Growing & Shrinking

17 entries in Ball / Billiard Ball / Routines / Growing & Shrinking
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Das Verkleinerungsei egg shrinks in stages, nested shell set, optional growing finale
Also published here
 Feb. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 2)
19
Eduard Hensel Diminutiv - 2. Der neue Verkleinerungsball ball shrinks in multiple stages
Related to
 June 1897
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 11)
167
Sydy Seyd Das Billardspiel eines Riesen billiard ball vanishes and reappears under hat in giant size
Also published here
Variations
 Aug. 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 8)
120
Das Verkleinerungsei egg shrinks in stages, nested shell set, optional growing finale
Also published here
 1900
Die Magie der Zukunft — I. Teil
78
Sydy Seyd Das Billardspiel eines Riesen billiard ball vanishes and reappears under hat in giant size
Also published here
Variations
 1900
Die Magie der Zukunft — II. Teil
53
Wilhelm Grüner Zum Billardspiel eines Riesen
Inspired by
 Mar. 1902
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 3)
41
Carl Willmann Willmann's Billardballkunststück routine will balls, production, color change, diminishing, ...
 		Feb. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 2)
23
A. J. Billardball und Ei routine with eggs, diminishing balls, hat
 		Aug. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 8)
123
E. Brian MacCarthy The Enlarged Ball
1934
Slow Sleights
9
The Best Dminishing Billiard Ball Trick gaffed
 		1938
Greater Magic
642
Laurie Ireland The Diminishing Golf Ball gimmick applied to golf ball
 		1938
Greater Magic
649
Dr. Stanley Jaks Dr. Jaks Kartenbluff selected card is shuffled into the deck and cards put in inside jacket pocket, small number is named and on that position performer produces a jumbo card version of the selection
Related to
 1961
Dr. Stanley-Jaks und seine Geheimnisse
126
Carl Ballantine The Diminishing Golf Ball diminishing ball gimmick
Also published here
 1972
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7
191
Tom Gagnon The Blink Shrink with miniature card
Inspired by
 1988
The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 23)
391
Steve Beam The Big Finish card changes into jumbo version of selection, two methods
Inspired by
Related to
 1995
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 2
29
Carl Ballantine The Diminishing Egg - Third Method: The Ballantine Handling diminishing ball gimmick
Also published here
 2002
The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic
238
John Gaughan Thayer's Sensational Growing Billiard Ball
  • The Chamber of Secrets
apparatus
 		July 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 7)
38