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by SCobalt
October 21st, 2013, 1:32 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: WTB Marlo Magazine 5 and 6
Replies: 0
Views: 490

WTB Marlo Magazine 5 and 6

If anyone has Volume 5 and/or Volume 6 of Marlo Magazine for sale, I'd be very interested in picking up one or both volumes. A few items I'd like to get a look at from the original source.

Thanks so much.

Reach me at Shane@ShaneCobalt.com
by SCobalt
October 16th, 2013, 10:34 am
Forum: Convention Room Mate Finder
Topic: LA Conference on Magic History!
Replies: 0
Views: 9586

LA Conference on Magic History!

I'm looking for a roommate for the upcoming LA Conference.

If you'd like to split the cost of that room, let me know.

Shane@ShaneCobalt.com

Thanks!
by SCobalt
December 10th, 2012, 3:08 pm
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: Double Facers for Anniversary Waltz
Replies: 2
Views: 1317

Re: Double Facers for Anniversary Waltz

Gene, get in touch. I have a TON of them.

Shane@ShaneCobalt.com
by SCobalt
December 4th, 2012, 6:04 pm
Forum: Mentalism & Mental Magic
Topic: Stage Drawing Duplication
Replies: 14
Views: 11878

Re: Stage Drawing Duplication

If you are looking for the Weber booklet, I have two copies of the information.

Email me if interested.

Shane@ShaneCobalt.com
by SCobalt
October 25th, 2012, 3:05 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: WTB A Continuation of Miracles AND Gaffed To The Hilt
Replies: 0
Views: 343

WTB A Continuation of Miracles AND Gaffed To The Hilt

I am very interested in acquiring both of these titles and can send money ASAP!

Please get in touch if you have them.

Shane@ShaneCobalt.com

Thank you,
Shane
by SCobalt
October 22nd, 2012, 1:23 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: WTB Marlo Magazine 5
Replies: 0
Views: 2350

WTB Marlo Magazine 5

If anyone has a solo copy and is looking to part with it, please email me.

Shane@ShaneCobalt.com

Thanks!
Shane
by SCobalt
October 8th, 2012, 9:49 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Chasing Dovetails: The Lecture
Replies: 0
Views: 597

Chasing Dovetails: The Lecture

Following the remarkable Genii bash, myself, Mahdi Gilbert and Chris Westfall are driving home to Toronto the long way, BUT, not without stoping at Denny and Lee's magic studio first and giving a lecture. Posted: Oct 8, 2012 9:13am Hi Caf Goers, I am just making my way from Orlando and the Genii con...
by SCobalt
March 29th, 2012, 1:58 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: "Send Keith"
Replies: 2
Views: 992

Re: "Send Keith"

WE DID IT! We managed to raise enough money to "Send Keith" to Magic-Con! A very BIG thank you to everyone who helped. Keith is still wiping out his account to make this happen for himself, but he is getting to live his dream! If you'd like to help out still, you can! Every penny will help...
by SCobalt
March 27th, 2012, 7:04 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: "Send Keith"
Replies: 2
Views: 992

Re: "Send Keith"

Big thank you to everyone who has donated to "Send Keith" to Magic-Con.

We are about $100 short now.

If you were waiting until last minute for dramatic effect, we understand. Otherwise every dollar counts!

Thanks again guys and gals.

Shane
by SCobalt
March 27th, 2012, 1:36 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: "Send Keith"
Replies: 2
Views: 992

"Send Keith"

Hey Guys and Gals, If you haven't heard, there is a young man in Sweden named Keith Brown. He is originally from Canada but is there on exchange. He is a huge fan of Michael Weber and when he heard Mr. Weber was doing a workshop at Magic-Con in San Diego he had to go! Unfortunately, being in Sweden ...
by SCobalt
February 24th, 2012, 5:22 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Lance Burton Interview
Replies: 10
Views: 2318

Re: Lance Burton Interview

Dodd, and Devious, I look forward to being in touch with both of you.

You guys can both reach me at Shane@ShaneCobalt.com.

Look forward to hearing from you guys.

Shane
by SCobalt
February 23rd, 2012, 1:38 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Real Secrets Trick of the Month Club...
Replies: 429
Views: 106348

Real Secrets Trick of the Month Club...

Has anyone signed up yet? Any thoughts on this?

I for one think it is going to be spectacular. My order was in as soon as I heard about it.
by SCobalt
February 17th, 2012, 2:40 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Lance Burton Interview
Replies: 10
Views: 2318

Re: Lance Burton Interview

Thanks Dodd! It has already proven to be an unbelievably worthwhile investment of my time! I've made many fantastic friendships with the people I've interviewed and with those who love listening. Originally the plan was just to be able to get answerers to some questions that had always been in the b...
by SCobalt
February 17th, 2012, 11:47 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Lance Burton Interview
Replies: 10
Views: 2318

Re: Lance Burton Interview

Just a heads up, I will be sending out the full interview to my mailing list at 2PM EST today. If you want to hear all the fantastic details of how Lance went from Louisville, Kentucky to his own theater at the Monte Carlo. We cover all of it in detail! You will be surprised at what you hear. We als...
by SCobalt
February 11th, 2012, 5:15 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Lance Burton Interview
Replies: 10
Views: 2318

Lance Burton Interview

For those interested I have just posted the first half of my interview with Lance Burton. You can listen to it on my blog here: Lance Burton Interview We spoke for a little less than two hours. As per all my interviews the full interview will be sent out this Friday to all those on my mailing list. ...
by SCobalt
November 28th, 2011, 10:37 am
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: WTB Fulves Books
Replies: 0
Views: 482

WTB Fulves Books

Howdy friends... I'm looking for 2 specific Fulves titles and I am hoping someone out there has them for sale. The Collected Tricks of Charles T Jordan and Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets If anyone has these please get in touch: Shane Cobalt 416 795 3802 <!-- e --><a href="mailto:shane@shanecobalt.co...
by SCobalt
April 29th, 2011, 2:51 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: WTB Vanni Bossi's Pencil through Banknote
Replies: 4
Views: 1278

Re: WTB Vanni Bossi's Pencil through Banknote

Looking for more than one. If you have this email me!

Shane@ShaneCobalt.com
by SCobalt
April 29th, 2011, 12:24 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: WTB Vanni Bossi's Pencil through Banknote
Replies: 4
Views: 1278

WTB Vanni Bossi's Pencil through Banknote

If anyone out there has this, I am looking to buy it. You can pretty much name your price. I am more interested in the "special" aspect of it, as I have the manuscript already. If you have used some of it, that is okay too. Let me know how much is left and perhaps send a picture and we can...
by SCobalt
April 20th, 2011, 10:05 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: NEW Jim Steinmeyer Interview!
Replies: 0
Views: 795

NEW Jim Steinmeyer Interview!

For those interested, Jim was gracious enough to sit down and chat with me for a few hours. You can listen to the first half of the interview here! The full interview will be sent to my mailing list tomorrow and it is just under two and a half hours long! Anyone who signs up after tomorrow will rece...
by SCobalt
November 13th, 2010, 10:52 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: A New Interview with Jim Steinmeyer
Replies: 9
Views: 2173

Re: A New Interview with Jim Steinmeyer

Clay I sent you an email but just in case that address is no longer in use.

You can reach me at Shane at shanecobalt dot com
by SCobalt
November 12th, 2010, 3:03 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: A New Interview with Jim Steinmeyer
Replies: 9
Views: 2173

Re: A New Interview with Jim Steinmeyer

Great question Richard. We talked about Morritt, Wakeling, Thurston, Devant, Jarrett, designing the big illusions like the Statue of Liberty Vanish, the future of magic, illusions for the new illusionist, the evolution of some of Jim's illusions, Jim's process, Jim's near death experience while work...
by SCobalt
November 12th, 2010, 1:32 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: A New Interview with Jim Steinmeyer
Replies: 9
Views: 2173

A New Interview with Jim Steinmeyer

A couple of days ago I had the wonderful opportunity to chat with Jim Steinmeyer. What was supposed to be an hour and a half interview turned into an almost two and a half hour interview! Wow! Big thank you to Jim Steinmeyer for taking the time. If you'd like to listen to the interview you can check...
by SCobalt
June 25th, 2010, 9:56 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Well, This Will Be Interesting ...
Replies: 94
Views: 11711

Re: Well, This Will Be Interesting ...

Very sad news. With a market as niche as magicians who are more or less compulsive collectors I am surprised that this move is happening. Many of us love having collections of Magic magazines. This includes the younger magicians as well. A young friend of mine (20-something) literally filled has fil...
by SCobalt
January 26th, 2010, 2:57 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: WTB Arcane Magazine
Replies: 0
Views: 480

WTB Arcane Magazine

Does anyone out there have copies of Arcane Magazine for sale?

I am specifically looking for Issue no 14.

Please email me. Shane@Shanecobalt.com

Thanks,
Shane
by SCobalt
January 2nd, 2009, 11:17 am
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: WTB Vintage Genii Magazines
Replies: 0
Views: 441

WTB Vintage Genii Magazines

I am looking to buy the following Genii magazines: 1998: Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Oct, Nov, Dec 1990: Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct, 1985: Jan, Feb, March, Apr, May 1984: Dec 1975: Oct, Jul 1972: Jan, Feb 1971: Nov, Dec 1966: Nov 1964: May, Jun, Oct 1962: Mar, Apr, May, Aug, Sept, Nov 1961: Feb, Apr, Jul...
by SCobalt
December 6th, 2008, 12:45 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Vanni Bossi from Italy passed away
Replies: 17
Views: 6631

Re: Vanni Bossi from Italy passed away

Vanni did a joint lecture with Giacomo Bertini in Toronto about a year ago. I could not make the lecture but we did go out for dinner the next day along with a few other wonderful magicians. Vanni was the most gracious, man I have met in quite some time. He fooled me over and over with brilliant ide...
by SCobalt
September 29th, 2008, 10:06 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: 1930's Genii Magazines
Replies: 0
Views: 449

1930's Genii Magazines

I am in the process of collecting old issues of Genii magazines.
If anyone has copies from the 1930's that they are interested in selling send me an email please.

Cheers,
Shane
by SCobalt
August 7th, 2008, 10:47 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Eric Mead Lecture in Toronto Sunday Aug 17 @ 2.30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 966

Re: Eric Mead Lecture in Toronto Sunday Aug 17 @ 2.30 PM

Are you kidding me??? Weber, England and Swiss are all going to be performing and lecturing AFTER Eric finishes his unpublished lecture??? My hat goes off to the team and Magicana. We basically have a magic convention taking place on the 17th that can rival some of the more recent conventions. I'll ...
by SCobalt
July 28th, 2008, 9:57 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Giobbi on Vernon - A 3 Hour Workshop
Replies: 12
Views: 2552

Re: Giobbi on Vernon - A 3 Hour Workshop

Take a look here, <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=63405150219">http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=63405150219</a><!-- m --> I don't know if there is anything else up yet to describe the event but all the details are here. Give Magicana a call and they sho...
by SCobalt
July 28th, 2008, 9:40 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Giobbi on Vernon - A 3 Hour Workshop
Replies: 12
Views: 2552

Re: Giobbi on Vernon - A 3 Hour Workshop

Actually Jim, let me sweeten the deal. Take a quick peek at the Magicana.com website and click on the Eric Mead lecture information. Read the 3rd part of the lecture... This will be a truly remarkable lecture with Mead and workshop with Giobbi!! I would encourage out of towners to get there bums in ...
by SCobalt
July 26th, 2008, 9:32 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Alan Wakeling's Liquid Sands
Replies: 19
Views: 6594

Re: Alan Wakeling's Liquid Sands

I have found glasses perfect for the effect but they are in fact glass. After attempting that beautiful display a number of times the conclusion I came to was that the glasses are held over the fingers vs the multiplying candly style of holding them. If anyone knows where to get lucite tubing in a v...
by SCobalt
July 13th, 2008, 8:40 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: WTB Cardiographic Signature Edition
Replies: 1
Views: 499

WTB Cardiographic Signature Edition

Does anyone out there have one of these they don't use?

PM me if you do please!

Thanks!
by SCobalt
July 13th, 2008, 9:34 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Alan Wakeling's Liquid Sands
Replies: 19
Views: 6594

Re: Alan Wakeling's Liquid Sands

Although it seems like Alan was performing the effect due to his wonderful ability to create complete pieces in his mind and on paper, I don't believe Alan actually performed this routine. Check the description once more in the book, I am away from my library at the moment but will check as well. Sh...
by SCobalt
July 12th, 2008, 2:29 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Alan Wakeling's Liquid Sands
Replies: 19
Views: 6594

Re: Alan Wakeling's Liquid Sands

I too have trying to get this piece together, unfortunately I have been unsuccessful in finding anyone able to create the plastic shells to go over the glasses. I have, on the other hand, found glasses with very thick bottoms that would suit the trick perfectly and can be cut at a mirror or glass st...
by SCobalt
May 19th, 2008, 8:46 pm
Forum: Magic History and Anecdotes
Topic: Mike Skinner Notebooks?
Replies: 11
Views: 3099

Re: Mike Skinner Notebooks?

Thank you Richard!
by SCobalt
May 19th, 2008, 8:30 pm
Forum: Magic History and Anecdotes
Topic: Mike Skinner Notebooks?
Replies: 11
Views: 3099

Re: Mike Skinner Notebooks?

I was reading a book that I can't recall at the moment. But it distinctly mentioned Skinned maintaining books of Vernon material shown to him.
Shane
by SCobalt
May 19th, 2008, 6:07 pm
Forum: Magic History and Anecdotes
Topic: Mike Skinner Notebooks?
Replies: 11
Views: 3099

Mike Skinner Notebooks?

I was recently reading that Michael Skinner kept notebooks similar to the Cervon Notebooks, documenting the magic shown to him by Dai Vernon. Does anyone know where these notebooks currently reside?
Thanks,
Shane
by SCobalt
May 18th, 2008, 2:51 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: WTB Watch Crystal by Eric Maurin
Replies: 0
Views: 402

WTB Watch Crystal by Eric Maurin

Does anyone out there in magic land have Eric Maurin's Watch Crystal? You know the effect, you have to present a time with a convoluted step by step method and then when you do manage to arrive at a time the manifestation only lasts for a few seconds then they want to examine it... If you do have on...
by SCobalt
May 13th, 2008, 10:54 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: FS: Some great books: Maskelyne ye Mage, Chelman, Invocation
Replies: 2
Views: 2275

Re: FS: Some great books: Maskelyne ye Mage, Chelman, Invocation

I'll take the Dec 1939 if you ship to Canada.
What will that total?
-Shane

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