Christensen Agate Marbles
Christensen slags are found in a wide array of shades of each of the colors mentioned.
Christensen agate marbles. Find the right marble at the right price. The marbles were made by mixing two or more glass colors in a single furnace. Click on the image of your favorite for an enlarged view and detailed description. The marbles are found in blue green brown purple red orange aqua yellow and clear.
Greatly reduced prices for marbles with id numbers marked in green yellow. Vintage marbles christensen agate cac electric orange transparent marble. 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.
Shooters 3 4 7 8 jumbos 15 16 up. Ryder and beaulah p. The most common christensen agate company marbles are swirls. Christensen agate company striped opaque swirl with a diaper fold in oxblood blue and green.
A resource site for collectors enthusiasts and players. Identify champion agate marbles by their trademark swirls. 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 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 stripped opaque. The christensen agate company was founded by w f. The brown and purple are the most common perhaps they were the easiest or cheapest to make. Make offer vintage marbles christensen agate cac electric orange transparent marble.
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.