- A “cryptex” plays an important role in The Da Vinci Code, the best selling fiction book of all time with over 29 million copies in print.
- A movie, based on The DaVinci Code, is in production – with Ron Howard as the director and Tom Hanks as the lead character (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0382625/)
- Several books are planned for release within the next year with “code”-based themes
- Gift giving has become a challenge for many (go to www.worldsperfectgift.com for more information)
This page has been put together to provide additional information about Encrypta Gifts that isn’t available on our public website. If you don’t find the information you are looking for here, please don’t hesitate to contact:
Allen Oelschlaeger
262-893-3839
al@encryptagifts.com
Location:
Encrypta Gifts
1350 14th Avenue
Grafton, WI 53024
Phone: 262-377-9585
Fax: 262-375-7509
TV Coverage
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News
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel "Solving retail's puzzle" May 24, 2006
M Magazine "Breaking the code" October 21, 2005
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel "A gift of intrigue" April 22, 2005
WisBusiness "Encrypta Gifts: Device conceived by Leonardo DaVinci becomes a reality due to efforts of Wisconsin business" April 13, 2005
Lake County Online "Device conceived by Leonardo DaVinci becomes a Reality" April 13, 2005
Schmenzer Speaks "Sydney's Birthday" Jamuary 24, 2005
Forbes,com "Release of 'The Da Vinci Code' Trailer Sparks Interest in New Cryptex Gift Item " June 7, 2005
PE.com "Cryptic way to give a gift" May 8, 2005
Bergin.com "Gift-giving à la 'Da Vinci Code': Solve a puzzle to get to the prize" June 5, 2005
Cryptex description on the Answers.com Wikipedia
Press Release
Encrypta Gifts Offers Non-Finalists of "Retail Version of the da Vinci Inspired Encrypta Cryptex is Now Available November 13, 2006
Encrypta Gifts Offers Free Digital Cryptex Greeting Card Service November 3, 2006
Encrypta Gifts Expands Line of da Vinci Inspired Cryptexes October 30, 2006
Encrypta Gifts Offers Non-Finalists of "The Da Vinci Code Quest" Another Option for Owning a Cryptex May 11, 2006
Da Vinci's Most Memorable Birthday Gifts April 13, 2006
Encrytpa Gifts April 13, 2005
da Vinci's Birthday April 15, 2005
"The Da Vinci Code" Movie June 7, 2005
"Milwaukee School Uses Renaissance Cryptex as Educational Tool" October 20, 2005
JPEG Images of Encrypta cryptex
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Biographies of Encrypta Gifts founders
Carlos de la Huerga
Allen Oelschlaeger
Scott Kroeger
Encrypta Gifts Background
Click here to learn about the history of Encrypta Gifts