Japanese Coins and Shell Set by Meir Yedid, Akemi Yoshida

These are really beautiful looking coins from Meir Yedid and designed by Akemi Yoshida.  They look and feel amazing.  It also comes with a really great coins across routine that would be worth mastering if you wanted to get real about your coin magic 🙂 Great job Meir and Akemi 🙂 _EF Almost all “Chinese” …

Snooker Prediction Box by Taylor Imagineering

What a beauty this is from Christopher Taylor at Taylor Imagineering.  If you are a regular visitor to my site you may know that I get quite tired with electronic effects and the reasons are quite simple:  invariably they are expensive, use rechargeable batteries (which all eventually die and cannot easily be replaced), and amazingly …

Review by Andy Martin for Snooker Prediction Box by Taylor Imagineering

5 out of 5 What a beauty this is from Christopher Taylor at Taylor Imagineering.  If you are a regular visitor to my site you may know that I get quite tired with electronic effects and the reasons are quite simple:  invariably they are expensive, use rechargeable batteries (which all eventually die and cannot easily …

Jon Wilson

Posted July 28, 2021: Dear Andy, You have been instrumental in both your website and yourself and your reviews of magic. Without you, where would a collector learn or appreciate the art more. You have developed a library and collection of your own magic that only the world could enjoy. I want to thank you …

Eugene Berger: Final Secrets by Lawrence Hass, Eugene Burger

_EF The Wait Is Over! Eugene Burger’s Final Secrets have arrived! With the publication of Eugene Burger: From Beyond on Halloween of 2019, magicians around the world learned that Eugene and Larry Hass had been diligently working on two books for after his death that would share ALL of Eugene’s unpublished materials: essays, interviews, and above all, magic routines. Now, two years later, Eugene’s Final Secrets are ready arrive in your …

Tommy Wonder Classic Collection Nest of Boxes by JM Craft, Tommy Wonder

I’ve seen many types of nest of boxes over the years but this design by Tommy Wonder expertly reproduced by JM Craft is certainly one of the cleverest.  It is surprisingly easy to perform with Tommy’s routine taking care of all of the tricky parts and it works perfectly and looks amazing. In Tommy’s book …

Review by Andy Martin for ABC Blocks by Homer Hudson

5 out of 5 The Travelling Blocks, Baffling Blocks, or ABC Blocks began life as The Filtering Block Illusion manufactured by Floyd Thayer c. 1929 and invented by William Wisnewski c. 1928. It has been a popular item with many craftsmen and dealers ever since including: Conradi-Horster, Okito, Abbott’s, Mel Babcock, and Viking Mfg. This …

Review by Andy Martin for Boo-Boo-Bar by Carl Williams

5 out of 5 The Pom-Pom Prayer Stick was invented by Louis Histed and published in his book The Magic of Louis S. Histed c. 1947 as the effect Papyrus (pg 55). The effect was made famous and very popular by the great Ali Bongo (William Oliver Wallace: 1829-2009). You can read more details about …

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