Miscellaneous

281 entries in Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Miscellaneous
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Unknown Das mysteriöse Taschentuch two cards in handkerchief transpose with two cards outside, duplicates
 		1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 64
Eduard W. Lufa "Ihnen fliegen alle Herzen zu!" eight cards noted down and wrapped in handkerchief, eight Heart cards, the packets transpose, packed of divided cards (connected with a thread for security so it is not fanned to widely)
 		Nov. 1900 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 11) 164
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Mariage "Hofzinser's Kartenkünste II."
King and Queen of Hearts put together in deck, they appear at top and bottom and are tabled, then appear back on top and bottom and tabled cards are indifferent, Jack of Clubs added to King and Queen, monte type routine with those three cards, they all change into Jacks of Clubs, Kings and Queen produced from deck again
 		Mar. 1901 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 3) 35
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Das Geheimnis des Lucifer two selections tabled, two Aces used to cover those cards, other two Aces under a plate, selections transpose, then the four cards on the table are the Aces and under the plate are the two selections
 		Feb. 1904 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 2) 19
Stanley Collins The Wooden Slab and Flying Card Experiment Cards attached on a board with rubberbands, spectator peeks at a card and remembers the value, then he counts to that value in a fan and remembers the card. Card transposes from the deck with the peeked card on the board
 		1915 Original Magical Creations 9
Charles T. Jordan The Spirit Aces No. 1, four Sevens and four Aces in piles on table, two Sevens put on top of deck followed by two Aces, yet Aces are on table and all four Sevens on top of deck, two extra Aces and step gaff
Also published here 1920 Ten New Prepared Card Tricks 3
William Larsen Cold Deck Demonstration red and black cards transpose as pseudo deck switch demo, no method
 		1931 I Won't Play Cards With Him 6
Ralph W. Hull The Jumping Jacks four Jacks on table, one covered with three cards, others lost in deck, assemble
Inspired by 1933 More "Eye-Openers" 11
Louis Lam The Movie Colour Cards blue deck put in red box and vice versa, decks change place in boxes
 		1935 Would You Believe It? 16
Laurie Ireland Ireland's Four Ace Trick spectator thinks of ace in pocket, then three aces found in pocket and indifferent cards on table
 		1936 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1936) 8
Unknown Movie Color Cards two different colored decks change places, two red-blue double backers
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 287
Unknown Transpo Color Change two different colored decks change places in different pockets
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 288
Arthur de Mello G-Men story trick with two blue and five red cards, thieves sheep
 		1937 The Jinx (Issue Summer Extra 1937) 220
Edward Victor A Royal Exchange twelve court cards change places with twelve spot cards, with two glasses
 		1937 Magic of the Hands 22
G. W. Hunter G. W. Hunter's Twelve Card Transposition twelve picture cards in one glass, twelve spot cards in other, one card exchanged, rest follows, written up by Max Holden
 		1937 The Magic Annual for 1937 50
Al Baker The Migrating Cards odd backed, all at once in spectators' pockets
 		1938 Greater Magic 292
Theodore Annemann Annemann's Aces Aces change to Kings, reappear somewhere else and the Queens show up as well, begins like a regular Ace assembly
Variations 1938 Greater Magic 365
E. Leslie May Pocket Presto nice transposition presentation
 		1939 The Jinx (Issue 54) 384
Jack Vosburgh Stalemate
1940 The Jinx (Issue 113) 671
Eddie Joseph Esta Kard Mystery three cards stopped at and tabled, they change into indifferent cards which are then sealed in envelopes, they transpose with the selections
 		1942 Greater Card Tricks 35
T. Nelson Downs Marvello transposition with extremely strange procedure, mathematical
 		1942/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2 223
Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue A Palace Revolt twelve court and spot cards transpose in one phase
 		1943 Tricks and Sleights 22
Sigmar K. Hofeller There'll Be Some Change Made! red cards change places with black cards, in the pockets of two spectators
 		1945 My Best 37
Greer Marechal Jr. Technicolor Transpose cards transpose from two different colored decks
 		1945 My Best 38
Harlan Tarbell Red and Black Transposition ten red and ten black cards change places, rough and smooth
 		1945/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4 177
Paul Rosini Ace Transposition aces on table change to indifferent cards, aces face up in pack
Related to 1948/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 5 121
Paul LePaul How Close Can You Watch? Transposition of two complete decks
Variations 1949 The Card Magic of Le Paul 131
Al Leech Ace King Transposition Aces under spectator's hand, transpose with the kings in the deck.
 		1949 For Card Men Only 5
Al Leech Alternate Method for "Ace King Transposition"
 		1949 For Card Men Only 7
Al Leech Ace-King Turnover
Related to 1949 For Card Men Only 8
Unknown Red and Blue cased blue deck transposes with red deck
 		1949 52 Amazing Card Tricks 38
Francis Carlyle Carlyle's Migrating Decks No. 104, two decks change places except for the two selections
 		1950 Scarne on Card Tricks 197
U. F. Grant Grant's Card Trick three cards change places, two under hand of the spectator one in performer's pocket, duplicate
 		1950 The Phoenix 201 — 250 (Issue 207) 827
Al Leech, Edward Marlo Ace-King A La Marlo
Related to 1952 Manipulating with Leech 26
Don Tanner Trio Plus One four selections in four envelopes, fifth card torn and pieces put in fifth envelope, when spectators open their envelopes they find a piece and the selections are all together in the fifth envelope
 		1953 The Phoenix 251 — 300 (Issue 288) 1151
Audley Walsh The Perfect Deck Switch pseudo deck switching, presentation
 		1953 The Phoenix 251 — 300 (Issue 294) 1174
Bill Simon The Cards and Dice - 1. The Transposition Ace to Four of Clubs face-down on table with a die on top of each with one to four to top, dice exchanged and cards follow
Related toVariations 1954 Sleightly Sensational 14
Bill Simon 2. The Big Change Ace to Three with three dice on top, they transpose and eventually all change to Threes and back
Variations 1954 Sleightly Sensational 16
Brother John Hamman Face Up - Face Down Surprise cards separated in reds and blacks, triumph with reds, black selection found in red pile, red and black piles change place
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1958 The Card Magic of Bro. John Hamman S. M. 32
Brother John Hamman The Chameleon Colors reds and blacks separated, some red cards change to black and back, then halves transpose
Variations 1958 The Card Magic of Bro. John Hamman S. M. 37
Jack Avis Right Card - Wrong Color card chosen, wrong color proclaimed by magician, cards separated in reds and blacks, black selection found in red pile, red and black piles change place
Inspired byAlso published here 1958 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1958) 27
Arthur Rasper Kartenpaar-Wanderung von Glas zu Glas two Aces in one glass transpose with King and Queen of Clubs in another glass, partial rough-smooth
 		1962 Enzyklopädie der Rauh-Glatt-Kartentricks — Teil I 30
Jochen Zmeck Schwarz-Rot black cards with blue backs put in one case, red cars with red back in another, they transpose, partial rough-smooth
 		1962 Enzyklopädie der Rauh-Glatt-Kartentricks — Teil II 12
Edward Marlo Quick Acembly "Second Effect", three Aces buried, top three cards placed on last Ace, they change into Aces
 		1962 Tilt! 9
Nate Leipzig Acrobats two halves of the deck change places, duplicate
Variations 1963 Dai Vernon's Tribute to Nate Leipzig 157
Helmut "Kalanag" Schreiber Die dreifache Tour three cards transpose, one in pocket
 		1967 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 28 No. 4) 57
Tom Batchelor Ace Transportation
1968 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1967-68) 93
Charly Eperny Das Schwarze Schaf in der Familie three playing cards with hole in center are threaded on ribbon, they change order under handkerchief
 		1968 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 29 No. 1) 14
Ian Baxter Quadruple Transmigrationalism four quartets from different decks transpose while inside deck, odd-backed
Variations 1969 Expert Card Mysteries 69
Charlie Miller Color Switch two decks, color of backs change places
 		1969 The Cardiste (Issue 13) 11
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Kings And Queens Kings and Queens separated on table, then both piles consist of two Kings-Queen pairs
 		Winter 1969 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 5 No. 3rd Folio) 301
Brother John Hamman Face Up - Face Down Surprise cards separated in reds and blacks, triumph with reds, black selection found in red pile, red and black piles change place
Also published here 1970 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 31 No. 3) 44
Jerry K. Hartman Twin Twist two selections, red Aces tabled face down, black Aces sandwich two cards in deck which turn out to be the red Aces and tabled cards are the selections
 		1970 Secret Subtraction 15
Charles T. Jordan Spirit Aces four Nines and four Aces in piles on table, two Nines put on top of deck followed by two Aces, yet Aces are on table and all four Nines on top of deck, two extra Aces and step gaff, see p. 424 for correction
Also published here May 1971 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 7) 417
Jerry K. Hartman Free Trade two cards in bottom half transpose with 1 card in top half
Variations 1972 Card Cavalcade 20
Brother John Hamman Ace-Sational four Aces, placed face-to-face with both hands, the change places when hands are pulled apart, change to queens in the end, stripped double facers
Inspired byRelated to Summer 1972 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 7th Folio) 534
Roy Walton A Switch in Time four red cards and four blacks cards, swap one, two, three cards around, always remain separate, as a climax the packets transpose
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1972 Tale Twisters 1
Roy Walton Strange Assembly assembly, but instead of the Kings the four Aces are found in the last packet and the Kings reversed in the deck
Related toAlso published here 1972 Tale Twisters 2
Roy Walton Instant Interchange packet of red cards and one of black cards, two selections are interchanged between packets, then packets transpose
VariationsAlso published here 1972 Tale Twisters 7
Frank Garcia Double Lift Feint apparent switch
 		1973 Super Subtle Card Miracles 161
Karl Fulves Straight Across aces and 2C, 3C, 4C, aces become A-4 of clubs, other cards 5-7 of clubs
 		1973 Epilogue (Issue 17) 160
Brother John Hamman Odd-Even-Odd two odd and two even cards change place, two then change to Jacks
Related toVariations 1973 Epilogue (Issue 18) 164
Karl Fulves Variations off-beat transposition problems
 		1973 Notes From Underground 26
Roy Walton The Bridge transposition of red and black cards
Also published here 1973 Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 5) 36
Edward G. Brown, Ralph W. Hull The Intelligence Quotient Test Improved several phases, first ace has to be guessed, the three cards are added with the same suit and suit has to be guessed
Inspired by
  • Ralph W. Hull's "Intelligence Quotient Test" in "The Testament of Ralph W. Hull" 1945
 1973 The Card Magic of Edward G. Brown 84
Edward G. Brown The Military Problem four packets, with kings on the bottom, first followed with three aces, second with three deuces, third with three threes and fourth with an ace, two and a three, organize themselves
Variations 1973 The Card Magic of Edward G. Brown 106
Jerry K. Hartman Hip Switch Two Jacks find three selections - finds first selection, then transposes with the other two selections
Also published here 1973 Means & Ends 44
Jerry K. Hartman Switch On A Switch Card moves from between black to red Jacks, but in the process the Jacks also change places
Also published here 1973 Means & Ends 46
Edward Marlo Color Transposition red backed queens and blue backed kings, backs change places, not faces
Related to 1974 The Unexpected Card Book 229
Paul Curry Kissing Cards King and Queen of same suit travel to the center of the deck
VariationsAlso published here 1974 Paul Curry Presents 32
Karl Fulves Odd Cards two odd cards put n the case transpose with two even cards on the table, finally an extra card is found in the case with the contact information of the performer
 		1974 Close-Up Mental Magic 7
Martin A. Nash Turncoat two cards from two different decks, see p. 444 for additional crediting
 		1975 Ever So Sleightly 105
Jerry K. Hartman Switch on a Switch black jacks on table transpose with red jacks reversed in deck
 		1975 Epilogue (Issue Special No 1) 239
Roy Walton Carousel
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here Apr. 1975 Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 8) 97
Jerry K. Hartman Transfourence II Four Queens and four Kings, Queens change to Kings, but Kings change to Aces
Inspired by 1975 Card Fare 29
Jerry K. Hartman ColoraToura Packet of red cards transposes with packet of black cards (with one red card inside)
Inspired by 1975 Card Fare 34
Roy Walton Standortwechsel four picture cards and four number cards, swap one, two, three cards around, always remain separate, as a climax the packets transpose
Also published here Feb. 1975 Intermagic (Vol. 2 No. 3) 60
Roy Walton Ein Seltsames Treffen assembly, but instead of the Kings the four Aces are found in the last packet and the Kings reversed in the deck
Also published here Feb. 1975 Intermagic (Vol. 2 No. 3) 60
Roy Walton Blitztausch packet of red cards and one of black cards, two selections are interchanged between packets, then packets transpose
Also published here Feb. 1975 Intermagic (Vol. 2 No. 3) 64
Fabian Transpo Ink four cards with a black spot change places with four cards with a red spot, one by one
Related to May 1976 Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 9) 255
Bob Driebeek, Fabian Aenigma Variations
Inspired by Aug. 1976 Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 12) 292
Bernard Bilis Joking Illusion Jokers change back color, transpositions and then change back to original color
 		1976 Close Up, French Style 5
Harvey Rosenthal Unexpected Sandwich sandwich cards transpose!
 		1977 Packet Switches (Part Three) 127
Frank Garcia Mix and Match four cards cut in half, halves exchanged, they still match, two double facers
 		1977 Wildcard Miracles 63
Kevin Davie Red-Black Surprise see p. 531 for corrections
Inspired by Aug. 1977 Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 12) 449
Eric Mason Brainwave brainwave, triumph and deck transposes with an other deck as a kicker
Related to Sep. 1977 Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 1) 463
Bob Farmer, Bert Allerton, Jerry Mentzer Jazz Pieces - Body & Soul a red and a black jumbo card are cut into four pieces, the pieces change places, oil and water, missing part of the description is published in "Jazz Pieces"
Related toVariations Oct. 1977 Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 2) 476
Philip T. Goldstein Relative Interchange ace to four transpose one by one with four red cards
Related toAlso published here 1977 Scattershot 6
Paul Harris The Ace Trap Leader Ace is placed with three indifferent cards while other three Aces are placed reversed in the deck. Aces vanish and assemble with the leader Ace
Related to 1977 SuperMagic 3
Richard Kaufman Dream Deck Switch two half decks with different back transpose, deck switch presentation
Variations May 1978 Apocalypse (Vol. 1 No. 5) 56
Bob Farmer Jazz Pieces missing part of text and illustrations
Inspired by Jan. 1978 Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 5) 512
Paul Curry Spaced Out blue-backed and red-backed card with different suit symbol holes punched out, holes switch places
 		1978 Spaced Out 1
Karl Fulves Hide Out AC to 9C removed, selection placed among them, all dealt face-up except selection, a club vanishes, selection becomes this club and selection is reversed in deck, "temporary transposition"
 		1978 Transpo Trix 8
Karl Fulves Pocket Cards red Twos change place with black Tens and back, two methods, "Tens Routine"
 		1978 Transpo Trix 13
Karl Fulves Mass Transit spectator choses card from black pile, performer finds it from red pile which turns out to be the black pile
 		1978 Transpo Trix 56
Richard Kaufman A Dream Deck Switch, too two half decks with different back transpose, deck switch presentation
Inspired by 1979 CardMagic 26
Philip T. Goldstein Wolf Trap packet trick, ace and two change places
 		July 1979 Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 7) 702
Karl Fulves The Nyria Effect Ace of Spades in case, Ace of Clubs sandwiched between red Fours outside, then visual transposition so red Four inside and black Aces sandwich with other four outside
 		1979 The Nyria Effect 50
Philip T. Goldstein Tearable two cards are torn, halves transpose several times
VariationsAlso published here 1979 Tearable 1
Paul Harris Drop-Shot corner and rest of card transpose with use of glass, inspired by "Corner in the Glass"
 		1979 Close-up Entertainer 52
Karl Fulves Back Bay Blues two rubber banded sandwiches, the sandwich cards themselves transpose
 		1980 The Chronicles (Issue 26) 1319
Karl Fulves The Hired Hand aces exchanged with other poker hand one by one, but still remain in original hand, with weird poker variation presentation
 		1981 Octet 72
Roy Walton Switch In Time described with jumbo cards, four red cards and four blacks cards, swap one, two, three cards around, always remain separate
Inspired by 1981 Magic With Giant Cards 2
Ben Harris, Woody Meltcher Magnetic Aces three cards made into triangle card castle configuration, three of four Aces lost in deck, castle collapses and consists of other three Aces
Related to 1981 Magic from which Memories are Made! 121
Roy Walton A Switch in Time four red cards and four blacks cards, swap one, two, three cards around, always remain separate, as a climax the packets transpose
Also published here 1981 The Complete Walton — Volume 1 106
Roy Walton Strange Assembly assembly, but instead of the Kings the four Aces are found in the last packet and the Kings reversed in the deck
Also published here 1981 The Complete Walton — Volume 1 107
Roy Walton Instant Interchange packet of red cards and one of black cards, two selections are interchanged between packets, then packets transpose
Also published here 1981 The Complete Walton — Volume 1 113
Peter Duffie Inside Job two and two with transformation kicker
Related toVariations 1982 Alternative Card Magic 6
Paul Harris Three-Fourths quarter (torn off) transposes with rest
 		1982 The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 1 19
Simon Aronson Twice Removed Transposition two selections reversed in deck transpose with two Jokers, each sandwiched between Aces, two double facers
Variations 1982 Sessions 96
Christian Scherer Traumhafte Wanderung red kings transpose with black kings, and on their place the two selections are found, missing kings reversed in deck
 		1982 Card News '82 47
Shiv Duggal Belladonna four Aces are divided in red and black, two cards dealt on top of each pile, then red and black Aces transpose, eventually all aces are found in one pile and Kings in other
Inspired by
  • Phil Goldstein's "Overture" in "Genii" Marchi '81
 1982 Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. Special #1 (Summer)) 37
Edward Marlo The Un-Stapled Cards two faced Cards change place with 2 other faces cards
Inspired by 1983 Marlo without Tears 296
Geoffrey Latta Dazzling Interchange collectors set with kings in middle of deck, aces on top change one by one to kings
 		1983 The Collected Almanac (Vol. 1 No. 10) 82
Paul Harris Transposed Perfectionist reds and blacks transpose
Also published here 1983 A Close-Up Kinda Guy 61
Peter Duffie Royalty In Your Pocket four queens are produced, then reds and black change places and selection is found sandwiched in between red queens
Variations 1984 The Best of Close-Up Magic 51
Louis Falanga Casino Kings two kings travel to the top, take the identity of three random cards and change into two selections, the kings are found reversed in the pack
 		1985 Lake Tahoe Card Magic 43
Jay Sankey Once is Never Enough two jokers paper clipped face to face transpose with 2 signed selections
 		1986 The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 5 56
Edward Marlo Olram's Clarified Routine ten red and black cards, one card travels from packet to packet, then packets changes places, eight methods
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1986 Thirty Five Years Later 3
Ken Simmons, Peter Duffie Diamond Heist two and two with transformation kicker
Inspired by 1986 Riffling the Pasteboards 5
David Regal Mirror Image transposition of two torn pieces folded
Variations 1987 Star Quality — The Magic of David Regal 186
Randy Wakeman Needed a Jump ten red and black cards, single card jumps from packet to packet, then packets transpose
 		1987 Special Effects 26
Jerry Sadowitz Discrepancy Transposition: 2 red Aces transpose with two other cards, pair of pseudo duplicates
Variations 1987 Inspirations 5
Jerry Sadowitz Matching Pairs three selections, the three mates are found, then they transpose to follow the exchanged selections, Eight shown as Seven
 		1987 Inspirations 70
Pat Conway Chameleon Cards red and blue cases transpose after being wrapped in two handkerchiefs, sucker presentation
Also published here
  • Abracadabra, 1975
 1987 The Pat Way to Con 41
Dai Vernon The Loving Couple three cards transpose in the deck with story presentation
Related to 1988 The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 2 94
Nate Leipzig Two-Deck Transposition
1988 The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 2 221
Edward Marlo The Ninth Method three methods, variation of Walton effect, ten red and black cards transpose
 		1988 Marlo's Magazine Volume 6 230
Edward Marlo Detailed Slow Motion Aces ace of spades tabled with three x cards, other aces outjogged in deck, four methods, ungaffed and with duplicate
 		1988 Marlo's Magazine Volume 6 285
Mike Bornstein Rainbow Transposition Oddbacked
 		Feb. 1988 Apocalypse (Vol. 11 No. 2) 1460
Rick Silberman The Catalyst three change palce with three set in card case
 		July 1988 Apocalypse (Vol. 11 No. 7) 1513
Larry Jennings Hofzinser Sans Wallet business card in pocket changes place with selection
 		1988 The Cardwright 196
Karl Fulves Staple Diet two cards stapled together, staple travels to another card, posed as problem
 		1988 Interlocutor (Issue 49) 218
Kevin Reay No-Touch Transposition two selections lost, red Aces pocketed, Aces appear on deck and selections in pocket
Related toVariations Nov. 1988 Inside Out (Issue 5) 2
Roy Walton The Bridge transposition of red and black cards
Also published here 1988 The Complete Walton — Volume 2 83
Roy Walton Carousel
Also published here 1988 The Complete Walton — Volume 2 95
Brother John Hamman The Lollapalooza Hand in effect two pokerhands transpose
 		1989 The Secrets of Brother John Hamman 118
Brother John Hamman False Witness Ace to Three of Hearts jump around, so does selection
Variations 1989 The Secrets of Brother John Hamman 121
Edward Marlo Touched-Up Transposition two Aces transpose with two selections
Inspired by May 1989 Inside Out (Issue 6) 2
Justin Higham Nice-Touch Transposition two Aces transpose with two selections
Inspired by May 1989 Inside Out (Issue 6) 4
Juan Tamariz The Triple Colors Routine reds and blacks separated, one card chosen in each half, identified, cards change places, then whole packets change places (one in pocket)
 		1989/91 Sonata 159
Juan Tamariz Captured Red/Black Aces Two Aces are taped together
 		Oct. 1990 Apocalypse (Vol. 13 No. 10) 1844
Philip T. Goldstein Overture black Aces sandwich reversed red Aces, they transpose
VariationsAlso published here
  • "Overture" in "Genii" March, 1981. P. 158.
 1990 Focus 3
Philip T. Goldstein Troublebacker transposition routine with 6 cards, cards with red and blue backs
Also published here
  • "Troublebacker" in Goodliffe's "Abracadabra" Vol. 68, No. 1755. September, 1979. P. 290.
 1990 Focus 44
Philip T. Goldstein Tearable two cards are torn, halves transpose several times
Also published here 1990 Focus 112
Jean Garance Variationen zu den fünf Donnerkarten von Frank Garcia black card vanishes among four red cards and appears in pocket, trick is repeated with less cards
 		1990 Jean Garance 11
Jon Racherbaumer Fuddle Aces two Aces are turned face up, all turn face up, selection found at the end, red and black Aces trasnpose as well
Inspired by 1990 Cardfixes 36
Karl Fulves Deep Thot Transposition two packets stuck into both ends of a book, transposition
 		1990 Cheat Sheet (Issue 1) 5
Alex Elmsley Double Swap two selections with two Aces in breast pocket
 		1991 The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1 293
Edward Marlo I'll Do It Again! two halves on table, face-up card travels from half to half, repeat, red and black sections transpose, three stranger cards
 		1991 The Olram File (Issue 10) 1
T. Page Wright A Couple of Bridge Hands packet of thirteen picture cards transposes with packet of number cards
 		1991 Page Wright's Manuscript 305
Jerry K. Hartman Switch on a Switch card moves from between black to red Jacks, but in the process the Jacks also change places
Also published here 1991 Card Craft 176
Jerry K. Hartman Hip Switch two Jacks find three selections - finds first selection, then transposes with the other two selections
Also published here 1991 Card Craft 321
David Wax, Richard Kaufman King Flight black blue-backed kings change place with red red-backed kings
 		1992 The Collected Almanac (Issue ) xvii
Arturo de Ascanio Los Dados mandan y las Cartas obedecen routine with cards and dice, four parts, elevator, Bill Simon routines and selection is found
Inspired byAlso published here
  • "Circular de la S.E.I." 1955.
 1992 La Magia de Ascanio — Vol. 4 14
Terry LaGerould Make a Wish three cards under spectator's hand, one of them signed, four Queens change into Threes, Queens under spectator's hand and signed card in pocket
 		1992 Pasteboard Presentations 76
Karl Fulves Crime Pays Naught credit information
Related to 1993 Verbatim (Issue 9) 101
Karl Fulves Freeze Out two decks, performer signs one in his deck and spectator in his, decks exchanged but each still has the original deck color (decks switch places)
Related to 1993 Verbatim (Issue 9) 103
Ron Ferris, Allan Ackerman The Almost Perfect Transposition two for two
Related toVariations 1994 Las Vegas Kardma 135
Jay Wright The Quad Transposition
1994 Las Vegas Kardma 158
Allan Ackerman Wright On three card transposition, odd backed
 		1994 Las Vegas Kardma 160
Alex Elmsley The Red and the Blue two decks change place except for two selections in them
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1994 The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2 131
Gene Maze Uncle Charlie's Aces ace assembly, then 3 card transposition
 		1994 Gene Maze And The Art Of Bottom Dealing 173
Karl Fulves Crime Pays Naught four Kings and four Sevens, one card exchanged but nothing changed, then two and three
Related to 1994 Rigmarole (Issue 9) 101
Dan Tong A Transposition two and two cards, table, application of Pad Vanish
 		1994 Wonderful Routines of Magic — The Second Addendum 149
Aldo Colombini Back to the Future two black Aces produced and tabled, two face-down cards are shown in face-up spread, they are the black Aces and tabled Aces are now red Aces
 		1994 The Close-Up Magic of Aldo Colombini 23
Aldo Colombini Can't Play Your Game ten red and black cards, two selections are told to transpose, packets transpose instead
Related to 1994 The Close-Up Magic of Aldo Colombini 28
Miguel Gómez Ladies of Spain two Queens transpose with two random cards
Related toVariations 1995 The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 56) 1062
Alex Elmsley The Red and the Blue No. 53, two decks change place except for two selections in them
Also published here 1995 Self-Working Close-up Card Magic 106
Aldo Colombini Nice Salad 4&4, red and black cards transpose, then mix
 		1995 What's Up Deck? 83
Paul Harris Ace Trap three indifferent card on table transpose with three aces distributed in deck
 		1996 The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue Super Magic) 155
Paul Harris, Matt Schulien Drop Shot corner and rest of card transpose with use of glass, inspired by "Corner in the Glass"
 		1996 The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer) 113
Paul Harris The Perfectionist
  • The Perfectionist (red and blacks are apparently mixed but remain separated)
  • Transposed Perfectionist (reds and blacks transpose)
  • Mixed-Up Perfectionist (reds and blacks mix themselves)
Also published here 1996 The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Kinda Guy) 109
Frederick Braue, Theodore DeLand Nox-Em-All four Aces and Sevens on table, two Aces & Sevens put in one case and also in another card case, yet Sevens and Aces are all in one case each, two double facers
Inspired by
  • "Nox-Em-All" (De Land, 1908)
 1996 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 7) 15
Peter Duffie Caprice two Jokers placed in in the two side pockets, two selections transpose with those Jokers, pocket ruse, then selections travel to the pockets once more
Inspired by 1996 Untold 6
Peter Duffie M.I.M.C. Two spectators sign two cards with different backs, the two signatures on the faces transpose
Inspired by 1997 Effortless Card Magic 106
Peter Duffie Torn, Folded, and Sealed Torn, folded and sealed cards transpose
Inspired by 1997 Effortless Card Magic 162
Peter Duffie Jax in the Bocks black Aces put in box, red Aces outside change to black Aces and in box are now four Jacks
 		1997 N.D.E. — A Near Deck Experience 13
Dave Campbell Dotty Spots two blank-faced cards with red spots on them transpose with two cards with blue spots, repeated with spectator's signature, three phases (trick with same name in Campbell Legacy is different)
Inspired byAlso published here 1998 Five Times Five — Scotland 23
Michael Sibbernsen Chaotic Transposition two cards reverse and transpose in various ways, then transpose with two Jokers that have been pocketed at the beginning
 		Apr. 1998 Onyx (Issue 3) 25
Tomas Blomberg A Black Jack Effect two for two
Inspired byVariations Oct. 1998 Onyx (Issue 5) 51
Ken Simmons A Black Jack Effect (Second Method) two for two
Inspired by Oct. 1998 Onyx (Issue 5) 52
Milton Kort Heir to the Throne four Kings change places with four Aces, then three Kings and three Aces, then two, then one. Combination of four different tricks.
Inspired by 1999 Kort 19
David Regal Inclination Four Sevens on the table are placed back in the deck and replaced with random cards, but then the Sevens are shown to be back on the table
 		1999 Close-Up & Personal 22
Baltazar Fuentes Indian Giver red and black packet, two cards transpose, then packets transpose
Inspired by 1999 Arempi II 9
Ellis Stanyon Chromatic Cards No. 22, blank cards in envelope, normal cards in hat, then blank cards in hat and normal cards in envelope
 		1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 138
Aaron Goldberg Transit Poison '98 one pocketed, the other sandwiched, surprise triple transposition with card seen at the beginning
Inspired by 1999 Cyber Sessions 84
Peter Duffie Elvis has Left the Building named King sandwiched in black Aces and put in case, sandwich reproduced from deck, three Kings found in case
Related to 2000 New Inspirations 14
John Hostler The Wild Exchange black Seven sandwiched between red Sevens in left hand, other black Seven in right hand, they change places so that a red Seven is in right hand and other red sandwiched between blacks in left hand
 		2000 Card File Two 86
Aldo Colombini Interchange two Queens transpose with two random cards, identical with Miguel Gomez routine
Related to 2000 Standing Room Only 3
Ken Simmons Another Clarified Routine ten red and black cards, one card travels from packet to packet, then packets changes places
Inspired by Mar. 2000 Onyx (Issue 10) 3
Paul Curry Kissing Cards King and Queen of same suit travel to the center of the deck
Also published here 2001 Paul Curry's Worlds Beyond 40
John Scarne Transpo in Seconds six red and black cards are alternated and put on deck, then dealt into two piles, red and black packets transpose
 		2001 Discoverie (Issue 5) 69
William Goodwin King Brand red Kings between black Fours, they transpose two times, then Daley's Last
Variations 2002 Penumbra (Issue 1) 14
Allan Ackerman, Darrin Martineau One Good Winner red Kings between black Fours, they transpose two times, then Daley's Last, all change to Kings
Inspired by 2002 Penumbra (Issue 2) 12
Aaron Fisher The King Is Gone, But He's Not Forgotten red Kings between black Fours, they transpose two times, then Daley's Last, without extra card
Related to 2002 Penumbra (Issue 3) 9
Andi Gladwin Resets in an Instant red cards transpose with black cards, with card case
Variations 2002 Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4 228
Steve Beam Red & Black Widow red half transpose with black half, with card case
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 2002 Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4 236
Euan Bingham Continental Drift red half and black half transpose
 		2003 Free From Filler 8
Karl Fulves Transformism two cards chosen from red-backed deck, blue-backed deck in pocket, duplicates removed by touch, then decks transpose
 		2003 Hofzinser Notebook 32
Karl Fulves A Crossed Xchange card from black packet transferred to red packet, red packet becomes red, using a variation of the Daley Delight Switch
Related to 2003 Off The Books (Issue 8) 145
Karl Fulves UnCrossed Xchange aka "NotXd Xchange"
card from black packet transferred to red packet, red packet becomes red, using a variation of the Daley Delight Switch without arm crossing
Related toVariations 2003 Off The Books (Issue 8) 146
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson, Marty Kane Repelling and Attracting transposition sequence with Queens and two Aces
  • Phase 1a: The Kosky Switch
  • Phase 1b: Pure Gall
  • Phase 1c: Daley's Delight
  • Phase 2: Marty Kane's Version
  • Phase 3: Queens Gather Aces
Inspired by
  • "Ms. Matches" (Marty Kane)
 2003 Card Conspiracy — Vol. 1 29
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson The Bad Guys Wear Black two Kings transpose with an Eight and Seven
 		2003 Card Conspiracy — Vol. 1 39
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson The Ringmaster Ace to Three are move around, then they change around to original order again
Inspired by
  • "Triple Change" (Robin Robertson's website)
Related to 		2003 Card Conspiracy — Vol. 2 45
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Return to Sender different method for Ringmaster
Related to 2003 Card Conspiracy — Vol. 2 48
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson I'm So Confused three-way transposition between red Aces, black Aces and two selections
 		2003 Card Conspiracy — Vol. 2 147
Mark Elsdon Boxed Tekel two cards pocketed, the Jokers whisper the names to the performer, Jokers put in case, then pocketed cards shown, then they transpose with the cased Jokers
Inspired by 2003 Investigating the Mene-Tekel Deck 26
David Acer Mad Card Disease card torn into quarters, index corners transposes with non-index corners repeatedly
Variations 2004 Random Acts of Magic 120
Wesley James Catch-Ace-Trap-ee "sewt", transposition effect involving four Queens and two black Aces
Inspired byVariations 2004 Enchantments 23
Wesley James Chameleon Colors Revisited "alpha", reds and blacks separated, some red cards change to black and back, then halves transpose
Inspired by 2004 Enchantments 144
Dave Campbell Ricochet three signed cards, one put in pocket, one in tabled sandwich and one in deck, card shoots out of deck, but it is one of the others as a triple transposition took place
 		2004 The Dave Campbell Legacy 121
Dave Campbell Transpo Dots two blank-faced cards with red spots on them transpose with two cards with blue spots, repeated with spectator's signature, three phases
Also published here 2004 The Dave Campbell Legacy 161
Dave Campbell Dave's Dotty Spots four cards with red spots and four cards with blue spots, swap one, two, three cards around, always remain separate, as a climax the packets transpose (trick with same name in Five times Five is different)
Inspired by 2004 The Dave Campbell Legacy 183
Arthur Trace Spatial Exchange torn corner transposes with torn card
Also published here 2006 It's All Relative 21
Karl Fulves Real Secret Stuff Aces removed from deck with an indifferent card, this packet riffle shuffled into deck and left outjogged, two poker hands dealt from outjogged cards alternating with top of deck, Aces end up in other packet
 		2006 Prolix (Issue 1) 62
Jack Avis Double Cross Transpo black Aces placed aside, red Aces catch two cards, they are the black Aces and apparent Aces are selections
Inspired by 2006 Rara Avis 50
Jack Avis Outside In red Queens between black Aces, they transpose two times
Inspired by 2006 Rara Avis 107
Jack Avis Right Card - Wrong Colour card chosen, wrong color proclaimed by magician, cards separated in reds and blacks, black selection found in red pile, red and black piles change place
Inspired byAlso published here 2006 Rara Avis 113
Alex Elmsley, Unknown The Chopstick Aces red Aces are used as tweezers to select two cards, Aces put on table, black Aces are used to trap two cards, they are the red Aces and tabled cards are selections
 		Mar. 2006 Genii (Vol. 69 No. 3) 16
Arthur Trace Spatial Exchange torn corner transposes with torn card
Also published here Apr. 2006 Genii (Vol. 69 No. 4) 67
Jack Parker On, In, and Under three Kings placed under box, inside box and on box transposes with three Twos
Also published here June 2006 Genii (Vol. 69 No. 6) 26
Andi Gladwin Spellace Red Aces spelled to and placed aside. Black Aces spelled to, but find red Aces (transposition).
 		2007 The Magician's Ltd Cookbook 68
Jack Parker The Bled and the Rue Selection from red deck appears in blue deck after a weird transposition
Inspired by 2007 52 Memories 68
Jack Parker On, In & Under three Kings placed under box, inside box and on box transposes with three Twos
VariationsAlso published here 2007 52 Memories 130
Jack Parker Visualisation Reworked handling of On, In & Under
Inspired by 2007 52 Memories 132
Jerry K. Hartman On Tinterhooks five red cards put in black halves, spectator choses five cards from face-down spread, they are black but the halves changed places
Inspired by 2007 Prolix (Issue 3) 199
David Solomon Kissing Cousins Twice Removed King and Queen of same suit travel to the center of the deck, two phases
Inspired by 2007 The Wisdom of Solomon 196
Jack Parker A Different Filling two selections lost, black Aces on table, two cards appear between red Aces, they are black Aces, black Aces are now red and the originally red Aces changed to selection
Inspired by
  • "Sandwich Way Did They Go?" (Luke Dancy, The Second Deal website)
Also published here
  • The Second Deal website, Dec. 2002
 2007 The First Five 26
Karl Fulves Do As I Did performer turns cards over in blue-backed deck, spectator same in red-backed deck, they are odd-backed, then decks transpose and cards match
 		2008 Prolix (Issue 4) 216
Allan Slaight The Eclectic Deck stack for seventeen effects
  • 1. one of five cards thought of and located
  • 2. card location
  • 3. face-up deal stopped, value used to count to selection
  • 4. spelling to thought-of card
  • 5. open prediction
  • 6. card from packet to pocket
  • 7. two-card transposition
  • 8. card from hand to pocket
  • 9. Aces stacked, then Royal Flush dealt
  • 10. five good hands dealt
  • 11. blackjack demo with rubber-banded deck
  • 12. bridge demo with all Spades
  • 13. three-way transposition
  • 14. two selections reverse
  • 15. card chosen, spelled to and some matching cards found
  • 16. Ace assembly (not explained)
  • 17. Mind Mirror challenge location
  • Final Thoughts
  • Closing Credits (credits for all effects)
Also published here
  • Ibidem #32, July 1967
 2008 Spins & Needles 36
Nick Trost A Triple Transposition with three fours-of-a-kind
  • More Elaborate Version
Inspired by
  • "Triple Cross" (Jerry K. Hartman, Trickery Treats, 1999)
 2009 Subtle Card Creations — Volume 2 478
John Bannon Watch The Detectives three Aces placed aside, two Jacks and the fourth Ace are placed in different part of the deck, suddenly the placed-aside Aces are shown to be the Jacks sandwiching the selected Ace
Inspired byAlso published here 2009 Six. Impossible. Things. 20
Tom Stone, Tomas Blomberg Reality Glitch off-beat sandwich-transposition combo
 		2010 Vortex 27
John Guastaferro Boxed Transpo two selections on table transpose with two jokers in box
 		2010 One Degree 89
Roy Walton Sweet and Low
  • Trick One
  • Trick Two (with two packets)
  • Trick Three (with two packets that transpose, see reference for correction)
Related toAlso published here 2010 Prolix (Issue 7) 469
Roy Walton Sweet & Low III correction
Related toAlso published here 2010 Prolix (Issue 8) 503
Lance Pierce A Minor Invention six Jacks of Hearts and six Jokers, one, two and three Jokers and Jacks are exchanged consecutively and the Jokers packet still consists of all Jokers, Jacks packet then shown to be six Aces of Hearts
 		2010 Elements 38
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
John Bannon Drop Target Aces three Aces lost, last Ace is about to be lost but remaining packet in the hand turns out to be all four Aces, Lennart Green off-beat Ace trick
Also published here 2011 Bullet Party 32
Steve Beam Red & Black Widow red half transpose with black half, with card case
Related to 2012 Gourmet Card Magic 5
Dominique Duvivier Double Mental two decks, performer and spectator each choose a card, they are the only odd-backed cards and one is shown to be written on the back of the other, the decks transpose, twenty-four double backers
 		June 2013 Genii (Vol. 76 No. 6) 71
John Bannon Watching the Detectives three Aces placed aside, two Jacks and the fourth Ace are placed in different part of the deck, suddenly the placed-aside Aces are shown to be the Jacks sandwiching the selected Ace
Also published here 2013 High Caliber 34
John Bannon Drop Target Aces three Aces lost, last Ace is about to be lost but remaining packet in the hand turns out to be all four Aces, Lennart Green off-beat Ace trick
Also published here 2013 High Caliber 135
Michael Lam 水和油《最终章》(Water & Oil Finale) Deck separates into two colors as finale for Oil and Water (red cards oil, black cards water), so red cards are on top of black cards. When the black cards are placed on top, the colors visually transpose, leaving the red cards on top
 		2014 实战魔术 Real Magic 24
Steve Beam Viuda en Rojo y Negro red half transpose with black half, with card case
Also published here 2014 El Cardquistador 16
Simon Aronson, John Bannon, David Solomon Among the Discards Selected Ace appears between the two black Queens in a surprising location - not in the deck where they are placed, but on the table where the other three Aces were
Inspired by 2014 Art Decko 70
Simon Aronson I Already Told You Transpositions between Ace of Spades, first selection and second selection
Also published here 2014 Art Decko 93
Simon Aronson Twice Removed, Once Again Two selections reversed in deck transpose with two Jokers, each sandwiched between Queens, two double facers
Inspired by 2014 Art Decko 127
Friedrich Roitzsch, Miguel Gómez Switch'em two cards in spectator's sleeve transpose with two cards on table
Inspired by 2015 FFFF Lecture Notes 2015 1
Guy Hollingworth Minimalist Ace Assembly three Aces lost in deck, fourth Ace with three indifferent cards, they change one by one into Aces
 		2015 Renovations 10
Karl Fulves Hue Are A Winner two named poker hands are dealt from a deck that magically transposes with another deck first
 		2015 Errata (Issue 1) 3
Jon Racherbaumer Three Suspects and a Perp AH to 3H jump around, inspired by Steve Reynolds performance
Inspired by 2016 Facsimile (Issue 5) 70
Steve Beam Rote & Schwarze Witwe red half transpose with black half, with card case
Also published here 2016 Card Magic To Go 12
Roy Walton Jigsaw transposition combination with three cards
 		2016 The Complete Walton — Volume 3 52
Roy Walton Sweet and Low
  • Trick One
  • Trick Two (with two packets)
Also published here 2016 The Complete Walton — Volume 3 67
Roy Walton Rebels six red and six black cards, two selections are exchanged, rest follows
 		2016 The Complete Walton — Volume 3 167
Roy Walton Sweet and Low Again two packets with surprise
Also published here 2016 The Complete Walton — Volume 3 191
Rick Franceschini Bill Simon's Dicey Transpo Ace to Four of Clubs face-down on table with a die on top of each with one to four to top, dice exchanged and cards follow, numbers add up to ten and the Four changes to a Ten
Inspired by May 2017 Genii (Vol. 80 No. 5) 58
John Bannon Uprising
  • Dealing With It
Ace through Four and three red spot cards are used, as a kicker three Aces transpose with the spot cards
 		Sep. 2017 Genii (Vol. 80 No. 9) 34
Anthony Owen On the Cards two blank cards, with signature and pictures, pictures transpose
Inspired by 2017 Secrets 75
Roy Walton The Caravan Kings transposition of red and black Kings, two Kings in pocket and two held by spectator
 		2017 Secrets 87
Harapan Ong Bigger Transpo transposition between the Queens and selection, four miniature cards are found on face of original selections and Queens change into giant version of selection
Inspired by
  • "Bigger Finish" (Jay Sankey, marketed product)
 2018 Principia 109
Harapan Ong Tiny Transpo three cards on case switch places with three in the hand, sucker gag beginning
 		2018 Principia 112
Harapan Ong King's Overture black Kings sandwich red Kings, they transpose, with second visual phase
Inspired by 2018 Principia 166
John Guastaferro Mind Game two Jokers whisper the name of two cards to performer, the cards transpose at the end
Related to June 2018 Genii (Vol. 81 No. 6) 83
Scott Robinson Quick Kings and Aces Kings and Aces, one card of each is openly exchanged for one another, all three others change places as well, also see "Trading Spaces" (p. 69)
 		2018 Pure Imagination 63
Yves Carbonnier, Jacques Tandeau Permutation Surprise red Aces transpose with black Aces, change into Kings and Queens, then deck vanishes and appears in pocket
 		2019 Grand Livre de Cartomagie 268
Michael Sondermeyer Signa-Tear two cards are torn, halves transpose twice, with signed cards
Inspired by 2019 Seminar 2019 21
Michael Powers Finessed Interchange two cards transpose, then both transpose with two Jokers
Inspired by
  • "Interchange" (Eric A. Maurin, Genii, Oct. 1982)
 2019 Tesseract 94
Ramón Riobóo Back-Color Transposition Back colors of two cards change places
Related to 2019 Second Thoughts 215
Patrick G. Redford The Hunt Story trick involving hunter, trapper and an inn
 		2019 Sleightly Out Of Order 98
Syd Segal The Visiting Cross Eye's Grasshopper two Aces sandwiched between two Jacks each, Aces transpose, sandwich cards transpose, then two Aces and four Jacks transpose
Inspired by May 2020 Elixir (Vol. 3 No. 1 Part 2 (Spring #2)) 252
John Bannon Bounce
  • Dealing With It
first selected card found with two Jokers, second selection appears between Jokers and is put to other card and instantly they transpose
Inspired by Sep. 2020 Genii (Vol. 83 No. 9) 56
Jack Carpenter Phase One - Above and Below Instant Change red Aces on top and black Aces underneath, they instantly transpose
 		2020 Shadow & Shake 3
Jamie Masterson Instant Change in Fingertip Display red Aces on top and black Aces underneath, they instantly transpose
 		2020 Shadow & Shake 12
Harapan Ong Punchback Variation of Kickback by Ryan Swigert. Two black Kings used to locate two selections one by one, but in the process the two selections suddenly change places with the two Kings.
Inspired by
  • "Kickback" (Ryan Swigert, MAGIC Magazine p. 77, Dec 2001)
Variations 		2020 The Four Treasures 75
Larry Jennings The Bastard Son of the King of Hearts "The Double Double", tabled card, cased card and card on top of deck transpose in a three-way transposition
Related to
  • "Marlo Writes Again" (Ed Marlo, Ibidem #27, 1962, p. 5)
 2020 Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy 192
Allan Ackerman Nearly Perfect Transposition two for two
Inspired by 2021 Output (Issue 15) 35
Nathan Colwell First Solution, Et cetera four cards signed, cards replaced one by one with odd-backed ones, when turned over the cards still have spectator's signatures
 		2021 Theseus 79
Max Malini No, Don't Look At It card chosen, looked at apparently by mistake by spectator, then tossed down face down, new card is selected and turns out to be the same one, tabled card has changed
Also published here
  • Hugard's Magic Monthly, June 1956
 2022 Max Malini 251