Agate Red Marble. I would grade this marble at mint 9 8 and is the best of the best. They were a favorite of many marble players especially as shooters. Let the detail pictures be your guide too condition see pictures.
A marble is a small spherical toy often made from glass clay steel plastic or agate these balls vary in size. The first was the cornelian which contained a dark red translucent base with white swirls.
I would grade this marble at mint 9 8 and is the best of the best.
Most commonly they are about 13 mm 1 2 in in diameter but they may range from less than 1 mm 1 30 in to over 8 cm 3 in while some art glass marbles for display purposes are over 30 cm 12 in wide marbles can be used for a variety of games called marbles. This made it easier to knock an opponent s marble out of the ring hand cut agates are generally found in carnelian or banded varieties. This is because agates are denser than other marbles. Offered for sale is an akro agate red and yellow popeye marble.
