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Window Pain by Stewart Coffin - RARE
Original puzzle from Stewart Coffin, his design #186. The last time one was up for auction was in 2009! DescriptionThis puzzle consists of six polyomino pieces and a two-sided tray.GoalsProblem 1: Assemble the pieces on this side to form a 5x5 square. There are 12 solutions. How many can you discover? One is shown: (see photo)Problem 2: Now turn the tray over and assemble any or all of these solutions on the other side, making use of both the top opening and the side slot. All 12 are possib...
$50.00
5 bids
Canuck 349
Ball Room - Stewart Coffin Design #197-A by Andy Manvell
This very clever design by Stewart features Maple spheres attached into a variety of pieces with three different goals. The Maple Box and Lid are integral to each solution.This puzzle was IPP Founder Jerry Slocum’s Exchange Gift for IPP 25 in Helsinki.Comes with goal instruction sheet pasted to the underside of Lid.Shipping cost to be determined at close of auction.
$90.00
0 bids
Canuck 349
Double Play - Stewart Coffin Design #X-75 A by Saul Bobroff
This clever design by Stewart features 6 pieces that need to be packed into the box that has an obstructed opening. Saul used this as his IPP 37 Exchange Gift and renamed it ‘Double Feature’.Pieces are Walnut with a Maple Box and Mahogany Lid. Comes with original cardboard sleeve with printed information.Shipping cost to be determined at close of auction.
$75.00
0 bids
Canuck 349
The Eclecticube by Kevin Holmes
This diminutive puzzle is a very difficult assembly puzzle with a unique solution by Kevin. It was developed using pieces taken from 9 different of Kevin’s designs. It was an IPP 22 Exchange Gift.I made a Box and Lid from Leopardwood and Wenge Slipfeathers with an inner clamshell box made from Black Limba.Comes with original packaging with information sheet.Shipping cost to be confirmed at close of auction.
$90.00
0 bids
Canuck 349
Four-Piece Interlocking Cube - Stewart Coffin # 93 by Bill Sheckels
I’m offering up Bill’s version of Stewart’s iconic puzzle. Bill beautifully crafted this copy from White Oak and finished in Oil. This was used as Norton Starr’s IPP 37 Exchange Gift.In 2023 I made a Box with Lid to house this puzzle from Zebrawood, Roasted Ash and Wenge with Spalted Beech Slipfeathers.It comes with the original cardboard box with information sheet with historical notes.Shipping cost to be confirmed at close of auction.
$100.00
0 bids
Binkmeister56 18
234 Puzzle Cube Boxed Challenge Edition
This beautiful packing puzzle was designed and crafted by Mike Toulouzas, the very creative and talented Greek puzzle maker. It is made primarily of Mutenye, a central west African wood that has great chatoyance. The legs and trim on top are made of Palisander and Eucalyptus. A cube can be formed with the pieces outside the box and there are several different and challenging ways to pack the 6 pieces in the box depending on the orientation of the lid. Only 7 of this deluxe edition were ...
$500.00
1 bid
jxn 53
Hexsticks (aka Hectix) by Stewart Coffin
Invented by Stewart Coffin. It is his design number 25A. Check out the original patent from 1973!This version is injection-molded plastic with rods that are 2.5" long.The puzzle is located in the United States, but I will ship
worldwide.Customs forms for international shipments will reflect actual
payments.Payments can be made through PayPal (Friends & Family preferred).Buyer to pay shipping calculated after auctionBuyer may choose supplemental insurance at their expense.Please wait for t...
$24.00
5 bids
Canuck 349
Chequered Binary Cube by Kevin Holmes/Jacques Haubrich
This is an early design by Jacques and features 11 checkered pieces that are nicely crafted by Kevin. Pieces are Maple and Padauk.The main goal is to create a cube from all of the pieces, with additional goals of removing a piece to form a hollow cube. Instruction sheet is included.I made a Box for this puzzle from Walnut with a Wenge/Peruvian Walnut Bottom and a Tigerwood/Peruvian Walnut Top. Slipfeathers are Holly and Wenge.Shipping cost to be determined at close of auction.
$100.00
0 bids
Canuck 349
Trench’s Triple Trouble by Kevin Holmes
This is a very nice design and build by Kevin from decades ago. It’s a ‘Cube and Plank’ design featuring Walnut and Cherry. Comes with original plastic case & paper description.I made a Box from Peruvian Walnut with Canarywood Top and Bottom. Slipfeathers are Wenge.Shipping cost to be determined at close of auction.
$100.00
0 bids
jxn 53
Star Ball Burr 2003 – from the Pelikan Exclusive Line – RARE
This gorgeous and hefty six-piece burr weighs in at exactly one pound. The pieces are incredibly satisfying to look at and to handle. It is such a rare piece that even the nice people at Pelikan had a hard time identifying it. Eventually, in their archives, they discovered a page showing some puzzles from the Pelikan Exclusive line, including this Star Ball Burr 2003. The six pieces are different from each other. The assembly is quite challenging. I was only able to find a single ...
$300.00
19 bids
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Lateral Thinking - Designer: Brian Young - Maker: Allan Boardman
An Exchange gift at Gathering for Gardner 8 (G4G8) in 2008. Made by microxylometagrobolist Allan Boardman. It's tiny! The box holding the parts is 2.0" x 2.0" x 0.75".Goals:Use all seven pieces to make the letter L Use all seven pieces to make the letter T The real challenge is to use all seven pieces to make the letters L and T at the same time. Note: the dimensions of the vertical and horizontal strokes in the letters L and T are in all cases exactly equal and symmetrical.An added chall...
$30.00
6 bids
TonDel 9
Find the RABIT, IPP 13 exchange, 1993 The Netherlands
The original puzzle is called "Question du Lapin" made by WATILLIAUX around 1900. The puzzle was republished in cardboard in 1985 by a Dutch magazine "Margriet". They changed the flower and the flowerpot into a whale and a chicken.I made this on transparent overhead sheet. In 1993 you were still allowed to come with a copy. Nowadays you have to participate with your own design.
€6.00
TonDel 9
Ichthus (c) Hans van de Zon
Dutch Cube Day gift. Material MDFFit all 8 pieces inside the cuircular tray, showing all 8 different words.
€7.00
TonDel 9
Le fermier avisé
A puzzle from 1898. Copy of "Le Fermier Avisé" from "The book of ingenious & diabolical puzzles", Jerry Slocum and Jack Botermans Place the 9 cardboard pieces in a square of 3 x 3 pieces. Where 2 numbers lie against each other, the sum must always be the same. So: In each square cage the same number of chicks. To make the puzzle more beautiful I made adjustments,
€8.00
TonDel 9
THE SLIDING PUT TOGETHER PUZZLE (c) Ton Delsing
The most difficult puzzle I have designed. The puzzle consists of 15 pieces. Some pieces can be slid under the edge. Goal: Make the numbers 1 to 9 from left to right in the frame There are different possibilities. But there is only one possibility to slide to a magic square. The numbers are engraved in the pieces. Matrial Acrylic.If you carefully open the puzzle (press the bottom of the title square piece) you will see a 4. Remember that.
€35.00
TonDel 9
THE SLIDING PUT TOGETHER PUZZLE (c) Ton Delsing
The most difficult puzzle I have designed. The puzzle consists of 15 pieces. Some pieces can be slid under the edge. Goal: Make the numbers 1 to 9 from left to right in the frame There are different possibilities. But there is only one possibility to slide to a magic square. The numbers are engraved in the pieces. Material acrylic.If you carefully open the puzzle (press the bottom of the title square piece) you will see a 4. Remember that.
€35.00
TonDel 9
TRICK OPENING NAME (c) Ton Delsing
Try to open the puzzle by removing the 4 cylinders with the numbers. (2014 is year of design). Inlaid numbers. Materal acrylic.If you have problems to open it, use the green tool.But try to find out why this tool is in the BOX!!!GOOD LUCK!
€80.00
cdbox 87
Heart tangram
Reason for sale: total sale of stock of the closed online shop.
Condition of the puzzle: unused, like new.
Producer: Logica Giochi
Dimensions: 115 x 115 x 25 mm
Shipping worldwide from Slovakia, costs (including tracking):
Outside EU: 15 €
EU: 11 €
Slovakia: 4 €
Payment via PayPal or Direct bank transfer.
Buyer pays shipping costs, so please wait for the final invoice before payment.
Feel free to message me if you have any questions.
€7.00