As a result collectors have become interested in finding rare or interesting examples.
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This may be a little challenging for new collectors but experienced collectors would be able to tell the difference.
Vintage marbles are typically more attractive and brighter than modern ones because they were individually made compared to the new ones that were made in high quantities.
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The golden age of machine made marbles is dominated by marbles from such companies as m f.
Many collectors obsess over old marbles because they remember playing with them as children.
Companies like christensen peltier glass akro agate and vitro agate.
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Machine made marbles the mechanized production of glass marbles was developed in the united states in the first quarter of the 20th century.
Agates or aggies by the middle of the nineteenth century marbles made of agate had become so popular that the word aggie a nickname for agate came to be used for all stone marbles.
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Painted sulfide marbles are quite rare most vintage marbles are made from agate granite or glass.
Over the years increasingly intricate and beautiful marbles have become available.
Aggies for example are marbles made of agate while some alleys are made of alabaster.
If you know one you may want to get their help.
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The sulfide figure within the marble is painted is the main reason it sold at the price it did.
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.
Many were quarried and ground in germany and then exported to america and other countries.