Tricks: Close-Up Magic

A matchbox flips over on the Magician's hand, then the drawer slides open and a match jumps out and stands on the box!

Many have dreamed of turning worthless metal into gold. In this effect the magician show a brass vial and places some metal filings inside. They are poured out and have now changed to gold. The filings are placed back in the vial where they change to gold nuggets!Precision crafted by Viking magic.

You start off with a paddle blank on both sides... then an arrow (engraved and highlighted) appears on one end. The arrow moves to the middle, then to the far end. It's shakenfrom spot to spot, then slid. It multiplies, and even jumps about on its own volition. In one wild sequence, the arrows on the paddle refuse to cooperate and apparently...

The School for Scoundrels is proud to present one of the finest sets of shells and peas ever offered to the magic fraternity for the shell game. The Antique Copper Shells, area cast from pewter and then heavily plated in copper for a beautiful finish.

This shell set includes five of our Perfect Peas that are made from injection-molded...

For those of you hungry for original magic, with just a pinch of INSANITY, dinner is now served!

Start by displaying both sides of your credit card, then go crazy � literally BITE THE CORNER OFF your credit card! Show �em the bite mark and chew a bit, you don�t wanna choke yourself� But plastic tastes awful, doesn't...

You begin by showing a small brass cube threaded onto a string. The string is held vertical so the cube slides down towards the bottom by gravity.

At the performers command the cube stops and remains suspended on the string.

The performer can make the cube stop and go anytime he desires.

Precision...

Looking for a highly visual, completely impromptu effect that is nearly angle-proof? Look no further than John Kennedy's "Visual Broken & Restored Cigarette."

John has used this as one of his staple impromptu effects for nearly 20 years. Many professional magicians consider it to be the best and most practical effect...

Super Penetration Magic

Show an ordinary clear soda bottle.

In a FLASH you throw the cap INTO the bottle. It's now clearly trapped inside!

Very Easy to Do! Resets Instantly!
Supplied Complete with Bottle & Gimmick!

Super Visual Close-Up Restaurant Magic!

Show an empty beer bottle and it's metal cap separately. Slap the cap against the bottom of the bottle and it penetrates the glass. The cap is now inside the bottle! Now you give the bottle a shake and the cap comes out. Everything can be handed out for examination. You supply the...

The magician displays an ordinary length of metal chain and a solid metal ring, which may both be examined by the audience. The chain is held hanging through the center of the ring and the magician drops the ring. Instead of falling all the way to the floor, it somehow links onto the chain!

Looks impossible! Comes complete with chain,...

The Cups and Balls trick has been around for centuries. Three cups and three balls magically penetrate through each other.

With this set you get 2 regular cups plus 1 "Chop Cup". The Chop Cup can be used to do some amazing vanishes and reproductions. Use it by itself or use all three do to the Cups & Balls. Either way a terrific...

The perfect cups for this classic effect. These brass Cups and Balls are spun from brass and designed with a larger load capacity than most.

Comes with three cups, four crochet balls, heavy cloth carrying bag and instructions.

4 inches tall

A deluxe set spun from copper, polished to a rich gleaming finish, and heat varnished to preserve the finish. Each up measures approx. 3" high and 2.5" inner diameter at the mouth. Set contains 3 cups, 4 crocheted balls, velvet carry bag, and an illustrated tutor.

The basic effect is the standard. Borrow a ring, coin or key and wrap it in a handkerchief and cause it to vanish. You then introduce a 2" square Walnut box that is locked with a hasp and small padlock. Spectator unlocks the box to find their ring inside.

• The Box can also be used with coins, bills, in fact anything that will...

You display a regular size soda bottle which the audience can see clearly through. Removing the cap, you caution the audience not to blink as they are about to witness the inexplicable. Instantly, you throw the cap into the bottle, penetrating matter through matter. One second it's on the outside, and the next second it's trapped...

This is an improved version of the classic pocket guillotine. The see through plastic and metal blade make the penetration through the finger seemingly impossible, and to top it off, the guillotine can be inspected. The sharpness of the blade is demonstrated by first cutting a vegetable or cigarette. It cuts cleanly but when the spectators...

A match is placed across a playing card. At the magicians command the match rises and floats above the card. Another card is passed under the match to prove it is floating. The match then floats down and rests on the card.

Over six months in the making, Whit Haydn and Chef Anton have created the perfect shells for any Three Shell Game routine. Including design enhancements and tips from real working pros like Chanin, Eddie Joseph and others, these shells are perfectly weighted and balanced.

Whit's shell design incorporates all of the little-known...

The performer displays a small (1.5 inch) red ball and a black ball. He pushes the balls into his closed fist and upon opening his hand, the red ball has transformed into a large (4 inch) ball and the black ball has changed into eight tiny black balls!

The magician displays a small (2-inch) sponge ball. He places the ball onto his closed fist and pushes it down inside. When he opens his hand the ball has somehow grown into a large (4-inch) ball!

• Only one ball is used
• Very easy to perform

Two keys are shown in your open hand, one brass and one silver. A spectator names one and the other is put away. Close your hand around the key for a moment.When you open your hand the key is bent at a 45 degree angle.This is HELLBENT!

A small metal rod is shown. There are six different colors gem stones on each side.

A spectator selects a color. Magically all the gems change to their selected color!

This book is full of routines and ideas for the Hot Rod. Enough material to keep you busy for a long time. Written in easy to understand language. 32 pages.

A stick containing 6 different color gems is shown on both sides. Spectator selects a color and instantly all the gems on both sides become the chosen color. A popular trick!

Available with a clear or black rod

Perfect for parlor and stage performers, the Hummingbird Reel is used to make silks, dollar bills, and other lightweight objects fly into your hand from up to 20 feet away!

It's the world's smallest electronic reel; only 1 1/2 inches long by 1/2 inch in diameter! Precision machined from brass, the Hummingbird Reel houses...