Torn & Restored

477 entries in Cards / Effect Themes / Torn & Restored
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Reginald Scot Of private confederacie, and of Bandons pigeon on using stooges, for example for burnt and rediscovered card
Related to 1584
The Discoverie of Witchcraft (Issue XIII)
174
Restoration in Card Box prop
 		1876
Modern Magic
136
The "Torn Card" card restored except corner, which then visibly reappears, different versions of the mechanical card explained
 		1876
Modern Magic
139
The Changing Ladle on a stick, to change flat objects, as card burning, paper switch or Q&A device
Related to 1876
Modern Magic
358
The Torn-Card Trick torn corner, then complete restoration, card box prop
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
163
The Mechanical "Torn Card" last corner visibly restores
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
166
Professor Field Professor Field's Card Frame pieces shot with pistol on the frame
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
172
The Fairy Star five cards lost and found, then teared up and put in pistol and shot on star configuration apparatus where they appear on its five points
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
206
Bland The Card Bouquet five cards are destroyed and shot on a fake flower bouquet, they appear around the bouquet, some reverse and one has a corner missing which is visibly restored, very mechanical apparatus
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
241
The new Watch and Card Target pistol shot on target, where card appears minus corner, then corner as well, watch appears there too
Inspired byRelated to 1890
More Magic
403
H. F. C. Suhr Der moderne Phönix No. 3, card torn to pieces and burnt in a flash on a bowl, restored card underneath bowl, see Zauberspiegel for Suhr attribution
Also published here 1895
Der Kartenkünstler
89
Die magische Reparatur-Anstalt No. 12, card signed and torn in two, one half burnt, reproduced from envelope
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
102
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
Citrone und Karte burned card appears in chosen lemon
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
39
Chemische Reparaturanstalt card marked on both ends and cut in half, one half burnt and found in nest of envelope
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
71
Die neue Eckkarte corner torn off, thrown back and it visibly restores
Related toAlso published here 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
138
Die mechanische Eckkarte corner torn off, thrown back and it visibly restores, mechanical
Related toAlso published here 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
140
Der geheimnisvolle Cylinderhut three cards are burnt and fired with pistol against top hat where they reappear
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
166
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Neuester Kartensteiger four selection, corner torn off one, first picture card rises and its picture moves on the card, second rises reversed and visible reverses, third card is blank card and visible prints itself, fourth card with missing corner, corner visibly restores
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
210
Die Eckkarten "Mechanische Karten"
corner torn off, shot back and it visibly restores, mechanical
Also published here July 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 11)
165
Die Eckkarten second method, corner torn off, thrown back and it visibly restores
Also published here Aug. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 12)
177
H. F. C. Suhr Der moderne Phönix card torn to pieces and burnt in a flash on a bowl, restored card underneath bowl
Also published here Aug. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 12)
179
Extraordinary Restoration procedure for adding and forcing the extra corner
 		1897
New Era Card Tricks
75
Cards Shot Against a Hat three selections torn up and shot at borrowed hat, where they appear attached to the crown of the hat
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
80
The New Card Table or "Card Tripod", metal apparatus with double-shell coverings, Torn Corner Trick given as example with two-step restoration (first all except corner, then the corner)
 		1897
New Era Card Tricks
83
The Card and Handkerchief card visibly appears attached to handkerchief
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
89
The Halved Card card cut in half, one half destroyed and rediscovered, variant in which the half is brought in theater by district messenger boy (Western Union Card Trick)
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
130
The Phoenix picture card burned and restored minus a corner, tearing off a corner off double card
 		1897
New Era Card Tricks
132
The Torn Corner Card torn corner visibly reappears
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
239
The Improved Torn Corner Card torn corner visibly reappears, can be examined
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
241
The Reunited Card card cut into four pieces, restores itself when thrown in air
 		1897
New Era Card Tricks
263
Carl Willmann Der Hut als Zielscheibe two cards burned and shot on top hat, they reappear stuck to bottom of top hat
 		Jan. 1899
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 1)
6
Selbstverbrennung einer Karte und ihre Wiederherstellung No. 16, card placed on stand, burns on command, reappears in bottle that is broken to get it out, flap folding card in bottle
 		1900
Der Amateurzauberer
97
Die neue Eckkarte corner visually restores itself, black art corner on thread
 		June 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 6)
87
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
Moderne Magie
186
A. J. Kartenzauber corner of a card torn off, it restores visually, two selections shuffled back, one of the selections appears in a glass container, punch with paper weight that is sitting on card at one point
 		May 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 5)
67
Hugo Schrader Die Karte am Spiesse card torn, one half put into end of stick by spectator and burned, it reappears somewhere else, unclear description but features a switch with a card at the end of a stick
 		Dec. 1904
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 5 No. 1)
1
Frederick Barrington Barrington's Torn Card Trick card torn in four pieces, one freely selected, rest burned and fired with piston onto nest of envelope in which restored card with missing piece is found
Variations 1909
The Art of Magic
96
Resurrection of the Cards four selection burnt, ashes in glass, restored cards "walk" out of glass
 		1909
The Art of Magic
207
John Northern Hilliard Card, Orange and Candle torn and burnt card discovered inside orange with corner proof, wet card is shot on candle with pistol an appears in flame dry and restored
 		1909
The Art of Magic
225
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Das unlösbare Impromptu ring to inside playing card which was torn and restored before
Also published here 1910
Kartenkünste
181
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Die drei Kräfte three chosen cards vanish from deck, arrive in pocket, deck vanishes (in topit type space) and appears in pocket, three selections rise one with corner torn off that visible restores, a card is shot with pistol into candle
Also published here 1910
Kartenkünste
196
Stanley Collins Le Dernier Cri Mutilated Card Experiment card cut into four pieces, three are burnt and found restored in nest of envelopes
Related to 1915
Original Magical Creations
46
Charles T. Jordan Cremo! Card Restoration Extraordinary card forced via spelling procedure, duplicate in deck
 		1921
The Four Full Hands (Issue Four Full Hands of Down to the Minute Magical Effects)
33
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Eine magische Restauration card torn and pieces placed inside a card box, card is restored, with matching corner
 		1927
Leichte Zauberei
110
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Das Messerchen der Marquise card is burnt and ashes placed on newspaper, knife placed inside ashes and card appears restored on tip of the blade
 		1927
Leichte Zauberei
136
Oswald Rae Card and Cigarette three pieces of a signed and torn card in envelope transform into tobacco, card is found restored in cigarette, last piece fits
 		1929
More Practical Patter
8
Oswald Rae The Phoenix Card and Ring Mystery signed card is torn in quarters and put in an envelope, a finger ring is added and everything burnt with a candle, finger ring with rolled up restored card is found in ball of wool inside a parcel
Also published here
  • "The Phoenix Card and Ring Mystery" in "The Magic Wand"
 1930
Original Magic
1
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Eine vom Zuschauer zerrissene Karte wieder ganz zu machen torn card in envelope is found restored, with missing corner proof
 		1930
Zauberkunststücke
83
Lu Brent The Surprise Reverse Torn Card and Cigarette Trick card torn into pieces and placed into handkerchief. Later a piece is found in a cigarette, which matches the card which has magically restored in the handkerchief with a corner missing
 		1932
Novel Magic
27
Ralph W. Hull The New Torn and Restored Card "Club Trick par excellence"
signed, part of signature on corner that the spectator keeps, rest restored, Berg Paper Fold
 		1933
More "Eye-Openers"
22
Theodore Annemann The Borrowed Deck Tragedy selection turns over in deck, then it's put in an envelope and envelope destroyed, card reappears face up in deck, borrowed deck, duplicate
Related toAlso published here 1934
SH-H-H--! It's A Secret
3
Jean Hugard The Torn and Restored Card, Using a Borrowed Deck
1935
Card Manipulations (Issue 4)
99
Laurie Ireland The Automatic Jig Saw Puzzle Worker using P&L nickle Card Box
 		1935
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1935, "New Card and Coin Manipulation")
3
Laurie Ireland To Fully Restore the Card last corner
 		1935
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1935, "New Card and Coin Manipulation")
4
Theodore Annemann The Card Doctor
1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
24
Theodore Annemann The Improved Burned Card selection turns over, is burned and reappears in deck, double facer
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
136
Charles T. Jordan Cremo Card Restoration card forced via spelling procedure, duplicate in deck
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
220
Russell Prunier The Mutilated Card card is "magically" restored with adhesive tape
Related to Jan. 1937
The Jinx (Issue 28)
174
Al Saal The New Torn Corner Card pieces placed in handkerchief transform in note with message, other card becomes restored card
 		1938
Greater Magic
248
Stephen Simpson Corner Restored
Apr. 1938
The Jinx (Issue 43)
294
Theodore Annemann The Card Doctor
1939
The Incorporated Strange Secrets
13
Ein Kartenkunststück corner is torn from card and visibly restores, corner appears on card
 		1939
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 1 No. 2)
10
Maldino Eine Kartenwanderung card is destroyed and appears restored between two wooden disks
 		1939
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 1 No. 3&4)
19
The Torn and Restored Card double facer, thumb tip
 		1940
Expert Card Technique
359
The Torn and Restored Card with a borrowed deck stranger card
Related to 1940
Expert Card Technique
362
Theodore Annemann Card in High initialed card burned in newspaper (dummy card printed on newspaper), reappears in rubber banded wallet (with dummy behind glass)
Related to 1940
The Jinx (Issue 95)
585
Laurie Ireland The Card in the Sandwich card torn vanishes in box and appears in sandwich, corner fits
 		1940
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1940)
2
Theodore Annemann Highly Improbable torn card put in handkerchief, joker in card case, torn card reappears stapled together with joker except one piece
 		Aug. 1941
The Jinx (Issue 145)
811
Dr. William Weyeneth Un de mes Trucs followed by german translation "Einer meiner Tricks", torn card is found restored between two coasters
 		June 1941
La Baguette Magique (Issue 6)
6
Johnny Albenice Card on Ribbon card is torn and appears restored visibly on ribbon
 		1941
Reel Magic
33
Edward Marlo Torn Deck Mystery deck is torn in quarters which are mixed in hat, performer locates four pieces of selection without looking
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1942
Deck Deception
10
Dell O'Dell, James F. Herpick Kiss and Tell lipstick kissed card by female spectator is burnt and a blank card in an initialed envelope transforms into it
 		Sep. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 17)
74
Theodore DeLand Cremation selection is burnt and a glass half filled with confetti is shown, the confetti vanishes and the selection is inside the glass
Variations Oct. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 21)
87
Eddie Joseph Card Resurrection selection torn and card at named position noted, torn card restores into noted card and original restored selection is at named position
 		1942
Greater Card Tricks
22
Eddie Joseph The Sensational Card Restoration card torn in quarters and restored in spectator's hand except for one quarter which fits, then whole card restored
 		1942
Greater Card Tricks
58
Card in the Egg - Wand torn and restored card to egg
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
69
George Armstrong Avatara borrowed deck, card is selected one is thought of, selected is burnt, and the other card vanishes from borrowed deck, both appear in a nest of envelopes in the performer's wallet held by spectator
 		Oct. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 93)
376
Neal Elias Torn Corner Card Trick torn pieces vanish, card restored reversed in deck
 		1946
At the Table Tricks
12
William Lindsay Gresham Nightmare Allez torn and restored tarot card, with menetekel deck and a way to copy the signature
 		Nov. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 115)
461
Lu Brent Novel Card and Cigarette Trick card torn in quarters and placed inside handkerchief, corner travels to cigarette and rest is found restored
 		Apr. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 11)
213
Paul Curry Gutter Magic card is found on the street, destroyed and vanished, then found again at the same spot as in the beginning
Also published here Aug. 1947
The Phoenix (Issue 132)
532
Jean Hugard Torn and Restored Card with Borrowed Deck chosen card found reversed in center of the deck, then card is torn, pieces put in tissue paper and burnt, card found restored and reversed inside the deck
 		Sep. 1947
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 5 No. 4)
353
Donald Holmes Die zerrissene Karte card cut into four pieces and one piece is freely selected, other three pieces vanish and card is restored in envelope
 		1947
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 8 No. 3&4)
13
George G. Kaplan The Card in the Balloon torn and restored (except missing corner) card in balloon
 		1948
The Fine Art of Magic
128
George G. Kaplan The Kaplan Torn and Restored Card restored card is strung on a ribbon in an envelope
 		1948
The Fine Art of Magic
137
Paul LePaul Impromptu Torn And Restored Card except one quarter, restored card minus corner shoots out when deck is riffled
Variations 1949
The Card Magic of Le Paul
161
Jack Yeager Card in Egg Routine De Luxe torn card restored in egg, corner verification, with wand
 		1949
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1949)
17
U. F. Grant Grant's Torn Card Trick with matching corner as proof
 		Jan. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 4)
12
Eddie Joseph Tear It - Restore It restored card found back in deck except torn corner
 		1950
Card Bonanza
8
Bill Simon The Card That Went to Pieces spectator tears index corner off a card, performer tears rest of card into pieces by accident, rolls them up and rubber-bands them, the vanish except rubber band, card minus corner is restored reversed in center
 		1950
Magical Gems
24
Edward Marlo The Torn Card Trick except one quarter, restored card minus corner shoots out when deck is riffled, see page 196 for credits
  • First Method
  • Second Method
Inspired byVariations 1953
The Cardician
178
Edward Marlo Anytime two methods
 		1953
The Cardician
186
Eugene Gloye Fitting the Pieces six cards are chosen and torn in half, each spectator keeps one half and the other is sealed in envelope, performer divines cards in envelope and locates owner of other half, last piece is burnt and card is found restored in envelope
 		1956
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1956)
42
Lu Brent Card And Cigarette Card torn into four pieces, placed in handkerchief. When opened, only one corner remaining, the other three pieces are restored and found in cigarette in magician's mouth
 		1956
Fifteen Star Card Effects
16
Edward Marlo The Torn Joker performer wants to find selection but finds Joker twice, then tears it up, Joker is found again and torn pieces of Joker are shown to be selection
Related to Dec. 1956
Ibidem (Issue 8)
8
Bert Douglas The Scotchman's Pocketbook destroyed card is rediscovered in wallet, missing piece
 		1957
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1957)
18
Max Katz That Torn Corner where to store torn corner
 		1957
26 Originals
20
Jerry Andrus Torn Card one of three cards is torn and restored, pieces lapped
 		1957
Up Close with Andrus
4
George Coon The Card and Cigarette Case torn and restored card to metal cigarette case, two pieces proof
Variations 1958
The Close-Up Magician
18
Charlie Miller The Torn Card seated, direct
Related toVariations 1961
An Evening with Charlie Miller
22
Hubert Lambert Phoenix Phantastique card is torn and put in napkin which is lighted, card it is reproduced in a flash
 		Sep. 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 361)
271
Don Tanner Tearing a Woman in Half torn card restores inside a card box
 		1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
50
P. Howard Lyons P. Howard Lyons Routine selection vanishes from card box and other card appears on its place, selection is found reversed in the deck, is torn and finally restored in the card box
 		1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
54
John Gannaway New Wrinkles for Torn Cards creased card, missing peace is not a corner
 		1964
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1963-64)
70
Valentino Graziadei Ein geheimnisvoller Kartentrick borrowed deck, selection is found reversed in the deck, then card is destroyed and found in the deck again
 		1964
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 25 No. 1&2)
27
Paul Stadelman Burning A Lady Alive signed card is torn, burnt and eventually found restored in the deck
 		1966
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1965-66)
78
Karl Fulves Quartet selection in envelope, both torn, envelope restored, then card inside
 		Jan. 1966
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 1 No. 3)
16
George de Ghetto Four from Eight solution with restoration finish
Inspired by Dec. 1966
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 2 No. 2)
69
Carl Sten Signature Torn and Restored corner proof
 		1969
Expert Card Mysteries
159
Robert Parrish Card in Orange corner proof, card torn up
Related to 1969
Expert Card Mysteries
169
Ace Gorham Pull Yourself Together
1969
HEX!
21
Edward Marlo, Ralph W. Hull Fingertip Tear no duplicate
 		1970
Advanced Fingertip Control
108
James Auer Torn Corner Ideas destroyed card found restored in lighter or pencil
 		1970
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70)
40
Jack Hara 4th Quarter card torn in four pieces, one given to spectator, others put in deck but one remains visible, it is pulled out and card is restored attached to it
Related toVariations Oct. 1970
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 5 No. 12)
369
Theodore Annemann La tragédie du jeu empruné selection turns over in deck, then it's put in an envelope and envelope destroyed, card reappears face up in deck, borrowed deck, duplicate
Also published here 1970
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 31 No. 2)
39
Val Andrews Anniversary Card-Trick No. 1, card torn up to confetti, gag
 		1970 (ca.)
The Idiot at the Card Table
4
Clark Wirthlin Signed, Sealed, & Delivered with one missing piece, put in plastic bag and envelope, plastic bag is vacuum packed, with toy iron
 		1971
Magick (Issue 22)
107
Eugene Laurant Torn and Restored Card pieces transform into bill, matching corner
 		1972
The Living End
102
Edward Marlo The Torn Deck Mystery deck is torn in quarters which are mixed in hat, performer locates four pieces of selection without looking
Also published here 1972
The Living End
145
Dr. Jacob Daley Daley's Torn Card Effect No. 135, with a double, no details
Related to 1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
37
Dr. Jacob Daley Daley's Note No. 183, torn and restored card with card at freely counted-to position
Variations 1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
45
T. Hayes Stanyon's Card Rising From Ashes No. 379, card burnt, ashes put in glass, card rises restored from ashes, without method
Also published here
  • "Phoenix Card" (T. Hayes, Stanyon's Magic Vol. 2 No. 10, July 1902, p. 77)
 1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
104
Double Backer Torn And Restored Card Variation No. 473
Related to 1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
132
Karl Fulves Sawing Thru queen in envelope is cut and restored
 		1973
Notes From Underground
18
John Blunt Transcornered two cards, corners torn off, cards switched and then corners follow, torn in small pieces that transform into blank card with comment, restored card back in deck
 		1973
Transcornered
2
Jeff Busby Into the 4th Dimension... and Beyond
Variations
  • "Card Warp" (Roy Walton)
 1973
Into the 4th Dimension... and Beyond
3
Theo "Okito" Bamberg The Okito Card Frame torn pieces of a card appear in card frame one by one where the card is found restored
Related toVariations 1973
The Oriental Magic of the Bambergs
40
Eric C. Lewis The Eric Lewis Revised Model of the Okito Card Frame
Inspired by 1973
The Oriental Magic of the Bambergs
46
Jerry Mentzer Torn and Restored
1974
Card Cavalcade II
107
Karl Fulves Solid State torn card quarters used for matrix, coins from hand to hand, then card restores
 		1975
Methods with Cards — Part 1
44
Karl Fulves Torn And Quartered signed card torn in half is restored after some topological stunts with another openly slitted card, half slit remains
 		1975
Methods with Cards — Part 2
112
Scotty York, Samuel Berland Simplex Card in the Purse card is signed by performer and spectator then torn and vanished only to be rediscovered and restored in the purse
Related to 1975
Lecture
51
Paul Harris Rip Off Reverse torn pieces of signed card transpose with full card
Also published here 1976
The Magic of Paul Harris
28
Paul Harris Transfusion Confusion card placed in card case, signed card torn into four pieces, card restores and cased card is now in pieces
 		1976
The Magic of Paul Harris
55
Paul Harris, Patrick Snowden "Jigsaw" transpo with signed card, signed card is torn up, matrix with torn pieces, restoration
Variations 1976
Paul Harris Reveals Some Of His Most Intimate Secrets
21
Karrell Fox "Rip-Off" card located behind back, then torn, pieces vanish except one piece, rest restored in deck
Related toVariations
  • Tom Mullica
 1976
Clever.... Like a Fox
59
Rick Johnsson Charley's Aunt signed, tabled
 		1976
Practical Impossibilities
97
Paul Harris The Ultimate Rip-off Torn-and-restored card with only one card used, 3/4 restoration
VariationsAlso published here 1977
SuperMagic
63
Karrell Fox The "Signa-Tare" Card Illusion card signed on face and torn face-up into quarters, restores except for one fitting quarter
 		1977
New Stars of Magic (Vol. 1 No. 8)
1
Scotty York VI. Torn and Restored Card variation of ending of Simplex Card in the Purse
Related to 1977
Greenville Lecture
7
Jochen Zmeck Karte-Tuch-Geldschein card torn up and put in silk, another silk vanishes, deck put in case, deck vanishes and silk and restored card are found in case, in silk is bill instead of pieces of torn card
Variations 1977
Sechs mal Drei plus Eins
14
Jochen Zmeck Karte und Tuchröhre variation of previous routine
Inspired by 1977
Sechs mal Drei plus Eins
17
Jochen Zmeck Zerrissene Karte in einfachster Form card torn up, vanishes, found restored in silk tube
 		1977
Sechs mal Drei plus Eins
18
John C. Wagner Torn and Restored Card single card torn in four pieces and restored except one corner
Inspired byRelated to 1978
7 Secrets
1
John C. Wagner Matrix Torn and Restored Card matrix with torn quarters, restoration climax
Variations 1978
7 Secrets
12
Bob Stencel, Archie Mcintyre, Bill Nagler Rip It Up two selected card, on turns over several times in the deck, the card is signed and torn and changes to second selection, duplicate
Related to Apr. 1978
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 8)
562
Karl Fulves Jigsaw JD in quarters placed between two card cases changes into 8S, JD restored under cellophane
Related to 1978
Transpo Trix
71
Karl Fulves Cremation note
Inspired by 1978
Transpo Trix
74
John F. Mendoza The Ultimate Torn and Restored Card signed on front and back, torn into eighth and restored, last corner restored as well
  • Restoration of the Torn Corner
 		1978
The Book of John
86
Arturo de Ascanio La "Carta Rota" de Marlo y Le Paul signed, with one piece not restored
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 1978
La Magia de Ascanio — Vol. 2
23
Card Tripod stand with lid, to change / restore card, single and double change tripod
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
41
Cosmovision (Gammatration and Cosmovision), frame with slits, card is placed inside and pierced with pencils etc. eventually comes out unharmed
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
50
Richard Himber Himber's Fifth Dimension torn pieces of a card appear in card frame one by one where the card is found restored
Related to 1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
54
Of private confederacy. burned card appears somewhere, Richard Kaufman's transcription of Reginald Scot's card section
Related to 1979
CardMagic
66
Richard Kaufman Pickin' Up The Pieces with a last corner restoration
Inspired by 1979
CardMagic
86
Walt Lees Stranger Than Fiction
Inspired by Jan. 1979
Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 1)
623
Dennis Sargent Rip It Up no duplicate
Inspired by Feb. 1979
Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 2)
641
Karl Fulves Cuts Both Ways knife stabbed through case, card inside unharmed
 		1979
Jack In The Box
23
Karl Fulves Drop In Note bits of playing card thrown into case like piggy bank, shaked, full card comes out, posed as problem
 		1979
Card Under Glass
96
Paul Harris Peeler piece of top layer is peeled off and restored
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1979
Close-up Entertainer
1
Bernard Bilis Torn Card exploiting optical illusion
 		1980
French Pasteboards
51
Edward Marlo The Torn and Fully Restored Card signed
 		1980
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 4
219
Gene Maze Ripped and Restored with Mene-Teckel/Menetekel
 		1980
The Gene Maze Card Book
37
Ben Harris Simplified Matrix card torn in quarters, they assemble in matrix fashion, then card is restored
Inspired by 1980
For Close-Up Magicians' Eyes Only!
15
Jean Merlin Zündhölzer, Karten und Geldschein spectator reverses card behind back, it matches prediction, card torn up and burned except one piece, another card changes into bill, in wallet are the matches and in match book the restored card
VariationsAlso published here
  • Genii, Sep. 1974
 Mar. 1980
Intermagic (Vol. 7 No. 1)
34
Ken De Courcy The Clever Lady Trick three cards chosen, one remembered, all cards torn in quarters, performer does same, all pieces tossed in change bag, spectator removes four pieces, they make up selection, it is restored in bag
Inspired by
  • marketed George Blake effect
 1980
Cards in Cabaret
45
Steve Dusheck Cornography corner torn off, it visibly restored
Also published here 1980 ca.
Lecture No. 1
14
Danny Korem Fantasy Torn and Restored Card jumbo signed card, corner torn off and restored, inspired by John Cornelius ("The Reel Works" column, 44/4)
 		1981
The Lost Pages of the Kabbala
88
Don England Flashtoration inspired by Flash Newspaper Restorations
 		1981
Don England's T.K.O.'s (Issue Hearts)
17
Don England 10% Flashtoration corner torn off and restored
 		1981
Don England's T.K.O.'s (Issue Hearts)
25
Al Mann, T. Page Wright, William Larsen The Royal Album torn and restored card, corner as a reference, Al Koran Wallet
Related to
  • Sphinx Vol.27 #9, 1928
 1981
The "H" Factor
26
Paul Harris Torn and Restored Deck using Hamman's "Micro Macro" method
Also published here 1981
Close-up Fantasies Finalé
169
Karl Fulves Midnite Torn Card corner of whole deck missing, corner selected and held to missing-corner of deck, reattaches to correct card, posed as problem
Variations 1981
Interlocutor (Issue 46)
183
Gary Ouellet Threshold signed torn and restored card with matching corner, the Threshold principle
 		1981
Threshold
28
Stephen Tucker T & R idea for Banned, card is pulled through rubber band, two halves fuse back to one card
 		June 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 2)
19
Jack Hughes Double Television Frame torn pieces between two sheets of glass, card is visibly restored
 		1981
Jack Hughes World of Magic — Volume One
87
Derek Dingle The Complete Torn and Restored Card final "proof corner" is restored at the end
 		1982
The Complete Works of Derek Dingle
178
Derek Dingle Restoration Assembly combo
Related to 1982
The Complete Works of Derek Dingle
187
Paul Harris Torn and Restored Mentalist flap of card case with prediction is torn off and restored
 		1982
The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 1
15
Jerry K. Hartman Whole In One torn in half and restored, signed
Also published here 1982
Best of Friends
404
Larry Jennings Structured - A Routine with the Jennings Wallet (Signed Torn and Restored Card to Envelope) card torn, appears restored in envelope in wallet, featuring the Jennings Wallet
 		1982
A Visit With Larry Jennings
6
Father Cyprian Torn and Restored Card card sewn together with "invisible thread"
 		1982
T.V. Card Rise
7
Roger Curzon Creased playing card is placed in small pay envelope and folded two times, when card is removed it is unharmed
 		Jan. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 9)
158
Stephen Tucker Card Problem torn and restored card with a card signed on both sides, posed as problem
Variations July 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 15)
285
Michael D. Pettitt Solutions - Card Problem card signed on both cards is torn and restored
Inspired by Sep. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 17)
325
Ivor Notion Card Problem Solution card signed on front and back is torn and restored
 		Sep. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 17)
326
Stephen Tucker 2 for the Price of 1 torn and restored card, humorous revelation of two selected cards, Four torn to show Ace and Three
Inspired byAlso published here Oct. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 18)
335
Colin Linn The Torn Up Switch two selections, one reverses several times, then torn and restored transpo with other selection
Related to Nov. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 19)
368
Stephen Tucker Jigsaw torn and restored card, four indices, corner can be selected which matches restored card
 		1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. Special #2 (Xmas))
11
Card Restoration torn pieces of card vanish and appear one by one in frame where they restore again
 		1982
Further Classic Magic With Apparatus
215
Eugene Burger Torn Card corner is torn of and then restored featuring a corner switch
Also published here 1982
Secrets and Mysteries for the Close-up Entertainer
81
Jerry K. Hartman Lo and Be-Holed hole punched in card vanishes
Also published here Jan. 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 1)
725
Jay Sankey Bandaid tear is restored using bandaid
Variations Jan./Feb. 1983
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
41
Jon Racherbaumer Bandaid Variation
Inspired by Apr. 1983
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 1 No. 8)
72
Stephen Tucker Ambidextrous no extra card needed
Related to Sep. 1983
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 12)
1144
Doug Bennett Twilight Restoration "A torn card and its mirrored image become one", with mirror
 		1983
A Close-Up Kinda Guy
85
Paul Harris Whirlpool card with spiral tear used for visual penetration/restoration
 		1983
A Close-Up Kinda Guy
94
David Britland Tearing a Lady in Two two cards folded along two different axis and put in Card Warp configuration, torn in two, inner piece restores
Inspired by 1983
Tearing a Lady in Two
1
Stephen Tucker The Taleheart torn in half among several other cards
 		1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. Special #3)
47
Paul Brignall Screw-Up strange effect, selection is not found and cards torn, then some pieces restore and turn into selection
Related to June 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 26)
506
Father Cyprian Nostalgia Torn & Restored Card signed card is torn into four pieces, flash restoration
Inspired by 1983
Nostalgia Torn & Restored Card
1
Karl Fulves Sand Trap ideas posed as a problem:
  • small packet counted, quarter card appears within packet, on next count half card, and so on until full card
  • also in reverse as vanish
  • cannibals
  • quarters assemble and restore
  • progressive unprinting (Sam Schwartz)
Variations 1983
Bob Ostin's New Submarine Card
39
Ben Harris Prime-Hole-Card card torn in half, restores (bluff), then center torn out, rest torn into four pieces which become eight pieces
  • Part One. The Torn and Restored Sequence
  • Part Two. The Shatter Climax
 		1983
Prime Hole Card
3
Doug Bennett Triple Whammy joker has torn corner off, finds selection, now joker is intact and selection has corner torn off
 		1984
The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 3
81
Lenny Greenfader, Dr. Ken Louis Spinning Heal away from deck
 		June 1984
Apocalypse (Vol. 7 No. 6)
933
Roy Walton I'd Give My Right Hand apparently two cards are torn, elmsley count to show it, selection will restore
Related to Feb. 1984
Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 4)
1202
David Williamson Torn and Restored Transposition
Also published here 1984
Striking Magic
6
Ron Ferris Ladykiller sawing a woman in half using queen and card box
 		Feb. 1985
Apocalypse (Vol. 8 No. 2)
1030
Bob Stencel Once Torn, Twice Restored first selection reverses itself again and again, is torn and changes to second selection, double facer
Related to Autumn 1985
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 3 No. 31, 32 & 33)
328
Danny Korem, Paul Harris Solo Card Restoration using only one card, except final corner
 		1985
Korem without Limits
120
Frederick Braue Torn and Restored Location pieces change into selection (1959)
Inspired by
  • Hull's Torn & Restored Card
Related to 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 5)
16
Pedro Eine Kartenroutine mit der Dove Pan (Taubenkasserolle) card appears with rabbit in dove pan, corner fits
 		1985
Gimmick (Issue 1)
9
Peter Duffie Composite two selections torn in half, one half each initialed and other burned, re-appear in envelope
Inspired byAlso published here 1985
Trio
6
Ted Biet Tear-N-Restore using interesting gimmick to get rid of pieces
 		July 1986
Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 7)
1225
Karrell Fox Rip Off
July 1986
Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 7)
1227
Les Scheyer Suckerip
July 1986
Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 7)
1228
Gaëtan Bloom The World's Best 2-Card Tricks two cards signed by performer and spectator, torn up, oil and water phase with pieces, one card restored
 		Nov. 1986
Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 11)
1273
Jay Sankey Split Ends selection is stabbed and its cardboard layers split, then restored
 		1986
Sankey Panky
64
Jay Sankey The Cardboard Contortionists torn into quarters, fuse back together
Related to 1986
Sankey Panky
97
Gaëtan Bloom S.T.O.W.R.C.T. - The Signed, Torn, Oil, Water, Restored, Card Trick one red, one black card torn into several pieces and mixed. Red and black pieces separate, and one of the card restores
 		1986
Gaetan Bloom 86
18
Meir Yedid Born Again Card stand up, frontal version
Also published here 1986
Stage Stuff
43
Peter Duffie Dichotomy Spectator thinks of card from packet. Packet is torn in half, half of the selection is kept, the rest are burnt. Torn half of selection is found stapled to a prediction letter in a sealed envelope.
Also published here 1986
Quartet
5
Die zerrissene und wiederhergestellte Karte with sand frame
 		Dec. 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 3 & 4)
163
Die Zerrissene und Wiederhergestellte Karte idea for Monte Cristo deck
 		Dec. 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 3 & 4)
173
David Regal Piece by Piece signed
Variations 1987
Star Quality — The Magic of David Regal
153
Randy Tanner No Quarter "odd backed"
 		Mar. 1987
Apocalypse (Vol. 10 No. 3)
1323
Meir Yedid Demolition rolled card is torn and restored
 		1987
Meir Yedid's Card Animations
23
Pat Conway The Card and Cigarette Case torn and restored card in metal cigarette case, first minus one quarter, then fully
Inspired by 1987
The Pat Way to Con
31
José Carroll Torn Ambition ambitious card has a corner torn off, is torn and restored at the end (minus corner)
Related toAlso published here 1988
52 Lovers
65
Larry Jennings Structured card torn, appears restored in envelope in wallet, featuring the Jennings Wallet
 		1988
The Cardwright
188
Karl Fulves Non-Working Trix #3 several cards torn in half and paper-clipped together, chosen pair is put in glass and restores
 		1988
Interlocutor (Issue 49)
226
Karl Fulves Inseparable half cards on table, performer picks up two and restores them , posed as problem
 		1988
Interlocutor (Issue 51)
249
Karrell Fox The E.C. Card in Wallet card torn, pieces vanish except one, restored card in wallet
 		1988
My Latest Book
104
Ben Harris Mid-Air Restoration on deck as several pieces are tossed in air
Inspired by 1988
Off the Wall
95
Edward Marlo Ultra Torn & Restored Card joker is torn and restored except missing corner, no deck used, two methods
Related toVariationsAlso published here
  • The New Tops, May 1967
 1988
M.I.N.T. — Volume I
275
Edward Marlo Propelled Lapping Restoration quarters on left fingers, right hand covers and card is restored without creases
Related to
  • "Propelled Lapping" (Ed Marlo, New Jinx, June 1965)
 1988
M.I.N.T. — Volume I
281
René Lavand My Grand Illusion
Inspired byAlso published here 1988
Slow Motion Magic
92
Peter Wilker Holiday on Magic post card is torn and placed inside paper tube, tube is pierced with large nail and card is found restored on nail, with corner as proof
 		1988
Magische Blätter (Vol. 2 No. 6)
8
Jerry Sadowitz The Healers unusual method
 		1989
Cards on the Table
42
Harry Lorayne Not quite perfect Torn & Restored Card
Inspired byAlso published here Feb. 1989
Apocalypse (Vol. 12 No. 2)
1597
David Williamson Torn & Restored Transposition
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1989
Williamson's Wonders
72
Sam Schwartz Torn Up card torn in quarters vanishes, on a blank card in packet of blanks the card reappears a quarter at a time
Inspired by 1989
And a Packet of Cards
51
Howard Wurst Midnite Card Trick corner of whole deck missing, corner selected and held to missing-corner of deck, reattaches to correct card
Inspired by 1989
Prototype
30
Father Cyprian Fr. Cyprian's Solution corner of whole deck missing, corner selected and held to missing-corner of deck, reattaches to correct card
Inspired by 1989
Prototype
33
Karl Fulves Kid Trix some blue-backed cards torn in half, card selected and signed from red deck, two blue-blacked halves restored and turned over - it is the spectator's signed card
 		1989
Prototype
44
Joe Monti Cornered! strange
 		Mar. 1990
Apocalypse (Vol. 13 No. 3)
1753
Rick Silberman Torn and Restored Card "Sibelman", card torn in quarters and restored, no extra cards
 		Sep. 1990
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 5)
8
Tony Cachadiña The Torn Card one piece handed to spectator
Also published here Dec. 1990
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 7)
9
Jamy Ian Swiss Stabbing Case deck in case held against piece of wood, knife stabbed into it and case pulled away, selection remains stabbed to wood, case destroyed but deck intact
Also published here
  • Genii
 1990
Thaumatolatry II
2
Stephen Tucker Simplex Tear & Revelation
Feb. 1991
Apocalypse (Vol. 14 No. 2)
1893
Stephen Tucker Two for the Price of One
Apr. 1991
Apocalypse (Vol. 14 No. 4)
1911
Robert Hirsch Holed Up punched Holes Heal up
 		Sep. 1991
Apocalypse (Vol. 14 No. 9)
1971
Will Ayling Torn Corner Card card rises and missing corner restores
 		1991
Knowing The Rising Cards
26
Karl Fulves Semi Circular Reasoning semi-circular cut-out at flap of case disappears or restores or travels next to selection, posed as problem
 		1991
28 Card Tricks
34
Christoph Borer, Thomas Otto Tear Off corner is torn from selection, card is then restored and all the other cards have a corner missing
Also published here 1991
Magie
10
Meir Yedid Wiederhergestellte Karte stand up, frontal version
Also published here 1991
Meir Yedid
14
Tony Cachadiña The Torn Card one piece handed to spectator
Also published here 1991
Lecture Notes
3
Felix Farrell Torn and Restored signed card torn in half and restored
 		1991
Hardcore
134
Stephen Tucker Simplex Torn and Restored Card and Double Revelation cards is revealed by tearing card, then pieces are restored to become second selection
 		1991
New Close-Up Lecture
3
Jerry K. Hartman Whole in One torn in half and restored, signed
Also published here 1991
Card Craft
622
Alexander de Cova Flash-Restauration card torn into quarters which are placed on tabled deck, flat hand hits deck and card is restored instantly except one corner, last corner with band-aid à la Tommy Wonder
Inspired by
  • "Ocular T&R" (Dan Huffman, Linking Ring, Vol. 66 No. 2, Feb. 1986, p. 76)
Related toVariationsAlso published here 		1991
Flash-Restauration
1
Alexander de Cova Flash-Restauration II handling with signed card
Inspired by 1991
Flash-Restauration
5
Tabby "Tabman" Crabb Torn card located behind back, then torn, pieces vanish except one piece, rest restored in deck, same as Karrell Fox's
Related toVariations Mar./Apr. 1991
The Magic Menu (Vol. 1 No. 4)
32
Andrea Baioni Torn and Quartered with twisting interlud with torn quarters
 		July 1992
Apocalypse (Vol. 15 No. 7)
2094
Stephen Tucker Quartear only one quarter is torn away and bluff-restored
Related to Aug. 1992
Apocalypse (Vol. 15 No. 8)
2110
Jack Carpenter Torn, Torn, and Restored get-in
Inspired by 1992
Modus Operandi
77
Vanni Bossi Torn Deck Mystery deck is torn in quarters which are mixed in paper bag, performer locates four pieces of selection without looking
Inspired by 1992
Escorial 1992 — The Marlo Year
24
Steve Dusheck Magna Carda torn and restored card for stand-up
 		1992
Dusheck's Card Magic
80
Steve Dusheck Cornography corner torn off, it visibly restored
Also published here 1992
Dusheck's Card Magic
107
Steve Dusheck Boob Tube card rolled up and put in tube, five nails pushed through at different spots, card pulled out, restored
 		1992
Dusheck's Card Magic
124
Joe Rindfleisch Connect Four four pieces, signed
 		Aug. 1993
Apocalypse (Vol. 16 No. 8)
2250
Richard Bartram, Jr. Torn and Reborn Card torn quarters held in hand, card fan waved of them and card restores, duplicate
 		1993
Card File
16
Richard Bartram, Jr. The L'Espanaye Card corner cut from card with razor blade restores
 		1993
Mystification
53
Richard Bartram, Jr. French Restoration with the French Change
 		1993
Mystification
58
René Lavand My Grand Illusion
Inspired byAlso published here 1993
Magic From The Soul
163
Paul Harris, Tommy Wonder, Christian Scherer The Ultimate Ripp-Off
Inspired by 1994
Falschgeld-Test
9
Jerry Mentzer Torn and Restored - A Versatile Idea handling the torn pieces
Inspired by 1994
Close-Up File
49
Stephen Tucker Zwei für den Preis von einem torn and restored card, humorous revelation of two selected cards, Four torn to show Ace and Three
Also published here July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
172
Yves Carbonnier Phantom Torn and Restored Card torn card is restored folded inside a card pyramid
Related toAlso published here Aug. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 12)
59
Darwin Ortiz The Marker
Inspired by 1995
Cardshark
76
Chad Long Torn & Kinda Restored three selections, selection found and torn up, pieces change to second selection, restores and changes to third selection, impromptu
Inspired by 1995
The Lost Cheesy Notebooks — Volume Two
11
Robert Parrish, Oscar Weigle The Immortal Card Trick sequence with open prediction, card in the envelope, torn & restored card
 		1995
Great Tricks Revisited
70
Robert Parrish The Card in the Orange
Related to 1995
Great Tricks Revisited
89
John Carney Method One four pieces placed on deck, card visibly restores
Also published here 1995
Torn & Restored
2
John Carney Method Two spellbound restoration
Also published here 1995
Torn & Restored
4
John Carney Method Three with deck in hand
Also published here 1995
Torn & Restored
6
John Carney Method Four with deck in hand
Also published here 1995
Torn & Restored
7
John Carney Other Approaches four ideas
Also published here 1995
Torn & Restored
8
John Carney Bonus Effect pile of pieces dumped on table, one card restored from it, then all pieces restored to packet of cards
Inspired byAlso published here 1995
Torn & Restored
10
John Riggs Other Ideas with the Cold Fold
  • color change
  • torn and restored card
 		1995
The Magic of John Riggs
34
Joe Rindfleisch The Illusion Card zig-zag finger with playing card, first finger and thumb, four phases, eventually card is restored
 		1995
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 2
143
Aldo Colombini Torn-Ado card torn into quarters is restored when fan is waved over hand with pieces
 		1995
What's Up Deck?
29
Aldo Colombini One, Two, Three four cards removed, one of them is the selection, they are folded in half and torn, the selection restores and changes back color
Inspired by
  • Stephen Tucker effect
Related toAlso published here
  • Linking Ring
 1995
What's Up Deck?
31
Robert E. Neale Real Jokers Joker folded in quarters turns inside out, then torn and restored except one quarter
Inspired byAlso published here 1995
Magic and Meaning
106
Terry Lunceford Silly Is As Silly Does Two of Clubs selected, performer finds Three of Clubs, then tears out center pip, mutilated card changes into Two and is then restored
Related to Sep. 1995
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 1)
62
Alexander de Cova Flash Restoration card torn into quarters which are placed on tabled deck, flat hand hits deck and card is restored instantly except one corner
Also published here Oct. 1995
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 2)
72
Guy Hollingworth Burnt and Restored Card UCS
 		1996
Notes on Card Tricks and Other Diversions
14
Tommy Wonder Post-Ultimate Rip-Off
  • Counting
  • Flash Restoration
  • The Complete Restoration
  • Ringing in the Gaff
  • Ringing in the Humanity
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1996
The Books of Wonder — Volume 1
90
Paul Harris Rip-Off Reverse torn pieces of signed card transpose with full card
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue The Magic of Paul Harris)
83
Paul Harris The Ultimate Rip-Off no extra pieces, restoration except corner
Related toAlso published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue Super Magic)
113
Looy Simonoff Looy's Convincer
Inspired by 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue Super Magic)
116
Paul Harris Ultimate Rip-Off - Dancing with the Last Piece restoring the final piece
 		1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue Super Magic)
119
Paul Harris Peeler piece of top layer is peeled off and restored
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
119
Paul Harris Torn and Restored Deck using Hamman's "Micro Macro" method
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Fantasies Finale)
71
Paul Harris Torn Mentalist flap of card case is torn off to write prediction on it, flap restored
 		1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Misc. Pieces of Paul)
291
Michael Kaminskas Restored on the deck
Related to 1996
Miracle Material
12
Peter Duffie, Charles T. Jordan, Dick Zimmerman Jumbo Jeopardy signed jumbo card torn into quarters, one quarter under wallet, other quarters put under other jumbo cards on table, those vanish and card is restored under wallet
 		1996
Untold
4
Christoph Borer Um die Ecke gebracht corner is torn from selection, card is then restored and all the other cards have a corner missing
Also published here 1996
Inside Cardmagic — Band 2
26
Peter Grandt Blackout torn and restored card, corner for verification is given to spectator, corner is eventually re-attached to the card
Also published here 1996
Inside Cardmagic — Band 2
63
Ray Kosby Half Right half card sticks out of deck, when pulled out it is whole again
 		Apr. 1996
The Lemniscate (Vol. 2 No. 11)
4
Walter Rollins Technicolor Torn Card card signed on face, one quarter torn off, rest torn in pieces and put in case, card restored, corner has odd back
Variations Jan. 1996
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 5)
67
Mike Rogers Rogers Method card signed on face, one quarter torn off, rest torn in pieces and put in case, card restored, corner has odd back
Inspired by Jan. 1996
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 5)
68
Frank Zak Restoration Fuse two cards removed, one signed by performer and one by spectator, both torn into quarters, they restore into one double faced card
 		Feb. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 6)
68
John Lovick Introduction credit information
 		1998
The Reparation
1
John Lovick The Reparation
  • Preparation
  • Performance
  • Final Note
Inspired byAlso published here 1998
The Reparation
1
Wesley James Preface on piece-by-piece restorations
 		1998
Pristine
1
Wesley James Introduction on restorations
 		1998
Pristine
4
Wesley James Pristine piece-by-piece restoration of signed card, then folds removed and signature peeled off
  • The Force
  • Acquiring the Duplicate and the Signatures
  • Pre-Creasing
  • The Tear
  • Switching in the Duplicate
  • Restoring the First Piece
  • Restoring the Second Piece
  • Restoring the Third (last) Piece
  • Unloading the Extra Pieces
  • The Pristine-ing
 		1998
Pristine
10
Joshua Jay Matchbox Restoration Matchbox gimmick used to restore torn card, vanish, produce or shrink a card
Also published here 1998
A Teen's Routines
42
Guy Hollingworth A Destroyed and Reproduced Card UCS, found in envelope or sealed pack
Variations 1999
Drawing Room Deceptions
219
Guy Hollingworth Reformation including handling variations for some phases
Variations 1999
Drawing Room Deceptions
278
Joshua Jay Matchbox Restoration Matchbox gimmick used to restore torn card, vanish, produce or shrink a card
Also published here 1999
Magic Atlas
119
John Lovick The Reparation
Also published here 1999
Close-Up & Personal
126
David Acer R.I.P. three quarters restored one by one, described with photograph
Inspired byRelated to 1999
Natural Selections — Volume II
21
David Acer Ripped Torn Healed delayed torn case restoration
Inspired by 1999
Natural Selections — Volume II
88
Theodore DeLand Cremation and Confetti No. 23, card burned, confetti in glass changes to restored card, see "General note" on p. 140 for credit
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
139
Ellis Stanyon The Reunited Card No. 29, card cut into four pieces, thrown in air and the restore visible, flap construction that unfolds by itself
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
174
Ellis Stanyon The "Torn Corner" Card No. 42, corner visually restores, two constructions
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
182
Ellis Stanyon The Envelope Restores a Burnt Card No. 11, back-to-back envelope
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
219
Carey Heim Impossible Closer wrong card torn, pieces change into correct card which is restored
Inspired by 1999
Real World Magic
297
Guy Hollingworth Burnt and Restored Card UCS, card found in Sealed Pack
 		2000
Excerpts
1
Eugene Burger Torn Card corner is torn of and then restored featuring a corner switch
Also published here 2000
Mastering the Art of Magic
51
Kenton Knepper Torn and Restored #1 only one card used
Variations Apr. 2000
Pabular (Vol. 9 No. 2)
2032
Allen Zingg Ton, Kenton, & Zingg combination of Knepper's "Torn & Restored #1" and Tongs "Danny's Bill Warp"
Inspired by Dec. 2000
Pabular (Vol. 9 No. 4)
2058
Christoph Borer, Thomas Otto Cutting Corners corner is torn from selection, card is then restored and all the other cards have a corner missing
Also published here 2000
Concertos for Pasteboard
13
Peter Grandt Blackout torn and restored card, corner for verification is given to spectator, corner is eventually re-attached to the card
Also published here 2000
Concertos for Pasteboard
62
Peter Duffie In the Nick of Time two signed cards sealed in envelope, one burned, it is found with the other card in the other envelope with burnt back
 		2000
New Inspirations
5
Simon Lovell Granama spectator's name written on card and turn up with one letter per piece to make anagrams, then restored
 		2000
Son of Simon Says!
63
Ben Harris The Quarter Back Tear Apparently tear a card in half, but actually only tear a quarter
 		2000
Quarks & Quirks
10
Ben Harris The Particle Vanish Card sandwiched between two Jokers, all three cards torn into quarters, but sandwiched card vanishes, leaving only the torn Jokers
Related to 2000
Quarks & Quirks
12
Ben Harris Twist Assist Half card is given a twist between the fingers, corner visually appears restored on card. Possibility given to restore the full card.
 		2000
Quarks & Quirks
12
Ben Harris Space Oddity Half card changes polarity, sometimes widthwise tear, sometimes lengthwise tear. Corner of card then vanishes and appears on the other half.

Advanced version: the two halves can be shown simultaneously to be in opposite states of polarity.
 		2000
Quarks & Quirks
18
Ben Harris Particle Physics Spectator names any card, card is found face up in the deck. Card is sandwiched between Jokers, packet is torn into four, card vanishes and appears face up in deck.
Related to 2000
Quarks & Quirks
24
Ben Harris Many Worlds Climax (Hoodwink!) Ending for Hoodwink (another Ben Harris trick). Card given a small tear, suddenly disintegrates back into four pieces
Related to 2000
Quarks & Quirks
29
Ben Harris Wink Wink Two cards torn, one card is restored completely, the other restores and disintegrates. Presentation about entropy and time. Extension of Hoodwink by Ben Harris
Related to 2000
Quarks & Quirks
32
Jeff Sheridan Tearing Up DeLand card chosen, it is torn up and quarters placed in center of deck, deck is spread and card is seen restored
Variations Mar. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 3)
73
Helge Thun AngeEckt signed card is torn and pieces vanish minus one corner, restored card found reversed in deck, repeat with full restoration
Also published here 2000
Duplikat
13
Helge Thun Um die Ecke gebracht extension of previous routine in which card travels to an impossible location
Also published here 2000
Duplikat
19
Helge Thun Lückenbüßer visual restoration of the final corner after a torn & restored effect with visible signature, on the deck, hinged corner gaff
Also published here 2000
Duplikat
20
Barry Price Torn-Stapled-Restored! except one quarter, loose pieces are stapled together as gag, restored card minus corner shoots out when deck is riffled
Inspired by 2000
Escamotage 1
1
Barry Price Price's Protean Pack whole deck shrinks to miniature deck (with rise-rise-rise) as ending of a torn/restored routine, hollowed-out solid deck of cards
 		2000
Escamotage 1
46
Don England Holy Tear! ala Chocolate Coin
 		2001
Don England's Paradox
104
Don England The Sympathy of Hearts under cover of a Jumbo Card
 		2001
Don England's Paradox
112
Paul Curry The Malini Idea card is found on the streets, torn and vanished, then it's found back on the spot before, corner fits
Also published here 2001
Paul Curry's Worlds Beyond
268
Mark Lewis Torn and Restored Card
2001
The Long and the Short of it
31
Hiroyuki Sakai Celebrity Torn and Restored Card one end of card signed by spectator and one by performer, torn in half and restored
Inspired by
  • "Hoodwink" (Kenton Knepper, Ben Harris)
Also published here 		July 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 7)
52
Brandon Burton Hole and Restored Card hole torn out of folded signed card, card is restored
 		Nov./Dec. 2001
Mr. Gadfly (Vol. 1 No. 4)
11
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser The Insoluble Impromptu ring to inside playing card which was torn and restored before
Also published here 2002
Hofzinser's Card Tricks
131
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser The Three Powers three chosen cards vanish from deck, arrive in pocket, deck vanishes (in topit type space) and appears in pocket, three selections rise one with corner torn off that visible restores, a card is shot with pistol into candle
Also published here 2002
Hofzinser's Card Tricks
146
Dan Garrett Torn and Re-Born corner torn off card, rest torn in tiny pieces and dropped in envelope, when opened again the card is restored, corner now initialed, rest torn again in pieces and pieces put in purse, when purse is opened it has a folded business card inside with "look in the envelope" where the restored card now is, laminated in plastic, Gaetan Bloom's Intercessor
 		2002
2002 — The Last Palindrome
13
Karl Hein Heinstein's Dream
  • The Effect
  • The Setup
    • The Adhesive
    • The Preparation
  • The Method
    • The Selection Process
    • The Folding Procedure
    • The Tearing Procedure
    • The Restoration
      • In the Spectator's Hands
      • The Flash Appearance Restoration
      • Piece by Piece Restoration
  • The Clean Up
  • Presentation
 		2002
Heinstein's Dream
1
Karl Hein Credits
2002
Heinstein's Dream
19
Karl Hein References
2002
Heinstein's Dream
20
Jim Sisti Torn With A Twist selection is torn and appears restored reversed in the deck with matching corner, then back of card and corner changes as a kicker
Inspired by Autumn 2002
The Magic Menu (Vol. 11 No. 64)
38
Christoph Borer Tear Off corner is torn from selection, card is then restored and all the other cards have a corner missing
Also published here Feb. 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 6)
73
Charlie Frye Eccentricks card torn in half, flashy restoration
 		Sep. 2002
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 1)
118
Nathan Kranzo Rewrapped cellophane removed from card case, it is vanished and reappears on box
Also published here Nov. 2002
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 3)
96
Gabi Pareras Ases Clandestinos (Una "rota y recompuesta" inesperada) four Aces signed on the backs penetrate post card / piece of newspaper, "quinta firma", duplicate, last card is torn in pieces, vanishes and then found restored under post card
  • Firmando los dorsos
  • El reparto
  • Primera penetración
  • Segunda penetración
  • Tercera penetración
  • Notas
    • Las penetraciones
    • La carta rota y recompuesta
 		2002ca.
Secuencias
50
Al Baker Cutting a Card knife cuts through card, restored
Related toAlso published here
  • marketed 1931
 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Instructions)
548
Al Baker Cutting a Card in Half with knive, gimmick
 		2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Notebooks)
706
Ted Lesley The Card in the Orange card is torn and put in envelope, all but one piece vanish and restored card is found in orange, Teleport Envelope
 		2003
2003 U.S. Master Class Notes
25
P. Howard Lyons Confusion selected card placed in flap box changes, selection appears reversed in deck and is torn up and placed in box where it restores
 		Jan. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 1)
77
Zenneth Kok Torn & Reprinted Card Joker torn in thirds and crumpled up, becomes blank, packet of blank cards prints with thirds of Jokers on the cards, then full Joker (I think)
 		Mar. 2003
Ego (Vol. 2 No. 14)
12
Peter Duffie Composite two selections torn in half, one half each initialed and other burned, re-appear in envelope
Inspired byAlso published here 2004
Subtle Miracles
45
Peter Duffie Dichotomy one card of packet though-of, packet torn in half, half of thought-of card retained and rest burned, other half with prediction in envelope
Also published here 2004
Subtle Miracles
60
Peter Duffie Fusion Assembly quarter pieces travel to under wallet one by one and assemble there one by one, credit information
 		2004
Subtle Miracles
124
Juan Tamariz, Dr. Jacob Daley Some Time Ago card at number is destroyed and found again restored at same number
Inspired by 2004
Mnemonica
254
Vanni Bossi, Frederick Barrington My Handling of the Barrington's Torn Card Trick with universal switching gimmick for small objects
Inspired by 2005
Vanni Bossi Las Vegas Lecture
5
William Duncan Billy The Vampire Slayer
Inspired by 2005
Tubthumping
22
Steven Hamilton Thanks to Collins card torn in quarters, one piece freely chosen, other quarters burnt, card restored in nest of envelopes
Related toAlso published here 2005
Scotland Up Close
36
Christoph Borer Tear Off corner is torn from selection, card is then restored and all the other cards have a corner missing
Also published here 2006
Compilation
86
Arturo de Ascanio The Torn and Restored Card of Marlo and Le Paul signed, with one piece not restored
Inspired byAlso published here 2006
The Magic of Ascanio — Studies of Card Magic
147
Michael Daniels Oops! card is torn and restores in spectator's hand into mis-made configuration, "Oops Deck"
Related to Feb. 2006
Antinomy (Vol. 2 No. 1)
22
Michael Ammar, Gary Plants Restored Card To Wallet torn pieces change to credit card, card restored from wallet
 		2007
Best of Friends — Volume III
282
Vanni Bossi, Frederick Barrington A Good Torn Card Trick
Inspired by 2007
Lecture Notes Las Vegas 2007
5
Manuel Montes Rota y recompuesta a lo Charlie Miller
Inspired by 2007
El Manuscrito (Vol. 1 No. 2)
25
Dani DaOrtiz It's Not Another... Torn And Restored Card signed with matching corner, found restored in wallet
 		2007
Lecture Notes
33
Miguel Gómez La carta rota y recompuesta card torn in quarters, restores when pushed through hand
 		2007
El Placer de la Magia
190
Bill Abbott Autograph x2 card travels into wallet twice, it is apparently torn in between, Mullica Wallet
 		2008
Cocktail Card Magic
15
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Love Laughs King burnt and found restored in Himber wallet precursor z-fold, torn corner dodge
Also published here
  • The Sphinx, Nov. 1928
 2008
Prolix (Issue 5)
286
Karl Fulves 1Crd2Wllts selection signed on back, two wallets, half the card travels to each wallet, restored
 		2008
Prolix (Issue 5)
332
Dani DaOrtiz Torn and Restored about the plot/effect
 		2008
Card Cemetery
7
Dani DaOrtiz Restoration (Flash - pocket) signed card torn, pieces pocketed, immediately restored card removed from pocket
 		2008
Card Cemetery
15
Dani DaOrtiz Restoration (Flash - Deck Card Case) signed card torn, pieces put in case, immediately restored card shaken out of case
 		2008
Card Cemetery
16
Dani DaOrtiz Matrix Restored card torn in quarters, chink-a-chink with pieces, then card restores itself at once
  • Restored Move (quarters picked up and card instantly restored)
Related to 2008
Card Cemetery
20
Dani DaOrtiz It is not a torn and restored card "Trilogy of the Double Tearing Move - Impromptu"
method to get a duplicate torn corner, see following applications
 		2008
Card Cemetery
25
Dani DaOrtiz Back in time number named, card at that position signed, torn up, pieces vanish except a corner, rest re-appears at same position
Also published here 2008
Card Cemetery
30
Dani DaOrtiz Plas! signed card restored between hands except corner, lapping
 		2008
Card Cemetery
31
Dani DaOrtiz Unique Williamson's routine with four selection, card changes with each restoration phase
Inspired by 2008
Card Cemetery
32
Dani DaOrtiz Gag - Strongest Magician card visibly changes into torn quarters
 		2008
Card Cemetery
36
Dani DaOrtiz Restored Card to the Shoe
2008
Card Cemetery
38
Dani DaOrtiz Instant Recomposition card torn into quarters, visibly restored
 		2008
Card Cemetery
40
Harry Lorayne Not Quite Perfect Torn & Restored Card
Also published here Mar. 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 3)
23
Guy Hollingworth Torn & Restored Card
  • Method 1 (ditch with magnet in sleeve)
  • Method 2 (ditch with pull)
 		Oct. 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 10)
32
Guy Hollingworth Method for the Torn and Restored Card torn business card restores in flash
 		Dec. 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 12)
23
Hiroshi Sawa Alien signed card placed in case, it appears in the hands, is torn and restored
 		Dec. 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 12)
108
Allan Slaight Seden-Tear-Y initialed card restored except torn corner, then corner as well, method to make two duplicate tears
Inspired by
  • Wilbur Kattner, Linking Ring, Feb. 1945
 2008
Spins & Needles
52
John Archer A Corner Switch switching a torn corner of a card
 		2009
The Sticky Blue Book
33
Robert E. Neale Real Jokers Joker folded in quarters turns inside out, then torn and restored except one quarter
Also published here 2009
Magic and Meaning [Expanded]
106
Rich Aviles An Ending for Torn & Restored Card
Related to 2010
Above the Fold
72
Charlie Miller, Roberto Giobbi Torn and Restored Card
Inspired by 2010
Secret Agenda (Issue May 29)
160
Roberto Giobbi Carta-da-Fé how to burn a card
 		2010
Secret Agenda (Issue June 21)
184
Roberto Giobbi Torn and Restored Ploy thoughts
 		2010
Secret Agenda (Issue Nov 29)
354
Roberto Giobbi Torn and Restored Justification
2010
Secret Agenda (Issue Nov 30)
356
Román García La Carta Escupida torn corner travels between Jokers on the table, then card visibly is restored
 		2010
Nanomagias
15
Karl Fulves Table Talk spectator divines card chosen under table, apparently a corner is torn off and restored for the rest of the audience
 		2011
Prolix (Issue 9)
607
David Acer Mad Card Disease 2.0 card torn into quarters, index corners transposes with non-index corners repeatedly, then restore
Inspired byRelated to
  • "Miracle Mates" (Bob Bell, marketed by Micky Hades, 1963)
 2011
More Power to You
49
Karl Fulves The Three-Corner Card "Unexplained"
corner of selection torn off and put under case, remaining card signed on back, card put in deck so a part is protruding, prediction card with corner missing shown, it is signed on back and protruding part is now only corner which has vanished from under case, posed as a problem
Inspired by 2012
Prolix (Issue 10)
681
Roberto Giobbi Burning Card tip on how to burn card, in envelope
 		Mar. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 3)
33
Dani DaOrtiz Time Moves in Reverse
  • DaOrtiz a la Carte!
number named, card counted to, it is torn and vanishes, found restored at same position minus one corner
Related to May 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 5)
34
Dani DaOrtiz Double Tear tearing the corner off a double card
 		May 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 5)
34
Luis H. Trueba Pieces in Rosette
Related to
  • "Fox Forward" (Paul Richards, Linking Ring Parade Mar. 2000, marketed 1998)
 May 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 5)
37
Steven Hamilton Thanks to Collins card torn in quarters, one piece freely chosen, other quarters burnt, card restored in nest of envelopes
Related toAlso published here 2013
The Magic of Steven Hamilton
122
Alexander de Cova Torn & Restored Jumbo Card using cloth pin switch, corner subtlety
 		2013
Horizons — Das Alexander de Cova Seminar 1986
26
Hiroyuki Sakai Celebrity Torn and Restored Card one end of card signed by spectator and one by performer, torn in half and restored
Inspired by
  • "Hoodwink" (Kenton Knepper, Ben Harris)
Also published here 		2013
Japan Ingenious
50
John Gaughan The Watch and Card Target
  • The Chamber of Secrets
pistol shot on target, where card appears minus corner, then corner as well, watch appears there too
Related to Feb. 2014
Genii (Vol. 77 No. 2)
20
Guy Hollingworth Burnt and Restored Card reappears in sealed deck, UCS
 		2015
Renovations
43
Ricky Smith The Bear Trick card travels to case but torn up, pieces restored
Also published here 2015
Nothing as it Seems
40
Alexander de Cova Flash-Restauration card torn into quarters which are placed on tabled deck, flat hand hits deck and card is restored instantly
Inspired by
  • "Ocular T&R" (Dan Huffman, Linking Ring, Vol. 66 No. 2, Feb. 1986, p. 76)
Also published here 		2015
Burners — Vol. 2
109
John Lovick The Reparation
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 2016
The Performance Pieces & Divertissements of the Famous Handsome Jack, etc.
129
John Lovick Piece by Piece Restorations credit information
 		2016
The Performance Pieces & Divertissements of the Famous Handsome Jack, etc.
129
John Lovick The Reparation Strikes Back
Inspired by 2016
The Performance Pieces & Divertissements of the Famous Handsome Jack, etc.
143
Vanni Bossi Framing the Sandman card appears in frame minus torn corner, ungaffed
Inspired byVariations 2016
The Aretalogy of Vanni Bossi
8
Vanni Bossi Torn Corner Handling corner torn and switched
 		2016
The Aretalogy of Vanni Bossi
12
Roberto Giobbi Straightforward Torn-and-Restored Card signed, pieces wrapped in handkerchief
 		2016
Hidden Agenda (Issue Jan 6)
8
Christoph Borer Tear Off corner is torn from selection, card is then restored and all the other cards have a corner missing
Also published here 2016
21
228
Andy (The Jerx) Hallmark Card torn into pieces, one piece held by spectator. Pieces vanish, restored card found in envelope
 		2016
The Jerx
229
Andy (The Jerx) Epilogue Describes trick where a card is torn, and restored via "actual" time travel
 		2016
The Jerx
337
Adrian Vega Four Fly Restored selection is signed on both sides and torn in quarters, pieces travel from hand to hand and card restores piece by piece
 		2017
Area 52
19
Ricky Smith The Bear Trick card travels to case but torn up, pieces restored
Also published here 2017
Threeve
28
Ricky Smith The Runcible Card Trick accidentally torn card is put away and spectator selects it again from deck, then it turns out to be paperclipped card from beginning
Inspired by
  • "#*@!" (Jay Sankey, 1990)
  • "Torn & Restored Card" (Bill Woodfield, Michael Skinner's Professional Close-Up Magic)
Also published here 		2017
Threeve
36
Scott Robinson The Toy two cards folded into a spaceship, spaceship changes directions back and forth (not a magic effect), one card is pushed through other and then it restores
Also published here 2018
Pure Imagination
13
Wayne Houchin Counterfeit Card torn into four and restored piece by piece, last piece is restored by fire, cards ends slightly burnt as a souvenir
Inspired by 2019
Houchin: Counterfeit & Stigmata
3
Yves Carbonnier La Quêteuse de Table torn card is restored inside a card pyramid
Inspired byAlso published here 2019
Grand Livre de Cartomagie
136
Iñaki Zabaletta El Tiempo Atrás card at named number is removed, torn and then vanishes just to be found restored again at the same position
 		2019
¿Quién es Iñaki Zabaletta?
47
Dani DaOrtiz Back at The Time number named, card at that position signed, torn up, pieces vanish except a corner, rest re-appears at same position
Also published here 2019
Semi Automatic
16
Jeremiah Zuo Hollingworth for Mortals simplified
Inspired by 2019
Hollingworth for Mortals
1
John Byng Quick Rip selection is initialed on both sides, torn into fourths and instantly restored
 		Feb. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 2)
74
José Carroll Torn Ambition ambitious card has a corner torn off, is torn and restored at the end (minus corner)
Also published here 2019
52 Lovers — Through the Looking-Glass
122
Peter Gröning Once Torn, Twice Restored brief outline for routine in which signed card is restored except last quarter, then whole card
 		2020
Resigned to Miracles
80
Jeff Prace Fuze
  • Left-Handed
corner torn off a card, rest folded up, corner vanishes and is found re-attached to card
 		June 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 6)
56
Nancy Colwell War and Peace torn card restores in spectator's fist
 		July 2021
Elixir (Vol. 3 No. Special Chicago Issue #1)
25
Steve Reynolds T & R Card - You Want to Be Famous? using only one card, restoration except one quarter
Inspired by 2021
Output (Issue 15)
30
Jonathan Friedman Dedlof folded card becomes pristine without wrinkles again
 		Jan. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 1)
73
Nancy Colwell Postmortem of the Seventh Solution card signed and a quarter torn out, odd-backed quarter is taken from pocket and restored into its place, repeated three more times, when turned over the card still have spectator's signature
 		2021
Theseus
75
Benjamin Earl Restoring the Past named card signed on back is torn up and vanishes, it reappears (unsigned) on top of the deck
 		2021
Inside Out
56
Michael Ammar, Gary Plants Ammar's No Good At Titles selection torn, pieces change into credit card, restored card minus one corner is found in wallet
 		June 2022
Elixir (Vol. 3 No. Florida Issue Part One)
62
Max Malini The Missing Link hiding a card in advance at an earlier visit for later discovery of a torn and vanished card with corner proof, card sewn into spectator's jacket, pieces vanish in newspaper square
Related to
  • "The Missing Link" (Sleight of Hand, Sachs)
 2022
Max Malini
237
Paul Curry Gutter Magic card is found on the street, destroyed and vanished, then found again at the same spot as in the beginning
Also published here 2022
Max Malini
301
Christoph Borer Tear Off corner is torn from selection, card is then restored and all the other cards have a corner missing
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
57
Nathan Kranzo Rewrapped cellophane removed from card case, it is vanished and reappears on box
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
137
Eric Hu Interactive Torn & Restored signed card and several other cards are torn in fourths, all pieces mixed up, restored folded card emerges from the mess which is the signed selection
Also published here
  • MAGIC, July 2012
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
1130
John Carney Method One four pieces placed on deck, card visibly restores
Also published here 2022
Torn and Restored Card
1
John Carney Method Two spellbound restoration
Also published here 2022
Torn and Restored Card
6
John Carney Method Three with deck in hand
Also published here 2022
Torn and Restored Card
11
John Carney Method Four with deck in hand
Also published here 2022
Torn and Restored Card
14
John Carney Other Approaches four ideas
Also published here 2022
Torn and Restored Card
17
John Carney Bonus Effect pile of pieces dumped on table, one card restored from it, then all pieces restored to packet of cards
Inspired byAlso published here 2022
Torn and Restored Card
22
John Shack New Principle Torn and Restored Card one card, really torn
 		July 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 7)
70
Patrik Kuffs Very First Impression card named, it is seen to have a corner cut off, card then restored
 		May 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 5)
812
Helge Thun AngeEckt signed card is torn and pieces vanish minus one corner, restored card found reversed in deck, repeat with full restoration
Inspired by
  • "Torn and Restored Card" (Mark Wilson's Complete Course in Magic, 1975)
Also published here 		2023
Seminah 3
18
Helge Thun Um die Ecke gebracht extension of previous routine in which card travels to an impossible location
Also published here 2023
Seminah 3
23
Helge Thun Lückenbüßer visual restoration of the final corner after a torn & restored effect with visible signature, on the deck, hinged corner gaff
Also published here 2023
Seminah 3
24
Anson Chen Phoenix signed card is placed inside envelope and everything is burnt, card is found in sealed deck at correct position, Hollingworth signature principle
 		2023
Reality Is Magic
182
Ricky Smith The Bear Trick card travels to case but torn up, pieces restored
Also published here 2023
I Spilled the Coffee
49
Ricky Smith The Runcible Card Trick accidentally torn card is put away and spectator selects it again from deck, then it turns out to be paperclipped card from beginning
Also published here 2023
I Spilled the Coffee
55