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Alcatraz by Alfons Eyckmans

Alcatraz by Alfons Eyckmans

Canuck 409
Item Location: Canada

$75.00

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W****r 37 $75.00 22.07.2023 13:50:53
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I’m offering up this burr puzzle by Alfons that has six pieces in a box with a level move count of 39.3.3.3.3.3.


Alfons has also made a version called extreme with more than twice this level.


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