MAY 21 2011 MORPHY AUCTIONS MARBLES SALE 2011-05-21 Auction - 396 Price Results - Dan Morphy Auctions in PA
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144: Christensen Set of World's Best Guinea Marbles.242: Mark Matthews Marble.243: Mark Matthews Marble.
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Denver, PA, United States
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MAY 21 2011 MORPHY AUCTIONS MARBLES SALE

The May 21, 2011 Marble Auction is a 400 lot sale offering a fine selection of handmade examples including sulphides, swirls, onionskins, opaques, lutzes, clambroths and Indians. Some of the highlights are (lot 31) the Green Glass Rearing Horse Sulphide, (lot 116) the Painted Ram Sulphide, (lot 371) a 1-7/16 inch Ribbon Lutz, (lot 36) a 1-5/8 inch Opaque and (lot 105) a 2-3/8 inch 12-Lobed Onionskin.

The machine made section leads off with (lot 144) an Original Box of ''The World's Best Guineas'', (lot 145) a Peltier #220 Rainbow Box, (lot 221) a Christensen Agate Red Devil and (lot 302) a Peltier Golden Rebel.

For the first time, Morphy Auctions will be offering a fantastic array of over 80 Contemporary marble lots. Some of the stand out lots include (lot 75) a Mark Matthews Tribal Color, (lot 390) a Mark Matthews Murano and (lot 243) Mark Matthews Animal Skin.

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Lot of 2: Marbles.: Includes one white solid core surrounded by alternating blue and pink band and outer bands of birdcage latticino. Also includes one alternating white and yellow latticino with outer bands of
0001: Lot of 2: Marbles.Est. $200-$300
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Lot of 4: Swirl Marbles.: Includes two single ribbons, one double ribbon, and one orange solid core swirl. Range: 13/16" to 1" Dia. Condition: (8.9).
0002: Lot of 4: Swirl Marbles.Est. $150-$250
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Lot of 4: Handmade Swirl Marbles.: Includes one three-stage white core with outer alternating bands of green, red, and cobalt and outer bands of yellow latticino, one naked solid core swirl in blue and white, one double ribbon swirl,
0003: Lot of 4: Handmade Swirl Marbles.Est. $200-$300
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Lot of 6: Multi-Color Swirl Marbles.: This group includes two latticino, two divided core, one double ribbon, and one solid core swirl. Minor chips and one fracture inside of one of the divided core marbles. Range: 1 - 1/4" to 1 - 1/2"
0004: Lot of 6: Multi-Color Swirl Marbles.Est. $200-$300
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Lot of 6: Large Swirl Marbles.: Includes four divided core, one white latticino, and one white solid core. Some marbles show slight surface chipping and one has an internal fracture. Condition: (Polished).
0005: Lot of 6: Large Swirl Marbles.Est. $200-$300
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Large Latticino Swirl Marble.: Yellow latticino with alternating outer band of red/white/blue and pink/green/yellow. Very nice looking and well-made marble. 2 - 1/8" Dia. Condition: (9.7).
0006: Large Latticino Swirl Marble.Est. $200-$400
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Large Single Ribbon Swirl Marble.: Ribbons are white and edged in red with alternating outer bands of blue underlined in white and red underlined in yellow. Minor surface imperfections, one tiny reflection, and a few scuff marks. 2 -
0007: Large Single Ribbon Swirl Marble.Est. $250-$350
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Divided Core Swirl Marble.: Alternating red/white/blue and red/yellow/green ribbons with outer alternating white and yellow sets of latticino. Some minor surface reflections and one tiny flea bite. 2 - 1/8" Dia. Condition:
0008: Divided Core Swirl Marble.Est. $150-$250
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Naked Ribbon Swirl Marble.: Red, white, and blue ribbon capped in yellow and red. Ribbon has great double helix twist. Shows minor reflections. 1 - 1/2" Dia. Condition: (Polished).
0009: Naked Ribbon Swirl Marble.Est. $150-$250
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Lot of 5: Joseph's Coat Swirl Marbles.: Nice group of Joseph swirl marbles. Range: 5/8" to 13/16" Dia. Condition: (8.9).
0010: Lot of 5: Joseph's Coat Swirl Marbles.Est. $150-$250
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Lot of 4: Large Swirl Marbles.: Includes one divided core with alternating red/white/blue and green/pink/white ribbons, one divided core with alternating cobalt/white bands and pink/white bands, one divided core with alternating
0012: Lot of 4: Large Swirl Marbles.Est. $200-$300
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Lot of 3: Large Swirl Marbles.: Largest is a yellow latticino with outer bands of translucent blue accented in white, orange accented in white, and green accented in white. Smallest is a solid white core with bands of cobalt and
0013: Lot of 3: Large Swirl Marbles.Est. $200-$300
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Lot of 2: Swirl Marbles.: Includes one solid core in red and white with alternating outer bands of cobalt over white and green over yellow. Also includes one divided core with alternating ribbons of green/white and
0014: Lot of 2: Swirl Marbles.Est. $200-$300
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Lot of 6: Swirl Marbles.: Includes one yellow latticino, four divided core, and one solid core. Marbles show chipping on surface. Range: 1 - 5/8" to 2 - 1/8" Dia. Condition: (8.4).
0015: Lot of 6: Swirl Marbles.Est. $200-$300
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Lot of 5: Large Swirl Marbles.: Includes one divided core, two white latticino core, and two solid core. Range: 1 - 3/8" to 1 - 15/16" Dia. Condition: (Polished).
0016: Lot of 5: Large Swirl Marbles.Est. $200-$300
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Lot of 9: Multi-Color Swirl Marbles.: Includes three yellow latticino, one white latticino, and five divided core swirls in many colors. Some marbles show surface chips. Range: 1 - 5/16" to 1 - 15/16 Dia. Condition: (Polished).
0017: Lot of 9: Multi-Color Swirl Marbles.Est. $250-$400
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Lot of 7: Multi-Color Swirl Marbles.: Includes six divided core swirls and one solid core swirl. Two marbles are polished. Range: 1 - 1/2" to 1 - 7/8" Dia. Condition: (8.4).
0018: Lot of 7: Multi-Color Swirl Marbles.Est. $200-$300
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Lot of 7: Onionskin Marbles.: Nice lot of hand faceted pontil onionskin marbles. Great color coverage. Range: 13/16" to 1" Dia. Condition: (9.5 - 9.7).
0019: Lot of 7: Onionskin Marbles.Est. $300-$400
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Lot of 3: Four-Paneled Onionskin Marbles.: Largest with opposing panels of white/olive green/pink and yellow/orange and smallest with opposing panels of white/cobalt/pink and white/pink. Also includes one with opposing panels of cobalt/white
0022: Lot of 3: Four-Paneled Onionskin Marbles.Est. $200-$300
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Lot of 3: Onionskin Marbles.: Largest is a four panel with opposing panels of pink/white, green/white, and cobalt/white and smallest with yellow base and orange striping. Also includes one with white base and pink and cobalt
0023: Lot of 3: Onionskin Marbles.Est. $150-$250
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Lot of 3: Onionskin Marbles.: Largest is a single pontil end of day with great color coverage of white, pink, dark green, and yellow and smallest is a four panel with opposing panels of aqua/white and yellow/orange. Also includes
0024: Lot of 3: Onionskin Marbles.Est. $150-$250
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