Antique Marbles Worth Money

In fact a sulphide marble featuring teddy roosevelt sold for 4 500 in a 2011 sale.

Antique marbles worth money.

Vintage antique marble leighton glass super rare old. 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. Sulphide marbles which feature animals and other figures inside clear glass are very rare as they have not been produced for around 100 years rarer still are those featuring human figures. Affordable glass marbles were first made in the 19th century when a special pair of scissors that.

Marbles antique marble pair of authentic 1925 christensen agate opaque rare game. China and pottery marbles were used in the 1800 s. Marbles are simply little spherical balls used by children and adults to play a range of games. This unique zebra colored marble fetched nearly 1700 at auction multiple times more than what most people spend on marbles in their entire lives.

Varieties of blown glass marbles were available from 1870 to 1890 in many colors and patterns. Make offer rare navarre vintage antique glass marbles very high quality. The earliest known marbles were made of stone marble or clay. Agate marble and stone marbles continued to be.

7836m rare vintage peltier kayo comic picture marble 68 inches mint. Colored glass marbles were used in 15th century germany.