More auctions from this auctioneer.
What is a guinea marble.
See sold price 6 bids.
Red semi opaque base with electric yellow striping and spotting.
It is one of the most prized vintage marbles on the collector market.
Nm 21 32 christensen agate cac aqua slag one killer old mib.
Similar items from this auctioneer.
Sell a similar item.
Very rare christensen marble.
For machine made marbles in their original packaging this set is the holy grail for most marble collectors.
Made in the 1930s the blue and amber based guineas pictured measure 9 16.
Vintage marble alley christensen cac terrific opaque brown red swirl.
Values for christensen agate red devil guinea marble.
We have been told that the name guinea originated because the marble colors looked like the heads of the guinea cocks that ran around the factory yard.
Christensen guinea circa 1930s guineas are arguably the most recognizable marble made by christensen agate.
Discover items you ll love.
At one inch in diameter this marble came from a group of three that were almost certainly prototypes of the christensen agate guinea marble style that today is one of the most collectible.
The guinea pattern is a tiger stripe featuring three or more colors.
One of the finest materials to use in building is marble.
May 16 2016 christensen guinea marbles mint condition.
Occasionally you will also see these flecks inside the marble particularly in seamed examples guinea cobra.
A fake marble surface is often as aesthetically pleasing as a real one but it s important to be able to identify the difference so as not to pay the price of real marble when you re getting a considerably cheaper fake.
Nm 21 32 christensen agate cac aqua slag one killer old mib.
The most common base color is clear followed by cobalt and then amber.
It is an original 25 ct.
Ask a question follow auctioneer.
Box of christensen agate world s best guineas.
Welcome to your online resource for glass marbles marble shows books clubs and collectors.
Make offer vintage marble.
This christensen agate guinea marble the largest example known to exist sold recently for us 2 627 99.
The rare and beautiful guinea marbles even individually can fetch hundreds of dollars each.
It s a natural form of rock from the earth so its colors and patterns are unique.