Marble (toy) conventions. Additionally, many glass artisans produce art marbles for the collectors' market only, with some selling for thousands of dollars. Marbles are made using many techniques. They can be categorized into two general types: hand-made and machine-made. Marbles were originally made by hand. Stone or ivory marbles can be fashioned by grinding. Clay, pottery, ceramic, or porcelain marbles can be made by rolling the material into a ball, and then letting dry, or firing, and then can be left natural, painted, or glazed. Clay marbles, also known as "crock marbles" or "commies" ("common"), are made of slightly porous clay, traditionally
Toy Soldiers: Cold War in the family." – The Washington Times "Toy Soldiers: Cold War mixes just the right amount of humor, strategy and player control to prove fairly addictive." –TIME "Signal Studios took what was already a great game and made it even better" – Gamecritics.com As of year-end 2011 sales exceeded 248,000 units. Toy Soldiers: Cold War Toy Soldiers: Cold War is an action strategy video game, developed by Signal Studios. It is the sequel to "Toy Soldiers". "Toy Soldiers: Cold War" features 1980s-era military technology, and is based around the idea of military aggression escalating between the United States and the