61 entries in Bill / Traveling / Miscellaneous
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Ottokar Fischer Ein verblüffendes Tisch-Kunststück coin, finger ring and bill borrowed and put in vest pocket, bill appears inside bread roll, ring inside matchbox and coin under a glass
Oct. 1902
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 10)
153
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Ein papierener Phönix bill travels from under handkerchief into a matchbox, then it is placed inside an envelope and burnt only to reappear inside second signed envelope
1922 38
Edward Bagshawe A Necromatic Notes borrowed bill put in envelope, deck with chosen card fixed with two rubber bands, bill travels into deck next to selection
1924 36
Lu Brent A Match Box Melange Dollar bill vanishes, travels to matchbox that was previously full of matches (matches have vanished, leaving only the bill)
1932 11
Galli-Galli's Trick borrowed bill crumpled up and given in spectator's hand, it changes into newspaper, taken from spectator's pocket then, gag ending ("you gave me this bill?")
1937 28
The Wandering Bills four crumpled bills in square formation under a hat
1937 29
Dr. Richard Rowe Three Cards and a Bank Note (Bill) three selections & borrowed bill sealed in four envelopes, performer names card and serial number, all vanish and reappear in middle of deck, bill wrapped around the three cards, duplicates
Related to 1940 43
Harry Bertall Pour Remplacer Les Ardoises Spirites bill travels from one envelope to another
Related to July 1941
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 3 No. 7)
1
Lu Brent Inflation dollar bill assembly, fives and ones
July 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 87)
353
Hans "Severus" Ernst Switzerland - Happy Land check changes to bill, bill appears in case and tube
1947
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 8 No. 3&4)
15
Milbourne Christopher Two Bill Trick two rolled up Dollar Bills travel to hand several times, Two Dollar Bill as climax
May 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 12)
539
Don Tanner Visible Bill Transposition borrowed, marked bill put in one envelope, that and another envelope held in front of candles and bill shadow can be seen to vanish in one and appear in the other envelope
May 1949 4
Clayton Rawson 1. Right in Front of Your Nose
Also published here 1956 151
Max Katz That Torn Corner where to store torn corner
1957 20
Karl Fulves The Black Room silk/tissue of chosen color travels from glass tumbler behind spectator's back to wrapped tumbler
Related to
  • p. 20 for idea by Sid Lorraine
Nov. 1965 4
Jules Lenier Tip On Chink-A-Chink rolled up dollar bills
July 1968 190
Dan Tong Bill Antics two bills in left hand, one travels to right hand, featuring fold that makes one bill look like two
1969 65
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
Related to
  • suggestion by John Hudak on p. 314
Oct. 1969 287
Eddie Joseph Traversing Ring and Note bill wrapped in handkerchief, finger ring in another handkerchief which is put in paper bag which is impaled on skewer, then ring is found impaled on skewer and bill in other handkerchief
1969 184
Alan Shaxon, Oswald Rae It's a Hold-Up! ring, watch and bill disappear from handkerchief and reappear at finger, arm and in wallet
Related toAlso published here 1970 14
Jean Hugard Jean Hugard's Dollar Bill Between Cards Effect No. 649, cryptic but might be related to reference, bill number read off thumb nail
Related to 1972 179
Theo Doré Geld steigt einem zu Kopf bills counted and spectator holds them, some vanish and travel onto his hat
Also published here
  • Genii
June 1975
Intermagic (Vol. 2 No. 4)
73
Ali Bongo Sterling Embryo two different-colored tissue papers and borrowed bill are rolled up and put on upside-down glasses, bill vanishes, white paper burns, in red paper is white paper and inside bill
Inspired by
  • "Embryo" (Pentagram)
Related toAlso published here
  • New Pentagram, Dec. 1972
Nov. 1975
Intermagic (Vol. 3 No. 1 & 2)
28
Dan Tong Bill Antics bill from hand to hand, featuring fold so one bill looks like two
1977 181
Harry Lorayne From 1 to 10 ten count with two objects
1977 266
Peter Warlock Teleportation marked bill and rubber band wrapped in silk and put in glass, then covered with tube, travels in glass under second tube with silk over top of glass held with rubber band
Inspired by
  • "Snaretainer" (Stewart James, Linking Ring, Vol. 32 No. 8, p. 91)
Variations
Mar. 1977
Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 2)
74
Tan Hock Chuan Confetti Surprise Bill placed in envelope and burnt, found restored in the middle of a tumbler of confetti
1977 34
Tan Choon Tee Das Geldschein-Becherspiel three bills borrowed and crumpled up, they travel under bowl, as finale there is a purse under bowl with bills inside
Dec. 1979
Intermagic (Vol. 6 No. 3 & 4)
116
Karl Fulves The Old 4-Shell Game different bills under four styrofoam coffee cups
1980 80
Jim Ryan Jim's Toss-Away, An Easy Variation tossing bill away and it reappears back in the hand
1981 9
Karl Fulves Dollar Flight No. 13, two bills are covered with envelopes and transpose and travel over, optional finale so that one bill travels inside envelope
1985 27
Alan Shaxon, Oswald Rae Überfalls ring, watch and bill disappear from handkerchief and reappear at finger, arm and in wallet
Also published here 1986 12
John Carney Corner Switch
1987
Lecture Notes Collection (Issue Conjuring con Carney)
2
Karl Fulves Rush Hour bills placed in performer's trouser packet travel into stack in hand one by one
1989 2
Karl Fulves Safe Deposit No. 64, one and five dollar bill, fiver vanishes and reappears in box, one folded to look like two bills with fake index
1989 80
Michael Weber The Spider signed bill travels cleanly from one cup to another
Also published here 1990 2
Wesley James Bill Flite folded bill travels from performer's fist to spectator's fist to another folded bill, sponge ball type effect
1990 30
Roger Klause The Operator multi-phase betting game presentation, mis-indexed dollar bill
1. The Coin Con (Two-Copper/One-Silver routine)
2. The Bill Con (which hand is the bill in? bill travels to purse)
3. The Bill Change
4. The Total Con (Slow Motion Bill Transposition)
1991 89
Michael Weber The Spider signed bill travels cleanly from one cup to another
Also published here 1991 2
Alan Shaxon, Oswald Rae Dies ist ein Überfall! ring, watch and bill disappear from handkerchief and reappear at finger, arm and in wallet
Also published here 1994 30
Jörg Alexander Weber Kapitalflucht ten bills in a glass held by spectator, another packet of ten bills in the hands, three travel across into glass
Also published here 1995 2
Steve Beam Out on a Limb selection pushed in with arm is produced on fingertips
Also published here 1995 6
Helge Thun Rollmops bill vanishes and is found in case wrapped around signed selection
1995 97
Tommy Wonder The Ring, the Watch and the Wallet ring, watch and bill disappear from envelope and reappear at finger, arm and in wallet
Related toVariations 1996 302
Harry Lorayne A Lorayne Storm idea for chink-a-chink with borrowed bills
Feb. 1997
Apocalypse (Vol. 20 No. 2)
2758
Helge Thun Bulkoki 20 bill changes into 100, 20 is found in case wrapped around signed selection
Also published here 2000 158
Bob King Mystery Box using the "Keychain Mystery Box" for two routines
  • Super Clean Card to Box
  • Bill Change and Flight
2000 4
Helge Thun Rollmops 20 bill changes into 100, 20 is found in case wrapped around signed selection
VariationsAlso published here 2000 13
Lee Asher, Justin Haines That's a Wrap bill wrapped around deck disappears, reappears around aces in center
2001 20
David Berglas Ten Shilling Note marked bill travels from one city to another, split screen on TV
2002 116
Jay Sankey Paging Ben Franklin three cards chosen, dollar bill changes into a book page, page number matches the three values of the cards, in book is dollar bill instead of page
2004 133
Jörg Alexander Weber Kapitalflucht ten bills in a glass held by spectator, another packet of ten bills in the hands, three travel across into glass
Also published here 2010 17
Jörg Alexander Weber Geldscheinwanderung ten bills each on top of two glasses, three travel across
2011 14
Michael Weber Self-Service Lunch paper money counted by spectator to a story presentation in which the waiter wants to cheat three customers (verbal puzzle), a dollar vanishes and appears in wallet
2012 1
Roberto Giobbi Idea for a Bill Routine pencil through bill, promising to make hole disappear but making whole bill vanish, similar gags
2016
Hidden Agenda (Issue Nov 28)
341
Alexander de Cova Ring, Watch and Wallet ring, watch and bill disappear from envelope and reappear at finger, arm and in wallet
  • Stand-up Version
2016 87
Asi Wind Time is Money two bills placed in spectator's hand, one travels underneath his watch, with idea from Nimrod Harel, see also p. 156 for suggestion of using two different bills
Inspired by
  • "Two for the Price of One" (131 Magic Tricks for Amateurs, Will Dexter, 1958)
Related toAlso published here
2018 1
Fritz Alkemade Moneyball bill travelling effect, end with bills fusing into a single bill of twice the value
July 2019
Elixir (Vol. 2 No. 2 (Winter #2))
170
Helge Thun Rollmops Reloaded 20 bill changes into 100, 20 is found in case wrapped around signed selection
Inspired by 2019 8
David Regal Flying Over Washington
  • Material Concessions
signed bill travels from under one paper cup to another
Mar. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 3)
38
Asi Wind Time is Money two bills placed in spectator's hand, one travels underneath his watch, folding one bill so it looks like two
Also published here 2022 371