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.

Greatly reduced prices for marbles with id numbers marked in green yellow. The marbles were made by mixing two or more glass colors in a single furnace. The christensen agate company was founded by w f. Christensen agate company striped opaque swirl with a diaper fold in oxblood blue and green.

The brown and purple are the most common perhaps they were the easiest or cheapest to make. Christensen slags are found in a wide array of shades of each of the colors mentioned. Vintage christensen agate green slag marble 72 inch. The most common christensen agate company marbles are swirls.

Shooters 3 4 7 8 jumbos 15 16 up. Vintage marbles christensen agate cac electric orange transparent marble. Click on the image of your favorite for an enlarged view and detailed description. 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.

A resource site for collectors enthusiasts and players. Identify champion agate marbles by their trademark swirls. These marbles are often difficult to distinguish from swirled marbles made by other manufacturers. 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 agate produced swirls in a wide variety of different patterns and color combinations. Make offer vintage marbles christensen agate cac electric orange transparent marble. The marbles are found in blue green brown purple red orange aqua yellow and clear. Ryder and beaulah p.

Because each color was a different density they did not melt together but rather created strata. Christensen agate stripped opaque.