Christensen Agate Marbles

Christensen agate company marbles nicknamed cacs or chrissys by collectors are famous for their splashes of vivid exotic colors which are strikingly modern even by today s standards.

Christensen agate marbles.

The marbles are found in blue green brown purple red orange aqua yellow and clear. Christensen agate company striped opaque swirl with a diaper fold in oxblood blue and green. Greatly reduced prices for marbles with id numbers marked in green yellow. Vintage christensen agate green slag marble 72 inch.

The blue and green are next most common and are fairly easy to find. Christensen agate stripped opaque. Ryder and beaulah p. Look for recognizable patterns such as the furnace swirl and the champion swirl look for a corkscrew pattern when identifying marbles manufactured by akro agate.

Christensen slags are found in a wide array of shades of each of the colors mentioned. The christensen agate company was founded by w f. Make offer vintage marbles christensen agate cac electric orange transparent marble. The brown and purple are the most common perhaps they were the easiest or cheapest to make.

A resource site for collectors enthusiasts and players. Christensen agate produced swirls in a wide variety of different patterns and color combinations. Because each color was a different density they did not melt together but rather created strata. However the two individuals who made the company s marbles as distinctive as they are were the aforementioned glass chemist arnold fiedler who later became the head.

Find the right marble at the right price. Due to their beauty and limited production more desirable mint condition christensen marble styles are highly sought by collectors. Shooters 3 4 7 8 jumbos 15 16 up. These marbles are often difficult to distinguish from swirled marbles made by other manufacturers.

Vintage marbles christensen agate cac electric orange transparent marble. The marbles were made by mixing two or more glass colors in a single furnace.