Bert Cohen Marble Collection

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Bert cohen marble collection.

It is with great sadness we report that bert cohen passed away suddenly at the age of 83 on december 21 2014. Bert i did dozens of marble deals every year. His passing is a huge loss to marble collectors all around the world. Some of my collection of marbles in jars.

I stayed with bert in boston and he showed me his collection of marbles and other marbles memorabilia including some of his then 9 scrapbooks. He was a already a legend in the marble world. When we arrived at the show wow so many lovely people stan block who was the only other collector i knew was there and i. Bert in san francisco 1991.

He always had a big smile and was full of fun marbles. Bert was known throughout the marble community as marblebert. Free marble appraisals and identification buy and sell marbles. Sep 10 2019 bert cohen hasn t stopped playing with marbles old and new handmade and mass produced.

A personal remembrance. Bert cohen 83 of wayland and boynton beach fla who died dec. I first met bert in the 1970 s. Bert has 6 jobs listed on their profile.

21 estimated that he had collected 300 000 marbles that filled his home and life. 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. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover bert s connections. Bert cohen marble collection awc0506 bert cohen does indeed have all his marbles some 300 000.