"MIKSLOK was designed and constructed by Master Locksmith Mick Hanzlik.Puzzle: open the padlock. No tools, no banging."This trick lock was exchanged by Frank Chambers at IPP20. It is in good, working condition.******************************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 startin...

Two Keu Lock was exchanged by Nancy Alliegro at IPP32. It is a design by Vesa Timmonen and was made by Bits & Pieces.******************************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...

As part of a trade, I received a brand new copy of Bananas, the excellent sequential discovery, take-apart by Jon Keegan. It is an excellent and challenging puzzle! (Box opened for pics)Includes original box, towel, metal instructions card, sealed solution pictures and the puzzle (#154/225).Here is a write-up by some dude: https://fivesinatras.com/2022/08/01/bananas/

Akaki's Picnic is a wonderfully creative Packing Puzzle. The goal is to pack each 3x3 cube into the Picnic Basket so that all pieces are flush. Assembling the cubes outside the basket is trivial; the challenge comes when you try to fill the container. The handle of the basket blocks your progress, causing you to analyze the situation and think outside the box.Akaki named the cubes after different foods you might find at a picnic. Each has a unique solution, representing a range of difficulties. ...

48 PIECES OF EXOTIC WOODS USED, IN 4 SECTIONAL PIECESTHIS WAS MY EXCHANGE PUZZLE LONG TIME AGO2 WAYS TO OPEN,,,,3 IF YOU DROP IT!OPENS BEAUTIFULLY , YA, COORDINATE MOTIONTHE 4 EXOTIC WOODS USED ARE ARRANGED SO THEY DO NOT REPEAT ITS ADJACENTLONG TIME AGO GEORGE BELL AND I STUDIED THE PENNYHEDRONSWE DISCOVERED 26 WAYS OF OPENING THEMJUST SELLING A FEW SPARES

Description from Woodwonders :Two puzzles for the price of one! From the amazing mind of my friend Laszlo Molnar comes these two gems. Packing puzzles with rotations are not one of my strong suits but I love these! The same box but two different sets of pieces. Each set is similar in that each piece builds on the the previous one by adding a single unit cube. But the pieces are very different beyond the first few. Two distinct and rather difficult challenges in one. Ships unassembl...

Bits and Pieces Triple Tangle - appears brand new!

Instructions are in German

Twelve Bow Ties 3 was both designed and crafted by the master himself, Wayne Daniels, whose work is getting mighty hard to find these days.  It was an IPP36 Exchange Gift from Marti Reis and is being sold as received - without having ever been disassembled except what little was done for one of the photos.  There are 8 pieces, each with notches and dovetail-like protrusions that fit into the notches.  This is an assembly puzzle, so taking it apart is easy.  You won't need to do m...

Twelve Bow Ties 2 was both designed and crafted by the master himself, Wayne Daniels, whose work is getting mighty hard to find these days.  It was an IPP35 Exchange Gift from Marti Reis and is being sold as received - without having ever been disassembled except what little was done for one of the photos.  There are 8 pieces, each with notches and dovetail-like protrusions that fit into the notches.  This is an assembly puzzle, so taking it apart is easy.  You won't need to do m...

Golden Rhombic Icosahedron was designed, crafted and exchanged in Tokyo at IPP36 by the Icosahedron master himself, Stephen Chin.  3 pieces.  Separation is difficult to find.I can combine items if you are winning more than one of my listings. If you have any question you can ask me.

Pack all four pieces into the tray.

Pack all four pieces into the tray.

Pack all four pieces into the tray.

Solve 3 separate puzzles on top of each other!

“Katarena”   This puzzle is a exchange puzzle by Irina Novichkova for the International Puzzle Party 37 held in Paris, France 2017   Objective / Description:       1)    Arrange parallelograms of size 4x3, 5x3, 6x3, 7x3, 8x3 and 9x3, moving the septum.       2)    Lay out the elements on the table and try to find symmetrical figures using two elements, three, four , etc… up to nine elements.   Packaging: Plastic bagPreliminary estimate of s...

“Cube +”   This puzzle is a exchange puzzle by David Goodman for the International Puzzle Party 34 held in London, UK 2014   Objective / Description: Build a solid 3D ‘Plus’ using all pieces, and a solid 3*3*3 cube using 6 pieces.   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...

What a nicely crafted puzzle by Pelikan and designed by Tamas Vanyó (2013)A big square shaped frame with some slots and obstacles + 6 identical U-shaped pieces which should make a lattice structure inside the frame. Not really easy at all.(7.3.2.3.3 moves)https://puzzlewillbeplayed.com/775/Orsi/After the end of the auction the final shipping cost will be calculated.Besides PayPal, Wise payment solution is also an option.SEPA bank transfer is also accepted (EU countries) and free.

Nice sliding puzzle designed by Goh Pit Khiam.IPP 29 Exchange puzzle from Larry SeidmanObject: remove all the pieces by sliding them around while moving the shuttle back and forthAfter the end of the auction the final shipping cost will be calculated.Besides PayPal, Wise payment solution is also an option.SEPA bank transfer is also accepted (EU countries) and free.

Professor Krasnokov is famous in the puzzle world for, among other things, his vanishing area puzzles.  PENTAPARADOX is one such puzzle, although admittedly, there seems to be a lot of area in which the twelfth pentomino can fit within the frame among the other eleven different pentominoes.  HOWEVER, the contrast between the orientation of the pentomonoes in the solution relative to the starting state is fascinating.  Professor Krasnoukhov is a perennial puzzle exchange participant, and PENTA...