Vintage Cats Eye Marbles Value

Vintage marbles lot 6.

Vintage cats eye marbles value.

Rare size white cat s eye toy marble size 1 00 large shooter very near mint. This doesn t mean that you need to look for a damaged or broken marble as this would affect its value. Lot of 40 antique vintage marbles cats eye transparent swirls speckled. This is from a sampling of items that were auctioned by apple tree auction center.

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. Marbles have been valued by collectors for nearly 100 years. There are a number of types of non glass marbles that collectors seek out. 3 4 black and blue marble br estimated 20 40 br sold for 40.

Vintage marble prices and value often relate to artistic merit. Collectors must quickly identify a vintage marble recognize its manufacturer spot any flaws and have an in depth knowledge of the market. Avid collectors regularly study realized. Look for marbles with four colors and clear divisions between the colors.

The older bubbly master marble translucent 1 color cat s and later 11 16 3 vein master glass and gladding vitro cage cat s eyes most common in the late 1960s to early 1980s are among the easiest american made cat s eyes to identify. Group vintage cat s eye collectible marbles red blue green orange yellow colors. You can often see vintage marbles selling for 50 100 a pop but the costs of the most expensive marbles in the world make that seem like nothing. Only 3 available and it s in more than 20 people s carts.

Aside from the pontil antique marbles typically have flaws including bubbles. Marbles have been made from non glass materials such as wood clay and stone for hundreds if not thousands of years. Lot of 30 cat s eye marbles single color cat s eye glass marbles vintage games and toys. 5 out of 5 stars.

However do not expect to see a perfect looking marble because if you get one it may probably not be vintage. Value is only assigned by what another collector pays for a particular piece. Marble king and vitro agate are the most common american cat s to find. The prices of the most expensive marble are.

For collectors only. Group vintage cat s eye collectible marbles red blue green orange yellow colors. A collector is more likely to find value in machine made marbles that are opaque too. This section discusses these types and offers an image identification library.