german handmade non-glass marbles - 1850's to early 1900's
German Handmade marbles were one of the earliest type of marbles imported to the United States. These remain one of the most popular of collectible marbles worldwide. There are hundreds of color combinations and styles, but most fall into a handful of categories. Clay, China and agate marbles.
examples of early german handmade non-glass marbles
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