Collecting Early Machine Made Marbles from the M.F. Christensen and Son Company and Christensen Agate Company

Collecting Early Machine Made Marbles from the M.F. Christensen and Son Company and Christensen Agate Company by BLOCK ROBERT


ISBN
9780764318276
Published
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
160
Dimensions
152 x 228mm

With this book, readers will discover machine made marbles from the early 1900s to the 1930s that revolutionized the glass marble industry. Over 700 beautiful color photos display marbles produced by both Ohio-based companies, M. F. Christensen and Son Company and Christensen Agate Company. Among the examples displayed are bricks, cobras, guineas, opaques, slags, single pontil slags, swirls, and hand-gathered swirls. Additionally, early slag marbles known as "transitionals" are featured._x000D_The text includes histories of these two important glass marble companies, descriptions of their various marble types, and their methods of manufacture. Values for the marbles displayed are found in the captions. This book will be treasured by all those who collect and enjoy marbles. AUTHOR: Robert Block has been collecting, appraising, dealing with, and writing about marbles for over a decade.
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