Bert Cohen Marbles

He almost always beats the would be comedians to the punchline.

Bert cohen marbles.

His first was a german made sulphite with the image of a rooster given to him 45 years ago by an antiques dealer who told him that collecting marbles was a way to have fun with his children. Bert was a longtime popular well known marble dealer and friend to artists and collectors. A personal remembrance. He always had a big smile and was full of fun marbles.

Sep 14 2013 bert cohen hasn t stopped playing with marbles old and new handmade and mass produced. Bert cohen does indeed have all his marbles some 300 000. Jane is a collector from chicago. 21 estimated that he had collected 300 000 marbles that filled his home and life.

Bert will be missed by many collectors. He was a already a legend in the marble world. Bert cohen uk marbles. Bert cohen 83 of wayland and boynton beach fla who died dec.

I first met bert in the 1970 s. Bert in san francisco 1991. Nov 26 2017 antique glass marbles are highly collectible and the types range from handmade examples from german glassmakers of the 1800s to u s. Collected hundreds of thousands of marbles the boston globe bert cohen 83 of wayland and boynton beach fla who died dec.

Gordon had passed the letter to me and our. 21 estimated that he had collected 300 000 marbles that filled his home and life. Bert cohen does indeed have all his marbles some 300 000. Bert lived in boston.

I first got to know bert in the 1980s when we began corresponding with each other bert had written to the landlord of the greyhound asking for information about events on good friday. Marlborough bert cohen s passion is marbles and after decades of collecting the glass orbs he knows when a bad joke is coming. His first was a german made sulphite with the image of a rooster given to him 45 years ago by an antiques dealer who told him that collecting marbles was a way to have fun with his children.