Vintage And Antique Marbles

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Vintage and antique marbles.

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Antique glass marbles are highly collectible from handmade examples by german glassmakers of the. For this reason they are sometimes called german swirls but most collectors refer to them as handmades. Marbles rare 299 99. Antique marbles msa trout nippers patents pending fish tool gaff 1912 17 rare.

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Antique handmade marbles are works of glass art and old world craftsmanship highly prized by marble collectors. If you know one you may want to get their help. Now marbles are usually made of glass and mass produced used in all sorts of board games as well as various marble games. No one knows exactly when the first marbles were invented but they date back to the times of the ancient egyptians greeks and romans who played with marbles made of stone clay or polished nuts.

Marbles are simply little spherical balls used by children and adults to play a range of games. This may be a little challenging for new collectors but experienced collectors would be able to tell the difference. Most were made in germany from the late 1840s until around about 1915 and most are the swirl variety. Companies like christensen peltier glass akro agate and vitro agate.

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