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Christensen agate marble seams.
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Christensen american agate red swirl marble cac single seam nm 11 16 17 99.
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Christensen agate marbles can exhibit either two seams on opposite sides of the marble a single seam e g a diaper fold or no seam.
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Recognize valuable guinea marbles from the christensen agate company by their brilliant rare colors and specific pattern.
Vintage christensen agate cac.
The marble is a combination of oxblood red and either opaque white opaque black or both.
Vintage christensen agate cac electric orange transparent marble 4 0.
It was called the american cornelian by the company.
It is one of the most prized vintage marbles on the collector market.
Greatly reduced prices for marbles with id numbers marked in green yellow.
The pattern meets at two opposing seams and forms the highly sought after diaper fold pattern seen in the third picture.
The master marble company formed in 1930 following the departure of several key employees from akro agate.
The guinea pattern is a tiger stripe featuring three or more colors.
The common name for the brick derives from the fact that the marble looks like a piece of brick when it is scuffed up.
There is very little known about the techniques the company actually used to produce marbles so it is unclear if different machinery produced each type of marble some christensen agate marbles are hand gathered.
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Seamed examples are known as striped opaques or striped transparents.
Christensen son company marble is the brick.
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Christensen agate marble extremely htf cyclone marble 0 629.
On exception is called a diaper fold in these there will be a single seam and this will form an indention into the marble into which the swirls extend.
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