-$80. Final Bid: $45.
Lot #262. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. Multicolor. Lot of two marbles. Both are super multicolor swirls. Both are transparent green base glass. One has light blue, yellow and white. The other is red, blue and white. 11/16" & 23/32". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $25-$50. Final Bid: $30.
Lot #263. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rainbo. Lot of two marbles. Both are two color National Line Rainbos. One is a Bumblebee and one is a Wasp. Both have very fiery aventurine!! Both are 19/32". The Wasp has a tiny rough spot on it. Mint (9.9) and Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $55-$110. Final Bid: $85.
Lot #264. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rainbo. Lot of two marbles. Both are two color National Line Rainbo. First is transparent green on pale yellow. 21/32". Mint (9.3). The second is translucent red on pale yellow. 11/16". Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $25-$50. Final Bid: $22.
Lot #265. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. Peerless Patch. Lot of three marbles. Two are yellow on aqua. One is aventurine black on white. 19/32" and 11/16". Mint (9.9) to Mint(-) (9.0). Pre-Sale Estimate: $15-$30. Final Bid: $15.
Lot #266. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rainbo. Lot of three marbles.Two are National Line Rainbo Zebras andone is a Peerless Patch. All are aventurine black and white. One NLR is Mint. 5/8" to 11/16". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint (8.6). Pre-Sale Estimate: $30-$60. Final Bid: $36.
Lot #267. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rainbo. Lot of five marbles. All are two color National Line Rainbo. Red ribbons on green. 19/32" to 11/16". Mint (9.9-9.2). Pre-Sale Estimate: $35-$70. Final Bid: $45.
Lot #268. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. Multicolor. Lot of five marbles. Assortment of four- color multicolors. Three are light blue, white and yellow ribbons in transparent green glass. The other two are red, white and light blue ribbons on transparent green glass. One has a thin oxblood line in it. Beautiful marbles. 5/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $60-$125. Final Bid: $50.
Lot #269. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rainbo. Lot of six marbles. Assortment of two color National Line Rainbo. Three are red or orange on yellow or white, three are red or orange on blue. 5/8" to 13/16". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $70-$140. Final Bid: $60.
Lot #270. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. Assorted. Lot of six marbles. Includes a Peerless Patch, two very interesting Rainbos, two multicolor (one is a shooter) and a clear Rainbo with unmelted sand in it. All in very nice shape. 5/8" and 7/8". Mint (9.9-9.7). Pre-Sale Estimate: $60-$125. Final Bid: $55.
Lot #271. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. Slag. Lot of six marbles. All are slags with nice white feathering. Three brown, two blue, one aqua. Two are Mint. 5/8". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $40-$80. Final Bid: $32.
Lot #272. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. National Line Rainbo. Lot of eight marbles. All are National Line Rainbos. Assorted colors. Five are Mint. 19/32" to 23/32". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint(+) (8.8). Pre-Sale Estimate: $90-$180. Final Bid: $70.
Lot #273. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. Banana. Lot of thirty six marbles. All are shooter Bananas. Blue, red or yellow Bananas. 31/32". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $30-$60. Final Bid: $75.
Lot #274. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. Assorted. Lot of seventy one marbles. Eighteen Sunsets, thirty five tri-colors, twelve multicolors, six Bananas. Most are Mint. 19/32" to 5/8". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint (8.6). Pre-Sale Estimate: $60-$125. Final Bid: $85.
Lot #275. PELTIER GLASS COMPANY. Rainbo. Lot of approximately one hundred seventy five marbles. About twenty five are multicolor ribbon. The remainder are white base Rainbos. Includes a number of Bloodies and other opalescents. All about 5/8". Almost all Mint. Pre-Sale Estimate: $65-$130. Final Bid: $85.
Lot #276. MASTER MARBLE/GLASS COMPANY. Original package. Rectangular cardboard box. No. 13 box. Master Glass Company. Sunbeam design. White, shades of red, shades of blue. In great shape with just one tiny tear at an oval. Contains thirteen 23/32" catseyes and brushed marbles. Nice box. 5" x 1-1/2" x 3/4". Mint(-) (9.0). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $80.
Lot #277. MASTER MARBLE/GLASS COMPANY. Original package. Original Master Marble No. 10 cardboard box. Twice the size of the much more common No. 5 box. Red and blue on white with oval cutouts. Bottom has the rules to Ringer printed in blue. Contains about fifty 5/8" to 11/16" marbls. Box is 6-1/4" x 4" x 5/8" has some very minor crushing. Box is Mint(-) (9.1). About a dozen and a half of these boxes showed up at the Atlantic City Antique Show a couple of years ago. They were bought up by two marble dealers. None others have shown up that I am aware of. Pre-Sale Estimate: $125-$250. Final Bid: $140.
Lot #278. MASTER MARBLE/GLASS COMPANY. Sunburst. Lot of ten marbles. Seven are Master Marble Sunbursts, the other three are Master Glass. Nice set. 5/8" to 3/4". Mint (9.9-9.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $60-$125. Final Bid: $70.
Lot #279. VITRO AGATE COMPANY. Original package. Original poly bag. Header label reads "Vitro Agates" "100 - Made in U.S.A. - 100" on each side. Contains one hundred 19/32" brushed four-color patch marbles. Bag is long and narrow. Tiny hole at the bottom seam. This is a very rare bag. 11" x 3". Mint(-)(9.0). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $255.
Lot #280. VITRO AGATE COMPANY. Parrot. Lot of two marbles. Both are opaque white base with lavender, yellow, red and green patches covering it. No aventurine. Poor "V"s. One has a subsurface moon. 29/32". Mint (9.9) and Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $60-$125. Final Bid: $42.
Lot #281. MARBLE KING, INC.. Original package. Poly bag. "19 Rainbow Marble King Marbles 19". Red printed on white with black numbers. Has four Tiger and some four-colors and tri-colors. You almost never see them with Tigers! 5" x 3". Mint (9.6). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $185.
Lot #282. MARBLE KING, INC.. Spidermelon. Spidermelon hybrid. A patch and ribbon of red. An equatorial ribbon of green. The bottom patch is green, with some oxblood, covered by some blue. Very hard marble to find. This one is well-formed and with excellent coloring. 19/32". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $350-$700. Final Bid: $305.
Lot #283. MARBLE KING, INC.. Rainbow. Referred to by some collectors as a Ruby Bee. Yellow patch and ribbon, alternating with mixed red and black patch and ribbon. White stripe in one yellow ribbon. 11/16". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $15-$30. Final Bid: $60.
Lot #284. MARBLE KING, INC.. Original package. Poly bag. "40 Rainbow Marble King Marbles 10cents". Red printed on white with black numbers. Has nine Bumblebees and some tri-colors. 7" x 3". Mint (9.6). Pre-Sale Estimate: $25-$50. Final Bid: $44.
Lot #285. MARBLE KING, INC.. Spiderman. Nice example of a Spiderman. Red and blue patch and ribbon. The blue is light, allowing some white to be seen behind it. Some oxblood in the blue patch. Nice example. 5/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $125-$250. Final Bid: $130.
Lot #286. MARBLE KING, INC.. Green Hornet. Super Green Hornet/Bumblebee hybrid!! Opaque white base. Patch and ribbon of black. Ribbon of yellow with green covering it. Patch of green. Very rare marble!!! 5/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $175-$350. Final Bid: $345.
Lot #287. MARBLE KING, INC.. Original package. Poly bag. One side reads "MARBLE KING". Other side reads "5 BIG BOY 5". Orange and black printed on white. Has five 1" Ravenswood two-color swirls, each a different color. Very hard to find. 5" x 3". Mint(-) (9.2). Pre-Sale Estimate: $40-$80. Final Bid: $110.
Lot #288. MARBLE KING, INC.. Original package. Poly bag. "40 CAT"S EYE Marble King Marbles 10cents". Red printed on white with black numbers. Assortment of colors. 7" x 3". Mint (9.6). Pre-Sale Estimate: $25-$50. Final Bid: $17.
Lot #289. MARBLE KING, INC.. Rainbow. Lot of ten marbles. All are Bumblebees. Nine are vintage Bumblebees. One is modern. Several of the larger ones have typical air holes. 5/8" to 1". Mint (9.9-9.0). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $60.
Lot #290. MARBLE KING, INC.. Rainbow. Lot of thirty-one marbles. Seventeen Wasps, four Cub Scouts, two Girl Scouts, two Cub Scout/Girl Scout hybrids, six Bumblebees. All about 5/8". Only a couple are not Mint. Mint (9.9) to Near Mint(+) (8.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $80-$175. Final Bid: $95.
Lot #291. OTHER MACHINE MADE. Character. Large opaque machine made white marble. Has applied transfers of three pairs of dancers and of a fleur de lis. All transfers are in black and gold. Unusual marble. I have no idea who made, or when. But, not one that you see too often. 1-7/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $20.
Lot #292. OTHER MACHINE MADE. Original package. Yellow cardboard sleeve. Advertising Red Goos Shoes. Two ovals on top with a Red Goose logo on either side. Two side read "They're Half the Fun of Having Feet". Other side reads "FOR BOYS FOR GIRLS". Two Red Goose logos on each side. Nothing on end flaps. Contains five Peltier Rainbos. Everything is Mint. 3-1/4" x 3/4" x 3/4". Pre-Sale Estimate: $100-$200. Final Bid: $105.
Lot #293. OTHER MACHINE MADE. Original box. Very unusual and rare box. I have never seen this one before. Rectangular box. Orange and blue. Two oval cutouts. Reads "Kaysons Marbles Champs". Contains about thirty Alox Agate transparent swirls. The box is 5" x 2-1/2" x 3/4". The marbles are about 5/8. The left had flap is missing. There is some minor creasing on the top, as well as some minor tears at the ovals. The bottom has the same graphic, but no ovals. There is a small tape pull on the bottom, perhaps where a price tag was. Box is Near Mint (8.6). Marbles are about 5/8". Rare box. Pre-Sale Estimate: $250-$500. Final Bid: $210.
Lot #294. OTHER MACHINE MADE. Aventurine. Lot o two marbles. Both are aventurine green swirls on opaque white. Unknown manufacturer. 9/16" & 5/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $35-$70. Final Bid: $17.
Lot #295. OTHER MACHINE MADE. German. Lot of three marbles. All are German-made striped transparent. One green, one red, one brown. 5/8" to 21/32". Mint (9.9-9.0). Pre-Sale Estimate: $20-$40. Final Bid: $9.
Lot #296. OTHER MACHINE MADE. Aventurine. Lot of four marbles. All are aventurine green swirls on opaque white. Unknown manufacturer. Three are Mint. 19/32" to 5/8". Mint (9.9) and Near Mint (8.6). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $22.
Lot #297. OTHER MACHINE MADE. Wire pull. Lot of six marbles. Assortment of colors. Made in Germany. 11/16" to 3/4". Mint (9.9-9.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $40-$80. Final Bid: $25.
Lot #298. OTHER MACHINE MADE. Character. Lot of fourteen marbles. All are plastic Rad Rollors. Major League Baseball series. Each is different. Contains image of a team logo on one side and a star from that team on the other. No duplicates.31/32". Mint (9.9-9.1). Pre-Sale Estimate: $10-$20. Final Bid: $12.
Lot #299. OTHER MACHINE MADE. German. Lot of eighteen marbles. All are Wire Pulls. All have some damage. Assortment of colors. 11/16" to 7/8". Near Mint(+) (8.8) to Good (7.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $20-$40. Final Bid: $20.
Lot #300. OTHER MACHINE MADE. Slag. Lot of approximately fifty marbles. Assortment of Akro Agate and M.F. Christensen slags. Includes brown, green, purple, brown, red, aqua, clear and yellow. Some have damage. 19/32" to 15/16". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint(-) (8.0). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $65.
Lot #301. ASSORTED MACHINE MADE. . Lot of two marbles. Peltier Peerless Patch, red on yellow, 5/8", Mint. Alley Agate swirl, opaque white and transparent green, some flame tips, 13/16", Mint(-) (9.0). Pre-Sale Estimate: $20-$40. Final Bid: $150.
Lot #302. ASSORTED MACHINE MADE. Slag. Lot of approximately sixty marbles. Nice assortment of Akro Agate and M.F. Christensen. Includes blue, green, brown, purple, aqua, red, yellow. Some have damage. 19/32" to 7/8". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint (8.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $130.
Lot #303. ASSORTED MACHINE MADE. Swirl. Lot of approximately 75 marbles. Assortment of swirls. Includes Alley Agate, Ravenswood, Heaton, Cairo and Champion. Very nice assortment. Some flame-type in here. Almost all Mint. 5/8" to 1". Mint (9.9) to Near Mint (8.5). Consignor note: 83, 84, 85, 60, 101, 105, 100, 107, 86, 110, 111, 88, 115, 114, 13, 45, 42, 34, 74, 76, 77, 80, 46, 87, 97, 89, 99, 57. Pre-Sale Estimate: $100-$200. Final Bid: $66.
Lot #304. ASSORTED MACHINE MADE. . Lot of approximately one hundred marbles. All are shooters. Predominately Marble King Rainbows, with some Vitros, Vacor and Ravenswood mixed in. Alla bout 7/8" to 1". About half are Mint. Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $85.
Lot #305. ASSORTED MACHINE MADE. . Lot of approximately two hundred seventy five marbles. Very nice assortment of 1930's 1960's. Great set for sorting. 19/32" to 1". Mint (9.9) to Good (7.5). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $80.
Lot #306. CONTEMPORARY HANDMADE. Davis Handmade Marbles. Blue mica. Transparent blue core. Nice layer of mica on it. Clear casing. Signed "Jim Davis". 1-5/16". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $20-$40. Final Bid: $30.
Lot #307. CONTEMPORARY HANDMADE. Fritz Glass. A Fritz Glass "Half and Half" prototype. The top is one marble, the bottom is a different one. In this case the top is four panel solid core with an outer cage of black bands. Bottom is a Joseph Coat. Signed "Fritz 1998". 1-9/16". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $80-$175. Final Bid: $80.
Lot #308. CONTEMPORARY HANDMADE. Fritz Glass. This is a Limited Edition marble from Fritz Glass. Dated, signed and numbered. He calls these "Crazy Indians". Opaque black base with swirled thin strands of pink. Signed on the bottom "Fritz 1998 3-10". This is number 3 of 10 made in this color. 1-5/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $125-$250. Final Bid: $205.
Lot #309. CONTEMPORARY HANDMADE. Roger Hoglin. Paperweight type. Nine canes, sitting on a base of lutz, which is on a base of blue and white. Blue and red dots around the circumference. Lampworked. Unsigned. Circa 1988-1993. 31/32". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $35-$70. Final Bid: $27.
Lot #310. CONTEMPORARY HANDMADE. Richard Dinardo. Beautiful solid core swirl. Opaque white core. Outer layer is a cage of two triple twisted bands of assorted colors. Signed "Dinardo '92". Tiny annealing fracture at the bottom. 1-11/16". Mint(-) (9.3). Pre-Sale Estimate: $45-$90. Final Bid: $37.
Lot #311. CONTEMPORARY HANDMADE. John Gilvey. Very unusual scenic paperweight type. Transparent clear with a desert scene. Bottom third of the marble is a desert with a "mountain" rising in the center. Around the circumference of the marble, just below the surface are Saguro cacti and a flowering aloe. Lampworked. Unsigned. Circa 1988-1993. 1-9/16". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $150-$300. Final Bid: $185.
Lot #312. CONTEMPORARY HANDMADE. T.C. Robertson. Transparent clear base with a subsurface layer of blue, red, pink and dichroic bands. Unsigned. Circa 1990-1995. 1-5/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $35.
Lot #313. CONTEMPORARY HANDMADE. Jim Murray. Solid core swirl. Assorted colors in the core. Outer layer is three sets of blue and white strands. Unsigned. 1-7/16". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $20-$40. Final Bid: $32.
Lot #314. CONTEMPORARY HANDMADE. Matthews Art Glass. A Mark Matthews experimental Beach Ball. He never put this into production. Panels of blue, yellow, red, white, green and orange. With a white cap at either pole. Almost identical to a Wald Beach Ball. Very rare. I don't know if this is one of a kind, but it is close to it. The green panel is aventurine. Signed, between two panels, "Matthews 1991". 2-1/8". Mint (9.9) Pre-Sale Estimate: $250-$500. Final Bid: $160.
Lot #315. CONTEMPORARY HANDMADE. Rolf and Genie Wald. Folded Spinner. This is an experimental design from Rolf and Genie Wald. It is a lutz spinner folded in half. Signed "Wald 98". 1-1/16". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $30-$60. Final Bid: $40.
Lot #316. CONTEMPORARY HANDMADE. . Red and white ribbon swirl. Signed "Suzy Q". Maker unknown. 1-1/8". Mint (9.8). Pre-Sale Estimate: $15-$30. Final Bid: $17.
Lot #317. CONTEMPORARY HANDMADE. Matthews Art Glass. Super marble. Transparent clear core. On that is a subsurface layer of aventurine green. On top of the green are four sets of orange, white and olive bands. The marble then has a clear casing. A beauty. Signed on the bottom with the Mattews logo of a "M" encircling an "M". 1-7/16". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $80-$175. Final Bid: $86.
Lot #318. CONTEMPORARY HANDMADE. . Very colorful aventurine swirl. Unsigned. Maker unknown. 1-5/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $40-$80. Final Bid: $40.
Lot #319. CONTEMPORARY HANDMADE. . Very large marble. Double ribbon core swirl. Four-twist. Maker unknown. 3". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $75.
Lot #320. CONTEMPORARY HANDMADE. Bob Dane. Colorful Dane double marble. That means one hemisphere is one type of marble, and the other hemisphere is a different type. The division is longitudinal, not equatorial. Very nice. Unsigned, but handmade by Bob Dane. From the 1980s. 1-3/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $35.
Lot #321. CONTEMPORARY HANDMADE. Dudley Giberson. Beautiful naked ribbon core swirl. Has a green aventurine central band. This one is a beauty. Signed "Giberson". 1-1/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $55.
Lot #322. CONTEMPORARY HANDMADE. Bob Dane. Colorful Dane double marble. That means one hemisphere is one type of marble, and the other hemisphere is a different type. Ribbon swirl on one side, latticinio swirl on the other. The division is longitudinal, not equatorial. Very nice.Unsigned, but handmade by Bob Dane. From the 1980s. 1-1/4. Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $35.
Lot #323. CONTEMPORARY HANDMADE. . Large glazed handpainted porcelain marble. The detail is butterflies and a large bouquet of strawberries. Very unusual marble. I have no idea who made it, or when. 2-3/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $55.
Lot #324. CONTEMPORARY HANDMADE. J. Fine Glass. Lot of two marbles. One is a three-layer ribbon core swirl. The other is a very wide naked ribbon core. Both have great coloring. Unsigned, but handmade by Jody Fine. 1-3/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $44.
Lot #325. CONTEMPORARY HANDMADE. Gibson Glass. Lot of two marbles. One is a colorful snakesin. The other is a blue and white four-panel onionskin wiht mica. Neither is signed. 1-1/2". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $50-$100. Final Bid: $55.
Lot #326. CONTEMPORARY HANDMADE. J. Fine Glass. Lot of five marbles. All are swirls. Nice variety. All handmade by Jody Fine, but unsigned. 1-1/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $55.
Lot #327. CONTEMPORARY HANDMADE. . Lot of five marbles. An assortment of marbles by J. Fine Glass and by Cuneo Furnace/Steve Maslach. All are swirls. None are signed. Four by Maslach, one by Fine. 1-1/16" to 7/8". Mint (9.9). Pre-Sale Estimate: $75-$150. Final Bid: $85. |
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