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The Original Mysterious Coin - Toyo Glass
Impossible object made by Toyo Glass. Wood arrow through a coin. Includes original box, which shows wear consistent with age (see photo). Coin shows some oxidation ...
fluorescein (84 )
3 bids Closed
Strijbos Dovetails, complete set of 3
All three of the classics!Impossible Convex DovetailImpossible Concave DovetailImpossible T DovetailNot so much puzzles as impossible objects (although each contains a cu...
Mijkel1969 (93 )
12 bids Closed
MBP #3 Triple Dovetail Triangle by Robert Rose
Triple Dovetail Triangle is number 3 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 be...
Steve (149 )
32 bids Closed
MBP #1 Double Dovetail Square by Robert Rose
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 befo...
Steve (149 )
17 bids Closed
Stellas Stasis
This is a really unique piece that was designed by Oskar van Deventer and Wayne Daniel, produced by Wayne and gifted in the IPP29 exchange by Stan Isaacs.It has the super...
PuzzlingTime (64 )
2 bids Closed
Six ways in, No Way out : Robert Sandfield's IPP 24 Exchange Puzzle.
You don't get huge numbers of impossible object puzzles at IPP exchanges but this is one of them. A steel ball forever trapped in a poplar cage with no way to escape and ...
Steve (149 )
5 bids Closed
Strijbos Ring Puzzle
The Power of the Ring is a disentanglement puzzle. Remove the metal ring from the bottle. This puzzle can still be found in some shops so please check pricing before over...
Mr_neal (51 )
1 bid Closed
Impossible Chain (IPP25 exchange)
Impossible Chain was Saul Bobroffs exchange puzzle at IPP25 in Finland, 2005.This puzzle is impossible to take apart (in a non-desctuctive way), but how was it posible to...
Louis (79 )
6 bids Closed
Imp Possible Nail (IPP25 exchange)
Imp Possible Nail was the exchange puzzle of Frank Potts at IPP25 in Finland, 2005.The nail can move back and forth but cannot leave the wooden ring, apparently...Discove...
Louis (79 )
15 bids Closed
Square Plus
Fit the extra triangle piece into the seemingly full puzzle! Impossible? Solved once and reset! Medium difficulty!Shipping calculated at auction end.Thanks for looking!
Mr_neal (51 )
1 bid Closed
4 Street Elbows - Saul Bobroff
Supplied with original wooden base, as shown
jchiou (51 )
22 bids Closed
Padlock in a jar
Impossible bottle/object . Padlock in a jar. please feel free to ask all clarifying questions before purchase.Gift wrapping and postcards are paid extra.Shipping to any ...
Zhengis (1 )
0 bids Closed
Cube in a jar
HelloHere I present another my handmade impossible object - a Rubik’s cube in square jar. There are a lot of variations of this kind of patterns . The jar is made by v...
Zhengis (1 )
1 bid Closed
4 Street Elbows
A real collector's gem from designer Saul BoBroffAn "impossible object" type puzzleFor more info, check out the link - http://smallpuzzlecollection.blogspot.co...
JerryLoo (43 )
31 bids Closed
The Monkeys' Nuts! Puzzle Bolt by Scott Eliott Seconds Copy
**************************Important note, that this copy was returned to us. It is not a brand new puzzle and it has some scratches and wear, but it is still fully functi...
CubicdissectionExtras (534 )
19 bids Closed
THE IMPOSSIBLE COIN PUZZLE - William Strijbos
Up for auction is the THE IMPOSSIBLE COIN PUZZLE, the predecessor of the LOTUS puzzle designed by not other than Wil Strijbos. Actually it was thought to be an "Impo...
Spanishlovemachine (189 )
19 bids Closed
Smiley In A Bottle
smiley in a bottle.Goals of the puzzle are in the photos .
puzzleplumber (69 )
8 bids Closed
Dove tail cube set
Dovetail cube set Cubes 1, 2, and 3.Made by Wil strijbos .
puzzleplumber (69 )
12 bids Closed
Whisky bottle 2
Whisky bottle 2 Goal is to remove the wooden stick.The inside of the bottle is a bit dusty in the photo, but the condition is good.
puzzleplumber (69 )
9 bids Closed
Coke Bottle 4
Strijbos coke bottle #4The goal from my understanding is to remove the lock and then the real puzzle is to get the lock and chain piece back in the original setting.A lot...
puzzleplumber (69 )
20 bids Closed
Quantum Gravity Blocks [407-527]
Quantum Gravity Blocks is a magical puzzle designed and crafted by the inimitable Gary Foshee. Complete original set of blocks with accessories and complete instruction...
HoneyBadger (183 )
6 bids Closed
Toyo Glass Mysterious Coin Impossible Object
Excellent condition! Box is in moderate condition. How did the arrow get through the coin??
nalpak (191 )
1 bid Closed
Impossible Object Lot x3 - Ball Within Ball, Nail in Wood, Metal Loops
Lot of x3 impossible objects-Carved Wooden Sphere within another carved wooden sphere - How did it get in there??-Nail embedded in a wooden block - How did it get in ther...
nalpak (191 )
1 bid Closed
Toyo Glass Magical Bottle (Bolt and Nut)
TOYO Magical Bottle (Bolt and Nut)A rarer Toyo glass bottle puzzle. This one has never been opened and comes in it's original packaging. It does look as if it has been sa...
Steve (149 )
3 bids Closed
Remove the Washer
The object is to remove the washer from the seemingly impossible object.
RoyRedlich (38 )
12 bids Closed
Impossible Object Penny in Glass Container
How did the penny get in there??? Unknown origin
nalpak (191 )
19 bids Closed
Micro Impossible Arrow Through Nut
Extremely tiny impossible object - A wooden arrow through a tiny nut!
nalpak (191 )
1 bid Closed
Impossible Object Shell in Glass Container
How did the shell get in there??? Unknown origin
nalpak (191 )
4 bids Closed
Wooden Ring Through Coin Impossible Object
Interesting impossible puzzle- How did a solid wooden ring get looped onto a solid metal coin with a hole? Unknown origin
nalpak (191 )
1 bid Closed
Impossible Nail Through Wood
Impossible nail through wood! Unknown origin - how is it possible??
nalpak (191 )
1 bid Closed
Impossible Object Ball Trapped in Wood
New Japanese impossible object - How is the ball trapped??
nalpak (191 )
1 bid Closed
Arrow Through Golf Ball
This is possibly a Toyo impossible object. It was obtained with several other Toyo items. Toyo made a version of this, but the examples i've seen have their logo on the g...
nalpak (191 )
1 bid Closed
Toyo Glass The Mysterious Coin w/ Box
Toyo Glass The Mysterious Coin w/ Box - How did the wooden arrow get through the coin? Nice condition - box has some writing on it.
nalpak (191 )
2 bids Closed
Coca-Conarrow Puzzle-IPP 1996 Impossible Object
Impossible object- A plastic arrow through an aluminum coke can. Cool variation on the arrow through coke bottle. From IPP 1996. Label is also mysteriously attached to th...
nalpak (191 )
1 bid Closed
Bottle With Scissor and Knot
Possibly made by Harry Eng. Really cool impossible object design!
nalpak (191 )
1 bid Closed
Toyo Glass Magic Pencils
Toyo Glass Magic Pencils - Classic impossible illusion based on a Sam Loyd design "Get off the Earth"
nalpak (191 )
1 bid Closed
Coca-Cola Bottle with Wooden Curved Arrow-Gary Foshee
Impossible object- I believe made by Gary Foshee - An even more impressive version of the original arrow through coke bottle. A curved arrow! Very rare!
nalpak (191 )
1 bid Closed
Toyo Glass Wishing Bottle Impossible Object
Toyo Glass Wishing Glass - Impossible object with box, some writing on box
nalpak (191 )
1 bid Closed
Coca-Cola Bottle with Wooden Arrow-Gary Foshee
Impossible object- I believe made by Gary Foshee - How did that wooden arrow get through that bottle???
nalpak (191 )
1 bid Closed
Impossible play card - Angus Lavery
From the 1993 IPP an impossible playing card made by Angus Lavery and given away by Edward Horden.<div><br></div><div&...
Pottypuzzles (28 )
5 bids Closed
Nick-2 (Rocky Chiaro)
This is an imposable puzzle by Rocky Chiaro, machined from a solid piece of brass.
prodigy (20 )
1 bid Closed
Fergeson's Paradox
<div><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt; font-weight: bold;">Tricky impossible object. &nbsp;Count the...
prodigy (20 )
13 bids Closed
Harry Eng Impossible Bottle
Included is a Harry Eng impossible bottle, I got it as an exchange puzzle from him at IPP11 Los Angeles in 1991. &nbsp;Harry died in 1996 and was a Master Bottle ...
JerryMcFarland (26 )
5 bids Closed
2 WOOBLEY TOPS
WELL, ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO MAKE<div>2 AND 3 INCHES HIGH</div><div>MADE WITH EXOTIC WOODS</div><div>W...
hamseng (15 )
3 bids Closed
2 WOOBLEY TOPS
WELL, ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO MAKE<div><br></div><div>OFCOURSE IT WHISTLES!!</div><div>&a...
hamseng (15 )
1 bid Closed
QIN NEZ BORZ
IMPOSSIBALLS!!<div>7 LAYER BALLS INSIDE EACH OTHER, AND IN DIFFFERENT WOODS!!<div><div>.......AND IT FLASHES!!!</div&...
hamseng (15 )
5 bids Closed
Possible Impossible Cube
<div><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial;">Goal is to separate the ball from the cube. &...
hamseng (15 )
25 bids Closed
Impossible Arrow through the Apple
<DIV>A wooden arrow through a wooden&nbsp;apple. Impossible!</DIV> <DIV>-</DIV> <DIV> &am...
brianpletcher (21 )
3 bids Closed
Impossible Pill Bottle
<DIV>Piece of wood through a pill bottle. The wood tabs are too large to fit through the opening. Impossible!</DIV> <DIV>&a...
brianpletcher (21 )
3 bids Closed
Wood Chain
<DIV>Three pieces of wood together in a chain. They can be folded up to lie flat as well.</DIV> <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV...
brianpletcher (21 )
3 bids Closed
Draftsman's Dream
An impossible object made from six identical pieces.&nbsp; This is a beautiful puzzle and is fairly large for an exchange puzzle.&nbsp; Can you take it ap...
GeorgeBell (63 )
21 bids Closed
Impossible Gummy Bracelet Chain
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 24pt; "><span class=&...
GeorgeBell (63 )
1 bid Closed
Impossible Burr
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 24pt; "><span class=&...
GeorgeBell (63 )
1 bid Closed
Impossible Nail
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 24pt; "><span class=&...
GeorgeBell (63 )
19 bids Closed
Four Street Elbows
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 24pt; "><span class=&...
GeorgeBell (63 )
13 bids Closed
Ferguson's Paradox - IPP29 exchange puzzle
Puzzle design by James Ferguson, object design by Peter Knoppers and Oskar, made by Buttonius Puzzles &amp; Plastics. From the attached instructions, "He...
tomjolly (119 )
41 bids Closed
bottle puzzle
not sure if this is more of an impossible object or dexterity puzzle...<br><br>the object is to remove the stick and nuts and bolts from the b...
DerekBosch (159 )
1 bid Closed
MINI RUBIK CUBE IN A JAR
FOR AUCTION IS 1 MINI RUBIK CUBE INSIDE A KIKKOMAN SAUCE GLASS BOTTLE.. CUBE IS FULLY FUNCTIONAL<br>
hamseng (15 )
19 bids Closed