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Three Cubes or Oskars blocks puzzle was Peter Hajeks exchange at IPP21 in Tokyo, 2001

Three Cubes or Oskars blocks puzzle was Peter Hajeks exchange at IPP21 in Tokyo, 2001

MonkeyPuzz 231

Item Location: United States

$177.00

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Bidder	Amount	Date
TomZak 33	$177.00	25.09.2022 08:10:36
FrRehm 608	$167.00	25.09.2022 08:10:36
FrRehm 608	$166.00	25.09.2022 07:23:38
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WDIGMI 82	$90.00	20.09.2022 07:09:44
TomZak 33	$85.00	20.09.2022 07:09:43
WDIGMI 82	$50.00	20.09.2022 03:57:59

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The Three Cubes' or 'Oskar's blocks' puzzle was Peter Hajek's exchange at IPP21 in Tokyo, 2001

This unusual 3-piece puzzle was designed by Oskar van Deventer in the 1980s.

The goal is to assemble the 3 cubes into a compact shape.

This miniature version was produced by Josef Svancara, For Peter's IPP21 exchange.

The cube size is 20mm, the decorative box measures 7 x 3 x 2,5 cm.

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Three Cubes or Oskars blocks puzzle was Peter Hajeks exchange at IPP21 in Tokyo, 2001

MonkeyPuzz 231

$177.00

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RARE Vinco IPP27 Exchange Puzzle – "Krbana" – From the Bill Darrah Collection

RARE IPP27 "Get the L’s Out" (STC #168) – NIB / UNTOUCHED – From the Bill Darrah Collection

RARE IPP19 "The Safety Match" (Katagiri Match Store) – Pristine/Sealed- NIB – Bill Darrah Collection

RARE IPP25 Exchange Puzzle: "HIDDEN" by Teijo Holmsten (Finland, 2005)