Conjuring tricks with coins, watches, rings and handkerchiefs; from "Modern magic" (1900)
Hoffmann, Professor, 1839-1919 · Philadelphia, D. McKay · leaf 34
, at the word* pass,* to let go of the coin you are holding, but still keep hold of thehandkerchief with the other hand. Appearing, by Pass 4, to takethe penny in the right hand, you open that hand with a quick motiontowards the handkerchief, saying, *^ Pass ! The person holding thehandkerchief… … Fig. 77. 26 TRICKS WITH COINS. We may here describe another and still neater mode (the inven-tion, we believe, of M. Robert-Houdin) of apparently wrapping a coinsecurely in a handkerchief, though really only covered by an outerfold. Holding the coin upright between the fingers and thumb of theleft…
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