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Akro Special Box


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On 4/12/2023 at 2:11 PM, akroorka said:

I noticed that box yesterday while I was looking @ CW =  https://www.collectorsweekly.com/art-glass/marbles/auctions  have it saved to my watchlist to see the final, I've noticed a lot of Akro boxes for sale recently, let us know if ya win Art "Good Luck" Here's the link to another I look @ daily to see if anything new comes up, ebay sales but a little quicker and more complete ;   LINK ::     https://picclick.com/Toys-Hobbies/Marbles/?q=marbles

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Note the lack of three-color corkscrews in it.   That doesn't mean the wrong marbles are in the box. 

"Special" was a catch-all name for Akro.  Collectors somehow decided that Tri-Color Agates should be called Specials.  But Akro sold various marbles in those boxes.  

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