Cast Puzzle metal Ring 2 - Level 5

Difficulty : 5/6 (1 = very easy; 6 = very hard)

The five separate rings can be taken apart and put back together again to form a very large ring. hanringapart.jpgThe ring is a puzzle, not meant to be worn as jewellery. The diameter is 30mm.
This version of the puzzle ring has been modified from José Grant's original to make it even more difficult.

The Cast Puzzle... Britain in the 19th Century. The nobles and citizens, brimming over with pretentiousness and curiousity is said to have created the boom in puzzles. A great variety of puzzles came to exist duuring this period, speaking for the times. Among those puzzles, we began to attempt to bring back to life the "Casted Metal Puzzle". The material, die cast zinc, is made by melting and pouring a zinc alloy into a metal mold. Upon its completion after grueling effort, the puzzle series was named the "Cast Puzzle" series. This is due to its manufactoring process name, the die cast method.