match stickler\nburnt match vanishes and appears in spectator's hand among unburnt matches\nmilbourne christopher
1942
the phoenix 1-50 Milbourne Christopher
Match Stickler
burnt match vanishes and appears in spectator's hand among unburnt matches
the tramps and chickens\nusing matches to tell story of tramps stealing chickens, matches seem to travel from hand to hand\n unknown
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery
Unknown
The Tramps and Chickens
Using matches to tell story of tramps stealing chickens, matches seem to travel from hand to hand
sympathetic matches\ntwo paddles, name appears, four matches from a matchbook separately on a handkerchief join in one corner with the paddle as cover, the matches are placed in a stand and are covered, they vanish and reappear in the matchbook\nbento
1967
the art of close-up magic - volume 1 Bento
Sympathetic Matches
two paddles, name appears, four matches from a matchbook separately on a handkerchief join in one corner with the paddle as cover, the matches are placed in a stand and are covered, they vanish and reappear in the matchbook
match go\nmatches travel from one matchbook to another, see p. 415 for credit information\nharvey rosenthal\nthe gen (june 1961)
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Harvey Rosenthal
Match Go
matches travel from one matchbook to another, see p. 415 for credit information
20th century matchboxes\nseveral matchboxes, matches from one matchbox travel into an empty matchbox\narthur setterington
1972
straight line mysteries Arthur Setterington
20th Century Matchboxes
several matchboxes, matches from one matchbox travel into an empty matchbox
christopher's match revisited\nfour-phase routine, match torn out of matchbook, rest burned, then unburned travels back, matched travel from hand to hand\nrick johnsson
1975
another close-up cavalcade Rick Johnsson
Christopher's Match Revisited
four-phase routine, match torn out of matchbook, rest burned, then unburned travels back, matched travel from hand to hand
dollar matches\nbox of matches shown, dollar bill rolled to tube, matches poured out, bill vanishes and reappears from match box\n unknown
1975
another close-up cavalcade
Unknown
Dollar Matches
box of matches shown, dollar bill rolled to tube, matches poured out, bill vanishes and reappears from match box
the broken and restored match\nthree pieces, one is thrown away and returns to hand, eventually match is restored\njim ryan
1977
lecture notes bar magic Jim Ryan
The Broken and Restored Match
three pieces, one is thrown away and returns to hand, eventually match is restored
other routines\nusing other props for "two in the hands..." routines
- cigarettes
- matches
- coins
- dice
- miniature models
- toys\nlewis ganson
1979
two in the hand and one in the pocket Lewis Ganson
Other Routines
using other props for "Two in the hands..." routines
- Cigarettes
- Matches
- Coins
- Dice
- Miniature Models
- Toys
the hole(y) tearer\nroutine 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\nroy 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
- both rolled up and bigger ball vanishes when lit
- match vanishes and found in smaller ball
twice lit\nmatch torn out of match book is lit, blown out, lit again, vanishes and reappears attached inside\njay sankey\nrichard sanders
1987
when creators collide... Jay Sankey, Richard Sanders
Twice Lit
match torn out of match book is lit, blown out, lit again, vanishes and reappears attached inside
moxie\nmonte with match boxes, one is filled, in the end the game is only played with two boxes, matches appear in box which was put away before \nmichael weber\nthree card monte outdone\ntheodore annemann
1991
life savers Michael Weber
Moxie
monte with match boxes, one is filled, in the end the game is only played with two boxes, matches appear in box which was put away before
no smoking\nunburnt match vanishes and travels into matchbook (attached inside), disappears under smoke produced from mouth\ndaniel garcia
2009
limited Daniel Garcia
No Smoking
Unburnt match vanishes and travels into matchbook (attached inside), disappears under smoke produced from mouth