Lot 4992 - Barrel and Ball (No. I)
Est. value: $75
Winning bid: $75
Lot Closed
Size: 4x3x3cm
Notes: Appears to be a modern reproduction. Mechanism in excellent condition. Plunger shows some wear around the edges; some chipping along bottom edge.
Group: Vintage Hoffmann Puzzles
All puzzles are described in chapter 2 of Hoffmann's Puzzles Old and New. All puzzles are antique/vintage (not recent reproductions), unless otherwise noted.
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Lot 4992 - Barrel and Ball (No. I) |
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Est. value: $75 |
Winning bid: $75 |
Lot Closed |
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Size: 4x3x3cm Notes: Appears to be a modern reproduction. Mechanism in excellent condition. Plunger shows some wear around the edges; some chipping along bottom edge. |
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Lot 4993 - Castle Money-box (No. VI) |
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Est. value: $100 |
Winning bid: $55 |
Lot Closed |
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Size: 5x4x4cm Notes: Obviously shaped like a barrel instead of a castle, but mechanism is as described in Hoffmann. Very good condition. |
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Lot 4994 - Wedding-ring Box (No. XLVI) |
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Est. value: $75 |
Winning bid: $93 |
Lot Closed |
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Size: 4x4x3cm Notes: Excellent condition. Ring not included. |
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Lot 4995 - New Money-box (No. XLVII) |
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Est. value: $100 |
Winning bid: $100 |
Lot Closed |
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Size: 9x9x2cm Notes: Very good condition. A portion of the lip of middle compartment (see extra photo) is missing, but not significant. |
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Lot 4996 - New Money-box (No. XLVII) |
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Est. value: $75 |
Winning bid: $85 |
Lot Closed |
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Size: 6x6x3cm Notes: Mechanism in good condition; some surface wear. |
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Lot 4997 - Zulu Box (No. XLVIII) |
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Est. value: $100 |
Winning bid: $161 |
Lot Closed |
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Size: 5x5x5cm Notes: Excellent condition; modest surface wear. |
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Lot 4998 - New Castle Money-box (No. VII) |
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Est. value: $100 |
Winning bid: $177 |
Lot Closed |
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Size: 6x4x4cm Notes: Good condition; some surface wear. |
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