Some of the vintage versions are now going for over 100 000.
Why is a rebel marble worth so much.
Well i ve purchased marbles from everywhere from a buck to thousands of dollars.
In some cases this pontil is ground down.
If you saved old coca cola bottles you may be in luck.
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I will say though that the etching is less obvious on honed marble than polished.
Trapped air can discount the value of the marble by as much as 60.
You get a pretty good bottle for a few hundred but you get a great marble for that much.
Not all marbles are glass so recognize crockery benningtons stoneware china agates and even wooden marbles.
Finally because sulphides are single pontil marbles there is always one pontil on the surface.
According to the auction house morphy auctions some vintage coca cola bottles from the early 1910s can be worth around 100 000 150 000.
So what about the values.
You can get a great marble for 1200 like i just did buying a machine made marble called a golden rebel in a rare large size and perfect condition.
Like i mentioned the placement of your lights and windows can make a big difference in how noticeable the etching is so that s a little tough.
The value of your book depends on many things so a professional appraisal is important whether you are planning to sell the book or to continue collecting books of the same type.
However too much trapped air can cause so much reflection that the figure cannot be properly seen.
The knowledge of rarity and value is what builds a quality marble collection.
If you prefer to try to price your collection on your own a number of notable books will give you an idea about the worth or value of your book collection.
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This unique zebra colored marble fetched nearly 1700 at auction multiple times more than what most people spend on marbles in their entire lives.
Black and white navarre marble 1638.