"LochNess" 2D packing puzzle with restricted opening designed by Haym Hirsh and produced by NothingYetDesigns. Goal: Move all 9 of the pieces into the opening. When solved the pieces will lie flat below the opening and no force is needed.  If you are using force then it is not the solution. Rotations are allowed.We are clearing out some items from the office so a great time to take advantage! Please wait for final shipping costs at the end of auction before paying. No PP Fees! Paypal ...

The cartesian wallet returns for a limited time! These sold out a while back but I had several requests for them so I decided to make another batch. This time I was able to find a nicer, more supple leather that's also slightly thinner. Frankly these are tedious to make so I'm doing this one batch and once they're gone they're gone - I don't plan on making more in the immediate future. Here's the story on them...Akio and I were having a beer during IPP in Prague in 2008 and he showed me his inte...

“FIRE”   This puzzle is a exchange puzzle by George W. Hart for the International Puzzle Party 28 held in Prague, Czech Republic 2008   Objective / Description: See attached photos   Packaging: Plastic boxPreliminary estimate of shipping costs from the Netherlands.   Netherlands: from 0 - 10 kg approx $ 12.00   Europe 1: from 0 - 2 kg approx $ 21.00 to Belgium, Denmark (excl. Faroe Islands and Greenland), Germany, France, (incl. Corsica and M...

“Eight L plus”   This puzzle is a exchange puzzle by Diniar Namdarian for the International Puzzle Party 28 held in Prague, Czech Republic 2008   Objective / Description: Re-arrenge the eight L-shaped pieces in the frame so that the additional rectangular piece fits in as well.   Notes: 1.    The puzzle was inspired by ‘Bend the knee’ puzzle by Pieter Dekker. 2.    Only one solution is Known. Rounding the corners of puzzle pieces or using a ...

Spade Case puzzle box by Juno.  Great condition.  Solved once.

Haleslock 4 was Allard Walker's Exchange Puzzle at IPP37. The goal is to open the lock. ******************************This is one of a number of rare/collectible/hard to find puzzles that I (Steve Nicholls) am selling on behalf of Ethel Brokenshire. Those who knew Laurie will understand how well these have been looked after.  The puzzles are being listed with modest starting prices, please bid generously.  ****************************** I will be happy to combine shipping if you win multipl...

Double Dovetail Square is number 1 in Robert Rose's MBP (Mental Block Puzzle) series. Robert sold a bunch of his puzzles at IPP 23 in Chicago and, sadly, passed away before being able to attend another.  The red piece is inscribed, on the inside,  with "DDSQ" & "MBP1".  This impossible object puzzle is in perfect condition.This puzzle is in perfect condition with no fading of the vibrant turquoise and pink anodising. It is by no means a difficult puzzle and should be considered an impossible ...

“Houdini’s Torture Cell”   This puzzle is a exchange puzzle by Brian Young for the International Puzzle Party 31 held in Berlin, Germany 2011   Objective / Description: Get Houdini out of the Torture Cell.   Packaging: Zip lock bagPreliminary estimate of shipping costs from the Netherlands.   Netherlands: from 0 - 10 kg approx $ 12.00   Europe 1: from 0 - 2 kg approx $ 21.00 to Belgium, Denmark (excl. Faroe Islands and Greenland), Germany,...

“6-Piece Burr Variation 2”   This puzzle is a exchange puzzle by Andreas Röver for the International Puzzle Party 31 held in Berlin, Germany 2011   Objective / Description: Assemble the pieces to a six-piece-burr.   Packaging: Zip lock bagPreliminary estimate of shipping costs from the Netherlands.   Netherlands: from 0 - 10 kg approx $ 12.00   Europe 1: from 0 - 2 kg approx $ 21.00 to Belgium, Denmark (excl. Faroe Islands and Greenland), G...

This was my exchange puzzle from IPP32 held in Washington D.C. in 2012.  It is based on a puzzle from 1932 by the Atlantic Refining Company that was used to advertise their motor oil.  The objective of the puzzle is to place the two wooden pieces on the scoreboard to produce a 12-11 victory for the Washington Nationals.  (The second photo shows an incorrect solution to the puzzle, because the final score shown is 11-9, not 12-11.)  Note that the puzzle is made from ash, the same wood used in...

"Slither" 2D packing puzzle with restricted opening designed by Haym Hirsh and produced by NothingYetDesigns. Goal: Move all 7 of the pieces through the openings. When solved the pieces will lie flat below the top with no parts in the openings. If you are using force then it is not the solution. Rotations are allowed.We are clearing out some items from the office so a great time to take advantage! Please wait for final shipping costs at the end of auction before paying. No PP Fees! Pay...

Purchased directly from Zdravko, this is kind of a reverse take-apart with a unique goal:Get the brass rod to pass through the center hole. 

Like-new condition.  This simplistic looking puzzle is one of my favorite packing puzzles, don't let it fool you - fitting the three shapes inside the box is much harder than it seems!  Kept in a humidity controlled, smoke-free home.**Buyer to pay shipping costs, to be added to final price at end of auction.  ($15 within the USA & $30 International) Please wait for final invoice before submitting payment.Description from Pelikan's website:EUKLID FOR KIDS 2ND REVISED EDITIONDesigner: Dr. Volke...

THIS WAS MY IPP EXCHANGE PUZZLE A WHILE BACK ITS A PEN, ITS A STYLUS, AND NOW 1ST TIME EVER , ITS A PUZZLEBOX,,,,WOO HOOSEQUENTIAL DISCOVERY, FIND AND REMOVE THE DIAMOND INSIDEACRYLIC  PLASTICVERSION , HAS THE AUSTRALIANA CENTRE BAND I WILL COMBINE WINING ITEMS TO LOWER POSTAGE COSTS,FREE POSTAGE, NO PAYPAL FEES  

Here is the description from Karakuri:SafecraftsmanAkio KameiITEMP-56Created11/2020Size(box body)112×82×62mmSize(storage part)58×38×32mmMaterialcherryFacebookTwitter共有This work was designed as a Christmas present for 2020.This is a safe with a combination lock.You have to turn the dial to open this safe, but is it really necessary?Please wait to make payment until shipping has been added to final invoice. Insurance is optional and at buyer’s expense. Please feel free to message me with...

U.S. Marine Corps Anniversary Puzzle BoxFrom the description in a previous CDM listing: "This unique puzzle box was a commemorative gift to the 242nd division of the United States Marine Corps. It's nicely decorated with gold inlay on the top and a metal inlayed emblem on the front."This is one of the largest boxes in my collection.  When I first purchased it, I thought it was a cigar box but I'm not entirely sure that's its intended purpose.  Regardless, it a very solid wood pie...

Sri Lanka Box was Peter Hajek's exchange puzzle at IPP33. He described it as follows :"Sri Lanka boxes were described in CFF last year*1 and Frans de Vreugd later reported on our trip there*2. This box includes the main traditional elements and was made to my specifications by Sigiri Craft Centre. The ambiguous figure is a copy of a 14th C Sri Lankan carving. *1. Hajek P. (2012) Sri Lanka carvings with secret compartments. CFF 89, 13-15 *2. De Vreugd F. (2013) Puzzle adventures in Sri Lank...

This puzzle box by Hiroshi Iwahara represents the classic Japanese joinery technique in the form of a puzzle box. The solution is really interesting and fun.Here is the description in the words of Hiroshi Iwahara:This work was produced for an exhibition on the theme of "Ancient Times." Kanawa-Tsugi, Okkake-Daisen-Tsugi, Kainokuchi-Tsugi... Wooden joints of traditional architecture is really fascinating. “I wish I could make a new item from such joints” This item was designed based on some j...

A fun and thematic box from Kohno Ichiro. Originally designed for IPP2010. Made in wood, most likely pine. This is the "new" version of Kohno Ichiro's Ninja Tool Box from IPP30.I can combine items if you are winning more than one of my listings. If you have any question you can ask me.

Pear designed and made by Tamas Vanyo