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by Rafael
January 13th, 2012, 9:08 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: The girl who fooled the Magic Circle
Replies: 13
Views: 2728

Re: The girl who fooled the Magic Circle

Travis,

I believe this link will answer your question:
http://www.conman.com.au/magic/cross-dr ... d-scammer/
by Rafael
November 15th, 2010, 4:13 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Brand new set of original Ken Brooke Multiplying Martini Bottles
Replies: 0
Views: 725

Brand new set of original Ken Brooke Multiplying Martini Bottles

I have a brand new set of original Ken Brooke Multiplying Martini Bottles for sale. I bought these from a collector & friend of Ken Brooke years ago and never used them. (he also never used them) They look pristine and come with the bottles (3 sets of 3, 9 in total), 2 tube's, the labels and nec...
by Rafael
November 15th, 2010, 3:59 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Scotty's Color Changing Knives (long out of manufacture).
Replies: 0
Views: 609

Scotty's Color Changing Knives (long out of manufacture).

Brand new set of Scotty York color changing knives + extra knives set - 6 knives in total (never used, in original boxes) + Instruction manual "Original Handling and Presentation of the Color Changing Pocket Knives". 38 Pages, Spiral Bound. Includes some history, knife design, basic moves,...
by Rafael
December 21st, 2009, 7:03 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Mr Tuxedo (Thailand) copies Rafael's sawing on a couch illusion!
Replies: 18
Views: 5620

Re: Mr Tuxedo (Thailand) copies Rafael's sawing on a couch illusion!

First of all, I like to thank everybody for their kind words and support! Yes, I hope that one day I can share my magic and Ideas with the Genii readers... Update: Hereby the reply from Mr Tuxedo Magic theatre Thailand (I send him a email to kindly but firmly ask him to stop using my creation in his...
by Rafael
December 18th, 2009, 9:50 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Mr Tuxedo (Thailand) copies Rafael's sawing on a couch illusion!
Replies: 18
Views: 5620

Re: Mr Tuxedo (Thailand) copies Rafael's sawing on a couch illusion!

Tim,

Lol
Actually the couch looks very different!
The image of the girl in 2 parts on a couch might look familiar but that's the only resemblance as his is a movie effect & mine is a theatrical illusion.
by Rafael
December 18th, 2009, 6:41 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Mr Tuxedo (Thailand) copies Rafael's sawing on a couch illusion!
Replies: 18
Views: 5620

Re: Mr Tuxedo (Thailand) copies Rafael's sawing on a couch illusion!

I agree with Richard that the same story in both magazines at the same time is not very interesting! However it has been more than 2 years since I did the interview with Alan Howard for Magic magazine and a lot has happened since then. I'm also working on some new projects and I have some unpublishe...
by Rafael
December 17th, 2009, 11:17 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Mr Tuxedo (Thailand) copies Rafael's sawing on a couch illusion!
Replies: 18
Views: 5620

Re: Mr Tuxedo (Thailand) copies Rafael's sawing on a couch illusion!

Dear Richard, I'm not sure why you accuse me of promising you a story and then jump to Magic! We never talked about this and I always keep my word, i'm not Chelman! I told David Kaye (who asked me if I was interested in a story with Genii) that yes I'm interested to do a story in Genii but since Mag...
by Rafael
December 17th, 2009, 6:23 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Mr Tuxedo (Thailand) copies Rafael's sawing on a couch illusion!
Replies: 18
Views: 5620

Mr Tuxedo (Thailand) copies Rafael's sawing on a couch illusion!

Sad to see that Mr. tuxedo (Thailand) has copies my sawing on a couch/sofa and is using this without my permission! He hasn't even changed anything to it - just copy & paste you can see my original version on my promo video on my website: <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.rafael.be/...
by Rafael
November 5th, 2009, 2:23 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Taytelbaum Die Divination
Replies: 1
Views: 1033

Re: Taytelbaum Die Divination

The Taytelbaum Die Divination has found a new home...

Sold!
by Rafael
November 4th, 2009, 5:42 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Voodoo doll by John Kennedy/Steve Spill
Replies: 1
Views: 1030

Re: Voodoo doll by John Kennedy/Steve Spill

OOPS forgot to include my contact info!

Rafael Van Herck
Glabbeekstraat 37
3450 Geetbets
Belgium
rafael@skynet.be
by Rafael
November 4th, 2009, 5:16 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Taytelbaum Die Divination
Replies: 1
Views: 1033

Taytelbaum Die Divination

Taytelbaum Die Divination Wonderfully crafted micro magic effect from Eddie Taytelbaum. A die is placed in the little box with asian symbol on top and you can determine the selected number. a scarce item from EddieTaytelbaum. I bought this from Eddie himself & it's in almost like new condition! ...
by Rafael
November 4th, 2009, 5:07 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Voodoo doll by John Kennedy/Steve Spill
Replies: 1
Views: 1030

Voodoo doll by John Kennedy/Steve Spill

Voodoo doll by John Kennedy/Steve Spill Long unavailable and produced in very limited supply this is truly a unique performance piece that rarely comes up for sale. A truly bizarre and ultra rare illusion that you will enjoy performing for many years. Everyone who has seen it performed, magician and...
by Rafael
April 9th, 2009, 10:37 am
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: The Pickpocket Secrets of Mark Raffles
Replies: 2
Views: 2271

Re: The Pickpocket Secrets of Mark Raffles

Bonjour JJ Sanvert, Contact 'Magic books by post' . They have some copy's in stock - see: <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.magicbooksbypost.co.uk/shop/shop.php?action=full&id=2461">http://www.magicbooksbypost.co.uk/shop/ ... ll&id=2461</a><!-- m --> Kindest regards, Rafael
by Rafael
November 13th, 2008, 7:51 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: ELLEN DEGENERES LOVES MAGIC
Replies: 10
Views: 2981

Re: ELLEN DEGENERES LOVES MAGIC

It always amuses me how 'colleagues' make up their own stories about the succes of other magicians. The reason Hans Klok was asked for this show was because he gave a outstanding performance a couple of weeks ago on the Ellen show (which will air soon)Both Ellen and the producers where so impressed ...
by Rafael
August 25th, 2008, 10:21 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Guy Hollingworth - The Reformation
Replies: 3
Views: 1752

Re: Guy Hollingworth - The Reformation

Dear jim,

sorry about that!

Rafael Van Herck
Glabbeekstraat 37
3450 Geetbets
Belgium
003211584606
rafael@skynet.be

Regards,
Rafael
by Rafael
July 26th, 2008, 8:10 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: IBM SAM Day 5
Replies: 10
Views: 5536

Re: IBM SAM Day 5

The toucan in action at the convention:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHYkhMHv ... re=related
by Rafael
June 27th, 2008, 5:23 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Guy Hollingworth - The Reformation
Replies: 3
Views: 1752

Guy Hollingworth - The Reformation

The Reformation is the routine that Guy Hollingworth performed on World's Greatest Magic 3. In this effect, a card chosen by the spectator is signed across the face and then torn into quarters by the magician. The pieces are then cleanly counted to show that there are indeed four separate pieces. On...
by Rafael
October 28th, 2007, 7:11 am
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Albo books vol 5 & 11
Replies: 2
Views: 594

Albo books vol 5 & 11

Looking for these Albo Books:

Volume V
Still Further Classic
Magic with Apparatus

Volume XI
Laboratories
of Legerdermain

Thank you,
Rafael
by Rafael
July 12th, 2007, 4:43 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Kevin James on America's got Talent
Replies: 19
Views: 3086

Re: Kevin James on America's got Talent

Here you can see Kevin's second appearance on "America's got talent": <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chvsqMgPKhk">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chvsqMgPKhk</a><!-- m --> Another great performance by Kevin James!(& co. ) Good luck in the next round !!!
by Rafael
October 3rd, 2006, 9:50 am
Forum: Link Watch
Topic: When magic goes wrong...
Replies: 30
Views: 3620

Re: When magic goes wrong...

Just met the girl in the video (Julie) she is still waiting for her chocolates & flowers :-)
by Rafael
October 3rd, 2006, 5:08 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Hummer uses magician in commercial
Replies: 8
Views: 1664

Re: Hummer uses magician in commercial

He's an actor from Belgium by the name of Chris Van Den durpel.
He plays many charactures including the illusionist Daniel Chesterfield.
He's a very nice guy & loves magic !
by Rafael
September 11th, 2006, 8:03 am
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Looking for voodoo doll effect
Replies: 5
Views: 1343

Re: Looking for voodoo doll effect

I have a original Kennedy/ spill "Voodoo doll routine" (incl. case) for sale (in brand new condition)
It is however located in Belgium (Europe)
by Rafael
August 22nd, 2006, 4:57 am
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Volumes I-XI Albo books for Sale
Replies: 6
Views: 824

Re: Volumes I-XI Albo books for Sale

Unfortunately, these are allready sold ! If anyone knows a set for sale please let me know.
Thanks !
by Rafael
August 9th, 2006, 9:36 am
Forum: General
Topic: Please Go see That!!
Replies: 64
Views: 9635

Re: Please Go see That!!

Sticky Vicky has a act where she produces things from her ... (mouth coil, string of d'lites, raisor blades )
Other tricks include color changing plumeau , lightbulb that goes on.
She works in nightclubs in Spain.(Benidorm)
by Rafael
July 28th, 2006, 7:23 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Criss Angel reportedly signs 10 Year-Deal with Luxor
Replies: 38
Views: 12158

Re: Criss Angel reportedly signs 10 Year-Deal with Luxor

Having seen some of the drawings of his show (don't ask me how :-) ) I can tell you that this show will look great and different from anything you have ever seen. Think Cirque Du Soleil with projections like in Celin Dion's show & Criss Angel illusions ( His version of the visual sawing, interlu...
by Rafael
July 12th, 2006, 5:48 pm
Forum: Platform & Stage Magic
Topic: HEADLESS ILLUSION?
Replies: 14
Views: 10069

Re: HEADLESS ILLUSION?

That's because a authorized version of this illusion is not for sale !
by Rafael
May 11th, 2006, 3:47 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: UNIQUE MAGIC OF ROBERT HARBIN ON EBAY
Replies: 40
Views: 4203

Re: UNIQUE MAGIC OF ROBERT HARBIN ON EBAY

I'm in the market for a Harbin book (a real one - not the Al Mann version) but with these prices...
It looks like only collectors will have the Harbin book and we, the new generation of magic, don't have a chance to study the complete work of this great inventor!
by Rafael
January 16th, 2006, 8:02 am
Forum: Book of The Month Club
Topic: BoM: Milo & Roger by Arthur Brandon
Replies: 51
Views: 70224

Re: BoM: Milo & Roger by Arthur Brandon

anyone know what happened with this act ? (who has the props in their collection)
I heard that Ted Lesley had some of the props & was looking for 2 actors to do this act - is this true ?
by Rafael
November 1st, 2005, 2:56 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Criss Angel's Halloween TV Special
Replies: 31
Views: 1941

Re: Criss Angel's Halloween TV Special

Dear Pete,

Can we see this picture somewhere?

Best regards,
Rafael
by Rafael
August 1st, 2005, 4:09 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Question about Pendragon's 360 degree levitation
Replies: 17
Views: 8024

Re: Question about Pendragon's 360 degree levitation

Dani Lary sold his water bubble to S&R : girl gets shot from a kanon & appears in a big bubble filled with water.(& not his levitation in a bubble which was inspired by S&R levitation in a balloon) His '360' is different from the Pendragons ! In Dani Lary's version the girl has to go...
by Rafael
December 11th, 2002, 4:36 pm
Forum: Magic History and Anecdotes
Topic: Bosco's fold up chair.
Replies: 19
Views: 3162

Re: Bosco's fold up chair.

dear MaxNY,

I have the book of Marconick with the plan of the fold up chair and i'm looking for some tapes of
American tv magic shows (ntsc)....(sound like a deal)

Greetings
Rafael

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