7,248 entries in Coin / Effect Themes
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
T.J. Crawford Using the Sleeves coin travels from hand to hand, two methods
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1938 712
T.J. Crawford Curious Coins three coins in each hand
1938 713
T.J. Crawford An Old One Revised coin from coin box on top of book on top of glass into glass
1938 716
Two Penny Stunts two juggling type stunts that the spectator cannot duplicate
1938
The Jinx (Issue Winter Extra 1937/38)
272
Dr. Swenson Two Quarter Stunts stunt that cannot be duplicated and biting into glass gag
Also published here 1938
The Jinx (Issue Winter Extra 1937/38)
277
Martin Gardner Pocket to Cuff marked dime travels from pocket to trouser cuff
1938
The Jinx (Issue Winter Extra 1937/38)
278
Laurie Ireland Coin Routine with a Silk five coins from handkerchief to glass
1938
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1938)
9
Laurie Ireland One Ahead Coin Routine two coins are vanished and reproduced
1938
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1938)
14
Tom Osborne Routine 33 three different coins end up under a shell each, nesting coin
1938 53
Tom Darlington Tip Tap Top puzzle/bar bet with coin and cigarette pack
1939
The Jinx (Issue Summer Extra 1939)
408
John Ramsay Hypno Coin coin stands on edge on thumb
1939
The Jinx (Issue Summer Extra 1939)
416
Stuart P. Cramer Just Pretend one coin vanish and reproduction
Sep. 1939
The Jinx (Issue 60)
431
Kent Arthur Ten and One shell
Nov. 1939
The Jinx (Issue 67)
466
L. Vosburgh Lyons The Knickel of Kanadah coin divination, magnetism
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here Dec. 1939
The Jinx (Issue 72)
486
Franklin M. Chapman, Paul Morris Sucker Coins dime vanishes from under quarter and appears under second quarter, two versions
Jan. 1939
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 1 No. 7)
3
Franklin M. Chapman It's a Date date of borrowed dime appears on disk
Mar. 1939
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 1 No. 9)
2
Dr. Edward G. Ervin A Coin Load holder for Miser's Dream, with hat and slate
May 1939
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 1 No. 11)
3
Art Lyle Lyle's Coin Vanish coin vanish on leg, trouser fold and appears under knee
June 1939
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 1 No. 12)
2
Franklin M. Chapman The Fastest Trick in the World with two nest of boxes and matchbox, transposition of two coins
Dec. 1939
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 2 No. 6)
3
A New Coin Production display between fingers of closed fist
1939 50
Sam Margules A New Impromptu Coin Vanish with handkerchief, complete, with pocket ditch
1939 53
Vanish for Coin of Any Size one-handed throw into the air, back clip
1939 54
Tom Osborne The Coin Penetration coin in glass, handkerchief wrapped around, coin penetrates through handkerchief at top
Variations 1939 55
Coin Detection "An Old Trick in a New Way"
marked coin mixed with others, found by touch
1939 57
Method for Obtaining First Coin for Miser's Dream from matchbook
Also published here 1939 58
Miser's Dream. New Finale coconut production from hat
1939 58
The Shell Coin fixing coin with shell with hair, spectator turns heads-up coin over under handkerchief, still heads-up
1939 59
Louis Tannen A "Passing" Coin Interlude four coins in each hand, travel into one hand one by one
1939 60
Dr. Stanley Jaks Die verschwundene Münze coin placed inside ring and covered with disk vanishes
1939
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 1 No. 2)
16
Minoe, U. F. Grant Clever Coins two times ten coins in two bowls, number selected with dice travels across, see also page 524
Feb. 1940
The Jinx (Issue 78)
513
T. Nelson Downs Money Sense cards divined and four selected cards represent year of coin
1940
The Jinx (Issue 87)
551
Getting Coin in Glass paper on glass, coin on top, getting coin in glass without touching paper (no snap!)
1940
The Jinx (Issue 93)
580
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
Stewart James Two Fearless Feats - 1. number and color predicted in ball of wool
Also published here 1940
The Jinx (Issue 98)
601
L. Vosburgh Lyons The "Good-Bye" Coin coin on pull
July 1940
The Jinx (Issue 100)
610
Emil Jarrow Dimes and Pennies of Confucius puzzle
Related toAlso published here 1940
The Jinx (Issue 105)
631
John Mulholland On the Coin in Bottle
1940
The Jinx (Issue 108)
648
Shaman Curious Coin marked coin wrapped in newspaper and burned, appears in nest of boxes
1940
The Jinx (Issue 112)
667
Laurie Ireland Manipulative Dollar thimble for little finger glued to coin
1940
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1940)
16
Howard Warringer Silk-'n-Coin Production handkerchief and two coins are produced
Also published here Feb. 1940
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 2 No. 8)
4
Dr. Edward G. Ervin Nine from Three three coins from pocket travel to three coins in other hand, stack to hide coins
Mar. 1940
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 2 No. 9)
4
Joseph Ovette A Lulu! coin vanishes and appears in rolled up bill, to small to hold the coin
Apr. 1940
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 2 No. 10)
3
Jimmy Muir Coin in Bottle bottle without bottom
Apr. 1940
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 2 No. 10)
4
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Entwischt, und doch erwischt. borrowed coin vanishes and appears, impromptu hooked coin, from the unpublished book "Luzifer im Frack"
Also published here Oct. 1940
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 2 No. 2&3)
9
Eddie Joseph Evaporation coins and rings vanish from handkerchief, natural channel across diagonal center to hide objects
1940 ca. 7
Eddie Joseph Perpetual Coins production of multiple coins from handkerchief
1940 ca. 8
Edward Victor An Original Coin Production
  • from palm
  • from thumb palm
applied in a Miser's Dream routine
1940 ca. 121
Coin Penetration through bottom of bucket, using back-palm, brief
1940 ca. 125
A Penny - A Bet - A Drink guessing in which hand the coin is, bar bet, see also page 728
1941
The Jinx (Issue 123)
716
Jack Vosburgh Pay Day coins distributed to envelopes with mathematical procedure, predicted, see page 746 for correction
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1941
The Jinx (Issue 128)
738
Del Cartier Weird Coin coin borrowed, half deck dealt in four piles, top card correspond with year of coin, sum counted down, card predicted
1941
The Jinx (Issue 132)
757
Frank Travers, Bruce Elliott, Theodore Annemann On the Treasure Trail coin travels from sand pile to paper
June 1941
The Jinx (Issue 142)
801
Stuart P. Cramer Kids and Koins three coins travel into covered tumbler, marked coin into candy bar
July 1941
The Jinx (Issue 143)
803
Bruce Elliott Magical Headache
Aug. 1941
The Jinx (Issue 146)
815
Otto Waldmann Evaporato "Coin that gets Around", marked coin vanishes from sealed glass, reappears into spectator's breast pocket
Variations Aug. 1941
The Jinx (Issue 146)
817
Coin Through the Plate marked coin wrapped in paper and put on plate, plate on glass, paper burned, coin falls into glass
1941 7
Joe Berg Vanishing Coin sleeving technique to be used when sitting
Also published here 1941 8
Matt Schulien, Dorny Testing a Half Dollar gag, glass hammered onto coin
Also published here 1941 8
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)
1941 11
Al Flosso Seven Coins coins travel from one hand to the other
Related to 1941 19
Bob Hummer A Rare Coin Stunt coin in closed fist, other hand on top, quick upward motion and coin lies on top of fist
VariationsAlso published here 1941 11
Eddie Joseph Heads or Tails spectator is always wrong, coin held on edge until spectator commits
1941 16
Hervel Mon Perfectionnement pour la Chasse aux Pièces model for gaffed bucket
Oct. 1941
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 3 No. 10)
6
Dr. Stanley Jaks Wenn man gerade keine Karten bei sich hat...
  • coin on bottle stars to move and jump
  • chalk spot on table appears on performer's hand
Dec. 1941
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 3 No. 12)
4
Une finale pour la Chasse aux pièces finale for miser's dream, production of fake rabbits, followed by french translation "Finale zur Münzenjagd"
May 1941 1
Al Baker The Magical Filtration of Four Half Dollars
  • 1. Passage of the First Coin
  • 2. Passage of the Second Coin
  • 3. Passage of the Third Coin
  • 4. Passage of the Fourth Coin
Related toAlso published here 1941 37
Al Baker The Stack of Quarters
Also published here 1941 40
Al Baker The Rising Coin - Baker Method coin dropped in glass, rises out and drops out, thread
Also published here 1941 42
Al Baker Bending a Half Dollar
Also published here 1941 44
Al Baker A Dinner Table Trick coin through tablecloth
Also published here 1941 45
Al Baker A Knotty Problem into handkerchief held by spectator in which spectator tied a knot
Also published here 1941 45
Al Baker Envelopes and Coin in paper and three envelopes
Related toAlso published here 1941 54
Paul Curry I.O.U. dime is wrapped with paper and in a flash the paper vanishes, coin transforms to a penny, under the penny is a little circle of paper "IOU 9 ct"
Also published here 1941 3
Paul Curry Clink! coin picked up from bunch of coins which are pocketed again, it vanishes, when invisible coin is thrown against pocket a clink sound is heard
1941 22
The Dissolving Coin marked coin vanishs from glass, reappears in purse, glass disc
1941/27 85
Vanishing Coin in Handkerchief
1941/27 88
Coin Through Handkerchief
1941/27 90
Copper or Silver Penetration
Related to 1941/27 92
James F. Herpick The "Pencil" Coin Vanish and Reappearance complete vanish and recovery
Also published here 1941/27 94
Joe Berg Joe Berg's Miracle Coin Vanish using pocket handkerchief
1941/27 97
The Coin, Envelope, and Handkerchief coin disappears from envelope and reappears in knot of handkerchief
1941/27 100
How to Vanish a Coin by Wrapping it in a Piece of Paper two methods
1941/27 103
The Homing Coins fifteen coins, two taken away, travel back, repeat
1941/27 105
Invisible Money Transit fifteen coins, two taken away, travel back, repeat
1941/27 111
The Multiplying Money Tray
1941/27 115
A Newspaper Used as a Tray
1941/27 115
Dai Vernon Winged Silver three silver coins in one hand, three gold coins in other hand, silver travels across
Related toVariations 1941/49 27
Dai Vernon Heads or Tails routine for "glass through table"
Variations 1941/49 35
Edward Marlo Passe Passe Coins
1942 6
Edward Marlo Two Halves and a Dime two half dollars appear, dime placed between them vanishes, wax
1942 7
Edward Marlo Money from Magic dime changes to penny, coin secretly in ear
1942 9
Edward Marlo Marlo's Poor Man's Trick coin through head into glass, then through sleeve (apparently)
1942 11
Edward Marlo Penetration and Audible Arrival two coins in silk, chosen one penetrates, then travels back with a clink
1942 12
Edward Marlo Single Coin Routine vanishes and body penetrations
1942 15
Laurie Ireland The Imaginary Half Dollar half dollar appears
Variations 1942 20
Laurie Ireland A Close-up Trick for a Bar coin vanishes and reappears in "heads or tails" game
1942 23
Laurie Ireland In and Out of the Fist
1942 24
Laurie Ireland Follow-Up for the Above
1942 26
Paul Studham The Human Slot Machine glass production
1942 27
Laurie Ireland Production of Coins from the Mouth "A pretty sequence for the Miser's Dream"
1942 28
Laurie Ireland Patter for the Miser's Dream
1942 28
Laurie Ireland Through the Palm
1942 31
Tom Sellers Copper to Silver
1942 13
Tom Sellers Hand to Hand three coins
1942 13
Tom Sellers Coin from Smoke coin in mouth
1942 14
Tom Sellers A Deceptive Coin Pass multiple coins put on sleeve momentarily to show hands empty
1942 14
Tom Sellers Passe Passe Coins silver coin in envelope transposes with gold coin in another envelope
1942 14
Tom Sellers The Separated Coins many silver and gold coins mixed in pail, separated by touch
1942 15
Tom Sellers Penetration coins in glass, handkerchief on top, coins travel through it on top
1942 16
Tom Sellers Coins and Paper matrix type assembly for stage presentation
1942 17
Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue A Little Quickie spectator holds deck with coin on top, deck ripped out of his hand, coin remains with miniature selection stuck on it
1942 16
Laurie Ireland An Alka Seltzer Gag magicians gag, dissolving coin in glass, with Alka Seltzer tablet instead of a glass disc
1942
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1942)
5
Laurie Ireland Ideas For Wiztax something sticky
1. coin vanish with a handkerchief
2. vanish and reproduction of a cigarette
3. vanish and reproduction of a penny
4. torn and restored paper
5. torn and restored cigarette paper
1942
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1942)
6
H.L. Schwaberow New Routine For the Quarter In the Beer Mug dissolving coin, instead of vanish, coin penetrates glass and table and lands in performer's hand
1942
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1942)
16
Bruce Elliott Hard Boiled Miracle nickel vanishes and travels into chosen hard boiled egg
Feb. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 2)
5
Harry Baker Penny-Tration seven pennies counted in spectator's hand, one penetrates it
Related toAlso published here Mar. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 3)
11
Franklin V. Taylor Blow Up marked coin penetrates inflated balloon
Mar. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 3)
11
Ann Y. Mous Slide-Less signed by performer and spectator, without the slide
Apr. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 5)
18
James G. Thompson Jr. Silver Arrow
May 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 10)
38
Bruce Elliott The Back Room on Keith Clark, Al Flosso, George Krage, a coin trick, a card rising gag by Henry Gordien and a joke by Al Plough
July 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 13)
54
James G. Thompson Jr., Bruce Elliott The Coin Dowser coin is found with a dowsing rod in the dark
Aug. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 15)
63
Bruce Elliott The Back Room bar bet with a coin, gag with a bill (Al Cohn), on semantics, exposure, George Karger, Keith Clark and Bill Larsen
Aug. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 16)
68
Danny Morris, Doc Hurwitz Betcha bar bet, drinking from a glass while arm is held by spectator, coin gag
Sep. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 17)
70
Art Lyle Art Lyle Says: coin through handkerchief, how to make coins shiny and building an easy coin holdout
Sep. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 18)
77
Danny Morris, Doc Hurwitz Betcha
  • coin jumps from mouth of empty bottle, without touching
  • pepper in glass is attracted or repelled by finger
Oct. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 19)
81
Louis Tannen Change, Please! bill into signed envelope, envelope is cut, bill vanishes and two coins fall out
Variations Oct. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 20)
84
Danny Morris, Doc Hurwitz Betcha
  • drinking from a sealed bottled without opening it
  • moving a coin without touching it
Oct. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 20)
85
Franklin V. Taylor Materialization coin appears with the help of a spring clothes-pin and a handkerchief
Variations Nov. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 22)
91
Solomon Stein Miracle Monte three cards on three coins, monte presentation, coins travel under one card
Nov. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 22)
92
Gaglets with assistant, coin falls on the stage and assistant is looking for it during the show
Nov. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 22)
93
Danny Morris, Doc Hurwitz, Walter B. Gibson Betcha
  • boiling water in a paper bag
  • beer bet
  • coin bet / puzzle ("One is not a nickel")
Variations Dec. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 24)
101
Audley Walsh Coin in Bottle Idea spectator holds coin under handkerchief and lets it fall into a glass of water, that stands on a deck of playing cards and everything is balanced on a bottle, coin ends up in bottle
Dec. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 25)
106
Eddie Joseph The Tip of Nose Vanish coin balanced on nose, secretly slid in mouth but apparently taken off
1942 9
Eddie Joseph The Cuff Throw Vanish coin apparently tossed onto floor where it vanishes, really into cuff
1942 10
Eddie Joseph The Strop Vanish coin in left palm stroked with card or business card, vanishes, ditch in breast pocket
1942 10
Eddie Joseph The Envelope Vanish envelope with slit
1942 11
Eddie Joseph The Cone Vanish small paper cone made from paper, coin vanishes from it
1942 12
Eddie Joseph The Kick Vanish coin kicked into sleeve during head or tails toss
1942 12
Eddie Joseph The Spin Vanish coin tossed up with right hand, secretly kicked into other hand before next toss
1942 13
Eddie Joseph The Throw Vanish coin thrown in other hand, really directly into sleeve
1942 14
Eddie Joseph The Paper Bag Vanish coin put in small paper bag, blown up and vanishes, really sucked into mouth
1942 15
Eddie Joseph The Wack Vanish coin apparently whacked from left first finger, held in right-hand edge type grip, openly placed in sleeve
Related to 1942 15
Eddie Joseph The Pencil Vanish coin balanced on pencil, right hand strokes it and it vanishes, left under arm pit
Related to 1942 16
Eddie Joseph The Coat Vanish pendulum pull attached with wax
1942 18
Eddie Joseph The Garter Vanish trouser-fold vanish with duplicate inside trouser so spectator can feel it after steal
1942 19
Eddie Joseph The Coverage Vanish one-handed vanish under two cards on table
1942 20
Eddie Joseph The Heel Vanish vanish under shoe with slot in heel of shoe, sucker element
1942 20
Eddie Joseph The Four-Corner Vanish coin vanish in handkerchief where all four corners are folded onto coin, wax on thumb nail and not corner
1942 21
Eddie Joseph The E. J. Coin Fold
1942 22
Eddie Joseph The Penetration Change coin through hand as secret switch
1942 28
Eddie Joseph The Deliberate Exchange coin vanishes and reappears in pocket, actually excuse for switch
1942 28
Eddie Joseph The Coin on the Wall coin sticks to wall
1942 36
Eddie Joseph The Ring Hold-Out match stick piece under finger ring, for vanish or production
1942 36
Eddie Joseph The Looped Coin loop of thread on coin
  • For a Vanish
  • For Production
  • For Continuous Front- and Back-Palm
1942 38
Eddie Joseph An Idea for Quantity Production short production routine
1942 40
Eddie Joseph A Dose for the Smart Guy glass of water under newspaper, paper whipped away, as sucker trick, coins balanced on glass
1942 40
Eddie Joseph To Make Coin Turn Over in Closed Hand
1942 46
Eddie Joseph The Kick coin stack on table, coin rolls towards it and knocks out selected coin
Related to 1942 48
Eddie Joseph One in Many finding selected coin out of bunch of coins
1942 49
Eddie Joseph The Super-Subtle Secret Introduction secretly loading a coin inside a match box, from clip position
1942 49
Eddie Joseph Super-Subtle Secret Extraction stealing a coin out of a match box
1942 51
Eddie Joseph The Secret Pick-Up coin covered with match box drawer, secretly picked up with it, also multiple coins
1942 52
Eddie Joseph The Coin Lurk coin held back in match box drawer with match, can appear when set down with force
1942 52
Eddie Joseph The Roofer coin appear in match box, stuck to top
1942 53
Eddie Joseph The Slide Concealment coin under tabled match box drawer, shown empty
1942 53
Eddie Joseph The Basement Steal coin steal from out of match box with slit
1942 54
Eddie Joseph The One Way Rattle coin shaken in match box, knowing which coin is up
1942 54
Eddie Joseph Date Detection several coins in hat, performer reaches in and divines dates
  • Mental Presentation
  • Sensitive Touch Presentation
1942 57
Eddie Joseph Dating the Coin each coin wrapped in paper, performer divines coins, impression
1942 60
Eddie Joseph The Date Mystery spectator makes calculations with the date on a selected coin, coin divined
1942 62
Eddie Joseph The Masked Helper blindfolded spectator takes coins one by one, performer divines dates, one ahead, with gag sequence in which spectator holds on to dummy wax hand without knowing
1942 63
Eddie Joseph The Missing Date several coins on table, spectator pockets one, performer names sum of digits of chosen coin's date
1942 65
Eddie Joseph Mental Delineation spectator names sum of digits of a coin's date (via a number of colored beads), performer names year
1942 66
Eddie Joseph The Wacker coin appears in handkerchief, spectator is hit with coin through handkerchief as gag
Related to 1942 70
Eddie Joseph The Monocle Mystery marked coin held with eye, taken out, vanished, and shown back in eye, double lift with coins
Variations 1942 71
Eddie Joseph The Repeat Coin Trick marked coin penetrates into left fist, repeated a few times, then coin travels into spectator's pocket which is loaded during routine
1942 71
Eddie Joseph The Sleeve Bogey routine with sleeve as fake explanation for coin vanish, coin ends up in spectator's sleeve
1942 73
Eddie Joseph Shoulder Arms performer behind spectator with arms around him, coin vanishes, reappears on spectator's shoulder
1942 75
Eddie Joseph The Big Bite coin travels to collar twice, second phase with duplicate coin
1942 75
Eddie Joseph The Double Bite coin pressed on spectators forehead, he is told to make it fall but it's not there, it really is left there for second spectator, coin reappears under lapel of third spectator
1942 76
Eddie Joseph Unfair Exchange half dollar given to spectator, performer grabs same half dollar from air, quarter found in spectator's hand
Related to 1942 77
Eddie Joseph The Twister borrowed coin switched and given back without spectator noticing, application where borrowed coin travels inside a bill
Related to 1942 78
Eddie Joseph The Scotchman and the Jew half dollar and quarter transpose between two spectators
1942 79
Eddie Joseph The Coin Toss six methods for controlled head or tail toss, seems risky
  • The First Method
  • The Second Method
  • The Third Method
  • The Fourth Method
  • The Fifth Method
  • The Sixth Method
1942 81
Eddie Joseph Matching the Coin coins brought out heads or tails to match spectator's actions or wishes, by feel
1942 85
Eddie Joseph Perfect Timing two coins on table edge, pushed off table towards floor, one straight down one sharply forward, they hit floor together
1942 85
Eddie Joseph The Money Changer half dollar changes into smaller coins that make up fifty cents
1942 86
Eddie Joseph The Street of Colon is Paved with Gold speck of dust changes into coin, repeat, then shower of coin from hand
1942 87
Eddie Joseph Money is Made to Go coin tossed towards left fist, vanishes and is found in fist, repeated with four more coins, last to spectator's hand
1942 88
Eddie Joseph The Colorful Transformation coins put in hand change into paper with funny message, then changes into confetti (hidden in egg container) or a lemon
1942 92
Eddie Joseph Sensitive Fingers marked coin mixed with other, performer finds it
1942 93
Eddie Joseph Hold On, Brother coin vanishes and appears in spectator's breast pocket
1942 94
Eddie Joseph The Magnetic Coin a coin is apparently magnetized, it is removed from other coins with knife, wax
1942 95
Eddie Joseph The Eccentric Coin coin clings to blade of knife
1942 95
Eddie Joseph The Vicious Triangle monte routine with three coins under cards
1942 99
Eddie Joseph The Coins Assembly
1942 102
Eddie Joseph Right First Time quick way of counting high stack of coins, using coin as ruler
1942 103
Eddie Joseph How the Devil Does He Do It selected coin found in hat of coins by spectator
1942 104
Eddie Joseph Curing a Bad Habit cigarette and/or matches change into coin
1942 105
Eddie Joseph Good Shootin' coin stack on table, coin rolls towards it and knocks out selected coins
Related to 1942 105
Eddie Joseph My Hat coin (glass disc) vanishes from glass and appears in hat
1942 106
Eddie Joseph Money Sense three different coins in three glasses, performer can name coin when he is handed a glass blindfolded, or when a coin is dropped into a glass
1942 106
Eddie Joseph The Stolen Money three coins on table under three match boxes, spectator removes a coin when performer turns away, match box with missing coin is divined
1942 107
Eddie Joseph The Coin in the Cookie
1942 107
Eddie Joseph Par Avion coins travel from hand to tabled handkerchief
1942 108
Eddie Joseph The Purse Swindle purse sold with two coins which turn out to be different coins later, detailed
1942 109
Eddie Joseph The Coin and the Orange coin and paper-wrapped glass, coin vanishes, orange appears under glass, orange vanishes, glass vanishes, orange found in pocket, coin in orange, no lapping
1942 112
Eddie Joseph Large Stack of Coins from Cup
1942 34
Das Rollende Geldstück coin balances and rolls on edge of knife
Mar. 1942
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 3)
3
1 Münze und 2 Karten! coin travels under two cards
Apr. 1942
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 4)
1
7 kleine Tricks am Tisch
  • bet with matches
  • balancing a pencil
  • balancing three coins
  • balancing a glass on the table
  • coin penetrates filled beer glass and tabletop
  • magnetized cigarette
  • balancing a pencil, different method
Sep. 1942
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 9)
3
Der wandernde Franken signed coin vanishes from glass and appears in breast pocket of spectator
Oct. 1942
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 10)
4
As-Thy Un changement de solide en liquide joke, changing coins of spectators to liquid
Dec. 1942
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 12)
12
ACME Coin Vanishing Paper gaffed paper with pocket
1942/27 93
Modern Coin Vanishing Paper gaffed paper with pocket
1942/27 94
Coin Through the Saucer marked coin visibly penetrates saucer
1942/27 96
The Miser's Dream full routine, using hat
1942/27 99
Hand to Hand Flight of Four Coins
1942/27 108
The Passe Coins and Glasses from glass to glass, using coin on thread
1942/27 112
The Passe Coins from Hand to Hand using shell
1942/27 118
The Phantom Coin shell applications, coin travels, coin vanishes
1942/27 122
Eugene Verbeck The Coin in the Magical Envelopes basically a coin into nest of envelopes with newspaper-envelope transformations, for credit information see Carney reference
Variations 1942/27 123
Syl Reilly Date on a Borrowed Coin date appears as image in dark room, luminous paint
1942/27 375
Edward Marlo Triple Dice Routine two in hand one in pocket, with surprises (shrinking dice, coin appearance)
1943 9
Edward Marlo Three Dice and a Coin dice travel from hand to hand
1943 28
Tom Sellers Diminishing Coins elaborate gaffs
1943 10
Tom Sellers Tip for the Miser's Dream using brush
1943 15
James G. Thompson Jr. Mystery on the Half Shell coin production, vanish and penetration of the pocket
Jan. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 26)
109
Joe Berg Coin Vanish as a penetration, trouser pocket, fabric is folded over coin
Jan. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 26)
109
James G. Thompson Jr. Coin Betcha
Feb. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 28)
118
E.S. Hoffman Cute Coin coin production gimmick
Mar. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 31)
129
Hen Fetsch Betcha removing two coins balancing on rim of mouth of a galss, with one hand, bar bet
Apr. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 33)
137
Hen Fetsch Betcha turning over a coin under a beer mug without touching the mug
Apr. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 34)
140
Tom Osborne Answer To Hey Magish! "Show Us A Trick" short changing in a routine, dime to penny but not revealing it
May 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 35)
145
Hen Fetsch Cute! Huh! one of two coin penetrates a slate, name of selection appears on slate
Aug. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 41)
168
Walter B. Gibson 91¢ Miracle three spectators select a different color envelope each and can than put one coin out of five in it, when performer turns over and sees the remaining two, he knows who chose which coin
Related to Oct. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 44)
180
Shaman Half-Head/Half-Tail Coin for rubbing-two-coins-together illusion
Related to Nov. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 47)
195
L. Vosburgh Lyons Key Chart to the 91¢ Miracle
Related to Nov. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 48)
198
L. Vosburgh Lyons Okito Outdone okito box with a rectangular box
Dec. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 50)
205
Classic Coin Fold
Related to Aug. 1943 11
Paul Morris Clothes Pin Mint signed coin vanishes and appears on a clothes pin
Sep. 1943 14
William H. McCaffrey Coin in Bottle Routine
1943 31
William S. Houghton Coin Transposition Routine three coins in each hand, one by one all travel into one hand, extra coin
1943 44
William S. Houghton A Shell Coin Routine two spectators hold one coin each
  • Variation
1943 46
William S. Houghton Another Shell Coin Routine penny coin through hand, coin becomes two pennies, one changes into a quarter, another quarter produced, coin vanishes from spectator's hand, dull/shiny double-headed coin
1943 47
Tom Sellers Coin and Handkerchief coin vanishes in handkerchief, duplicate produced from elsewhere
1943 12
Tom Sellers The Penetrative Coins four coins penetrate the hand one by one
1943 15
Tom Sellers Novel Re-Appearing Coin coin vanishes and travels along string onto handkerchief on table
1943 16
Milbourne Christopher Match Book and Coin coin appears in torn up match book
1943/27 61
Half and Half bill changes to coins into envelope that is cut
1943/27 118
Paul LePaul Le Paul's Torn Bill bill torn in half, one half changes to half dollar, restored
Related to 1943/27 126
A Dollar makes a "Break" bill to coins, bill breaks pencil (outstreched finger)
1943/27 127
Al Zink Al Zink's Coin Production
1943/27 142
Nelson Hahne Dime Through Hand
Related to 1943/27 145
Joe Berg Joe Berg's Coin Change
1943/27 146
Harry Bernstein Dollar and Dime dollar changes to dime and back, clean looking, edge work
1943/27 147
Paul Morris Color Changing Coin Morris' Vanish (page 151) as a transformation
1943/27 153
Paul Morris Ubiquitous Coin to rhymed patter
1943/27 153
Paul Morris Coin through the Handkerchief
1943/27 159
French "Pill Box" Coin Mystery three coins from pill box to nest of packages
1943/27 160
Coins in a Loaf of Bread three coins from pill box to bread
1943/27 164
Okito Coin Box coins vanish from box, steal moves, three methods
1943/27 166
Coin Through The Hat
1943/27 170
James F. Herpick Dime Delusion two small glasses mouth-to-mouth, coin through whisky glass
Also published here 1943/27 171
Tom Osborne Five Coin Routine five coins are produced and put in bottom less glass, more coins are produced
1943/27 173
Laurie Ireland Ireland's Favorite Coin Routine continuous coin production
1944
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1944)
24
, Walter B. Gibson "Free" French Drop like spider grip vanish, as a fake french drop, as a switch, pretending to be a master sleever
Jan. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 52)
213
Bruce Elliott Back To Back coin appears between two matchbooks
Jan. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 52)
215
Tom Fitzgerald A Cute Betcha match balancing on edge of a match, everything is covered under a glass, removing match without touching anything
Feb. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 53)
217
Otis Manning Seven Cent Sorcery while trying to snatch a coin from spectator's hand, it transforms into an other coin
Mar. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 57)
233
Tom Fitzgerald Daffy Dime! coin transforms wrapped in paper (Buddha papers), transforms again (Adam's penny and dime trick) then travels into silver boxes inside of wool
Apr. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 58)
236
Walter B. Gibson, Bruce Elliott Gold Seal Mystery coins, objects and colors are chosen and predicted, in an envelope and the coin in a box and inside wool
Apr. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 59)
240
Orson Welles Fruit Cup coin in egg in lemon in orange in grapefruit using a clothespin
Inspired byAlso published here May 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 61)
250
James G. Thompson Jr. Double or Nothing coin held with clothespin is put in a handkerchief and vanishes
Variations Aug. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 67)
272
Whose? same as Expansion of Texture - Expanded!
Related to Sep. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 68)
278
Nate Leipzig Kneesy! as Nate Leipsig, coin on knee vanish
Related to Sep. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 69)
282
Otis Manning XX pocket funnel for coin to ball of wool
Sep. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 70)
285
George G. Kaplan Coin Extraction Perfected two coins wrapped in handkerchief, chosen one penetrates fabric
Also published here Mar. 1944
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 1 No. 10)
43
Jean Hugard The Melting Coin coin is apparently bent with both and vanishes in the flame of a match where it is reproduced again
Aug. 1944 62
Harry Bernstein Transmutation of Metal two dimes in spectator's hand change into pennies
Aug. 1944 65
Jean Hugard Magical Flight marked coin in knotted handkerchief travels into knot of second silk
Oct. 1944 75
Jean Hugard Coin Interlude (Continued) one of two coins vanishes, the other one is split in two then followed by continuous coin production with candy as a climax
Nov. 1944 81
Jean Hugard The Punishment Fits the Crime coin transforms into lemon, under hat
Dec. 1944 86
Bob Hummer Latest Miser's Dream Gag verbal ambiguity, getting spectator's money
Also published here 1944 8
Scoop Lapping basic technique explained as a vanish, scoop-lapping coin off table and pretending to place into other hand, much detail about naturalness, three tricks using the move
  • I. Coin vanishes and appears under/in object
  • II. T&R napkin
  • III. One object transformed into another
1944 35
John Mulholland I. Coin Vanish and Reappearance coin vanishes and reappears under a saltshaker, ashtray, in a sugar bowl or someone’s pocket, uses extra coin, see p. 43 for standing alternative
1944 40
John Mulholland III. Transformation lapping used for transformation, “an olive can be transformed into a lump of sugar, a piece of paper can be changed into a potato chip, a blank domino can be turned into a double six”
1944 43
John Mulholland The Prophetic Pennies spectator shuffles deck, freely chooses penny from a pile, date matches top four cards
1944 62
John Mulholland Beelzebub's Letter a letter that was mailed to magician yesterday contains a marked coin that just vanished today
1944 87
Gimmicked Handkerchief a half-washer in hem of handkerchief, used to vanish coin
1944 88
John Mulholland The Flight of A Coin marked coin vanishes and reappears inside an envelope inside a sealed box
1944 96
Gimmicked Envelope coin vanish from envelope via slit in bottom, opaque disc inside envelope visible from outside is used as coin dummy
1944 98
Arthur Monroe Voodoo hole coin on string is put in box and hidden, light turned out, in glowing light performer is seen to have box again and coin drops off cord, combined with card divination on blank card
Also published here 1944 127
Stewart James The Ball of Fortune number and color predicted in ball of wool
Also published here 1944 141
Jack Vosburgh Pay Day coins distributed to envelopes with mathematical procedure, predicted
Also published here 1944 241
Stewart James Numismatigic coin divination behind back, magnetism
Also published here 1944 242
L. Vosburgh Lyons The Knickel of Kanadah coin divination, magnetism
Also published here 1944 243
Charles T. Jordan Dates borrowed coins in hat, performer announces year and finds coin by touch, repeated, one ahead
Also published here 1944 244
Charles T. Jordan Duplex Date Reading naming dates on borrowed coins
Also published here 1944 245
Ralph W. Read Via Telephone No. 19, a prediction is made, then any person is called via telephone and the amount of money he has in his pocket is predicted, different nail writing based methods
Also published here
  • Ralph Read's instruction sheets for nail writer gimmick
1944 22
J. B. Bobo The Ghost Coin and Key
Related to 1945 156
Jack Chanin Gone! in breastpocket
1945 160
Paul Curry I.O.U dime is wrapped with paper and in a flash the paper vanishes, coin transforms to a penny, under the penny is a little circle of paper "IOU 9 ct"
Related toAlso published here 1945 161
Val Evans Four Coin Transposition four coins travel from hand to hand, extra
1945 164
George Karger Karger's Bent Coin switch
1945 172
George Starke The Ghost Coins handful of coins vanish, soldered coins
Also published here 1945 188
Franklin V. Taylor Materialization Coin appears with the help of a spring clothes-pin and a handkerchief
1945 195
James G. Thompson Jr. Double or Nothing Coin disappears with the help of a spring clothes-pin and a handkerchief
1945 195
Chester Morris The Morris Plan Coin in handkerchief secured by a ring, penetrates the ring
1945 210
Verne Chesbro The Silver Shower miser's dream with bucket and gimmick
1945 298
Harry Mendoza Modern Crystal Coin Jar coins to crystal glass, all at once, with helper
1945 324
Coin Location coin in hand hold to forehead and then hold next to the other hand, hand with object is located
1945 55
The Great Fataque In the Fold coin vanishes in trouser fold, also as a penetration into pocket
Related to Mar. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 79)
321
Tom Fitzgerald The Rabbit's Head marked coin into handkerchief, handkerchief folded as a rabbit
Related to Mar. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 80)
324
Ronald B. Edwards Multifly coin tray with glued bills for close up
Variations June 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 86)
349
Kolmar, Clayton Rawson Detail Does It do as i do with three coins
Also published here June 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 86)
351
Frederick Mosteller Fred Mosteller's Solution to No. 87 logic word puzzle, weight problem with a fake coin
Aug. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 90)
366
Bert Easley Coiner! ideas for a miser's dream structure
Sep. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 92)
374
Milbourne Christopher An Oldie with a New Twist coin travels into empty matchbox
Sep. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 92)
374
Jean Hugard Through the Table Top coins through table, with glass
Jan. 1945 96
Jean Hugard Through the Knee coins through knee, seated
Jan. 1945 96
Henri Decremps The Transposition of Silver and Copper Coins copper /silver transposition, translations from Decremps "Codicille de Jerome Sharp"
Feb. 1945 100
George Starke Penny and Half Dollar Transposition
Feb. 1945 101
Abril Lamarque Heavy Tipper joke for tipping in a restaurant, coin transforms into small heavy ball
Feb. 1945 101
George Starke The Magical Transfer of a Coin from one Hand to the Other
Mar. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 10)
105
Jerry Lukins The Homing Coins up the sleeve type, four coins to glass, shell
Variations May 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 12)
117
Paul Morris A Life Saver life saver turns into coins, and is produced from the air
May 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 12)
122
Ross Bertram Gold and Silver dime and penny transpose in performer's hands
Also published here June 1945 123
Jean Hugard A Miser Dreams in the Parlor routine with hat and silk handkerchief
June 1945 126
Larry Russell, The Lightning Change spectator is to close his hand around half dollar at count of three, performer exchanges it quickly and without noticing
Related toVariations June 1945 129
Roger Barkann, Wallace The Lightning Change ideas for referenced item
Inspired by July 1945 137
Interlude - with a Coin at a Bar or Counter coin snapped onto table disappears, sound illusion
Sep. 1945 149
R. M. Jamison The $1.85 Trick nested shell set, chinese coin as surprise finish
Sep. 1945 151
Edwin Tabor Transmutation of Metal coin changes on palm of hand, magnet, Raven precursor
Sep. 1945 153
Arthur Punnar The Fist Coin Routine about four coins put in fist vanish, back clip
Inspired by Oct. 1945 157
Bob Hummer The 'snappy' Thirteen Cent Trick two nickels and three pennies, spectator can turn one sort of coins over while performer's back is turned, revelation of which coins are turned over
Also published here 1945 1
Alfred "Agys" Gysler Ein Ehering kommt zurück... "Das magische Pfand", four coins placed inside purse and change to spectator's finger ring, clever glued coin gimmick
1945
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 7 No. 3)
12
Dr. William Weyeneth Die Geldrolle finding marked coin among others in hat, followed by french translation "Le rouleau d'argent"
Mar. 1945 1
Dr. William Weyeneth Zündholzschachtel und Geldstück coin penetrates matchbox, followed by french translation "La boite d'allumettes et la pièce"
Mar. 1945 4
Senor Charles Mardo The Shaker Penetration coin wrapped inside handkerchief is placed between two glasses mouth to mouth with ends of handkerchief hanging outside of glasses, spectator shakes glasses up and down and coin penetrates
1945 11
Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin Coin Through Handkerchief
Also published here 1945 11
Dr. Harry T. Hoffman Strange Dr. Hoffman dime on mouth of bottle bounces up and down, caused by heat from cigar or coffee
1945 12
Senor Charles Mardo A Move with the Coin Rattle Box standard coin vanish from rattle box, new concept of ditching coin on bottom of box by pushing it into “lip” of frame on bottom
1945 26
Senor Charles Mardo The Crystal Casket – Effect with Coins four coins vanish and reappear in box previously seen empty
1945 28
John Scarne Silver and Copper Trick coin through pocket follow up
1946
Stars of Magic (Vol. 1 No. 3)
18
Dai Vernon Spellbound
1946
Stars of Magic (Vol. 2 No. 3)
31
Dai Vernon Kangaroo Coins into glass
Variations 1946
Stars of Magic (Vol. 2 No. 4)
35
Mike Trent Okito Goes Mental billet in Okito Box
Related toAlso published here 1946
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1946)
6
James G. Thompson Jr. Homing Eagle marked half dollar and english penny change places, with handkerchief
Feb. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 101)
407
L. Vosburgh Lyons Discus Chinese compass, arrows on circle point always in same direction
Related to Mar. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 102)
410
Samuel Berland Pinched pieces are broken of from a half dollar, last piece transforms into a quarter
May 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 105)
423
John Scarne Mystery B. C: Pickups picking up coins, which are flat on the table
Related to May 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 106)
425
Joseph Dunninger Coin in Bottle Convincer for the sound
May 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 106)
426
John Scarne Reverse English coin rolls away and back into the hand
May 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 106)
427
James F. Herpick Coin Transposition with two "Inner Tube" handkerchiefs
June 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 107)
430
C. L. Boarde Vest Pocket Seance seance program with a stack of business cards, coin appears, living and dead test, writing appears
Aug. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 110)
441
John Hamilton All Wet moves and subtleties for coin in bottle
Aug. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 111)
447
Jean Hugard Coins Through the Table eight coins plus odd coin, Han Ping Chien without credit
Variations May 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 12)
215
Milbourne Christopher Burning a Half Dollar marked coin is burnt inside envelope and appears inside purse held by spectator
May 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 12)
216
Milbourne Christopher Nickels and Quarters two Nickels under one envelope change place with two Quarters under second envelope, see also p. 237 for notes by Rowland Goodman
May 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 12)
216
George Starke A Coin Surprise two Nickels balanced on each middle finger are given two spectator, they change into Pennies
July 1946 234
M. T. Coogan Coins Through the Table notes on routine on p. 215
Inspired by Aug. 1946 244
Oscar H. Paulson "Who'll Give Me One Fifty?" purse swindle
Sep. 1946 249
Milbourne Christopher, Emmett Barbee Squeeze when spectator squeezes closes fist coin bends in hand or sponge ball shrinks
Nov. 1946 264
Jean Hugard Coin "Apport" coin appears in hand, seance presentation
Nov. 1946 266
Hen Fetsch Pants Pour gag, penny dropped in funnel which is in pockets, milk is poured inside funnel
1946 25
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Entwischt und doch erischt borrowed coin vanishes and appears, impromptu hooked coin, from the unpublished book "Luzifer im Frack"
Also published here 1946
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 7 No. 4)
9
Francis Carlyle Wrist Watch Steal hanky held by spectator
1947
Stars of Magic (Vol. 4 No. 3)
65
Floyd Jones Key or Coin? key and coin change places
Feb. 1947
The Phoenix (Issue 120)
483
Frank Garcia, Dai Vernon Quick Silver continuous coin production, with coin roll, based on a Vernon idea
June 1947
The Phoenix (Issue 127)
511
Bruce Elliott Bending Coin Idea head on coin pops out and back
July 1947
The Phoenix (Issue 129)
520
J. B. Bobo Coin to Ring featuring pumpkin seed vanish as switch
1947 80
Through the Table coin on table, spectator presses performer's hand on top and it penetrates table, with a misdirection sleeving
1947 81
Wallace Lee The Ghost of a Coin
1947 89
J. B. Bobo Knee-zy Vanish coin travels from knee to knee, then vanishes
Variations 1947 91
J. B. Bobo Sucker Vanish
1947 92
Phil Huckabee The Penny-trating Coin one of two coins penetrates spectator's hand, penny/dime set
1947 94
J. B. Bobo The Squirting Nickel use for hollow coin to squirt water from, heckler stopper
1947 95
J. B. Bobo Mystery with a Shell Half short flurry, method to separate shell from coin
1947 96
J. B. Bobo The Magic Mint nickel in the hand, half dollar appears, nickel transforms into another half dollar
1947 97
Wallace Lee The Ghost of a Coin coin to glass disc in spectator's hand
1947 99
J. B. Bobo, Phil Huckabee Peregrinating Quarters
1947 101
J. B. Bobo The Inseparable Pair two phases
1947 103
Harry McDaniel Chinese Money Mystery
Related to 1947 106
J. B. Bobo, James G. Thompson Jr. Silver and Copper
  • Number One
  • Number Two
  • Number Three
  • Number Four (J. G. Thompson, Jr.)
1947 108
John Brown Cook, Arthur H. Buckley Pennies, Nickels and Dimes two spectators remove a handful of coins from a bag with pennies, nickels and dimes, performer divines the exact amount of each
1947 18
John Brown Cook, Arthur H. Buckley Date Divination assistant collects several different coins in an envelope, all dates are divined, clever subtlety
1947 32
Milbourne Christopher Wooden Nickels wooden coins as giveaways
Feb. 1947 293
Sylvester A. Keny The Push-In Fist Vanish vanish
  • Bending a Borrowed Half Dollar
Feb. 1947 296
Ross Bertram The Diamond Penny ungaffed "Dime and Penny Trick"
Also published here May 1947
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 4 No. 12)
319
R. J. Cooper A Table Interlude balancing a Dime on a folded bill, on the table
June 1947 329
Milbourne Christopher Copenetro Hint idea for Bob Kline's Copenetro
July 1947 332
Jean Hugard Heads I Win, Tails You Lose coin appears and vanishes, under pretext of tossing a coin
July 1947 336
Al Baker Change for a Dollar five coins from bill
Also published here Aug. 1947 344
Milbourne Christopher, George Karger Milbourne Christopher's Column idea for stack of coins, using a rubber magnifying glass as cover
Oct. 1947 359
Milbourne Christopher Coin Catching Comedy jumbo coin gag, in a routine
Oct. 1947 359
Coin Trick piano trick with coins
Oct. 1947 362
Magimathics Pennies, Nickels and Dimes are used for mental arithmetic, performer divines amount of each coins
Nov. 1947 370
Milbourne Christopher Grandma's Pet Trick marked coin to ball of wool
Dec. 1947 376
Jack Miltour La bague et la pièce prisonnières coin in handkerchief penetrates finger ring, followed by german translation "Der Ring und das gefangene Geldstück"
1947 8
George G. Kaplan The Kaplan Okito-Box Presentation pushing a coin through a tiny hole in the lid through the box and a card into glass
1948 237
George G. Kaplan I Do As You Do ten coin puzzle
1948 241
George G. Kaplan The Stack of Quarters
1948 242
George G. Kaplan The Sympathetic Coins two silver, one copper and one copper/silver
1948 248
George G. Kaplan Coin-Extraction Perfected two coins and a handkerchief
Variations 1948 251
Jack Yeager Glorifying Your Magic
  • 1. Califaction of Handkerchiefs (silks in dove pan merge together)
  • 2. How to spell trust? (oddity on coin)
  • 3. Key Card Placement (Charlier Pass)
  • 4. 20th Century Silks idea
  • 5. Zombie Idea (floating flower pot)
  • 6. Comedy bits with a stooge
  • 7. Miser's Dream Shower (with handkerchief)
  • 8. Thumb Tip Idea (with scotch tape)
  • 9. Thimble color change
  • 10. The cotton bunny (cotton bunny to real one, dove pan)
1948
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1948)
12
Al Leech Impromptu Miser's Dream with a Handkerchief
1948
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1948)
36
Harry Solomon Betcha coin appears in match box, then a losing bet is made
Also published here Jan. 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 142)
571
Howard A. Adams Adams Coins coin is dropped in glass under handkerchief, coin shown again then it vanishes
Jan. 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 143)
576
Edward Clinkscale, Eugene Taylor The Coin of Chomo Gama coin transforms vanishes and reappears, buddha papers
Mar. 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 147)
589
Tom Fitzgerald Penny Anted coin slide, penetration of a match
Apr. 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 149)
600
Bruce Elliott Treasure Trail map is crumbled and spectator holds on to it, marked coin is put on a plate and sand is poured on top, coin travels inside the map
May 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 150)
602
Tommy Dowd Two For Three two coins, sort of han ping chien move
July 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 154)
620
R. M. Jamison Half Dollar in the Bottle coin starts in bottle
July 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 154)
622
James G. Thompson Jr. Specious Specie lengthy coin transposition routine, then multiple coin production and vanish, with handkerchief
Aug. 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 157)
630
Karrell Fox Jam Auction one dollar bill to five dollar bill, then five transforms into a dime
Also published here Nov. 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 163)
656
Karrell Fox Sucker!! buddha papers joke for magician's
Dec. 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 166)
665
Arthur H. Buckley A Short Routine In Which Sleeving Plays The Major Part quarter changes into half dollar and back, with alternative switch, inertia sleeving for transformation
1948 47
Arthur H. Buckley Chinese Coin Mystery chinese coin with hole penetrates string
Inspired by 1948 49
Harry King A Coin, a Ring and a Handkerchief handkerchief held out by two spectators, coin placed on top, corners threaded through ring to lock coin in place, performer removes coin under cover
1948 51
Paul Rosini The Pencil and the Silver Dollar coin vanishes and reappears in left hand when tapped with pencil
VariationsAlso published here 1948 54
Arthur H. Buckley A Very Pretty Disappearance with handkerchief
1948 56
T. Nelson Downs Downs' Palm two methods to produce single coins from stack in Downs palm
1948 61
Arthur H. Buckley The Vanish of a Coin from the Fold of a Pants Leg
1948 63
Arthur H. Buckley On the Leg Pass with a Silver Dollar two more methods to vanish coin from trouser fold
1948 64
Arthur H. Buckley To Pass Four Coins from Hand to Hand through your Head, One at a Time
Related to
  • "Invisible Transfer of a Coin from Hand to Hand when the spectators have been Forewarned" (Gaultier, Magic Without Apparatus, p. 104)
1948 65
Arthur H. Buckley The French Drop and the Eye Glass coin travels to other hand, coin temporarily in eye
1948 65
Arthur H. Buckley Five Coins are seen and heard to Fall into a Glass and a Moment Later Vanish
1948 66
Arthur H. Buckley The Click Pass and the Table tapping coins on underside of table as sound effect
1948 69
Arthur H. Buckley The One Hand Color Changing Discs
1948 70
Arthur H. Buckley The Throw Away Vanish of Five Coins
1948 73
Allan Shaw The Appearance of Five Coins, One After Another, at the Fingertips coins appear one by one in fan layout
1948 74
Ron Leonard The Surprise Appearance of a Coin on back of hand
1948 76
Frank Cruse Silken Silver coin changes to silk
1948 77
Arthur H. Buckley Another very effective Production of Five Coins, One by One, in the Left Hand
1948 82
Terry Lynn The Lynn Pennies seven coins counted into spectator's hand, one magically removed, repeated twice
Related toVariations 1948 83
Arthur H. Buckley Passing Several Coins Through a Table at which you are seated three coins in each hand and one odd coin, Han Ping Chien
1948 85
Arthur H. Buckley Another Original Five Coin Pass five coins produced one by one
1948 86
Arthur H. Buckley, Allan Shaw The Miser's Dream with commentary on the plot and outline of Allan Shaw's Miser's Dream Routine
1948 87
W. J. Alkinson Finale to the "Miser's Dream" originally from Stanyon's "Magic", July 1902
1948 89
Arthur H. Buckley, John Northern Hilliard Two Playing Cards, Four Half Dollars and a Handkerchief
Inspired by
  • Hilliard trick in Stanyon's "Magic", Dec 1904
1948 89
Arthur H. Buckley Coin Through Handkerchief
1948 90
Francis Carlyle A Coin Vanish and Reappearance coin slid under tight shirt cuff
1948 91
Cardini The Steal coins in hand, one stolen from heel of hand with other hand, done five times in a row
Related to 1948 92
Ross Bertram Twenty-One Cents two nickels, dime and cent into hand, all vanish except nickel, ungaffed
1948 94
Arthur H. Buckley Coins Pass, One by One, From the Left Hand to the Right Hand extra coin
1948 96
Arthur H. Buckley The Transfer of a Silver Dollar from One Hand to the Other
1948 99
Arthur H. Buckley Five Silver Dollars and a Handkerchief Routine five coins in handkerchief, vanish, reappear
Related to 1948 102
Arthur H. Buckley An Invisible Journey (Improved) two coins in each hand with odd coin, han ping chien
1948 106
T. Nelson Downs The Eureka Vanish "A useful Sleight for Vanishing Five Coins in Succession at the Fingertips"
1948 107
Arthur H. Buckley Reproduction of Five Coins, One by One, at the Fingertips and an Original Change Over
1948 108
Arthur H. Buckley Split Fans and Coin Productions split fan production, then fan of coins produced that have been held out during card productions
1948 110
John Brown Cook The Production of Twenty-Four Coins in a Series of Fans
1948 112
John Brown Cook "The Multiple Roll Out" multiple times from larger stack
1948 114
Arthur H. Buckley A Phantasy in Silver "My Complete Act with Coins, with Every Detail for a Scintillating Presentation Fully and Carefully Explained and Illustrated"
thorough explanation, using lots of sequences described before, with appearing cane
1948 115
Milbourne Christopher Melting Money coin vanish, with lighter
Jan. 1948 385
Jean Hugard The Magic Ring ring vanishes from performer's finger which is held by spectator, ring penetrates coin in handkerchief and eventually is passed on a wand, half ring
Jan. 1948 387
Arthur Punnar Stem-Glass Coin Catching
July 1948 438
George G. Kaplan The Kaplan Coin Transposition coins can be marked, with handkerchief
Aug. 1948 447
Arthur Punnar Miser's Dream Interlude using small bucket with handle
Nov. 1948 484
Sam Leo Horowitz Pop-Up Coins - A Top of the Silk Coin Production production of several coins, stroking handkerchief and showing hands empty
Dec. 1948 487
U. F. Grant Half Dollar in Bottle coin in bottle as a practical joke for bar tender
Oct. 1948 4
U. F. Grant A Coin Trick with Music empty glass with silk set aside, coins travel audibly into it, clinking sound on record with music
Oct. 1948 5
U. F. Grant Quarter Thru Finger Ring coin in handkerchief, corner threaded through ring, coin pulled through, wafer cookie
Oct. 1948 15
U. F. Grant The Nickle and Penny spectator distributes nickel and penny in his two hands, has to do some calculations without telling the result, then performer knows which is where, also as phone effect
Dec. 1948 8
3. Die Durchdringung der Materie coin penetrates hand, with matchbook
1948
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 9 No. Sondernummer 1)
12
Dr. William Weyeneth Gagnez vos paris coin in bottle filled with water is removed under handkerchief without spilling, followed by german translation "Um Ihre Wette zu gewinnen"
Jan. 1948 5
Reading Numbers on Borrowed Coins using double envelope
1948/27 178
Tobias Bamberg The Boomerang Coins coins/metal discs are counted and number increases and diminishes, using tray
1948/27 349
Bill Simon The Startling Four Coins interlocked coin production, then coins to glass
Related to 1949 25
Bill Simon Rising Coin and Climax coin travels from hand to hand, then vanishes from silk, full wine glass appears
1949 28
Bill Simon Ten Fingers & a Silk coin is produced from silk and vanishes, repeated, continues production of coins, bills as final load
1949 30
Jack Chanin T.V. Production
1949 33
Jack Yeager Three Nest of Boxes coin vanishes when dropped in glass of water and appears in one of three nest of boxes, free selection
1949
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1949)
22
Jack Yeager As the Penny Flies matchbook as a tray, penny travels to other pennies
1949
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1949)
26
John R. Boyko Snap two coins
Apr. 1949
The Phoenix (Issue 174)
697
U. F. Grant Lady Luck multiple prediction, coins heads and tales, sum of thrown dice and selected card, tossed out deck
Related to July 1949
The Phoenix (Issue 181)
723
Howard A. Adams A Penny For Your Thoughts! performer is blindfolded divines date of a coin and two selected words from a dictionary
Aug. 1949
The Phoenix (Issue 184)
735
Stewart Judah The Hard Way coin in handkerchief, ends threaded through a ring, coin penetrates ring
Also published here Sep. 1949
The Phoenix (Issue 185)
741
Coin On Card Stunt Balance card and coin on finger, flick card out under the coin
1949 16
Milbourne Christopher Through the Button Hole coin inside handkerchief, ends of handkerchief pulled through button hole is pulled through
July 1949 560
Francis J. Rigney Crossing the Date Line date on coin changes by one year and back
Sep. 1949 578
The Hobo's Prayer penny changes into dime, with prepared matchbook
1949 15
Sixteen Coin Puzzle
1949 21
Three Stunts with a Dime bets and gags with coins
1949 21
Johnny Paul Spinning the Half Dollar spinning a coin on its edge without touching it
Also published here 1949 22
Sucker Bet gag with coins
1949 22
Penny Puzzle how many letters on coin, puzzle
1949 22
Try this on Your Ham Sandwich coin travels into sandwich
1949 22
Penny Game puzzle with cigarettes, glass, coin and paper, set-up for joke with flash paper
1949 24
Glass and Check removing check under glass, with coin balancing on rim
1949 25
U. F. Grant Coin-Ception three coins taped onto cardboard by spectator, put in envelope and then thumb tacked on wall, performer divines order of coins, gravity/balance
Jan. 1949 6
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
Jan. 1949 12
U. F. Grant A Table Combination combining vanishing glass under newspaper with vanishing coin under glass with cut-out paper circle over mouth of glass
May 1949 10
U. F. Grant Change Please half dollar in hand changes into quarter, two dimes and a nickel
May 1949 13
Bill Williston, Ray Cox Half Dollar in Egg
June/July 1949 10
Don Tanner Coin Thru the Hand two methods (sticky and sleeving)
Aug./Sep. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 11 & 12)
10
Al Baker Chicken-Feed amount of change in spectator's pocket, pocket writing, spiked billet
Related toAlso published here 1949 50
Floyd Jones Penny Dime Transposition
1950
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1950)
2
"Senator" Clarke Crandall Some Gags by Senator Crandall as given to Don Alan
  • doll house cleanup set for restaurant / bar work
  • bulldog clip in sleeve, to produce a coin anytime
1950
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1950)
31