Morphy Auctions Dec. 3, 2011 Marble Auction 2011-12-03 Auction - 762 Price Results - Dan Morphy Auctions in PA - Page 5
131: Onionskin Peacock Lutz Marble with Mica.152: Rare Amber Glass Latticino Swirl Marble.196: Large Black Clambroth Marble.
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Morphy Auctions Dec. 3, 2011 Marble Auction

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Fish Sulphide Marble.: Description Swimming fish figure with great detail. Some surface damage. This marble was crafted in 1878 and comes with a certificate (Certification of Historic Artifact) stating that this marble was
0097: Fish Sulphide Marble.Est. $150-$200
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Cat Sulphide Marble.: Description Running cat figure is well-centered with nice detail. Photo list: B. Condition (9.1). Size 1 - 7/8"" Dia."
0098: Cat Sulphide Marble.Est. $150-$250
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Chimpanzee Sulphide Marble.: Description Figure of chimpanzee sitting and holding a bowl of fruit in right hand. Well detailed figure, centered slightly high in marble. Surface shows minor wear. Photo list: B, C, and D.
0099: Chimpanzee Sulphide Marble.Est. $200-$300
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Boy with Hobby Horse Sulphide Marble.: Description Boy wearing hat, seated on hobby horse, and blowing a horn (Little Boy Blue?). Figure is well-centered with great detail. This marble is polished with no damage showing. Photo list: B, C,
0100: Boy with Hobby Horse Sulphide Marble.Est. $300-$600
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Sitting Monkey Wearing Hat Sulphide Marble.: Description Imp/monkey figure sitting and wearing medieval hat. Two slight surface reflections. Photo list: C and D. Condition (9.1). Size 1 - 5/16"" Dia."
0101: Sitting Monkey Wearing Hat Sulphide Marble.Est. $400-$600
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Angel Sulphide Marble.: Description Nude angel with wings out. Nice figure with slight bubble under one of its wings. Several subsurface reflections and minor flea bites. This was part of Paul's father's original
0102: Angel Sulphide Marble.Est. $600-$1,000
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Boy & Girl Reading Sulphide Marble.: Description Figure depicts a boy and girl sitting side by side reading a book, boy has his arm around the girl. This is very rare and some people consider it a two-figure sulphide. Great detail and
0103: Boy & Girl Reading Sulphide Marble.Est. $1,500-$2,500
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Minstrel Playing Instrument Sulphide Marble.: Description Figure of minstrel playing instrument, leaning back with legs crossed. Well-centered figure with great detail. Minor flea bites to surface. Photo list: C and D. Condition (8.9). Size 1 -
0104: Minstrel Playing Instrument Sulphide Marble.Est. $700-$1,200
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Sitting Monkey Sulphide Marble.: Description Great figure of monkey sitting with hands in lap. Slightly high in marble but well-centered. Great detail. Monkey's tail can be seen. Photo list: B and C. Condition (9.4). Size 1 - 3/4""
0105: Sitting Monkey Sulphide Marble.Est. $500-$800
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Crucifix Sulphide Marble.: Description Nice detailed figure is well-centered. Subsurface reflections and several shallow chips. This was part of Paul's father's original collection, probably acquired in the 1930s or 1940s.
0106: Crucifix Sulphide Marble.Est. $400-$600
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Seated Boy Sulphide Marble.: Description Depicts boy wearing a hat and shirt with a row of buttons. Nice detail to figure that is centered slightly high. Two surface reflections at top and minor scratching. This was part of
0107: Seated Boy Sulphide Marble.Est. $300-$700
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Perched Owl Sulphide Marble.: Description Figure of owl perched upright with wings folded. One minor flea bite and one as-made hot spot. Photo list: C and D. Condition (8.95). Size 1 - 9/16"" Dia."
0108: Perched Owl Sulphide Marble.Est. $200-$300
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Lot of 3: Sulphide Marbles.: Description The smaller marble is a dog standing with curled tail figure with nice detail, photo list: B, C, and D. The larger marble is a sheep standing figure with nice detail and well-centered,
0109: Lot of 3: Sulphide Marbles.Est. $200-$350
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Lot of 2: Sulphide Marbles.: Description The smaller marble is a bird with long tail figure, photo list: B, C, and D. The larger marble is a European quail (short tailed bird?) figure, photo list: C and D. Condition (8.8). Size
0110: Lot of 2: Sulphide Marbles.Est. $150-$250
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Lot of 19: Handmade Marbles.: Description Includes six double pontil slags, two corn husks, ten banded transparents, and one maglite Indian. Condition (9.4). Size Range: 1/2"" to 11/16"" Dia."
0111: Lot of 19: Handmade Marbles.Est. $150-$250
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Lot of 15: Handmade Marbles.: Description Includes seven banded transparents, two solid opaques, two double pontil slags, two gooseberrys, one corn husk, and one hard-to-find blue glass latticino swirl. Photo list: C and D (all).
0112: Lot of 15: Handmade Marbles.Est. $300-$400
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Lot of 13: Handmade Marbles.: Description Includes seven banded transparents, one gooseberry, two corn husks, one tinted glass swirl, and two maglite Indians. Largest marble has a cold roll mark. Photo list: A (marbles in inset).
0113: Lot of 13: Handmade Marbles.Est. $150-$250
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Lot of 12: Handmade Marbles.: Description Includes two corn husks, three clearies, six banded transparents, and one clear gooseberry. Photo list: B (all). Condition (8.9). Size Range: 9/16"" to 7/8"" Dia."
0114: Lot of 12: Handmade Marbles.Est. $200-$300
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Lot of 2: Handmade Marbles.: Description Smaller marble is a butterscotch with transparent amber and red glass and yellow threads that cover the marble, just under surface. Photo list: C and D. Larger marble is an opaque brown
0115: Lot of 2: Handmade Marbles.Est. $150-$250
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Lot of 3: Banded Opaque Marbles.: Description Smaller marble has a white base with two broad lime green bands. Photo list: C and D. The second is a custard yellow base with red lines covering the entire marble. Photo list: C and D.
0116: Lot of 3: Banded Opaque Marbles.Est. $150-$250
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Lot of 2: Stoneware Marbles.: Description Includes two stoneware marbles decorated with blue, probably made in Akron, OH by Weeks Pottery or the American Toy and Marble Manufacturing Company. As-made imperfections. Photo list: C
0117: Lot of 2: Stoneware Marbles.Est. $150-$250
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Solitaire Board & Marbles.: Description Early marble game board with red squares and wooden swivel tray for marbles. Includes 25 swirls of various types, possibly not original to this board. This game was originally owned by
0118: Solitaire Board & Marbles.Est. $200-$300
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Lot of 2: Clambroth Marbles.: Description Smaller marble has a black base with white lines. Photo list: B, C, and D. The larger marble has a hard-to-find baby blue base with white lines. Photo list: B and C. Condition (8.7). Size
0119: Lot of 2: Clambroth Marbles.Est. $200-$300
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Large Stoneware Marble.: Description Blue and brown decoration, probably made in Akron, OH by Weeks Pottery or the American Toy and Marble Manufacturing Company. Photo list: C and D. Condition (9.6). Size 1 - 13/16"" Dia."
0120: Large Stoneware Marble.Est. $200-$300