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Morphy Auctions August Sale

Auction Currency:USD Auction Location: 2000 North Reading Road, Denver, Pennsylvania, 17517, United States

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Morphy Auctions August 2009 Sale will be held live August 13th, 14th and 15th. This sale begins each day at 10:00 AM EDT. Thursday includes over 350 Doll Lots, over 300 Pottery & Decorative Art Lots, over 250 Jewelry Lots, and over 150 Silver Lots. Friday includes over 90 Marble Lots, over 50 Advertising Lots, over 250 Kentucky Long Rifles, over 200 Powder Horns, over 200 Music Boxes & Phonographs, and over 150 Gold Coins. Saturday includes over 300 German Hand-Painted Toys, over 150 Figural Cast-Iron Lots, over 250 Mechanical & Still Banks, and over 350 Cast Iron Toys.
Lot of 32: China Checkerboard Marbles. 1160 Lot of 32: China Checkerboard Marbles.
Description Ca. 1850-1870. This is an extremely rare find of 32 checkered or “harlequin” china marbles. Condition (9.0-9.4). Size All: 3/4" Dia.
Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimates : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for (9,500.00 + 1,900.00) = 11,400.00
Victorian inlaid Tunbridgeware Marble Board. 1160A Victorian inlaid Tunbridgeware Marble Board.
Description Circa 1870 of rare octagonal form .Original glass cover is unique making this the perfect board for a very rare set of early marbles. Co...
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimates : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00 + 200.00) = 1,200.00
Lot of 6: Hand-Made Marbles. 1161 Lot of 6: Hand-Made Marbles.
Condition (Very Good - Near Mint). Size Largest: 1 - 1/2" Dia.
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (175.00 + 35.00) = 210.00
Lot of 3: Hand-Made Marbles. 1162 Lot of 3: Hand-Made Marbles.
Description All have some type of damage. Condition (Very Good). Size Largest: 1 - 3/4" Dia.
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimates : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (125.00 + 25.00) = 150.00
Lot of 2: German Swirl Marbles. 1163 Lot of 2: German Swirl Marbles.
Condition (8.0). Size Largest: 2 - 3/32" Dia.
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (150.00 + 30.00) = 180.00
Dark Green Solid Core Tri Level Swirl Marble. 1164 Dark Green Solid Core Tri Level Swirl Marble.
Description Stunning deep green solid core with second stage of yellow. Condition (9.2). Size 1 - 7/8" Dia.
Start Price : 1,300.00 | Estimates : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,500.00 + 1,300.00) = 7,800.00
Lot of 2: Clambroth Marbles. 1165 Lot of 2: Clambroth Marbles.
Condition (8.0). Size Largest: 11/16" Dia.
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimates : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (25.00 + 5.00) = 30.00
Lot of 2: Clambroth Marbles. 1166 Lot of 2: Clambroth Marbles.
Description The red and blue band marble has a sizeable chip out of side while the blue band marble has minor surface wear. Condition (8.5). Size Bo...
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimates : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (125.00 + 25.00) = 150.00
Clambroth Marble. 1167 Clambroth Marble.
Description Original surface. Condition (9.7). Size 19/32" Dia.
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (175.00 + 35.00) = 210.00
Joseph Swirl Marble. 1168 Joseph Swirl Marble.
Description Original surface and excellent colors with a few small subsurface hits. Condition (8.5). Size 1 - 5/8" Dia.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (275.00 + 55.00) = 330.00
Lot of 2: Indian Marbles. 1169 Lot of 2: Indian Marbles.
Condition (8.5 - 9.0). Size Both: 21/32" Dia.
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimates : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (150.00 + 30.00) = 180.00
Indian Marble. 1170 Indian Marble.
Description Beautiful colors with original surface. Condition (9.7). Size 11/16" Dia.
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (175.00 + 35.00) = 210.00
Lot of 2: Peppermint Marbles. 1171 Lot of 2: Peppermint Marbles.
Condition (9.2 - 9.6). Size Largest: 11/16" Dia.
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (100.00 + 20.00) = 120.00
Peppermint Swirl Marble. 1172 Peppermint Swirl Marble.
Description Extremely rare. Has unique green lines inside of the blue band. Condition (9.7). Size 3/4" Dia.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (400.00 + 80.00) = 480.00
Onionskin Marble. 1173 Onionskin Marble.
Description Original surface with nice color. A few small hits. Condition (8.3). Size 1 - 5/8" Dia.
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (200.00 + 40.00) = 240.00
Onionskin Marble. 1174 Onionskin Marble.
Description White base with pink and blue spots. Wear to surface. Condition (7.0). Size 1 - 19/32" Dia.
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (75.00 + 15.00) = 90.00
Lot of 22: Onionskin Marbles. 1175 Lot of 22: Onionskin Marbles.
Description Includes a few Joseph marbles. Condition (9.0 - 9.6). Size Largest: 7/8" Dia.
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (450.00 + 90.00) = 540.00
Onionskin Marble with Mica. 1176 Onionskin Marble with Mica.
Description Nice, bright colors. Marble has been polished. Size 1 - 31/32" Dia.
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (250.00 + 50.00) = 300.00
Onionskin Marble with Mica. 1177 Onionskin Marble with Mica.
Description Beautiful orange and yellow coloring with green spots. Nice distribution of mica. One distinct chip with a few other small surface dings...
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimates : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (75.00 + 15.00) = 90.00
Large Onionskin Marble. 1178 Large Onionskin Marble.
Description Nice distribution of reds, pinks, oranges, and whites. Some chipping on outside of marble. Condition (7.5). Size 1 - 31/32" Dia.
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimates : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (100.00 + 20.00) = 120.00
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