One-Handed

106 entries in Coin / Sleights / Appearance & Production Moves / One-Handed
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
T. Nelson Downs, Unknown Die Drehmünze No. 1, coin pivot, back palm, specialty of Downs, also with two sharp points or wire to help in pivot
 		1900 Der Amateurzauberer 1
T. Nelson Downs Die an den Fingerspitzen erscheinenden Geldstücke No. 3, one-handed production of several coins one by one in a fan from classic palm
 		1900 Der Amateurzauberer 9
T. Nelson Downs Das einzelne Erscheinen einer Anzahl vorher verschwundener Münzen in freier Hand coins appear one by one in the hand in fan configuration, see p. 46 for correction regarding illustration
 		Feb. 1900 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 2) 22
T. Nelson Downs VIII. Eskamotage einer Münze durch Schieben derselben nach dem Handrücken über die Kuppe des Mittel- und Goldfingers hinweg getting a coin into back palm, also multiple coins
 		July 1900 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 7) 105
Unknown Classic Palm and Production
1902 Moderne Magie 130
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster c. Das Erscheinen des ersten Talers coin productions
 		Feb. 1904 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 2) 25
Unknown Der Münzenfächer coins produced one by one and the form a fan
 		Apr. 1904 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 4) 58
Unknown Das Produzieren mehrerer einzelner Münzen in freier Hand up to twelve thin coins produced from back palm
 		July 1904 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 7) 105
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Der "Blitz"-Talerfang-Apparat needles on coin, other coins with holes so a stack can be fixed for production
 		Sep. 1904 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 9) 141
T. Nelson Downs Latest Method for the "Miser's Dream" Downs Palm Production
 		1909 The Art of Magic 249
Unknown Variation - A Good Cath gag, coin appears under two bigger coins
 		1935 Coin Magic 28
Unknown Production from Front Thumb Palm production from Downs palm
 		1935 Coin Magic 65
Unknown A New Coin Production display between fingers of closed fist
 		1939 The Magic Annual for 1938 and 1939 50
Edward Victor An Original Coin Production
  • from palm
  • from thumb palm
applied in a Miser's Dream routine
 		1940 ca. More Magic of the Hands — Part Two 121
Edward Marlo New Back Palm Vanish and Production
1942 Bull's-Eye Coin Tricks 3
Laurie Ireland The Thumb Crotch Palm "Information on the pick up of several coins"
 		1942 Bull's-Eye Coin Tricks 29
Eddie Joseph Producing Coins Singly from Palm from classic type palm
 		1942 Coin and Money Magic 33
Eddie Joseph Producing Coins Singly from Finger-Palm low finger palm
 		1942 Coin and Money Magic 33
Arthur H. Buckley Three Methods of Producing a Coin actually four methods, three from back clip, one from Downs palm
 		1948 Principles and Deceptions 59
T. Nelson Downs Downs' Palm two methods to produce single coins from stack in Downs palm
 		1948 Principles and Deceptions 61
Allan Shaw The Appearance of Five Coins, One After Another, at the Fingertips coins appear one by one in fan layout
 		1948 Principles and Deceptions 74
Arthur H. Buckley Front Thumb Palm coin apparently tossed in hat, reproduced
 		1948 Principles and Deceptions 109
Arthur H. Buckley Split Fans and Coin Productions split fan production, then fan of coins produced that have been held out during card productions
 		1948 Principles and Deceptions 110
Unknown Sleight No. 1 multiple coin production from Downs palm, with variation in which coin is brought into back clip
Related to 1950 Routined Manipulation — Part One 93
Unknown Coin Production from edge palm
 		1952 Modern Coin Magic 161
Unknown Downs Palm Production
1953 The Phoenix 251 — 300 (Issue 272) 1087
Unknown Coin Production from finger palm, several coins for miser's dream
 		1953 Classic Secrets of Magic 91
T. Nelson Downs Latest Method for "The Miser's Dream" production from Downs Palm
Also published here 1954 Routined Manipulation Finale 34
Bobby Bernard Impromptu Coin Catcher scotch tape
 		1958 Magic in Miniature 3
Bill Spooner Bill's Bit Of Business With The Down's Palm "Downs Palm", showing back and front of hand
 		1969 Wonderful Routines of Magic 131
Amedeo Vacca Catching a Coin from back clip
 		1974 Amedeo's Continental Magic 79
Amedeo Vacca Single Coin Production for stage or close-up
 		1974 Amedeo's Continental Magic 80
Amedeo Vacca Pin-Coin pin on coin used for production
 		1974 Amedeo's Continental Magic 88
Karrell Fox H.H. Coin Catcher coin stuck to thumb
Related toVariations 1976 Clever.... Like a Fox 157
Unknown Producing Coins from Downs Palm two methods
 		1976 The Big Book of Magic 36
Unknown Coin Production Move from thumb palm
 		1976 Now you see it, now you don't! 109
Shigeo Futagawa Producing a coin from the finger palm
1978 Introduction to Coin Magic 28
Bobby Bernard The Miser's Misers Dream coin stuck to hand for continuous production sequence
 		1978 Bernard's Lesson on Coin Magic 17
T. Nelson Downs Downs Palm Production
Aug. 1980 Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 8) 378
Unknown Downs Palm Production
Nov. 1980 Intermagic (Vol. 7 No. 3) 116
David Roth Pop Outs tabled production under finger tip
Related toVariations 1981 CoinMagic 20
Richard Kaufman, David Arthur Curl Palm Pop Out coin production, tabled
 		1981 CoinMagic 217
Ron MacMillan Producing Coins from the Classic Palm releasing one by one, tips on productions
 		1981 Modern Art Of Coin Manipulation 18
Ron MacMillan The Production of Single Coins from a Stack in the Upper Downs Palm also with a glass
 		1981 Modern Art Of Coin Manipulation 26
Ron MacMillan Production of Single Coins from a Stack in the Lower Downs Palm
1981 Modern Art Of Coin Manipulation 33
Allan Shaw, Ron MacMillan Reproducing the Coins - Allan Shaw Method four coins one by one, single handed
 		1981 Modern Art Of Coin Manipulation 37
Arthur H. Buckley Reproducing the Back Palmed Coin
1981 Modern Art Of Coin Manipulation 40
Unknown Producing Coins from Multiple Back Palm
1981 Modern Art Of Coin Manipulation 44
Ron MacMillan Producing the last Coin
1981 Modern Art Of Coin Manipulation 46
Peter Reilly Peter Reilly's Coin Production producing coins one by one and let each roll down your fingers
 		1981 Modern Art Of Coin Manipulation 59
Ron MacMillan Producing a Coin from the Rear of Thumb Palm
Related to 1981 Modern Art Of Coin Manipulation 65
Ron MacMillan Shower Production
1981 Modern Art Of Coin Manipulation 66
Steve Beam Purse Appearance one-handed using purse palm
 		1981 Steve Beam On Coins — Volume I 37
Ben Harris Production Move coin held between fingertips doubles, brought forward from classic palm
 		1981 Magic from which Memories are Made! 23
David Roth Chinese Coin Surprise jumbo coin production as climax, table edge
 		1982 The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 1 32
Steve Beam Shoot Out tabled production
Related to 1982 Steve Beam On Coins — Volume II 39
Henry Pettit Shoot Out II tabled production
Related to 1982 Steve Beam On Coins — Volume II 40
Bobby Bernard "Impetus" Coin Production Coin produced on fingertips
 		1982 The Coin and Card Magic of Bobby Bernard 14
John Ramsay Coin Production
1982 The Ramsay Finale 36
Stephen Tucker S.W.A.T. tabled production
Inspired by 1983 Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 26) 501
David Roth Pop Outs production at tip of finger on table
 		1985 The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 4 62
David Roth Producing a Coin at the Fingertips from finger palm
 		1985 Expert Coin Magic 23
Harry Mendoza Mendoza Coin Catching production move
 		1985 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 3) 2
Joaquín Navajas En la Punta de los Dedos four coin production with one hand
Related toAlso published here 1985 Monedas Personales 1
Eric DeCamps The Levered Production
1986 The Coin Connection 26
Karrell Fox "Manipucoin" ring attached to coin to stick it on thumb or finger for productions or vanishes
Related to 1986 For My Next Trick... 27
Mike Gallo Complete Coin Dis/Appearance "forefinger grip"
 		Jan. 1988 Apocalypse (Vol. 11 No. 1) 1443
Bob Friedhoffer Eerie Thing also known as "Eclipse Production"
 		May 1988 Apocalypse (Vol. 11 No. 5) 1497
Gary Kurtz Production from Left Elbow
1988 Accumulations 7
Joe Monti Two Coin Cuties two productions
 		Sep. 1989 Apocalypse (Vol. 12 No. 9) 1690
Chris Power Pivot Production
1989 The British Close-Up Magic Symposium 1989 50
Harvey Rosenthal Coin Crush see also p. 657 for another idea by Rosenthal, coin vanish, to thumb back clip, various ideas and methods
  • Multiples
  • Stealing
  • Cleaning Up
  • Milking the Silk - Vanish
  • Milking the Silk - Production
  • Multiple Productions
Variations 1990 The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 34) 609
David Harkey Pop Out Production tabled production under finger tip
Related to 1991 Simply Harkey 99
Dan Strange, Ronnie Ramin Visual mid-air coin production coin flies out of mid-air and lands in hands
 		1991 Strange Happenings 10
Homer Liwag, Gary Kurtz Palm Appearance coin appears visually on palm up hand (from deep back clip)
 		1992 Totally Out Of Control 114
David Roth, Scott Robinson Pop Outs Variation
Inspired by 1995 The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 58) 1121
Michael Ammar Coin Production coin drops from head
 		1995 Jon Allen's Lecture — The Director's Cut 2
T. Nelson Downs Latest Method for the Miser's Dream production from Downs Palm
Also published here 1996 Intermagic (Vol. 20 No. 3) 96
Bob Hummer, Gregory Wilson Coin Production flipping invisible coin in the air and catching it on the back of the hand, where it becomes visible
Inspired by 1997 L.I.N.T. — Pocket Stuff for Close-Up Magicians 115
David Roth Pop-Outs tabled under finger tip
Related to 1999 Tricks of my Trade 88
L'Homme Masqué The L'Homme Masqué Coin Palm and Production of Several Coins Downs Palm production from stack in Downs palm
Also published here
  • La Prestidigitation sans Appareils, Gaultier, 1914
 July 2000 Genii (Vol. 63 No. 7) 40
David Stone The Stone Drop coin vanishes in one hand and visually appears in palm-up other hand (from thumb back palm)
 		2001 CocOOn 4
Alexander de Cova Coin-Catch coin production gimmick and sound gimmick in bucket
Inspired byAlso published here 2002 Homemade Magic 9
T. Nelson Downs, John Carney Downs Palm and Production
2002 The Book of Secrets 113
Charlie Miller Single Coin Production from finger palm
 		2002 The Book of Secrets 344
Reed McClintock 4 Co-Pro Four coin production.
 		2002 Knuckle Busters Vol. 1 6
Hiroshi Sawa The Sleeve Shootout one-handed production of handful of coins on the table, or growing
 		Nov. 2002 Genii (Vol. 65 No. 11) 50
Al Baker Catching Coins coin production move at fingertips
Also published here
  • The Sphinx, Vol. 40 No. 10, Dec. 1941
 2003 The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Magazines) 664
Davide Costi Birth of a Coin
2004 Close-Up Elegance by Davide Costi 117
David Roth Pop Outs tabled
 		2004 Sankey Unleashed 15
Joaquín Navajas Coin Production multiple coins
Related to 2005 (ca.) Magic with Coins from the Profound of Madrid 1
Alexander de Cova Münzenfang einfach coin production gimmick (coin attached to thumb tip) and sound gimmick in bucket
  • Der Sektkühler
  • Ein Tipp
Also published here Dec. 2012 New Avantgarde Magic (Issue 3) 29
David Roth Pop Out Production tabled production under finger tip, brief
 		Aug. 2013 Genii (Vol. 76 No. 8) 53
Geoffrey Latta Production balances on thumb
 		2017 The Long Goodbye — Latta on Coins 286
T. Nelson Downs Downs Production one from a stack
 		2017 The Long Goodbye — Latta on Coins 290
Unknown Coin drop on table for instant appearance
 		2018 Pure Imagination 35
Scott Robinson, David Roth Roth Pop-out move variant coin appears on table beneath pointing fingertip
Related to 2018 Pure Imagination 172
Joaquín Navajas En la punta de los dedos four coin production with one hand
Also published here 2019 Monedas Personales Y Más 7
Joaquín Navajas Moneda en la boca coin produced from mouth
 		2019 Monedas Personales Y Más 163
Joaquín Navajas Pinzamiento dorsal en mesa production of a coin from deep back clip, using a table
 		2019 Monedas Personales Y Más 167
Michael Rubinstein Separation Flip coin silently produced from stack
 		2020 Rubinstein Coin Magic 165
Lawrens Godon Direct Production from Back Thumb-Palm
2020 Rubinstein Coin Magic 417
Michael Rubinstein Transfer from J.W. Grip to the Fingertips
2020 Rubinstein Coin Magic 480
Unknown Production from Downs Palm first brought into back clip
Related to 2021 Suite for Coins & Handkerchief 6
Giacomo Bertini Deep Flash Production
Apr. 2022 The Hermit (Vol. 1 No. 4) 164
Homer Liwag Yin Yam Flim Flam hand drop, inertia forced deep back-clipped coin to appear with others already there
Also published here
  • The Magic Man Examiner, Vol. 1, 1991
 Apr. 2022 The Hermit (Vol. 1 No. 4) 184