Props

49 entries in Bill / Switches / Props
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
d. Trousers Pocket Switch pocketing the bill with "thank you very much" comment
 		1937
Money Magic
11
e. Change of Envelope, Containing a Bill, by Sleight of Hand bottom change with envelope, stack of envelopes in left hand
 		1937
Money Magic
12
a. With an Envelope switch of folded bill while handling an envelope where the bill is inserted
 		1937
Money Magic
12
b. With a Hat force, several bills put in hat and one chosen by spectator
 		1937
Money Magic
13
c. With a Thumb Tip with envelope
 		1937
Money Magic
13
d. The Cleft Stick folded bill inserted into clip at end of stick, on way back to stack it is rotated for switch
 		1937
Money Magic
14
e. Faked Match Box
1937
Money Magic
14
f. Switching An Envelope Containing A Bill with easel
 		1937
Money Magic
15
g. Envelope and Blotting Paper envelope is switched and initialed
 		1937
Money Magic
15
h. Prepared Envelope
1937
Money Magic
16
Al Baker The Dollar Bill Switch in envelope
Also published here
 1941
Magical Ways and Means
52
Eric Mason (12) The Star Trap Billet Switch (Eric Mason) spectator throws rolled up bill to performer, who divines the serial number, with star trap towel holder gimmick, bill accidentally dropped
 		1959
Billets
181
G. W. Hunter The Gypsy Switch switching small item when wrapping it in handkerchief, for credits and sources see page 24
Also published here
Related to
Variations
 Jan. 1971
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 1)
5
Dr. Jacob Daley Daley's Envelope Bill Switch No. 120, dummy bill already in envelope
Also published here
  • The Linking Ring?
 1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
36
Amedeo Vacca Budapest Switch featuring switch of crumpled bill with handkerchief, tabled
 		1974
Amedeo's Continental Magic
93
Nathan Stark The Bill of Belphegor bill folded and put under rubber band of a banded stack of index cards
 		1975
Magick (Issue 120)
597
Roy Johnson 3rd Dimensional - A Banknote Switch for One Ahead Routines
Inspired by
Related to
 1976
Extra Lecture
17
Warren Stephens Notepad for Switching Bill
1977
Close-up Cavalcade Finale
148
Jack Bridwell Bill Changer switch behind card, with paperclip
 		1978
Magick (Issue 198)
988
Roy Miller Divine Power number is generated with calculator, it turns out to be the serial number of chosen bill from audience member, with bulldog clip on stick
 		1978
Magick (Issue 207)
1031
Trevor Lewis Borrowed Bill Burning Bright signed bill in envelope is burnt and found again
 		1981
Esolc
49
William Goldman Torn Corner Switch with envelope
 		Mar. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 11)
202
Jules Lenier Unflappable Switch bill switch with envelope for number reading effect
  • Another Method
 		1982
Miracles of my Friends
93
John Carney The Logical Bill Trick three coins produced from bill, bill changes denomination at conclusion
Related to
 1983
Carney Knowledge
21
Karrell Fox "Clipswitch" switch with paper clip
 		1988
My Latest Book
19
Larry Becker Switcheroo switching a bill using an envelope
  • The double envelope concept
 		1992
Stunners!
126
Juan Tamariz Double Crossing the Gaze Switch
Mar. 1994
The Minotaur (Vol. 6 No. 1)
9
David Acer The President's Message bill rubber banded to card case is shown and initial, name of selection appears written on it
Also published here
Variations
 1995
Natural Selections
123
R. Paul Wilson Bill Switch with paper clip and card
 		1995
Chaos Theories
39
Paul Harris Bill Switch using wallet
 		1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue New Stuff)
14
Paul Harris Switching 8 Cards and a Bill using a pillow
 		1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue New Stuff)
39
William Goldman Torn Corner Switch with envelope
 		1996
Intermagic (Vol. 20 No. 4 & 5)
171
Pete Biro Billion-Dollar Bill Switch switch that ends clean, magnet unload in back pocket
 		1997
Virtual Foolery
5
Jimmy Wilson Der Jimmie Wilson Gelschein-Austausch bill folded in quarters and burned openly, "lighter doesn't work" as motivation for switch
 		1998
Intermagic (Vol. 22 No. 1)
12
Barrie Richardson Bill Corner Switch with note pad
 		1999
Theater of the Mind
37
Kenton Knepper Scrying in Your Wine using a mug or a bottle
 		May 2000
Pabular (Vol. 9 No. 3)
2040
R. Paul Wilson Bill Switch with Envelope borrowed bill is apparently slid under paper clip on envelope
 		Nov. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 6)
30
R. Paul Wilson Bill Switch with Envelope II borrowed bill is slid under paper clip on envelope, switch on removal
 		Nov. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 6)
31
R. Paul Wilson Letter Have It signed bill vanishes and reappears in envelope paper-clipped to a letter
 		Nov. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 6)
32
Al Baker The Dollar Bill Switch in envelope
Also published here
 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Magical Ways and Means)
189
Folded Bill Switch under voice recording device
 		2007
Miraculous Minds
80
David Regal Consolidation four borrowed quarters placed in fold of one-dollar bill, they vanish and bill is now a two-dollar bill, with lighter
Related to
 2008
Approaching Magic
131
David Acer The President's Message bill rubber banded to card case is shown and initial, name of selection appears written on it
Also published here
Variations
 2011
More Power to You
119
John Hostler* Switch behind Notepad
2016
Magnum Opossum
103
Mike O'Brien Hatline Prediction several bills collected in hat, serial number of chosen bill is predicted
Also published here
 Feb. 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 2)
49
Dani DaOrtiz Switch of the Bill with deck of cards
 		Oct. 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 10)
42
Mike O'Brien Hatline Prediction several bills collected in hat, serial number of chosen bill is predicted
Also published here
 Jan. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 1)
63
Dave Devin Dave Devin's Preferred Presentation of Stretch-A-Buck, including a Switch with Himber Wallet
 		2023
Stretch-A-Buck Book
8
Jonathan Friedman Pen Bill Switch
Apr. 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 4)
55