(Dortmund, Germany: 26th July 1921 - 23rd September 1994)
Born Hans Eric Elsbach-Trixer, aka "Trixer" since 1938, and now his legally adopted surname. Learned magic in 1936 from Fischer's Das Wunderbuch der Zauberkunst. A Jew, he fled Germany to live in Holland 1939-52, except for period in Nazi concentration camps (where both parents died). Jeweler. Amateur close-up magician. 1949 Dutch Grand Prix. Invented glass "Soap Bubbles" in 1949. MIMC 1949. Moved in 1952 to Zimbabwe where he was a jewelry company director.
Edited Triks (Amsterdam) c1950. Wrote ConjuRING Trix and Jardine Ellis Ring Effects (1955, 39pp). Articles in Pentagram, Gen, MUM, Genii, Arcane, and Epoptica.
Coauthors: Wolfgang Riebe
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Card to Paper WalletHans Trixer & Wolfgang Riebe![]() Forget leather wallets. Forget trick wallets. No duplicates, just plain powerful magic with a regular deck and a sheet of A4/US-letter paper that is folded into a wallet. The 'simplicity' of the wallet and the fact that the spectator checks everything themselves makes this effect mind-blowing. Original concept by Hans Trixer and developed... | 2020 / 10 / 2 | $15.00 to wish list MP4 (video) | ||
Conjuring Trix and Jardine Ellis Ring EffexHans Trixer![]() It is with a great deal of pleasure that I write this foreword to my friend Hans Trixer's book on 'ring' magic, for in it the reader is presented with a number of most effective tricks, all of which are free from the suggestion of special apparatus. Every effect shows a naturalness of handling that comes from the mind of a natural magician. | 2020 / 10 / 26 | $12.00 to wish list | ||
Trixer's Tricky Tape Recorder and other FablesHans Trixer | 2020 / 10 / 26 | $10.00 to wish list | ||
Conjuring Trix and Jardine Ellis Ring Effex (used)Hans Trixer![]() | 2021 / 1 / 29 | $12.00 to wish list | ||
Trixer's Tricky Tape Recorder and other Fables (used)Hans Trixer![]() | 2021 / 1 / 29 | $10.00 to wish list |
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