Lot 6558 - Nuts-N-Ring

Designer/Maker: Rocky Chiaro

Size: 6x2x2cm

Notes: Goal is to remove the ring. Made from brass, tarnished with light wear. Bolt stamped with signature logo and sequence number. Includes copy of history and instructions (from Rocky's Puzzle Sculpture book).

Lot 6559 - Lee-Box

Designer/Maker: Rocky Chiaro

Size: 6x3x3cm

Notes: Crafted in polished brass; excellent condition. One side stamped with Rocky's signature logo; inside stamped with sequence number. Includes copy of history and instructions (from Rocky's Puzzle Sculpture book).

Lot 6560 - En-Deavor

Designer/Maker: Rocky Chiaro

Size: 5x3x2cm

Notes: Crafted in polished brass; minor surface imperfection on front (see photo) and side. Front stamped with Rocky's signature logo; inside stamped with sequence number. Includes copy of history and instructions (from Rocky's Puzzle Sculpture book).

Lot 6565 - Bolt Corkscrew

Maker: Scacco Matto

Size: 11x3x3cm

Notes: This is not really a puzzle, just a corkscrew/opening shaped like a large bolt. Made of brass, with light wear and scratches. One piece inscribed "Scacco Matto/Made in Italy".

Lot 6598 - Rings with Straight Handle

Maker: Ken Bortolazzo

Size: 21x6x1cm

Notes: Large-scale classic 2-piece entanglement puzzle, made in (tarnished) brass. Hess compendium #F069.

Donor: Dick Hess Collection

Lot 6599 - Pretzel

Maker: Ken Bortolazzo

Size: 11x9x4cm

Notes: Large-scale pretzel-shaped entanglement puzzle, made in (tarnished) brass.

Donor: Dick Hess Collection

Lot 6600 - Pair of Nails

Maker: Gary Foshee

Size: 17x6x2cm

Notes: Large-scale classic 2-nail entanglement puzzle. Both nail heads etched with Foshee logo. Hess Compendium #F118.

Donor: Dick Hess Collection

Lot 6601 - Metal Globe

Designer/Maker: Dario Uri

Diameter: 13cm

Notes: Old (c. 1988) and rare metal rhombic tricontahedron (30 identical faces and 60 edge pieces). This appears to be a large dexterity/coordinate motion assembly puzzle (not fully tested!).