If you look at multicolor cat s eyes almost all will have the colored vanes in v pairs.
Values of cateye marbles.
This unique zebra colored marble fetched nearly 1700 at auction multiple times more than what most people spend on marbles in their entire lives.
Vintage marble prices and value often relate to artistic merit.
Please go to our marble info page to learn about marble sizing and the variations associated with machine made marbles.
If you have found a bag of your.
This section discusses these types and offers an image identification library.
Colors will also vary batch by batch.
For collectors only.
The most valuable of these are the st.
Decor marbles approx.
Look for marbles with four colors and clear divisions between the colors.
Find multi colored marbles with clear distinctive lines.
Marbles are part of a wide variety 865 lots of toys trains die cast vehicles and figures that was auctioned live on ebay october 26 2003.
14mm or 9 16 target marbles approx.
3 4 black and blue marble br estimated 20 40 br sold for 40.
Group vintage cat s eye collectible marbles red blue green orange yellow colors.
270 count of cats eyes glass marble cat s eyes marbles 5 8 in bulk shooters sling shot ammo assorted colors 4 5 out of 5 stars 44 11 99 11.
100 random vintage classic cats eye marbles multicolor red blue yellow green 27 99 lot of 40 antique vintage marbles cats eye transparent swirls speckled.
12mm or 1 2 and smaller.
Mary s cat s eye of marble.
There are a number of types of non glass marbles that collectors seek out.
Many of the american marble manufacturers were put out of business in the 1950s which means the marbles they produced are now considered rare.
Marbles are not just a childhood plaything.
Also check for marbles that are pleasing to the artistic eye.
Cross plane cat s are rare and valuable.
1 5 8 cobalt and white swirl marble br estimated 300 600 br sold for 130.
A collector is more likely to find value in machine made marbles that are opaque too.
The key cat s eye marbles to collect are the unusual varieties like those where the vanes of one color cross the plane of another color.
The price of the marble began at 500 and was.
That means marbles made before 1950 may be worth a considerable sum to serious collectors.