| Lot 1. MISCELLANEOUS, Tin. Metal candy tiny. Image of
Norman Rockwell's The Marbles Champion on the top. 1990s. 5" diameter. Mint. Five tins
available, you are bidding on one. Winner has choice of any or all, remainder to under. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 2. MISCELLANEOUS, Tin. Metal tin with top and handle.
Paper sticker on the tin with image of Norman Rockwell's The Marbles Champion. Abrasion on
the girl's hair. Filled with potpourri. 4-1/2" tall. Mint(-). $10-$20. |
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| Lot 3. MISCELLANEOUS, Mug. Thermal plastic mug. Clear
outside, paper image of Norman Rockwell's The Marbles Champion behind the clear. 1989. 4"
tall. Mint. Two available, you are bidding on one. Winner has choice of either or both, remainder
to under. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 4. MISCELLANEOUS, Mug. Porcelain Mug. Saturday
Evening Post cover with Norman Rockwell's Marble Champion on one side, information about it
on the other. Westwood. 4" tall. Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 5. MISCELLANEOUS, Cup. Plastic drinking cup. Two
Norman Rockwell images on it. One is The Marbles Champion. Hardee's premium. 1993. 7".
Mint. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 6. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Wood marble game. With self
contained marble storage. Includes catseyes. Label on the back reads "Lose Your Marbles Game"
"Made at the Mifflinburg Area Middle School by 5th Graders in the Spring of 1987" and includes
game instructions. Triangular, 6-1/2" on a side. Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 7. MISCELLANEOUS, Tin. Metal tin. Has several Kate
Greenaway images of children playing marbles. From Shackman. Filled with catseyes. Late 1970s.
2-1/2" tall. Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 8. MISCELLANEOUS, Original package. Leather marble
pouch with Vacor marbles. Includes a booklet on marble games. Booklet has Norman Rockwell's
The Marbles Champion on the front. In plastic box. 3-1/2" tall. Two available, you are bidding on
one. Winner has choice of either or both, remainder to under. $7.50-$15. |
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| Lot 9. MISCELLANEOUS, Marble holder. Marble Minder by Dyer
Products of Canton Ohio. Plastic marble holder that clips onto your belt. Dispenses marbles to
you through a spring loaded device. Includes original information card. Also still sealed in its
original plastic display bag with original cardboard header. Filled with Vitro catseyes, many are
hybrid. These are rare. 5" x 4". Mint. There are three available, you are bidding on one. Winner
has choice of any or all, remainder to under. $25-$50. |
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| Lot 10. OTHER MACHINE MADE, Fantasy package. Modern
cellophane bag with modern Marble King watermelons. Header label for "Watermelon Delights".
5-1/2" x 2-1/2". Mint. $2.50-$5. |
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| Lot 11. MISCELLANEOUS, Picture frame. Metal wire picture
frame from Enesco. Marbles are incorporated into the design. For a 3-1/4" x 5" picture. Very
nice. Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 12. OTHER MACHINE MADE, Original package. Blister pack
from Imperial Toy Corporation. Contains forty-four Far East cateyes. 1995. Mint. $1-$2. |
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| Lot 13. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Oxbow Puzzle by Schackman.
Wooden bar puzzle. In original box. 1960s. 11-1/2" long. Mint. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 14. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Plaster solitaire board.
Standard thirty-three holes. Painted blue. Includes blue marbles. These were made in California in
the 1940s. 9" diameter. Mint(-). $25-$50. |
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| Lot 15. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Plaster solitaire board.
Standard thirty-three holes. Painted pink. Includes red marbles. These were made in California in
the 1940s. 9" diameter. Mint(-). $25-$50. |
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| Lot 16. MISCELLANEOUS, Christmas ornament. Hallmark
Keepsake Ornament. 1997. Porcelain. In original box, tape tear to the box. Mint. Four available,
you are bidding on one. Winner has choice of any or all, remainder to under. $7.50-$15. |
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| Lot 17. MARBLE KING, INC., Original package. Poly
Tournament Assortment bag filled with marbles. Circa 1965-1970. Near Mint. Three available,
you are bidding on one. Winner has choice of either or both, remainder to under. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 18. MISCELLANEOUS, Marble pouch. Lot of seven items.
One vinyl, rest are cloth. From banks, a salt bag, one from a jeweler. Assorted others. Various
sizes. Mint to Near Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 19. MISCELLANEOUS, Jewelry. Necklace with a spring
mount containing a crackle clearie. Blue marble in it. Comes with a clear and green marble so you
can change it. 18" chain. Base metal. Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 20. MISCELLANEOUS, Razor sharpener. Metal razor
sharpener with blue clearies. Circa 1920s. 3" long. Mint (9.5). $10-$20. |
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| Lot 21. MISCELLANEOUS, Razor sharpener. Metal razor
sharpener with blue clearies. Some rust. Circa 1920s. 3" long. Near Mint(+). $5-$10. |
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| Lot 22. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Plastic puzzle in the shape of a
heart using marbles. Called "Heartache". Kohner Brothers. Circa 1970. 5" x 5". Mint(-). $5-$10. |
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| Lot 23. MISCELLANEOUS, Jewelry. Two pair of cuff links. Both
pair are the same type. White metal with plastic moonstone marbles in them. Circa 1960s. Mint.
$10-$20. |
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| Lot 24. MISCELLANEOUS, Novelty. Box with a marble pouch
and catseyes. Pouch and bag read "Lost your Marbles" It's The Age.... Over The Hill". Gag gift.
$5-$10. |
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| Lot 25. MISCELLANEOUS, Ephemera. Portion of a marble box
top. Label reads "Camel Brand Glass Marbles" "Made in Japan (Osaka). Depicts a camel in front
of a pyramid. He has a pouch on his hump that is spilling out marbles. Interesting. Circa 1950s. 4"
x 2-1/2". Near Mint. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 26. MISCELLANEOUS, Marble pouch. Black leather marble
pouch. Circa 1940s. 5-1/2 x 3-1/2". Mint (9.9). $10-$20. |
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| Lot 27. MISCELLANEOUS, Marble pouch. Vinyl on felt marble
pouch. Printed "Marbles" and a map of Georgia with "Atlanta Georgia" stamped on it. Circa
1970s. 5-1/2" x 6". Mint (9.9). $5-$10. |
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| Lot 28. MISCELLANEOUS, Tray. Melamite (hard plastic) tip tray
with Norman Rockwell's The Marble Champion printed on it. 6" x 4-1/2". Mint (9.9). $10-$20. |
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| Lot 29. VITRO AGATE COMPANY, Opaques. Lot of sixteen
marbles. These are all opaque white with a color veneer on the surface. Each has a white "V".
7/8". Mint. They are contained in a cardboard box. While the cardboard box is old, I don't believe
it is original to the marbles. The cotton in the bottom might be. Circa 1940s. $150-$300. |
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| Lot 30. MISCELLANEOUS, Marble pouch. Leather marble pouch.
Embossed "Marbles Shenandoah Caverns, VA". Circa 1970s. 5" x 3". Mint (9.9). $10-$20. |
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| Lot 31. MISCELLANEOUS, Marble pouch. Deerskin pouch.
Embossed on the front is a large seated rabbit and "Marbles". Circa 1930s. 5-1/2" x 4". Mint
(9.7). $30-$60. |
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| Lot 32. MISCELLANEOUS, Marble pouch. Leather marble pouch.
Red on one side, tan on the other. Stamped "Leather Marble Pouch". Circa 1950s. 6" x 5". Mint
(9.9). $10-$20. |
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| Lot 33. MISCELLANEOUS, Marble pouch. String marble pouch.
Red, white and blue. Originally contained handmade clearies or opaques. Germany, circa
1900-1930. 4" x 2". Mint(-) (9.0). $20-$40. |
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| Lot 34. OTHER MACHINE MADE, Original package. Leather
marble pouch with twenty marbles. The pouch is printed "Canada Dry Beverages For
Champions). Includes twenty 9/16" Marble King veneered opaques. Yellow or red veneer on
white base. Early 1950s. 5" x 4". All Mint. $100-$200. |
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| Lot 35. MASTER MARBLE/GLASS COMPANY, Marble pouch.
Leather marble pouch. Printed with an indian on horseback and "Marbles". Circa 1960s. 6" x 4".
Mint(-). $10-$20. |
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| Lot 36. MISCELLANEOUS, Marble pouch. Black leather pouch.
The squat round type. Circa 1940s. 4-1/2". Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 37. OTHER MACHINE MADE, Original package. Blue cloth
marble pouch that is printed "Marble Bag" "60 Champion Marbles". Small hole in side. Contains
forty-one West Virginia swirls. 5/8" to 11/16". Mint. $25-$50. |
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| Lot 38. MISCELLANEOUS, Claw Feet. Lot of three items. All are
heavy metal claw feet with bullet mold marbles in them. They have seen use, so the marbles are
beat up. 4" long. Near Mint to Good. $60-$125. |
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| Lot 39. MISCELLANEOUS, Original package. An original
package of marbles for use in a slingshot. I never knew that they sold marbles packaged for
slingshots, but here it is. Cardboard package with cellophane window. Marked "Marksman" "1/2'
Brite Shot for all slingshots. Quantity: 50 rounds". From Marksman Products, Huntington Beach,
CA. Has a bar code on the back, my guess is that it is from the 1980s. Contains twenty-nine 1/2"
Champion Agate white swirls and a small leather piece for use on the slingshot. Mint. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 40. AKRO AGATE COMPANY, Original package. Rare Akro
Agate mesh bag. Header reads "30 Akro Agates 30" on one side, and "Hy-Grade" on the other.
Torn bag. Comes with eighteen machine made swirls, that I don't think are Akro. Near Mint. $40-$80. |
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| Lot 41. MISCELLANEOUS, Glass. Lot of six items. Set of six
water tumblers. Saturday Evening Post cover with Norman Rockwell's Marble Champion on one
side of each. Information on the picture on the other side. Arby's Collector's Series One of Six. A
premium from a fast food chain. 6" tall. All Mint. $50-$100. |
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| Lot 42. MISCELLANEOUS, Bell. Porcelain Bell. Saturday
Evening Post cover with Norman Rockwell's Marble Champion on both sides. Danbury Mint. 7"
tall. Mint. There are two bells available, you are bidding on one. Winner has choice of either or
both, remainder to under. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 43. MISCELLANEOUS, Glass. Single water tumbler. Saturday
Evening Post cover with Norman Rockwell's Marble Champion on one side. Information on the
picture on the other side. Arby's Collector's Series One of Six. A premium from a fast food chain.
6" tall. Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 44. MISCELLANEOUS, Mug. Porcelain Mug. Saturday
Evening Post cover with Norman Rockwell's Marble Champion on both sides. Danbury Mint. 5"
tall. Mint. There are two mugs available, you are bidding on one. Winner has choice of either or
both, remainder to under. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 45. MISCELLANEOUS, Glass. Lot of two items. Both are
glass water tumblers. Both have marble halves glued to the outside. Vitros and Peltiers. Probably
early 1960s. 3-1/4" tall. Mint. $15-$30. |
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| Lot 46. MISCELLANEOUS, Toy. My Magic Marble
Kaleidoscope. Cardboard tube with three reflectors inside. Large clearie at the end. Modern. 8"
long. Mint(-). $2.50-$5. |
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| Lot 47. MISCELLANEOUS, Toy. My Magic Marble
Kaleidoscope. Cardboard tube with three reflectors inside. Large clearie at the end. Crushed area.
Modern. 8" long. Near Mint. $1-$2. |
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| Lot 48. MISCELLANEOUS, Clothing. T-Shirt. Front over breast
reads "WANTMARBLES.COM" and shows kids shooting marbles. Back reads "1st Place All The
Marbles" and shows some machine mades. White Fruit of the Loom short sleeve. XL. Mint. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 49. MISCELLANEOUS, Clothing. Child's jumpsuit. Has a
child playing marbles sewn on it. 18" from shoulder to bottom hem of shorts leg. Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 50. MISCELLANEOUS, Clothing. Child's t-shirt. Shows Ernie,
Cookie Monster and Elmo shooting marbles. Reads "Sesame St. Marble Shooting Club". Size
1T. Mint(-). $10-$20. |
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| Lot 51. MISCELLANEOUS, Clothing. Child's jumpsuit with kid
playing marbles sewn on the front. Size 12. 15" from shoulder to leg. Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 52. OTHER MACHINE MADE, Fantasy package. Modern
poly bag with modern Jabos, with an old Pal Bottling Co. header label attached. 3" x 3". Near
Mint. $1-$2. |
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| Lot 53. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Small wooden bar game.
Modern. Mint. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 54. MISCELLANEOUS, Razor sharpener. Metal razor
sharpener with green clearies. Circa 1920s. 3" long. Mint (9.5). $10-$20. |
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| Lot 55. MISCELLANEOUS, Kaleidoscope. Small metal
kaleidoscope with catseyes. 3" long. Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 56. VITRO AGATE COMPANY, Original package. Poly bag
of nineteen catseyes. 5" x 3". Circa 1960s. Mint. Four bags available, you are bidding on one.
Winner has choice of any or all, remainder to under. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 57. MISCELLANEOUS, Paperweight. Sealed plastic cylinder
filled with liquid containing some modern marbles. 1-1/2" diameter, 1-3/4" high. Mint. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 58. OTHER MACHINE MADE, . Green and black slag glass
piece from a lamp column. Hole through it. Fits on the lamp stand. 1940s. About 2". Mint. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 59. MISCELLANEOUS, Figure. Small wooden block from
Cat's Meow. Painted with kids playing marbles. About 3" long. Mint. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 60. MISCELLANEOUS, Stamps. Lot of six items. All are
rubber stamps mounted on wood. Various marbles and marble related topics. Modern. Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 61. VITRO AGATE COMPANY, Original package. Poly bag
containing forty marbles. All are Tigereyes. 6" x 3". Circa 1960s. Near Mint(+). $20-$40. |
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| Lot 62. MARBLE KING, INC., Original package. Poly bag.
Labeled "36 Marble King Marine Crystals 36". Contains Clearies. Circa 1960s. Mint. There are
three bags available, you are bidding on one. Winner has choice of any or all, remainder to under.
$10-$20. |
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| Lot 63. OTHER MACHINE MADE, Original package. Poly bag of
one hundred catseyes from China. 7" x 4". Modern. $1-$2. |
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| Lot 64. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Tic Tac Toe game. Wood
game with self contained marble storage. Catseyes. 4" x 4" x 1". Mint. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 65. MARBLE KING, INC., Original package. Lot of two
items. Both are poly bags containing twenty five clearies. Circa 1990s. 5" x 3". Mint(-). $5-$10. |
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| Lot 66. OTHER MACHINE MADE, Original package. Poly bag of
one hundred catseyes from China. 7" x 4". Modern. $1-$2. |
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| Lot 67. MASTER MARBLE/GLASS COMPANY, Original
package. Poly bag with paper trapped label. Contains five shooter clearies. Circa 1960s. 5" x
2-1/2". Mint. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 68. OTHER MACHINE MADE, Rad Rollor. Lot of fifteen
marbles. Various scenes from The Simpsons. 7/8". Mint. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 69. CONTEMPORARY HANDMADE, Harold Bennett. Lot of
seven marbles. Character marbles from Harold Bennett. Little Orphan Annie, Sambo, Skeezix,
Popeye and three cartoon characters that I don't recognize. On 15/16" modern Rainbows. Mint.
$15-$30. |
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| Lot 70. VITRO AGATE COMPANY, Original package. Poly bag.
Header reads "Vitro Cateyes 8 count Five Star Brand". Circa 1960s. 5" x 3". Mint(-). $10-$20. |
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| Lot 71. MARBLE KING, INC., Original package. Sealed package.
Contains a vinyl marble pouch and about fifty five modern Rainbows and catseyes. Sourced as
"M. Shimmel and Sons Inc.". Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 72. VITRO AGATE COMPANY, Original package. Poly bag
of catseyes. 1970s. 7" x 3". Near Mint(+). $2.50-$5. |
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| Lot 73. MISCELLANEOUS, Whimsey. Brass whimsey in the shape
of lantern with a clearie as the center. I've seen these before, but I don't know the age. Older, I
think. 3-1/4" long. Mint. $15-$30. |
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| Lot 74. MISCELLANEOUS, Finial. Small brass lamp finial with
machine made white opaque marble. 1-3/4". Mint. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 75. OTHER MACHINE MADE, Fantasy bag. Ajax Agates
fantasy cellophane bag. Filled with modern Jabos. Mint. $2.50-$5. |
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| Lot 76. OTHER MACHINE MADE, Fantasy package. Fantasy
poly bag for Esso gasoline. Contains modern Rainbows. Mint. $2.50-$5. |
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| Lot 77. OTHER MACHINE MADE, Original package. Red and
white jobber box. 10c Marbles. Contains an assortment of modern Rainbows and catseyes. 5-1/2"
x 3-3/4". Mint(-). $5-$10. |
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| Lot 78. OTHER MACHINE MADE, Original package. Red and
white jobber box. Contains an assortment of assortment of 1950s West Virginia swirls. Harder
box to find, but has some tears. 3-3/4" x 3-1/4". Good(+). $2.50-$5. |
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| Lot 79. MASTER MARBLE/GLASS COMPANY, Original
package. Master Glass No. 5 cardboard box with brushed marbles. Circa 1950s. 4" x 3" x 3/4".
Mint(-). Two boxes available, you are bidding on one. Winner has choice of either or both,
remainder to under. $15-$30. |
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| Lot 80. MISCELLANEOUS, Lamp finial. Brass lamp finial that has
been converted to a bottle stopper. Use it as either. Large crackle clearie. 2-1/4" long. Mint. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 81. MASTER MARBLE/GLASS COMPANY, Original
package. Master Glass No. 13 package. Contains clearies and opaques. 4-3/4" x 1-1/2". Mint(-).
$15-$30. |
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| Lot 82. AKRO AGATE COMPANY, Original box. Tan No. 00
Game Marble box. Contains full complement of marbles. Two split corners. 6" x 4" x 3/4". Near
Mint. Two boxes available, you are bidding on one. Winner has choice of one or both, remainder
to under. $15-$30. |
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| Lot 83. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Antique solitaire board.
Standard thirty-three hole board. On three feet. With swing out tray. Mahogany. Very well made.
Probably early 1900s. 9-1/2" diameter, 2-1/2" tall. Mint. $80-$175. |
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| Lot 84. MISCELLANEOUS, Cachet. Stamp cover postmarked
December 15, 1983. From the Postal Commemorative Society, part of a series (I guess Norman
Rockwell). The cover has a picture of Norman Rockwell's The Marbles Champion. Addressed.
Mint. $10-$209. |
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| Lot 85. MISCELLANEOUS, Postcard. Advertising post card. One
half shows kids shooting marbles and reads "Fen Dubs". Other half is an advertisement for an auto
parts store in Biddeford Maine. 1940s or 1950s. 6" x 3-1/2". Mint. $30-$60. |
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| Lot 86. MISCELLANEOUS, Postcard. Postcard showing statue of
a boy shooting marbles. Titled "65. Valenciennes - Joueur de Billes - Jardin de la Rhonelle". I
guess it is French. Age unknown, before World War II. Card was used but is not postmarked.
5-1/2" x 3-1/2". Mint. $40-$80. |
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| Lot 87. MISCELLANEOUS, Marble pouch. Cloth bag from a shoe
store. Premium filled with marbles given away with purchase of a pair of shoes. No marbles.
1880-1930. The shoe store appears to have been in existence during these dates, I can't identify
the date of the bag, but looks older. 5-1/2" x 3". Mint(-). $15-$30. |
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| Lot 88. MISCELLANEOUS, Trade card. French trade card
showing boys shooting marbles. Front reads "Epicerie Saint-Ambroise/ 71. Boulevard Voltaire
71.". Reverse is an ad for the store, which is a candy and wine shop. 4" x 2-3/4". Mint. $40-$80. |
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| Lot 89. MISCELLANEOUS, Cigarette card. Front shows Henry
(from the comic strip) knuckling down to shoot a golf ball into a cup while the golfer is running
yelling at him. Copyright 1936. Reverse is an ad for Taryeton cigarettes. 2" x 2-1/2". Mint. $25-$50. |
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| Lot 90. MISCELLANEOUS, Postcard. Postcard of a diorama with
two boys playing marbles in front. Reverse reads "The diorama in the Visitor Center at George
Washington Carver National Monument, Diamond, Missouri, depicts the Moses Carver home c.
1870, with George and Jim playing marbles". Circa 1960s. 5-1/2" x 3-1/2". Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 91. MISCELLANEOUS, Stereocard. Stereocard of boys
shooting marbles. Titled "Darkies Playing Marbles". Metropolitan Series. Early 1900s. 7" x
3-1/2". Mint(-). $25-$50. |
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| Lot 92. MISCELLANEOUS, Stereocard. Stereocard of boys
shooting marbles. Titled "Will He Hit It?". Alfred S. Campbell, 1896. 7" x 3-1/2". Mint(-). $10-$20. |
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| Lot 93. MISCELLANEOUS, Postcard. Rare political advertising
postcard. Front shows a group of children playing marbles. Reads on the front "When we were
Kids, we did not have Free School Books. Our children have -- Thanks to John R. Farr." Reverse
is a political advertisement to elect John R. Farr to the Congress (as a Republican). Pennsylvania.
Early 1900s. Very rare. 5-1/2" x 3-1/2". Mint(-). Note: John Farr was a member of the
Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1891-1899. He was a member of the U.S. House of
Representatives, representing the 10th District of Pennsylvania from 1911-1921. $50-$100. |
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| Lot 94. MISCELLANEOUS, Postcard. Postcard called A Quiet
Game. Shows three men shooting marbles. Postmarked 1907. 5-1/2" x 3-1/2". Mint. $30-$60. |
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| Lot 95. MISCELLANEOUS, Postcard. Picture postcard of Ben
Sklar, 1947 National Marbles Champion. Shows him in his crown, shooting marbles. 5-3/8" x
3-1/4". Mint. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 96. MISCELLANEOUS, Ephemera. Advertisement from a
magazine. Ad for Crompton's Corduroy. Shows boys playing marbles. Early 1920s. 7-1/4" x
4-3/4". Mint. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 97. MISCELLANEOUS, Ephemera. Advertisement from a
magazine. Ad for Akro Agates. Early 1930s. 6-1/4" x 4-3/4". Mint. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 98. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Whirl-It game. Includes
wooden board and wooden top. No marbles (it would use clays). Bottom is stamped "Kibri Made
in Germany". 9-3/4" diameter. Mint. $30-$60. |
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| Lot 99. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Marble Inn by Hearth Song.
Wooden arch type game. Includes nice Vacors. Modern. In original box. 11" long. Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 100. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Mosaic Marble game.
Cardboard box. Includes tray and dyed clays. Interior box top has instructions. Box top has
punctures. American, early 1900s. 7-1/2" x 4-3/4". Near Mint(+). $20-$40. |
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| Lot 101. MISCELLANEOUS, Letter opener. Victorian letter
opener with handcut agate held in a claw. Opener is nickle plated brass. Some rubbing. Agate is
handcut banded. English or German, circa 1880-1920. Agate is about 19/32". Letter opener is
4-3/4". Mint(-). $50-$100. |
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| Lot 102. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Skill Ball by Marx. Metal
ramp game in original box. Bottom of box has a tear, top is fine. Nice ramp. Includes West
Virginia swirls. Circa 1940s. Mint. $30-$60. |
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| Lot 103. AKRO AGATE COMPANY, Game. Akro Solitary
Checkers. Cardboard box game. Includes twenty six small marbles, I don't know if they are Akro.
Two taped corners. Tape abrasion on back. Has original 10c price sticker. 9-1/2" x 7". Mint(-).
$25-$50. |
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| Lot 104. MISCELLANEOUS, Original box. Fascinating item. I
have never seen this before. Box of notecards with marbles in it. The box top shows a boy and a
girl shooting marbles and reads "Marbles". Includes two dozen notecards with a boy's head and
marbles at the top. Also two dozen envelopes. A separate compartment in the box has nineteen
marbles. Mostly slags, some Peltier, a few West Virginia swirls. Some have been played with. The
top has some rubbing. Probably 1930s. Interesting item. Meant for a child, perhaps the marbles
were encouragement to write notes to relatives or thank you notes. 10-1/4" x 5-1/2". Mint(-)
(box), Mint to Near Mint (marbles), Mint (cards and envelopes). $75-$150. |
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| Lot 105. MISCELLANEOUS, Tin. Candy or cookie tin. Village
scene around it. Includes kids playing marbles. No markings on it. Origin and age unknown.
6-1/4" x 6-1/4" x 4-3/4". Mint. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 106. MISCELLANEOUS, Christmas ornament. 1996 Radio
Flyer Ornament. Radio flyer wagon with toys in it. Includes a marble. In original box. Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 107. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Boob Tube Race by Milton
Bradley. Two plastic tubes with baffles and marbles. In original box. 1972. 13" long. Near
Mint(+). $10-$20. |
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| Lot 108. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Solitaire board. Standard
thirty-three hole board. Pine. Probably 1950-1970. 10" diameter. Mint. $25-$50. |
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| Lot 109. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Solitaire board. Standard
thirty-three hole board. Oak. Probably 1970-1990. 10-1/2" diameter. Mint. $30-$60. |
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| Lot 110. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Solitaire board. Standard
thirty-three hole board. Mahogany. Includes catseyes. Probably 1950-1970. 10" diameter. Mint(-).
$30-$60. |
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| Lot 111. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Solitaire board. Standard
thirty-three hole board. Walnut. Markings on it for German Tactics . Probably 1950-1970.
10-3/4" diameter. Mint. $40-$80. |
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| Lot 112. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Solitaire board. Standard
thirty-three hole board. Walnut. Some wear. Repaired rim. Probably 1970-1990. 8-1/4" diameter.
Near Mint(+). $20-$40. |
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| Lot 113. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Solitaire board. Standard
thirty-three hole board. Pine. Probably early 1900s. 6" diameter. Mint. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 114. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Tic Tac Toe game. Wood
game with self contained marble storage. Catseyes. 3-1/2" x 3-1/2" x 1". Mint. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 115. MISCELLANEOUS, Craft Supplies. Box of marble
jewelry supplies with price lists. Mint. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 116. MISCELLANEOUS, Bell. Precious Moments porcelain
bell. Front shows two children playing marbles and "To Thee With Love". Inside "Precious
Moments" "copyright 1984". Has an Enesco sticker. 5" tall. Mint (9.9). $25-$50. |
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| Lot 117. MISCELLANEOUS, Book. Marbles by Mel Morrison and
Carl Terison. Softcover. The first book on marbles. 1970. 16 pages. Small tape abrasion on the
back. Mint(-). $15-$30. |
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| Lot 118. MISCELLANEOUS, Towel. English tea towel. Shows a
Victorian scene. Boys playing marbles in the foreground. 29" x 20". Mint. $15-$30. |
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| Lot 119. MISCELLANEOUS, Lamp finial. Lot of four items. Three
lamp finials and a slag glass drawer pull with no insert. Mint to Near Mint(+). $20-$40. |
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| Lot 120. MISCELLANEOUS, Jewel Tray. Fisher Jewel Tray.
Patent and Design numbers on the bottom. Yellow opaque marbles. 3-1/4". Mint. There are two
trays available, you are bidding on one. Winner has choice of either or both, remainder to under.
$25-$50. |
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| Lot 121. MISCELLANEOUS, Figure. Pewter figure of a boy
shooting marbles. Signed on the bottom "Rieker". 3" long. Mint. $50-$100. |
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| Lot 122. AKRO AGATE COMPANY, Akroware. Souvenir.
Wooden stand with two Akro slag ashtrays. The ashtrays are flourescent vaseline green and
brown. Square type ashtrays. The wooden stand has a holder for matchbox. Reads "Gettysburg
1863". Mint(-). $25-$50. |
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| Lot 123. MISCELLANEOUS, Figure. Handpainted and glazed
plaster figure of a boy standing holding a bag of marbles. Looks to me to be German. No marks
on it. Origin and age unknown. Rare. 7-3/4" tall. Mint. $40-$80. |
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| Lot 124. MISCELLANEOUS, Marble pouch. Leather marble
pouch. Light tan color. Circa 1940s. 6" x 4". Mint. $15-$30. |
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| Lot 125. OTHER MACHINE MADE, Original package. Leather
marble pouch that is stamped "American Eagle Outfitters". Filled with modern marbles. Comes
with a small booklet of marble games. Mint. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 126. MISCELLANEOUS, Figure. Very heavy painted cast iron
or meta figure. Shows two boys playing marbles. Age unknown. 3-1/4" long. Mint. $40-$80. |
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| Lot 127. MISCELLANEOUS, Charm. Small silver charm of a
marble bag. 5/8". Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 128. MISCELLANEOUS, Jewel Tray. Fisher Jewel Tray.
Patent number on the bottom. Green opaque marbles. 3-1/4". Mint. $25-$50. |
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| Lot 129. MISCELLANEOUS, Jewel Tray. Fisher Jewel Tray.
Patent and Design numbers on the bottom. White opaque marbles. 3-1/4". Mint. $25-$50. |
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| Lot 130. MISCELLANEOUS, Jewel Tray. Fisher Jewel Tray.
Patent and Design numbers on the bottom. Black opaque marbles. 3-1/4". Mint. $25-$50. |
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| Lot 131. MISCELLANEOUS, Clothing. Man's necktie with marble
players and marbles on it. Silk. Mint. $15-$30. |
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| Lot 132. MISCELLANEOUS, Mug. Ceramic mug depicting people
playing carpet balls. Marked on the bottom Royal Bradwell Arthur Wood. English. 3-3/4" tall.
Mint. $50-$100. |
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| Lot 133. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Mosaic game from
Transogram. No. 1190 box. Copyright 1938. Includes dyed clays. Small water area on the box
top. 8-3/4" x 6". Near Mint(+)( (8.9). $10-$20. |
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| Lot 134. MISCELLANEOUS, Lighter. A Zippo cigarette lighter for
the Akro Agate Collectors Club 1995. Nice graphics. Very hard to find. In original case. Mint.
$75-$150. |
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| Lot 135. VITRO AGATE COMPANY, Original box. Tan chinese
checker marble box. Contains full complement of marbles. Split corners. 6" x 4" x 3/4". Near
Mint. $15-$30. |
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| Lot 136. MISCELLANEOUS, Book. The Klutz Book of Marbles.
Book, plus bag of modern marbles, with a bag. Mint. $7.50-$15. |
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| Lot 137. MISCELLANEOUS, Telephone/Address Book.
Telephone/Address book with marbles on the cover. 8-1/4" x 5". Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 138. MISCELLANEOUS, Marble Shooter. Metal marble
shooter. Painted blue. Spring loaded shooter. 1930s. 3-1/4" long. Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 139. MISCELLANEOUS, Magazine. The Antiques Journal,
May 1972. Cover story on marbles. Mint(-). $5-$10. |
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| Lot 140. MISCELLANEOUS, Sign. Old enameled metal display
sign. Reads "Sylphides". Probably an old cosmetic line or something like that. Old sign though,
probably pre-World War 2. 4-3/4" x 2-1/2". Mint(-). $30-$60. |
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| Lot 141. MISCELLANEOUS, Mouse pad. Mouse pad with an
image of Norman Rockwell's The Marbles Champion on it. 9" x 8". Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 142. MISCELLANEOUS, Bottle stopper. Old bottle stopper
with a handcut banded agate on top. 2-1/2" tall. Probably 1930s or 1940s. Mint. $75-$150. |
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| Lot 143. MISCELLANEOUS, Razor sharpener. Metal razor
sharpener with two catseyes. Circa 1920s (not the marbles). 3" long. Mint (9.5). $5-$10. |
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| Lot 144. MISCELLANEOUS, . Package of elbow and knee pads
for sewing over holes in kids pants and shirts (I remember my mom using patches like these).
Package includes a picture of boys shooting marbles with the patches on their knees and elbows.
"Cor*Pax No. 305". Mint(-). 7" x 5". $10-$20. |
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| Lot 145. MISCELLANEOUS, Picture. Matted picture from a
magazine. Knuckle Down by W.H. Knight. 1858. 10" x 11" overall. Mint. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 146. MISCELLANEOUS, Clothing. Child's small handkerchief.
Anthromorphic images of bunnies on it. One is a bunny shooting marbles. 8-1/2" x 8-1/2". Mint
(9.9). $10-$20. |
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| Lot 147. MISCELLANEOUS, Jewelry. Two screwback earrings
with blue opaque marbles. Circa 1950s. Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 148. MISCELLANEOUS, Magazine. Life magazine from May
10, 1937. Cover shows a boy shooting a marble. 14" x 10-1/2". Mint(-). There are three
magazines available, you are bidding on one. Winner has choice of any or all, remainder to under.
$15-$30. |
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| Lot 149. MISCELLANEOUS, Pinback. Lot of three items. All are
modern pinbacks. One reads "Shoot Marbles Not Drugs". One has a Guinea on it, other a ribbon
lutz. 15/16". Mint. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 150. MISCELLANEOUS, Book. Children's book. Bobbie Had
a Nickel. A Bonnie Book by Frieda Friedman, pictures by Emmo. John Martin's House, Kenosha,
Wisconsin. Copyright 1946. One of his options is to buy marbles. Broken spine. Near Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 151. MISCELLANEOUS, Book. The Picture Dictionary for
Children by Garnette Watters and S.A. Courtis. Copyright 1948. Includes image of boys playing
marbles. Broken spine. Near Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 152. MISCELLANEOUS, Book. Little Men by Louisa May
Alcott. Published by Whitman Publishing 1940. Hardcover. Frontspiece shows boys playing
marbles. Has original dust jacket. Mint. $25-$50. |
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| Lot 153. MISCELLANEOUS, Ephemera. 1915 Calendar. Includes
image of a boy shooting marbles. Rare. 12-1/2" x 5-1/2". Mint. $40-$80. |
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| Lot 154. MISCELLANEOUS, Picture. Photo print of the Little
Rascals shooting marbles. Age unknown. 8-1/2" x 11". Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 155. MISCELLANEOUS, Book. More Peanuts by Charles M.
Schulz. Copyright 1959, with a Christmas inscription from 1959. Includes a comic strip where
Charlie Brown loses his marbles in a game. Water stains and ragged spine. Mint(-). $20-$40. |
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| Lot 156. MISCELLANEOUS, Book. The Richest Boy in the World
by Francis Kalnay, Illustrated by W.T. Mars. Copyright 1959. Hardcover. Marbles play an integral
part in the plot. Also, illustration inside of boys playing marbles. Has dust jacket. Mint. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 157. MISCELLANEOUS, Magazine. Wee Wisdom of March
1958. Front cover shows a boy hanging upside down on a swing bar with marbles falling out of
his pockets. Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 158. MISCELLANEOUS, Book. Quiet Boy by Lela and Rufus
Waltrip. Integral part of the plot is marble games. Cover shows two boys shooting marbles.
Hardcover. Mint. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 159. MISCELLANEOUS, Book. "I Will", book from the
Chicago A Century of Progress Exhibition, 1933. Includes a photo of the House of Marbles.
Mint(-). $25-$50. |
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| Lot 160. MISCELLANEOUS, Figure. Resin figure. Boyd's
Collection. "Butch w/ Clayton .... Eye'n It Up". Boy shooting marbles while the teddy bear holds
the bag. 4" long. In original box. Mint. There are two available, you are bidding on one. Winner
has choice of either or both, remainder to under. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 161. MISCELLANEOUS, Figure. Porcelain Figure. Precious
Moments. Growing in Grace Age 8. Girl shooting marbles. In original box. 4" long. Two
available, you are bidding on one. Winner has choice of either or both, remainder to under. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 162. MISCELLANEOUS, Figure. Resin figure. Two boys
shooting marbles. Ariela Collection. In original box. 4" long. Mint. $15-$30. |
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| Lot 163. MISCELLANEOUS, Figure. Resin figure of a snowman
shooting marbles. Snowsickle. Snowman Playing Marbles. In original box. 3-1/2" long. Mint.
$20-$40. |
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| Lot 164. MISCELLANEOUS, Figure. Resin figure. Keeping Your
Marbles In a Nutshell. Two beavers in a peanut playing marbles. In original box. 4-1/2" long.
Mint. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 165. MISCELLANEOUS, Plate. Porcelain collectors plate.
Games Children Play by Sandra Kuck. "Me First". Reco, 1979. Three children playing marbles.
10" diameter. In original box. $50-$100. |
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| Lot 166. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Lot of seventeen items. All
are board games. Six copies of Kerplunk (various vintages), three copies of Stadium Checkers
(various vintages), two copies of Snoopy and the Red Baron, one copy each of Thin Ice, a Marble
Run, Dr. Nim, Solitaire (1970s), King of the Hill, Chick-a-Boom. All of the games use marbles.
Many boxes exhibit tears and/or water damage. Not all of the games are complete. Specifically, I
noticed that the Snoopy games both had torn cardboard pieces, Chick-a-Boom had broken pieces
but was still usable. King of the Hill is fully functional, the Stadium Checkers are fine, as are the
other games. Mint to Good. $100-$200. |
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| Lot 167. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Lot of ten items. All are
board games. Three copies of Marblehead, two copies of Beat the 8 Ball, one each of Snoopy and
the Red Baron, Chick-a-Boom, Roll Checkers, Giggle Wiggle and Dead Pan. All of the games use
marbles. Many boxes exhibit tears and/or water damage. Not all of the games are complete.
Specifically, I noticed that the Snoopy game has torn cardboard pieces, Chick-a-Boom had
broken pieces but was still usable.The rest are fine. Mint to Good. $50-$100. |
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| Lot 168. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. A wooden marble ramp
game. Double ramp game. Pine. 20" tall, 24" long. Mint. $75-$150. |
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| Lot 169. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. A wooden marble ramp
game. Pine. 18" tall, 24" long. Mint. $50-$100. |
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| Lot 170. MISCELLANEOUS, Picture. Matted and framed print.
Children shooting marbles on a sidewalk in front of a house. By Gerri Buteyn. 13" x 13". Mint.
Three available, you are bidding on one. Winner has choice of any or all, remainder to under. $-$. |
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| Lot 171. MISCELLANEOUS, Picture. Framed print. Jim Daly.
Boys shooting marbles. 10" x 12". Mint. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 172. MISCELLANEOUS, Picture. Framed cross-stitch of two
children shooting marbles under an apple tree. 10" x 12". Mint. $25-$50. |
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| Lot 173. MISCELLANEOUS, Picture. Print of Norman Rockwell's
The Marbles Champion on canvas. On a stretcher. Not framed. 14" x 11". Mint. $15-$30. |
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| Lot 174. MISCELLANEOUS, Picture. Framed print of two Dutch
boys shooting marbles. 9" x 11". Mint. $40-$80. |
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| Lot 175. MISCELLANEOUS, Picture. Print of Norman Rockwell's
The Marbles Champion. Framed. 12" x 10". Mint. $15-$30. |
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| Lot 176. MISCELLANEOUS, Comic Book. Framed comic book.
Little Lulu. Cover shows her beating a boy at marble shooting. Entire comic book is there. 8" x
10". Mint. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 177. MISCELLANEOUS, Picture. Framed modern print of
Norman Rockwell's The Marbles Champion. 8-1/2" x 10-1/2". Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 178. MISCELLANEOUS, Picture. Framed modern print of
Norman Rockwell's The Marbles Champion. 15" x 11-1/2". Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 179. MISCELLANEOUS, Picture. Framed modern canvas print
of Norman Rockwell's The Marbles Champion. 15" x 12". Mint. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 180. MISCELLANEOUS, Ballot box. Pine. 15" long with
handle. Mint. $30-$60. |
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| Lot 181. MISCELLANEOUS, Ballot box. Oak. Missing the handle.
9-1/4" long. Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 182. MISCELLANEOUS, Ballot box. Pine. 13-1/2" long with
handle. Mint. $30-$60. |
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| Lot 183. MISCELLANEOUS, Ballot box. Pine. 13-1/2" long with
handle. Mint. $30-$60. |
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| Lot 184. MISCELLANEOUS, Ballot box. Pine. 13" long with
handle. Mint. $30-$60. |
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| Lot 185. MISCELLANEOUS, Ballot box. Pine. Some mildew. 13"
long with handle. Near Mint(+). $15-$30. |
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| Lot 186. MISCELLANEOUS, Ballot box. Pine. No finish left on it.
Water damaged. 13" long with handle. Good. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 187. MISCELLANEOUS, Ballot box. Pine. Some water
damage. 13-1/4" long with handle. Near Mint(+). $15-$30. |
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| Lot 188. MISCELLANEOUS, Ballot box. Pine. 13-1/4" long with
handle. Mint. $30-$60. |
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| Lot 189. MISCELLANEOUS, Planter. Copper planter in the shape
of a bird. Has Vitro All-Reds for eyes. 11" tall. Mint. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 190. MISCELLANEOUS, Candle holder. Votive candle holder
in the shape of an angel holding a marble. From Youngstown Metal Works. 10" high. Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 191. MISCELLANEOUS, Lamp. Pottery lamp in the shape of
an orange pineapple. Holes spaced around the lamp filled with crackle clearies. Electric lamp.
Very interesting. 14" tall. Mint. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 192. MISCELLANEOUS, Candle holder. Votive candle holder.
Pottery. In the shape of an cat with catseyes for eyes. Has a label on the bottom "Inarco Japan".
8" high. Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 193. MISCELLANEOUS, Candle holder. Votive candle holder.
Pottery. In the shape of an owl with catseyes for eyes. Has a label on the bottom "Inarco Japan".
8" high. Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 194. MISCELLANEOUS, Lamp. Mason jar filled with marbles
with a small lamp on the lid. Electric light bulb. Filled with a 1950s mixture of marbles. 11" high.
Mint. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 195. MISCELLANEOUS, Candle holder. Votive candle holder
in the shape of a snowman holding a marble. From Youngstown Metal Works. 10" high. Mint.
$10-$20. |
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| Lot 196. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Lot of seventeen items. All
are chinese checker games. Assorted cardboard box and metal games. Many are from the 1950s. I
only saw a couple of modern ones in there. Excellent variety of games and board. Some have
marbles. Almost all are Mint. $100-$200. |
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| Lot 197. MISCELLANEOUS, Lamp. Craft lamp handmade from
popsicle sticks, craft sand, small tiles and marbles. Interesting. 18" tall. Mint. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 198. MISCELLANEOUS, Clothes Hamper. I have to say, I
have never seen this item before. I was so taken with it that I put it on the cover. This is a wicker
clothes hamper with a cat's head on it. The eyes are large Catseyes. Astounding. 30" tall. Mint.
$50-$100. |
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| Lot 199. MISCELLANEOUS, Codd Bottle. Lot of nine items. All
are English Codd Bottles. These are bottles with marbles in the necks to act as stoppers. Various
bottlers in England. Nice group. All Mint. $150-$300. |
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| Lot 200. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Modern solitaire board.
Walnut. Rectangular board. Standard thirty-three hole board. 16" x 9-1/2". Beautiful. Mint. $40-$80. |
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| Lot 201. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Flippo - An Action Marble
Game by Samuel Gabriel and Sons. In original box. Complete. The box top has split corners. The
box bottom has a puncture. Very nice. 16" x 10". Near Mint(+). $40-$80. |
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| Lot 202. MISCELLANEOUS, Picture. Framed modern print of
Norman Rockwell's The Marbles Champion. 15" X 12". Mint. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 203. MISCELLANEOUS, Picture. Giant Everyday Pictures
No. 1151 In The City by Instructo. "Series of 5 pictures for language skills development". The
neighborhood scene shows boys playing marbles. Probably 1960s. 22" X 17". Mint. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 204. M.F. CHRISTENSEN & SON COMPANY, Picture.
Framed print. Shows two boys shooting marbles while a girl watches. Signed "Don Marco". 20" x
16". Mint. $50-$100. |
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| Lot 205. MISCELLANEOUS, Picture. Framed embroidered
picture. Three children playing marbles. Above them reads "But To Be Young Was Very Heaven
- Wordsworth". Signed "Flavia". 16" x 20". Mint. $30-$60. |
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| Lot 206. MISCELLANEOUS, Picture. Embroidered picture of a
raggedy andy doll with bag of marbles. 17" x 14". Mint. $30-$60. |
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| Lot 207. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Huge chinese checker board.
Homemade out of plywood. 30". Mint. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 208. MISCELLANEOUS, Picture. Framed jigsaw puzzle.
Puzzle includes marbles. 32" x 26". Mint. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 209. MISCELLANEOUS, Picture. Framed jigsaw puzzle.
Puzzle is of marbles. 22" x 22". Mint. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 210. MISCELLANEOUS, Picture. Framed print. Shows a boy
shooting marbles while a girl watches. Titled "Boys Only" by Stephen Scott Young. Very nice.
28" x 24". Mint. $100-$200. |
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| Lot 211. MISCELLANEOUS, Picture. Framed print by Jim Daly .
Shows a boy whitewashing a fence, while another sleeps under a tree with marbles scattered
about him. 18" x 22". Mint. $30-$60. |
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| Lot 212. MISCELLANEOUS, Picture. Framed modern canvas print
of Norman Rockwell's The Marbles Champion. 15" x 12". Mint. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 213. MISCELLANEOUS, Picture. Framed print by Hy
Hintermeister. Shows granny beating two boys at marbles. 20" x 16". Mint. $30-$60. |
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| Lot 214. M.F. CHRISTENSEN & SON COMPANY, Picture.
Framed print. Shows two boys shooting marbles while a girl watches. Signed "Don Marco". 20" x
16". Mint. $50-$100. |
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| Lot 215. MISCELLANEOUS, Picture. Oil painting on canvas.
Shows a boy shooting marbles. 1960s style. Signed "Lullwitz". Mounted on a board, no frame.
Canvas is 14" x 11". Mint. $150-$300. |
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| Lot 216. MISCELLANEOUS, Picture. Oil painting of a boy
shooting marbles. 1960s style. Framed. Painted on canvas. Signed with a half an apple in the
bottom right hand corner. A little bit of paint loss on the picture. Frame has a couple of small
dings. 28" x 17". Mint(-). $100-$200. |
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| Lot 217. MISCELLANEOUS, Toy. Child's chalkboard and easel.
Made by Cass Toys of Athol Massachusetts. Two images at the top. One is girls jumping rope,
other is boys shooting marbles. 38" tall, 20" wide. Mint. $50-$100. |
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| Lot 218. MISCELLANEOUS, Toy. Child's Stroller. Metal. Made
by Ohio Arts. One graphic on it is boys shooting marbles. 20" tall, 12" wheel span. Pristine. Mint.
$50-$100. |
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| Lot 219. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Wolverine's Twin-Spin.
Complete. Some rust. 8" x 8". Near Mint. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 220. MISCELLANEOUS, Lunch box. Metal lunch box with
plastic thermos. Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids. 1973. Bottom shows two boys shooting marbles.
Some wear around the edges. Mint(-). $65-$130. |
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| Lot 221. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Wolverine's Marble
Marksmen. Includes the two metal marble guns. Metal game. Complete. 28" without the guns.
Mint(-). $75-$150. |
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| Lot 222. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Wolverine's Spot Shot. Metal
game. Spring is missing, but could be easily replaced. 12" long. Near Mint. $15-$30. |
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| Lot 223. MISCELLANEOUS, Toy. Metal marble cannon. Very
nice. 7" long. Mint. $50-$100. |
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| Lot 224. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Wolverine's Shoot-a-Loop.
Complete. 8" x 8". Mint. $30-$60. |
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| Lot 225. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Wolverine's Shoot-a-Loop.
Complete. Some rust and wear. 8" x 8". Near Mint. $12.50-$25. |
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| Lot 226. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Wolverine's Shoot-a-Loop.
Complete. Some rust and wear. 8" x 8". Good. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 227. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Wolverine's Shoot-a-Loop.
Complete. 8" x 8". Mint. $30-$60. |
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| Lot 228. MISCELLANEOUS, Toy. Metal marble cannon. Some
minor rust. Very nice. 7" long. Mint. $50-$100. |
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| Lot 229. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Wolverine Spot Shot in the
original box. Has a few Champion marbles. One end flap is detached, it's inside the box. 13" long.
Box is Near Mint. Game is Mint(-). $50-$100. |
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| Lot 230. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Baldwin's King Pin Jr. Metal
game. Includes the alley and the metal marble shooting man. No marbles. No wooden pins. 19"
long. Near Mint. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 231. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Snap-Ball by Snap Ball Game
Company. Has the metal base and the wooden support. Missing the top assembly with the cups.
20" long. Near Mint. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 232. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Snap Skee Ball Game. Metal
game. A little rust at the edges. 14" long. Near Mint(+). $20-$40. |
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| Lot 233. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Wolverine's Snap 'n' Score. A
little rust. Complete. 22" long. Mint(-). $50-$100. |
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| Lot 234. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Wolverine's Marble Bingo. In
original box. Metal game. Box is missing part of its end flaps. Box is Near Mint. Game is Mint.
17" long. $50-$100. |
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| Lot 235. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. You Shoot - The Bull's Eye
Marble Game. Arch type game. Metal. Nice. Mint(-). 10" long. Lot #245 has the same game as a
reproduction. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 236. MISCELLANEOUS, Toy. Metal marble cannon. Some
minor rust. Very nice. 7" long. Mint. $50-$100. |
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| Lot 237. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Wolverine's Jingle Cups.
Metal game. Some rust at the lower end. Complete. 18" long. Mint(-). $50-$100. |
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| Lot 238. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Zamboola. Metal game. Part
of it is missing. 18" long. $2.50-$5. |
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| Lot 239. MISCELLANEOUS, Puzzle. Jigsaw puzzle. Guild Picture
Puzzle. Depicts an older boy pointing to a War Bonds poster and to a younger boy who is hiding
his bag of marbles. Titled "A Lesson in Patriotism". Box has a torn corner. I haven't put the
puzzle together but consignor says it is all there. Box top is Near Mint, rest is Mint $20-$40. |
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| Lot 240. MISCELLANEOUS, Tapestry. Large tapestry or wall
hanging. Outdoor scene of men playing carpet balls. 4 feet x 3 feet (sight). Mint. $100-$200. |
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| Lot 241. MISCELLANEOUS, Plate. Porcelain collectors plate.
"The Games We Used to Play - Playin' For Keeps". John Sloane. Plate number 682. The Rainbow
Treasury, 1984. Shows three boys playing marbles. 8-1/2". Mint (9.9). $30-$60. |
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| Lot 242. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Flash game by Pressman.
Wood game, cardboard top. Has the original wooden playing pins and the original playing top
with shooter. Not a marble game but similar to Whirl-It, and it's Pressman. Nice game. Probably
1930s. 9-1/2" x 9-1/2". Mint(-). $50-$100. |
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| Lot 243. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Mosaic Designer - Spear's
Improved Edition. Made in Germany, sold in England and Canada. Cover shows children playing
the game. Has tray, dyed clays and design templates. Box top is missing most of its edges. Has a
puncture. 11-1/2" x 9". Box is Near Mint(-). Marbles and tray are fine. $20-$40. |
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| Lot 244. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Gilbert Meteor Game. A
mosaic game. Includes dyed clays. The box has torn edges. 9-1/2" x 7". Near Mint. $5-$10. |
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| Lot 245. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Chutes: The Target Marble
Game. From Great American Trading Company. Modern. In box. Metal arch game. With Vacor
marbles. And instructions. 10-1/2" long. Similar game in Lot #235. Mint. $10-$20. |
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| Lot 246. MISCELLANEOUS, Doll. Annalee doll. Boy shooting
marbles. Hard to find. 1994. 6-1/2" tall, 6-1/2" wide. Mint. $75-$150. |
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| Lot 247. MISCELLANEOUS, China set. Child's chocolate set.
Includes a chocolate pot, three cups and a sugar bowl. The items show children playing different
outdoor games. The sugar bowl shows kids shooting marbles. All pieces are porcelain. Stamped
on the bottom "Germany". Probably 1920s. All is Mint. Beautiful set. $150-$300. |
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| Lot 248. MISCELLANEOUS, Figure. Porcelain figure of Norman
Rockwell's The Marbles Champion. Beauty. 1979. 2-3/4" tall. Two available, you are bidding on
one. Winner has choice of either or both, remainder to under. $25-$50. |
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| Lot 249. MISCELLANEOUS, Figure. Pewter figure of two
children playing marbles. Stamped on the bottom "Pewter c 1975". Signed "John Sullivan". 3"
long. Mint. $50-$100. |
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| Lot 250. MARBLE KING, INC., Toy. From Eastwood
Collectibles. A 1:34 scale metal reproduction of a 1957 International R-190 Full Rack Stake
Truck that was used by Marble King. Comes with a bag of Marble King marbles and a character
marble with the Marble King logo. About 9" long. Produced in 1995. These have become almost
impossible to find. Super. With original boxes and material. $125-$250. |
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| Lot 251. MISCELLANEOUS, Game. Bowl-a-Matic Bowling
Game. Unknown manufacturer. Wooden game. Has nine of the original ten wooden pins. In very
nice shape. Fully functional. 27" long. Mint(-). $60-$125. |
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| Lot 252. MISCELLANEOUS, Bagatelle. Gotham All-Star
Basketball Game by Gotham. Pressboard with metal frame. Includes the metal backboard and the
net. Has the back peg. And has the original box top (rest of box is missing). Rare. Fully
functional. 21" long. Mint. $75-$150. |
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| Lot 253. MISCELLANEOUS, Bagatelle. Hy-Ball Pin Game by
Lindstrom. Wood with wooden frame. Fully functional and complete. A little minor wear. 23"
long. Mint. $75-$150. |
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| Lot 254. MISCELLANEOUS, Bagatelle. Lindstrom's Gold Star.
Full size version. Wood with metal frame. In exceptional condition. Missing the back peg, which
is easily replaced. 24" long. Mint. $75-$150. |
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| Lot 255. MISCELLANEOUS, Bagatelle. Big Shot by Gotham.
Pressboard with metal frame. A few stains, but still a beauty. 24" long. Mint(-). Fully functional.
Missing the back peg, which is easily replaced. $40-$80. |
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| Lot 256. MISCELLANEOUS, Bagatelle. Poosh-M-Up 5 Game
Streamliner by Northwestern Products. Pressboard with metal frame. Some dirt and water spots.
Missing several bails and the back peg. 22" long. Near Mint. $15-$30. |
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| Lot 257. MISCELLANEOUS, Bagatelle. Arcade Marble Game No.
889 by Arcade Manufacturing. Wooden bagatelle with metal shooter. Missing the back peg, but
that is easily replaced. This has a latter small wood addition along the left side, to aid in playing. It
is applied with velcro to the board and can be easily removed. 16". Mint(-). Fully functional. $25-$50. |
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| Lot 258. MISCELLANEOUS, Bagatelle. Trap-em-Alive by
Gotham. Pressboard with metal frame. Some minor humidity marks. Missing the back wooden
peg, but that is easily replaced. Safari theme. Fully functional. 16-1/2". Mint(-). $25-$50. |
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| Lot 259. MISCELLANEOUS, Bagatelle. Lindstrom's Gold Star.
Small version. Metal bagatelle. Fully functional. One scratch area on the face. 15-1/2" long.
Mint(-). $25-$50. |
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| Lot 260. MISCELLANEOUS, Bagatelle. Jungle Hunt by Gotham.
Safari theme. Pressboard with metal edge. Flip up section at one end. Corner missing from that
section. 16-1/2" long. Near Mint. $25-$50. |
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