Heirloom Wallet by Colin Miller and Jamie Badman

Created by: Colin Miller, Jamie Badman

Heirloom Wallet is a custom-built prop designed for the 'Heirloom Deluxe' magic trick, which is a powerful close-up or parlour mentalism routine centered around storytelling. In the trick, a spectator selects a card, and the magician reveals a predicted card that ties into an immersive, tragic narrative involving props like letters and photos. The wallet enhances the performance by ensuring smooth and natural handling, working with any standard playing card to create an emotional and engaging experience for the audience. Buyers should note that the wallet is an optional but highly recommended purchase to achieve the best effect, as it is specifically tailored for this routine.

Key features

  • Custom-built for seamless integration with the Heirloom Deluxe trick

  • Works with any standard playing card for versatility

  • Designed to support immersive storytelling and emotional depth

  • Suitable for both beginners and advanced magicians

  • Premium quality construction for durability and professional use

Pros

  • Engaging storytelling element that captivates audiences

  • Top-notch quality of props and wallet for a premium feel

  • Practical and easy to use in performances

  • Versatile as it accommodates any card selection

Cons

  • The wallet is not included with the base trick and requires an additional purchase

  • May be an extra cost consideration for budget-conscious buyers

Effect

The Heirloom Wallet is a magic prop used in a routine called Heirloom Deluxe. To the audience, a chosen playing card becomes the centerpiece of a deep and tragic story. The magician tells a tale involving old letters and photographs. The selected card appears unexpectedly within the story, creating a strong emotional connection. The effect is a powerful combination of magic and storytelling that feels personal and immersive.

Full details

The Heirloom Wallet is a custom-built prop designed specifically for the Heirloom Deluxe routine created by Colin Miller and Jamie Badman. The routine uses props like letters and photos to tell a complete story. The wallet ensures the magic happens smoothly and looks natural during the performance. It is built to work with any playing card a spectator might choose. The wallet and the routine are separate purchases. The wallet is an accessory that enhances the main trick.

Who should consider the trick

This trick is suitable for both beginners and advanced magicians. It is ideal for performers who want to do more than just a card trick. It is for magicians who enjoy telling stories and creating an emotional experience for their audience. If you perform in settings where you can tell a longer story, this trick is a good fit. It is also good for magicians who value high quality props.

Information on how difficult it is to perform

The Heirloom Wallet is designed for practical use. The construction of the wallet helps make the actions smooth. The routine itself involves storytelling, which is a separate skill from the sleight of hand. The mechanical part of the trick is made easier by the wallet's design. This makes the trick accessible to magicians at different skill levels. The main challenge is delivering the story in a convincing and engaging way.

What magicians say

Harry Nardi from AlakazamMagicUK praises the trick. He says the story has "emotional depth" and the props are of "premium quality." He states the wallet is "worth it for the best experience" even though it is an extra purchase. He highlights that the trick "works with any card, making it versatile."

Magic Orthodoxy notes that the wallet is a "specialized prop designed for magicians." The review covers the wallet's "construction, practicality, and performance potential." It is described as a "helpful resource for gauging alignment with performance style." The review indicates the product is examined for its "quality, ease of use, and overall value for working performers."

What people are saying about Heirloom Wallet

AlakazamMagicUK says...

Heirloom Deluxe combines magic with a gripping story. The Heirloom Wallet is custom-built for this routine, ensuring smooth and natural performances.

magicorthodoxy says...

The video covers construction, practicality, and performance potential, examining quality, ease of use, and value for performers.

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