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A roadside garage in the country anchors the scene, with motorcycles and an old-fashioned gas pump. A dog, cat, and chicken occupy the foreground, while a grandfather and his grandson sit talking on a pile of tires; mountains rise in the background.

Ceaco

Grandpa's Garage

1,000 pieces27.0 × 20.0 in

Grandpa's Garage is a nostalgic americana puzzle from Ceaco, set at a country roadside garage. A bonus poster is included with the puzzle.

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An old Ford truck travels along a country road, evoking a nostalgic drive down memory lane.

Eurographics

Grandpa's Old Truck

1,000 pieces26.6 × 19.3 in

Grandpa's Old Truck features a Ford icon with blueboard construction and a linen finish.

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A historical group portrait places Ulysses S. Grant among Union army generals during the Civil War in autumn 1864, as the conflict moved toward its final stages.

Nautilus Puzzles

Grant and His Generals

520 pieces19.5 × 11.5 in

This wooden fine-art puzzle presents Ole Peter Hansen Balling’s Civil War portrait with a Victorian cut, battle-themed whimsy pieces, and a bonus poster.

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A fine-art portrayal of Grauman’s Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, a landmark Los Angeles movie theatre tied to Sid Grauman, the 1977 Star Wars premiere, and the handprints and footprints of movie stars outside.

Nautilus Puzzles

Grauman's Chinese Theatre, Hollywood

419 pieces15.0 × 11.5 in

This traditional adult wooden puzzle presents a fine-art depiction of a Hollywood landmark with theme-matched shaped whimsy pieces. It includes a bonus poster and is made in the USA.

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A colorful collage-style composition built around a nostalgic collection of iconic brands, memorable slogans, and classic advertisements, filled with recognizable details and retro charm.

White Mountain

This Doug Banks design gathers classic advertising slogans into a single collage-style puzzle featuring a nostalgic collection of iconic brands and classic advertisements. The line-up includes McDonald's, Wendy's, KFC, Burger King, Subway, Skittles, Snickers, Nike, Ford, BMW, and Guinness.

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A collage of hand-painted book jackets for classics and biographies, with each jacket painted in detail.

White Mountain

Great Stories (1790pz)

1,000 pieces24.0 × 30.0 in

Great Stories is a collage puzzle of hand-painted book jackets for classics and biographies from artist J. It carries an Advanced designation.

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A greenhouse scene combines nature and plant themes with a vintage character.

Ravensburger

Greenhouse Mornings

500 pieces19.3 × 14.2 in

Greenhouse Mornings brings together greenhouse, nature, plants, and vintage themes in a Ravensburger puzzle.

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Eurographics

Guernica

1,000 pieces34.0 × 15.5 in

This Eurographics puzzle presents Picasso’s Guernica on premium European recycled blue board paper.

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A classic blue pickup truck sits in a barn setting with a loyal dog in the driver's seat. Tools, hay bales, and vintage signs fill the surrounding countryside scene.

Eurographics

Hard Days Work Pickup Truck Tin

550 pieces19.0 × 13.0 in

This Eurographics puzzle pairs an illustrated farm scene with an embossed tin shaped like an iconic Ford truck. A poster is included, and the puzzle has a linen finish.

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Dowdle

Harpers Ferry

500 pieces16.0 × 20.0 in

A Dowdle jigsaw built around Harpers Ferry's layered past: the ferry crossing that gave the town its name, the National Armory George Washington established at the rivers' confluence, John Brown's Raid, and Storer College's years after the Civil War. The picture follows the vantage point above town that Thomas Jefferson singled out for praise.

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A vintage truck sits loaded with yellow flowers and pumpkins, bound for the farmer's market. Nearby, a curious Labrador has his eye on a butterfly, while chickens and sheep wander the farmyard. A red barn stands in the background beneath a golden sunset.

Cobble Hill

Harvest Time

1,000 pieces26.6 × 19.3 in

Cobble Hill's Harvest Time is a fall-themed jigsaw built around a farm at harvest season, with artwork by Greg Giordano. The composition is a nostalgic countryscape: a loaded produce truck headed for market, animals loose in the yard, and classic barn-and-sunset framing behind them.

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A Havana street at sunset, lined with colonial facades in saturated colors, arcades, and balconies, with palms standing against the evening sky. Vintage American cars from the 1940s and 1950s are part of the everyday street scene.

Nautilus Puzzles

Havana Sunset

473 pieces15.5 × 11.0 in

A wooden jigsaw puzzle featuring Dominic Davison's Havana painting, made in the USA and laser cut with shaped whimsy pieces that follow the artwork's theme. The interlocking wooden pieces use a modern cut style.

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A Hawaii-themed design featuring a vintage tropical airplane.

Lantern Press

Hawaii, Vintage Tropical Airplane,

1,000 pieces18.5 × 27.8 in

This Lantern Press puzzle has a matte-finish image and is made to order in the USA.

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A colorful scene evokes childhood memories, imagination, and adventure, with a sense of setting off somewhere.

Eurographics

Help on the Way

1,000 pieces19.3 × 26.7 in

A Eurographics title by Bob Byerley, Help on the Way brings a childhood-memory theme to a colorful jigsaw design.

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A gallery wall hung with gilded, foil-accented frames, each holding a portrait of a notable woman from history. The words "Well Behaved Women Seldom Make History" are lettered on the wall.

Galison

Herstory Museum

1,000 pieces27.0 × 20.0 in

A Galison foil puzzle featuring Ana San Jose's gallery-wall artwork, with gold foil detailing on the puzzle and the box. The subject is women's history.

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A colorful collage incorporates 1940s comic-book covers and comic crusaders against crime, while themed whimsy pieces take the forms of villains, monsters, superheroes or super-heroines, and sound effects.

Nautilus Puzzles

Hey Kids, Comics!

472 pieces20.0 × 12.0 in

This wooden superhero puzzle pairs Golden Age comic-book cover art with theme-matched whimsy pieces, a modern cut style, and a bonus poster. It is made in the USA.

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A colorful collage of cocktail culture, with bottles, drink labels, liquor-related motifs, and autumn leaves.

Nautilus Puzzles

High Spirits

505 pieces18.0 × 13.0 in

A wooden puzzle centered on cocktail culture, with shaped liquor-themed whimsy pieces and a bonus poster included.

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A vibrant painting celebrating the historic city center of Annapolis.

Dowdle

Historic Annapolis

500 pieces16.0 × 20.0 in

Part of Dowdle's American Cities line, this jigsaw features the historic city center of Annapolis. Historic Annapolis's preservation work helped the Colonial Annapolis Historic District receive National Historic Landmark status.

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The scene brings together aircraft from the dawn of flight through the era of modern jets, showing the vehicles of aviation across its early and modern periods.

Eurographics

History of Aviation

1,000 pieces26.5 × 19.3 in

This Eurographics design offers a comprehensive look at aviation, spanning the dawn of flight through modern-day jets and the vehicles that have taken us into the Great Blue Yonder.

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A historical overview of Canadian aviation, spanning the early years through the modern era.

Eurographics

History of Canadian Aviation

1,000 pieces26.5 × 19.3 in

Eurographics gives this title a distinctly national focus: Canadian aviation viewed across its historical development.

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A folk-art painting gathers classic car models from throughout automotive history, with the automobile itself as the central subject.

Dowdle

History of Cars

500 pieces16.0 × 20.0 in

Dowdle presents this automotive-history theme as a traditional puzzle with an intermediate designation and a folk-art painting treatment.

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The artwork presents tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles across a historical span, from the dawn of tanks to modern machines associated with major wars.

Eurographics

History of Tanks

1,000 pieces19.3 × 26.5 in

Eurographics’ History of Tanks is a focused military-history title about the development of armored vehicles, spanning early tanks and modern armoured fighting vehicles.

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The artwork centers on trains within a railway-history theme.

Eurographics

History of Trains

1,000 pieces26.5 × 19.3 in

This train-focused puzzle explores railway history with an educational learning angle.

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A detailed illustrated survey of rail development, moving from iconic locomotives of the 1800s to modern high-speed trains and covering examples from the UK, USA, France, Germany, and Japan.

Eurographics

History of Trains

500 pieces26.5 × 19.3 in

Eurographics presents this train-history design as an educational reference spanning international rail innovation, with large pieces and a linen finish.

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