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Premium Head Chopper

Premium Head Chopper
This classic effect never fails to entertain. The performer introduces the head chopper by slicing a head of lettuce in half. A volunteer's head is then locked in the chopper and vegetables are placed in the holes beside the head and two carrots are placed in the holes below. The blade seems to magically pass through the volunteers head while still cutting all the vegetables.

Price: $1450 US Product Number: 300-10
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Underwater Metamorphosis

Underwater Metamorphisis

To view a video of the Underwater Metamorphosis being demonstrated click here.

This is the ultimate and most impossible Metamorphosis! Fully inspectable, you and your assistant magically change places within this water filled transparent trunk. The 3/8" Plexiglas and welded frame make this illusion very strong and very light weight. This trunk is made based on individual body measurements provided at time of order. Various plating options are available, please inquire.

Price: 3/8": $3780 US Product Number: 3/8": 215-02
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Doll House

Doll House
This Doll House is one of the most spectacular on the market today! On the stage sits a beautiful Doll House elevated on a thin table. The two front doors are open to show the tiny house empty. The doors are shut and the unit is revolved to show all four sides. At the magicians command, the roof of the house falls away as your lovely assistant magically appears.

Swords are available for this illusion for an additional charge. Please inquire.

Price: $2750 US Product Number: 300-09
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Sawing a Lady in Half

Sawing a Lady in Half
Truly one of the classic illusions of magic! Your assistant is locked into a slender box that sits on a table with her head and feet secured by stocks. The box and the table are sawn in half and two stainless steel blades are inserted to separate the halves of the assistants body. The boxes are then pulled apart and the front doors opened to show the upper and lower portions of the body. The boxes are reconnected and the assistant is released unharmed.

Various paint colors are available. Please inquire.

Price: $3950 US Product Number: 300-08
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Broom Suspension

Broom Suspension
What could be more magical than your assistant floating on the bristles of a broom? Your assistant steps onto a small stool that is set on a small platform. Two brooms are placed upright, one beneath each arm. The magician hypnotizes the assistant and the stool is removed. One broom is removed and the assistants body is raised horizontally and remains in the horizontal position. Also available as a microphone stand.

Price: $2750 US Product Number:Broom: 300-05 Microphone: 300-06
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Chinese Chopper

Chinese Chopper
This unique illusion is seldom seen today. With vibrant coloring the illusion creates excitement in the audience. A head of lettuce is cut to show the sharpness of the blade. An audience member's head is placed in the "mouth" with a carrot in each ear of the chopper. The blade comes crashing down cutting the carrots and leaving the volunteers head intact. This illusion stands 56" high and 22" wide. With a brass blade and made of birch and oak, this unit folds in half for easy transport.

Price: $650 US Product Number: 300-01
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Costume Trunk

Costume Trunk
The magician displays several trays of costumes. The trays are stacked, one upon the other, into the trunk. The trunk lid is closed and the audience is asked to pick a costume. The lid of the trunk is immediately opened and up pops a young lady, fully dressed in the selected costume. All other costumes have vanished. This is a classic illusion that is seldom seen today.

Price: $3495 US Product Number: 300-07
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Egyptian Headbox

Egyptian Headbox Closed
A stunningly beautiful prop. One would be hard pressed to find an illusion as beautifully built and finished as this Egyptian Head Box. Assistant or volunteer inserts head in empty box. The front doors are closed and 15 swords are placed in the box much to the disbelief of the audience. The front doors are opened and the head has vanished! The doors are closed, the swords removed and the doors opened to reveal that the head has reappeared. Hand Crafted out of high quality birch this head box has be meticulously finished with an Egyptian motif. Other motifs and color schemes are available. This illusion comes with 15 swords and stands approximately 3 ½ feet high. With the ability to fold the entire illusion flat, transporting has never been easier. The approximate weight of the head box and stand is 45 lbs.

Price:$1600 US Product Number: 300-02
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Guillotine

Guillotine
This guillotine is not to be confused with other models available. This is a showstopper that stands almost 7' tall and weights 45 lbs! This authentic looking guillotine is handcrafted out of solid hardwoods and softwoods using only high quality brass hardware and polished stainless steel blades. Richard's own additions to this classic illusion include two pins in place to ensure that the blades do not fall prematurely, two carrot holes on the top and bottom stock to create the illusion of the blade cutting through the victim's neck and having the ability to remove the feet for transporting purposes.

Price: Pine: $575 US Oak: $750 US Product Number: Pine: 305-01 Oak: 305-02
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Hand Chopper

Hand Chopper
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This illusion is entirely Richard's own design and was originally designed in 1987. The handle is made of solid oak with a brass blade. The body of the illusion is made of the finest birch. A carrot can be placed within the hand slot and cut in half to demonstrate the sharpness of the blade. A victim's hand is placed within the slot and the blade is thrust down. The solid blade visibly penetrates the victim's hand to the disbelief of the audience. The hand is seen in the center of the solid blade. The mechanics of this illusion are unlike any other hand chopper on the market. A perfect addition for the platform and stage performer! Various color combinations are available.

Price: $250 US Product Number: 300-03
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Rising Card Box

Small Rising Card Box
Large Rising Card Box
A must have for every close-up performer!* An audience member selects and even signs a card from a borrowed deck. The performer shuffles and cuts the cards. Showing the audience the Rising Card Box all around you drop the cards into the box and close the lid. Standing away from all your surroundings and holding the box in one hand the lid of the box slowly begins to open. As the lid opens the audience members' selected card is seen magically rising from the deck. Constructed of the finest hardwood and exquisitely finished, this Rising Card Box is the perfect addition to any show! With no magnets, threads, pulleys, rubber bands, hydraulics or reels the effect is mesmerizing up close or on stage.
*Also available in stage size.

Price: Small: $55.95 Large: $119.95 US Product Number: Small: 405-01 Large: 405-02
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Transparent Sub Trunk

Plexiglas Trunk
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A Richard Sherry original created in 1982. This clear trunk can be used as a sole escape, as a substitution or in conjunction with the Wooden Sub Trunk! The 3/8" Plexiglas and welded frame make this illusion very strong and very light weight. This trunk if made based on individual body measurements provided at time of order. This trunk can also be filled with water for an even more exciting escape.

Price: ¼": $3420 3/8": $3780 US Product Number: ¼": 215-01 3/8": 215-02
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Pine Trunk

Pine Trunk
An amazing substitution trunk made of solid pine and stained dark walnut. This trunk allows the performer to complete a marvelous escape or as a substitution trunk with an assistant. Don't be alarmed if the audience doesn't applaud for this one, they will be too amazed to respond!

Other stain colors are available. Hardware includes hasps, handles and hinges which are nickel-plated.

Price: $1149 Product Number: Pine: 220-01
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Oak Trunk

Oak Trunk
An amazing substitution trunk made of oak and stained in a beautiful cherry finish. This trunk allows the performer to complete a marvelous escape or as a substitution trunk with an assistant. Don't be alarmed if the audience doesn't applaud for this one, they will be too amazed to respond!

Other stain colors are available. Trunk is finished in top quality brass hardware.

Price: $1450 US Product Number: 220-02
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The Vanishing Head

Vanishing Head
An assistants head is placed in the closed box. The lid is lifted and the front and back panels are removed. The head has vanished! The magician can walk around the box being seen through the open hole. This head box is constructed out of the finest birch with an impeccable finish. With brass trim, brass legs and a sturdy base this lightweight illusion plays big. Standing 48" tall with the box 10"x10"x12" this illusion is a sure crowd pleaser.

Price: $775 US Product Number: 300-04
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Stocks of Zanzibar

Stocks of Zanzibar
Measuring 53" high by 20" wide and constructed of solid oak, this is a classic illusion. The apparatus can be thoroughly examined and the escape method will remain undetectable. Packing easily this is a great addition to any small or medium show. This can also be used as a great substitution effect. Various stain colors are available.

Price:$325 US Product Number: 300-11
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Zig Zag

Closed Zig Zag
Still a crowd pleaser this Zig Zag is based on the classic Robert Harbin illusion. There are two models available, both equally deceiving. The first model consists of the 3 boxes, 2 uprights, 2 blades and the base. The second model is collapsible for easy transport. Manufactured from the finest birch, heavy casters and stainless steel blades this illusion stands 66" tall, 24" across and 19" deep. Various color combinations available.

Price: Standard: $2500 Collapsible: $2750 US Product Number: Standard: 310-01 Collapsible: 310-02
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