Rare Vintage Marbles

Two inches and larger and one half inch or less are sizes that may make an ordinary marble a rare one.

Rare vintage marbles. As a result collectors have become interested in finding rare or interesting examples. 250 complete original box set. Painted sulfide marbles are quite rare most vintage marbles are made from agate granite or glass. Many collectors obsess over old marbles because they remember playing with them as children.

The guinea pattern is a tiger stripe featuring three or more colors. Rare marbles knife and sheath vintage stag hunting gladstone woodcraft. Recognize valuable guinea marbles from the christensen agate company by their brilliant rare colors and specific pattern. Make offer vintage antique marble leighton glass super rare old.

Marbles rare akro no. He was always willing to take time to help. Rare wwi era early 1900and039s marbles 6 ideal stacked leather and stag hunting knife. Show tell antique glass marbles are highly collectible from handmade examples by german glassmakers of the 1800s to vintage marbles made by machine in the early 20th century by u s.

It is one of the most prized vintage marbles on the collector market. Make offer rare navarre vintage antique glass marbles very high quality. Marbles rare see price. Bennington pottery marbles are brown or blue or a combination of brown and blue and are common in small sizes.

The sulfide figure within the marble is painted is the main reason it sold at the price it did. Rare wwi see price. There are a number of types of non glass marbles that collectors seek out. Handmade glass marbles were invented in lauscha germany in the late 1840s and were produced till the early 20th century.

Marbles also have an entire slang language built around them. Marbles rare mint peltier 34 brown bee waventurine mcs nlr shooter swirl. Over the years increasingly intricate and beautiful marbles have become available. Watch for unusual sizes of marbles.

Buddy alan basinet marble alan 1964 2012 we lost an icon in the marble community in 2012. Companies like christensen peltier glass akro agate and vitro agate. Alans reputation among marble collectors was beyond reproach. Aggies for example are marbles made of agate while some alleys are made of alabaster.

This web site is dedicated to the hobby of collecting antique vintage and contemporary marbles and those who participate in it. The beautiful colors ribbons and patterns made them popular among children in the 18th and 19th centuries. Marbles have been made from non glass materials such as wood clay and stone for hundreds if not thousands of years.