Marble Of The Day

Akro Agate Company

Carnelian Oxblood

Clarksburg WV

Circa 1925-1935

3/4"

Have an image you want posted as Marble of the Day? Email it to me, I'll post it and give you credit for the image

All previous Marbles of the Day are on our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/MarbleCollecting.

Where to find us:

email: bob@blocksite.com

ebay userid: bobblocksmarbles

Phone: 203 209-7076

Facebook: MarbleCollecting

CyberAuction #1109 Is June 14

Marble CyberAuction #1109 is Friday, June 14. I am moving the auctions to Friday nights, in order to be able to run invoices and pack during the weekend. The catalogue will be available around May 20 on this site at the Marble Auctions section and is also available for viewing and absentee bidding at iCollector.com. You can participate in the live session tonight via the links below.

Marbles: Identification and Price Guide Erratum

Erratum sheet for Marbles: Identification and Price Guide 5th Edition
After I approved the Final Draft of the book, the publisher changed two of the images without my consent. They have refused to put an Erratum sheet in the book. So, here's a copy of one I produced.
PG5 2 ERRATA.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [205.4 KB]

What's New

Content continues to be added.

5/21/13

Began work on Northeast Marble Meet site. www.marblefest.com

Upcoming Shows

Sat. Jun 1 2013 - Amana Marble Meet, Coralville IA

Sat. Jun 22 2013 - Tulsa Marble Show, Tulsa OK

See the Marble Show page for more info.

Marble Community

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Marble Collectors Society of America

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Marble Show Calendar

There is no better place to learn about marbles and to buy them. Nothing beats holding them in your hand and talking to passionate collectors. Here's a listing of all upcoming marble shows.

Marble Clubs

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Marble Tournaments

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Marble Polishers

Have damaged marbles that you want polished up? These are the guys!