MAY 21 2011 MORPHY AUCTIONS MARBLES SALE 2011-05-21 Auction - 396 Price Results - Dan Morphy Auctions in PA - Page 8
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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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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: Banded Transparent Marbles.: Pair of banded transparent (Indian style). One marble has a clear base with two opposing panels of yellow and two of white. Color coverage is 360 degrees. Also includes one marble with one panel of
0170: Lot of 2: Banded Transparent Marbles.Est. $300-$500
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Lot of 2: Peppermint Swirl Marbles.: Nice pair of peppermint ribbon swirls. Minor flea bits to both. Each: 21/32" Dia. Condition: (8.9).
0171: Lot of 2: Peppermint Swirl Marbles.Est. $100-$200
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Lot of 2: Handmade Marbles.: The largest marble is a colorful Joseph's Coat and the smaller marble is a banded transparent with bands of white, yellow, plum, and transparent blue. The core is blue latticino. 11/16" and 13/16"
0172: Lot of 2: Handmade Marbles.Est. $200-$300
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Lot of 3: Handmade Swirl Marbles.: Largest is a white latticino with outer bands of alternating red/white/blue and red/green/yellow. This marble is polished. Second marble is a solid orange core with white and outer bands of
0173: Lot of 3: Handmade Swirl Marbles.Est. $250-$400
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Lot of 3: Swirl Marbles.: Largest is a blue solid core with lime green bands and outer bands of bright red accented in white. The smallest is a solid orange core with alternating white and green lines. Lot also includes one
0174: Lot of 3: Swirl Marbles.Est. $150-$250
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Lot of 3: Banded Transparent Marbles.: Smallest marble is a light blue transparent base with bands of transparent white and blue. The inner core is yellow and white. Also includes a light transparent blue marble with yellow and white
0175: Lot of 3: Banded Transparent Marbles.Est. $400-$600
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Lot of 5: Handmade Marbles.: This group of marbles includes an amber maglite Indian (deep cold roll near pontil), thre Pewee amber maglite Indians, and one white translucent base lutz with blue band (polished). Range: 7/16" to
0176: Lot of 5: Handmade Marbles.Est. $200-$400
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Lot of 5: Navarre Swirl Marbles.: This group includes a large purple and white swirl (one cold roll and small surface blowout), one light green and white, and three amber and white. Range: 21/32" to 1 - 1/8" Dia. Condition: (9.0).
0177: Lot of 5: Navarre Swirl Marbles.Est. $200-$300
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Three Stage Solid Core Swirl Marble.: Fat white solid core surrounded by middle core of alternating cobalt, red, and green bands and outer birdcage of evenly spaced yellow latticino. This is a well-crafted marble. One as-made hot spot. 1
0178: Three Stage Solid Core Swirl Marble.Est. $300-$500
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Large Divided Core Swirl Marble.: Core consists of two bands of red, white, and blue and one band of red, green, and yellow. Outer bands are white and yellow latticino. 1 - 5/8" Dia. Condition: (9.4).
0179: Large Divided Core Swirl Marble.Est. $200-$300
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Large Orange Latticino Swirl Marble.: Orange latticino with three white outer bands alternating with one blue, one orange, and one green band. Several surface moons. 1 - 9/16" Dia. Condition: (8.8).
0180: Large Orange Latticino Swirl Marble.Est. $200-$300
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Large Double Ribbon Swirl Marble.: Same color for both ribbons. Center is yellow accented in blue and then accented in white and pink with outer bands of birdcage white latticino. 1 - 3/8" Dia. Condition: (9.0).
0181: Large Double Ribbon Swirl Marble.Est. $150-$250
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Naked Solid Core Swirl Marble.: Naked solid core of rainbow colors in blue, green, lime, orange, and white. 1 - 3/16" Dia. Condition: (9.4).
0182: Naked Solid Core Swirl Marble.Est. $150-$250
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Navarre Transition Swirl Marble.: Navarre opaque purple with a nice swirl pattern of white. Surface has one shallow chip and several small chips. 1 - 5/32" Dia. Condition: (8.8).
0183: Navarre Transition Swirl Marble.Est. $150-$250
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Large Solid Core Swirl Marble.: Very large white and red core with outer bands of white/blue. Glass has a light blue tint. One as-made surface imperfection. 1 - 11/16" Dia. Condition: (9.0).
0184: Large Solid Core Swirl Marble.Est. $250-$300
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Large Divided Core Swirl Marble.: Divided core swirl with rainbows of color. Alternating groups of yellow, translucent orange, green, cobalt, and pink. Outer decoration is a birdcage of white latticino. Some internal as-made
0185: Large Divided Core Swirl Marble.Est. $250-$400
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Onionskin with Mica Marble.: White, aqua, and red onionskin with lots of mica. Several tiny flea bites but marble displays very well. 15/16" Dia. Condition: (8.9).
0186: Onionskin with Mica Marble.Est. $200-$300
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4-Paneled Onionskin Marble.: Good dispersion of mica throughout. Opposing panels of yellow and orange and opposing panels of pink and white. Marble has been polished and shows some small chipping. 1 - 3/8" Dia. Condition:
0187: 4-Paneled Onionskin Marble.Est. $200-$300
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Onionskin Lutz Marble.: Marble has yellow and black with lots of lutz. Surface has a few minor flea bites. 13/16" Dia. Condition: (8.8).
0188: Onionskin Lutz Marble.Est. $200-$300
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Multicolor Onionskin Marble.: Colors include yellow, green, blue, pink, orange, and white. 1 - 3/16" Dia. Condition: (8.8).
0189: Multicolor Onionskin Marble.Est. $150-$250
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Four Panel Onionskin with Mica Marble.: Two opposing panels of cobalt and white and red and white. Nice spotty color with lots of mica. This marble is polished. 1 - 15/16" Dia. Condition: (Polished).
0190: Four Panel Onionskin with Mica Marble.Est. $500-$900
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3-Lobed Onionskin Marble.: White base onionskin with great spotting of pink, some blue, and yellow. Nice deep lobes. Condition: (8.8).
0191: 3-Lobed Onionskin Marble.Est. $500-$1,000
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Single Pontil Cloud Marble.: Yellow base with nice spotting of orange throughout. Some spotting of green. 1 - 3/16" Dia. Condition: (8.7).
0192: Single Pontil Cloud Marble.Est. $400-$600
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