Annemann’s Perfect Card by Signature Pieces

An Amazing Magical Apparatus! Much has been said about apparatus looking too “magical”. Well, here is a hefty, practical and innocently looking magician’s table that cleverly hides a wondrous mechanical and electronic setup that permits the performer to perform an incredible miracle. Laying on the table before the performance is a windowed envelope with the …

Review by George Guerra for Annemann's Perfect Card by Signature Pieces

5 out of 5 An Amazing Magical Apparatus!Much has been said about apparatus looking too "magical". Well, here is a hefty, practical and innocently looking magician’s table that cleverly hides a wondrous mechanical and electronic setup that permits the performer to perform an incredible miracle. Laying on the table before the performance is a windowed …

Joyal Index: Annemann 1 by Martin Joyal

_EF Theodore “Theo” Annemann was a genius, a legend, and magic’s most incredible Supernova. In a mere 35 years, his creativity blazed to prolific glory- most notably in the classic pages of his own magazine, The Jinx- and then was suddenly, tragically extinguished. Still, in his brief time, he produced as much brilliant magic as …

Joyal Index: Annemann 2 by Martin Joyal

_EF Theodore “Theo” Annemann was a genius, a legend, and magic’s most incredible Supernova. In a mere 35 years, his creativity blazed to prolific glory- most notably in the classic pages of his own magazine, The Jinx- and then was suddenly, tragically extinguished. Still, in his brief time, he produced as much brilliant magic as …

Perfected Center Tear by Richard Osterlind

_EF The power to read minds – any time, any place – is now in your hands. Richard Osterlind’s Surrounded Slow-Motion Center Tear caused quite a stir in the mentalism and magic communities upon its release and the long out-of-print manucript that described this revolutionary technique commands high prices from book dealers and online auction …

The Magic of Gerald Kosky by Gerald Kosky, Lloyd E. Jones, Magic Limited

_EF Gerald Kosky has contributed effects to GENII magazine since February, 1937. His contributions have been featured in many leading conjuring journals, in the United States and abroad and over two hundred of his original ideas have been published in the past forty-seven years. His effects have appeared in The Tarbell Magic Course; Jean Hugard’s …

Review by Andy Martin for E-Y-E by Edward Victor

5 out of 5 Couldn’t agree more with Barry – thanks for reminding me how good this effect is. Need to get it back into rotation. Edward Victor created this effect c. 1950 and sold the rights to Ken Brooke which Ken started selling c. 1954.  The main move, the EYE Count, was invented by …

Review by Andy Martin for Sefalaljia II by Abbott's, Stewart James

5 out of 5 The wonderful Sefalaljia invented by the incredible and prolific Stewart James first appeared in The Jinx #69 December 2, 1939 At the time Ted Annemann said: I honestly believe that this one man miniature cabinet routine is far beyond, in merit and effectiveness, anything yet conceived. Certainly the manifestations are out …

Review by Andy Martin for Astro-Ball Cabinet (Black) by Milson-Worth

5 out of 5 When Jim Simon of Worth Magic (before Milson-Worth) created the Astro-Ball Cabinet c. 1965 it caused quite a stir because Jim basically took Phase 1 of Stewart James’ Sefalaljia which was a ground breaking five phase routine when it appeared in issue 69 of The Jinx December 2, 1939. As Stewart …

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