Civil War Marbles Value

Because clay marbles were produced so prolifically they were referred to as commons or commies these clay marbles are still relatively common which reduces their value.

Civil war marbles value.

Marbles that are more rare and difficult to find are valued higher than more common marbles. Find multi colored marbles with clear distinctive lines. Price is 40 00 plus shipping and insurance. It s amazing how much history can be linked to such a simple item but.

This video features 9 clay civil war used marbles that were discovered digging around a confederate camp in saltville va. These clay marbles are easy to catch. Old rare vintage antique civil war relic clay marble recovered atlanta georgia. A collector is more likely to find value in machine made marbles that are opaque too.

But ask yourself if these clay marbles had been in a river for 100 years wouldn t they have disintegrated be in pieces and not be in perfect condition. Civil war period clay marbles 53 clay marbles in this lot most are approimate 1 2 in diameter they vary in size as they are hand made. Also check for marbles that are pleasing to the artistic eye. Vintage lot of 20 twenty civil war era clay marbles handmade in usa circa1850.

The most common are clay marbles said to be dredged from a river from the tennessee area civil war marbles etc. Shop with confidence on ebay. Make offer 56 rare handmade glass marbles lot yolk amber honey rootbeer butterscotch swirl rare large 2 130 inch green sulphide look air trap 3 marble w free ship. Lot of 20 twenty civil war era earlier clay marbles handmade in usa circa1850.

You see one of the marble league teams the o rangers is made up of orange marbles. And most importantly for beaver fans the civil war lives on in marble form.