Christensen Agate Marbles

The marbles were made by mixing two or more glass colors in a single furnace.

Christensen agate marbles.

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. The most common christensen agate company marbles are swirls. The blue and green are next most common and are fairly easy to find.

Christensen agate produced swirls in a wide variety of different patterns and color combinations. Vintage christensen agate green slag marble 72 inch. Find the right marble at the right price. Greatly reduced prices for marbles with id numbers marked in green yellow.

Identify champion agate marbles by their trademark swirls. A resource site for collectors enthusiasts and players. 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 agate stripped opaque. Because each color was a different density they did not melt together but rather created strata. Shooters 3 4 7 8 jumbos 15 16 up. 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.

Click on the image of your favorite for an enlarged view and detailed description. 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. 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.

These marbles are often difficult to distinguish from swirled marbles made by other manufacturers. 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.