Yosegi Puzzle Box Samurai Himitsu 5 Sun Wooden Trick Box HK-134 | Review & Details

Yosegi Puzzle Box Samurai Himitsu 5 Sun Wooden Trick Box HK-134

This Japanese Yosegi puzzle box, Samurai Himitsu model HK-134 (5 Sun, 21-step), is listed as new and suitable for collectors or puzzle enthusiasts. It features the traditional trick-box opening style; check the listing for details on materials, maker, and included packaging. The item is priced at $99.95 and ships with free shipping. Review the listing for exact measurements, finish, and any care instructions before purchase.

USD 99.95
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Item ID141812288722
LocationWest Sacramento US
ShippingFree shipping (check listing for details)
Seller orientaldiscount
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Start time2015-10-26T19:34:46.000Z
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Key specs
Featured RefinementsJapanese Puzzle Box
HandmadeYes
Country/Region of ManufactureJapan
Review summary

This Japanese Yosegi puzzle box, Samurai Himitsu model HK-134 (5 Sun, 21-step), is listed as new and suitable for collectors or puzzle enthusiasts. It features the traditional trick-box opening style; check the listing for details on materials, maker, and included packaging. The item is priced at $99.95 and ships with free shipping. Review the listing for exact measurements, finish, and any care instructions before purchase.

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Listing details (cleaned)

Japanese Yosegi Puzzle Box Samurai Wooden Secret Trick Box HK-134Yosegi Himitsu Bako/ Japanese Puzzle Box is the traditional Japanese Secret box originated in Japan's culturally rich Edo Period. It was first used by Samurai to send secret messages. The surface of the box is covered with Yosegi, traditional Japanese wooden mosaic. Even nowadays the Puzzle Box manufacturing process is not automated and each box is handmade in Hakone region by Japanese masters.Handmade by Japanese Yosegi masters in Hakone regionBeautiful craftsmanship originated in Japan's Edo PeriodSize: approx. Size: 3-7/8"W x 5-7/8"D x 2-1/2"HThis trick box takes 21 steps to openSecret locking/unlocking mechanism used by Samuraismodel number: HK-134High quality made in JapanEach puzzle box is slightly different. You may receive a box which has a slightly different pattern from the picture because each puzzle box is unique handmade by Japanese masters.These boxes have no apparent method or place of opening. However, if you look carefully, you may find panels or surfaces which will slide. Each style of box has a specific number of steps, which must be performed in proper sequence, in order to open it. (Directions for solving the puzzle are included with each box.)