Values Of Cateye Marbles

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Values of cateye marbles.

Cross plane cat s are rare and valuable. Please go to our marble info page to learn about marble sizing and the variations associated with machine made marbles. Also check for marbles that are pleasing to the artistic eye. Many of the american marble manufacturers were put out of business in the 1950s which means the marbles they produced are now considered rare.

Decor marbles approx. If you look at multicolor cat s eyes almost all will have the colored vanes in v pairs. Group vintage cat s eye collectible marbles red blue green orange yellow colors. Vintage marbles lot 6.

If you have found a bag of your. 14mm or 9 16 target marbles approx. This section discusses these types and offers an image identification library. Vintage marble prices and value often relate to artistic merit.

Marbles are not just a childhood plaything. Mary s cat s eye of marble. 1 5 8 cobalt and white swirl marble br estimated 300 600 br sold for 130. The most valuable of these are the st.

There are a number of types of non glass marbles that collectors seek out. The key cat s eye marbles to collect are the unusual varieties like those where the vanes of one color cross the plane of another color. Find multi colored marbles with clear distinctive lines. A collector is more likely to find value in machine made marbles that are opaque too.

Colors will also vary batch by batch. 100 random vintage classic cats eye marbles multicolor red blue yellow green 27 99 lot of 40 antique vintage marbles cats eye transparent swirls speckled. Look for marbles with four colors and clear divisions between the colors. That means marbles made before 1950 may be worth a considerable sum to serious collectors.

Marbles are part of a wide variety 865 lots of toys trains die cast vehicles and figures that was auctioned live on ebay october 26 2003. The price of the marble began at 500 and was. 12mm or 1 2 and smaller. Marbles have been made from non glass materials such as wood clay and stone for hundreds if not thousands of years.

3 4 black and blue marble br estimated 20 40 br sold for 40.