Proof of Insurance

A signed card ends up printed on your insurance policy, in their hands.

A classic plot, taken to an incredibly strong and magical level.

 

You introduce your Magician’s Insurance Policy and explain that you are fully covered for card tricks, just in case things go wrong.

A card is selected, signed, and pushed into the deck by the spectator themselves. They can even shuffle.

You try to find it and fail. How embarrassing.

That is why you have insurance.

The policy is removed from your wallet and handed to the spectator to read.

At the end of the terms and conditions, with some fun byplay built in, they get to:

“To redeem this policy immediately, please see other side.”

They turn it over and discover they are holding their signed card, impossibly printed on the insurance policy itself.

It is a clean, logical routine with a built-in presentation and a clear ending that happens in the spectator’s hands. The kind of moment that gets strong reactions and is easy for people to remember.

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What You Get

Each custom printed Proof of Insurance deck gives you everything you need for 44 signed card performances, with each one doubling as a fun, memorable giveaway. The high quality cards can also be used again and again for ongoing performance. Additional reusable gimmicks are included for alternate handlings.

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Full Instruction Included

You also receive over two hours of video instruction, with multiple handlings to fit different styles, environments, and skill levels. This includes practical strolling handlings with no table required and a quick reset, palm-free options, a handling expertly designed for formal at-the-table performances that feels very fair and hands-off, as well as a beginner-friendly handling that can be performed right away regardless of experience level.

You will also see how leading magicians have adapted the routine to fit their own style, with handlings and instruction from Shawn Farquhar, Geoff Williams, Alyx Hilshey, Jon Armstrong, and Ryan Pilling.

The range of techniques and approaches taught, combined with the high quality gimmicks, allow you to shape this modern take on the classic plot around your own style, skill level, and performing conditions.

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Bonus Routine

Also included is Embarassmental, a fun and interactive mentalism piece using specially printed cards. It plays well in the middle of a set and helps make the final effect hit even harder.

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What Magicians Are Saying

“Really well made deck of gimmicks. The cards are extremely good quality. I wish my Bicycle decks were this good.” — Jon Allen

“Interacting with your audience is what I look for and your routine delivers.” — Paul Green

“PoI is a fantastic take on a classic of card magic. It’s one of those ‘why didn’t I think of that’ moments that is as practical as it is powerful. Highly recommended.” — David Jonathan

“This effect is worth its weight in gold. The reactions are off the charts and I love how simple it is to perform.” — Shawn Farquhar