Pygmy and Marmoset are the latest Interlocking Burr creations by Ali Morris and Steve Nicholls (collectively known as Two Brass Monkeys). Steve and Ali hide their creative genius behind trickster personas; their product's quality is often belied by a lighthearted presentation. Don't be fooled...candy and primate pictures notwithstanding, their puzzles rank among the best in the world.Named after the smallest monkey in the animal Kingdom, the Pygmy Marmoset, these small puzzles nonetheless feel d...

Pygmy and Marmoset are the latest Interlocking Burr creations by Ali Morris and Steve Nicholls (collectively known as Two Brass Monkeys). Steve and Ali hide their creative genius behind trickster personas; their product's quality is often belied by a lighthearted presentation. Don't be fooled...candy and primate pictures notwithstanding, their puzzles rank among the best in the world.Named after the smallest monkey in the animal Kingdom, the Pygmy Marmoset, these small puzzles nonetheless feel d...

disassemble the burr (39 moves for the first piece), figure out how to open the box, then take the box apart.from the description in Juno's archive: Juno had been thinking that it would be good to add puzzle boxes to our product line. Many puzzle lovers think that he has a good reputation for designing burr puzzles. So, as the originator of the framed burr, he decided to include a six piece framed burr into a puzzle box. ♫:  â–ª everything i have is in the photos. â...

If you would like to have an interlocking burr puzzle that is something different from others that are widely available on the markets, this is it. As you see in the images, the burr puzzle has a very unusual appearance.The six light-colored pieces are held by the internal core piece by fitting T-slots and T-rails. There are a total of eight pins (cap screws) mounted on the sides of the pieces and those pins travel in the grooves and T-slots inside the other pieces. All six pieces would simply s...

The Hokey Cokey puzzle lock is a ton of fun! Initially, an IPP exchange gift from Steve Nicholls, Hokey Cokey was so popular they made another production run.The lock comes with a handy bottle opener attached to two different keys. The locking mechanism is highly unusual. If you're a fan of puzzle locks, this is a must-have for your collection.Note: This copy is in used condition and significant patina from handling is present. These will easily polish out with your preferred brass polish, howev...

Just a single ring engraved on the end of each piece differentiates it from Brass Monkey One. This puzzle is a brand new design by Ali and Steve; their first collaboration. While not as difficult as the brutal Brass Monkey Three, it's significantly more challenging than the original and is of course beautifully handcrafted.Like the first puzzle, it weighs almost 800g (1.1 lbs). Each piece is 70mm long and has a diameter of 19mm.Note: This copy is in used condition and significant patina from han...

Love’s Dozendesigned by Bruce Lovecrafted by Jerry McFarlandmaterials: Maplecondition: great, nicely aged wood, no issuespuzzle page: https://www.puzzle-place.com/wiki/Love's_Dozendescription: A six-piece burr puzzle, Love’s Dozen is notable for being the highest-level notchable 6-piece burr, requiring 12 moves to remove the first piece. Crafted in Maple, its ends are marked to enforce the level-12 solution

T in Cubedesigned by Guy Brettecrafted by Eric Fullermaterials: Yellowheartcondition: as new, slightly aged color brightnessdescription: A unique, one-off 11-piece burr puzzle crafted from vibrant Yellowheart, the only copy ever produced. It features distinctive T shapes on two opposing ends, with a relatively simple assembly sequence despite the number of pieces.

Star Cluster Puzzle was an exchange gift by Allan Rolfs for IPP 38 in San Diego. Included are 22 leopardwood sticks which combine in at least 53 different configurations to make the classic 'star burr' shape, the first stellation of the rhombic dodecahedron. Pieces are arranged by different possible notch patterns A through G. The storage container's lid has the different challenges written with each corresponding burr piece needed. Note, there are significant cosmetic defects present in both t...

Nearly identical in appearance to Brass Monkey One and Two, Brass Monkey Three is significantly more difficult than its brethren. Steve and Ali's second collaborative design, this puzzle is perfect for fooling those who think they have seen it before. It looks like a standard interlocking Burr. It isn't.Just two rings engraved on the end of each piece differentiates it from Brass Monkey One (no rings) and Brass Monkey Two (one ring). Like the first couple of puzzles, it weighs almost 800g (1.1 l...

Chain Store is a very unusual puzzle. The goal is simple; to fit the chain with its five interconnected links completely into the box. The solution is not so simple and very satisfying. Design by Goh Pit Khiam and expertly crafted by Tom Lensch.Note: Solution is tighter than it should be. Possible humidity warp of the box. ************************************************************These puzzles are extras and oddballs that have accumulated in the shop.  Sometimes when we make a run of puzzles...

Noah's latest puzzle is reminiscent of Tom Jolly's 2009 design "Lolly Box". Four unusual pieces slot into the very restrictive openings in a specific and difficult sequence. The moves are very interesting, with each piece doing a three dimensional dance with the others for a level 19.4 solution. Tons of fun and a very unique puzzling scuplture when finished.This puzzle was constructed with a shouldered box for strength, and internal pieces fully beveled for ease of movement. Fit is spot on with ...

85 moves to remove the first piece. the fit is a bit loose on all 39 copies of these, which can occasionally cause internal edges to clip each other, but otherwise the movement is very good. original description:  https://cubicdissection.com/products/binary-burr. ♫:  ▪ everything i have is in the photos. ▪ buyer pays shipping, calculated after the auction. ▪ shipment is by USPS Priority Mail, insured for the full sale price, and track...

38 copies made.  fit and movement are both excellent.  75 moves to remove the first piece.  this is less than Binary Burr (at 85 moves) because there are only four sliding pieces, analogous to four rings of a traditional Chinese Rings puzzle, where Binary Burr has six. original description:  https://cubicdissection.com/products/ternary-burr. ♫:  â–ª everything i have is in the photos. â–ª buyer pays shipping, calculated after the auction. â–...

Golf Ball, designed by Rocky Chiaro, made by Puzzle Makers International (#07-7870)This brass puzzle is based on Rocky Chiaro's original T-DOF puzzle.  The goal is to fit the pieces together to make the golf ball, and it comes with a stand.Puzzle comes in its original box.  Both box and puzzle look to be in great condition despite their age.-----Buyer is responsible for shipping.  Please contact me if you need an estimate for international shipping.  If you wish to estimate shipping costs yo...

 The 2:1 ratio of endgrain dispite having 2x2 sticks, and having a final 5x5 solved volume is fairly unique, and I found this design to be very well executed.The construction of this puzzle is spot on, with just a little room inside for high humidity situations. The pieces are of course milled from solid wood, and the solid maple tops contrast very nicely with the walnut accented supports.45 copies made for sale, each signed and dated.Combined shipping available

Who says you have to use burr pieces to make burr shapes? This puzzle uses six standard burr pieces and a very unconventional container to create a high level monster. With a 25.8.3.4.5 solution, simply disassembling this is very very tricky. Assembly is doubly so, with only one out of 9248 solutions assemblable. This is an interesting, fun challenge for the truly puzzle gifted! 48 copies made for sale, each signed and dated.Combined shipping is availableThis copy differs from the original prod...

Aleksandr is a relatively new designer who keeps coming up with fresh ideas that I really enjoy. Following up with his Galaxy and Elena's burr from last update, Cup of Coffee goes an entirely different direction with what is possibly the most unique six piece burr inside a frame that I have ever seen. The four milled sticks interact with two boards in a slotted frame designed to look like many people's favorite thing...a cup of coffee! With a unique level 21 solution, this is strong coffee indee...

An unusual seven pieces forms a very unusual L shaped burr with a unique level 9.15.1.6 solution. The mechanics are odd and surprising...overall this is a super fun puzzle that will add a unique touch to any puzzle collection.Construction of this puzzle is outstanding, with splined mitered corners and shouldered board pieces...build to last, as all our work is. Fit is spot on.50 copies made for sale, each signed and dated.Combined shipping is available

 This standard six piece burr gets a boost from the frame structure that contains it. The level 13.5 solution includes some very unconventional movements; this is like no other six piece burr you've solved. An excellent design by one of the best in the game, and a must have for every collection.45 copies made for sale, each signed and dated.Combined shipping available