| Summary: | cat's eyes symbol "Allie" collections were prized like the crown jewels, and trading for desirable specimens was frequent. There were the large "allies" - "_bull's eyes_ prized as 'collectors items', but not really fair to play against smaller ones. Of small "allies"- there were the common, run-of-the- -mill "butterflies" and "_cat's eyes_". Much prized were coloured, as of solid colors- red, white, black, blue. These we named as one names precious jewels - "pearl", "snowflake". Also much in demand were ball-bearings- also, because of their weight, used little for players. My neighnours had a number JH 7/72 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Wed 13 Jul 2016
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