Charming and full of character, this hand-painted wooden puzzle piece features a row of adorable koalas in bold retro tones — a nostalgic example of mid-century Australian craft toys or wall décor.

Originally part of a wooden puzzle set, this piece now tells a story of its own: a well-meaning child jammed the wrong piece in — and now it's stuck! A perfect conversation piece, it’s ideal for display, upcycling, or completing your vintage Australiana puzzle collection.

🧩 Hand-painted detail on wood
🐨 Features koala characters in red, yellow, olive & brown
📏 Approx. 30 cm long
🇦🇺 Likely made in Australia, 1970s–90s
🛠 Puzzle piece jammed — sold as-is (see photos)

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Condition:

Fair vintage condition. Bright paint and sturdy build. Puzzle piece is jammed and no longer functional — sold as a decorative or collector’s item.



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