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Esponja de Binimelis - IPP 23 Chicago Exchange Puzzle

Esponja de Binimelis - IPP 23 Chicago Exchange Puzzle

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Item Location: United States

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Bidder	Amount	Date
dwaldof 369	$9.00	20.03.2025 19:22:22
ryba 9	$7.00	20.03.2025 19:22:22
dwaldof 369	$1.00	20.03.2025 16:58:06

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Exchange puzzle for IPP 23 (2003) in Chicago.
Designed by Maria Isabel Binimelis Bassa & Albert Violant i Holz.
Produced by Juan Binimelis Ramirez.

20 cubes with pins and holes, to be assembled into a cube.

Goal

Put the 20 pieces of the puzzle together joining pins and holes to form the first iteration of the Menger sponge (i.e., a 3x3x3 cube with the center of each face and the center of the cube empty), so that all the pins remain in the interior of the structure.

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Esponja de Binimelis - IPP 23 Chicago Exchange Puzzle

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$9.00

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Hungry Sea Otter by Yasuaki Kikuchi (Karakuri)

Wrapping Box by Kyoko Hoshino (Karakuri Christmas Gift 2009)

Secret Base 2 by Iwahara (Karakuri Christmas Gift 2011)

Twin Box by Yoshio Okiyama (Karakuri) - RARE