697 entries in Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / With Other Objects
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
The Magic Picture and the Chosen Cards deck thrown onto picture frame, three selections appear behind glass
1876 467
To Pass a Card through a Hat as out for classic force
1889 116
To Pass a Chosen Card through the Crown of a Borrowed Hat selection appears underneath hat
1890 46
Einen Thaler durch ein Kartenspiel wandern zu lassen No. 7, deck placed on glass, coin dropped on top appears in glass, assistant pulls off bottom card which is attached to a thread
1895 9
Das Durchdringen der Stoffe No. 4, card in envelope put underneath top hat, card is pulled out of top hat visibly, envelope empty
1895 90
Das Thaler-Kartenspiel "oder Die durch ein Kartenspiel spazierenden Thaler"
deck placed on glass and covered with handkerchief, coin penetrates through deck into glass or flies invisibly into glass
June 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 6)
90
Die verschwundene und wiedergefundene Karte card is burned or vanishes, it reappears gradually as it is pulled out of the bottom of a hat, using a foldable card with black cloth back
Nov. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 11)
169
Die unsichtbare Reise eines Thalers deck of cards placed on glass, coin vanishes and appears in glass or penetrates deck
Related to 1896 31
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Prof. Hofzinser's letzter Gedanke four or five selection penetrate handkerchief at once
Related to 1896 76
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die Reise durch den Cylinderhut card penetrates top hat
Related to 1896 162
Das Thalerkartenspiel deck put on glass, coin borrowed and it penetrates deck and drops into glass
1896 173
Die Kartencigarre card vanishes in the hands, miniature card reappears at end of cigar, it then grows to normal size
1896 184
Durchdringen der Materie glass covered with deck of cards, coin invisible thrown towards glass, it lands inside, clockwork
Related to 1896 193
Penetration of Matter two methods (one with duplicates), one card or several cards
Related to 1897 57
The Cards, Coins and Glass deck placed on glass, coins penetrate deck and fall into glass, three methods (impromptu, gaffed cards, gaffed table
Related to 1897 125
The Penetrative Card card visibly pushed through top hat, gaffed
Related to 1897 238
Carl Willmann Die das Tuch durchdringenden Karten three cards one by one
June 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 6)
85
Thalertreppe coin ladder, coins penetrate hat and drop down the glass ladder
1899 35
Samuel "St. Roman" Thiersfeld Das Durchdringen der Stoffe No. 9, cards through handkerchief, card pulled out or drop out after hitting it with wand
1899 37
Das Kartenbild No. 9, three selections visually appear in card frame behind glass, curtain winds up in frame, duplicate, non-visual alternative in which frame is covered
1900 77
S. W. Erdnase The Card and Handkerchief
Variations 1902 198
To Shake a Chosen Card Through a Handkerchief
1902 73
Hänsel Kastner La carte tournée und deren Variation back palm applications
  • I. card tossed against door vanishes, is reproduced from other side
  • II. card through table
Sep. 1902
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 9)
132
Hänsel Kastner Par excellence deck placed on slate and covered with handkerchief, two selections penetrate plate and drop down
Nov. 1902
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 11)
164
Louis N. Miller Die durch den Hut wandernden Karten six cards chosen and pulled through bottom of hat with deck inside hat
July 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 7)
100
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli XX. Ein anderes Bild
  • 1. Das magnetische Kartenspiel (cards cling to hand)
  • 2. Bibifax (hole cut into hat, hat is then fully restored)
  • 3. Sympathie (card penetrates hat visibly)
  • 4. Ein Meisterschuss (cards are torn and loaded into gun, they appear restored inside hat)
  • 5. Die verschwindenden Karten (cards vanish under silk)
1903 186
Der Spaziergang einer Karte durch das Knie des Künstlers "by A. M.", card through knee with back palm
Feb. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 2)
20
Ernst Ehrhardt Die durch ein Kartenspiel wandernde Münze coin slapped onto deck that lies on top of glass, coin penetrates deck
Apr. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 4)
54
Carl Willmann Ein Spaziergang der vier Asse four Aces in square formation on a cloth or paper, two covered, they travel upwards through the cloth/paper one by one
Oct. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 10)
146
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die Seelenwanderung der Karten four-of-a-kind placed in square formation in a napkin, two card covered with cardboard, they travel upwards one by one through the napkin, preliminary phase in which every Ace does a trick (comes to top, travels from pocket to pocket, to pocket, appears at any number) to switch the ungaffed cards for double facers
Jan. 1904
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 1)
2
Dr. Reinhard Rohnstein Der Maletzki-Griff coin tossed into hat and immediately a coin is reproduced from the bottom of the hat, kind of penetration, repeated a few times
Dec. 1904
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 5 No. 1)
11
To Shake a Chosen Card Through a Handkerchief
1904 48
The Card Through the Handkerchief "one of the specialties of the ingenious Mr. Leipzig", credited to German St. Roman
1909 136
Charles T. Jordan The Brain Twister No. 7, deck has hole at one end with thread, selection reverses itself despite thread
1920 15
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Der misslungene Eifersuchtsmord deck is balanced on single card, card placed in envelope and pierced with knife and then found restored
1922 51
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Bunte Blätter multi-phase card routine, card stab, color change of cards, card through handkerchief and rising cards from wooden box
1922 65
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The Holy Deck deck has dollar-sized hole through all cards, ribbon through deck, two selection penetrate ribbon
Inspired by
  • version of Larsen & Wright in "Magical Bulletin", Dec. 1924
1928 13
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Piercing The Card card in envelope is pierced, ribbon pulled through, card shown unharmed
1928 26
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Die durch ein Buch wandernden Karten cards penetrate book
1930 71
Victor Farelli Suggestions and "Tips" variations from where to produce the pair that denotes the card
  • Rising Cards
  • Cards in Pocket
  • The Blindfold and Knife
  • Caught in the Air
  • Cards through Handkerchief
1931 14
T. Page Wright Card through Silk
1933 22
T. Page Wright Coin through Hat
1933 22
T. Page Wright Card Through Silk detailed
Related to 1933 42
Bob Hummer A Card in Flight!! card vanishes from deck and reappears at other side of window
Related toAlso published here Nov. 1935
The Jinx (Issue 14)
66
Nate Leipzig A Novel Reverse Discovery second phase of Leipzig Opener
Related to 1935 96
The Perforated Coin pin through coin
1935 30
Sleeve Fooling Trick No. 27, deck with hole through center, two selections lost and cards put onto ribbon, under handkerchief the two selections are removed, then put back on reversed
1935 28
Theodore Annemann The Undercover Mystery two-card location with card through tray on floor
Also published here 1936
The Jinx (Issue Winter Extra 1935/36)
83
Williams' Card Trick card through handkerchief with fair selection and duplicate from index
1937 230
The Mene Tekel Deck - 3. card through table
1937 257
Selected Cards Pass through a Handkerchief deck on table with handkerchief underneath, stripper deck
1937 264
Passing a Card Through a Table basic stripper deck application
1937 265
Card Through Handkerchief stripper deck
1937 268
The Card Through the Handkerchief
1937 338
The Penetrating Cards through case and handkerchief
1937 338
Passing a Card Through the Crown of a Derby Hat
1938 219
Henry Gordien Card under the Napkin
1938 224
Card Through Hat
1938 230
William H. McCaffrey The Four Aces matrix layout
1938 357
Baffles Brush Method No. 9. Card Rising Through a Handkerchief ungaffed
1938 397
Martin Gardner Through the Hank whole deck penetrates handkerchief except selection
Variations 1938
The Jinx (Issue Winter Extra 1937/38)
271
Theodore Annemann, Stanley Collins The Penetrating Card deck in case, credits see p. 461
Nov. 1939
The Jinx (Issue 66)
459
Ellis Stanyon Personalities In Flight four business cards borrowed and placed on handkerchief corners, penetration underneath cover one by one
Dec. 1939
The Jinx (Issue 69)
474
Streamlining the Sympathetic Aces
1940 242
The Card Through the Magazine bottom placement
1940 302
Through the Tabletop stranger card, two methods
1940 365
Picking a Pocket deck in spectator's coat pocket, performer removes selection through fabric
1940 22
Edward Victor The Cards and Handkerchief Effect two selections rise through handkerchief, two selections “shaken” through as in standard
Related to 1940 ca. 30
Edward Victor Card Through Handkerchief – Two Cards setup to allow two cards to pass through one at a time
1940 ca. 33
Nate Leipzig Leipzig's Penetrating Card Fake using blank-backed card
Also published here 1941
The Jinx (Issue 124)
721
Bob Hummer The Card on the Window Pane card through window
Related toAlso published here 1941 5
Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue The Porous Plate thought card travels through plate in another packet
1942 25
Jimmy Grippo Clear Through! handkerchief put on deck and corner folded in, selection penetrates the silk
Also published here Nov. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 23)
97
Eddie Joseph Gone Right Through top card of tabled deck lapped with handkerchief
1942 27
Martin Gardner Deck Through Handkerchief first selection rises from handkerchief-wrapped deck, whole deck penetrates handkerchief except second selection
Inspired by 1942 16
Martin Gardner Card Through Handkerchief single card penetrates handkerchief
1942 31
8 - Cards and Ribbon cards thread themself onto ribbon, using Two-Way Paper Cone (page 86)
1942/27 89
Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue Card Through Handkerchief
1943 12
Willard S. Smith Special Sale coins and slate idea, with defense stamp
Oct. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 45)
187
Theodore Annemann The Undercover Mystery 2-card location with card through tray on floor
1943 2
Bob Hummer A Card in Flight! card vanishes from deck and reappears at other side of window
1943 25
A Hat and a Card card penetrates hat
Dec. 1943 31
Card Through The Magazine kelly bottom placement
1943/27 187
Card through the Handkerchief
1943/27 242
New Era Card Through Handkerchief
1943/27 244
Three Cards through the Handkerchief
1943/27 247
Rising Cards through Handkerchief
1943/27 251
The Black Ace and Card Through Handkerchief single Ace penetrates handkerchief, changes to selection, Ace in pocket
1943/27 252
Nate Leipzig Card through Handkerchief through handkerchief laid on the table
1943/27 255
Bruce Elliott The Back Room idea for Curry's "Out of this Phone Book", eliminating the cards and presentation for card frame both by Audley Walsh
Related to Feb. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 54)
220
George H. Pittman Card Thru Hank through case and handkerchief
1945 49
Jean Hugard The Ace Assembly two covers
Apr. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 82)
334
George Starke The Porous Plate "A Trick with a Climax that Savors of Real Magic"
deck placed on plate, selection travels through plate and is found underneath
June 1945 123
Tommy Dowd Book or Magazine Load from Flat Palm
July 1945 132
Dai Vernon The Queens' Soiree four Queens on a handkerchief or newspaper, two are covered with a piece of paper, one by one they are placed under cloth and they travel under one piece of paper
Related toVariations 1945 1
Harlan Tarbell Rising Cards Through Hat cards are put in glass under hat, selections rise through hat into view
1945/27 150
A Card on Ribbon Mystery card in envelope peneatrates ribbon that goes through both items
1945/27 320
Arthur H. Buckley The Card Through Case Experiment No. 8 - very direct handling for Staring him in the Face
Also published here 1946 158
John Scarne The Eagle Speaks coin whispers the position, where the selection is in the deck, then the coin vanishes and appears above the selection
Variations May 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 106)
427
Jean Hugard A Vested Interest - A Close-Up Version signed card vanishes and appears under performer's vest and shirt
May 1947
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 4 No. 12)
321
Blindfolded Pack tabled
1948 161
George G. Kaplan Will-o'-the-Wisp Routine sympathetic cards through newspaper with one cover only
Variations 1948 56
Bill Simon Tabled single card through table
Also published here Sep. 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 159)
640
Pin through Coin more a bar bet
Sep. 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 159)
641
John Platt Chinese Coin on Pencil Illusion ring & stick with chinese hole coin, originally from Sphinx
1948 100
Jean Hugard Hypnotized? coin under handkerchief vanishes and appears over selection in the deck, with sucker element, apparently coin sewn in corner of handkerchief
Feb. 1948 396
Dr. Jacob Daley The Magic Carpet two card penetrate postcard/ menu / magazine
May 1948
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 5 No. 12)
417
Frederick Braue Cardtration card penetrates performer's hand, handling
Inspired by May 1948
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 5 No. 12)
421
Martin Gardner Card Through the Handkerchief no palming, deck in case
1948/27 84
H. Adrian Smith Penetrative Aces newspaper/handkerchief penetration, matrix layout
1948/27 141
John Hamilton Diamond Mystery card with hole in envelope, ribbon penetrates card and ends up threaded on card
May 1949
The Phoenix (Issue 176)
704
Edward Marlo Card Thru Table lapping a short card method
Dec. 1949
The Phoenix (Issue 193)
772
Frank Garcia A Penny For Your Thought coin in performer's hand changes to spectator's card, coin found in the pack
May 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 12)
542
Ben Berger No Prep card thought from half the deck vanishes and is found under newspaper or table cloth
1949 43
Norman Houghton Perverse Penetration deck in case wrapped in handkerchief, deck and cards except selection penetrate handkerchief
1950
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1950)
36
Milbourne Christopher Variation on Card on the Wall No. 101, the card case is tossed in the air with selection remaining in hand.
1950 194
Harlan Tarbell, Jimmy Grippo The Card Through Handkerchief No. 148
1950 287
Paul Rosini Card Through Handkerchief
1950 27
Paul Rosini The Card Through the Case nerve trick with cased deck
Related to 1950 31
Nate Leipzig Leipzig's Opener
Related toVariations 1952
Stars of Magic (Vol. 10 No. 1)
142
Bob Hummer The Card on the Window Pane card through window
Also published here 1952
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1952)
3
Dr. Georg Schitzkowski Card Coin Cut spectator cuts deck through handkerchief, coin appears there and selection is right at that spot
1952 42
Edward Marlo Card Thru Table clean handling due to short card
Variations 1953 15
Edward Marlo Effect Five six cards written on pellets, placed on tray on top of hat, selected card penetrates tray
1953 18
Dai Vernon, Wallace Galvin Card through Handkerchief tabled
Related to 1953 18
Auguste Errien Die Befreiung der Karte deck and two wooden disks with hole in center are threaded with ribbon, selection rises and penetrates ribbon
Also published here
  • in "Miro"
1954
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 15 No. 2)
172
Cy Endfield Card Penetration and Change card placed in handkerchief "penetrates", in its place selection
Also published here 1955 37
Billy McComb An Act for a Lazy Magician complete act
  • Ring on Stick
  • Card through Handkerchief
  • Anti-Gravity Glasses
  • Bill in Cigarette
  • Transformation of Handkerchief ("The End" appears)
1955
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1955)
4
Rolf Andra, Dr. Reinhard Rohnstein Ein 4-As-Trick Aces through table cloth
1955
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 16 No. 6)
383
Tony Kardyro "Hot Weather Handy" card through table, card sticks to back of wet hand
1955 23
Tony Kardyro The Magic Genii card sticks to back of wet hand
1955 25
Leonard Austin Novel Card Appearance card appears on a framed piece of glass, behind roller blind
1956
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1956)
23
Nick Trost Card and Penny-Tration Routine coin vanishes when half of the cards are put on top, magnet in cards
1956
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1956)
34
Bill Simon Tabled single card through table
Also published here 1956 147
Cy Endfield Card Penetration and Change card placed in handkerchief "penetrates", in its place selection
Also published here 1956 11
Peter Warlock The Cardboard Prisoner deck put in paper bag with ribbon through it, selection penetrates onto ribbon
1956 46
Karte und Taschentuch classic method
1956
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 17 No. 4)
451
Jerry Andrus Thru a Handkerchief deck spread on tabled handkerchief, card penetrates to underneath it
1956 126
Brother John Hamman Kings Through the Table one by one, change to Aces, Kings in pocket
Related toVariations 1958 18
Carmen D'Amico F. D'Amico's Favorite card through leg
1959 76
Edward Marlo, Carmen D'Amico G. Marlo's Routine card through leg, multiple phases
1959 76
Henry Durkin Unlocked Card deck with holes in one corner, one card is selected and added to six other cards, cards are then secured with a padlock and under a handkerchief selection is pulled out
1960
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1960)
44
Karrell Fox Absent Minded Finish deck replaced into case and put away, yet deck remains on table as if it dropped through
1960 26
Jochen Zmeck Al Capone II deck with hole, ribbon is threaded through hole, selection penetrates off the ribbon
Inspired by
  • Al Capone trick, marketed in 1940s
1960 38
Dai Vernon, Paul Rosini Staring Him in the Face nerve trick with cased deck
Related toVariations 1961 33
Lawrence "Larry" Grey Another Larry Grey Trick three selected cards are found, the last one penetrates the hank
1961 57
Charlie Miller Peeped Card Thru Hand through spectator's hand, quickie
1961 55
John Benzais Through the Table card falls through the table into spectator's hand
Related toVariations 1962 128
Don Tanner Penetrating Card selection placed between two other cards and in card box, selection penetrates card box
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
56
Milton Kort, Howard Albright, U. F. Grant A Date with Kort coin cut repeated twice, then date of coin is produced with four cards
Jan. 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 365)
288
Colin Fox Two from Four two aces penetrate table and are found reversed in center of the deck
Jan. 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 365)
288
Jochen Zmeck Das Mene-Tekel-Spiel roughed short/long menetekel and applications
1. card to top
2. card through table
3. divination
4. rising card
5. card to pocket
6. card travels between two slates
7. having multiple cards chosen
1962 21
Die Karten-Guillotine three cards with holes, center card penetrates finger through hole, partial rough-smooth
1962 24
Karte durchdringt Etui + Tuch through case and handkerchief, probably by Leist-Bernini
1962
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 23 No. 4)
200
Nate Leipzig Leipzig's Opener card comes to the bottom of the deck several times, then penetrates performer's hand
Variations 1963 156
Nate Leipzig Card Through Handkerchief
1963 189
Lu Brent Lox deck with hole on lock, selection peeked, removed under handkerchief, glued peek-card, see also p. 15 for additional ideas, see p. 737 for credit information
Also published here Dec. 1965 5
Jack Chanin Rip-o coin torn through borrowed handkerchief
1966 407
John McCormick Penetration through Wallet or magazine
1967 146
Peter Kane Anent Pack Switches deck switch during out-of-hand slap, cased deck
Related to 1967 18
Jack Avis Houdini Card deck sealed with crossed rubber bands, yet selection extracted underneath handkerchief, p. 241 for further reference, p. 246 for idea by Harrison Beale
VariationsAlso published here Winter 1968
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 4 No. 2nd Folio)
225
Albert Goshman Four Cards Through A Newspaper
Also published here 1968 3
James Porter Case Rise & Card Through Table inverted case over deck rises with card underneath, second selection penetrates table, Devano Deck
Feb. 1969 240
Derek Dingle, John Mernard Ace - Two - Three - Four last card through table, duplicate
1969
The Cardiste (Issue 13)
7
Eddie Joseph Peculiar Permeation deck under handkerchief, selection drops out, could be done as penetration
1969 36
Edward Marlo Card(s) Through Table lapping
1970 153
Dai Vernon Two Cards Thru a Magazine
1970 15
Gene Anderson Gene Anderson's Fantastic Routine variation of Roydon's Fantastic, four cards penetrate two pieces of cardboard one by one
1970
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70)
116
Don Nielsen Location Plus coin appears next to selection in deck, comedy presentation ("your card is x cards and a quarter down in the deck")
Related to Nov. 1970 371
Clark Wirthlin Snap card jumps from deck encircled with a rubber band, cut and twist
1970
Magick (Issue 1)
2
Albert Goshman 4 Karten durch eine Zeitung cards through newspaper
Also published here 1970
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 31 No. 2)
23
C. "Cajano" Baumgartner Gezogene Karte im Glas chosen card penetrates can and appears visibly inside a glass
1970
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 31 No. 6)
107
Dr. Jacob Daley, Martin Gardner Daley's Card Thru Hank
Mar. 1971
Epilogue (Issue 11)
87
Derek Dingle Through & Through
Related to 1971 24
Dr. Jacob Daley Card Load loading a card under a jumbo card / postcard
1971 26
Marconick Case Card card penetrated case, gaffed case with slit
VariationsAlso published here 1972 79
Orville Wayne Meyer Miniscape several cards are laminated into one sheet, selection is magically removed
1972 95
Arthur Setterington Below Deck card penetrates close up pad
1972 29
Arthur H. Buckley Surprise Card Thru the Case cards in case are knocked out of spectator's hand, selection remains
Also published here 1972 7
The Penetrating Card card through handkerchief and card case
1972 14
Charles Waller Card Thru Plate
1972 17
The the Magazine
1972 17
James G. Thompson Jr. Through the Table bold lapping move
1972 18
Eddie Joseph Gone Right Through card through table, with handkerchief
1972 18
A Card Through the Plate
1972 91
Jimmy Grippo Clear Thru! handkerchief put on deck and corner folded in, selection penetrates the silk
Also published here 1972 91
U. F. Grant Silver Sleuth
1972 108
Dr. Jacob Daley Daley's Card Thru Hank No. 141, suggestion for using a one-hand palm
Related to 1972 38
Dr. Jacob Daley Daley's Note No. 182, two cards chosen, one penetrates handkerchief, other one travels to pocket
1972 45
Dr. Jacob Daley Daley's Table Notes - 5) Card Thru Hank No. 352-5, loading action
1972 98
Dr. Gordon C. Peck Dr. Gordon Peck's Two Cards Thru Hank No. 386, note without content
1972 106
Ambitious Card Finish No. 478, idea of using Nate Leipzig's Card through Hand as finish
Related to 1972 133
Karl Fulves Card through Table Suggestion small suggestion
1973 71
Harry Lorayne Two Rubber-Band Ideas (that I don't know what to do with!) magically (?) removing a card from a banded deck & lapping move as rubber band is removed
1973 144
Karl Fulves Short Cut cased deck is cut as gag, selection appears on case
1973 10
Karl Fulves Sawing Thru queen in envelope is cut and restored
1973 18
Karl Fulves Split Second two cards from two decks (same face, different backs) change place through table
Variations Dec. 1973 690
Tommy Wonder, Paul LePaul, Edward Victor Der magische Besuch as Jos Bemelmen, "cards through newspaper" done with signed business cards and close-up mat, card to envelope climax
Also published here 1973
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 34 No. 6)
114
Marconick Case Card card penetrated case, gaffed case with slit
Also published here 1973 10
Edward Marlo Repeat Card Through Bar (or Table) two versions
1974 171
Stephen Minch The Telling Talisman of Theodoris coin is wrapped in paper and out on tarot deck, then it's burnt coin vanishes and appears above selection
1974 7
Robert Zürcher Eine von 4 Karten spectator selects one of four cards from deck, cards are replaced and eventually selection penetrates through table
1974
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 35 No. 5)
86
Martin A. Nash Matter through Matter that Matters three cards singly
1975 89
Lu Brent Lox deck hole-punched with lock, selection penetrates lock
Also published here 1975 159
Lubor Fiedler Fiedler's Cigarette Through Card
1975 70
Karl Fulves Flying Clipper joker with paper clip and aces in case, chosen ace penetrates table with clip on, case with slit
Related to 1975 62
Karl Fulves Ambitious Liberty coin on left palm is covered with card and penetrates it, extra piece glued on card as sliding stopper
1975 91
Karl Fulves Through The Door spectator throws deck at door with magician on other side, selection penetrates door
1975 178
Karl Fulves Not Even Houdini card inserted in banded deck penetrates it and drops to table
1975 182
Karl Fulves Banded Deck Problems
  • Jump In (rubber band around case penetrates inside around chosen card)
  • Puzzling Passage (card inserted in banded deck through rubber band)
  • Hooked (after previous trick card is pulled out again with band only around card)
Related toVariations 1975 184
Cardini Card Through Handkerchief Standard effect
1975 217
John Scarne Card Thru Hank
Feb. 1975 857
Francis Carlyle Card through Box and Hank
1975 18
Jerry Mentzer Miracle Coins thru Playing Card card rests on glass and coin repeatedly penetrates it and fall in glass
1975 24
Eddie Joseph Trimonition Extra three envelopes with predictions, spectator removes some cards from deck, two cards are pocketed, coin vanishes and reappears in rest of deck at position equal to number of removed cards, card at that position as well as other two selections are predicted in envelope
Also published here
  • Genii, Apr. 1973
Nov. 1975
Intermagic (Vol. 3 No. 1 & 2)
19
Derek Dingle Through and Through simplified version of Through & Through, duplicate
Related to 1975 (ca.) 1
It's In the Bag selected card penetrates polythene bag
Jan. 1976
Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 5)
206
Jerry Andrus The Clip Slip with Handkerchief
1976 26
Jerry Andrus A Method for DBM (Double Barreled Miracle)
1976 50
Bernard Bilis Coin Thru Coin vanishes, appears in deck, on top of chosen card
1976 35
John Carney Coin Cut
1976 8
Karl Fulves Card Problems - (2) card through handkerchief, first card is wrong, slid back in, then right one, posed as problem
1976
Interlocutor (Issue 10)
38
60 Seconds Flat No. 59, selection vanishes from deck and reappears in deck under table
1976 90
Karrell Fox The "Plastrick" Bag deck in clear plastic bag, selection penetrates
1976 70
Larry Jennings Coin Cut
Variations 1977 14
Karl Fulves Going Once... one card through table
1977 212
Karl Fulves Going Twice... two cards through table
1977 212
Karl Fulves Quinary Colors five reds and five blacks are shuffled, one color penetrates table
1977 214
Karl Fulves Four On The Floor off-beat presentation
Related to 1977 304
Gene Maze A Case In Mind selection from small packet penetrates case to the inside
1977 334
Frank Garcia The Maximus Routine for the Experts Wild Card routine with big holes in all cards with ribbon penetration climax
1977 141
Philip T. Goldstein Propelled Penetration card through magazine
Variations 1977 19
Karl Fulves Other Applications of sleeving
  • Hofzinser Ace Problem with Aces in spectator's pocket
  • Rising Card Hook-up
  • Sticky Tape at outside of Sleeve
  • Sleeving into Envelopes
1977 47
Paul Harris Hi Ho Silver! coin vanishes and appears under selected card in the deck
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1977 17
Dai Vernon Soiree "The Ace Soiree"
1977
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. Close-Up Folio #10)
1032
Keith Best Sherlock Coin coin vanishes, it appears near bottom in deck next to selection, then travels up to two other selections one by one
1977 36
Tommy Wonder Card Penetration card in cardboard sleeve is pierced by nail
Also published here 1977 11
Tommy Wonder Card Through Handkerchief using a direct center steal under cover of handkerchief
Also published here 1977 12
Karl Fulves John Scarne recounting of effect "Card through Window"
1977 194
Ken Krenzel Down-Down-Down visual, three methods
1978 177
Ken Krenzel, Paul Harris Hi-Ho Silveroon!
Inspired by May 1978
Apocalypse (Vol. 1 No. 5)
51
Paul Harris Pen-Ultimate* card clipped on pen is covered and then impaled on pen
1978 1
Lewis Ganson Repeat Penetration through Card
1978 10
Bob Gill Box Clever coin through card into glass with Okito box, magnetic coins
1978 18
Karl Fulves (F) Rub It In Aces penetrate into pocket one by one from four-card packet, as finale the three travel back from inside pocket, posed as problem
1978
Interlocutor (Issue 24)
94
Tuchdurchdringung card penetrates deck and handkerchief, on table
1978 48
Nate Leipzig, Hannes Höller Klassische Kartendurchdringung card through handkerchief, with Stripper Deck
Related to 1978 49
Karte durch den Tisch
1978 75
Doug Edwards Coinelius four coins are apparently thrown at the deck, they change into a larger coin which is found under selection
1978 14
Joe Dignam A Telling Penetration card through table
1978
The Talon (Issue 1)
7
Albert Goshman Vier Karten durch die Zeitung
Also published here
  • Genii, Mar. 1967
Mar. 1978
Intermagic (Vol. 5 No. 1)
12
Card Through Handkerchief
1978 82
Simon Aronson Under Cover Four-Play Ace through Four travel through handkerchief one by one to join under jumbo card or cardboard
Also published here 1978 25
Improbability frame with hole, tube and handkerchief pushed through it, then jumbo card with hole is pushed into frame and penetrates tube and silk, produced by National Magic
1978/76 48
Card Production Between Plates of Glass television card frame, several versions
1978/76 68
The Hartz Card Frame cards penetrate glass of frame
1978/76 115
Martin A. Nash Double Indemnity mistake and recovery
1979 376
Gene Maze, Richard Kaufman Through Thick And Thin kings through table, as climax a cut-out king penetrates, blank card stays on top
1979 115
Scott Weiser, Darwin Ortiz, Les Shore Cutting Remarks coin cut, then spectator chooses any card and this one is predicted on back of coin
Related to 1979 125
Richard Kaufman In Case You're Passing Through selection melts through card case
1979 128
Derek Dingle A Vanishing Deck selection penetrates case, rest vanishes, lapped from card case
1979 136
Eric Mason Card Through Table
Sep. 1979
Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 9)
733
Karl Fulves Jack In The Box selection travels inside box from underneath box while two aces are halfway in box
Variations 1979 2
Howard Wurst Howard Wurst's Method selection travels inside box from underneath box while two aces are halfway in box, ungaffed
Variations 1979 8
Karl Fulves Jack In The Box Variations handling alternatives
1979 13
Karl Fulves The Welleran Gambit ace through eight are put in order onto case, named value penetrates into case
1979 19
Karl Fulves Cuts Both Ways knife stabbed through case, card inside unharmed
1979 23
Karl Fulves Melting Point to make card melt inside case
Inspired by 1979 47
Karl Fulves Side Show sandwich put in case, sandwiched card penetrates
1979 55
Karl Fulves Escaping The Cannibals card penetrates case when two more cards are inserted
1979 57
Karl Fulves A Minute Ago card penetrates into case
1979 68
Karl Fulves Ace Under Glass named ace penetrates case into cellophane which is pulled halfway down
Inspired by 1979 74
Karl Fulves Fallout named ace through case and table
1979 77
Karl Fulves Designated Drop Out named card through case, see also "Drop Out Note" on page 96
Related to 1979 81
Karl Fulves Moving In case placed on deck, deck penetrates inside
1979 90
Karl Fulves Going Out full deck penetrates case to outside, posed as problem
1979 91
Karl Fulves Drop Out Note
1979 96
Karl Fulves Cryptology I selection placed between two card cases vanishes, reappears in one of the cases sandwiched between deuces
Variations 1979 98
Karl Fulves Cryptology II two-card version with multiple sandwich
1979 101
Karl Fulves Set-Off handling detail
1979 103
Karl Fulves The Matter Of Symmetry two-card version in which one travels to each case
1979 103
Karl Fulves Crypto Poker eights and an ace placed between two card cases, they vanish, in one case reappear aces and an eight, posed as problem
1979 103
Karl Fulves Puzzling Passage card penetrates rubber band around deck, problem
Related to 1979 105
Father Cyprian Cyprian's Passage rubber band around case, card visibly pushed through
Related to 1979 106
Karl Fulves Jacks And Jill cards penetrate rubber band around case
1979 110
Karl Fulves Unexplainable Footnote wrapping handling for previous effects
1979 113
Paul Harris The Silver Elevator four coins travel through deck
Also published here 1979 75
Paul Harris Stretch rubber banded deck, top card pulled through and penetrates rubber band
Variations 1979 148
Karrell Fox Plural Card Thru Hank follow-up, whole deck penetrates handkerchief except selection
1979 99
Criss-Cross deck wrapped both ways with rubber band, thrown to other hand, selection remains in hand
1979 24
Michael Skinner Karten durch Zeitung with duplicate
Related to 1979
Das Mike Skinner / Piet Forton Seminarheft (Issue Das Mike Skinner Seminarheft)
15
Earl Nelson Coined Card
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 1979 75
Steve Beam Joker Removal spiralbound deck, Joker is removed, penetrates spiral
1979 1
Steve Beam, Wayne Wall Bending Over Backwards spiralbound deck, selected card is pulled through spiral
1979 5
Steve Beam Visual Penetration signed card is pulled from spiralbound deck
1979 8
Steve Beam Push Thru Dollar coin penetrates cased deck, selection is found to have a hole in it
1979 49
Bernard Bilis Card Box Escape
1980 42
Dr. James Nuzzo The Card Through the Knee
1980 255
Roger Sherman A Coin "Glassic" two cards are set cross-wise on top of glass, coin penetrates both cards one by one, cards change
July 1980
Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 7)
371
Gene Maze Boxing named four-of-a-kind in box, penetrates table, Aces in box instead
1980 36
Gene Maze Cease, Queenie! two selections through table
1980 62
Karl Fulves Tying The Knot red and black cards have hole, string through it and pulled up, only one color remains on string, posed as problem
1980 23
Roy Walton Oil & Water Handkerchief Finale one color penetrates handkerchief, without method
1980 40
Karl Fulves Problem Box spread of four cards placed on card box, two cards vanish and are found inside case, no method
1980 44
Don England England's Penetration dime through card into spectator's hand, twice
Variations 1980 11
Rovi Card Through Table card falls into spectator's hand, duplicate
Inspired by 1980 17
Andrew Galloway The Undercover Cards four cards through newspaper gather under a folded sheet of paper, one by one
1980 45
David Williamson "Now Cut That Out" coin appears under selected card, coins an card change places with purse, card folded
VariationsAlso published here 1980 10
John F. Mendoza S-T-R-E-T-C-H Stretched
  • The Startling Appearance of Two Selected Cards
  • Color Change
Inspired by 1980 36
Bob Hummer A Card in Flight! card vanishes from deck and reappears at other side of window
Also published here 1980 1
Bob Hummer The Card on the Window Pane same as A Card in Flight, not explained here
Related to 1980 18
Jimmy Ray Card Fall
1980 7
Ben Harris Coin Bullet
Inspired by 1980 25
Ben Harris Incision deck in case, selection penetrates case and is apparently removed through a slit which then heals again
1980 30
Edward Marlo Carta Atraves de la Mesa using Multeffect deck
Inspired by 1980 67
Martin Gardner Daley's Card Thru Hank
1981 11
Allan Hayden Half and Hole coin locates card and damages it (hole)
Mar. 1981
Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 3)
463
John Henderson Ribbon Spread With Coin handling touch of spreading the deck with a coin between the cards
Apr. 1981
Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 4)
479
Keith Breen Deck Through Handkerchief whole deck penetrates
May 1981
Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 5)
486
Richard Kaufman, Ken Krenzel Kaufman and Krenzel on Cryptology card placed between two card cases vanishes, reappears in center of one of the decks
Inspired by 1981 13
Richard Kaufman Sleeved Coin Cut Coin penetrates deck
Related to 1981 223
Steve Beam Push Thru Dollar coin visibly penetrates cased deck, all cards have holes except selection, using Pancake Coin
1981 29
Don England Cigarette Through Card
1981 37
Paul Harris Electric Aces Invisible Palm, Elevator, card through deck, card through spectator's hand
1981 15
Jack McMillen The Old Gambler elevator trick with three cards, last card through table
1981 4
Paul Harris The P.H. Break-Through deck visually penetrates card case from outside to inside
Related toVariations 1981 1
Stephen Tucker Banned one card penetrates encircled deck, see also p. 269 for additional ideas by Bill Worsley
Inspired byAlso published here June 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 2)
19
Roy Walton Shakedown four Aces are between the two Jokers, everything in handkerchief, the three Aces that have not been selected penetrate the handkerchief
Variations 1981 211
Derek Dingle Through and Through Two
Related to 1982 108
Derek Dingle A Case of Kings Kings one by one penetrate the case, deck vanishes
1982 181
Derek Dingle Card Through Hanky Handling
1982 182
Michael J. Gerhardt Absorbing Penetration one side of card case becomes blank
May 1982
Apocalypse (Vol. 5 No. 5)
630
Michael Skinner All-Fair Card Through Newspaper
Related to 1982 28
Eddie Taytelbaum Inter-Dimension card through card case
1982 285
Harry Lorayne Ultroon coin vanishes when picked up from deck
1982 545
Marconick Card Case Revisited deck cased and rubbed over hand, selection appears, slit in case
Variations 1982 45
Lawrence Frame Commercial Coin in Pack using coin glued to card
Related to 1982
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 6)
1054
Larry Jennings Direct Flight Card to Case card to box, slit case
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1982 8
Bobby Bernard Oriental Card Divination Chinese coin appears next to selection in the deck
1982 96
Philip T. Goldstein Strung Out card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate
1982 3
"Magic" Christian Stelzel Hanky Panky card through handkerchief, with Stripper Deck
Related to 1982 5
David Britland See Shell signed coin, coin penetrated selection
Oct. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 18)
349
Stunning Production card penetrates case when cased deck is slapped out of hand, case with slit
1982 44
Card through Handkerchief
1982 52
Joe Safuto Porous Potholder cards through potholder, then rubber hand holding Royal Flush is produced
Related to 1982 41
Werner "Walt Nelson" Nussbaumer Die Nussbaumersuite: Karte durchdringt Taschentuch cards in card case
1982
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 43 No. 3)
69
Bob McAllister Joker in the White House playing card through bill
Jan. 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 1)
721
Larry Jennings Astro-Card card visually disappears on top of card case and appears within, slit card case
May 1983 73
Tony Miller Billtration folded card through bill, also credited to Scott Robinson, see Trapdoor
Related toVariationsAlso published here Sep. 1983
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 2 No. 13)
117
Jay Sankey Airtight deck into balloon, selection penetrates balloon
VariationsAlso published here Nov. 1983
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 2 No. 15)
137
John Carney In the Hands Monte monte sequence - last phase has money card penetrating hands and deck onto spectators hand
1983 34
John Carney, S. W. Erdnase Full Deck Vanish extension
Inspired by 1983 39
Karl Fulves Envelopus empty envelope placed between four aces, named ace travels inside
1983 5
Doug Bennett Absent Minded Miracle aces dealt from sealed cased deck
Variations 1983 59
David Britland Sea Shell coin turns into cut out circle of a card
June 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 26)
510
Justin Higham Pendulum chinese coin on pen
Nov. 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 31)
598
Rich Marotta A.P.E. (Another Penetration Effect)
1983 27
Ken De Courcy Penetrating Aces Aces pass through handkerchief while deck is wrapped
1983 18
Michael Ammar, Adam Fleischer, Paul Harris, Daryl Martinez, Richard Kaufman A Card Well Hung card penetrates wire of coathanger
Inspired byAlso published here 1983 19
Michael Ammar, Adam Fleischer, Paul Harris, Daryl Martinez A Hefty Penetration card penetrates clear plastic bag
Also published here 1983 100
Jerry Sadowitz What Me Worry? first card through hand, then deck through hand
Inspired byRelated to 1984 33
Pascal Monmoine Card Through the Table from a Distance signed card, spectator lights a piece if pyropaper on the deck, the card flutters beneath the center of the table to the floor
May 1984
Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 6)
1229
Michael Weber Upward Mobility card rises, then card rises through rubber band of banded deck and stops halfway with band through center of card
Also published here 1984 8
Bandit Aces No. 78, named Ace penetrates rubber banded deck
1984 117
Jack Avis Houdini Card No. 79, deck sealed with crossed rubber bands, yet selection extracted underneath handkerchief
Also published here 1984 118
David Williamson Now Cut that Out coin appears under selected card, coins an card change places with purse, card folded
Also published here 1984 29
Peter Duffie Coin in Pack Routine coin vanishes and reappears in deck next to selection, in repeat it fails and card is in wallet
1984 23
Peter Duffie Folded Card and Coin Trick coin put in hand, suddenly it is found in the deck and in the hand is the folded selection instead
1984 26
Piet Forton Coin Penetration - Card Penetration coin through silk, briefly explained with cards
1984 5
Edward Marlo Above And Below coin picked up from deck vanishes, coin appears next to selection, then selection vanishes and appears under coin
Related toVariationsAlso published here
  • MUM, Mar. 1984
1984 135
Paul Cummins Just One More deck is put in case and yet still found in magician's hand
1985 81
Mike Bornstein Cased-Deck Penetration card though case, flap gaff
Mar. 1985
Apocalypse (Vol. 8 No. 3)
1040
Curtis Kam Jack In The Box joker vanishes from card case visibly and reappears inside
1985 175
Gerald Deutsch Four Through four aces through the table one by one, similar to Miesel's "Four Aces Through the Table" (MUM, 11/1971)
1985 553
Edward Marlo Maximum Penetration deck visibly penetrates into card case, using solid deception deck
Inspired byAlso published here 1985 60
Philip T. Goldstein Strung-Out card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate
1985 5
Rolland Hamblen Card Location Ten Card Location routine
1. Say Stop
2. Spell Out
3. Spring Location
4. Stabbed Card
5. The fifth card
6. Stabbed Cards
7. Card through handkerchief
8. - 10. catch from shower
1985 17
Harold Agnew Card Under Magazine Discovery card through magazine, Bottom Placement type loading
1985 30
Rolland Hamblen Card Through Handkerchief (1940)
1985 30
John Benzais Card Through Table
1985 44
Albert Goshman Cards Thru Newspaper credit information, cards pass through newspaper.
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 1985 105
Ben Harris Card and Coin to Pocket coin vanishes and reappears in pocket, so does a selection, then coin appears next to selection in deck
1985 49
Larry Jennings Coin Cut
1985 13
Francis Carlyle The Houdini Card deck is wrapped with a rubber band in both directions, selection is pulled out
1985 ca. 7
Fred C. Baumann The Little Fooler coin through playing card
June 1986
Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 6)
1220
Jay Sankey Airtight deck travels into balloon, selection is pulled out
Also published here 1986 106
Lawrence Frame Commercial Coin in Pack Coin vanish and appears in pack above chosen card, then repeated but with coin found stuck to card
Related to 1986 17
Philip T. Goldstein Strung-Out card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate
1986 6
Don Tanner Noch ein paar Effektideen - 3. using a card box, card in envelope is placed in box is then outside of envelope
Related to Dec. 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 3 & 4)
183
David Regal Burned Out selection has hole as climax
1987 244
Steve Cohen In Any Case card penetrates card case (rub-a-dub vanish)
June 1987
Apocalypse (Vol. 10 No. 6)
1366
John Kennedy Behind Glass card through window
May 1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 10)
18
Karl Fulves Jinx Deck a red ace rises through handkerchief covered deck, then deck drops out leaving other red ace behind
Inspired byAlso published here 1987 13
Jerry Sadowitz Open Assembly Ace to Three of Spades, two of those cards apparently penetrate hand to join the third underneath, transformation to Hearts in repeat
1987 111
William P. Miesel A Card Trick With Coins coin put on top of tabled deck, coin vanishes from there and appears next to selection
Inspired by
  • "A Coin Trick With Cards" (Justin Higham, Best of British)
1987
Inside Out (Issue 2)
9
José Carroll The Glass Wall cards through newpaper with transparent sheet
VariationsAlso published here 1988 123
Juan Tamariz, Larry Jennings Coin Through Table
Inspired by 1988 66
Dai Vernon Staring him in his Face
1988 57
Juan Tamariz Biddle - Finale under the Table 4&4, one color penetrates table
1988 139
Roberto Giobbi Card Through Handkerchief with deck switch
Feb. 1988
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 2 No. 1)
12
William Goodwin Coin Cut O'Glue coin vanishes from top of deck, reappears next to selection
1988 7
Philip T. Goldstein Strung-Out card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate
1988 8
Dennis H. Evans Letters - On Optical Plastic illusion of getting a coin trapped into a sheet of plastic and then having the coin penetrate it
Inspired by 1988
Interlocutor (Issue 48)
207
Karl Fulves Jinx Deck No. 58, a red ace rises through handkerchief covered deck, then deck drops out leaving other red ace behind
Inspired byAlso published here 1988 171
Philip T. Goldstein Strung-Out card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate
1988 9
Edward Marlo A Coin and Cards borrowed coin vanishes and travels next to selection, waxed card, three methods
VariationsAlso published here
  • The New Tops, Apr. 1965
1988 149
Edward Marlo Impromptu Coin & Cards borrowed coin vanishes and travels next to selection, three methods
Inspired byAlso published here
  • The New Tops, Aug. 1965
1988 168
Nate Leipzig Ein vergessenes Requisit using blank-backed card
Also published here 1988
Magische Blätter (Vol. 2 No. 4)
9
Dai Vernon Caught in the Stretch card is extracted
1989 63
Doug Edwards Out of Bondage
Nov. 1989
Apocalypse (Vol. 12 No. 11)
1709
Brother John Hamman Kings Through the Table one by one, change to Aces, no lapping version
Inspired byVariations 1989 54
David Williamson Don't Cut Me Out revised, "Coin Cut" followed by coins appearing under mates of selection
Inspired by 1989 48
Karl Fulves Stack In The Box ace between jokers in case, ace suddenly outside and four kings in case
1989 24
Karl Fulves Quick Black Jack sandwich in case, center card penetrates case
1989 27
Karl Fulves One From Column A card through newspaper
1989 47
Karl Fulves Boxed In four Aces shows, one named, aces dropped on case, named ace penetrates into case
1989 9
Randy Wakeman, Edward Marlo Maximum Penetration deck visibly penetrates into card case, using solid deception deck
Also published here 1989 124
Bob King Flight Four Ace through Four from corners of newspaper or mat to under jumbo card
Also published here 1989 14
Mark Leveridge The Acrobatic Coin coin vanishes under handkerchief and appears next to selection
Related to
  • Mark Leveridge's "Detective Coin" in "The Low Down on Close Up" 1977
1989 33
Stephen Tucker Gebannt! one card penetrates encircled deck
Also published here Oct. 1989
Intermagic (Vol. 15 No. 1)
16
Roy Johnson Cornerized! corner of cards travels inside lamination where rest of card already is
Also published here 1989 29
Juan Tamariz 2. Lapping switching out three cards from 4 and lapping them
Inspired by 1989/91 76
Ray Kosby The Coffin Change visual change, used to make a card visibly vanish from case and reappear inside
1990 45
Howard Schwarzman Osmosis using a piece of Paper
June 1990
Apocalypse (Vol. 13 No. 6)
1789
Michael Ammar The Card Through Bar using Tom Mullica's Bar Index
1990
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 3 No. 1-5 Aspen Bar Magic)
62
Ken Krenzel The Coin of Mycroft marked coin vanishes and reappears in deck in card case next to selection
1990 38
Stephen Minch Coin Cut History history of the plot
1990 38
Wesley James Jack Off deck has hole in middle, two selections a threaded on ribbon, one of them penetrates the ribbon
1990 45
Harvey Rosenthal Out Boxed card penetrates deck and case
1990 614
Philip T. Goldstein Strung-Out card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate
1990 3
Michael Powers Tornado Card straw through (business) card
1990 82
Michael Powers Schrodinger's Dream signed card penetrates through table twice, down and up
1990 110
Michael Powers The Trap Door Card card with business information and trapdoor printed on it used for card-through-table, blank side of trapdoor card becomes signed selection
1990 115
Michael Powers China Syndrome card repeatedly penetrates table, also into spectator's hands, then coin penetrates into spectator's hands, multiple handlings
Inspired by 1990 130
Dan Fleshman Matter Through Matter coin through deck, multiple phases, coin is stuck in middle but can be heard at one point
1990 54
Chris Hurlbert, Neal Prete Picks a Card coin cut using a guitar pick
Sep./Oct. 1990
The Magic Menu (Vol. 1 No. 1)
7
David Williamson "Now Cut That Out" coin appears under selected card, coins an card change places with purse, card folded
Also published here 1991 122
John Carney Straggler all cards except selection penetrate napkin
1991 15
John Carney Bull Session assembly, using large piece of black tissue
1991 118
Richard Kaufman Hang-Up card on wire coat hanger
Related toVariations 1991 21
Edward Marlo Simplex Banded Card to Cardcase rubber band around cased deck, it vanishes, spectator removes deck and finds rubber band around selection in deck
Inspired byRelated to 1991 28
Philip T. Goldstein Strung-Out card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate
1991 11
Ken Krenzel Case-Tration three face routine, card ends up under cellophane, card through card case and then penetrates it again, duplicate
Inspired by 1991 648
Stephen Kradolfer Slight A Hand coin cut with doll hand, Mr. Jimmy
1991 672
Ralph Cos Die Airtight-Section - Der Grundgriff balloon pressed against deck of cards, it shrinks around deck which is apparently now inside the balloon
Inspired byRelated to 1991 20
Ralph Cos Airtight II
Inspired byRelated to 1991 24
Ralph Cos Airtights Befreiung deck into balloon and out again
1991 26
T. Page Wright The Production of Card Fans Routine
  • Fan of Cards from Body
  • Cards through Knee Without Palming
  • Cards through Knee by Back Palm
  • Fan from Elbow
  • Fans of Cards from Air
  • A Vanish and Production
1991 152
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The L. W. Card Through Silk
Related to 1991 264
T. Page Wright The Deck Through the Silk gypsy switch
1991 266
Judson S. Brown A Single Card Through Silk without deck
1991 269
David Harkey Blockbuster deck penetrates into card case, ungaffed, pass application
Related to 1991 206
Ray Mertz At the Bar card on outside of window, assistant
Also published here Sep./Oct. 1991
The Magic Menu (Vol. 2 No. 7)
62
John Carney Just in Case card placed on case vanishes and appears inside
1991
Magic Man Examiner (Vol. 1 No. 3)
12
Kuniyasu Fujiwara Soft Spots pencil penetrates deck, only selection is really pierced
1992 75
Steve Bedwell Recased full deck penetrates box visually
Inspired by Feb. 1992
Apocalypse (Vol. 15 No. 2)
2035
Richard Kaufman Paul's Bill Comes Due folded bill placed in deck finds selection
Inspired by 1992 xxvii
Jon Racherbaumer Boxed-In card vanishes between two card cases, reappears reversed in cased deck
1992 xxxi
Karl Fulves Transfer Routine II substitution trunk routine with two cases, queens, kings and rubber band, no handling details
1992 92
Dr. Jacob Daley The Sequacious Spades translation
VariationsAlso published here
  • Dr. Daley's "Sequacious Spades" in "M.U.M" 1950
1992 141
Arturo de Ascanio La Carta a través del Pañuelo cards in handkerchief are placed into a glass, selection penetrates handkerchief
Also published here
  • "Ilusionismo" 1954.
1992 85
Steve Dusheck Chop four cards with hole in them, one card is pulled out partially and it penetrates finger put through hole of other cards
1992 65
Steve Dusheck Nail Jail card with hole penetrates a nail
1992 84
Steve Dusheck Boob Tube card rolled up and put in tube, five nails pushed through at different spots, card pulled out, restored
1992 124
Peter Kane The Pincushion Lady marked card partially covered with business card and impaled with pen, shown unharmed
1992 6
Peter Kane The Double Dropper two coins penetrate a card into a glass, sucker shell gag
1992 12
Terry LaGerould Beware Of Strangers cards travel upwards through table one by one to join leader Ace
1992 18
Chris Power Card from Box deck with selection cased, suddenly selection appears at the fingertips
Oct. 1992
Opus (Vol. 4 No. 6)
9
Ernest Earick Fingertip Coin Cut handling for producing a palmed coin from centre of deck
1993 108
Andrea Baioni Four Through Again four aces through table one at a time
Dec. 1993
Apocalypse (Vol. 16 No. 12)
2295
William Goodwin, Philip T. Goldstein Propelled Penetration Plus signed card penetrates booklet several times, then appears inside its pages
Inspired by 1993 3
フラリッシュエスケープ (Flourish Escape) Card selected and lost in deck, deck placed back in card case, card is pulled out of box (penetration effect)
1993 39
Larry Jennings コインカット (Coin Cut)
1993 109
Scott Robinson Severance Pay folded card through bill, ungimmicked version
Inspired byAlso published here 1993 113
Ray Mertz Card on Window Surprise with helper
Also published here 1993 156
Karl Fulves Stop on a Dime spectator stops during face-up deal, then a coin vanishes and appears next to the card, Erdnase bottom deal with a coin
Inspired by 1993 232
Sid Fleischman The Poor Man's Orient Express signed card to inside sand frame
1993 148
Chuck Fayne One Lump or Two? signed card from miniature deck penetrates saucer into cup
1993 4
Christian Chelman Believing Is Seeing cards through newspaper, wallet as cover
Also published here
  • Class Cunning: Up Close with Christian Chelman, L&L
Mar. 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 7)
45
Russell T. Barnhart New York Card To Case card placed in card case penetrates case and table, in case is found previous selection
Nov. 1993
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 3)
55
Vicente Canuto La Carta a Través de la Mesa card through table
1993 175
Vicente Canuto La Carta a Través del Pañuelo card through handkerchief, classic
1993 176
Tony Miller Close-up Pad's Geiger Count through close-up Pad
Feb. 1994
Apocalypse (Vol. 17 No. 2)
2320
Alex Elmsley Shakedown credit information on the plot
Related toVariations 1994 197
Gene Maze Cased Lightning deck in case and window on side of case, aces apparently dealt out of this window
Inspired by 1994 67
Angelo Carbone Deck Through Case using Humbug
1994 13
Angelo Carbone Deck Through Table using Humbug
1994 14
Paul Gertner UniCoin credit information
1994 61
Roger Crosthwaite The Magic Salt "Phase Six: Making the Magic"
cards dealt on table become invisible, deck penetrates case
1994 31
Chris Power Card from Box deck case, selection penetrates case, palmed out from case
1994 122
Roy Johnson Eckenfiziert corner of cards travels inside lamination where rest of card already is
Also published here May 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 3)
113
Aldo Colombini Koin Kut packet cut off, under that cut-off packet is found a coin, in-the-hands
1994 115
Simon Aronson Under Cover Four-Play Ace through Four travel through handkerchief one by one to join under jumbo card or cardboard
Also published here 1994 35
Michael Weber Gaffect card rises, then card rises through rubber band of banded deck and stops halfway with band through center of card
Also published here 1994 9
Bruce Bernstein Mentalist's Card Through Table named card penetrates table
Also published here 1994 15
Lee Asher Curious with cased deck
Dec. 1995
Apocalypse (Vol. 18 No. 12)
2588
Harry Lorayne Shell-A-Roon
Dec. 1995
Apocalypse (Vol. 18 No. 12)
2589
Philip T. Goldstein Strung-Out card is selected and signed from a deck with hole drilled through it, deck threaded with a cord and selection removed under silk, duplicate
1995 7
Robert Cassidy The Card in the Window card through window, in a bar
1995 39
Jon Allen Drop Zone deck appears and card is selected, coin appears on selection, everything vanishes again
Inspired by 1995 2