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The Psycho Match-Box

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Item Location: Australia

€19.00

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Bidder	Amount	Date
allard 28	€19.00	16.03.2026 21:35:01
MizuSnail 17	€15.23	16.03.2026 21:35:01
allard 28	€10.00	15.03.2026 22:04:49

Description

This wooden puzzle box was exchanged by Larry Diamond in the IPP22 puzzle exchange. It is a replica of a classic Professor Hoffman puzzle from about 1893.

Goal: Open the puzzle box. The original printed solution sheet is included.
Size: 75 x 38 x 20mm
Materials: Wood
Well made by Treene Toys of Athens, AL in USA. Operates nicely.

Condition: It looks to be as it was exchanged still in its original zip lock bag with folded information page.

General Information:

This is Brian Young from Mr Puzzle in Australia selling some doubles as a result of merging Ray Mead’s collection into my own existing collection. Ray received this puzzle in the IPP22 exchange.

If you have questions please email me separately via our Mr Puzzle email address mrpuzzle@mrpuzzle.com.au But please don’t email and ask to discontinue the auction. All auctions will run their duration. It’s the fairest course for everyone.

We much prefer payment via Wise or other bank transfer. PayPal is also possible.
After the auction please message me to let me know if you would like standard or express postage. Rates below.

If you buy more than one item I will be happy to combine ship and quote postage based on exact weight. Usually unless a very heavy puzzle is involved it won’t be much different to the single item below.

Cost to ship this puzzle Standard:
Australia Euro 6.00 - NZ Euro 13.00 - US/Canada/EU/Asia Euro 15.00 - UK/Scandinavia Euro 22.00 - Other countries please request a quote.

Cost to ship this puzzle Express:
Australia Euro 9.00 - NZ Euro 23.00 - US/Canada/EU/Asia Euro 26.50 - UK/Scandinavia Euro 30.00 - Other countries please request a quote.

Import duties/tariffs are not included in the final price.
The import duty or tariff rate may be different for every country so please check the rate that applies to your own country.
It is usual practice that import duties or tariffs are paid by the buyer at the point of import or delivery in your own country.
USA is the exception. This puzzle was made in USA and therefore there is no tariff when imported to USA.

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The Psycho Match-Box

mrpuzzle 49

€19.00

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Super Six – old Standard Range puzzle

Brain Chain IPP exchange packing puzzle

Cover Up unusual assembly puzzle by George Sicherman

Rialto Bridge IPP43 exchange puzzle