The humble marble has been around for millennia: smooth spheres of stone or clay or steel or glass, in the pockets and toy boxes of children around the world. It's a rare family household that doesn't ...
”When I showed people the marbles I kept in my jewelry box, they laughed,” said Beverly Brule, of Marble Collectors Unlimited in Northboro, Mass. ”A couple of years ago, when you asked an antiques ...
Retired railroad man Harold Knapp, 67, likes to hand his visitor this special candy-striped 3-inch marble from his collection-only to drop it in midair. Instead of shattering to smithereens, the ...
“When I showed people the marbles I kept in my jewelry box, they laughed,” said Beverly Brule, of Marble Collectors Unlimited in Northboro, Mass. “A couple of years ago, when you asked an antique ...