Howdy 18
Robert Yarger - Stickman Tile Puzzle Box- Sunflower
RELEASED:
10.16.2007
PRODUCED:
20 Copies
DESIGNER:
Robert Yarger
CRAFTSMAN:
Robert Yarger
MATERIAL:
Paduk, Monterillo, Honduran Rosewood
COMMENTS:
Stickman Moving Tile Puzzle Boxes (No. 15) are handcrafted from quality
Paduk, Monterillo and Honduran Rosewood with a rich tung oil finish for
an antique appearance. The lid ...
588.00
16 bids
Closed
SylvainBrugnot 7
Akio Kamei - String Box 2 by Akio Kamei
This puzzle box was created by Akio Kamei as a Xmas present for the Karakuri Club members in 2007. It is now sold
out and no longer made. The mechanism is inspired by Kamei's 1998 Love Box. This box is in excellent (as new) cosmetic and working condition. Comes with the original box.
160.00
7 bids
Closed
SylvainBrugnot 7
Shiro Tajima - Goblet Secret by Shiro Tajima
The Goblet Secret puzzle box was initially created by Shiro Tajima for the Valentine's Day
exhibition held by the Karakuri Creation Group in 2006. This is a later version crafted from different woods. It is now sold
out and no longer made. The unusual mechanism and design were inspired by the optical illusion known as "Rubin's Goblet". This box is in excellent (as new) condition, although the mechanism is a bit tight for my liking. Comes with the original box.
130.00
2 bids
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JimYoungblood 7
Yoshio Okiyama - 7 Sun 119 Move Japanese Secret Puzzle Box by Yoshio Okiyama
New 7 Sun 119 Move Japanese Secret Box
Listed
for sale is one of the most complex Traditional Himitsu-Bako ever offered in an
auction setting like this. These boxes were designed and crafted by the late Mr. Yoshio
Okiyama. He is considered to be
one of the great Masters of this craft. Only 8 of these ultra-rare boxes of the
119 move box series were made by Mr.
Okiyama. In all only 27 of these
boxes were made, 19 in the Utamaro design and 8 in this design called
Yosegi-Zougan.
...
10,000.00
3 bids
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jasond 3
Kohfuh Satoh , Japan , (2005) - Pack Four by unknown
An interesting 4x4x2 packing problem because of the obstacle of the box; solution only in one sequence and special moves of the pieces.<br>
Buyer to pay shipping; postage cost to be determined at end of auction depending on purchaser location.
75.00
17 bids
Closed
jasond 3
Jeniver Haselgrove - Haselgrove box by unknown
“Jeniver Haselgrove designed this Trick-Opening Box which can be opened or closed by a mysterious mechanism. Already the old Egyptians had knowledge about this mechanism and they used it closing the pyramids. Moveable pieces block inside the centre part with the initials of the designer (H + J) after correct moving or they give it free.”<br>
Buyer to pay shipping; postage cost to be determined at end of auction depending on purchaser location.
48.00
26 bids
Closed
Howdy 18
Makishi - 8 Move Challenge Box- Rare by Makishi
8 move challenge box made from poplar wood. Puzzle can be taken apart to its basic components once solved by removing a screw (this is not recommended). Nice scene of a lighthouse and boats on top. ***Please add 3.25% for Paypal Payment.
43.00
5 bids
Closed
Howdy 18
Makishi - 30 Move Challenge Box- Rare with image by Makishi
30 move poplar box made by Makishi. Has a rare image of a seascape scene painted on the top of this box. Puzzle can be taken apart to its basic components once solved by removing a screw (this is not recommended).***Please add 3.25% for Paypal Payment..
130.00
4 bids
Closed
Howdy 18
Makishi - 18 Move Challenge box- Dolphin image- Rare by Makishi
18 move challenge box from Makishi. 2 Keys on side. Rare image of dolphins with glitter on top of box. Puzzle can be taken apart to its basic components once solved by removing a screw (this is not recommended).***Please add 3.25% for Paypal Payment.On Jun. 07, 2008 17:48:51, the following description has been added:*1 "key" on each of the two sides, please see photos.
120.00
3 bids
Closed
Howdy 18
Makishi - 13 Move Challenge box with image- Rare by Makishi
13 Move Challenge box from Makishi. Has a neat painted image of a frog on top. Made of poplar wood. Puzzle can be taken apart to its basic components once solved by removing a screw (this is not recommended).***Please add 3.25% for Paypal Payment.
75.00
5 bids
Closed
Howdy 18
James R Youngblood - Outhouse Puzzle Box by Izumiya-Goto-san
Outhouse style puzzlebox. This box takes 9 moves to open.Front of box states:Acme & SonsHAPPY HOLIDAYS 2002and a phone numberBack states in the lower bottom part of the panel:IZUMIYAMade in Japanand a websiteBox is stamped with Goto-san's hanko on the inner panel. ***Please add 3.25% for Paypal Payment.
123.00
7 bids
Closed
diagonal 11
Atsushi Katagiri & Hideto Sato - Mechanism Box '98 by Hideto Sato
Original Mechanism Box '98 as created by Atsushi Katagiri and Hideto Sato for IPP 18. Has unique 5 move opening mechanism. Opens smoothly. Excellent, as new condition. Measures 4 3/4" x 3 1/8" x 2 3/8" (12cm x 8cm x 6cm). Comes with original box.
150.00
7 bids
Closed
SylvainBrugnot 7
Ninomiya - Trick Box With a Top by Ninomiya & Tanaka
This puzzle box was created by Yoshiyuki Ninomiya as a Karakuri Club Xmas present in 2006. It is now sold out and not being made anymore. The box contains a spinning top (also part of the mechanism) crafted by Kazuyuki Tanaka. This box is in excellent condition (as new) and opens smoothly. Comes with original box.
190.00
8 bids
Closed
SylvainBrugnot 7
Robert Yarger - Stickman Domino Puzzle box (n.16) by Robert Yarger & John Devost
This puzzle box is one of a limited edition of 25 crafted by Robert Yarger earlier this year. They are now sold out and no longer in production. The box contains domino tiles (which are an integral part of the mechanism) crafted by John Devost. It is in excellent condition (as new) and works smoothly. Comes with the original instruction booklet.More information from the craftsman can be found here:https://www.cubicdissection.com/html/purchase/discont/dominobox.html
500.00
1 bid
Closed
SylvainBrugnot 7
Yoko Kakuda - Rice Bird by Yoko Kakuda
This puzzle box was created by Yoko Kakuda as a Xmas present for the Karakuri Club members in 2007. It is now sold
out and no longer made. The mechanism is simple and humourous. This box is in excellent (as new) cosmetic condition and works smoothly. Comes with the original box.
130.00
5 bids
Closed
SylvainBrugnot 7
Tatsuo Miyamoto - Hinge Box by Tatsuo Miyamoto
This puzzle box was created by Tatsuo Miyamoto as a Xmas present for the Karakuri Club members in 2007. It is now sold
out and no longer made. There are two compartments to unlock. This box is in excellent (as new) condition and works smoothly. Comes with the original box.
180.00
10 bids
Closed
SylvainBrugnot 7
Yukio Ogura - Fan by Yukio Ogura
This karakuri was created by Yukio Ogura as a Xmas present for the Karakuri Club members in 2007. It is part of the "card case karakuri" series which were originally designed to hold business cards. This one was inspired by similar traditional products from the Hakone area. This item is in excellent (as new) condition and works smoothly. Comes with the original box.
120.00
5 bids
Closed
Howdy 18
Oka - 4 move Mame Box by Oka
4 move mame box by Oka- san. New and unopened. ***Please add 3.25% for Paypal Payment.
22.00
1 bid
Closed
Howdy 18
Makishi - 50 Move Challenge Box by Makishi
Extremely challenging 50 move box by Makishi. Made from poplar wood. There are two keys on the side sof the box. Puzzle can be taken apart to its basic components once solved by removing a screw (this is not recommended).***Please add 3.25% for Paypal Payment.On Jun. 07, 2008 17:46:21, the following description has been added:*1 "key" on each of the two sides, please see photos.
130.00
7 bids
Closed
toml942 5
Akio Kamei - Bottle in Rome by Akio Kamei
Bottle in Rome is a trick opening bottle made by Akio Kamei in 1998.
550.00
7 bids
Closed