Corkscrews, cat's eyes, Popeyes, tigers, parrots, oxbloods, onionskins, and ketchup and mustards — welcome to the wonderful world of marbles. To the uninitiated, these are just a few of the types of ...
If you’ve held onto old marbles from childhood or stumbled across a dusty jar in the attic, you might be wondering if they’re worth anything. Not all old marbles have high value, but certain handmade, ...
DECATUR - The Akro Oxblood Slags sound like they should be members of a refugee punk rock band from the 1970s. They are, in fact, a group of very pretty collectible marbles, and chances are you can ...
With timing as precise as his collector’s eye and as practiced as the flick of a shooter’s thumb, Bert Cohen could turn his longtime passion for marbles into a one-liner fit for a stand-up act. “You ...
Marbles Kids Museum in Raleigh is teaming up with the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina to collect non-perishable food and other items for needy families this Wednesday and Friday. Marbles ...
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Vern Holm of Woodstock says people tease him that he lost all his marbles–but he can surely prove them wrong, because he has more than 10,000 of them. Marble player and collector, Holm, 64, presented ...
The game of marbles harkens back to a different era. And the National Museum of Toys/Miniatures in Kansas City is bringing it back — at least through next January. “Playing for Keeps” features ...
PANAMA CITY BEACH — On Monday morning, Paul Germann and his grandson showcased marbles from Germann's collection of "several hundred thousand" overlooking the beach at Boardwalk Beach Resort. "I ...
On show are classical Greek and Roman masterpieces, 92 statues of the Torlonia Collection to be precise, that have been lovingly restored to their original grandeur. Expect spectacular marble artworks ...