Where To Sell Vintage Marbles

Reproduction hand made marbles.

Where to sell vintage marbles.

Note that unscrupulous dealers have been known to reproduce marbles and sell them as old or antique. Venetian swirl marbles sell for less at an average price of 200 to 300. If the person selling the marbles is old they are more likely to be old too. Most modern marbles come machine made and lack a pontil mark.

Vintage glass marble shooters agates crystal vitro marbles marble games collector of marbles crafts stocking stuffers lot 101 sagespillows from shop sagespillows. I pay top for quality vintage marbles. The leighton oxblood marble made in the united states from 1880 to 1910 brings an average price of 1 200 to 2 000 each. Rare vintage pandemonium oxblood ribbon core marble 771 personal collection.

Agate swirls were made from 1927 to 1929 and can be valued as high as 600. Many collectors obsess over old marbles because they remember playing with them as children. Most antique marbles are handmade and contain a pontil mark or a rough spot that indicates cutting from a can or glass pontil rod. Check out the sell marbles page for more information.

To buy bulk marbles chinese checker or game marbles new marbles and marble games please visit www. They are cheaper and produced in mass volumes so they can be replaced easily even when chipped or damaged. Fake and reproduction packaging. 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.

I sell marbles regularly at marble shows around the country as well as on ebay. Suggests looking for solitaire boards avoiding marbles such as cat s eyes that were mass produced after the 1960s and look for the original packaging. If you are looking for a particular style of marble feel free to email me as i just might have one for sale. Reproduction machine made marbles.

The hobby of marble collecting is certainly no exception and as the popularity of the hobby soars so does the number of people trying to make money from producing and or selling reproductions. We also buy marble related items such as original boxes tins bags postcards photos artwork games and. Antique and modern marbles differ in a few key ways including appearance quality perfection and manufacturing process. Please click on the links to review the following topics.

Companies like christensen peltier glass akro agate and vitro agate.