Aggies for example are marbles made of agate while some alleys are made of alabaster.
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Antique and modern marbles differ in a few key ways including appearance quality perfection and manufacturing process.
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The beautiful colors ribbons and patterns made them popular among children in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Over the years increasingly intricate and beautiful marbles have become available.
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As a result collectors have become interested in finding rare or interesting examples.
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.
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Most modern marbles come machine made and lack a pontil mark.
These guidelines will help you identify rare antique marbles and add them to your collection.
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Most antique marbles are handmade and contain a pontil mark or a rough spot that indicates cutting from a can or glass pontil rod.
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Marbles also have an entire slang language built around them.
Many collectors obsess over old marbles because they remember playing with them as children.
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