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<p>[QUOTE="LucyLocket, post: 6062989, member: 13859"]I have just acquired a glass jar full of old marbles - I just wanted the jar but the marbles came as part of the package!</p><p>Some of the marbles look like they may be quite old but I know absolutely nothing about them - having trawled the Internet my head is now whirling with swirls, onionskins, clambroths, alleys & aggies! </p><p>Then I had the thought that there would almost certainly be someone on this board who knows about marbles. If anyone could cast an eye over my photos and give me any info as to age or if they are even worth keeping I would be most grateful. If they are just boring ordinary old marbles then they will go back to the charity shop they came from - I have gained a lovely jar so no loss to me!</p><p>I have only taken photos of a sample - there are lots more. They are not all perfect but I expect they were much played with.[ATTACH=full]417967[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]417968[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]417969[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]417970[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]417971[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="LucyLocket, post: 6062989, member: 13859"]I have just acquired a glass jar full of old marbles - I just wanted the jar but the marbles came as part of the package! Some of the marbles look like they may be quite old but I know absolutely nothing about them - having trawled the Internet my head is now whirling with swirls, onionskins, clambroths, alleys & aggies! Then I had the thought that there would almost certainly be someone on this board who knows about marbles. If anyone could cast an eye over my photos and give me any info as to age or if they are even worth keeping I would be most grateful. If they are just boring ordinary old marbles then they will go back to the charity shop they came from - I have gained a lovely jar so no loss to me! I have only taken photos of a sample - there are lots more. They are not all perfect but I expect they were much played with.[ATTACH=full]417967[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]417968[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]417969[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]417970[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]417971[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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