Miracle Mirror Penetration by Magiro, Lothar Vogt

One of my favorite glass penetrations is the Glass (Quadruple) Penetration that was invented by Peter Warlock in 1937. It is sometimes known as the English Glass Penetration and there have been a number of versions created, even as recently as 2008 when Magic Wagon created their Mod Quad Penetration. It is a wonderful illusion …

Mod Quad Penetration by Magic Wagon

For more details of this penetration please refer to the inventor, Peter Warlock, and his version here. This is the only close-up size version of this effect I have seen and I don’t believe Magic Wagon credited Peter Warlock with the original invention c. 1937 but their choice of name is interesting because Peter’s version …

Review by Andy Martin for Picto Transpo by Gene Anderson

5 out of 5 The Perfect Slate Effect!Years ago an inferior version of this effect called Picto-Chango was released by Mark Trimble under license from Gene Anderson. It was an ok product but Mark never paid Gene for the rights and it also never met the expectations that Gene had for this wonderful trick. Now …

Brainwave Pen by Tony Lackner, Harold Voit

So the first thing to understand about this clever gimmick from the German Dream Team of Tony Lackner and Harold Voit is that it is nothing to do with the Brainwave Deck, which is what I first thought when I read the name.  It is just referring to the idea as a “Brainwave”! The pen …

Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks (2005) by Stewart James

_EF An essential title for every magician, The Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks is the only book of its kind. Magical genius Stewart James, over the course of 40+ years, compiled three volumes of the Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks. Now, for the first time, these classic works have been collected, newly edited, and combined in a …

Picto Transpo by Gene Anderson

An inferior version of this effect called Picto-Chango based upon Gene Anderson’s routine in Tricks for the Part-Time Pro c. 1989 was released by Mark Trimble under license from Gene Anderson. It was an ok product but Mark never paid Gene for the rights and it also never met the expectations that Gene had for …

Harbin x 2 by Robert Harbin

_EF This two volume book set details the work, and the life of one of magic’s most renowned artists, Robert Harbin. The set contains two hardbound 300 page books. The first volume, “Early Harbin,” contains a comprehensive look at this master of magics beginnings. Included are several illustrated routines pulled from Harbin’s routine. Contents (from Early Harbin book …

Future Traffic by Ton Onosaka, Jean Garance

_EF Another Brilliant Creation By Ton Onosaka & Jean Garance. A simple frame is shown, containing three square plaques-each a different color (Red, Yellow, Green). The performer removes the plaques, mixes them and returns them to the frame in a new arrangement. He keeps the backs toward the audience, so the order is kept secret! …

Future Traffic by Ton Onosaka, Jean Garance

_EF Another Brilliant Creation By Ton Onosaka & Jean Garance. A simple frame is shown, containing three square plaques-each a different color (Red, Yellow, Green). The performer removes the plaques, mixes them and returns them to the frame in a new arrangement. He keeps the backs toward the audience, so the order is kept secret! …

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