Many collectors obsess over old marbles because they remember playing with them as children.
Bright blue agate marbles.
White based examples often go unnoticed because these swirls can easily be mistaken for the swirls of later companies but the color based ones are very easy to recognize.
These are referred to as electric colors.
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Companies like christensen peltier glass akro agate and vitro agate.
Later examples have tiny open ends at each pole called fisheyes.
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Agate blue swirl marbles.
Akro agate marbles were produced in a mind boggling abundance and in a large variety of styles.
Wendy and peter were coming in the front door cheeks like peppermint candy eyes like bright blue agate marbles a smell of ozone on their jumpers from their trip in the helicopter.
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Christensen agate swirls are among the most collectible machine made marbles not only because they are often so beautiful and colorful but also because they are fairly rare.
The house lights followed her like a flock of fireflies.
Single color slag and swirl.
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These marbles are actually semi opaque and have a distinctive orangish glow when held to a light.
Brown is the most common followed by yellow green red and blue.
They produced all types of single stream marbles.
While sunbursts have no more than three.
Many christensen agate marbles are made with very brightly colored glass.
It does not appear that any christensen agate marbles are variegated stream.
For instance a blue and yellow corkscrew with a green blend is a two color prize name not a three color special.
Opaque marbles of colored opalescent glass are referred to collectively as flinties.
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Also the colors used in sparklers are very bright whereas sunbursts are normally.
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Wendy and peter were coming in the front door cheeks like peppermint candy eyes like bright blue agate marbles.
The christensen agate company produced only single stream marbles.