Older clay handmade marbles are simple and lack decoration.
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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.
Today these vintage marbles are collected rather than played with.
Prices for these may be less than 50.
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Solid core swirl marbles made in 1998 surprisingly have a value of 25 to 40 each.
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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.
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.
However do not expect to see a perfect looking marble because if you get one it may probably not be vintage.
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This doesn t mean that you need to look for a damaged or broken marble as this would affect its value.
Almost every marble collection contains a few inexpensive steelies.
Many collectors obsess over old marbles because they remember playing with them as children.
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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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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.
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.
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