Today these vintage marbles are collected rather than played with.
Antique steely marbles.
Make offer rare navarre vintage antique glass marbles very high quality.
Steely made of steel.
Steelies are metal marbles normally made for industrial use and are fairly common.
Aside from the pontil antique marbles typically have flaws including bubbles.
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.
Black and white navarre marble 1638.
Glassy to translucent with streaks or patches of mica ranging from clear to misty.
This doesn t mean that you need to look for a damaged or broken marble as this would affect its value.
Rare navarre vintage antique glass marbles very high quality.
Medium price range for antique marbles.
Older clay handmade marbles are simple and lack decoration.
Vintage steel marbles steelies or ball bearing various sizes and condition.
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Value depends on glass color.
A true steely not just a bearing ball was made from a flat piece of steel folded into a sphere and shows a cross where the corners all come together.
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This unique zebra colored marble fetched nearly 1700 at auction multiple times more than what most people spend on marbles in their entire lives.
Solid core swirl marbles made in 1998 surprisingly have a value of 25 to 40 each.
Mica antique handmade german marble.
Affordable glass marbles were first made in the 19th century when a special pair of scissors that could cut molten glass was invented by a german glassblower.
Antique steel marble lot of 12 ball bearings.
Make offer vintage steel marbles lot different sizes steely marbles.
However do not expect to see a perfect looking marble because if you get one it may probably not be vintage.
Computer games are a favorite with children today and games like ringer marble arch lagging etc playing with marbles are yet to captivate the minds of these young ones.
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Hobbyzeal s collection of marbles reveals some secrets on how to identify antique marbles for your collection.
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Prices for these may be less than 50.
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.
