MARBLEHOLICS.COM LIVE AUCTION #40
January 22, 2003 AT
5PM PACIFIC/8PM EASTERN
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Lot 1 This is a gorgeous and unusual new pattern from Ray. This huge marble shows a wonderful marsh mallow ribbon core with an odd Guinea type pattern on the white. Kool new pattern and signed "Laubs02" Size 1 3/4" Mint+ 9.8 |
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| Lot 2 Vitro Agate Company-Catseye A wonderful group of 5 Vitro hybrid, cage style catseyes. Some great colors and designs. Size
13/16" to 7/8" Nearmint+ 8.9 to Mint 9.5 |
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| Lot 3 Akro Agate Company-Double Ingot An awesome Akro double Ingot with white in a transparent red base. marble shows tails traveling all over this marble to give it the hand gathered look. Great example. Size 7/8" Nearmint+ 8.7 |
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| Lot 4 Contemporary Handmade-Davis Glass A wonderful Citrus Blizzard from Steve with mica in the yellow bands. Fun marble signed "Steve Davis" Size 1 1/2" Mint+ 9.9 |
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| Lot 5 Handmade-German Non Glass A wonderful Jasper (Lined Crockery) with blue and green on a white porcelain surface. Size 13/16" Mint 9.4 |
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| Lot 6 Peltier Glass Company-Swirl A great looking Multi-color swirl with powder blue, yellow and white on a transparent green base. Awesome pattern. Size 21/32" Nearmint+ 8.7 |
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| Lot 7 Contemporary Handmade-Phil McGlothlin A kool looking lavender slag pattern from MAC with lutz. Great pattern and pretty coloring. Singed "Mac" Size 7/8" Mint+ 9.9 |
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| Lot 8 Christensen Agate Company-Swirl An awesome and tiny CA swirl with yellow on a black base. Marble shows a great pattern and also a few as made blow holes. Tiny marble at 1/64 of an inch over 1/2" Size33/64" Mint- 9.0 |
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| Lot 9 Champion Agate-Furnace An awesome and hard to find Furnace marble in deep transparent red glass. Awesome pattern and great coloring. Very difficult to find in red base glass and not one fracture to be found. Size 5/8" Mint- 9.1 |
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| Lot 10 Akro Agate Company-Corkscrew A hard to find color combo for corkscrews. Gorgeous black cork on a teal blue base. Stunning color contrast in a marble showing some overall small ticks and pinpricks. Size for 5/8" Nearmint 8.4 |
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| Lot 11 Handmade-German Swirl A gorgeous single ribbon core swirl with the ribbon being made up of transparent blue outlined in white. Marble shows yellow outer strands. Views much better than grade with a few small moons. Size 7/8" Nearmint- 8.3 |
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| Lot 12 Contemporary Handmade-George Pavliscak One of my favorites from this artist. A wonderful "Monster Eye" from George with an awesome pattern. Signed "Gmp2" Size 7/8" Mint+ 9.9 |
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| Lot 13 Peltier Glass Company-NLR An awesome pattern on this Peltier Wasp with a broken corkscrew pattern and loads of aventurine. Deep red coloring and tons of aventurine really set this marble off despite the overall surface wear. Marble shows a less than wet surface covered in pinpricks and tiny ticks. Size 21/32" Good+ 7.9 |
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| Lot 14 Contemporary Handmade-Fritz Lauenstein An amazing air entrapment from Fritz. Gorgeous ribbon swirl entrapment with the center changing colors at different angles and different light. Simply a stunning marble signed "Fritz02" Size 1 1/2" Mint+ 9.9 |
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| Lot 15 Christensen Agate Company-Striped Transparent Deep, deep red transparent base on this gorgeous striped transparent. Small pinpricks and overall ticks give this marble an orange peel effect, but is still an awesome marble. Size 11/16" Good+ 7.9 |
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| Lot 16 Marble King, Inc.-Hybrid A wonderful and sought after blended Dragonfly from MK. Non-blended versions of this marble have been sold for up to $1200 and I personally think the blends are much prettier than the P&R version. Wonderful marble. Size 9/16" Mint- 9.0 |
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| Lot 17 Contemporary Handmade-Eddie Seese A monster lutz ribbon core swirl from Eddie with a nice lutz core and bright colorful outer bands. Signed "FES02" Size 1 15/16" Mint+ 9.9 |
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| Lot 18 Akro Agate Company-Corkscrew This is a wonderful cork with stunning colors. marble shows red, orange, underlying white and green. Possibly more. A gorgeous marble that views better than the grade. Size 5/8" Nearmint- 8.3 |
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| Lot 19 Handmade-English Swirl A gorgeous English solid core swirl with bright colors and a great pattern. Shows a very bright blue and yellow core with red and white alternating sub-surface bands. Another that views better than the grade. Size 7/8" Nearmint- 8.3 |
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| Lot 20 Peltier Glass Company-Rainbo WOW!!! These babies are tiny. A wonderful pair of two tiny, tiny Peltier Rainbos. Talk about a peewee..... Size 3/8" Mint- 9.0 to 9.9 |
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| Lot 21 Contemporary Handmade-Jody Fine And awesome ribbon swirl from Jody. Unusual pattern and also in a HUGE size for this artist. Marble is unsigned. Size 1 11/16" Mint+ 9.9 |
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| Lot 22 Misc.-Catseye Very unusual white cross though catseye. Vanes get bled out in some areas and have very unusual shapes. Other colors cross through as well, but in a style that does not look to have been on purpose. Size 9/16" Mint 9.5 |
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| Lot 23 Akro Agate Company-Corkscrew A stunning corkscrew with yellow, brown and red on an awesome orange base. marble at first glance looked to have a fine thread of oxblood in it, but I don't think it is oxblood. A stunning marble no matter what the colors. Size 19/32" Nearmint+ 8.9 |
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| Lot 24 Marble Related-Postcard This is a wonderful, wonderful piece. A post card of two boys playing marbles. There is a short note down the left side and on the back is the original postmark of June 6, 1907. Item was mailed from Rushville, Nebraska and still shows the 1 cent Franklin stamp. A wonderful piece of history.
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| Lot 25 Contemporary Handmade-David Salazar A gorgeous multi-layer swirl from David with an awesome internal swirl pattern and great, great coloring. Awesome marble is signed "DPSalazar02" Size 1 11/16" Mint+ 9.9 |
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| Lot 26 MFC-Slag At first glance, I thought this was a transitional. Then I got to looking and it is actually an MFC slag with so much white that it simply fills up the transparent, electric red base. Awesome "9" and tail and a stunning pattern. Size 9/16" Nearmint+ 8.9 |
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| Lot 27 Contemporary Handmade-Fritz Lauenstein A wonderful multi color swirl with bright colors and a simply awesome pattern. This gorgeous marble is signed "Fritz02" Size 1 9/16" Mint+ 9.9 |
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| Lot 28 Peltier Glass Company-NLR A wonderful broken corkscrew pattern on this Superboy marble. marble shows wonderful bands, creating a corkscrew, of red and yellow blending to orange to create this wonderful marble. Size 5/8" Nearmint 8.4 |
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| Lot 29 Champion Agate-Furnace A gorgeous Furnace with wonderful coloring and pattern, not to mention another great find with no fractures. Size 5/8" Mint+ 9.7 |
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| Lot 30 Contemporary Handmade-Bob Powers A gorgeous dicroic Patriot from Docbead. Beautiful marble shows dicroic white and red on a stunning transparent blue base. Very nice and is signed "BP00" Size 1" Mint+ 9.8 |
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| Lot 31 Akro Agate Company-Oxblood An awesome blue oxblood corkscrew shooter. Nice feathering at the poles and a great pattern on this wonderful corkscrew in a great size. Size 3/4" Nearmint 8.6 |
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| Lot 32 Handmade-German Swirl This gorgeous solid core swirl shows one tiny tick on an otherwise flawless item. Wonderful colors and a fun size. Size 9/16" Nearmint++++++ 8.9 |
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| Lot 33 Akro Agate Company-Corkscrew A monster of a corkscrew in this large and very nice Ace shooter. Translucent white base with a wonderful green corkscrew. Size 1" Mint- 9.0 |
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| Lot 34 Contemporary Handmade-Davis Glass One of my favorite marble from Davis Glass. There now famous Peacock swirl. Marble shows the traditional Peacock pattern in red, white and green. Wonderful piece signed "Steve Davis" Size 1 1/2" Mint+ 9.9 |
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| Lot 35 Misc.-Slags An awesome set of four slags from different companies. Very nice patterns. Size 3/4" to 13/16" Nearmint+ 8.9 to 9.5 |
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| Lot 36 Akro Agate Company-Corkscrew We auctioned the brother to this marble a couple of weeks ago. A stunning three color cork with red, orangish yellow and off white in a double twist pattern. Simply a gorgeous, gorgeous corkscrew. Size 11/16" Mint- 9.3 |
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| Lot 37 Contemporary Handmade-Phil McGlothlin A wild little swirl from MAC with great coloring, a small amounts of lutz and a very busy pattern. Marble is signed "Mac" Size 3/4" Mint+ 9.9 |
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| Lot 38 Handmade-English Swirl A gorgeous English coreless swirl with bright colors and in great shape. Top pontil is larger than usual, but displays awesome. Size 11/16" Mint- 9.2 |
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| Lot 39 Contemporary Handmade-Ray Laubs A wonderful set of Ray's tiny airplane sulphides. Hard to believe a sulphide could be made in this size. And believe it or not, he does them even smaller. There are four available. You are bidding on one. Size 9/16" to 11/16" Mint+ 9.8 |
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| Lot 40 Peltier Glass Company-Rainbo A stunning clear Rainbo from Peltier Glass. Marble shows red, white and blue ribbons in a crystal clear, bubble filled base. Very hard to come by marble. Size 9/16" Mint 9.5 |
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Lot 41 Christensen Agate Company-Striped Opaque This is a stunning striped opaque with salmon, orange and grey on a green base. Awesome pattern includes a wonderful small turkey head swirl and incredible eye appeal. A stunning marble with one tiny, tiny tick. Size 9/16" Nearmint++++++ 8.9 |
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Lot 42 Contemporary Handmade-George Pavliscak A peewee tornado swirl from George. Amazing detail in this tiny marble with great coloring. Gorgeous marble is signed "GP2" Size 1/2" Mint+ 9.9 |
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Lot 43 MF Christensen-Brick one of the busiest Bricks I have ever seen. This marble is simply stunning. This is the type of marble that gets new comers to the hobby hooked. Shows plenty of black as well as white in the pattern with a huge "9" that is almost impossible to picture. Incredible example. Size 21/32" Nearmint+++++++++++++ 8.9 |
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Lot 44 Contemporary Handmade-Eddie Seese A very busy tri-level ribbon core with lutz from Eddie. Awesome pattern and coloring as well as nice lutz bands. Great piece signed "FES02" Size 1 15/32" Mint+ 9.9 |
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Lot 45 Handmade-German Swirl A set of four great pieces of German handmade cane pieces. Largest is 2" to 3" and shows an onionskin pattern as well as a larger piece of yellow lattice cane, small divided core piece and a white lattice piece. Very fun items. Size " DUG |
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Lot 46 Akro Agate company-Corkscrew A wonderful corkscrew in a very rare size. marbles were all intended to be shooters. Hard to find in this size. A wonderful Indian Blanket corkscrew with a split pattern. Shows two corks of yellow and one of them splits the black down the center. Size 5/8" Nearmint+ 8.7 |
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Lot 47 Contemporary Handmade-Jody Fine It is very unusual to find any marbles from Jody with dicroic glass or aventurine. This is a wonderful dicroic solid core that is not an easy marble to get from this artist. Wonderful coloring and pattern. Marble is unsigned. Size 7/8" Mint+ 9.9 |
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Lot 48 Christensen Agate Company-Swirl A stunning bright red, almost oxblood red swirl on a green base. Shows a tiny turkey head swirl and awesome appeal. Size 11/16" Mint 9.4 |
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Lot 49 Contemporary Handmade-David Salazar One of David's gorgeous pastel Vortex style marbles. Wonderful colors and patterns on this unusual, yet stunning marble signed "DPS02" Size 1 11/16" Mint+ 9.9 |
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Lot 50 Akro Agate Company-Popeye My favorite of all times. A stunning red, white and cobalt blue Popeye. Deep clear with loads of wispy white. Simply the cream of the crop for the two color Popeye. Size 19/32" Mint- 9.1 |
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