Marbles Left Twist

A very bold look and a difficult to find marble with such an extreme left twist.

Marbles left twist.

Many collectors obsess over old marbles because they remember playing with them as children. Apr 7 2020 explore cindy stewart s board marbles followed by 229 people on pinterest. German onionskin marbles with left twist. In some cases the mica floats in a thick layer above the core these are known as blizzard onionskins.

Surface has been polished some remnants of chips remain. Companies like christensen peltier glass akro agate and vitro agate. Left twist examples are rare as they are for latticinio core swirls and divided core swirls. Left twist onionskins are found more commonly than any other types of german handmade marbles for some unknown reason.

2 rare authentic 1920 leyendecker fashion posters baseball boys playing marbles. D50 rare see price. 23 32 strong left twist dark blue white onionskin with 1 pink white panel. Single gather single pontil marbles are rarer than is seen with clouds.

Left twist marbles are always a premium. Naked solid core swirls marbles without an outer layer are rare but are more common than found in latticinio or divided core swirls. Marbles 3 4 see price. Another factor that may positively affect the value of a transparent swirl is if it is from the end or beginning of the cane.

Examples with a left hand twist are also more highly prized but often go undetected. Bb marbles rare huge left twist onionskin. These marbles have a twist to their design that goes to the right of the viewer rather than to the left as is much more common. Marbles with mica are also rare although again not as rare as in swirls.

Antique glass marbles are highly collectible from handmade examples by german glassmakers of the 1800s to vintage marbles made by machine in the early 20th century by u s. 4 panel with a very tight left hand twist. Marbles 3 4 rare mint akro agate 4 color corkscrew. Examples with three or four layers are also rare.

This is rare although not as rare as in swirls. 2 rare see price. Two wide white panels and two narrow yellow panels. Overlall pink and blue skin.

Some marbles are left hand twisted. Still very very rare.