The excellent 4L puzzle is back by popular demand! This is one of my favorite puzzles. 4L was awarded an Honorable Mention at IPP 2015 and is FAR trickier than it looks. The goal is to pack the four L shaped pieces into a very simple box. There are two different types of L pieces (fat and thin) and several possible configurations. The solution is extremely creative and devious.This is the first of two oddball copies of 4L we will offer in this event. We have one additional oddball in this wood v...

The excellent 4L puzzle is back by popular demand! This is one of my favorite puzzles. 4L was awarded an Honorable Mention at IPP 2015 and is FAR trickier than it looks. The goal is to pack the four L shaped pieces into a very simple box. There are two different types of L pieces (fat and thin) and several possible configurations. The solution is extremely creative and devious.This is the second of two oddball copies of 4L we will offer in this event. We have one additional oddball in this wood ...

9 Rivers from NothingYetDesigns! Comes with wood frame and Contains 9 separate puzzles!Description 9 Rivers Set" is a set of 2D packing puzzles designed by Alfons Eyckmans and produced by NothingYetDesigns. For difficulty on this set it will range from easy/medium up to difficult.9 Separate puzzles in one set! Each puzzle will be its own color. *Individual puzzle design names: Demer, Dijle, Durme, Gulp, Nete, Nete Vol, Rupel, Salm, VoerGoal: Fit all the same colored pieces into the frame. Whe...

Very well crafted wooden checkerboard dissection puzzle from circa 2004 with over fifty 2D and 3D checkered challenges.  The unit cube is 2cm size, so this is not a tiny puzzle.  The company did not stay afloat and as far a I know, the builder, Andrew Snowie no longer makes puzzles.  Portable box includes a snap together tray for playing.  Great for travel.  Fun for the whole family. USA shipping: $15 (USPS Priority).   International shipping will be calculated after auction, but will N...

Pochi is a variety of 2-D packing problems. It was designed by Lixy (Rikishi Yamada) in collaboration with Hiroshi Yamamoto, and used by Lixy as his IPP29 Exchange puzzle.  The solver is asked to form squares with two different polka-dot patterns, as well as a variety of animal shapes varied polka-dot patterns. The puzzle is EXTREMELY well-manufactured by Woodpacker/Hikimi, with the matte black wooden polka-dot parts in sharp contrast to the light colored base wood and dark brown wooden frame.T...

Bovril Colour and Square is a reproduction of an antique advertising puzzle used by the Bovril Company of England.  The puzzle is beautifully reproduced in four contrasting woods by the great Wayne Daniel, and was used by perennial Edward Hordern Puzzle Exchange participant Harold Raizer.  The objective of the puzzle is to arrange the five pieces to form a square, such that no two triangles of the same color are touching each other.  Note that the second photograph is NOT in the solved state....

I am pleased to offer a complete Richter Anchor puzzle from 1925, in EXCELLENT condition, complete with its original booklet offering 140 puzzles to solve.  Richter's "Der Blitzableiter," or "Lightening Conductor" puzzle, was first produced in 1893, and is listed a Puzzle No. 2 in their series of Tangram-like puzzles.  I am offering the "White-Beard" version of this puzzle, from 1925.  (In 1925, Richter changed the cover of Puzzles 1-17 to a uniform image of a man in a white beard struggling ...

Hello,i want to sell the puzzle Nagelbrett made by Jean Claude Constantin.It's made out of several different exotic woods like wenge and padauk and several others.There are three different Challenges:1) Put all the pieces inside the form2) Put the pieces inside the tray so that there is a square in the middle3) Put alle the pieces inside the tray so that every hole fits on a pinShipping can be combined if you are winning more than one of my auctions. The shipping costs will be calculated after ...

The Dutch Souvenir Pack is a "3D" packing puzzle and comes with 4 challenges, ranging from relatively easy to impossible:- 1. after removing the clogs and ball, place all 3 pairs of clogs into the bottle; 2. Same as above but close the lid 3. Same as 2 above but all the clogs must be below the lowest metal ring of the locking mechanism. 4. Same as 2 but include the rubber ball inside.This was Rob Hegge's exchange puzzle at IPP36.

Hello,i want to sell this packing puzzle called 4-Farben-Kiste (4 color box) which was designed and crafted(from 2010) by Siebenstein.The puzzle consists of 8 pieces in four different exotic woods. I'm not 100% sure which woods but I guess that it's wenge, padauk, maple and maybe yellowheart.This puzzle has several challenges in varying difficulties.The puzzle comes with a clear package and a documentation.Shipping can be combined if you are winning more than one of my auctions. The shipping co...

Hello,i want to sell the beautiful puzzle Serpentarium designed by Lucie Pauwels and crafted by Pelikan.Kevin Sadler wrote about it:“Another stunning creation by the incredibly prolific Lucie Pauwels. She always produces designs that are interesting to look at either as pieces or as an assembled puzzle. This has been made by Pelikan in Wenge with a Padauk box and is simply stunning in the depth of colour. Of course the woodwork is superb. There are 4 different snakes along with 2 smaller piece...

Ken Irvine's take on the Soma Cube made by Brian Menold from an assortment of woods.  Read Brian's comments at Broken Soma – Wood Wonders (woodwondersonline.com)

6 different woods in this Stewart Coffin assembly puzzle.  See Eric's comments at Half Hour (2013) - Cubic Dissection – Cubicdissection

Pin Block Case is such a fun puzzle! One you may find yourself solving over and over when you discover its secrets. This is what Cubic Dissection says: "Pin Block Case is a unique and very interesting packing puzzle. It's not terribly high level, nor super difficult, yet there's something satisfying about the solution that makes it a wonderful puzzle. We made a Signature series run that sold out immediately and many were asking for more, so we decided to make a run of artisan quality puzzles as ...

The classic matchbox puzzle by Oskar van Deventer from Eric's 2015 release.  His comments are at Oskar's Matchboxes (2015) - Cubic Dissection – Cubicdissection

Like Euklid For Kids but with a slight twist which you will have to discover for yourself.  Pelikan's comments at Euklid For Kids 2nd Revised Edition – Pelikan Puzzles

I did not understand how this could possibly work at first and it took me a long time to find a solution.  Pelikan's description is at Shrinking Soma – Pelikan Puzzles

Tricky packing puzzle from Osanori Yamamoto.  Pelikan's description is at Neptune – Pelikan Puzzles

Kevin Sadler wrote about it:“Not content with giving us one 3x3x3 cube in a box puzzle (Belt Cube 3), Osanori and Pelikan have released another, even more difficult version, rather descriptively named W-Windows. The name clearly comes from the fact that it has a nice cubic box with 2 windows in it (not the usual diagonally opposite holes) and two of the pieces have a definite W shape to them. With this puzzle, the pieces don’t keep falling out when you play with them which you will come to a...

Kevin Sadler wrote about it:“I have to say up front that I am totally addicted to Alexander's designs! There is something truly special about them. He has taken the type of puzzle designed by Osanori Yamamoto and added a whole new dimension of fun to them. This consists of an Acacia box which has a plus shaped opening on the top and a minus shaped opening on the opposite side and 4 rather interesting but fairly simple shapes (made from Wenge) to be placed inside such that the opening is comple...