Wand & Stick

418 entries in Wand & Stick
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
To thrust a peece of lead into one eie, and to drive it about (with a sticke) betweene the skin and flesh of the forehead, untill it be brought to the other eie, and there thrust out lead put in one eye (really into hollow wand) and brought out the other
 		1584
The Discoverie of Witchcraft (Issue XXXIII)
197
How to seeme to swallow a long pudding made of Tinne ball transforms into collapsable tin cone and is swallowed
 		1634
The Art of Legerdemain Discovered
21
To make a Person tired, or sweat, at carrying a small Stick of a Room bet / wager
 		1784
Breslaw's Last Legacy
52
Professor Hoffmann The Magic Wand
1876
Modern Magic
4
Producing Clink with Wand when tapping on clothing, two methods (gimmicked wand and ungaffed)
 		1876
Modern Magic
170
The Half-crown (or Florin) Wand
1876
Modern Magic
203
Sweets from Wand gaffed wand to produced sweets
 		1876
Modern Magic
253
The Pillars of Solomon, and the Magic Bradawl precursors of Chinese Sticks
Related to 1876
Modern Magic
330
Professor Hoffmann The use of the Magic Wand
1889
Tricks with Cards
36
The Firing Wand
1890
More Magic
2
The Electric Wand as practical joke to shock spectator or heckler (!)
 		1890
More Magic
4
The Magnetic Wand and Walking Card selection lifted out of deck which rests in spectator's pocket
 		1890
More Magic
124
Coin to Bottle Wand mechanical wand to introduce folding coin into bottle
 		1890
More Magic
160
W. J. Collins The Wand passed through the Hat telescopic wand
 		1890
More Magic
312
Carl Willmann Der Zauberstab und seine verschiedenen Präparationen about the magic wand and some gaffed versions
  • hollow wand to produce silk
  • hollow wand with section of handkerchief for destroyed & restored routines
 		Jan. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 1)
2
Carl Willmann Der Zauberstab und seine verschiedenen Präparationen
  • wand with hollow tip for silk production
  • different preparations for stealing a silk
  • wand penetrates borrowed hat
  • object produced from mouth of spectator
  • wand with knife tip to secretly cut something like spring flower package
 		Feb. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 2)
17
Carl Willmann Der Zauberstab und seine verschiedenen Präparationen
  • wand for continuous cigarette production
  • wand to ignite candle, chemical or with match
  • coin catching wand, two versions (one with folding coin, continued in next issue)
 		Mar. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 3)
33
Carl Willmann Der Zauberstab und seine verschiedenen Präparationen
  • continuation of description of coin catching wand with folding coin
  • feather flower tree/bouquet from hollow wand
  • wand that can shoot
 		Apr. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 4)
49
Carl Willmann Der Zauberstab und seine verschiedenen Präparationen
  • continued explanation of shooting wand
  • Chinese Sticks with wands
 		May. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 5)
65
Carl Willmann Der Zauberstab und seine verschiedenen Präparationen
  • continuation of Chinese sticks explanation
  • omelette appears in pan via hollow wand with egg mixture
  • gold fish appear in bowl via hollow wand
 		June 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 6)
81
Das Niederdrücken eines Billard-Queues Die Experimente der Mrs. Abbott, "Der kleine Magnet"
"Erste Ausführung", strong man stunt with billiard queue
Related to June 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 6)
89
Carl Willmann Der Zauberstab und seine verschiedenen Präparationen paper shell wand vanishes in piece of paper
 		July 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 7)
97
Das Niederdrücken eines Billard-Queues Die Experimente der Mrs. Abbott, "Der kleine Magnet"
"Zweite Ausführung"
Related to July 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 7)
108
Appearing Gold Fish three methods, visibly while stirring in a glass with a wand (hollow wand with fish inside) or loaded from table edge with handkerchief cover
 		Aug. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 8)
117
Das Umdrehen eines Queues Die Experimente der Mrs. Abbott, "Der kleine Magnet"
strong man stunt with billiard queue
 		Aug. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 8)
122
Das Zurückdrängen eines Billard-Queues Die Experimente der Mrs. Abbott, "Der kleine Magnet"
strong man stunt with billiard queue
 		Aug. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 8)
122
Das Aufheben eines von 5 Personen belasteten Billardqueues Die Experimente der Mrs. Abbott, "Der kleine Magnet"
strong man stunt with billiard queue
 		Sep. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 9)
139
Billardkugelkunststücke two billiard queues from borrowed handkerchief, then handkerchief to billiard ball, ball routine, borrowed handkerchief reappears in a candle
 		Dec. 1895
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 4)
57
Kartenfang in der Luft catching cards at end of wand
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
185
Die auf jedem Stab laufende Billardkugel billiard ball rolls and balances on stick, thread
 		Apr. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 8)
120
Giovanni Manfretto Der schwebende Stab à la Giovanni Manfretto wand or similar object clings to hand, thread
 		Sep. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 1)
11
Card and Egg Balance impossible balancing stunt with card and egg on wand
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
198
Der schwebende Stab thread
 		Jan. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 1)
7
Der Zauberstab zum Lichtanzünden "after Ludwig P., Vienna", wand to light candles
 		Sep. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 9)
141
Carl Willmann Der Talisman des Zauberers wand pulled out of small purse
 		Mar. 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 3)
40
Samuel "St. Roman" Thiersfeld Verschwinden und Erscheinen No. 26, wand travels from paper to paper tube on table, two methods
 		1899
Jedermann Zauberkünstler!
77
H. F. C. Suhr Rising Wand from bottle
 		1899
Jedermann Zauberkünstler!
80
Samuel "St. Roman" Thiersfeld Magnetismus-Animale No. 50
  • iron stick or cane clings to hand, gaff from sleeve or thread
  • table clings to hand
  • water pitcher clings to hand
 		1899
Jedermann Zauberkünstler!
135
Noll Marcellin Das seine Farbe wechselnde Tuch silk knotted around wand changes color, secret tubes that can slide on and off wand
 		July 1899
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 7)
103
Der frei an den Fingern schwebende Stab wand clings to fingertips, ungaffed, like the knife method, also with walking stick
 		Aug. 1899
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 8)
120
Der bezauberte Ring finger ring slides up and down a wand
 		Dec. 1899
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 12)
188
Der Thalerstab No. 8, coin wand, either with coin attached to rubber band or with folding coin that retracts into wand, for continuous production
 		1900
Der Amateurzauberer
23
Tuch und Zauberstab No. 12, wand wrapped in newspaper, silk vanishes, newspaper torn apart and silk comes out
 		1900
Der Amateurzauberer
135
Das kletternde Ei No. 20, egg slowly climbs a stick, thread, hollow stick with sand to control speed
 		1900
Der Amateurzauberer
153
Josef Löffler Ein Kerzen-Manöver manipulative vanish and reproduction of candle, using rubber band around finger for no-palm concealment
 		Apr. 1900
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 4)
59
Der zerschlagene Stock wooden stick held by two paper rings, stick broken with a hit but paper remains intact
 		Apr. 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 4)
61
Charles Lang Neil The Wand general comments
 		1902
The Modern Conjurer
29
Magnetised Paper non-magical science experiment
 		1902
The Modern Conjurer
294
Phantome Ein moderner Erfinder - 1. stick clings to hand
Related to Jan. 1902
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 1)
9
Phantome Ein moderner Erfinder - 8. stick burns away when broken
Related to Jan. 1902
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 1)
10
Carl Willmann Der Zauberstab als Kartensteiger four cards selected from examined deck and returned, deck placed in houlette that is stuck on a wand, selections rise one by one, last one sinks and rises again
Variations June 1902
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 6)
84
Carl Willmann Die Aufhebung der Schwerkraft wand placed on table with most of it protruding, yet it does not fall
 		June 1902
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 6)
88
G. Restell Der Zauberstab zum Münzenfang coin catching wand
 		Nov. 1902
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 11)
168
Professor Hoffmann Chapter IV - The Magic Wand and Tricks Therewith chapter intro
 		1903
Later Magic
102
Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin The Production of the Wand
  • From the Sleeve (Robert-Houdin)
  • From the Purse
Related to
  • "The Secrets of Conjuring and Magic"
 1903
Later Magic
102
From Decanter on Table wand rises up and down in bottle, thread
 		1903
Later Magic
104
Professor Hoffmann, Professor Sylvester The Self-Supporting Wand clinging to hand and other objects, thread and other gimmicks
  • Introductory Patter
  • Various Methods of Suspension
  • The Wand Supported without any Mechanical Aid
Variations 1903
Later Magic
105
Professor Hoffmann The Rapping Wand thread, to answer questions
 		1903
Later Magic
113
Dr. James William Elliott The Auto-Gravity Wand mercury in wand, with second method in footnote
 		1903
Later Magic
116
Ellis Stanyon The Climbing Ring on wand
Related to 1903
Later Magic
118
The Rising and Falling Wand various methods
 		1903
Later Magic
120
Wands for the Production of Handkerchiefs "Special Wands for Various Purposes"
four wand constructions
 		1903
Later Magic
122
How to Change the Wand into a Handkerchief
1903
Later Magic
126
Wand Production from Paper Cone
1903
Later Magic
128
A Wand for the Production of Cigars
1903
Later Magic
130
The "Swallowing" Wand wand pushed down throat of spectator, moving tube on end
 		1903
Later Magic
132
Professor Hoffmann The Flight of Time routine with watch, sight gags, watch vanishes from box, apparently shot with pistol into spectator, wand pushed into spectator
Related to 1903
Later Magic
183
To Catch Rings on the Wand three borrowed rings vanish from glass, reappear on end of wand one by one
 		1903
Later Magic
191
Production from the Wand
Related to 1903
Later Magic
222
Carl Willmann Der magnetisierte Zauberstab wand rises up in hand, rubber band inside
 		Feb. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 2)
20
Carl Willmann Zum wandernden Tuch silk (re)appears in paper cylinder
 		Feb. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 2)
26
Emil Clauß Zum "Zauberstab als Kartensteiger" routine ending
Inspired by June 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 6)
84
Der Billardball als Seiltänzer ball(s) balances on wand or stick and rolls back and forth, thread
 		Oct. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 10)
151
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli III. Der Zauberstab on the magic wand, construction
 		1903
Moderne Magie
48
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli I. Mein Talisman magic wand is produced from little purse, it shrinks and becomes normal again, then it rises up and clings to the hand and fingers
  • 1. Der Zauberstab im Portemonnaie
  • 2. Der zusammenschiebbare Stab
  • 3. Der Zauberstab als Voltigeur
Related to 1903
Moderne Magie
69
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli XXV. Finale Der verschwindende Zauberstab (wand vanishes from newspaper)
 		1903
Moderne Magie
220
Carl Willmann Der neue Zauberstab zum Geldfang coin wand
Inspired by
  • Willmann's Salon-Magie, p. 144
 Nov. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 11)
169
Charles Lang Neil The Wand
1904
Modern Card Manipulation
15
T. Nelson Downs The Downs Coin Wand
1909
The Art of Magic
273
The New Coin Wand
1909
The Art of Magic
275
Stanley Collins A Stock of Sticky Sticks three different colored sticks / wands are wrapped in a corresponding colored paper, then the sticks change places, then all sticks are wrapped together and change into one tricolor stick
 		1920
Deceptive Conceptions in Magic
70
Oswald Rae A Cue-Rious Case billiard cue vanishes from huge envelope and appears back in cue case
Related to 1926
Between Ourselves
31
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Hilf, o hilf, mein Zauberstab! No. 1, tricks with a magic wand
  • 1. Der Zauberstab im Portemonnaie (wand from purse)
  • 2. Der zusammenschiebbare Zauberstab (shrinking wand)
  • 3. Der an der Handfläche schwebende Stab (Wand clings to hand)
Related to 1926
Magische Miniaturen
9
Tom Sellers A Vanishing Wand secret pocket ditch
 		1927
Tricks That Work
8
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Das Schnur-Mirakel alternative construction method for chinese sticks
 		1927
Leichte Zauberei
124
Oswald Rae The Vanishing Golf Club Golf club vanishes from newspaper and is produced from waistcoat pocket
 		1929
More Practical Patter
5
Oswald Rae A Cue-Rious Case very brief, details in Oswald Rae's "Between Ourselves", billiard cue vanishes from huge envelope and appears back in cue case
Related to 1929
More Practical Patter
21
Oswald Rae A Combination Wand multi-effect wand
  • handkerchief appears on end of wand
  • wand rises in hand
  • wand is forced down a boy's throat
  • ring climbs on wand, answers question
  • stick to fingers
Also published here
  • "A Combination Wand" in " The Linking Ring"
 1930
Original Magic
38
Oswald Rae A Suggested Combination wand wrapped in newspaper, signed cigarette changes into wand and newspaper is crushed, cigarette later found inside a candle
Also published here
  • "A Suggested Combination" in "The British Ring"
 1930
Original Magic
45
Nelson Hahne The Sticks of En Hah two rods/sticks penetrate each other in some apparatus frame
 		1930
Here's Magic
61
Tom Sellers Novel Silk Vanish matchbox covers stacked, silk pushed inside vanishes
 		1931
Magical Pleasantries
6
Lu Brent The Wisenheimer Magnetic Wand Wand clings to interlocked hands (is it really Lu Brent's?)
 		1932
Novel Magic
7
Tom Sellers Handkerchief Production from an Empty Glass hollow wand and hole in glass
 		1933
More Secrets
10
Tom Sellers New Magnetic Pencil pencil sticks to hand, flesh-colored ring
 		1933
More Secrets
10
Tom Sellers Bending a Glass Rod glass in rubber tube is bent and then shown unharmed
 		1933
More Secrets
12
Tom Sellers The Phantom Poles of Pundit seven little sticks shown, two vanish cleanly
 		1933
More Secrets
17
Theodore Annemann The Bending Swizzle Stick bending a glass stick for mixing drinks, see page 99 for improvement by Annemann
 		Dec. 1934
The Jinx (Issue 3)
11
Vanish of Cigarettes from a Glass with handkerchief cover, thread
Also published here 1937
The Magic Annual for 1937
24
Wand Through Hat
1937
The Magic Annual for 1937
91
Somersaulting a Pack of Cards stunt of flipping deck over on table edge and catching it, also with wand
 		1937
The Magic Annual for 1937
92
Dr. Edward G. Ervin A Subtle Penetration handling for wand or pencil through handkerchief
 		1937
The Strange Inventions of Doctor Ervin
42
d. The Cleft Stick folded bill inserted into clip at end of stick, on way back to stack it is rotated for switch
 		1937
Money Magic
14
A Bill and an Egg bill found inside egg
  • a. (gaffed wand)
  • b.
 		1937
Money Magic
51
Method No. 6. The Wand and Rising Card Hair and Wax Pellet, hollow wand with thread in it (weight on one end)
 		1938
Greater Magic
391
John Northern Hilliard The Cups and Balls The Wand
The Balls
The Cups
 		1938
Greater Magic
658
Franklin M. Chapman Rollable Wand banner with message can be rolled up to look like a wand
 		July 1939
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 2 No. 1)
2
Franklin M. Chapman Vanishing Glass on Wand under handkerchief
 		Oct. 1939
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 2 No. 4)
4
Wand Levitation hook at thumb nail, clings to hand
 		1939
The Magic Annual for 1938 and 1939
87
Maldino Der verschwindende Zauberstab wand vanishes in tube
Also published here 1939
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 1 No. 3&4)
17
Maldino Der verschwindende Zauberstab wand vanishes in tube
 		1939
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 1 No. 5)
8
J. A. Sheterom Vanishing Wand Presentation
1940
The Jinx (Issue 116)
687
Theodore Annemann Wand information
1941
The Jinx (Issue 123)
715
Harry Bertall Le mystère des trois disques paper with three different colored discs, discs are pierced and handkerchiefs with same color appear
 		Dec. 1941
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 3 No. 12)
5
Lloyd W. Chambers Incomprehensible Predictability out of a hat, magician picks envelope containing $5 among envelopes containing just $1, steel in envelope and magnet in wand
 		1941
Original Ideas in Magic
11
Lloyd W. Chambers Vanishing Hindu Sticks after Chinese Sticks routine, they are placed in newspaper and vanish
 		1941
Original Ideas in Magic
24
The Magnetized Wand wand sticks on hand
 		1941
Reel Magic
40
Tom Sellers The Restored Spill wooden stick
 		1942
That's Good!
3
Laurie Ireland A Bit Of Patter interlude for the vanishing wand
 		1942
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1942)
16
Walter B. Gibson, Han Ping Chien Gaglets
  • Gibson's wand vanish
  • Han Ping Chien swallowing billard ball vanishes
 		Sep. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 18)
77
Eddie Joseph Jelly from Cup jelly produced from cup, using a wand with hook
 		1942
The Last Word on Cups and Balls
32
Charles-Emile "Prof. Rex" Sauty Mon Café express water changes to coffee, using wand
 		Jan. 1942
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 1)
6
Aufhebung der Schwerkraft balancing a wand
 		Mar. 1942
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 3)
2
Hans-Paul Wipf Der Zauberstab als Helfer und Freund des Magiers on magi wands and various gaffed models
 		May 1942
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 5)
1
Maldino Eine Anregung: Der verschwindende Zauberstab wand vanishes in tube
Also published here June 1942
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 6)
1
A. Vantur Apparition d'un bouquet de fleurs au bout de la baguette "Erscheinen eines Blumenbuketts an der Spitze eines Zauberstabes", flowers appar at tip of wand
 		Oct. 1942
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 10)
2
Martin Gardner The Swizzle Stick Cipher distorted writing can be read through glass stick
 		1942
Cut the Cards
19
The P-L Vanishing Wand wand wrapped up in paper vanishes, paper shell
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
47
The Wandering Wand and Envelopes wand travels from one long envelope to another
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
50
Wand from Pocketbook from too small purse
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
51
Wand from Card Case
1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
54
Simplex Handkerchief Producing Wand gaffed wand to produce handkerchief
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
55
Vanishing Handkerchief Wand vanishes inside wand
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
56
The Rising Wand rubber band
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
58
Sure-Grip Magnetized Wand
1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
59
Harlan Tarbell Tarbell's Magnetized Wand thread
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
60
William G. Edwards Edwards' Magnetic Wand other things stick to wand
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
63
An Emergency Magnetic Wand if wand on page 63 is unavailable, tape
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
67
The Penetrating Wand sliding ends
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
67
Card in the Egg - Wand torn and restored card to egg
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
69
Laurie Ireland Ireland's Growing Wand
1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
75
Frank Kelly Vanishing Wand Routine wand vanishes and reappears on spectator's back
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
76
Hen Fetsch Gaglet presentation for disappearing wand in a piece of newspaper
 		Apr. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 33)
137
Frederick Braue Wand Production in the hands, lapel
 		Aug. 1943
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 1 No. 3)
10
Hart Fisher A Routine for the Twentieth Century and Other Standart Magic outline of a routine with wand, saltshaker and silks
 		1944
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1944)
13
R. M. Jamison The Hindu Wands and Cords tip on the Chinese Sticks
 		Aug. 1944
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 3)
63
Orville Wayne Meyer, R. M. Jamison The Hindu Wands and Cords on the Chinese Sticks
 		Sep. 1944
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 4)
71
Frederick Braue Fred Braue Writes Floating Stick version, stick adheres to fingers and nose
 		Nov. 1944
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 6)
84
George L. Neilson An Original Routine with the Milk Pitcher and other Items most Magicians Have
1945
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1945)
12
Phil Huckabee "That's All" Wand wand with message banner
 		1945
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1945)
30
Sigmar K. Hofeller Magic of the Wand wand vanishes from newspaper and appears in wand cabinet
 		1945
My Best
313
Louis Tannen No Fake vanishing wand, breakaway wand
 		July 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 88)
358
Tommy Dowd, Milbourne Christopher Model Asrah! wand levitates under handkerchief and vanishes, breakaway wand
 		Aug. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 90)
365
R. J. Cooper Wand Shells, Candle Shells etc. how to build shells
 		Mar. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 10)
109
Magnetized Wand wand moved in hand, thread
 		June 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 1)
124
The Swallowing Wand wand thrust into assistants mouth and out
 		June 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 1)
124
A Porous Glass pushing wand through bottom of glass, same method than cups & balls gag
 		June 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 1)
130
Magnetic Wand glass of liquid suspended on wand
 		July 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 2)
137
Ernst "Ernesto" Müllhaupt 2. praktische Anleitung - Die Hilfsmittel on important props, various wands and servantes
  • I. Der Zauberstab
  • A. Der gewöhnliche Zauberstab
  • B. Der hohle Zauberstab
  • C. Die Zauberstab-Attrappe
  • II. Die Servanten
  • Sichtbare Servanten
  • Unsichtbare Servanten
 		1945
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 6 No. 4)
13
Charles-Emile "Prof. Rex" Sauty Das magische Portrait von Rob. Houdin wand and ball cling on picture, followed by french translation "Le portrait magique de Robert-Houdin"
 		Mar. 1945
La Baguette Magique (Issue 2)
6
A. Vantur Das drollige Seidentuch silk vanishes from paper cone and appears on back of spectator, using wand, followed by french translation "Le foulard facétieux"
 		Sep. 1945
La Baguette Magique (Issue 5)
7
Bob Spencer Block and Wand Penetration wand through die illusion
 		1946
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1946)
31
Milbourne Christopher Milbourne Christopher's Column using "Vampire Flexible Glass" with mirror and break-away wand
 		Jan. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 8)
184
Milbourne Christopher Chinese Stick Tip
Jan. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 8)
185
Charles Bertram About... Wands verbal gag with wand
 		May 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 12)
220
Milbourne Christopher Shooting Surprise shooting wand and toy pistol gag
 		Nov. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 4 No. 6)
264
Milbourne Christopher Milbourne Christopher's Column ideas for various tricks
  • Lit cigarette hold on thumb covered with handkerchief
  • idea for Al Baker's addition slate
  • on Lou Tannens shooting wand
  • Milk Pitcher
  • Brainwave Deck
  • gag with flash bill
  • Floating Ball
  • card location
 		Aug. 1947
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 5 No. 3)
341
Fragen und Antworten
  • trick with coaster, handkerchief appears from center, pierced with pencil
  • transposition of two marked matchboxes
  • on a trick called "Sympathetische Steine"
  • how to make a varnish for paper wands
 		1947
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 8 No. 3&4)
11
A. Vantur Les trois boules équilibristes balancing three balls on a wand, followed by german translation "Die drei gleichgewichthaltenden Kugeln"
 		1947
La Baguette Magique (Issue 16)
2
John Ramsay Passing the Wand Through the Cups
1948
John Ramsay's Routine with Cups and Balls
44
Michel Francis La Baguette élastique wand appears in mouth of assistant, followed by german translation "Der elastische Zauberstab"
 		Mar. 1948
La Baguette Magique (Issue 20)
9
Wand Through Hat
1948/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 5
106
Seymour Davis Wand Through Handkerchief
Related to 1948/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 5
108
Jack Yeager Card in Egg Routine De Luxe torn card restored in egg, corner verification, with wand
 		1949
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1949)
17
Milbourne Christopher The Floating Pen with gimmick, pen sticks to fingers
  • Floating Wand
 		Aug. 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 7 No. 3)
569
Swizzle Stick Gags reading sentences through swizzle stick fro different meaning, gag
 		1949
Over the Coffee Cups
29
Bert Douglas A Comedy Wand wand bends in hands of spectator
 		Jan. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 4)
14
Bill Williston, Ray Cox Half Dollar in Egg
June/July 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 9 & 10)
10
Walter Behm Wunder Stab wand is placed under handkerchief, silk cigarettes and burning match are produced, then wand vanishes
 		1949
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 10 No. 1)
3
Eddie Joseph Stick from Trouser Cuff from spectator's trouser, Walsh production cane
 		1950
The Art of Body Loading & Productions
53
Eddie Joseph The Vanishing Wand wand vanished and reproduced from spectator
 		1950
The Art of Body Loading & Productions
55
Richard Vorndran A Sticky Idea wand clings to hand, latex glue
 		1951
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1951)
13
Sam Leo Horowitz Mohammed Bey's Ring on Stick spectator holds ends, two times
Also published here 1952
Jardine Ellis Ring on Stick and Ring on Rope
1
Eddie Joseph The Mesmerized Swizzle Stick stick clings to hand, stick starts turning, also possible with pencil
 		1952
Tricks for Informal Occasions
4
Eddie Turner Color Change Wand presentation idea for silk vanish
 		1953
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1953)
34
Syenraw Der schwebende Zauberstab floating wand, two loops on body
Also published here
  • in "Journal de la Prestidigitation"
 1953
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 14 No. 1)
95
Dr. William Weyeneth Neue Verbesserung beim Seiltrick using a wand to load extra piece
 		1953
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 14 No. 5)
141
Yellowstone Tricky Tidbits ideas, gags and puns
  • Joy Buzzer
  • Flexible Glass
  • Bill in Cigarette
  • Sucker Silk Vanish
  • Coin in Egg
  • Dancing Hanky
  • Egg Bag Finish
  • Swallowing Wand Gag
  • Stamp Album
  • Diminishing Bills Finale
  • Torn and Restored Paper
  • Floating Bulb
  • Milk in Light Bulb
  • Handkerchief Frame
  • Hat Production
 		1954
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1954)
Bert Douglas Bamboo Chinese Sticks rhyme patter, outline of routine
 		1954
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1954)
26
Yellowstone Bank Night with Eggs with card in egg wand
 		1954
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1954)
38
Bobby Bernard Trial of the Warrior cord penetrates chop stick and severing straw into two, presentation
Inspired by
  • Stuard Judah's "Straw, String and Pencil Trick"
 1955
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1955)
38
John A. M. Howie The "Direct" Ring on Wand
1955
Routines with the Jardine Ellis Ring
12
John A. M. Howie Penetrellis ring under handkerchief penetrates a rod
 		1955
Routines with the Jardine Ellis Ring
16
John A. M. Howie A Ring, a Wand and a Handkerchief ring on wand, with handkerchief, then ring vanishes and appears knotted on handkerchief
Inspired by
  • Paquette's Baguette! (Paquette, 1952)
  • Roy Short's "With the Jardine Ellis Ring, No. 1 of a Series" in "The Magic Circular" Vol. 47, No. 522. 1953.
 1955
Routines with the Jardine Ellis Ring
27
Zigarette verwandelt sich in Zauberstab cigarette changes into wand
 		1956
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 17 No. 2)
434
The Great Christe The Floating Dove dove on wand, floating in front of performer
 		1958
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1958)
36
Dr. Spencer Thornton The Sensitive Touch spectators write billets with names of american and foreign cities, wand points automatically to several billets and divides the american cities from the foreign ones
 		1958
Thornton's Secrets of Mental Magic
11
Werner Minnig Der verschenkte Zauberstab wand is wrapped in paper and transforms into wooden spoon
 		1958
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 19 No. 4)
701
Don Tanner At Last, A Wand No. 19, Bouquet Producing Wand
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
6
Henry O. Silsbee III Ideas on magnets, wands and Halloween
 		1960
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1960)
53
Conrad Schmoranzer Der steigende Würfel rising cube on wand
 		1960
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 21 No. 4&5)
974
Walter Slasor New Routines for Your Shelved Magic different trick combinations, ideas
  • 1. Tricky Tumbler (Grant), Vanishing Wand (Walsh)
  • 2. The Handkerchief Pedestal
  • 3. Drawer Box, Spring Rabbit, Dot's A Dandy (Allen)
  • 4. Comedy Pump (Ireland)
  • 5. Devil's Handkerchief, Menge Tricky Tumbler
  • 6. Saltsation (Grant)
  • 7. Rubber Egg (Weller), Milk in Hat (Grant)
  • 8. Comedy Silks (Fox)
  • 9. Temple Screen (Grant)
  • 10. P&L Candlestick coin holder
  • 11. Magic Funnel, Slate
  • 12. Magic Funnel
  • 13. Breakaway Fan, Bang Gun
  • 14. Dial X (Grant), Wrist Watch Tape Measure (Tannen)
  • 15. German Milk Glass (Grant), Confetti Cannister (Grant)
  • 16. Ceylon Strip (Torsberg), Hypnotic Card Box
  • 17. Ghost Glass (Grant)
  • 18. Tricky Tumbler, Color Book (Windsor)
  • 19. Stiff Rope (Grant)
 		1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
29
Max Malini Bills, Lemon and Egg bill in lemon and bill in egg, bills vanish from handkerchief, with wand
Related toAlso published here 1962
Malini and His Magic
33
Dr. William Weyeneth Magische Tips
  • sugar turns into sugar cube, with matchbox and cigarette
  • cut and restored rope idea, with gaffed wand
 		1962
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 23 No. 1)
163
Dr. William Weyeneth Ein neues Zauberstäbchen das viele Möglichkeiten bietet magnet on stick, inside a wand
Related to 1963
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 24 No. 1)
3
Conrad Schmoranzer Steigende oder springende Zauberstäbe rising and jumping wand, examinable afterwards
 		1963
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 24 No. 3)
47
Walter Wenger Aus der magischen Welt für die magische Welt ideas for tricks for children
1) Fakir-Bambusstäbe (chinese sticks)
2) Kinder Springseil (skipping rope)
3) Geschichte der 4 Kätzchen (four Ace routine with cards and cats)
4) Persiltrick (Softsoap)
Also published here
  • in "Magische Welt"
 1963
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 24 No. 4)
53
Allessandro Vanishing Wand Christmas themed
 		1964
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1963-64)
36
Howard Berman Miki's Methods
  • P&L Vanishing Wand Routine
  • Methods for Professor's Nightmare & Linking Ropes
 		1964
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1963-64)
72
Robert E. Olson Wand Through Hank
Apr. 1965
The New Phoenix (Issue 395/396)
412
J. A. Bowling The Bowling Coin Wand
1966
The New Modern Coin Magic
477
Ali Bongo The Baffling Bangle bracelet appears knotted to a rod, under handkerchief
 		1966
The Bongo Book
40
Eddie Joseph Eddie Joseph's Remarkable Release rings, handkerchief, ropes and Wand penetration, ring from handkerchief to wand
Also published here 1968
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks — Volume II
149
David Berglas The Vanishing Stick
1969
The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 2
198
David Berglas Switching A Long Object
1969
The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 2
207
Eddie Joseph Human Magnet pencil clings to finger, routine with match box
 		1969
The Art of Eddie Joseph
175
Eddie Joseph The Regal Sceptre shiny tube moves by itself in hand, rubber cord through tube
  • The Flashgun Extension
 		1969
The Art of Eddie Joseph
310
William Humphries Off Beat Ideas various ideas
  • flag appears on wand
  • Gravity Glass
  • Anti Gravico
  • vase and cord
  • Milk Pitcher
  • orange silk changes into lemon
  • Bang Gun
  • Magic Con Block & Coin Slide
 		1970
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70)
88
Robert (Bob) Hess Ring Box ring dropped in box, want inserted, penetrates wand
 		Apr. 1970
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 5 No. 6)
333
John Hamilton Scientific Rope magnetic ends, held together with thread
  • cut & restored
  • Disappearing Knot
  • Penetration Of A Wand Or Pencil
 		Aug. 1970
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 5 No. 10)
353
Flip Hallema Flipstick different moves and routines
Related to 1972
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7
221
Flip Hallema Silk and Wand stick vanishes and reappears with silk
 		1972
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7
230
Norman Houghton Hyper Silk silk through wand, see also p. 679 for references
VariationsAlso published here Jan. 1972
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 3)
482
J. W. Sarles Notes on Hyper Silk, also with ring
Inspired by Jan. 1972
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 3)
482
Flip Hallema Fl!pstick wand appears and vanishes, then it changes to tube and back, wand is found inside the tube
Related to 1972
Fl!p Qu!k Tr!k Str!p
1
Flip Hallema Flipstick Transformation of wand to tube etc
 		1972
Fl!p Qu!k Tr!k Str!p
1
Eddie Joseph Deux Tours de Corde Two rope routines, cut and restored and silk penetration from rope
  • La "Chaine de pénitence"
  • Une libération extraordinaire
Also published here 1972
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 33 No. 4)
63
Billy McComb A Gag with the Wiggly Wand deck becomes crooked when waved over with S-shaped wand
 		1972
McComb's Magic — 25 Years Wiser
131
Billy McComb Fish Stricks plastic fish at end of the strings, with idea for tassel on fez with reel
 		1972
McComb's Magic — 25 Years Wiser
139
Billy McComb Ear! Ear! shooting-combinatin-flash wand
 		1972
McComb's Magic — 25 Years Wiser
147
Alan Shaxon A Move for the 'Chinese Sticks' apparently showing that the strings are connected
Also published here 1972 ca.
Royal Command Television Magician — Ideal Entertainment
6
Joe Berg, Theo "Okito" Bamberg Ring on Wand rings with different colors, one is selected threaded on a ribbon and placed in a box, Wand is then pushed through the box and ring travels from ribbon on the wand, locking jap-box
 		1973
The Oriental Magic of the Bambergs
100
Theo "Okito" Bamberg Color Changing Wand in a cabinet
 		1973
The Oriental Magic of the Bambergs
141
Patrick Page A Production Effect wand or pencil appear under handkerchief
 		1974
Tricks with Handkerchiefs
24
Bob Read The Penultimate Cups and Balls humorous routine, three different cups, with smashed watch and wandering tip wand
 		1974
The Penultimate Cups & Balls
2
Jochen Zmeck Durchdringung two wand held by spectators, rope wrapped around penetrates it
Inspired by
  • Tom Sellers routine
 1974
Das Zmeckt!
23
Harlan Tarbell, Faucett Ross The Skittle Riddle Wand and silk pass through a wooden skittle
 		1975
Magic With Faucett Ross
63
Richard Merry, George Mackenzie Humoristische Vortragssplitter und Magische Gags various gags
  • Begrüßung
  • Freiwillige Helfer
  • Geld (Münzfang)
  • Handguillotine
  • Kopfguillotine
  • Karten
  • Mentalmagie
  • Schwebeeffekte (Sambakugel)
  • Seile
  • Verschiedenes
  • Wenn das Weihnachtsfest vorbei ist
  • Zauberstab
  • Zigaretten
Also published here
  • The Gen & Genii
 Nov. 1975
Intermagic (Vol. 3 No. 1 & 2)
24
Patrick Page The Wand general comments
 		1976
The Big Book of Magic
15
The Vanishing Wand wrapped in sheet of paper
 		1976
The Big Book of Magic
16
The Handkerchief Wand handkerchief is pushed into a paper cone and vanishes
 		1976
The Big Book of Magic
17
The Rising Wand
1976
The Big Book of Magic
18
The Breakaway Wand comedy prop
 		1976
The Big Book of Magic
19
The Balancing Wand
1976
The Big Book of Magic
20
The Rings on Rod Illusion box with magic wand, rings penetrate
 		1976
The Big Book of Magic
211
Jack Hughes Rod and Block Release block with a hole penetrates a rod
 		1976
Classic Magic with Apparatus
82
Jack Hughes Visible Penetrating Block (Vampire Block) block in a tube penetrates a rod
 		1976
Classic Magic with Apparatus
84
Oscar Oswald Visible Block Release large die in a tube penetrates a rod
 		1976
Classic Magic with Apparatus
86
Peter A. McDonald, Sam Dalal, Edwin Hooper Komische Effekte gags with balloons, "Die laufenden Frankfurter"
 		Nov. 1976
Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 1)
25
Jean Hugard Verschwinden von Zigaretten aus einem Glas with handkerchief cover, thread
Also published here 1976
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 37 No. 1)
17
Jean Hugard Verschwinden von Zigaretten aus einem Glas with handkerchief cover, thread
Also published here 1976
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 37 No. 1)
17
Jean Hugard Des cigarettes disparaissent d'un verre with handkerchief cover, thread
Also published here 1976
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 37 No. 3)
85
Coin Wands no details
 		1976
Now you see it, now you don't!
95
Stephen Minch Milo the Magnificent comedy routine with puppet, comedy wands
  • ball & cone phase
  • milk pitcher
  • finds card after many failed tries, puppet assistant brings jumbo card
 		1977
Creations of a Magical Madman
87
Father Bandy Wanderful, Wanderful on using the wand for steals, transfers and so on, actually page "Bonus Page 1"
 		1977
Innovative Magic No. 1
11
Norman Houghton, J. W. Sarles Norman Houghton's Hypertuch silk through wand
  • Tuch und Ring
Also published here Mar. 1977
Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 2)
82
Ken Bowell Knopfologie three large buttons are on suit, one dangling, they behave like in Chinese sticks
 		Mar. 1977
Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 2)
87
La Baguette Eclipsée wand vanishes and reappears from newspaper
Also published here
  • "M-U-M" March, 1977.
 1977
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 38 No. 2)
45
Fantasio 14. Bastones color changing cane
 		1977
Magicolor
109
Jochen Zmeck Der verrückte Zauberstab white tips of wand fall off in routined sequence
 		1977
Sechs mal Drei plus Eins
18
Jochen Zmeck Das haut hin wand given to spectator, it breaks into two halves and one half rotates on the other half
Also published here
  • marketed by Conradi-Horster, 1950
 1977
Sechs mal Drei plus Eins
20
Jochen Zmeck Tip zum verschwindenden Stab vanishing wand that can be crumpled up and re-used
 		1977
Sechs mal Drei plus Eins
22
Henry Pettit Elwood's Dead Brother production of wands and a fake rabbit from hat
 		1978
They Don't Make Trap Doors Like They Used To Do Or You Too Can Walk On Water
4
Die Chinesischen Wettermänner patter
 		Dec. 1978
Intermagic (Vol. 5 No. 4)
126
Ein Altes Märchen patter
 		Dec. 1978
Intermagic (Vol. 5 No. 4)
126
Len Belcher Schlaue Spinne silks placed inside match boxes and shuffled in a bag, blue on is divined using a spider on a stick (Chinese stick), blue silk vanishes from box and appears with spider
Also published here
  • Len Belcher's "Parlour Games"
 1978
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 39 No. 4)
108
Don Tanner Wand wand produced from cloth bag, break-away
Also published here 1978
It's in the Bag
13
Karrell Fox Wand-Two-Three gag wand routine
 		1979
Another Book
186
Karrell Fox The "Summer-Time" Wand wand "changes" into fan
 		1979
Another Book
186
Karrell Fox The "Venetian Wand" wand changes into latter like venetian blind
 		1979
Another Book
187
Karrell Fox The "Grew-Some" Wand
1979
Another Book
188
Karrell Fox Baffling Blow-Outs party blow-outs used for Chinese Sticks type routine, tube through sleeve
Variations 1979
Another Book
245
Jumping Wand wand jumps from hand
 		1979
Elastrix
28
Steve Beam, Phillip Young, Terry Turner Late Show puns with playing cards and gag for chinese wands
Also published here 1979
Magic — The Vanishing Art
21
Die Katapult-Daumenspitze pen jumps out of hand (catapult thumb tip), as card location
 		Aug. 1979
Intermagic (Vol. 6 No. 2)
74
Roy Johnson Chinese Tassels rhyming patter
 		1979
Final Call
41
Bob Fitch Wand from purse-frame "Extras - Variations - 2)"
short note
 		1980
Topit Again & Again
7
Steve Beam Fairy Story gag when using a wand
 		1980
Diary of a Deranged Deck
15
Ken Brooke Ring Off multi-phase penetration routine with ring, safety pin, rope, handkerchief, wand
  • Trick No. 1. "The Wand through the Handkerchief"
  • Trick No. 2. "The Ring on the Rope"
  • Trick No. 3. "The Ring Off the Rope"
  • Trick No. 4. "Ring Off the Wand"
 		1980
Ken Brooke's Magic — The Unique Years
189
Ken De Courcy The Wander-Combo card chosen and put in envelope, borrowed bill also put in envelope, borrowed finger ring in handkerchief, ring penetrates onto wand, wand broken and bill and card are rolled-up inside
 		1980
Cards in Cabaret
48
Jeff White Flabbergasted first wand appears, chop cop routine, seated
 		1980
Visual Inspirations — Part Two
30
David Britland On the Razzle one stick with three cords
 		1981
Babel (Issue 1)
25
Don Tanner Baguette wand produced from cloth bag, break-away
Also published here 1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 1)
25
Wand Spin wand spin flourish
 		1981
Wisches II
8
Jim Cellini Real Magic wand vanishes and is pulled from small purse
 		1982
The Close-up Magic of Frank Garcia — Part I
88
Flip Hallema Flipstick Move
1982
The Close-up Magic of Frank Garcia — Part I
89
Karl Norman Ring and Wand Routine
1982
Fork Full of Appetizers
59
Hen Fetsch Der Uri Geller Bleistift bending illusion with pencil, apparently soft
 		Oct. 1982
Intermagic (Vol. 9 No. 3)
106
Hen Fetsch Der emporsteigende Bleistift pencil moves up and down in bottle, thread
 		Oct. 1982
Intermagic (Vol. 9 No. 3)
106
Wand to Rice wand is placed inside tube and changes to rice
 		1982
Further Classic Magic With Apparatus
38
The Ball on the Wand ball balances on wand and rolls from left to right
 		1982
Further Classic Magic With Apparatus
114
Billiard Ball Wands ball appears inside cup, cup attached to wand
 		1982
Further Classic Magic With Apparatus
117
Balancing Billiard Balls on a Wand
1982
Further Classic Magic With Apparatus
118
The Chosen Card in the Egg two versions, stand and wand
 		1982
Further Classic Magic With Apparatus
144
The Cords of Cairo similar to chinese stick, blocks stand upright on stand
 		1982
Further Classic Magic With Apparatus
190
Jean de Merry Le Coin de Jean de Merry: Routine pour les Bambous Chinois chinese sticks routine
 		1982
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 43 No. 2)
44
Robert Gysel The Suspended Wand, Cane or Broom No. 6, gimmick
 		1983
101 Psychic Tests
3
Piet Forton Dein Zauberstab kann sich biegen und kann schweben... magic wand bends and sticks on hand, various methods, production of a handkerchief
 		1983
Je geschickter desto Zauberer
23
Jean de Merry Le Coin de Jean de Merry: Le "Baton de Prieres" pom pom stick
 		1983
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 44 No. 2)
47
Wally Wilson Cocktail Sword and Straw ring on wand, with cocktail sword and straw
 		1984
Fork Full of Appetizers — Book 2
136
Martin Lewis The Inscrutable Sticks Chinese sticks that end with the sticks being dismantled and ending clean
 		1985
Martin's Miracles
140
Floating Wand thread
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 2)
24
Earl Wheeler Wand Production steal from lapel
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 2)
24
Gaëtan Bloom Potty Bicycle Pumps chinese sticks effect with two bicycle pumps
 		1986
Gaetan Bloom 86
27
Terry Seabrooke The Pipes & Plugs Chinese sticks with pipes and plugs
 		1986
Seabrooke's Book
80
Karl Fulves Rope Problem #2 - Chinese Ropes two ropes, on over each shoulder, when one is pulled, the other moves up à la Chinese Sticks, posed as a problem
 		1986
Contemporary Rope Magic — Part I
12
Hüte nine impromptu magic items and gags with hats
 		Dec. 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 3 & 4)
129
Richard Kaufman Introduction - A Conversation with Ron Wilson interview, with details on opening tables with the color changing knife, Ultramental, The Chinese Sticks, The Multiplying Bottles
 		1987
The Uncanny Scot, Ron Wilson
11
Koichi Kawada Crafty Wand Vanish flipstick type vanish with silk
 		1988
New Magic Of Japan
88
David Harkey Swordplay linking cocktail swords
 		June 1988
Apocalypse (Vol. 11 No. 6)
1505
Flip Hallema Flip-pen-cy flip stick routine with pen and borrowed pen which transform into each other, appear, travel
 		1988
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 2 No. 7 & 8 Arcane)
1
Flip Hallema Flipstick Move with pen
 		1988
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 2 No. 7 & 8 Arcane)
3
Flip Hallema Body Holdout holding pen against body
 		1988
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 2 No. 7 & 8 Arcane)
5
A Novel Production No. 15, under borrowed handkerchief appears a wand, then a silk
 		1988
Self-Working Handkerchief Magic
40
Produce a Wand No. 50
 		1988
Self-Working Handkerchief Magic
146
Tom Marshall A Short Chinese Sticks Routine for Children
Jan. 1988
Opus (Vol. 1 No. 5)
5
David Williamson Drummer's Wand Spin credited to Johnny Brown of Texas
 		1989
Williamson's Wonders
91
Wand Through Cup
1989
Williamson's Wonders
94
Rhett Bryson The Magician's Helper wand / plunger gag
 		1990
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 33)
592
Flip Hallema Flipstick with a straw
 		June 1990
The Minotaur (Vol. 2 No. 2)
13
Shigeo Takagi Rope, Knots, and Wand spectator holds wand upright, rope knotted onto wand penetrates it
Related to 1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
65
Patrick Page The Vanishing Handkerchief silk vanishes and appears at back of performer
Also published here 1990
Pages From Patrick's Notebook
40
Alex Elmsley Magnetic Monte three miniature wands, one is shown magnetic
 		1991
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1
192
Karrell Fox Silkenbac silk vanishes from paper cone, reappears on child's back
 		1991
Goodies
58
Patrick Page Das verschwindende Tuch silk vanishes and appears at back of performer
Also published here Nov. 1991
Intermagic (Vol. 16 No. 3)
115
Arturo de Ascanio Los Bambues Chinos complete routine
 		1992
La Magia de Ascanio — Vol. 4
135
Mila Trnka Das Geschockte Tuch silk visually appears from top of wand (pulled inside), then candle changes into silk in paper, lit candle removed from pocket
Also published here
  • Prager Zaubereien
 Sep. 1992
Intermagic (Vol. 17 No. 2)
63
The Chinese Sticks
1993
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 8
121
Rubber-Tipped Wand Rising Card
1993
Card File
61
"Joro" Bruno Hennig Der verschwindende Zauberstab wand rolled in napkin vanishes
 		1993
Das Joro-Buch
83
Jim Steinmeyer The Tassel Of Abundant Enterprise
  • Conjuring
Chinese Stick/Pom pon stick type effect with one stick and three threads going through it
 		Jan. 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 5)
45
Yank Hoe Razors and Paper Loops stick is broken on paper without harming paper
 		1994
More Greater Magic
1225
A Card & Egg Trick trick wand, reprinted from Vol. 1 No. 1 of "The Wizard", Sept. 1905
 		Jan. 1994
New Sorcerer (Vol. 1 No. 6)
4
Joe Rindfleisch Slim to None building an eatable wand
 		June 1994
The Minotaur (Vol. 6 No. 2)
9
Steve Dusheck Universal Gimmick hook-up for invisible thread that can be attached to clothing, with weight to pull back thread, with applications:
  • rope floats to hand
  • third tassel gag for Chinese sticks
  • rising card with card floating to hand
  • as pull, match or coin vanish
Inspired byVariations
  • "Invisible Thread Retractor" (Steve Dusheck, marketed 1978)
Also published here
  • marketed in 1968
 1994
Dusheck's Close-Up Magic
74
John Riggs Anytime Wand from Purse
1995
The Magic of John Riggs
13
Karrell Fox The Super-Simple Coin Wand
1995
Much Ado About Something
70
John Scarne Suspense multi-phase cigar routine
  • cigar clings to hand, finger and hidden stick method
  • four cigars cling to hand, ungaffed
  • they are released in requested order
Related to 1995
Underworld (Issue 1)
1
Pavel Der Zauberstab-Regenerator broken wand placed inside bottle and restored wand starts to rise, repeated
 		1995
M wie Magie
2
Pavel Der Magnetische Zauberstab handkerchief appears knotted on wand
 		1995
M wie Magie
26
Pavel Zugabe: Der balancierende Zauberstab balancing wand on table, magnetic
 		1995
M wie Magie
26
Martin Gardner Curious Feedbacks
  • Martin Gardner's Corner
moving fingers together under a stick, pulling on a rope with two different-sized knots
 		Feb. 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 6)
67
Goutam Guha Ring on Chopstick
1996
Tricks with the Jardine Ellis Ring
21
Masahiro Narita, Yuji Yasuhara Nari Change one wand multiplies into three different-colored wands, all three held in star-formation in one hand, they change into the same color
 		July 1996
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 11)
70
Ken Krenzel The Million Penny Mystery pencil vanish and appearance, clean
Related to 1997
Ingenuities
100
Chris Sutton A Fist Full of Olives olives appear on miniature plastic sword, penetration of hand presentation
 		1997
Trephine
120
Jon LeClair Swizzle Stick Rise swizzle stick rises out of bottle
 		1997
The Art of Invisible Thread
107
J. W. Sarles Three To Go three silks vanish in hand one by one with wand, with tubes that can be unloaded in wand
 		1998
Underworld (Issue 7)
91
Joshua Jay Paintbrush Penetration Paintbrush and coin routine - coin vanishes and appears, paintbrush disappears and jumps behind ear, finally paintbrush penetrates coin
Variations 1999
Magic Atlas
135
Flip Hallema Flipstick Move
1999
Magic Atlas
137
Karl Fulves Loophole #2 extra rope in hollow wand
Related to 1999
The Fine Print (Issue 10)
335
William Larsen, Rudolf Braunmüller Fatima routine with one handkerchief
  • Das wachsende Tuch
  • Der verschwindende Knoten
  • Der Einhandknoten
  • Stab durch Tuch
  • Tuch durch Stab
  • Fatima (puppet from handkerchief)
 		1999
Intermagic (Vol. 22 No. 4 & 5)
182
Eric T. Dockery The Genie Bottle “Genie Vase”, wand hangs from bottle and bottle hangs from wand, spectator is allowed to pull hard on the wand, flash of fire from bottle for finale
 		1999
Labyrinth (Issue 10)
22
Karl Fulves Glass of Spirits two glasses stacked and covered with paper tube, several swizzle sticks thrown into top glass, chosen color penetrates into bottom glass
 		2000
Discoverie (Issue 3)
35
Hiroyuki Sakai Wand Mystery black wand changes color to red, then changes into a silk, yellow wand is produced, changes back to black, vanishes
 		July 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 7)
51
Kurt Herfurt Verrückte Pompoms patter for pom-pom stick
 		2001
Intermagic (Vol. 24 No. 3-5)
174
Nathan Kranzo Too Much Coffee coffee stirrer stirs in a cup on its own and stops on your command, to end, the stirrer appears behind ear and then the cup vanishes, thumbtip
 		2001
The Ends
11
Nathan Kranzo Tornado Straw straw is poked through bottom of cup, cup is restored, thumbtip
 		2001
The Ends
12
Joshua Jay Paintbrush Penetration paintbrush and coin routine: coin vanishes and appears, paintbrush disappears and jumps behind ear, finally paintbrush penetrates coin, updated handling
Inspired byAlso published here Mar. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 7)
93
Flip Hallema Flipstick Move
Also published here Mar. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 7)
93
Don Miller Water-Shooting Wand
Aug. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 12)
85
Don Miller Multiplying Water Wand
Aug. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 12)
85
Warren Stephens Silk Effect and Routine performer cannot tie a knot in a silk, then knot falls off, unties itself, silk penetrates wand
 		Sep. 2001
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 1)
120
Christian Scherer Wand Production from handkerchief
 		2002
Kreative Magie
16
Joseph Ovette The Egg Wand - First Type egg-catching wand
Also published here
  • "An Eggstraordinary Experiment" (The Linking Ring, Vol. 5, New Year Supplement No. 5, 1927, p. 157)
 2002
The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic
38
Harold G. Beaumont The Egg Wand - Second Type egg-catching wand
Also published here
  • Dope Sheet, No. 13, 1948, p. 3
 2002
The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic
38
Alan Peterson Eggs from Bowler Hat - Fourth Method: The Peterson Version wand with sucker used to pick up eggs from behind table and load them into hat
Also published here
  • "Many More" (The Magic Wand, Vol. 21 No. 154, June 1932, p. 74)
 2002
The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic
59
Omelet without Eggs omelette appears in empty hot pan, hollow wand
Also published here
  • The Art of Modern Conjuring, 1909, p. 191
 2002
The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic
73
Alan Peterson The Disappearing Egg - Second Method: Vanishing a Raw Egg with wand
Also published here
  • "With a Genuine Egg" (The Magic Wand, Vol. 21 No. 154, June 1932, p. 75)
 2002
The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic
78
Alan Peterson The Disappearing Egg - Third Method: With a Rubber Sucker wand with sucker
Also published here
  • "A Sucker Vanish" (The Magic Wand, Vol. 21 No. 154, June 1932, p. 75)
 2002
The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic
78
August Roterberg Stacking the Eggs several eggs balance on top of each other
  • On the Hand
  • On the Wand
Also published here
  • Latter Day Tricks, 1896, p. 45
 2002
The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic
96
Card in Egg - First Method: The Card-in-egg Wand
2002
The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic
259
Max Malini Dollar Bill in Egg - Second Method: The Malini Treatment bill in lemon and bill in egg, bills vanish from handkerchief, with wand
Also published here 2002
The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic
263
Joseph Ovette Dollar Bill in Egg - Third Method: Ovette's Version
Also published here
  • "Bill, Lemon, and Egg" (Eggstraordinary Ways of Eggshibiting with Eggs, p. 28)
 2002
The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic
265
Terry Herbert Wand & Silk Routine wand disappears, handkerchief disappears, performer offers to teach the trick, instead of vanishing the silk it changes color
 		Apr. 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 8)
86
Al Baker Vanishing Wand wand shell
Also published here
  • marketed 1932
 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Instructions)
593
Al Baker Ribbon Through Wand
Also published here
  • The Sphinx, Vol. 29 No. 12, Feb. 1931
 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Magazines)
638
Jay Sankey Broken English "Chinese characters" written on a wooden chopstick change into TWO OF HEARTS, divining the selection
 		2003
Twenty Years Of Magic (Issue Amazing Tricks)
20
Ross Bertram Straight and Wavy Wand
Mar. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 3)
42
Vito Lupo zenStticks thin sticks are balanced in impossible conditions
 		2003
Mystery School
325
Wand Through Cup Classic
 		2004
Street Cups and Balls
50
Danny Orleans The Magic Pro Magic Wand uses for the small toy wands that spring open
 		May 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 5)
46
Flip Hallema Flip Stick
2006
Power Plays
227
Flip Hallema Flipstick
2009
Limited
30
Robert Kraft Refractive wand in glass of water is straight despite physics
 		2009
Prolix (Issue 6)
357
Trevor Lewis Pom-Pom Stick
Inspired by
  • Louis S. Histed's "Papyrus" in "The Magic of Louis S. Histed", p. 55.
 2009
Routines Matter
120
The Wand Spin brief
 		2010
Vortex
207
Chi Coin stick or wand suspends in hand, hidden hole coin in Downs palm
 		2010
Prolix (Issue 7)
453
Román García La Varita de los Cigarrillos two cigarettes morph together so they look like a magic wand
 		2010
Nanomagias
217
Wand Spin brief
 		2010
Benson Burner
22
Tom Stone Chinese Lubricant suggestion for Chinese Sticks
 		2011
Maelstrom
90
Patrick Page From Down Under boomerang wand, gag
 		2011
Magic Page by Page
286
Patrick Page The Breakaway Wand
2011
Magic Page by Page
289
Patrick Page Up Up Up Up Up knob of stick travels to other side of stick, gag
 		2011
Magic Page by Page
291
Patrick Page Cue for Magic gag with wand, chalking end
 		2011
Magic Page by Page
291
Patrick Page Wanderful black part of wand is removed
 		2011
Magic Page by Page
292
Patrick Page Breakaway Wand
2011
Magic Page by Page
295
Roy Baker Breakaway Breakaway breakaway wand sequence
 		2011
Magic Page by Page
296
Patrick Page It's My Turn Now using a breakaway wand for a kids show
 		2011
Magic Page by Page
296
Patrick Page On the Back wand vanishes and appears on assistant's back
 		2011
Magic Page by Page
316
Mickey O'Malley Vanishing Wands different methods to vanish wands
Also published here
  • Genii, June 1978
 Nov./Dec. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 11 & 12)
150
Mike Caveney Chinese Pipes Chinese Sticks with pipes that have water faucets at the end, water stream with high pressure comes out of one as finale, Patrick Albanese
 		2013
Wonders
201
Kuniyasu Fujiwara Swizzle Stick Vanish swizzle stick vanishes while tapping it on receipt and reappears behind ear
 		2013
Japan Ingenious
114
Christian Scherer Der Zauberstab mit dem Klick construction of a magic wand who does a click when hit on the hand
 		2014
Schlaglichter
186
Christian Scherer Ursache und Wirkung design of locking Chinese Sticks, with routine and presentation
 		2014
Schlaglichter
394
Hiroyuki Sakai Wanderfull, Wanderfull!
  • Tokyo Workshop
multiple pop-up wands appear
 		May 2014
Genii (Vol. 77 No. 5)
59
Alan Shaxon Chinese Sticks apparently showing that the strings are connected
Also published here 2014
Alan Shaxon — The Sophisticated Sorcerer
116
John Gaughan The Pillars of Solomon
  • The Chamber of Secrets
precursors of Chinese Sticks
Related to Oct. 2015
Genii (Vol. 78 No. 10)
16
Alexander de Cova Die Sache mit dem Stift giant pencil or stick from purse frame
 		2016
Burners — Vol. 5
106
Alexander de Cova Chinesische Schnurstäbe Chinese sticks, comments on Fred Kaps's performance
 		2016
Burners — Vol. 5
169
Flip Hallema Flipstick Move
2017
The Interrobang Lecture
4
Alberto de Figueiredo Pompones a cuatro manos sticks connected then thread is cut a la Benson
 		2019
Veintiséis
73
Alberto de Figueiredo Los pañuelos y la caja routine with two children where handkerchiefs should travel to box, several handkerchiefs turn into a big one, using break-away fan and comedy wand, Clatter Box
 		2019
Veintiséis
109
John Carney Magnetized Wand wand clings to fingertips
  • Wand Gimmick
  • Wand Handling
Inspired by 2020
Sleights & Insights
214
John Carney Bottled Spirits wand rises from bottle, jumps out
 		2020
Sleights & Insights
244
Eric Buss Prediction Wand card chosen, wand used to find it which doesn't work, wand unrolled into prediction of card
Also published here
  • MAGIC, July 2004
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
314
Brandon Williams Expertalk: Brandon Williams on Flip Hallema's Stick Move flipstick handling, against body
Also published here
  • MAGIC, July 2012
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
1130
Joshua Jay Paintbrush Penetration paintbrush and coin routine: coin vanishes and appears, paintbrush disappears and jumps behind ear, finally paintbrush penetrates coin, updated handling
Inspired byAlso published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
1247
Flip Hallema Flipstick Move
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
1247