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R.C. Buff

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Rufus Claude Buff (Oct 1899 - March 1990) performed as Claudio The Magician.

R.C. Buff
BornRufus claude Buff
October 1899
DiedMarch 1990 (age 90)
CategoriesBooks by R.C. Buff

Buff had a long career as a minister and was often heard on radio. Numerous tricks and ideas of his appeared in "The Sphinx" as Claudio. Buff was also editor of Modern Magi magazine (1943 - 1956). He later joined with John Bloor to create the bimonthly remake called New Modern Magi in the 1980s

Buff held card number 46 in the I.B.M.

Books


Notable Articles

Buff contributed material for the Hocus Pocus Parade(a long-standing column) in an issue of The Linking Ring in 1978.[1] Namely, he contributed the following effects to that issue:

  • Ancient Ropes, Oops, Rope
  • Another Rope Through Neck
  • The Traveling Ring
  • My Uncle Percy
  • A Knot Cocktail
  • Color Choice
  • Houdini Loops

References

  1. Hocus Pocus Parade The Linking Ring Vol. 58 No. 2 (February 1978)