Paperfolds

93 entries in Coin / Effect Themes / Vanish Routines / With Props / Paperfolds
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
To Extract a Coin from a Folded Paper
1890
More Magic
143
Professor Ernst Das Verschwinden eines Gegenstandes item like borrowed watch wrapped into flash paper, it vanishes from there
Related to Jan. 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 1)
12
A Coin Wrapped in Paper Disappears
Related to 1902
The Modern Conjurer
168
Carl Willmann Eine Reichsmark auf Reisen "Ein niedliches Handkunststück", question written on paper and cut in two, marked coin wrapped inside on half, vanishes in flash, coin reappears under previously selected, rolled up (to a tube) and tabled card, other half of billet reappears inside candle
 		Oct. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 10)
151
Joseph Michael Hartz Card, Coin and Candle coin wrapped in paper vanishes, reappears in chosen card, piece of paper into piece of candle
Related toAlso published here 1911
Later Magic
686
Joseph Michael Hartz Card, Coin and Candle coin wrapped in paper vanishes, reappears in chosen card, piece of paper into piece of candle
Also published here 1911
Magical Titbits
145
Charles T. Jordan The Dollar and the Sucker dollar changes into chip in stiff paper
 		1921
The Four Full Hands (Issue Four Full Hands of Down to the Minute Magical Effects)
38
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Geschwind wie der Wind. No. 12, signed coin vanishes from paper fold and appears in envelope
 		1926
Magische Miniaturen
42
The Best Coin Fold with variation
 		1935
Coin Magic
23
Another Coin Fold
  • A Third Method
 		1935
Coin Magic
24
T. Nelson Downs A Neat Coin Fold
1938
Greater Magic
704
Charles Harris, Allan Lambie Secret of Satan coin in paper burned in ashtray on top of glass, it penetrates and falls into glass
Variations 1940
The Jinx (Issue 94)
583
Shaman Curious Coin marked coin wrapped in newspaper and burned, appears in nest of boxes
 		1940
The Jinx (Issue 112)
667
Coin Through the Plate marked coin wrapped in paper and put on plate, plate on glass, paper burned, coin falls into glass
 		1941
After the Dessert
7
Al Baker Envelopes and Coin in paper and three envelopes
Related toAlso published here 1941
Magical Ways and Means
54
How to Vanish a Coin by Wrapping it in a Piece of Paper two methods
 		1941/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1
103
Eddie Joseph The Cone Vanish small paper cone made from paper, coin vanishes from it
 		1942
Coin and Money Magic
12
Eddie Joseph The E. J. Coin Fold
1942
Coin and Money Magic
22
ACME Coin Vanishing Paper gaffed paper with pocket
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
93
Modern Coin Vanishing Paper gaffed paper with pocket
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
94
Classic Coin Fold
Related to Aug. 1943
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 1 No. 3)
11
U. F. Grant A New Coin Fold
July 1950
The Phoenix (Issue 207)
829
The Coin Fold paperfold
 		1952
Modern Coin Magic
61
Jack Chanin Folded sound is made shortly before paper is torn
 		Jan. 1952
The Phoenix (Issue 247)
988
Art Lyle Papered Half coin vanishes from piece of paper
 		Sep. 1953
The Phoenix (Issue 290)
1159
Jack Chanin Sucker Coin Go sucker paper coin fold
 		May 1954
The New Phoenix (Issue 308)
30
Edward Marlo Paper and Coin multi phase routine
Related toVariations 1957
Coining Magic
3
Edward Marlo The Dealer's Pitch
1957
Coining Magic
6
Edward Marlo Further Ideas on the Paperfold ideas "Flip Move Coin Fold", complete vanish ideas
 		1957
Coining Magic
10
Edward Marlo The Spectator Wraps it Up
1957
Coining Magic
11
Edward Marlo Solid-Soft-Solid-Gone coin folded in paper is bent
 		1957
Coining Magic
16
Edward Marlo A New Method of Handling the Flip Move
1957
Coining Magic
18
Edward Marlo Flutterless
1957
Coining Magic
21
Edward Marlo Unprepared
1957
Coining Magic
22
Edward Marlo Ed Marlo's Personal Routine with various paper fold effects
 		1957
Coining Magic
23
Eugene Boyd Coin Combination combination of Chinatown Quarter and Magic Coin Box, transposition of two coins
 		1961
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1961)
23
Coin Fold
Related to 1962
Malini and His Magic
43
Nate Leipzig Coin in Glass marked coin vanishes from paper and appears in a glass, which was covered by a deck of playing cards
Variations 1963
Dai Vernon's Tribute to Nate Leipzig
124
Frank Ducrot, Stewart Judah Frank Ducrot's Coin Fold
1966
The New Modern Coin Magic
390
Ralph Gironda Penny Papers two borrowed rings wrapped in paper and placed in glass, covered with silk, one of the papers travels to another covered glass, then one of the rings travels to other glass
 		Oct. 1968
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 12)
209
Dave Ossip Miracle Coin Fold see also p. 415, p. 420 for comment by Bob Still
 		Jan. 1971
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 3)
391
Mel Stover Bill Fold
Apr. 1971
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 6)
416
Wilfrid Jonson Swindles comedy patter about swindles, silk vanishes and reappears, paper fold vanish of coin with flash paper, coin reappears in orange, borrowed watch vanishes and does not reappear with gag, see also p. 565 and p. 585
Inspired by
  • a monologue by G. W. Hunter in an early Wizard or Magic Wand issue
Also published here
  • "Swindles" (Thayer's Trick Of The Month Club, Series 2, No. 10, April 1933)
 June 1972
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 8)
529
Al Baker Al Baker's - Fake Half Dollar Fold In Envelope Steal No. 630, note without content
Related to 1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
175
Magini Improved Travelling Coin marked coin travels from paper packet to a handkerchief, which is placed in a glass, second version where the coin appears in a knotted handkerchief
 		Nov. 1974
Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 3)
27
Magini The Coin Fold as a Coin Switch
Nov. 1974
Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 3)
27
Coin Fold
1974
The Book of Thoth
8
Arthur Setterington Chop-Coin two coins are wrapped in a bill, which is hold in place by a bulldog clip and a chopstick, one coin vanishes
 		Apr. 1975
Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 8)
94
Cone Coin vanish and reproduction from paper cone, similar to Tenkai item from Genii
 		1975
Another Close-up Cavalcade
30
Poh Ya Coin From a Bill coin folded up in bill vanishes, secret pocket
 		1975-1978 ca.
Money Magic Notes — Volume 5
6
Harry Lorayne The Paper-Fold Coin Vanish
1977
The Magic Book
168
Karl Fulves Coin Stabbing coin vanished by stabbing knife through folded paper
 		1977
The Magic Book
87
Ken De Courcy Coin Vanish inside paper fortune teller fold
 		1980
Blue Spotitis
6
Derek Dingle The DD Paper Fold
1982
The Complete Works of Derek Dingle
33
Steve Dusheck Dollar-Bill Coin Fold
1983
The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 2
66
Ross Bertram The Coin Fold paper secretly torn
 		1983
Bertram on Sleight of Hand
14
Ross Bertram Another Coin Fold
1983
Bertram on Sleight of Hand
16
The Coin Fold No. 14
 		1985
Self-Working Paper Magic
30
Karl Fulves, J. W. Sarles Sarles Coin Fold No. 5, coin stolen while tearing paper up, posed as a problem
 		1985
S-C — Contemporary Money Magic (Issue 5)
82
Bob Ostin Paper Prison paper fold with coin, small hole in paper and coin visibly penetrates paper
Related toAlso published here Feb. 1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 1)
9
Bruce Cervon Rewind - Phase 3 with Dollar Bill
 		1988
The Cervon File
129
Karl Fulves Out Take silver coin folded in paper changes place with copper coin in envelope
 		1989
Money Moves
5
Karl Fulves Codex quarter changes into gold coin when wrapped in paper
 		1989
Money Moves
7
Karl Fulves Zimzum coin drops through holes in paper that are much smaller
 		1989
Money Moves
10
Karl Fulves Porous Coin No. 62, coin wrapped in paper is penetrated by pin
Inspired by 1989
Self-Working Coin Magic
77
Karl Fulves Rebound No. 82, silver coin in paper, copper coin in envelope, transposition
 		1989
Self-Working Coin Magic
114
Tony Cachadiña Miracle Coin Fold
1991
Lecture Notes
9
Tony Cachadiña Alternative of the Folded Paper coin stapled in folded card
 		1991
Lecture Notes
10
A Paper Fold
Dec. 1991
Profile (Issue 5)
10
Patrick Page Schnipp-Schnapp coin first put in small transparent plastic bag, then folded in paper
Also published here
  • Pages from Patrick's Notebook
 Dec. 1991
Intermagic (Vol. 16 No. 4 & 5)
144
Steve Dusheck Bill Fold coin dropped into folded bill vanishes, or changes, gaffed bill with pocket
 		1992
Dusheck's Coin Magic
53
Jerry Mentzer Glitter-Ring ring vanishes from flash paper, reappears on key chain
 		1994
Close-Up File
12
Karrell Fox Foxy Foldup no steal, pocket in paper
 		1995
Much Ado About Something
14
Al Baker Envelopes and Coin in paper and three envelopes
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Magical Ways and Means)
191
S. H. Robinson The Robinson Coin Change with piece of paper
 		2003
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 8)
300
Ron Frost Hindu Folding Papers
2004
After The Force
129
Bob Ostin Paper Prison paper fold with coin, small hole in paper and coin visibly penetrates paper
Also published here 2005
Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
103
Reed McClintock Time is Big Money borrowed quarter grows to jumbo coin, coin fold vanish with jumbo coin, quarter found under spectator's watch
 		Feb. 2007
Genii (Vol. 70 No. 2)
67
Clayton Rosencrance Anywise Coin Vanish coin vanishes from paper, moving coin from end to end, often with bills
Related toAlso published here
  • The Sphinx, March 1924
 2008
Prolix (Issue 5)
304
Fred Robinson Coin in Note coin disappears when folded into bill
 		2009
The Magic of Fred Robinson
250
Jörg Alexander Weber Münze und Papier complete vanish of coin from paper fold
Inspired byAlso published here 2011
ZauberKunstStücke — Band 3
7
Karl Fulves Paper Holdout coin in paper unfolded, two coins loaded into hand at the same time
 		2011
Prolix (Issue 9)
600
Victor Farelli The Victor Farelli Coin Fold
Related toAlso published here
  • Farelli's Coin Magic (1946)
 2011
Prolix (Issue 9)
614
Karl Fulves Empty Hands complete vanish, coin at thread
 		2011
Prolix (Issue 9)
616
Karl Fulves Paper Prison two coins in paper, expansion of texture meets paper fold
 		2011
Prolix (Issue 9)
618
Norman Houghton "A New Coin Fold" to fool magicians, not classic coin fold
 		2012
The F.F.F.F. Book
127
Jan Logemann Bill Paperfold to vanish ring in flash
 		2013
Stand-Up Fantasies
18
Vanni Bossi The Flaming Coin-Fold paper burned with coin inside, also for finger ring
 		2016
The Aretalogy of Vanni Bossi
141
Jörg Alexander Weber Coin and Paper complete vanish of coin from paper fold
Also published here 2017
Magic Illusions
7
John Carney Between the Electrons small plate placed on glass, marked coin wrapped in paper which is torn up, coin then drops into glass
Inspired by 2020
Sleights & Insights
58
Michael Rubinstein Fake Insertion of coin into envelope
 		2020
Rubinstein Coin Magic
105
Michael Rubinstein Quarter Steal as it is inserted into coin envelope
 		2020
Rubinstein Coin Magic
476
Coin Fold Vanish
Related to 2022
Max Malini
118