VTG UV Marbles

Updated August 16, 2026

UV-reactive glass marble see picture. vintage machine-made marbles from mid-20th-century American manufacturers.Based on the swirl styles, seam shapes, and color configurations, here are the likely makers and styles for the prominent pieces in the group:Left & Blue GroupFront Left (Dark Green/Black): This looks like a Vitro Agate or Akro Agate dark swirl or "Hele" type marble.Far Left (Light Blue/White): A classic Akro Agate or Master Marble patch-and-swirl style.Back Left (Solid Translucent Blue): Likely a standard mid-century Vitro Agate or Peltier transparent blue base marble.Center & Front GroupFront Center (Light Blue, Brown, and Yellow): This distinct tri-color swirl pattern is highly characteristic of Vitro Agate (often found in their "All-Red" or "Conqueror" families, despite the name variations).Middle Row (Translucent Brownish-Clear): This looks like an Akro Agate Flint or a translucent Vitro Agate base marble.Middle Row Right (Deep Cherry Red): A classic Akro Agate or Vitro Agate ruby clear-ie/translucent marble.Right & Back GroupFar Right (Red with Blue/Gray Swirl): This looks very much like a Peltier Glass "National Onyx" style or a Vitro Agate patch/swirl variation.Back Right (Yellow with Red/Brown Swirl): This matches a Vitro Agate "Tiger Eye" or "Triflite" style.Back Center (Red with Yellow/White V-shape): The sharp "V" or feathering pattern points toward a Vitro Agate "Conqueror" or a Peltier ribbon swirl.

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