40 entries in Ring / Linking Rings / Links, Unlinks & Phases without Key Ring
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
W. Evers Eine Variation zum Ringspiel two linked rings and one unlinked ring examined, then they are linked, no slit, separate ring slightly bigger
Jan. 1900
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 1)
14
Emil Clauß Zum chinesischen Ringspiel "(Eine Verbesserung)"
ring shell to make a ring appear or vanish
Feb. 1900
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 2)
27
Various Artifices of Modern Invention - The Large Ring secretly using a slightly smaller ring for some moves
1938 814
M. Odin The Odin Count false count with the rings
1938 817
Victor Farelli Mr Farelli's Variation Using Two Large Rings false count & routine
1938 818
Dariel Fitzkee The Small Ring false count with the rings
1938 820
Edward Victor Move 1. (Linking two rings.) single ring is lowered to stack of rings in hand and in continuous motion is swapped for ring that is already linked to another
1940 ca. 59
Edward Victor Move 2. (Linking three rings.) similar to Move 1, but ring appears to link onto bottom ring of two-ring chain
1940 ca. 60
Edward Victor Move 3. (Unlinking three rings.)
  • chain of three is swapped for single ring and chain of two
  • subtlety that it is still linked, then show unlink
  • chain of two swapped for two singles, then unlink
1940 ca. 62
Edward Victor Move 4. (“Matter through matter”.) false knot tied around ring with handkerchief
1940 ca. 66
Al Baker Linking Rings Opening starting with eight ring chain, thread and really linked rings
Related toAlso published here 1941 109
Al Baker Thread Links without key, several methods in the routine
Also published here 1941 111
Johnny Albenice "Penetro" silk penetrates ring
1941 23
Jean Hugard, Chung Ling Soo II. The Vanish by the Throw Behind the Back explained with a ball, description of Chung Ling Soo's use of the move for the linking rings and the vanish of an orange
Oct. 1944 77
Herman L. Weber Emergency Routine two single rings, two linked rings
VariationsAlso published here 1945/27 306
Chains Disguised as Separate Rings
1946 46
Separate Rings Disguised As Chains
1946 48
Stewart James, Charles Harrison Apparent Linking By Manipulating Chains
  • The Cascade
  • The Jacob's Ladder
  • The Vertical Drop
  • The Horizontal Drop
  • The Captive Ring
Related to 1946 49
Separate Rings Disguised As Linked To Chains
1946 55
John Northern Hilliard Hilliard's Arm-to-arm Move With the Large Ring
1946 56
Herman L. Weber Namreh's Four-Ring Move
1946 57
Penetration Illusion
1946 57
Brian MacCarthy Successive 3-Ring Penetration
Also published here
  • recent issue of The Magic Wand
1946 59
Herman L. Weber Weber's Emergency Routine two single rings, two linked rings
Also published here 1946 117
Dariel Fitzkee Fitzkee 7-Ring Keyless
1946 118
Edward Marlo Ring and Handkerchief
1951 14
Edward Victor, Horace E. Bennett Linking Two Rings Together
Related to
  • Edward Victor's "More Magic of the Hands"
1968 37
Dai Vernon Vernon's Linking Ring Thread Gag No. 55, no key ring
Related to 1972 18
Al Baker Al Baker's Ring Move With Thread No. 634
Related to 1972 176
The Drop Count count while hiding linked rings
1976 47
Aldo Colombini Ring and Silk - A Ring Penetrates a Silk
1978 18
Tony Slydini Instant Link with set of three linked rings
1979 95
Mike Caveney, Merlin Eifert Impromptu Linking Coathangers two coat hangers and wire gimmick
Also published here 1982 4
Tony Lopilato Linking Ring Spin Flourish ring spinning between hands
Apr. 1985
Apocalypse (Vol. 8 No. 4)
1045
Dai Vernon The Threadborne Link no key ring
Related to 1988 73
Al Baker Linking Rings Opening starting with eight ring chain, thread and really linked rings
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Magical Ways and Means)
243
Al Baker Thread Links without key, several methods in the routine
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Magical Ways and Means)
245
Roden Enlaces Simulados linking rings, with two and three normal rings, reel, with two and three rings
2003 134
Warren Stephens Ring Hank Penetration large ring penetrates handkerchief
2012 255
Mike Caveney, Merlin Eifert Impromptu Linking Coat Hangers two coat hangers and wire gimmick
  • The Link
  • The Slide
  • The Pull Through
  • The Unlink
  • The Clean Up
Also published here 2013 109