For machine made marbles in their original packaging this set is the holy grail for most marble collectors.
Christensen guinea marble.
The rare and beautiful guinea marbles even individually can fetch hundreds of dollars each.
Christensen guinea circa 1930s guineas are arguably the most recognizable marble made by christensen agate.
Box of christensen agate world s best guineas.
Estimate 200 300 feb 7 2015.
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These marbles have an opalescent white base that is translucent and which glows orange under illumination.
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It is one of the most prized vintage marbles on the collector market.
It is an original 25 ct.
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They also produced other beautiful marble styles such as the striped transparent striped opaque and submarine phpbay christensen agate cac 771 phpbay comments off on christensen.
There is very little known about the techniques the company actually used to produce marbles so it is unclear if different machinery produced each type of marble some christensen agate marbles are hand gathered.
Below is just a quick sample of what can be done.
The marble is 5 8 diameter has cobalt base with single pitch line.
Caution is a necessity for anyone wanting to purchase a genuine guinea or variation thereof.
See sold price 6 bids.
Surface shows as mad indentation crease.
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Christensen agate marbles can exhibit either two seams on opposite sides of the marble a single seam e g a diaper fold or no seam.
Recognize valuable guinea marbles from the christensen agate company by their brilliant rare colors and specific pattern.
Besides the coveted speckled guinea marbles christensen agate made beautiful swirl marbles that sometimes flame with vivid sharp layers.
The last christensen marble and arguably the least collected is the world s best moon so named by the company.
Christensen agate company circa 1930s guinea machine made marbles.
Posted by joan at 7 19 2008.
Made in the 1930s the blue and amber based guineas pictured measure 9 16.
The guinea pattern is a tiger stripe featuring three or more colors.
As always each marble is designed and individually handmade from polymer clay.
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On apr 25 2020.
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