BruceWhitehill 33
Frigidaire Jumble Puzzle, vintage sliding block puzzle
This wonderful vintage, cardboard sliding block puzzle, is a premium from GM Frigidaire. (This early Frigidaire was so popular that consumers started referring to all refrigerators as a frigidaire.) The puzzle pieces tout the appliance's features: Adjustable shelves - Quickube Tray - Cold Control - Giant Hydrator - Automatic Tray Release - Automatic Defrosting - Stataflex - Porcelain. The "Coat of Arms" piece needs to be moved from the upper left to the lower left, and, according to the instruct...
10.00
1 bid
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BruceWhitehill 33
Adams' Fifteen Puzzle, vintage sliding block puzzle
This vintage, metal sliding block puzzle, is self-contained, with the metal numbers fitting inside a sealed grid. The puzzle fits into a cardboard cover, open at the sides, with instructions and 3 illustrations on the back. I estimate the puzzle to be from the 1950s, but it could be earlier.Size = approx. 2.5" x 2.5".Payment: Payment can be made by Paypal or by check in U.S. dollars, or by Paypal in euro, or by euro through direct transfer of funds into my German bank account at the equivalent o...
5.00
1 bid
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BruceWhitehill 33
Map of the World, vintage sliding block puzzle
This vintage, plastic sliding block puzzle, is self-contained, with the tiles fitting inside a frame. The image is a map of the world, in red and blue, with the continents, USA and Canada marked. The puzzle is attached to a cardboard cover, which can be folded over "for pocket use"; there is noting written on the back of the cardboard. I estimate the puzzle to be from the 1950s. It is a Jajaco product, made in Hong Kong.Size = approx. 4" x 2.5"; the cardboard is approx. 5" x 5".Payment: Payment ...
8.00
7 bids
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BruceWhitehill 33
Pablo Picasso sliding block puzzle
This plastic sliding block puzzle is self-contained, with the tiles fitting inside a frame. The image is "Büste einer Frau mit Hut" (Bust of woman with hat; Buste de femme au chapeau, Moughins, 1962). The puzzle was made in 1996 by a German company.Size = approx. 4" x 6".Payment: Payment can be made by Paypal or by check in U.S. dollars, or by Paypal in euro, or by euro through direct transfer of funds into my German bank account at the equivalent of US $1 = 0,80 euro.Important Shipping Note: I...
34.00
33 bids
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BruceWhitehill 33
Gem Solitaire vintage peg puzzle, 1881
Early (1881!) jump-a-peg puzzle is a wood block, 3/4" thick, with a carved wood handle. "The Gem Solitaire" has all 32 wood pegs. The corner of the puzzle reads, "Patented May 10, 1881." Pencil writing on the bottom of the box indicates the puzzle was owned by Walter Fisher of Amsterdam, NY, on Jan. 3, 1893. The box lid does not show any maker.Size = approx. 3.5" x 4"; 6" including the handle; .Payment: Payment can be made by Paypal or by check in U.S. dollars, or by Paypal in euro, or by euro ...
44.51
7 bids
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BruceWhitehill 33
Radio Puzzle, glass dexterity puzzle, 1920s
Unusual glass dexterity puzzle. It looks like an ashtray with a raised lip. There is a raised platform in the middle, with a center ring with one opening into it. Four channels, marked 1-4 respectively, are on a steep rise from the bottom edges to the raised center. There are four metal or composition balls. The object is "to run one ball up each channel and into the receptacle in consecutive order." If you allow one ball to "run out of the receptacle before the puzzle is accomplished," you have...
40.00
11 bids
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BruceWhitehill 33
Estrella Oriental y...Retiro 31?, vintage peg puzzle
Peg puzzle made in Argentina may be from the 1950s or '60s. Inside cover shows 2 puzzles, in Spanish: Estrella Oriental, and Retiro 31. A typed instruction sheet in English is included--this probably was done by a previous owner and not the company. The 3/4" thick heavy cardboard, two-sided board comes out of the box and has a puzzle on each side. The Oriental Star puzzle (shown here only in the photo of the box cover) requires putting 9 pegs into the 10-hole base one at a time, counting 3 space...
7.00
5 bids
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BruceWhitehill 33
Ship's Captain IQ Tester peg puzzle
1994 peg puzzle made in Georgia (the one in America) is your standard 21-hole jump puzzle, this one with an old sailing ship and lighthouse theme and illustration. This item is sealed--never opened--never played; original price tag from Village Green Bookstores shows $5.99. Puzzle comes in a plastic bag with a cardboard "hanger" advertising the company's other 5 puzzles; a plastic cup with the playing pieces is affixed to the wood board.Size = approx. 6" x 4"; bag = 7" x 7"Payment: Payment can ...
5.00
1 bid
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BruceWhitehill 33
Heineken folding puzzle
This folding puzzle is a premium from Heineken Pilsener Premium Quality beer. From The Netherlands. Date Unknown. The plastic covering has been carefully opened along one edge, but the puzzle itself has never been opened opened or played with.Size = approx. 2.5 x 2.5 folded puzzle on a 3.5" x 5" cardboard.Payment: Payment can be made by Paypal or by check in U.S. dollars, or by Paypal in euro, or by euro through direct transfer of funds into my German bank account at the equivalent of US $1 = 0,...
9.00
3 bids
Closed
BruceWhitehill 33
DSM Gist Info Puzzel, edge-matching puzzle
This edge-matching puzzle is a premium from a company called DSM Gist. From The Netherlands. Date unknown, but within the last decade or so. 7 hexagonal cardboard pieces, each with 6 images on them, form a 6-piece circle with the 7th piece in the middle; all the edges have to match.Size = approx. 3" x 3" Payment: Payment can be made by Paypal or by check in U.S. dollars, or by Paypal in euro, or by euro through direct transfer of funds into my German bank account at the equivalent of US $1 = 0,8...
8.50
5 bids
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BruceWhitehill 33
Hi-Q Puzzle Enigma
Place the 12 pieces in the correct locations so the shape of the holes (circle, cross, and square) match. Size = approx. 4.5" x 6.5" Payment: Payment can be made by Paypal or by check in U.S. dollars, or by Paypal in euro, or by euro through direct transfer of funds into my German bank account at the equivalent of US $1 = 0,80 euro.Important Shipping Note: I will be preparing for and attending the Essen Spieletage (German game fair) immediately after the auction ends. I can bring your items won ...
48.00
37 bids
Closed
pucu 125
Football puzzle
You have to make a football. There are only two kind of puzzle pieces.
7.00
1 bid
Closed
pucu 125
Eight L Plus
You have to put the black piece also inside the tray. Was my exchange puzzle in Prague.
31.00
3 bids
Closed
pucu 125
Schieb das Nilpferd aus der Badewanne
It is a nice difficult sliding block puzzle
37.00
17 bids
Closed
pucu 125
Four Colour Block
Was the exchange puzzle by Theo Geerinck at the IPP 25 in Helsinki
15.00
1 bid
Closed
DerekBosch 168
Dic's 4-piece cube
Two pairs of unusual pieces assemble to form a cube...Buyer is responsible for shipping and paypal fees
115.00
17 bids
Closed
DerekBosch 168
Belle L-Burr
Very challenging burr... 40 moves to remove the first piece...Buyer is responsible for shipping and paypal fees
140.00
17 bids
Closed
DerekBosch 168
Literal Lateral Slide
Burr Puzzle with a trick. The obvious moves lead nowhere...Buyer is responsible for shipping and paypal fees
50.00
1 bid
Closed
DerekBosch 168
Covered Type Secret Box
this was Nimomiya's Karakuri Club Christmas present for 2007...I am only selling it because I mistakingly purchased a second copy! Silly me...Buyer is responsible for shipping and paypal fees
160.00
9 bids
Closed