With this ring the magician can perform a variety of tricks involved with getting the ring on or off a borrowed walking stick. The ring can be examined. This was a popular trick invented by Jardine Ellis, who died in 1923. The item was found in the Davenport Demon envelope, as illustrated. Complete with duplicated instructions.
The Jardine Ellis Ring on Stick Mystery
Item Details
| Size | Outer diameter of ring 45mm. |
|---|---|
| Date | Probably mid 20th century. |
| People | Jardine Ellis |
| Organisations | Davenports |
| Key Phrases | Apparatus, Penetrations, Stationery |
| Category | Magic, Other Ephemera |
| Ref no | N2686 |