Jabo Marble Company 1996

Most marbles however are manufactured in mexico and china.

Jabo marble company 1996.

It currently operates under the title of jabo vitro agate inc. 1996 jabo classic. A few marble companies remain in the united states today including marble king and jabo inc. Jabo was founded on october 1st 1986 by joanne argabrite and jack bogard.

The collectors put up the money to run the beat up furnace for one last time. The company ceased operations in 1992 and the machinery and name were purchased by jabo inc. Jabo green and purple 1996. In 1982 gladding vitro was purchased by paris manufacturing company which changed the name back to vitro agate.

Below are examples of some new marbles. Jabo classics 1992 jabo classics 1993. Jabo classic experimental 1997 1997. Handpicked jabo toy marble multi color swirl size 625 mint.

Attributable 1995 wafers made versus the same from marble king. Jabo brown and white 1996. 1 examples jabo. Handpicked jabo toy marble multi color swirl size 593 mint.

In 1993 they purchased vitro agate s machinery and name thereby becoming the jabo vitro agate company. Then in 1996 the company bought out vitro agate. A few experimental and 1 were made and then lots were made all runs thereafter sturtz book. Most of these are 10.

Co founder dave mccullough formerly of champion agate produced several limited runs each year marketed as classics which are unique and collectible. Mccullough a retired marble master will do the job for free. Antique to vintage to new marble lot jabo plus more bag of 50. Jabo industrial marbles for the ford motor company 1991.

While these are all very colorful and beautiful marbles they hold no particular value to collectors other than current face value. Special 1 pound premium jabo old champion marble king wv swirls shooters game. 1995 jabo classics jan a 5 8 run. Mccullough hopes to produce up to 120 000 one inch marbles for a group of collectors from across the united states and canada.

1994 jabo classics 5 8 included first 1 run. Jabo classic experimental 1996 1996. Jabo is the last marble maker in ohio. In 1987 it was purchased by viking rope company which retained the name but moved the company to anacortes washington.

Dec a 5 8 run cranberries 5 8 there was a 1 run. Is the new kid on the block who began producing industrial marbles in 1987. The marble company reorganized by jack bogard dave mccullough and joanne argabrite in 1987 was moved to reno ohio.