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Turkey Tail

Christensen Agate Company (CAC) · Late 1920s to Early 1930s

Turkey Tail by Christensen Agate Company (CAC), identification view
Community photograph · added 23 June 2026

Identification summary

The Christensen Agate Company Turkey Tail is one of the most iconic and sought-after machine-made marbles in the hobby. Produced during a brief window in Ohio, these marbles are celebrated for their intense, opaque colors and the complex, feathered 'tail' pattern created by the company's unique machinery.

Visible record

Maker candidate
Christensen Agate Company (CAC)
Era
Late 1920s to Early 1930s
Pattern
Turkey Tail Swirl
Rarity assessment
Very Rare
Condition assessment
Near Mint
Size
5/8 inch to 11/16 inch
Material
Glass