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− | + | '''Nickels to Dimes''' is an effect invented by [[Walter Gibson]] and manufactured by [[Carl Brema]]. Its a variant of the [[Cap and Pence]].<ref>Ad in The [[Sphinx]], Vol. 25, no. 9, November 1926</ref> | |
A brass box is placed over a stack of nickels and they instantly turn into a stack of dimes. | A brass box is placed over a stack of nickels and they instantly turn into a stack of dimes. | ||
− | Carl Brema made several models. Viking Mfg. currently owns the manufacturing rights to all Brema items. | + | Carl Brema made several models. Viking Mfg. currently owns the manufacturing rights to all Brema items. <ref>The [[Conjurors' Magazine]], Vol. 2, no. 3, May 1946, page 10.</ref><ref>[http://www.vikingmagic.com/?nd=faqlist&keywords=nickel+to+dimes&keywords3=&image.x=65&image.y=9&keywords2=faqapproved Viking Magic FAQ]</ref> |
== Variations == | == Variations == | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Gimmick]] | [[Category:Gimmick]] |
Revision as of 21:18, 1 March 2012
Nickels to Dimes is an effect invented by Walter Gibson and manufactured by Carl Brema. Its a variant of the Cap and Pence.[1]
A brass box is placed over a stack of nickels and they instantly turn into a stack of dimes.
Carl Brema made several models. Viking Mfg. currently owns the manufacturing rights to all Brema items. [2][3]
Variations
- Nickels to mini nickels (e.g. they shrink).
References
- ↑ Ad in The Sphinx, Vol. 25, no. 9, November 1926
- ↑ The Conjurors' Magazine, Vol. 2, no. 3, May 1946, page 10.
- ↑ Viking Magic FAQ