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String Box by Fumio Tsuburai (Karakuri TU-14)
String Box by Fumio Tsuburai (Karakuri TU-14)

String Box by Fumio Tsuburai (Karakuri TU-14)

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Item Location: United States

$296.00

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Gocrager 279 $296.00 25.10.2025 22:41:33
PuzzleDownUnder 148 $286.00 25.10.2025 21:45:09
Gocrager 279 $285.00 25.10.2025 21:45:09
Gocrager 279 $232.00 24.10.2025 22:14:21
PuzzleDownUnder 148 $222.00 24.10.2025 22:14:21
PuzzleDownUnder 148 $195.00 24.10.2025 22:13:55
Gocrager 279 $185.00 24.10.2025 22:13:55
PuzzleDownUnder 148 $90.00 24.10.2025 21:50:42
Gocrager 279 $85.00 24.10.2025 21:50:42
Gocrager 279 $43.00 22.10.2025 20:27:13
Djjaims 6 $38.00 22.10.2025 20:27:13
Gocrager 279 $26.00 19.10.2025 20:03:35
Djjaims 6 $21.00 19.10.2025 20:03:35
Gocrager 279 $1.00 18.10.2025 20:53:18
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Description

This was a Karakuri Christmas gift in 2008.  

Per the Karakuri website:

String Box

craftsman

Fumio TsuburaiFumio Tsuburai
ITEMTU-14
Created10/2008
Size
(box body)
70×70×62mm
Size
(storage part)
*****
Materialoak
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Usually, we can't open the cover. As you know, you can see two ribbons. You can pull the ribbons freely. When you pull the two ribbons in a special way, you will be able to open the cover.

The puzzle is located in the United States, but I will ship worldwide.
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