Vintage Hanayama Cast Puzzle - STAR (Model CA-03) by NOB Studio
Up for sale is a rare vintage edition of the classic Hanayama Cast STAR Puzzle (CA-03), designed by the legendary puzzle collector and master Nobuyuki Yoshigahara (NOB). Originally released in 1983, the Star is historically significant as one of the very first three models that launched Hanayama's famous Cast Puzzle series.
Product Details:
Brand: Hanayama / NOB Studio
Model: Cast Star (CA-03)
Material: Heavy Cast Metal (Bronze/Brass Finish)
Size: Approx. 3 inches (as shown in photos)
Objective: Separate the star from the snake-shaped ring and reassemble it.
Difficulty Rating: Hanayama Level 3
Condition Notes:
Puzzle: Excellent vintage condition with natural patina. Fully functional with smooth movement.
Original Box: Included (Red Vintage Box edition). Shows obvious signs of shelf wear, scuffs, and minor plastic window tear due to age (please inspect all photos carefully).
A must-have piece for serious puzzle collectors, vintage Hanayama enthusiasts, and fans of Nob Yoshigahara's designs!
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Handling Time: We ship within 1-2 business days after receiving cleared payment.
Carrier: Shipped via DHL Express / FedEx / Thailand Post ePacket] with a tracking number provided.
Packaging: Professional double-boxing and heavy-duty bubble wrap to ensure your Murano glass arrives safely.
Returns Accepted: 30-day money back guarantee.
Condition: Item must be returned in its original vintage condition with the "Formia" label intact.
Return Shipping: Buyer pays for return shipping (unless the item is not as described).
Import Duties: Please note that import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office prior to bidding or buying.