Part 4 - Miscellaneous Collectables

Lots MC1-18


Lot MC1 - Portrait de Michèle
Est. value: $1400 Current bid: $971
Designer and manufacturer: Miguel Berrocal

Size: 10x7x5cm

Notes: Edition 3596 (of 9500). Instruction book included.

Lot MC2 - No Lot
     
 
Lot MC3 - Cristina
Est. value: $1400 Current bid: $1,420
Designer and manufacturer: Miguel Berrocal

Size: 15x8x4cm

Notes: Edition 2039 (of 9500). Instruction book included.

Lot MC4 - Liquor Puzzle Jug
Est. value: $150 Current bid: $210
Manufacturer: Doulton; Lambeth, England

Size: 23x14x14cm

Poem:
Here gentlemen come try your skill;
I'll hold a wager if you will.
That you don't drink this liquor all;
without you spill or let some fall.

Lot MC5 - Wine Puzzle Jug
Est. value: $150 Current bid: $54
Manufacturer: unknown

Size: 17x14x9cm

Notes: Inscribed: "Buvez je le veux bien; Mals sachez plcer votre  main." 

Lot MC6 - Double-head Jug
Est. value: $150 Current bid: $171
Manufacturer: unknown

Size: 22x20x15cm

Notes: Jug using famous double image; not a puzzle jug. Inscribed: "When I'm full I'm happy - when I'm empty I'm sad".

Lot MC7 - Super-Cross (CT666)
Est. value: $50 Current bid: $46
Manufacturer: Arjeu

Stick length: 15cm

Notes: original packaging slightly damaged; French instruction sheet.

Lot MC8 - Flummox
Est. value: $25 Current bid: $36
Manufacturer: Puzzling People

Cube: 6x6x6cm

Notes: 4x4x4 non-trivial jigsaw puzzle.

Lot MC9 - Coffin's Cuboids
Est. value: $50 Current bid: $52
Designer: Stewart Coffin
Manufacturer: Trench/Kevin Holmes

Size: 10x10x4cm

Notes: Original packaging and instructions.

Lot MC10 - Coffin's Cube - The Half Hour Puzzle
Est. value: $40 Current bid: $25
Designer: Stewart Coffin
Manufacturer: Trench/Kevin Holmes

Size: 6x6x6cm

Notes: Original packaging.

Lot MC11 - Kev's Cubic Equation: 33+43+53=63
Est. value: $50 Current bid: $108
Manufacturer: Trench/Kevin Holmes

Cube: 7x7x7cm

Notes: Original packaging.

Lot MC12 - Holmes' Hollow Cube
Est. value: $50 Current bid: $58
Designer and manufacturer: Trench/Kevin Holmes

Edge Length: 7x7x7cm

Notes: Original packaging (damaged) and instructions; 7 "4+3" heptominoes and one unit cube; set aside any of the heptominoes and build a cube with the remaining pieces.

Lot MC13 - Cutler's Cube - The Splitting Headache
Est. value: $40 Current bid: $41
Designer: Bill Cutler
Manufacturer: Trench/Kevin Holmes

Cube: 6x6x6cm

Notes: Original packaging (damaged)

Lot MC14 - Ball & Chain
Est. value: $25 Current bid: $16
Designer and manufacturer: Pentangle

Edge Length: 7x7x5cm

Notes: 

Lot MC15 - No Lot
     
 
Lot MC16 - Triple Cross
Est. value: $10 Current bid: $2
Manufacturer: Pentangle

Stick Length: 6cm

Notes: 

Lot MC17 - Hexidecimal Puzzle
Est. value: $50 Current bid: $131
Designer and manufacturer: Binary Arts

Edge Length: 27x16x7cm

Notes: The product that started it all! Includes original packaging and instructions; virgin cherry wood.

Lot MC18 - Puzzbox 20A-7
Est. value: $200 Current bid: $361
Designer and manufacturer: Frank Chambers

Cube: 10x6x3cm

Notes: Corian box with plastic and metal. 4-move trick opening box.

 


Last updated on April 12, 2004

©2001 by Nick Baxter