When purchasing this puzzle a few months back, I didn't realize it would be shipped unassembled. As such, I have never removed the puzzle was it's original wrapping. Quoting Eric's original description: "This puzzle was Jerry Slocum's exchange puzzle at IPP18. I was recently visiting a puzzle friend and saw it on the shelves. Spent some time working with it and finally solved it...HAD to make it. Since John Rausch did such a nice job writing up a description on his site, I think I'll plaga...

from cubic dissection.comBart Buie has been making copies of Stewart Coffin's work for quite some time now as well as designing his own puzzles. His quality and craftsmanship is outstanding. Sadly he is not able to make puzzles full-time, so offerings from him can be very rare. Bart and I live in the same town and speak frequently, so when I heard he has completed a new iteration of the Hectix design I offered to list them on my website for him.TriSticks is a version of the popular Hectix. Accor...

Zauberflote, design by Gregory Benedetti and made by Eric Fuller in Yellowheart and Acrylic. 45 copies made. Four wooden burr pieces in 2 plastic frames. Very small puzzle, about 2 inches long, and weighs about an ounce.

It is a sliding puzzle. Start and Goal positions are included. Shipping cost is< 500g world 7.50 $I will combine shipping cost if you have more then one puzzle.You have to pay the paypal fees.

Designed by Oskar van Deventer and Peter Knoppers. The goal is to move the black 'bird' through the mouth of the cat till it reaches its throat (back layer) and then remove it again.This puzzle was an exchange gift at IPP 28 in Prague.

9-to-5 is a mechanical maze that doesn't come apart. At the AM side, the are eleven numbers including a big '9', but no '5'. At the PM side, there are also eleven numbers, including a big '5', but no '9'. The object is to get the yellow central dial from 9AM to 5PM. Because of the protrusions, the dial can make some rotations, but not others.

Reminiscent of Padaung Rings, this nifty little pocket puzzle is a lot of fun to solve. With a level 14.4.2 it's tricky but not impossible...once you get the correct alignment and piece selection, it flows fairly quickly.Coming in at a diminuative 2.25" on the long axis, Zauberflote will nonetheless grab your attention on the puzzle shelf thanks to the acrylic catching the light. A fun puzzle.45 copies made, each signed.

10-piece sliding block puzzle with cricket theme. Object is to change the position of the two batters (large blocks), while ending up with the 2 wickets (4 blocks) and ball (4 blocks) in the right order.(Note - You can pay in dollars or euro, by PayPal or bank transfer, or by $ check in the U.S.)

This puzzle is a nice variant of the edge (un-)matching puzzle, Rob Hegge's exchangepuzzle at IPP29. Don't look too closely at the picture, unless you want the solution!nicely laser-cut by Walter Hoppe.I'm selling these puzzles to fund future puzzle-making equipment, and of course to buy morepuzzles :)buyer is responsible for money transfer fees (ie 3.5% for paypal), packing and shipping expenses...

This is another nice tray puzzle by William Waite... Double-sided tray for two challengesI'm selling these puzzles to fund future puzzle-making equipment, and of course to buy morepuzzles :)buyer is responsible for money transfer fees (ie 3.5% for paypal), packing and shipping expenses...

A challenging tray puzzle by Oskar van DeventerI'm selling these puzzles to fund future puzzle-making equipment, and of course to buy morepuzzles :)buyer is responsible for money transfer fees (ie 3.5% for paypal), packing and shipping expenses...

Emerald Isle, exchange puzzle from IPP29, from Jim Kerley. I'm not certain who designed it; the instructions say "Jame K's Emerald Isle". So you take the one piece which has holes in it and peg it in a certain place on the map, then try to get the rest of the pieces in around it. The sheet that comes with it has 60 different starting configurations listed, most with multiple solutions, some with only 1 solution. Weight is 6 ounces.

It is a sliding puzzle. Start and Goal positions are included. A solution can also be included if someone is interested in.Shipping cost is< 500g world 7.5 $I will combine shipping cost if you have more then one puzzle.You have to pay the paypal fees.

Three elaborate pieces fit together to form the geometric figure shown. But it's not easy! This 1974 puzzle from Reiss Games is a challenge.(Note - You can pay in dollars or euro, by PayPal or bank transfer, or by $ check in the U.S.)

This was a prototype that I made up to investigate the design...only made a few, one for my collection, one for the designer, and two which I'm selling here. I have no plans to produce this puzzle in the future. It is signed and dated.This burr is 11 pieces with a single level 2.3.1.2.1.2.1.1.2 solution. It's tricky but doable! Crafted from solid yellowheart with very nice tolerances, intentionally a little loose in this dry winter weather to ensure proper operation during the more humid sum...

This was Patrick Major's exchange puzzle at IPP29...designed by Martin Watson, crafted by puzzlewood.buyer is responsible for money transfer fees (ie 3.5% for paypal), packing and shipping expenses...

Secret opening box

I'm thinning out my collection of solved take apart and secret opening items. This item has been used only once or twice and only by me. I would describe it as in perfect condition. I fully believe that I have named and identified this item correctly, but please ensure that you are bidding for the correct item. I have had this for about ten years and the box matches other Kamei items. When purchased I fully believed it to be as described here. A well-known UK collector has confirmed to m...

I'm thinning out my collection of solved take apart and secret opening items. This item has been used only once or twice and only by me. I would describe it as in perfect condition. I fully believe that I have named and identified this item correctly, but please ensure that you are bidding for the correct item. I have had this for about ten years and the box matches other Kamei items. When purchased I fully believed it to be as described here. I am not aware of this puzzle being availabl...

Quoting Eric's description: "This tricky puzzle by Osanori has an interesting appearance as well as an interesting solution. The two halves of the frame create a maze internally which changes state as you slide the pieces back and forth. The internal pieces dance around, moving in and out and about each other until finally they (hopefully) find their final resting spot with a symmetrical solution. Given a unique level 20.2.5 solution, this could not be called a simple puzzle, but neither is ...