der moderne phönix \n no. 3, card torn to pieces and burnt in a flash on a bowl, restored card underneath bowl, see zauberspiegel for suhr attribution \n h. f. c. suhr \n der moderne phönix \n h. f. c. suhr
1895
der kartenkünstler H. F. C. Suhr
Der moderne Phönix
No. 3, card torn to pieces and burnt in a flash on a bowl, restored card underneath bowl, see Zauberspiegel for Suhr attribution
briefkasten \n answering letters, on conradi/conrady & horster, on legal performances for money, wunderkinder, melanie leichtmann, madame médéa, flash paper \n carl willmann
1895
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
Briefkasten
answering letters, on Conradi/Conrady & Horster, on legal performances for money, Wunderkinder, Melanie Leichtmann, Madame Médéa, flash paper
der verschwundene ring \n "ein gesellschaftsscherz"
cup upside down on table, borrowed finger ring wrapped in paper and put on bottom of cup and burned, ring is found underneath cup \n camill bihler
1895
die zauberwelt Camill Bihler
Der verschwundene Ring
"Ein Gesellschaftsscherz"
cup upside down on table, borrowed finger ring wrapped in paper and put on bottom of cup and burned, ring is found underneath cup
der moderne phönix \n card torn to pieces and burnt in a flash on a bowl, restored card underneath bowl \n h. f. c. suhr \n der moderne phönix \n h. f. c. suhr
1896
der zauberspiegel H. F. C. Suhr
Der moderne Phönix
card torn to pieces and burnt in a flash on a bowl, restored card underneath bowl
ein tellschuss \n object placed in paper cone which is attached to a target, cone and content vanish in a flash when fired upon it \n unknown
1896
der zauberspiegel
Unknown
Ein Tellschuss
object placed in paper cone which is attached to a target, cone and content vanish in a flash when fired upon it
das verschwinden eines gegenstandes \n item like borrowed watch wrapped into flash paper, it vanishes from there \n professor ernst \n watch vanish in flash paper \n professor ernst
1898
die zauberwelt Professor Ernst
Das Verschwinden eines Gegenstandes
item like borrowed watch wrapped into flash paper, it vanishes from there
der animalische transport \n no. 6, two birds travel from small glass box to cage \n samuel "st. roman" thiersfeld
1899
jedermann zauberkünstler! Samuel "St. Roman" Thiersfeld
Der animalische Transport
No. 6, two birds travel from small glass box to cage
selbstverbrennung einer karte und ihre wiederherstellung \n no. 16, card placed on stand, burns on command, reappears in bottle that is broken to get it out, flap folding card in bottle \n unknown
1900
der amateurzauberer
Unknown
Selbstverbrennung einer Karte und ihre Wiederherstellung
No. 16, card placed on stand, burns on command, reappears in bottle that is broken to get it out, flap folding card in bottle
xix. suggestion eines obolus \n 1. ein autodafé (coin folded in paper vanishes in a flash)
2. phönix (coin appears in glass, covered with silk)
3. die wahrsagende münze (coin in glass jumps, to answer questions, coding systems)
4. der karzer (glass and coin are covered with silk and placed inside a box where they vanish) \n friedrich "fritz" hügli
1902
moderne magie Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli
XIX. Suggestion eines Obolus
1. Ein Autodafé (coin folded in paper vanishes in a flash)
2. Phönix (coin appears in glass, covered with silk)
3. Die wahrsagende Münze (coin in glass jumps, to answer questions, coding systems)
4. Der Karzer (glass and coin are covered with silk and placed inside a box where they vanish)
the wedding ring and flag \n finger ring wrapped in flash paper vanishes, flag changes into flowers, flag with ring inside appears in covered glass \n unknown
1903
later magic
Unknown
The Wedding Ring and Flag
finger ring wrapped in flash paper vanishes, flag changes into flowers, flag with ring inside appears in covered glass
card, coin and candle \n coin wrapped in paper vanishes, reappears in chosen card, piece of paper into piece of candle \n joseph michael hartz \n coin in card, paper in candle trick \n unknown \n card, coin and candle \n joseph michael hartz
1911
later magic Joseph Michael Hartz
Card, Coin and Candle
coin wrapped in paper vanishes, reappears in chosen card, piece of paper into piece of candle
card, coin and candle \n coin wrapped in paper vanishes, reappears in chosen card, piece of paper into piece of candle \n joseph michael hartz \n card, coin and candle \n joseph michael hartz
1911
magical titbits Joseph Michael Hartz
Card, Coin and Candle
coin wrapped in paper vanishes, reappears in chosen card, piece of paper into piece of candle
a suggested combination \n wand wrapped in newspaper, signed cigarette changes into wand and newspaper is crushed, cigarette later found inside a candle \n oswald rae \n "a suggested combination" in "the british ring"
1930
original magic Oswald Rae
A Suggested Combination
wand wrapped in newspaper, signed cigarette changes into wand and newspaper is crushed, cigarette later found inside a candle
production of the first thimble: various methods \n five ways to produce a single thimble in a dramatic manner, some involving fire/flash paper \n jean hugard
1936
thimble magic Jean Hugard
Production of the First Thimble: Various Methods
five ways to produce a single thimble in a dramatic manner, some involving fire/flash paper
japanese paper bird \n bird fold that flaps its wings, application with flash paper and coin appearing from bird or traveling in bird \n martin gardner \n "houdini's paper magic" (p. 117) \n "scientific recreations" (tissandier, 1881, french work)
1941
after the dessert Martin Gardner
Japanese Paper Bird
bird fold that flaps its wings, application with flash paper and coin appearing from bird or traveling in bird
Inspired by
"Houdini's Paper Magic" (p. 117)
Related to
"Scientific Recreations" (Tissandier, 1881, French work)
take your hat off (this will burn 'em up) \n with flash paper under cover of a hat \n bob hummer \n hot head \n bob hummer \n take your hat off \n bob hummer
1944
six-trix for 1944 Bob Hummer
i.o.u \n dime is wrapped with paper and in a flash the paper vanishes, coin transforms to a penny. under the npenny is a little circle of paper "iou 9ct" \n paul curry \n devilish die \n roy walton
1945
my best Paul Curry
I.O.U
dime is wrapped with paper and in a flash the paper vanishes, coin transforms to a penny. Under the npenny is a little circle of paper "IOU 9ct"
shaman's lucifers \n two matchboxes, in one the matches are burnt, then they change places with the unburnt matches in the other matchbox \n shaman \n stuart robson's "tips on flashpaper"
1945
the phoenix 51-100 Shaman
Shaman's Lucifers
two matchboxes, in one the matches are burnt, then they change places with the unburnt matches in the other matchbox
cold fire - the magic torch \n fake blow torch, effects with cold fire (bulb of flash light), melting metal, boiling water and more \n james upchurch
1945
ireland's yearbooks James Upchurch
Cold Fire - The Magic Torch
fake blow torch, effects with cold fire (bulb of flash light), melting metal, boiling water and more
flash paper interlude \n flash appears, cigarette ignites palmed flash paper \n joseph k. schmidt
1945
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv Joseph K. Schmidt
Flash Paper Interlude
flash appears, cigarette ignites palmed flash paper
letters of fire \n card value burns itself into paper stretched in a frame, paper index on back of cards \n henry weisl \n robert greene \n as in a mirror darkly \n robert brethen
1945
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv Henry Weisl, Robert Greene
Letters of Fire
card value burns itself into paper stretched in a frame, paper index on back of cards
flowers from the flame \n bouquet from flash of fire, one-handed production from sleeve \n milbourne christopher
1945
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv Milbourne Christopher
Flowers from the Flame
bouquet from flash of fire, one-handed production from sleeve
christopher's flaming napkin \n paper napkin bursts into flames, using only little flash paper \n milbourne christopher
1945/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 4 Milbourne Christopher
Christopher's Flaming Napkin
paper napkin bursts into flames, using only little flash paper
colored flash paper \n uses for colored flash paper for: silk vanish, torn and restored tissue, silk to egg, lapel flower \n milbourne christopher
1946
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv Milbourne Christopher
Colored Flash Paper
uses for colored flash paper for: silk vanish, torn and restored tissue, silk to egg, lapel flower
comedy combo \n combination with "abbott's comedy glass", milk disappears in cone and glass is stretched to make room for milk to reappear \n hen fetsch
1946
milk pitcher magic Hen Fetsch
Comedy Combo
combination with "Abbott's Comedy Glass", milk disappears in cone and glass is stretched to make room for milk to reappear
two on a match \n match blown out, yet can still ignite flash paper which then ignites match again \n u. f. grant
1948
grant's inner circle magazine U. F. Grant
Two on a Match
match blown out, yet can still ignite flash paper which then ignites match again
mortell \n selected card appears on a paper under skull, flash paper \n dr. stanley jaks \n bruce elliott \n jaks totenkopfexperiment \n dr. stanley jaks \n mortell \n dr. stanley jaks
1949
the phoenix 151-200 Dr. Stanley Jaks, Bruce Elliott
Mortell
selected card appears on a paper under skull, flash paper
hot head \n with flash paper under cover of a hat \n bob hummer \n take your hat off (this will burn 'em up) \n bob hummer \n hot head \n bob hummer \n take your hat off \n bob hummer
1949
the phoenix 151-200 Bob Hummer
coin in flash paper \n coin becomes smaller coin after being wrapped in flash paper which is burned, funny message remains on left-over paper circle \n bob lewis
1949
grant's inner circle magazine Bob Lewis
Coin in Flash Paper
coin becomes smaller coin after being wrapped in flash paper which is burned, funny message remains on left-over paper circle
brain-storms in magic - flight of a handkerchief \n borrowed handkerchief burned in a flash, reappears in paper cone, "by wt"?! \n u. f. grant
1949
grant's inner circle magazine U. F. Grant
Brain-Storms in Magic - Flight of a Handkerchief
borrowed handkerchief burned in a flash, reappears in paper cone, "by WT"?!
a bill restoration and transposition \n borrowed dollar bill burns in a flash and appears in previously empty envelope \n don tanner
1949
grant's inner circle magazine Don Tanner
A Bill Restoration And Transposition
borrowed dollar bill burns in a flash and appears in previously empty envelope
the dead return \n spectator writes question on card which is put in envelope, envelope burns in a flash and question is now on other side of envelope \n don tanner
1949
grant's inner circle magazine Don Tanner
The Dead Return
spectator writes question on card which is put in envelope, envelope burns in a flash and question is now on other side of envelope
smoke rays handling \n \n cliff lesta \n "smoke rays" (thayers trick of the month club pamphlet) \n torn center deluxe \n george b. anderson
1949
grant's inner circle magazine Cliff Lesta
Smoke Rays Handling
Inspired by
"Smoke Rays" (Thayers Trick of the Month Club pamphlet)
from the private files of chanin \n paper napkin bursts into flame and restores again, three variations \n jack chanin
1950
the phoenix 151-200 Jack Chanin
From the Private Files of Chanin
paper napkin bursts into flame and restores again, three variations
ex-straw-dinary \n paper from a straw twists like a snake when water is dropped on it, then when touched with a cigarette it vanishes \n bill nord
1951
the phoenix 201 — 250 Bill Nord
Ex-straw-dinary
paper from a straw twists like a snake when water is dropped on it, then when touched with a cigarette it vanishes
piser's flaming boutonniere \n handkerchief changes into boutonniere in a flash \n dick piser \n letter on tricks from the phoenix \n ernest heldman
1951
the phoenix 201 — 250 Dick Piser
tricky tidbits \n ideas, gags and puns
- joy buzzer
- flexible glass
- bill in cigarette
- sucker silk vanish
- coin in egg
- dancing hanky
- egg bag finish
- swallowing wand gag
- stamp album
- diminishing bills finale
- torn and restored paper
- floating bulb
- milk in light bulb
- handkerchief frame
- hat production \n yellowstone
1954
ireland's yearbooks Yellowstone
flash string ideas \n - with a coin box
- string puzzle
- deck is bound with flash string, cards fall performer holds selection \n don alan
1956
pretty sneaky Don Alan
Flash String Ideas
with a coin box
string puzzle
deck is bound with flash string, cards fall performer holds selection
entertaining close up magic. demonstration effect. coin in ball of wool \n brief, with flash string \n bobby bernard
1958
magic in miniature Bobby Bernard
Entertaining Close Up Magic. Demonstration Effect. Coin in Ball of Wool
original close up magic. demonstration effect. magic music. \n brief, chosen tune on paper cannot be burnt \n bobby bernard
1958
magic in miniature Bobby Bernard
Original Close Up Magic. Demonstration Effect. Magic Music.
inexplicable \n spectator writes city on a billet and a clipped with a bulldog clip, several more billets are introduced, when touched with a cigarette they vanish, except one on which the same city is noted as on the spectator's billet \n al koran
1959
billets Al Koran
Inexplicable
spectator writes city on a billet and a clipped with a bulldog clip, several more billets are introduced, when touched with a cigarette they vanish, except one on which the same city is noted as on the spectator's billet
trickities ii \n more ideas
- scarf tray (scarf on table to reduce mess of confetti etc.)
- portable flash pot filament
- simplicity card box (to vanish or produce a card, z-fold)
- wallpaper decoration \n oran bailey dent
1959
ireland's yearbooks Oran Bailey Dent
Trickities II
more ideas
Scarf Tray (scarf on table to reduce mess of confetti etc.)
Portable Flash Pot Filament
Simplicity Card Box (to vanish or produce a card, Z-Fold)
phoenix phantastique \n card is torn and put in napkin which is lighted, card it is reproduced in a flash \n hubert lambert
1961
the new phoenix 351-400 Hubert Lambert
Phoenix Phantastique
card is torn and put in napkin which is lighted, card it is reproduced in a flash
jaks totenkopfexperiment \n name of card appears on piece of flash paper, with miniature skull \n dr. stanley jaks \n mortell \n dr. stanley jaks \n bruce elliott
1961
dr. stanley-jaks und seine geheimnisse Dr. Stanley Jaks
Jaks Totenkopfexperiment
name of card appears on piece of flash paper, with miniature skull
fortune stars \n stone in spectator's hand changes color several times, then wrapped in paper it disappears in a flash, fortune telling presentation \n leo behnke
1962
entertaining close up Leo Behnke
Fortune Stars
stone in spectator's hand changes color several times, then wrapped in paper it disappears in a flash, fortune telling presentation
the flash silver and copper \n silver and copper coin wrapped in flash paper in ash tray, lighted, copper penetrates ash tray, "gerald bruning" \n gerard "bruno" bruning
1966
the new modern coin magic Gerard "Bruno" Bruning
The Flash Silver and Copper
silver and copper coin wrapped in flash paper in ash tray, lighted, copper penetrates ash tray, "Gerald Bruning"
the popokatepetlpaper \n produce dollar bill with flash paper \n piet forton \n popokatepetl-paper \n piet forton
1967
piet forton lecture notes Piet Forton
popokatepetl-paper \n production of dollar bill with flash paper, burning candle from inside the coat \n piet forton \n the popokatepetlpaper \n piet forton
1968
piet forton seminar Piet Forton
Popokatepetl-Paper
production of dollar bill with flash paper, burning candle from inside the coat
mad money \n one, five and ten dollar bills borrowed and dropped in glasses, one and five dollar bills vanish in flame and reappear folded inside ten dollar bill, see p. 289 for reference \n len gardner \n suggestion by john hudak on p. 314
1969
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Len Gardner
Mad Money
One, Five and Ten dollar bills borrowed and dropped in glasses, One and Five dollar bills vanish in flame and reappear folded inside Ten dollar bill, see p. 289 for reference
divining cup \n numbered slips with information written by spectators in cup, performer divines contents, slips secretly burned via flash paper \n art spring
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Art Spring
Divining Cup
numbered slips with information written by spectators in cup, performer divines contents, slips secretly burned via flash paper
devilish die \n die wrapped in flash paper is rolled, paper burned, rolled number counted down to, card predicted on paper piece underneath die \n roy walton \n i.o.u \n paul curry
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Roy Walton
Devilish Die
die wrapped in flash paper is rolled, paper burned, rolled number counted down to, card predicted on paper piece underneath die
thought picture \n ghost photo à la ted serious, index of selection appears, fake camera \n al portwood
1971
the compleat magick - volume 1 Al Portwood
Thought Picture
ghost photo à la Ted Serious, index of selection appears, fake camera
up in flames \n several pieces of paper, marked "fire proof" and one "up in flames", that paper burns when touched with a match \n gerald kosky
1971
the compleat magick — volume i Gerald Kosky
Up in Flames
several pieces of paper, marked "fire proof" and one "up in flames", that paper burns when touched with a match
flash paper and silks \n two blue silks with yellow silk in between bundled up, flash paper changes into yellow silk, between blue silks is now flash paper \n peter warlock
1971 ca.
dingle's deceptions Peter Warlock
Flash Paper and Silks
two blue silks with yellow silk in between bundled up, flash paper changes into yellow silk, between blue silks is now flash paper
swindles \n 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 \n wilfrid jonson \n a monologue by g. w. hunter in an early wizard or magic wand issue \n "swindles" (thayer's trick of the month club, series 2, no. 10, april 1933)
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 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)
inspiration from the french \n two cards selected from ten-card packet, cards in row on card stand and a piece of tissue in front of each, tissue touched with cigarette, bright flashes at selections \n carl newton \n message from hades \n jack avis
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Carl Newton
Inspiration from the French
two cards selected from ten-card packet, cards in row on card stand and a piece of tissue in front of each, tissue touched with cigarette, bright flashes at selections
flame test \n two paper slips, on one the spectator draws a demonic symbol, this vanishes in a flash \n robert (bob) hess
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Robert (Bob) Hess
Flame Test
two paper slips, on one the spectator draws a demonic symbol, this vanishes in a flash
iou \n quarter is wrapped with paper and in a flash the paper vanishes, coin transforms to a nickel. under the nickel is a little circle of paper "iou 20ct" \n paul curry
1974
paul curry presents Paul Curry
IOU
quarter is wrapped with paper and in a flash the paper vanishes, coin transforms to a nickel. Under the nickel is a little circle of paper "IOU 20ct"
flash-x \n pieces of paper in spectator's hand, xs drawn on other pieces, the vanish in fire, xs now on pieces in spectator's hand \n amedeo vacca \n milbourne christopher
1974
amedeo's continental magic Amedeo Vacca, Milbourne Christopher
Flash-X
pieces of paper in spectator's hand, Xs drawn on other pieces, the vanish in fire, Xs now on pieces in spectator's hand
glittering \n ring vanishes and appears in a flash (paper) at end of a pointer \n pete biro \n wreck creation \n michael weber \n ring flash 2 \n wayne dobson
1975
pabular Pete Biro
Glittering
ring vanishes and appears in a flash (paper) at end of a pointer
i. o. u. \n silver dollar wrapped in paper, ignited, flash, giant penny remains with an "i.o.u. 99 cent" note \n jerry mentzer \n trick by pete watt from maes convention, 1971
1975
super cents Jerry Mentzer
I. O. U.
silver dollar wrapped in paper, ignited, flash, giant penny remains with an "I.O.U. 99 cent" note
match replay \n paper is ignited with blown out match, then paper is blown out and match burns again \n david berglas
1976
the david berglas file no. 1 David Berglas
Match Replay
paper is ignited with blown out match, then paper is blown out and match burns again
f-l-a-s-h! \n fire flash appears, apparently strong drink, using cigarette to ignite flash paper \n david berglas
1976
the david berglas file no. 1 David Berglas
F-L-A-S-H!
fire flash appears, apparently strong drink, using cigarette to ignite flash paper
tarzan rope trick with a "flashy" finish \n rope cut in half, knotted together, knot ignited and it burns away in a flash \n karrell fox
1976
clever.... like a fox Karrell Fox
Tarzan Rope Trick with a "Flashy" Finish
rope cut in half, knotted together, knot ignited and it burns away in a flash
voodoo doll \n voodoo doll in box, body part is pierced by spectator, five pellets are contacted with lighter and four disappear in a flame, written on the fifth is the selected body part \n danton
1977
the compleat magick — volume ii Danton
Voodoo Doll
voodoo doll in box, body part is pierced by spectator, five pellets are contacted with lighter and four disappear in a flame, written on the fifth is the selected body part
the eye of alhazred \n chosen symbol appears chemically on paper, with fire \n stephen minch \n the eye of alhazred \n stephen minch
1979
lovecraftian ceremonies Stephen Minch
The Eye of Alhazred
chosen symbol appears chemically on paper, with fire
pickman's model \n stain appears on table under statue, then statue moves and disappears \n stephen minch \n pickman's model \n stephen minch
1979
lovecraftian ceremonies Stephen Minch
Pickman's Model
stain appears on table under statue, then statue moves and disappears
take your hat off \n same as hot head, not explained \n bob hummer \n take your hat off (this will burn 'em up) \n bob hummer \n hot head \n bob hummer
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets Bob Hummer
poof! \n pellets wrapped in aluminium foil and held over flame, paper with dead name vanishes inside foil \n tom craven
1981
the compleat magick — volume iii Tom Craven
Poof!
pellets wrapped in aluminium foil and held over flame, paper with dead name vanishes inside foil
cinders \n several paper balls, on is selected, the other are out of flash paper and are burned, the selected one has a prediction written on it \n eric mason \n barrie richardson
1982
a boon for all seasons Eric Mason, Barrie Richardson
Cinders
several paper balls, on is selected, the other are out of flash paper and are burned, the selected one has a prediction written on it
flaming assembly \n small rubik's cube solves itself when covered in flash paper and ignited, switch \n george schindler
1982
the magic of the cube George Schindler
Flaming Assembly
small Rubik's cube solves itself when covered in flash paper and ignited, switch
chain reaction \n ring appears on chain, with flash paper \n wayne dobson \n check it out \n douglas cameron \n ring of fire \n douglas cameron
1982
spell-binder Wayne Dobson
zap \n small piece of paper is put in cloths pin and ignited, a coin appears in a flash, see also p. 388 for comments by phil goldstein \n stephen tucker \n gifts of gold \n philip t. goldstein
1982
spell-binder Stephen Tucker
Zap
small piece of paper is put in cloths pin and ignited, a coin appears in a flash, see also p. 388 for comments by Phil Goldstein
flash coins \n three coins appear from flame of lighter, then lighter changes into fourth coin, topit \n michael ammar \n flash coins \n michael ammar
1983
encore iii Michael Ammar
Flash Coins
three coins appear from flame of lighter, then lighter changes into fourth coin, topit
flash of light \n collection of ideas
- for the rising card, two cards rise aligned (taytelbaum)
- card changes while removing rubber band from wrist (taytelbaum)
- miracle aces, to produce a full house (tucker)
- rope restoration with flash paper (tucker)
- rope vanish idea (tucker) \n eddie taytelbaum \n stephen tucker \n marlo miracle aces \n edward marlo
1983
spell-binder Eddie Taytelbaum, Stephen Tucker
Flash of Light
collection of ideas
for the rising card, two cards rise aligned (Taytelbaum)
card changes while removing rubber band from wrist (Taytelbaum)
the hole(y) tearer \n routine with paper napkin
- hole torn in center, torn out piece is smaller than hole
- both rolled up and bigger ball vanishes when lit
- match vanishes and found in smaller ball \n roy cottee
1984
fork full of appetizers - book 2 Roy Cottee
The Hole(y) Tearer
routine with paper napkin
hole torn in center, torn out piece is smaller than hole
samelson's sensational sponge ball surprise \n cigarette paper changes to sponge ball in flash of fire, \n peter samelson
1984
theatrical close-up Peter Samelson
Samelson's Sensational Sponge Ball Surprise
cigarette paper changes to sponge ball in flash of fire,
the silver key \n key turns on hand, then on spectator's hand, the key on chain swings by itself over selected disk, then key is wrapped in paper and vanishes in flash of fire \n stephen minch \n the silver key \n stephen minch
1987
the three faces of steve Stephen Minch
The Silver Key
key turns on hand, then on spectator's hand, the key on chain swings by itself over selected disk, then key is wrapped in paper and vanishes in flash of fire
flash appearance of a cigarette \n flash paper is lit and transforms into cigarette, paper to bill as variation \n john cornelius \n vacuum cigarette \n sven heubes \n ravi pazhur \n a smoke for old scratch \n john cornelius
1988
creative secrets no. 1 John Cornelius
Flash Appearance of a Cigarette
flash paper is lit and transforms into cigarette, paper to bill as variation
flash glitter finale \n finale for coin routine, coins are wrapped in paper, paper is ignited and they vanish in a flash of fire, leaving a shower of glitter \n gary kurtz
1989
continuations and departures Gary Kurtz
Flash Glitter Finale
finale for coin routine, coins are wrapped in paper, paper is ignited and they vanish in a flash of fire, leaving a shower of glitter
a flashy change \n prediction on paper is wrong, paper changes into selected card in flash \n ken simmons \n "flash card production" (dick piser/harry lorayne, flash paper tips)
1990
finally! Ken Simmons
A Flashy Change
prediction on paper is wrong, paper changes into selected card in flash
Inspired by
"Flash Card Production" (Dick Piser/Harry Lorayne, Flash Paper Tips)
fire and ice: the formal presentation \n cotton burned in flash, ice produced from flame, sleeving \n rocco silano
1990
if it fits... sleeve it! Rocco Silano
Fire and Ice: The Formal Presentation
cotton burned in flash, ice produced from flame, sleeving
fire and ice: the informal presentation \n filter of cigarette removed and a piece burned, it changes to solid plastic, another piece burns in a flash and ice is produced from flash \n rocco silano
1990
if it fits... sleeve it! Rocco Silano
Fire and Ice: The Informal Presentation
filter of cigarette removed and a piece burned, it changes to solid plastic, another piece burns in a flash and ice is produced from flash
shaken, not stirred \n cotton touched to lips and then burned in flash, to prove that gasoline was drunk, gag \n rocco silano
1990
if it fits... sleeve it! Rocco Silano
Shaken, Not Stirred
cotton touched to lips and then burned in flash, to prove that gasoline was drunk, gag
vacuum cigarette \n flash thread into cigarette, two handlings \n sven heubes \n ravi pazhur \n flash appearance of a cigarette \n john cornelius
1991
hardcore Sven Heubes, Ravi Pazhur
ring of fire \n "professional routines"
ring appears on chain, with flash paper \n douglas cameron \n chain reaction \n wayne dobson
1992
profile Douglas Cameron
Ring of Fire
"Professional Routines"
ring appears on chain, with flash paper
flying small card \n card selected and lost in mini deck of cards. a lighter is lit, a huge flame is produced, lighter transforms into the mini selected card \n muneo yokoi
1993
volum 5 lecture note Muneo Yokoi
Flying Small Card
Card selected and lost in mini deck of cards. A lighter is lit, a huge flame is produced, lighter transforms into the mini selected card
wreck creation \n borrowed finger ring vanishes, reappears in tea bag which is burned away in a flash \n michael weber \n glittering \n pete biro
1994
correctors workshop Michael Weber
Wreck Creation
borrowed finger ring vanishes, reappears in tea bag which is burned away in a flash
fantom fire \n performer can make paper napkin flash when touched with cigarette, spectators cannot \n karrell fox
1995
much ado about something Karrell Fox
Fantom Fire
performer can make paper napkin flash when touched with cigarette, spectators cannot
in wind in the canyon \n lighting a fart on fire, spurts of flame, two ways to gimmick lighter \n john alley \n richard bartram, jr.
1997
trephine John Alley, Richard Bartram, Jr.
In Wind In the Canyon
lighting a fart on fire, spurts of flame, two ways to gimmick lighter
flashburn 2! \n card lost, coin wrapped in flash paper and put on deck and burned, paper circle under coin has name of selection, selection is torched \n simon lovell \n "meltdown" (harry baron & simon lovell)
1997
simon says! Simon Lovell
Flashburn 2!
card lost, coin wrapped in flash paper and put on deck and burned, paper circle under coin has name of selection, selection is torched
matchbox restoration \n matchbox gimmick used to restore torn card, vanish, produce or shrink a card \n joshua jay \n matchbox restoration \n joshua jay
1998
a teen's routines Joshua Jay
Matchbox Restoration
Matchbox gimmick used to restore torn card, vanish, produce or shrink a card
matchbox restoration \n matchbox gimmick used to restore torn card, vanish, produce or shrink a card \n joshua jay \n matchbox restoration \n joshua jay
1999
magic atlas Joshua Jay
Matchbox Restoration
Matchbox gimmick used to restore torn card, vanish, produce or shrink a card
iou \n quarter is wrapped with paper and in a flash the paper vanishes, coin transforms to a nickel. under the nickel is a little circle of paper "iou 20ct" \n paul curry
2001
paul curry's worlds beyond Paul Curry
IOU
quarter is wrapped with paper and in a flash the paper vanishes, coin transforms to a nickel. Under the nickel is a little circle of paper "IOU 20ct"
a smoke for old scratch \n flash paper to cigarette \n john cornelius \n flash appearance of a cigarette \n john cornelius
2001
the award-winning magic of john cornelius John Cornelius
fl-ash \n piece of paper is placed on back of card and burnt, ashes form index of selection, then joker changes into selection \n r. paul wilson \n michael sibbernsen's "knowledge from fire" in "enigmas", 1997.
2002
13 R. Paul Wilson
Fl-Ash
piece of paper is placed on back of card and burnt, ashes form index of selection, then Joker changes into selection
Inspired by
Michael Sibbernsen's "Knowledge From Fire" in "Enigmas", 1997.
ring flash 2 \n ring materializes on chain in flash of fire \n wayne dobson \n "ringflash" (wayne dobson, pro-file) \n glittering \n pete biro
2002
dobson's choice Wayne Dobson
a match by any other name... \n lit match used to set all the matches in a matchbook on fire. original match is restored, and then whole matchbook is restored to original condition \n jay sankey
2003
twenty years of magic Jay Sankey
A Match By Any Other Name...
Lit match used to set all the matches in a matchbook on fire. Original match is restored, and then whole matchbook is restored to original condition
lighter, then air \n gag of throwing flame of lighter across, then flame becomes fire ball and lighter vanishes \n rick bronson
2005
seven by rick bronson Rick Bronson
Lighter, Then Air
gag of throwing flame of lighter across, then flame becomes fire ball and lighter vanishes
message from hades \n card and colored counter selected, package has many paper pieces, all burn in a flash except one with the correct prediction \n jack avis
2006
rara avis Jack Avis
Message from Hades
card and colored counter selected, package has many paper pieces, all burn in a flash except one with the correct prediction
phoenix \n fold flash paper into a bird, vanish it with fire (with weird "animation" sequence in the middle that is just the magician openly tapping on the bird) \n robert e. neale
2008
this is not a book Robert E. Neale
Phoenix
Fold flash paper into a bird, vanish it with fire (with weird "animation" sequence in the middle that is just the magician openly tapping on the bird)
tee recycling \n tea bag is destroyed and all parts put in little envelope where tea bag is served, thread is ignited and it transforms back to tea bag, envelope is empty and torn and restores as a climax \n sveroni \n nano tee \n sveroni
2009
... oder so! Sveroni
Tee Recycling
tea bag is destroyed and all parts put in little envelope where tea bag is served, thread is ignited and it transforms back to tea bag, envelope is empty and torn and restores as a climax
the eye of alhazred \n chosen symbol appears chemically on paper, with fire \n stephen minch \n the eye of alhazred \n stephen minch
2009
the book of forgotten secrets Stephen Minch
The Eye of Alhazred
chosen symbol appears chemically on paper, with fire
pickman's model \n stain appears on table under statue, then statue moves and disappears \n stephen minch \n pickman's model \n stephen minch
2009
the book of forgotten secrets Stephen Minch
Pickman's Model
stain appears on table under statue, then statue moves and disappears
flash production of a sponge ball \n \n john carney \n roberto giobbi \n sponge ball production \n john carney
2010
secret agenda John Carney, Roberto Giobbi
lyophilized money \n burnt white paper transforms into bill, then into higher denomination bill, inspired by robert-houdin's "la pièce fusible" \n roberto giobbi \n jean-eugène robert-houdin
2010
secret agenda Roberto Giobbi, Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin
Lyophilized Money
burnt white paper transforms into bill, then into higher denomination bill, inspired by Robert-Houdin's "La pièce fusible"
the davenport deception \n deck is face up on table, a coin is placed on the top card and flash paper is ignited on the coin, the card under coin changes \n patrick page
2011
magic page by page Patrick Page
The Davenport Deception
deck is face up on table, a coin is placed on the top card and flash paper is ignited on the coin, the card under coin changes
stuntman \n stickman drawn on paper is set on fire, paper disappears and hole of a stickman appears burnt on selection \n wolfgang moser
2011
kreationen Wolfgang Moser
Stuntman
stickman drawn on paper is set on fire, paper disappears and hole of a stickman appears burnt on selection
three-layered silver \n (dreilagiges silber)
paper snippets turn into coin when burned in a flash, one-coin routine, jumbo coin, more coins appear \n jan logemann
2013
stand-up fantasies Jan Logemann
Three-Layered Silver
(Dreilagiges Silber)
paper snippets turn into coin when burned in a flash, one-coin routine, jumbo coin, more coins appear
mortell \n selected card appears on a paper under skull, flash paper \n dr. stanley jaks \n mortell \n dr. stanley jaks \n bruce elliott
2014
the incredible dr. jaks Dr. Stanley Jaks
Mortell
selected card appears on a paper under skull, flash paper
aparición "flash" \n production of a large envelope or similar object in a flash, with candle \n joaquín matas
2016
a fuego lento — volumen ii Joaquín Matas
Aparición "Flash"
production of a large envelope or similar object in a flash, with candle
torn, marked, stabbed, crumpled, burned & restored page \n page is torn from a magazine and a word selected by randomly sticking a pin in that page, the page is burned and reappears crumpled back in the book, with a hole in the chosen word and burned edges, printed flash paper \n asi wind \n zarkamorta ii - the ceremony of reincarnation \n tony corinda
2018
repertoire Asi Wind
page is torn from a magazine and a word selected by randomly sticking a pin in that page, the page is burned and reappears crumpled back in the book, with a hole in the chosen word and burned edges, printed flash paper
lolly 2.0 \n cards with words on them, one chosen, it says lolly, in flash of fire a lolly appears, cards in case also change to lollies \n kieron johnson \n flower power \n kieron johnson
2018
the time traveller Kieron Johnson
Lolly 2.0
cards with words on them, one chosen, it says lolly, in flash of fire a lolly appears, cards in case also change to lollies
flower power \n cards with words on them, one chosen, it says flower, in flash of fire a flower appears, cards in case change to soil which is dumped out and flower planted into it \n kieron johnson \n lolly 2.0 \n kieron johnson
2018
the time traveller Kieron Johnson
Flower Power
cards with words on them, one chosen, it says flower, in flash of fire a flower appears, cards in case change to soil which is dumped out and flower planted into it
to the max \n block of ice produced in flash of fire \n kieron johnson \n production of a block of ice \n max malini
2018
the time traveller Kieron Johnson
acht voraus! \n four signed cards lost and found in different ways, they change into aces, original cards found in different spots (folded in match box, wallet, case, sealed deck) \n helge thun
2019
seminah Helge Thun
Acht Voraus!
four signed cards lost and found in different ways, they change into Aces, original cards found in different spots (folded in match box, wallet, case, sealed deck)