Jabo Marbles Ohio

In the first half of the 20th century ohio was the marble producing capital of the world with dozens of companies making millions of marbles for schoolchildren.

Jabo marbles ohio.

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. Besides jabo there is only one other marble factory in the united states in west virginia. 8 ultra violet uv reactive florescence vaseline glass marbles 10 99. 5 out of 5 stars 129 129 reviews 65 00.

The only machine not purchased by jabo was a marble machine capable of making sizes larger than 1 which was owned by house of marbles in england. Jabo marbles dave s christmas classic boxed marble set reno ohio usa vintage jabo marble set jabo boxed marble set in display case w label highridgetreasures. As discussed on the heaton agate company page jabo inc. 40 premium jabo classic marbles some hard to find swirls 1999 2007 lot 2.

Co founder dave mccullough formerly of champion agate produced several limited runs each year marketed as classics which are unique and collectible. In 1993 they purchased vitro agate s machinery and name thereby becoming the jabo vitro agate company. The company was later renamed jabo vitro after purchasing the vitro agate company. The marble company reorganized by jack bogard dave mccullough and joanne argabrite in 1987 was moved to reno ohio.

See how glass toy marbles are made. Is the new kid on the block who began producing industrial marbles in 1987. Jabo classics finest quality marbles reno ohio join the winners circle with jabo classics. In 1992 jabo inc.

Two different 1 runs spring 1997 and summer 1997 97 white with blue header bags. Arose from what had been the bogard company and before that the heaton agate company. 1997 jabo classics there were 3 different major 5 8 runs summer 1997 9 97 and 12 97. Bought vitro agate company moving the vitro machinery from anacortes washington to the reno ohio location.

Favorite add to 12 jabo classics 3 4 marbles heavy uv black light international shipping premium glass. A marble is a small spherical toy often made from glass clay steel plastic or agate these balls vary in size. Filmed in 2004 at the jabo vitro marble co.