Civil War Marble Collecting

Beacons of marble when a house and its farm structures are gone and accompanying farmland replaced by stretches of trees the landscape often bears almost no trace of yesteryear.

Civil war marble collecting. The center has selected eight pieces of sculpture from the army heritage and education center s artifact collection that have never been exhibited together including. Factions and ideas in. For 10 spend 100 or more and shipping is free. Those who used to knuckle down are now polishing their eye loupes for a closer look at their old playthings.

Two color lined handmade china marbles 5 8 great color gaming mar. The standing lincoln by augustus saint gaudens a magnificent bronze american eagle marble busts of generals george. Marble collecting is all about displaying specific colored marbles. May 22 2014 homemade marbles from the civil war era.

This collection was given to the university of iowa libraries by the children of ena louise ackley adams. Connelly 1938 1991 was a professor of history at the university of south carolina and the author or coauthor of many books about the civil war including army of the heartland. Size quality and design are important. The army of tennessee 1862 1865.

Electronic material in box 2. Old rare vintage antique civil war relic clay marble recovered atlanta georgia. The army of tennessee 1861 1862. Before a farm history fades into its final chapter time lingers longest on the last page the family cemetery and a motley collection of gravestones.

All acw figures are 54mm in scaleship anywhere in the u s. The lost cause and the southern mind. Marble values and all collectibles antiques have taken a significant downturn in prices in recent years. Marble collecting books are an awesome reference but prices listed are rarely accurate due to market fluctuations since a books published date.

It is an exhibition of commemorative civil war era sculpture. Charles thomas ackley civil war diaries collection the university of iowa libraries iowa city iowa. Antique civil war fired hard clay toy marble approx size 687 mint. This collection is open for research.

Private stock antique handmade lined clay marble collection 49 64 mar422.