This box is from a group of 36 boxes that were made by the late Mr. Okiyama. The group of boxes I received from Japan were the finest boxes in the 5 sun 27 move size that I have ever seen from this great master. They are all very smooth in operation make the "pop" that a quality box will make as it is opened and is finished in a matt finish unlike many of Mr. Okiyama's boxes which have a more glossy appearance to their finish. These boxes are very rare, very beautful, operate perfectly and will ...

This box is from a group of made by the late Mr Okiyama. It has his honko as verification he made this box and is one of the smallest boxes made by this Master Craftsman. Mame means Bean like a coffee bean and refers to the size of the box. It is approximately 1.75" X 1.25" X 1.2" These boxes were made in such a way as to allow them to be taken apart more than the usual 18 move box will allow, it will allow you to take both ends of the box as well as the top and bottom pieces (the longest wide...

This puzzle is a prototype from a new set of Chuck Puzzles designed by Pentangle Puzzles I have a 7 level Puzzle and a 6th level Chuck puzzle I am going to list in this auction look at the close-up of the workmanship the craftsman put into these puzzles. They are made from a 5 layer Cherry wood ply and laser cut they are a beautiful puzzle the way the laser cuts the wood each piece is darker or lighter than the next by a small margin but it is easy to see the difference when they are next...

Trickpack is a curious problem of packaging of blocks.This puzzle is Haba version of the familiar Tom O'beirne's Melting Block.Manufactured by HABA / No. 2496Made in Germany

This is a well made version from plastic of a Bill Cutler design, about 5" by 5" by 2" , made by Ishi.The puzzle, looks simple from the top, but is extremely difficult to do (surprisingly). I did it once;it took me about 1/2 a day, and I haven't taken it apart since.

This Japanese puzzle box was made by the deceased master Okiyama. It comes with the instructions and original box. It is in excellent condition.

This is a wooden version by pentangle about 3" dimension (horizontally). interesting interlocking puzzle.It is not the simple Burr that sometimes is seen, and surprisingly difficult to assemble. I could say more, but do notwant to give it away!

This puzzle -- The Pearl in the Shell Puzzle by Bill Cutler for IPP 26 was from the Boston Puzzle party. Although a somewhat smallpuzzle, it is about 4 1/2 " at the widest point. The puzzle is to take apart (dissect) and to rearrange the "pearl" into the shell ... It is beautifully made - almost a work of art.

I never opened this, but I think I got it at the IPP in chicago. It seemed to be pretty nice quality.Edit by marketplace admin: Designed by Rik Brouwer

This Makishi is signed and dated. He also painted the top. It is made from nicer wood than many of the boxes I have seen that he made. It is also not as loose as many of his puzzle boxes. It works well. I had instructions, but I will have to look for them. This is a very difficult puzzle box.

This Japanese puzzle box was made by the deceased master Okiyama. This is the rarest of the Okiyama mame boxes, and I have never seen one available for sale ANYWHERE in the 7 or so years I have been collecting (although the nested set is another matter). It is in excellent condition.

This Japanese puzzle box was made by the deceased master Okiyama. It comes with the instructions and original box. It is in excellent condition.

Jr Statesman Hawaiian Puzzle Pen Made with 36 puzzle pieces using 10 Hawaiian Woods. The Jr Statesman was designed with the most discriminating pen collector in mind. Manufactured with the highest quality components, the Jr Statesman pen offers a rich 22K gold hand-cast engraved insert on the cap and barrel ends surrounded by brilliant Rhodium plating. The stunning blend of colored inserts and accent band combined with Rhodium plating make a distinctive pen of unrivalled beauty. This very...

made by pelikanan additional variation of design nr. 78 in which all of the six pieces come apart; a nice combination of a simple 3x3x3 cube with the ideas of Pieces of Eight

Alles Roger Aluminium puzzle. Object is to release the small ball bearing. Postage worldwide likely to be around $8 ($6 within Europe)

Paperback edition. In very good condition - though it has been read several times.

Again, here you find some of Eric's early work. This was very well made, but I was never able to put the darn things together. These are pretty big, something like over a foot (12 inches) each.Edit by marketplace admin: Single copy made for personal use and subsequently traded. Designed by Oskar van Deventer.

This Kamei puzzle box is the same as the smaller, more recent box made. This (I was told) originally cost $500. It is in mint condition and works well.

_____Everyone has a postal nightmare story, and mine involves this Stickman No 3 Puzzlebox. It was originally sent to a collector in England, but never arrived. Eleven months after refunding his money, it finally found its way back to me. From the postmarks, it apparently had been rerouted to Australia by mistake. _____Although the box was not damaged by its trip around the world, all boxes from this line were actually a bit awkward. This was my first attempt at making wooden gears (I am ...

This Japanese puzzle box was made by someone from the karakuri club. I have a Ninomiya pushup and this uses the same mechanism (but is not of the same quality). Still, a nice puzzle. Made for the IPP in japan about 3 years ago.