MARBLEHOLICS.COM CHARITY AUCTION #2  October 30, 2002 AT 5PM PACIFIC/8PM EASTERN

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Lot 1
Akro Agate Company-Corkscrew

Here is an awesome swirl.  This beautiful marble shows orange, yellow and lavender on a black base.   Very pretty marble.  Signed "Mac"

 

Size 5/8" to 3/4"  Good+ 7.8 to 9.0
Value $50-100

Lot 2
Contemporary Handmade-Dennis Richardson

This is a very odd corkscrew.  This is not a double ingot.  The cork encircles the entire marble.  however, both ends of the cork are broken away at each pole.  Very unusual and awesome marble.

 

Size  1 1/4"  Mint+ 9.9
Value $30-60 

Lot 3
Misc. Machine Made-Alox Agate

Great looking crease pontil transitional with a transparent green on an opaque white base.  Nice tail (shown) and typical creasing for this style of marble.

Size 5/8" to 11/16" Mint- 9.0 to 9.9
Value $25-50

Lot 4
Contemporary Handmade-Michael petura

Have you ever seen a blizzard in the tropics?  You have now.  A gorgeous blizzard style marble with the tropical swirl colors.  Loads of mica and personality in this gorgeous marble signed "Steve Davis".

 

Size 3/4" Mint+ 9.9
Value $45-90

Lot 5
Akro Agate Company-Popeye

This is a gorgeous shooter sized Superboy with red and yellow blending to make a great orange coloring in places.  Also shows black.  Beautiful marble that does show several little ticks and some scratching.

Size 11/16" Good- 7.0
Value 10-20

Lot 6
Misc. Machine Made-Fantasy Bags

This is an awesome two color auger style cork with blue and a thin line of green on a crystal clear base.  Marble displays great with a tiny tick.  Very hard to find color combo in this style of marble.

 

Size 5/8" Mint- 9.0
Value $5-10

Lot 7
Peltier Glass Company-Assorted

Beautiful light teal and bright yellow dicroic cork with tons of Lutz.  Has an as-made crease, but still an awesome marble.    Signed "BP02"

 

Size 3/8" Mint- 9.0 to 9.9
Value $30-60  Open at 15    NO SALE

Lot 8
Contemporary Handmade-Hand Ground Goldstone

Here is an awesome Champion furnace marble showing some flame tips.  Marble has the typical orangish/yellow base with transparent amber and lavender tints.  Gorgeous marble that does show a few small annealing fractures, which is normal for this style of marble.

 

Size 311/32"  Mint+ 9.9
Value $20-40

Lot 9
master Glass Company-Sunburst

This is a gorgeous Sparkler with loads of clear and whispy white.  Colors are yellow, green, brown, red and blue.  Great pattern and awesome coloring on this marble in a very hard to find size for the Sparklers.

Size 11/16"  Mint+ 9.7
Value $15-30

Lot 10
Misc.- Marble Related

Wonderful jack sulphide marble by Ray.  This will bring back memories of your youth.  Lots of little bubbles around the jack.  Signed "Laubs 2002".

Size N/A"   Mint
Value $30-60

Lot 11
Misc. Machine Made-Slags

This is a perfect example of an end of cane marble that actually shows two pontils.  A great multi-colored solid core with yellow, green and red core.  Show white outer strands that only cover 1/2 the marble in some areas.  The core is open very nicely to see down inside the core.  Great, great marble.

Size 5/8" to 7/8" Good+ 7.9 to 9.0
Value $75-150

Lot 12
Contemporary Handmade-Ray Laubs

Beautiful transparent cobalt blue based Guinea with Lutz.  This is a great marble with tons of great colors and big chunks of Lutz.  Signed "GP2".

 

Size 2 1/4"  Mint 9.0
Value $75-150

Lot 13
Christensen Agate Company-Swirl

Very nice amber onyx with a yellow corkscrew.  Very hard to find combo with a colored cork in colored glass.  Great marble that shows a few small ticks and flea bites.

 

Size 5/8"  Good+ 7.9
Value $20-40

Lot 14
Contemporary Handmade-German, Artist Unknown

Awesome Ribbon swirl from Fritz.  Beautiful green, yellow and white ribbon. Signed "Fritz 2002"

         

                                                                                              

Size 5/8"  Mint+ 9.5
Value $30-60

Lot 15
Marble King, Inc.-Patch and Ribbon

This is an awesome two color swirl from CA with ruddy red on a bright yellow base.  Marble shows extremely wet and displays very nicely.

 

Size 5/8"  Nearmint- 8.1 to 9.7
Value $20-40

Lot 16
Contemporary Handmade-George Pavliscak

Here is an awesome two color corkscrew with blue spiral on a two-tone orange base.  Great blending of colors in the orange and very nice contrast of colors.  Gorgeous marble.

 

Size 13/16"  Mint 9.9
Value $30-60

Lot 17
Misc. Machine Made-Catseye

Here's another awesome sulphide from Ray.  Great air-trapped #5.  Has a couple small black spots on the number, but displays wonderfully. "Laubs 02"

 

Size 3/4"  Mint- 9.0
Value $20-40

Lot 18
Misc. Machine Made-Vacor De Mexico

Here is an awesome piece from Peltier Glass.  This wonderful marble is a great example of a Liberty in transparent glass.  The white is translucent, while the red and blue are both transparent.  Awesome marble in great condition.

Size 5/8"  Mint+ 9.9
Value $15-30

Lot 19
Peltier Glass Company-Rainbo

Gorgeous three layer swirl from Jody showing a red and white inner core.  A lavender, blue, white, yellow, red and orange second core.  And bright blue, yellow, orange, green, red and white outer core.  Beauty of a marble.  Unsigned.

Size 7/8"  Nearmint 8.6
Value $15-30

Lot 20
Contemporary Handmade-Davis Glass

This is a great group of Handmade glass swirls.  There is a solid opaque in white, banded transparent, lattice cores and divided cores.  Fun group of marbles.  All show damage.

Size 1 1/2"  Mint+ 9.9
Value $40-80

Lot 21
Handmade-Mica

Just in time for Halloween!!  Bright orange marble with swirls of black, red and yellow mixed in.  Signed "Steve Davis".

 

Size 25/32"  Nearmint- 8.2
Value $30-60

Lot 22
Misc. Marble Related-Contemporary Glass Pieces

Awesome three color cork with yellow and cobalt blue on a blue base.  Very nice pattern with great color contrast in the cobalt.  Beautiful marble.

Size N/A"  
Value $UNKNOWN

Lot 23
Akro Agate Company-Corkscrew

This is a gorgeous Silver oxblood swirl with an awesome pattern and great coverage.  Marble shows very nicely and is in a great size.  Shows a few pinpricks and some rubbing.

 

Size 7/8"  Nearmint 8.5
Value $20-40

Lot 24
Contemporary Machine made-Rad Rollers

Great looking white brick loaded with oxblood and black and very nice amounts of white throughout the marble.  Marble shows many tiny ticks, pinpricks and fleabites.  Has a nice and odd "9" pattern.

 

Size 15/16"  Mint+ 9.9
Value $10-20

Lot 25
Akro Agate Company-Swirl

Beautiful  white and green aventurine ribbon swirl.  Very simple, but displays great.  Has one small as-made imperfection.   Signed "DPS 02"

 

 

Size 5/8"  Nearmint 8.4 to 9.0
Value $10-20

BREAK TIME= FIVE MINUTE BREAK 

Lot 26
Contemporary Handmade-Das Jahrhunderthaus

Awesome three color cork in Indian Blanket colors.  Gorgeous example of this marble with red, yellow and black corking.  Marble is in a harder to find size as most were made at the 13/16" size.  Nice example showing a few tiny ticks.

Size 1 1/8"  Mint+ 9.8
Value $20-40

Lot 27
Peltier Glass Company-Patch

Wonderful Josephs swirl from Fritz.  Bright blue, green, black and light peach colored swirls.  Another great mib from Fritz.  Signed "Fritz 2002"

 

 

Size 5/8"  Nearmint- 8.3
Value $30-60

Lot 28
Misc. Marble Related-Pendant

A stunning lemonade oxblood corkscrew.  This marble lights up beautifully and shows nothing more than a pinprick and a rub spot.  Gorgeous example.

 

Size 1"  Mint+ 9.9
Value $30-60

Lot 29
Vitro Agate Company-Original package

Great NLR that is as controversial as it is beautiful.  Some refer to it as the Spiderman and some the Superboy.  Which ever you call it, this is a great piece with perfect ribbons.  marble shows a small tick.

 

Size 7/8"  Mint 9.5
Value $15-30ea

Lot 30
Contemporary Handmade-Dennis Richardson

Beautiful Constellation marble from Bob.  Bright green transparent marble with silver streaks throughout.  Very pretty marble.  Signed "BP02".

Size 1 3/16"  Mint+ 9.9
Value $40-80

 
Lot 31
Marble King, Inc.-Ribbon

Very beautiful and unusual corkscrew.  This two color cork shows a yellow spiral on a blue base.  However, there are obviously two streams of yellow and the blue can be seen in the center of those spirals.  This really is a gorgeous marble that is very unusual.

 

Size 31/32"  Nearmint 8.6
Value $30-60

Lot 32
Misc. Marble Related-Marble Stand

Here is a nice looking three color swirl from Christensen Agate.  This marble shows ruddy red and brown on a green base.  Unusual pattern and great appeal.  marble shows one small tick.

 

Size N/A"  Mint+ 9.9
Value $5-10

Lot 33
Vitro Agate Company-Oxblood

This is an awesome three layered, single ribbon core.  Marble shows a single ribbon of white in the core.  With red and blue secondary bands and outer bands of red and green with outer strands of white.  Very unusual and awesome marble.  Marble shows several tiny ticks and some rubbing.

Size 7/8"  Good+ 7.9
Value $15-30

Lot 34
Contemporary Handmade-Jeff Meyer

Awesome and colorful swirl from Davis Glass.  Bright and beautiful fancy balloon swirl.  Red, green, blue, white and yellow.  Great marble for your Davis collection.  Signed "Steve Davis".

 

Size 1"  Mint+ 9.9
Value $30-60

 
Lot 35
Peltier Glass Company-Rootbeer Float

Very nice green and yellow Popeye.  If you look very closely, you will see a single thread of powder blue glass just above the green and in the white.  Very pretty Popeye loaded with wispy white.

 

Size 15/16"  Mint 9.4
Value $50-100

Lot 36
Contemporary Handmade-Davis Glass

Very outrageous Miller Swirl with red pattern on a white base.  Some of the red fades to Orange in places.  unusual and very pretty marble in a great size.

 

Size 1 9/16"  Mint+ 9.9
Value $40-80

Lot 37
Peltier Glass Company-NLR

Beautiful 3 layer swirl marble with all the colors of the rainbow.  This is an awesome marble.  Unsigned.

Size 19/32"  Good- 7.0
Value $15-30

 
Lot 38
Misc. Marble Related-Solitaire Board

Here is an awesome and unusual Hybrid Popeye.  This marble shows yellow and green, but also has a third stream of eggyolk.  This is not a bleed.  This is a third stream of color.  I also have one like this in my collection and they are awesome.  Shows some light scratching and a few small ticks.

Size 9 3/4"  Mint+ 9.9
Value $30-60

Lot 39
Christensen Agate Company-Flame/Swirl

Awesome swirl from Mac.  Big swirls of transparent green, tons of Lutz and bright red, yellow and white.  Amazing marble.  Signed "Mac".

 

Size 5/8"  Mint- 9.0
Value $50-100

Lot 40
Contemporary Handmade-Fritz Glass

Gorgeous Bumblebee corkscrew with black and yellow.  Fun marble and the colors seem brighter than usual for this marble.

 

 

Size 1 1/2"  Mint+ 9.9
Value $50-100

Lot 41
Misc. Marble Related-Tie Tack

Very nice looking Master made Sunburst in green glass.  Marble displays nicely and shows one blown air bubble at the surface.

 

Size 5/8"  Mint+ 9.9
Value $30-60

Lot 42
Contemporary Machine Made-Fiber Optic

Wonderful tri-color enamel from George.  Yellow, orange and white ribbons.  Very nice.  Signed "GP2".

 

Size 1 1/8"  Mint+ 9.9
Value $10-20

Lot 43
Vitro Agate Company-Patch

Awesome 2 1/2 twist onyx corkscrew in Vaseline glass.  marble glows brightly and looks awesome.  Has some damage to one side of the marble in the way of small chips and bruising.

Size 5/8"  Good+ 7.9 to 9.9
Value $20-40

Lot 44
Contemporary Handmade-German Unknown Artist

This is an amazing Volcano marble from Ray.  Large green and white inner cloud with a clear ridged band around it.  Great display marble.  Unsigned.

Size 5/8"  Mint- 9.0
Value $20-40

Lot 45
Vitro Agate Company-Advertising Marble

This is a stunning Lifesaver cork from Akro with a very thin line of yellow as well as green and red.  This marble is normally made in the 13/16" size and it is a rare find to find it this small.  Awesome marble.

 

Size 19/32"  Nearmint 8.6
Value $30-60

Lot 46
Contemporary Handmade-Gentile Glass

Nice group of 8 assorted German handmade swirls.  Lattice cores, divided cores, banded transparent and a solid core.  Fun group of marbles that are all showing damage.

 

Size 1 31/32"  Mint+ 9.9
Value $50-100

Lot 47
Akro Agate Company-Popeye

This is absolutely one of the coolest two color corks I have ever seen. Gorgeous orange and black cork with black bleeds and the orange seems to be wispy in matrix.  Awesome marble.

 

Size 5/8"  Mint+ 9.7
Value $30-60

Lot 48
Contemporary Handmade-Clay Maker Unknown

This is an awesome Peltier Nova.  Orange and white streamed together to form a patch on either side of this black base beauty.  Marbles are hard to find and gorgeous to display.

 

Size 1 11/16"  Mint+ 9.9
Value $30-60

Lot 49
Master Glass Company-Sunburst

This is an amazing ribbon swirl from Fritz.  The outer blue, purple and one green ribbon is transparent.  The rest are solid ribbons with transparent edges.  This is a gorgeous marble.  Signed "Fritz 2002".

Size 19/32" to 111/16"  Mint+ 9.7
Value $30-60

Lot 50
Contemporary Handmade-Drew Fritts

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size 1 13/16"  Mint+10.0  REALLY......
Value $150-300

BREAK TIME= FIVE MINUTE BREAK 

Lot 51
Misc. Marble Related-Marble bag

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size N/A"  Mint 9.0
Value $20-40

Lot 52
Misc. Marble Related-T-Shirt

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size XL"  Mint 10.0
Value $30-60

 
Lot 53
Peltier Glass Company-Assorted

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size 5/8"  Nearmint- 8.2 to 9.9
Value $50-100

Lot 54
Contemporary Handmade-Eddie Seese

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size 1 3/8"  Mint+ 9.9
Value $40-80

 
Lot 55
Akro Agate Company-Corkscrew

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size 13/16"  Good+ 7.9
Value $30-60

 
Lot 56
Contemporary Handmade-George Pavliscak

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size 13/16"  Mint+ 9.9
Value $40-80

 
Lot 57
Misc. Machine Made-Catseye

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size 5/8"  Nearmint- 8.3
Value $10-20

 
Lot 58
Misc. Marble Related-Bolo Tie

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size N/A  Mint+ 9.9
Value $30-60

Lot 59
Akro Agate Company-Corkscrew

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size 9/16"  Nearmint 8.4
Value $15-30

Lot 60
Contemporary Handmade-Chinese

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size 3/4"  Mint+ 9.9
Value $50-100

 
Lot 61
Akro Agate Company-Oxblood

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size 5/8"  Nearmint- 8.1
Value $15-30

Lot 62
Vitro Agate Company-All Reds

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size 5/8"  Nearmint- 8.0 to 9.9
Value $45-90

Lot 63
Contemporary Handmade-Bob Powers

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size 29/32"  Mint+ 9.8
Value $30-60

 
Lot 64
Champion Agate Company-Swirl

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size 5/8"  Nearmint- 8.2 to 8.9
Value $20-40

 
Lot 65
Contemporary Handmade-Hand Ground Purple Goldstone

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size 1 1/16"  Mint+ 9.9
Value $20-40

Lot 66
Misc. Machine Made-Catseye

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size 5/8" to 1"  Nearmint- 8.0 to 9.9
Value $25-50

 
Lot 67
Christensen Agate Company-Swirl

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size 5/8"  Nearmint- 8.0 to 8.9
Value $30-60

 
Lot 68
Akro Agate Company-Corkscrew

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size 1"  Nearmint- 8.0
Value $10-20

 
Lot 69
Contemporary Handmade-Fritz Glass

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size 1 1/2"  Mint+ 9.9
Value $50-100

 
Lot 70
Master Made Marbles-Sunburst

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size 5/8"  Mint 9.5
Value $20-40

 
Lot 71
Christensen Agate Company-Swirl

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size 19/32"  Nearmint- 8.0
Value $15-30

 
Lot 72
Akro Agate Company-Popeye

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size 5/8"  Mint+ 9.7
Value $40-80

 
Lot 73
Christensen Agate Company-Striped Opaque

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size 19/32"  Mint- 9.0
Value $40-80

 
Lot 74
Contemporary Handmade-Dennis Richardson

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size 1  3/16"  Mint+ 9.9
Value $50-100

 
Lot 75
Handmade- German Swirl

Very unusual tri-color cork from Akro.  Marble shows a pale green and ruddy red cork.  Marble also shows an oxblood cork following the entire pattern between the red and the green.  marble shows some hits and scratching but is still an unusual and wonderful find.

Size 3/4"  Collectible
Value $30-60