der schwebende stab à la giovanni manfretto\nwand or similar object clings to hand, thread\ngiovanni manfretto
1896
der zauberspiegel Giovanni Manfretto
der frei an den fingern schwebende stab\nwand clings to fingertips, ungaffed, like the knife method, also with walking stick\n unknown
1899
die zauberwelt
Unknown
Der frei an den Fingern schwebende Stab
wand clings to fingertips, ungaffed, like the knife method, also with walking stick
magnetismus-animale\nno. 50
- iron stick or cane clings to hand, gaff from sleeve or thread
- table clings to hand
- water pitcher clings to hand\nsamuel "st. roman" thiersfeld
1899
jedermann zauberkünstler! Samuel "St. Roman" Thiersfeld
Magnetismus-Animale
No. 50
iron stick or cane clings to hand, gaff from sleeve or thread
the self-supporting wand\nclinging to hand and other objects, thread and other gimmicks
- introductory patter
- various methods of suspension
- the wand supported without any mechanical aid\nprofessor hoffmann\nprofessor sylvester
1903
later magic Professor Hoffmann, Professor Sylvester
The Self-Supporting Wand
clinging to hand and other objects, thread and other gimmicks
a combination wand\nmulti-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\noswald rae\n"a combination wand" in " the linking ring"
1930
original magic Oswald Rae
fred braue writes\nfloating stick version, stick adheres to fingers and nose\nfrederick braue
1944
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv Frederick Braue
Fred Braue Writes
Floating Stick version, stick adheres to fingers and nose
model asrah!\nwand levitates under handkerchief and vanishes, breakaway wand\ntommy dowd\nmilbourne christopher
1945
the phoenix 51-100 Tommy Dowd, Milbourne Christopher
Model Asrah!
wand levitates under handkerchief and vanishes, breakaway wand
the sensitive touch\nspectators write billets with names of american and foreign cities, wand points automatically to several billets and divides the american cities from the foreign ones\ndr. spencer thornton
1958
thornton's secrets of mental magic 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
dein zauberstab kann sich biegen und kann schweben...\nmagic wand bends and sticks on hand, various methods, production of a handkerchief\npiet forton
1983
je geschickter desto zauberer Piet Forton
Dein Zauberstab kann sich biegen und kann schweben...
magic wand bends and sticks on hand, various methods, production of a handkerchief
suspense\nmulti-phase cigar routine
- cigar clings to hand, finger and hidden stick method
- four cigars cling to hand, ungaffed
- they are released in requested order\njohn scarne\nsuspense\nkarl fulves
1995
underworld John Scarne
Suspense
multi-phase cigar routine
cigar clings to hand, finger and hidden stick method