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Dino Star
Above:Yellow body
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A star-shaped build-up on the Dino Cube mechanism.

This puzzle has the shape of a stellated octahedron. As the name suggests it is equivalent to a Dino Cube.
It was produced with a wide variety of colours.
The patent of the puzzle was filed in 1982 which gave the year mentioned in this entry.

Image 4 shows a version handmade by community-member "Jesseking".
Images 14-15 show a 3D printed version by Gregorie Pfennig.
Image 6 version for the british market with the original price used in this article.
Images 2 and 18 show that there were at least two different multi-coloured bodies.

The leaflet shown here translates to:
"Summa Star"
Logic Toy
I hope you will have enough patience for this puzzle!
What you hold in your hand is a twisty puzzle witch can be rotate to 8 direction (?), holds more than 1 million combinations in itself.
With the rotation of the tips, the sides colour will change. The aim is to make the same circles in the sides.
Good Luck! Have Fun!

Price Tracking Data

DISCLAIMER: The following table contains user-generated content. This information is collected to serve as a rough guideline and is certainly not complete and may not even be accurate. This information is filtered and carefully moderated, but incorrect information will inevitably find its way into the system. Always use your own judgement when buying or selling an item.

Sale Date Price (USD) Sale Type Condition Package Condition Notes Contributors Edit
Feb 15 2009 $750.00 eBay Auction Mint Missing BIN ejisfun
Sep 19 2021 $99.99 eBay Auction Excellent Missing Set of white and orange variants PuzzleAF
Feb 22 2009 $500.00 eBay Auction Good Missing White version ejisfun
Apr 11 2009 $800.00 eBay Auction Mint Missing Yellow, BIN Ben
Feb 5 2020 $54.00 eBay Auction Mint N/A None Unknown
Feb 5 2020 $54.00 eBay Auction Mint N/A None LEOLEOl
Sep 20 2016 $80.00 Unknown Mint N/A None drake

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Contributors

Thank you to the following people for their assistance in helping collect the information on this page: Carter, Geert Hellings.

Collections

This puzzle can be found in collections of these members:

philipk: My Collection
jjros242: My Collection
JasonSmith: My Collection
ptrsdboy: My Collection
MainMovieMan: MainMovieMan
MainMovieMan: MainMovieMan
Githzerai: My Collection
kastellorizo: My Collection
mArtorell: My Collection
TylerMcDaniels: Tyler's Collection
Still Game: My Collection
solucions: MI COLECCION


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