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Excellent, Mr L. Sincere thanks for sharing those images, sir. I’m delighted that you enjoy the thread and find it informative. I’ve been busy recently in an endeavour to update and improve the provenance / exhibition cards to record my own collection for posterity… larger format with more...

Great collection, Mr P. 👍

Very good question, Mr X. Alas, I cannot offer a definitive answer as to why Poker Pool sets differ, dear fellow, other than to surmise various manufacturers have conflicting views about which game variations are more preferable. I don’t think there is a single correct form to be honest, sir…...

Fantastic photograph, sir! Sincere thanks for collecting the Billiard Ball Museum sets… and for sharing such a great image with everyone on the thread. Best wishes.

Hello, Laker. Welcome to the thread, sir, and sincere thanks for sharing your story and a photograph of the vintage ball. The clay era is not really my sphere of expertise, dear chap, but hopefully some of the other collectors will be able to chime in with accurate information. Best wishes.

Thank you, sir! I wish I could claim credit for planning that, dear chap, but it was entirely accidental. I probably shouldn’t reveal this because it might be deemed a profligate waste… but I had just added a slug to my coffee.

I’ll measure them all when I get a chance, PT. 👍

I stand to be corrected here because my memory plays up a bit, but I think this set is Kobe resin and was cast for Crown Games by the estimable Vigma of Hong Kong.

Hello, Mr P. Welcome to the thread, sir. That particular poker set has had rather a turbulent history regards pricing and valuations. When the balls were first released I believe they were priced somewhere around the $200 range… and there they stayed for a couple of years, until someone...

Thank you for sharing, Xntric. And good luck with your Burts quest, sir!

Hello, everyone. Just took a very quick snap of something that deserves a far better backdrop and lighting, but thought you might appreciate it anyway. Behold the three known sizes of Aramith’s beautiful Striped Pokers… 2 inches, 2 1/8th inches and 2 1/4 inches. At the time of writing, I’m...

SOLD. 🙏

The box itself is rather nice, very sturdy and with a magnetic catch in the flip top lid.

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My limited edition set is number 97 of 100.

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The latest addition to my collection is the elusive Adidas balls.

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