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Book Type Secret Box Japanese traditional Yosegi
Book Type Secret Box Karakuri Box Puzzle BoxThis traditional Japanese Yosegi(marquetry) style secret box called “Hongata-Ruiji” It means “Book Type - Similarity”.This box is designed with Japanese traditional marquetry patterns(Hakone Yosegi Zaiku), beautiful and sophisticated.And you can find small key inside. Also there is wood inlay(Zougan art) design on the back of the lid.This is almost brand new, excellent condition, the key included.The box opens and closes works perfectly.There...
¥49,000.00
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Mame-Himitsu-Bako by Yoshio Okiyama KCG
Mame-Himitsu-Bako (Tiny Secret Box) by Yoshio Okiyama KCG Karakuri BoxThis work was created by former Karakuri Creation Group chairman Mr. Yoshio Okiyama.And he is the legend craftsman of traditional secret box.“Mame-Himitsu-bako” It means Secret Box that is very small just like beans. These works are only about 3-4 cm in size, however they possess amazingly precision. And there are over 10 steps to open this box.This is very good condition, The box mechanism works perfectly. opens and clos...
¥35,000.00
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VARY-BOX Zig Zag (M-15) by Akio Kamei
VARY-BOX Zig Zag (M-15) by Akio Kamei KCG Karakuri BoxThis Vary Box was created by Akio Kamei in 1989. Who is a Karakuri Creation Group’s master of craftsman. It is his his early masterpieces and features very interesting mechanism. A beautiful shape and grain of box as a piece of art. also it will be a perfect interior decorating item on your shelf.This item is very rare one it has “ Karakuri-Yasubei ” (Mr.Kamei)’s autograph on it. And The Kamei’s Stamp is on the inside of the box....
¥235,000.00
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Kuru Kuru Heart (MY-4-1) by Tatsuo Miyamoto Karakuri Box
Kuru Kuru Heart by Tatsuo Miyamoto KCG Karakuri Box This work was created by former Karakuri Creation Group member Mr. Tatsuo Miyamoto.It is his masterpiece work and features very interesting mechanism. It's a pretty work. "Kuru Kuru" means "round" or "revolve". As the name, it rounds and you can make a shape of heart. Through this motion, you can open the lid.There is a slight scratch, but it is in very good condition.with solution envelope.The box mechanism works perfectly. opens and close...
¥54,000.00
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Secret House by Tatsuo Miyamoto Karakuri Box
Secret House by Tatsuo Miyamoto Karakuri Box Puzzle BoxThis work was created by former Karakuri Creation Group member Mr. Tatsuo Miyamoto.Karakuri box is the ultimate woodworking item, combining the idea of "karakuri" handed down from generation to generation with new "karakuri" create from the rich imagination of craftsmen, which are then realized through precise and delicate processing.The Miyamoto’s Stamp is on the bottom of the box.This is almost brand new, excellent condition, with the B...
¥38,000.00
Nonax 54
The Oriental Toothpick Safe by Frank Chambers
Description:Open the corian safe.And then you will have another challenge (a difficult one!) that will require a lot of creativity.The black button should not be taken out. If you take it out, it will spoil you the solution and will reveal the mechanism.Payment : PayPal (F&F preferred or fees to be paid by buyer). Wait until the auction is finished so that I let you know the paypal address to pay to.Please
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€100.00
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Nonax 54
A Wing, But No Prayer!
Description:Puzzle is not to take anything apart (which is impossible) but to figure out how this was made.It was made 25 years ago by Mike Snyder.Payment : PayPal (F&F preferred or fees to be paid by buyer). Wait until the auction is finished so that I let you know the paypal address to pay to.Please don’t pay directly after you win the auction. Let’s first discuss your preferred delivery requirements and adjust the total amount accordingly.Note: I have disabled the anti-sniping feature. Me...
€100.00
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Nonax 54
Begonia by Eric Fuller
Description:Begonia definitely has a twist to it - the "box" has three axes! The most interesting part of the solution is figuring out how to deal with the corners where the plane switches. Tricky but not insanely difficult, and a lot of fun to solve.The construction of this puzzle is robust. Internal pieces are beveled on all faces, as is the outside of the box. The box itself has angled splines made from the same rosewood as the pieces to keep the joints from moving or splitting down the road....
€100.00
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Nonax 54
Core packing by Eric Fuller
Description:Blurring the line between a packing puzzle and an interlocking puzzle, the goal is to construct the 3x3 cube inside the box. Tougher than you might imagine since the opening is only 2x2. The solver must figure out the proper piece orientation as well as the order of insertion. Tricky but not insanely difficult with a level 4.1.2 solution, and a lot of fun to solve.Only 40 copies were madePayment : PayPal (F&F preferred or fees to be paid by buyer). Wait until the auction is finished ...
€100.00
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Nonax 54
Tetra roof by Tom Lensch
Description:Pack the pieces.A design by Osanori Yamamoto and beautifully crafted by Tom Lensch. I blured the picture to avoid spoiling. The puzzle will be shipped solved to avoid the pieces from being damaged.Payment : PayPal (F&F preferred or fees to be paid by buyer). Wait until the auction is finished so that I let you know the paypal address to pay to.Please don’t pay directly after you win the auction. Let’s first discuss your preferred delivery requirements and adjust the total amount ...
€100.00
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AJK 102
Small Screen by Tyler Williams of Beardswoodshop Co.
Small Screen is a Sequential Discovery Puzzle designed and made by Tyler Williams of Beardswoodshop Co. There are some really nice steps put into this little thing and according to the description on the website it takes 12-14 moves to complete the solve.This particular version is made of maple, cherry and walnut which looks really nice and classic in my opinion.The goal is to find the remote control for the TV.All my puzzles were stored in a climate controlled environment in a smoke- and pet f...
€200.00
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The Brick CLUE Puzzle Box [Classic Edition], by Plastic Blockbuster
A delightful tribute to Clue made in the medium of Lego!I have had so much fun with this puzzle, and so have many of my family and friends, young and old alike. Everyone can enjoy this colourful 'game board' and its many secrets.Out of all the lego puzzles I've ever had, this is the most reliable, every mechanism functions flawlessly every time.~This item can be found on Etsy from the original creator (for 820 USD), but BE WARNED, the product images/video on his page are full of puzzle spoilers!...
$499.00
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AJK 102
Bumpy by Yasuhiro Hashimoto (IPP 2025 Entry) Mine
Bumpy was an entry to the IPP Design Competition 2025. It was designed by Yasuhiro Hashimoto and sold via Mine. The goal is to pack the block completely into the box. It comes with the original plastic box.All my puzzles are stored in a climate controlled environment in a smoke- and pet free home.I will ship worldwide. Actual shipping costs will be calculated after the end of the auction.Shipping costs can be combined should you win more than one of my auctions.Payment is accepted through Wise,...
$39.00
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AJK 102
13 Akers Dozen by Pit Khiam Goh, made by Tom Lensch
13 Akers Dozen is a tricky interlocking puzzle designed by Pit Khiam Goh and beautifully made by Tom Lensch. The goal is to take the puzzle apart and put it back together which takes 13-15 moves according to the description.When you look at the puzzle, you might think it is a TIC (Turning Interlocking Cube), but all moves in this puzzle are linear (right/left, in/out or up/down). No twists or turns. But the solution is far from being trivial.All my puzzles are stored in a climate controlled env...
$79.00
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AJK 102
Hungry Sea Otter by Yasuaki Kikuchi (Z-17)
Hungry Sea Otter (Z-17) designed and made by Yasuaki Kikuchi from the Karakuri Creation Group. The puzzle comes with the original box and the solution.More info about the puzzle can be found here: Hungry Sea Otter KCGIt was stored in a climate controlled environment in a smoke- and pet free home.I will ship worldwide. Actual shipping costs will be calculated after the end of the auction.Shipping costs can be combined should you win more than one of my auctions.Payment is accepted through Wise...
$499.00
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Gentleman Crocodile - Yoh Kakuda - Karakuri
Lovely Gentleman Crocodile puzzle from Yoh Kakuda of the Karakuri Creation Group. In immaculate condition, as new. Beautiful piece and great one to have on display.Has been solved once. As shown in images comes in original packaging and all paperwork including solution (not opened). From a smoke free home.Shipped from Bristol, UK. Shipping costs will be calculated when auction has ended depending upon buyer location. Payment by Paypal preferred. All potential import duty/taxes or t...
£100.00
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Amlux 64
Cola/Coke bottle #1 by Wil Strijbos
Selling my Cola / Coke bottle no. 1 by Wil Strijbos.The objective is to remove ball from the bottle, and once done put everything back in its original position. It may look like an impossible object, but it's not. :)The puzzle is fully functional. The glass has some superficial scratches/scuff marks from normal use.After the auction ends, only the actual shipping costs will be added, no Paypal or 'handling' fees (payment via Paypal Friends&Family is appreciated, but only if you're comfortable w...
€20.00
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Canuck 408
Gouge Packing Puzzle - Gaétan Gouge by John Devost
I previously made a few of this surprisingly difficult packing puzzle by Gaétan and at the time I didn’t have any contact info for him but then a few years ago I was surprised by one of his puzzle purchases in ‘Paradise’.My plan was to make another run but life kinda’ took a turn so now I’ve managed to sort myself out and began making another run.Allard kindly blogged about the copies I made in 2014, here’s an excerpt:https://allardspuzzlingtimes.blogspot.com/2014/04/gouge-packing-p...
$75.00
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Canuck 408
Tube It In - William Strijbos by John Devost
It seems hard to believe that it's been almost 20 years since I first made a small run of this clever packing puzzle design in 2006. William has graciously allowed me to offer up another run as there were only a dozen copies made in 2006.The original metal version was William’s exchange puzzle at the IPP21 in Tokyo.This version is made using many wood varieties and includes a Stand. The entire puzzle has been ‘triple buffed’ giving it a very nice sheen.Overall size is a little over 4...
$100.00
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Canuck 408
Parcel Post by John Devost
This classic design was one of my earliest puzzle builds in the early 2000’s that I made for Bill Cutler.It features 18 pieces with four solutions, however finding one will definitely keep you busy for some time!I’ve always wanted to revisit it but in a smaller scale, I used a 3/16” unit size with the overall size being approximately 6” x 4”.The woods used were salvaged from an old upright piano from the 1920’s that I layed out the keys in a wall hanging (see last photo). Slipfeath...
$100.00
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