Group: Oskar van Deventer
Puzzles designed by Oskar van Deventer
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Lot 5755 - Solar System |
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Est. value: $50 |
Winning bid: $94 |
Lot Closed |
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Designer/Maker: Oskar van Deventer Size: 17x17x9cm Notes: Pass the irregular 30-sided shape through the irregular black hole. Pieces are cardboard, with light wear; signed by Oskar. Source: Dick Hess Collection |
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Lot 5760 - 2D Burr |
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Est. value: $75 |
Winning bid: $176 |
Lot Closed |
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Designer/Maker: Oskar van Deventer Size: 12x12x1.5cm Notes: Remove the two pieces from the frame, to reveal a small round compartment. This design was used for the Buffalo Nickel Puzzle (an IPP20 exchange puzzle). Signed by Oskar; with hand jigsaw. Source: Dick Hess Collection |
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Lot 5761 - Oblique Burr |
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Est. value: $40 |
Winning bid: $66 |
Lot Closed |
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Designer/Maker: Oskar van Deventer Stick length: 15cm Notes: Unusual 6-piece burr with diagonal cuts. Unfinished surface, and some woodworm holes (see photo); pieces labelled internally A-F. Made by Oskar in Jean Carle's workshop. This design was produced with the name Who's Burr as the IPP Design Competition trophy (2006-2008). Source: Dick Hess Collection |
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Lot 5762 - Magic Box |
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Est. value: $30 |
Winning bid: $55 |
Lot Closed |
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Designer/Maker: Oskar van Deventer Size: 8x8x8cm Notes: Disassemble and reassemble the cube from the six pieces, each with a panel and two frame segments. Unfinished surface; gaps in places (see photo). Made by hand jigsaw. Source: Dick Hess Collection |
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Lot 5763 - The Little Twist |
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Est. value: $15 |
Winning bid: $111 |
Lot Closed |
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Designer: Oskar van Deventer Diameter: 12cm Notes: Separate the two pieces. From 1988. Source: Dick Hess Collection |
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Lot 5764 - Sliding Cube |
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Est. value: $75 |
Winning bid: $112 |
Lot Closed |
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Designer: Oskar van Deventer Size: 5x5x5cm Notes: Assemble the 8-piece cube. Dovetails are implemented with metal rods. One piece with slight sticker residue (see photo). Includes original solution sheet. Source: Dick Hess Collection |
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Lot 5765 - Wanderer |
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Est. value: $150 |
Winning bid: $160 |
Lot Closed |
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Designer: Oskar van Deventer Cube: 8cm Notes: Remove the "wanderer" from inside of the cube. The path is a maze, as the wanderer rotates from edge to neighboring edge. Made from walnut and maple. Source: Dick Hess Collection |
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Lot 5766 - Dutch Rings |
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Est. value: $150 |
Winning bid: $220 |
Lot Closed |
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Designer: Oskar van Deventer Size: 10x9x9cm Notes: Four confusing rings (see extra photo) link together to form a regular shape. Made from mahogany. One piece stamped with TL logo. Source: Dick Hess Collection |
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Lot 5767 - Impossiburr |
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Est. value: $200 |
Winning bid: $314 |
Lot Closed |
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Designer: Oskar van Deventer Stick length: 20cm Notes: Assemble the six irregular pieces (see extra photo) to form a strange burr. Viewed from the correct angle, distance, and lighting, the shape appears to be an impossible burr. One piece stamped with TL logo. Includes original notes and assembly instructions. Shipped disassembled. Source: Dick Hess Collection |
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Lot 5789 - Shift Burr Level 2 |
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Est. value: $225 |
Winning bid: $265 |
Lot Closed |
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Designer: Oskar van Deventer Stick length: 8cm Notes: This looks like a normal burr, but instead the pieces shift more like a traditional Japanese box than a typical burr (see expanded photo of previous auction lot). This has one more level/step than the Shift Burr. Made of mahogany. |
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Lot 5796 - RhomBox |
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Est. value: $150 |
Winning bid: $272 |
Lot Closed |
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Designer: Oskar van Deventer Size: 17x12x11cm Notes: RDD made with 12 pieces, each with a tulipwood panel and two walnut frame segments. Includes original stand. This was the IPP Design Competition trophy from 2003-2005. |
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