Are old puzzles worth anything?

Are old puzzles worth anything?

Just because a jigsaw puzzle is old doesn’t make it rare, valuable or collectible. Just because a jigsaw puzzle states it is a limited edition by the manufacturer also doesn’t mean it is in fact rare, valuable or collectible. The age of the puzzle. The condition and whether all pieces are present and in good condition.

What’s the fastest 1000 piece puzzle?

Dave Evans, from Weymouth, Dorset, made a 1,000 piece wooden jigsaw puzzle in two hours, 26 minutes and 45 seconds.

Is a 1000 piece puzzle difficult?

The Degree of Difficulty Colored maps are regarded as one of the easiest types of puzzle to construct. Thus a 1,000 piece puzzle is four times as difficult as a 500 piece one and a 4,000 piece puzzle is 64 times as difficult as a 500 piecer.

Are Springbok puzzles good?

They are good puzzles with fun images! I really like Springbok puzzles. The pieces are made good quality and the with all the different shapes it is fairly easy to put together. Looking past all of that, it was a really fun puzzle to work on, and there weren’t any pieces missing.

Where can I sell my used puzzles?

Selling used puzzles

  • Ebay. The obvious first port of call if you want to sell used jigsaw puzzles is Ebay.
  • Gumtree is also a good bet.
  • Shpock.
  • If you have any old or vintage puzzles, it’s worth trying a specialist site, such as Vintage Cash Cow, where all sorts of antique puzzles can be sold.
  • Hold a garage sale.

What is the world’s most expensive puzzle?

The record for the most expensive jigsaw puzzle sold for a charitable art auction to benefit a non-profit organization The Golden Retriever Foundation at a bid of $27.000 (£14.589). The hand-crafted wooden jigsaw puzzle was custom made by Rachel Page Elliott (USA).

What makes the Springbok jigsaw puzzle so special?

Springbok® puzzles have been known for high-quality pieces that interlock and state-of-the-art lithography. The Lewins searched museums worldwide and produced puzzles that reflected their passion for nature in addition to commissioning well-known artists of the time to paint special designs, making the puzzles true collector’s items.

How big is a 1000 piece jigsaw puzzle?

Springbok 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzles are the most popular size of jigsaw puzzle. The finished size is 24″ x 30″ – the largest 1,000 piece jigsaw puzzle on the market with over 30% larger pieces and finished design.

Which is the oldest puzzle on the market?

Springbok stands strong as the oldest and most respected brand name of puzzle on the market today. But don’t just take our word for it, take a look at our testimonials page to see what other people have said!