Paperfolds

91 entries in Coin / Effect Themes / Vanish Routines / With Props / Paperfolds
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Unknown 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
Unknown 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
Unknown The Best Coin Fold with variation
 		1935 Coin Magic 23
Unknown 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
Unknown 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
Also published here 1941 Magical Ways and Means 54
Unknown 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
Unknown ACME Coin Vanishing Paper gaffed paper with pocket
 		1942/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2 93
Unknown Modern Coin Vanishing Paper gaffed paper with pocket
 		1942/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2 94
Unknown Classic Coin Fold
Related to Aug. 1943 Hugard's Magic Monthly — Volumes I, II, III and IV (Vol. 1 No. 3) 11
U. F. Grant A New Coin Fold
1950 The Phoenix 201 — 250 (Issue 207) 829
Unknown The Coin Fold paperfold
 		1952 Modern Coin Magic 61
Jack Chanin Folded sound is made shortly before paper is torn
 		1952 The Phoenix 201 — 250 (Issue 247) 988
Art Lyle Papered Half coin vanishes from piece of paper
 		1953 The Phoenix 251 — 300 (Issue 290) 1159
Jack Chanin Sucker Coin Go sucker paper coin fold
 		1954 The New Phoenix 301-348 (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
Unknown 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
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
Unknown 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
Unknown Cone Coin vanish and reproduction from paper cone, similar to Tenkai item from Genii
 		1975 Another Close-up Cavalcade 30
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
Unknown 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
Unknown 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
Unknown Coin Fold Vanish
Related to 2022 Max Malini 118