We never like to see legal tender being destroyed, but in this video the result is quite acceptable. The magician pushes a playing card through a banknote in full view, leaving no damage. This differs somewhat from the traditional method of using a sleeve or cover to enclose the note before perforation....

Reminding one of the Russian Babushka Nesting Dolls, here is a video of what you could call a Chinese equivalent. A coin is marked for future recognition, and rapidly disappears. The magician produces a red Chinese pill-box. Inside this pill-box is another, and another, and another. When the last pill-box...

Versatility is bonus when it comes to magical apparatus. To have a piece of equipment that can perform more than one function is a definite plus. A bag with a netting front is shown to be completely empty. The magician simply turns the bag around, and when displayed once more it is seen to contain a...

There's nothing more puzzling than a magic trick performed with everyday objects. Here we see a pencil melt through a borrowed banknote. This same effect was featured by David Copperfield in one of his television specials. A pencil is seen to visibly penetrate a borrowed banknote, in two unbelievable...

When a magician borrows money or a watch from an audience member, you can expect a degree of destruction is about to take place. This exhibit is no exception. A borrowed bill is placed inside an open sleeve. A bobbin with a ribbon threaded to it is now pushed through the sleeve and the enclosed bill....