Old West Movie Cowboy Tom Mix Glass Marble

GLASS MARBLE, a large 1 inch glass advertising marble. The marble has movie cowboy Tom Mix on it. Tom Mix was a mega super star in his day and was made much more so by studio executives creating heroic feats for the star to have accomplished. Although Tom Mix's own life and career was indeed heroic and not in need of embellishment. Mr. Mix served as a Texas Ranger and was, in fact, a legitimate champion rodeo rider and a genuine true blood cowboy. Tom Mix was born in 1880 in Mix Run, PA. to a lumberjack father.