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Chrome Steel Ball Bearing

Vintage Steel Bearing · 20th Century (Vintage)

Chrome Steel Ball Bearing by Vintage Steel Bearing, identification view
Community photograph · added 7 July 2026

Identification summary

Commonly referred to as a 'steelie' by marble players, these are industrial steel ball bearings repurposed for game play.

Visible record

Maker candidate
Vintage Steel Bearing
Era
20th Century (Vintage)
Pattern
Solid Metallic
Rarity assessment
Common
Condition assessment
Near Mint
Size
Shooter (approx. 5/8 inch to 3/4 inch based on finger scale)
Material
Steel / Chrome Steel