Marbles Worth Money

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Marbles worth money.

Marbles are not just a childhood plaything. Handcrafted and designed marbles are slightly more valuable selling for 275 to 350. The price range can be 50 to 500 depending on how badly a buyer wants to add a marble to a collection. Carnelian cobalt malachite jade jasper onyx quartz and tiger eye among others can still be found.

Marbles rare akro no. This could help you determine if the item is authentic in order to get your money s worth. In fact a sulphide marble featuring teddy roosevelt sold for 4 500 in a 2011 sale. Many of the american marble manufacturers were put out of business in the 1950s which means the marbles they produced are now considered rare.

Black and white navarre marble 1638 this unique zebra colored marble fetched nearly 1700 at auction multiple times more than what most people spend on marbles in their entire lives. That means marbles made before 1950 may be worth a considerable sum to serious collectors. 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. Sadly these are worth pennies not pounds and you are better off playing with them than trying to.

Companies like christensen peltier glass akro. Note that unscrupulous dealers have been known to reproduce marbles and sell them as old or. Here are some ways to determine if a marble is vintage or not. 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.

Although marbles can be affordable for all collector budgets avid collectors know that prices can range into the thousands of dollars.