Links, Unlinks & Phases without Key Ring

43 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
Greater Magic
814
M. Odin The Odin Count false count with the rings
 		1938
Greater Magic
817
Victor Farelli Mr Farelli's Variation Using Two Large Rings false count & routine
 		1938
Greater Magic
818
Dariel Fitzkee The Small Ring false count with the rings
 		1938
Greater Magic
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.
More Magic of the Hands — Part One
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.
More Magic of the Hands — Part One
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.
More Magic of the Hands — Part One
62
Edward Victor Move 4. (“Matter through matter”.) false knot tied around ring with handkerchief
 		1940 ca.
More Magic of the Hands — Part One
66
Al Baker Linking Rings Opening starting with eight ring chain, thread and really linked rings
Related toAlso published here 1941
Magical Ways and Means
109
Al Baker Thread Links without key, several methods in the routine
Also published here 1941
Magical Ways and Means
111
Johnny Albenice "Penetro" silk penetrates ring
 		1941
Reel Magic
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
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 5)
77
Herman L. Weber Emergency Routine two single rings, two linked rings
VariationsAlso published here 1945
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
306
Chains Disguised as Separate Rings
1946
Rings In Your Fingers
46
Separate Rings Disguised As Chains
1946
Rings In Your Fingers
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
Rings In Your Fingers
49
Separate Rings Disguised As Linked To Chains
1946
Rings In Your Fingers
55
John Northern Hilliard Hilliard's Arm-to-arm Move With the Large Ring
1946
Rings In Your Fingers
56
Herman L. Weber Namreh's Four-Ring Move
1946
Rings In Your Fingers
57
Penetration Illusion
1946
Rings In Your Fingers
57
Brian MacCarthy Successive 3-Ring Penetration
Also published here
  • recent issue of The Magic Wand
 1946
Rings In Your Fingers
59
Herman L. Weber Weber's Emergency Routine two single rings, two linked rings
Also published here 1946
Rings In Your Fingers
117
Dariel Fitzkee Fitzkee 7-Ring Keyless
1946
Rings In Your Fingers
118
Edward Marlo Ring and Handkerchief
1951
Ed Marlo's Lecture Notes
14
Herman L. Weber Weber Link Move
1967
Top Secrets of Magic — Volume 2
161
Stewart James The Captive Ring
1967
Top Secrets of Magic — Volume 2
164
Edward Victor, Horace E. Bennett Linking Two Rings Together
Related to
  • Edward Victor's "More Magic of the Hands"
 1968
Prize Winning Magic
37
Dai Vernon Vernon's Linking Ring Thread Gag No. 55, no key ring
Related to 1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
18
Al Baker Al Baker's Ring Move With Thread No. 634
Related to 1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
176
The Drop Count count while hiding linked rings
 		1976
The Big Book of Magic
47
Aldo Colombini Ring and Silk - A Ring Penetrates a Silk
1978
Rings Supreme
18
Tony Slydini Instant Link with set of three linked rings
 		1979
The Magical World of Slydini
95
Mike Caveney, Merlin Eifert Impromptu Linking Coathangers two coat hangers and wire gimmick
Also published here 1982
Ideas
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
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 2
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
La Magia Española del Siglo XX
134
Kevin James Shrinking Ring
  • Choice Secrets
at the end of a linking ring routine one ring visibly shrinks to finger ring size
 		Sep. 2005
Magic (Vol. 15 No. 1)
108
Warren Stephens Ring Hank Penetration large ring penetrates handkerchief
 		2012
The F.F.F.F. Book
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
Wonders
109