30 entries in Match & Matchbox / Match / Transformation
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Martin Gardner Color Trouble head of paper match changes color
Also published here 1938
The Jinx (Issue Winter Extra 1937/38)
275
Paul LePaul Color Changing Heads
1941 9
Dave Spindell, Clayton Rawson Out of the Smoke paper match turns into light cigarette, three more cigarettes appear
Also published here June 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 11)
41
Eddie Joseph Curing a Bad Habit cigarette and/or matches change into coin
1942 105
Franklin M. Chapman Cigarette to Match cigarette changes to match in hand
1942 2
Milbourne Christopher Match to Dollar rebuilding "Match to Flower"
Jan. 1946 184
Louis Tannen Flash Flower match to flower routine
Aug. 1947
The Phoenix (Issue 132)
529
Don Greenwood Match to Cigarette Opening
Sep. 1948 463
Hans Kaiser "Matchic" heads of two matches jump around
1950 87
Walter Essman Made Match piece of wood is transformed into a match, in two steps
May 1953
The Phoenix (Issue 282)
1127
Eddie Joseph Transmigration cigarette changes to match and back to cigarette, seated using a handkerchief
1954 18
Dave Spindell, Clayton Rawson Out of the Smoke paper match turns into light cigarette, three more cigarettes appear
Also published here 1956 223
James G. Thompson Jr., Verne Chesbro, William H. McCaffrey, Gerald Kosky Strike One longer routine with matchbooks and matches, matchbook appears, match penetrates card, color of head change color, paddle routine, prediction of amount of matches and eventually matches transform into salt
Related toAlso published here 1956 44
Al Hancuff Satan's Satin matches inside matchbox change into ribbon
1958
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1958)
29
Jochen Zmeck Tips - Tricks Anregungen various brief ideas
  • Wasser marsch!
  • Papierzerreissen
  • Glühlampe und Karte
  • Match to Flower
  • Tuchgag
  • Eierbeutel
  • Lichtetui
Also published here
  • in "Methodische Reihe der Zauberkunst"
1965
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 26 No. 2)
22
Martin Gardner Zundholz-Köpfchen head of paper match changes color
Also published here 1967
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 28 No. 1)
8
Bob Ostin The "Four-In-One" Routine coin changes to matches, coin flurry, coin changes to cigarette and lighter is produced
Inspired byVariations 1968 17
Bob Ostin Four In One Routine - Plus One variation on routine in Fingertip Fantasies, coin changes to matches, coin flurry, coin changes to cigarette and lighter is produced
VariationsAlso published here 1976 ca. 10
7. Cerilla (Clásico) color changing match
1977 106
Derek Dingle Flash Coins four coins in box, four matches visibly change into the coins one by one and in coin box are the burnt matches
1978 1105
Mark Vincent Sessions with Mark Vincent paddle move routine with arrow on match, then match turns into matchbook
1985
Gimmick (Issue 1)
5
Rocco Silano Match to Cigarette match slowly and visually changes into lit cigarette
1990 31
James G. Thompson Jr. Streichholzereien longer routine with matchbooks and matches, matchbook appears, match penetrates card, color of head change color, paddle routine, prediction of amount of matches and eventually matches transform into salt
Also published here Dec. 1991
Intermagic (Vol. 16 No. 4 & 5)
156
David Harkey Firebrand lighter transforms into match, with a false transfer for a lighter
1991 56
Fantasio "Todsicheres" Produzieren eines brennenden Streichholzes out when produced match is not burning, match changes to lighter
1995 25
Bob Ostin The "Four-In-One" Routine - Plus One! variation on routine in Fingertip Fantasies, coin changes to matches, coin flurry, coin changes to cigarette and lighter is produced
Also published here 2005 50
Bob Ostin Match-to-Flower match is ignited and then changes to flower
2005 133
Alan Wakeling Japan routine for Candle Tube, match to flower, fan and candle transpose
  • Notes (Jim Steinmeyer)
Sep. 2007
Genii (Vol. 70 No. 9)
67
Christian Engblom The Last Match Trick matches emptied on table, one is lit, vanishes and reappears in the matchbox, burnt match is lit and travels back to matchbox, as a climax all other matches are burnt too, see p. 38 for credits
Also published here 2007 12
Christian Engblom The Secret Life of Matches match is burnt and vanishes, reappears in match box, match lights again, vanishes again, reappears in box, all other previously dumped out matches are also burnt now, story presentation
Also published here Feb. 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 2)
18