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Hand Painted Jade Sphere 2008-05-12 12:42:00 This delicate, hand painted, white jade sphere measures 2". It's probably of Japanese origin and it's age is unknown. Read more:Painted
, Sphere
Vitro Parrot 2008-05-15 14:03:00 Vitro parrot marbles contain four or more typical Vitro opaque colors. This 3/4" marble was made in the 1940s. Read more:Parrot
Banded Swirl by Wald Marbles 2008-05-17 23:06:00 With its wispy white core and multicolored bands, this 1 1/2" swirl was made by Rolf Wald in the 1980s. Read more:Marbles
Akro Moss Agates circa 1940s 2008-05-19 13:45:00 Moss agates were made by Akro in the 1940s. Some, like those pictured, contain Vaseline glass.
Marble Cane 2008-05-20 02:06:00 Here's a contemporary marble cane with the marble still attached. It may have been made by Steven Maslach. Read more:Marble
Peltier Cubscout circa 1930s 2008-05-24 03:28:00 Here's a light blue and yellow shooter-sized Cubscout. It's one of the many "rainbos" from the Peltier Glass Company.
Akro Glass Agates circa 1940s 2008-05-25 21:33:00 It's often said these Akro glass agates look more like stone than glass. Read more:Glass
Half and Half by Jim Cooprider 2008-05-28 03:15:00 Made in the 1980s by the very talented Jim Cooprider, this half moonie half clearie measures 1 1/2".
Fiber Optic Marbles 2008-05-29 03:32:00 Fiber
optic marbles in many colors and sizes have been mass produced over the last 10 years. Read more:Optic
, Marbles
Peltier "Lemonade Float" 2008-05-31 04:00:00 Made by Peltier in 1955, here's a Vaseline-glass banana cateye. The name's a bit long, so I call it a "lemonade float." The marble pictured measures 7/8". Read more:Lemonade
Akro Agate Lifesaver 2008-06-01 15:38:00 This 3/4" Akro Agate
three-color corkscrew from the 1940s is called a lifesaver because of its candy colors.
End of the Day Cloud 2008-06-03 04:08:00 This beautiful, multi-colored cloud was handmade in Germany in the late 1800s. It measures 1 3/4". Read more:Cloud
Baby Chick 2008-06-02 04:35:00 Here's a contemporary baby chicken by an unknown artist.
Contemporary Lattice Core 2008-06-04 05:00:00 Here's a multi-colored lattice core. Probably made in the last twenty years, it's signed "BAM." Read more:Contemporary
Banded Double Ribbon Core Swirl 2008-06-05 14:36:00 Handmade in Germany in the late 1800s, this double ribbon core swirl with yellow bands measures 1 5/8". Read more:Ribbon
Champion Coral 2008-06-06 16:48:00 The Champion Agate Company made these brilliant transparent green and opaque coral marbles in the 1940s. Read more:Coral
Divided Ribbon Core with Bands 2008-06-08 02:10:00 Handmade in Germany in the late 1800s, this colorful divided ribbon core with white and yellow bands measures 1 1/2". Read more:Divided
, Ribbon
, Bands
Jabo Tarzan Marbles 2008-06-09 13:07:00 These "Tarzan
" marbles were named as a tribute to Danton Burroughs. From the collection of Steve Sturtz. Read more:Marbles
Jar of Red Slags circa 1930s & 40s 2008-06-11 09:09:00 Of all the slags made by the various marble makers in the 1930s and 40s, red ones are the most prized.
New JABO Book 2008-06-13 03:34:00 New JABO Book"JABO a Classic" by Sturtz and Johnson, a new book for the marble collector. Everything you ever wanted to know about JABO marbles but didn't know who to ask.