how to deliver out four aces, and to convert them to four knaves\nfour cards put on the table one by one, they transform into other cards\n unknown
1784
breslaw's last legacy
Unknown
How to deliver out Four Aces, and to convert them to Four Knaves
four cards put on the table one by one, they transform into other cards
to change four cards, drawn haphazard, and placed on the table, into cards of the same value as a single card subsequently chosen by one of the spectators\noptional forcing pack\n unknown
1876
modern magic
Unknown
To Change Four Cards, drawn haphazard, and placed on the table, into Cards of the same Value as a Single Card subsequently chosen by one of the Spectators
to change three cards, placed in the pocket of a spectator, into three others previously chosen\n\ngordon wigan\na quadruplicate mystery\npaul lepaul
1890
more magic Gordon Wigan
To Change Three Cards, placed in the Pocket of a Spectator, into Three Others previously chosen
die wandernden bilderkarten\njacks, queens and kings placed in three packets on table, they change into eights, nines and tens\n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Die wandernden Bilderkarten
Jacks, Queens and Kings placed in three packets on table, they change into Eights, Nines and Tens
die verwandlung der vier point-acht-karten\nfour spectators each take a card, they're the eights, those then change to sevens and the eights are back in the deck, impromptu double-enders\njohann nepomuk hofzinser\nder bube als "enfant terrible"\n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
Die Verwandlung der vier Point-Acht-Karten
four spectators each take a card, they're the Eights, those then change to Sevens and the Eights are back in the deck, impromptu double-enders
der bube als "enfant terrible"\nfour cards selected, they're the eights, eights held by spectator, four other cards placed on table, eights returned into deck, cards on table turn out to be three eights and a jack, jack transformed into missing eight and four jacks produced from pocket\n unknown\ndie verwandlung der vier point-acht-karten\njohann nepomuk hofzinser
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Der Bube als "enfant terrible"
four cards selected, they're the Eights, Eights held by spectator, four other cards placed on table, Eights returned into deck, cards on table turn out to be three Eights and a Jack, jack transformed into missing Eight and four Jacks produced from pocket
a comedy of errors\nthree of hearts and three of diamonds change into aces and back, center pip of three as ace sucker gag\n unknown
1909
the art of magic
Unknown
A Comedy of Errors
Three of Hearts and Three of Diamonds change into aces and back, center pip of Three as ace sucker gag
the disappearing queen\npicture card removed, various spectators remember a picture card and place it between their hands, they all got the qh, qh appears elsewhere and indifferent cards in spectator's hands\nadrian plate
1909
the art of magic Adrian Plate
The Disappearing Queen
picture card removed, various spectators remember a picture card and place it between their hands, they all got the QH, QH appears elsewhere and indifferent cards in spectator's hands
just a kard konundrum\nfour cards transform into four jacks then into letter cards, spelling jack\nstanley collins
1920
deceptive conceptions in magic Stanley Collins
Just a Kard Konundrum
four cards transform into four jacks then into letter cards, spelling JACK
ajax\ncard selected with business card, travels from envelope to spectator's pocket and four other card transform into letter cards spelling ajax, duplicates\nstanley collins
1920
deceptive conceptions in magic Stanley Collins
Ajax
card selected with business card, travels from envelope to spectator's pocket and four other card transform into letter cards spelling AJAX, duplicates
the trend of the times\nface up kings are in deck, change to queens, story presentation\nleslie p. guest
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Leslie P. Guest
The Trend of the Times
face up kings are in deck, change to queens, story presentation
red or black\ndeck of all black cards becomes all red, face-up face-down alternating cards as impromptu rough-smooth principle\n unknown
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Unknown
Red or Black
deck of all black cards becomes all red, face-up face-down alternating cards as impromptu rough-smooth principle
i'm sorry!\nthree spectators note cards, they are the same and become blank, then deck transforms into chart of letter (eye examination test)\nrobert weill
1939
the jinx 51-100 Robert Weill
I'm Sorry!
three spectators note cards, they are the same and become blank, then deck transforms into chart of letter (eye examination test)
coloroto\nfour-of-a-kind changes front and back with partial rough-smooth\ndr. l. rothbart\ncoloroto\ndr. l. rothbart
1939
the jinx 51-100 Dr. L. Rothbart
Coloroto
four-of-a-kind changes front and back with partial rough-smooth
scrambled thoughtwaves\ntwo cards are selected and deck put into pocket, cards transform into the thoughts of the spectator's (stripper, famous actor etc.) cards are eventually found and deck is normal again\nclayton rawson
1942
the phoenix 1-50 Clayton Rawson
Scrambled Thoughtwaves
two cards are selected and deck put into pocket, cards transform into the thoughts of the spectator's (stripper, famous actor etc.) cards are eventually found and deck is normal again
gaglet department\n- bit of business for the walking through a ribbon routine (hanko)
- deck transforms into a forcing deck gag\nbob hanko
1942
the phoenix 1-50 Bob Hanko
Gaglet Department
- bit of business for the walking through a ribbon routine (Hanko)
- deck transforms into a forcing deck gag
you can't keep a good man down\nthree cards change on pack, "showing how hitler and mussolini tried to jump on churchill, but mr. churchill came out on top"\ntom sellers
1943
magical mixture Tom Sellers
You Can't Keep a Good Man Down
three cards change on pack, "showing how Hitler and Mussolini tried to jump on Churchill, but Mr. Churchill came out on top"
bifocals\neight people look at a card individually, they all see the same card, glasses presentation\n shaman\ncagliostro's spectacles\n shaman
1944
the phoenix 51-100 Shaman
Bifocals
eight people look at a card individually, they all see the same card, glasses presentation
the dream of ben asai\nfour deuces in four glasses turn into four queens and back to four twos\njean hugard
1944
hugard's magic monthly - volumes i, ii, iii and iv Jean Hugard
The Dream of Ben Asai
four deuces in four glasses turn into four queens and back to four twos
a brilliant climax (my pet effect)\nexperiment no. 28 - four selections are produced which change to aces and back in a kick-back-kind effect\narthur h. buckley
1946
card control Arthur H. Buckley
A Brilliant Climax (My Pet Effect)
Experiment No. 28 - four selections are produced which change to aces and back in a kick-back-kind effect
upside down\nkings turn face up, then down, change to aces, placed in deck, back to kings, aces from pocket\nedward marlo\ngeorge sands
1947
marlo in spades Edward Marlo, George Sands
Upside Down
kings turn face up, then down, change to aces, placed in deck, back to kings, aces from pocket
deceptive perception\nfive red backed cards and one blue backed card change into five blue backed cards and one red backed card\npaul lepaul\ndeceptive perception\npaul lepaul
1949
the card magic of le paul Paul LePaul
Deceptive Perception
five red backed cards and one blue backed card change into five blue backed cards and one red backed card
bluff & challenge\nfour aces change into jacks, aces found in pocket of performer, challenge presentation\nvern schoneck
1950
the phoenix 201 - 250 Vern Schoneck
Bluff & Challenge
four aces change into jacks, aces found in pocket of performer, challenge presentation
card in the egg\ncard is selected and miniature version found in plastic egg, all cards in deck are the same as climax\ndon alan\nmagic ranch\ntommy wonder\ndon alan
1951
close-up time wit don alan Don Alan
Card in the Egg
card is selected and miniature version found in plastic egg, all cards in deck are the same as climax
unexpected\ntwo red aces are laid on spectator's hand and transform into black aces, then the red aces are pinched out of the deck one by one, first phase similar to fechter's "be honest"\nbill simon
1952
effective card magic Bill Simon
Unexpected
two red aces are laid on spectator's hand and transform into black aces, then the red aces are pinched out of the deck one by one, first phase similar to Fechter's "Be honest"
tarantula\npips from four card vanish step by step and appear on strip of paper\nmaurice howarth\nthe spider\nstanley collins\nthe williamised spider\nbilly mccomb\nthe pip-eating spider\ntommy wonder\nbilly mccomb\nstanley collins
1953
the phoenix 251 - 300 Maurice Howarth
Tarantula
pips from four card vanish step by step and appear on strip of paper
the flash change\nfour indifferent cards change into four aces, they stick out of deck as a block and are shaken out\nbill simon
1954
sleightly sensational Bill Simon
The Flash Change
four indifferent cards change into four aces, they stick out of deck as a block and are shaken out
2. the big change\nace - three with three dice on top, they transpose and eventually all change to threes and back\nbill simon
1954
sleightly sensational Bill Simon
2. The Big Change
Ace - Three with three dice on top, they transpose and eventually all change to Threes and back
it can't be...\nthree phase routine
- aces on table, spectator thinks of ace, ace pocketed, it's thought ace, other aces are also
found in pocket, cards on table are indifferent cards
- macdonalds aces, spectator sits on fourth packet
- four aces in performers pocket change places with four indifferent cards in spectators pocket\ndon alan\nno way out\nkarl fulves
1956
pretty sneaky Don Alan
It Can't Be...
three phase routine
- Aces on table, spectator thinks of Ace, Ace pocketed, it's thought Ace, other aces are also
found in pocket, cards on table are indifferent cards
- MacDonalds Aces, spectator sits on fourth packet
- four Aces in performers pocket change places with four indifferent cards in spectators pocket
the lost ace\nfour cards are shown as the ace of spades, then they transform into the other three aces and the king of spades\nwilliam p. miesel\ntemperamental aces\nstephen herald
1957
the cardiste William P. Miesel
The Lost Ace
four cards are shown as the ace of spades, then they transform into the other three aces and the king of spades
three from three\n- effect no. 1: three card location, one reversed other next to it
- effect no. 2: off-beat card location, pocket
- effect no. 3: multiple trsnsformation\njack avis\ncy endfield\nroy walton
1957
the new phoenix 301-348 Jack Avis, Cy Endfield, Roy Walton
Three From Three
- Effect No. 1: three card location, one reversed other next to it
- Effect No. 2: off-beat card location, pocket
- Effect No. 3: multiple trsnsformation
kings through the table\none by one, change to aces, kings in pocket\nbrother john hamman\nkings through the table\nbrother john hamman
1958
the card magic of bro. john hamman s. m. Brother John Hamman
kings on the loose\nred kings change to black, then reverse and travel around in deck (ireland's card annual 1957)\nal leech
1958/2004
a last look at leech Al Leech
Kings On The Loose
red Kings change to black, then reverse and travel around in deck (Ireland's Card Annual 1957)
aces in abstraction\nchapter ten, a lesson in extraordinary card technique
- part one: aces and kings removed, kings shuffled back, aces placed in deck reversed, when deck is spread the kings are face up and aces have vanished
- part two: kings placed in row, deck placed on each and they change to aces\njames steranko
1960
steranko on cards James Steranko
Aces in Abstraction
Chapter Ten, A Lesson in Extraordinary Card Technique
- Part One: Aces and Kings removed, Kings shuffled back, Aces placed in deck reversed, when deck is spread the Kings are face up and Aces have vanished
- Part Two: Kings placed in row, deck placed on each and they change to Aces
prelude to the sorcerer's apprentice\nthree cards transform into the ace of spades one by one, free handed\ncliff green
1961
professional card magic Cliff Green
Prelude to the Sorcerer's Apprentice
three cards transform into the Ace of Spades one by one, free handed
the aces of spades as a sorcerer's apprentice\nace of spades is removed, three more aces of spades produced from air, transform into four different aces\ncliff green\n"the ink was left behind!"\ndaryl martinez\n"the ink was left behind!"\ndaryl martinez
1961
professional card magic Cliff Green
The Aces of Spades as a Sorcerer's Apprentice
Ace of Spades is removed, three more Aces of Spades produced from air, transform into four different aces
the jest of the joker\nor "the joker is a diakka", joker placed aside, ace with three x cards on table, other aces vanish, pile becomes four jokers, joker becomes ace, then pile becomes aces again\ncharlie miller\nthe joker is a diakka\ncharlie miller\nroberto giobbi
1961
an evening with charlie miller Charlie Miller
The Jest of the Joker
or "The Joker Is A Diakka", joker placed aside, ace with three x cards on table, other aces vanish, pile becomes four jokers, joker becomes ace, then pile becomes aces again
the four aces and four jacks\naces removed and placed on hand of spectator, change into jacks, aces reversed in deck\ncharlie miller
1961
the magic of charles earle miller Charlie Miller
The Four Aces and Four Jacks
aces removed and placed on hand of spectator, change into jacks, aces reversed in deck
push-through poker\nfour cards change to complete royal flush\nharry lorayne\ndai vernon\nsam schwartz
1962
close-up card magic Harry Lorayne, Dai Vernon, Sam Schwartz
climatic flight\nthree selected cards are shown as three times the same card, then they travel to pocket and deck consists only of jokers\ndino mazza
1963
the new phoenix 351-400 Dino Mazza
Climatic Flight
three selected cards are shown as three times the same card, then they travel to pocket and deck consists only of Jokers
changing of the cards\nperformer cuts deck in four face up piles, spectator chooses one, face cards of the other three piles are changed to match selection, faro\nedward marlo
1964
faro controlled miracles Edward Marlo
Changing of the Cards
performer cuts deck in four face up piles, spectator chooses one, face cards of the other three piles are changed to match selection, faro
the proposition\nblack card in red half, spectator should remove a red one, whole packet changes to black\nbruce cervon\nthe bet without odds\nkarl fulves
1966
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Bruce Cervon
The Proposition
black card in red half, spectator should remove a red one, whole packet changes to black
royal flush flash\nkings change into royal flush\npeter kane\nthe poker hand\npeter kane\nthe miracle worker returns\npeter kane\nfrank garcia\nfour card and deck display\npeter kane
1967
a card session with peter kane Peter Kane
four disappearing queens change visibly to four aces\n\npiet forton\nremo inzani\nronald a. wohl (ravelli)\nfour aces go to court\npiet forton
1967
piet forton lecture notes Piet Forton, Remo Inzani, Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli)
Four Disappearing Queens Change Visibly To Four Aces
karten verwandeln sich\ntwo cards chosen, two wrong cards found, they are put face-to-face and change to selections, partial rough-smooth\njochen zmeck
1967
enzyklopädie der rauh-glatt-kartentricks - teil iii Jochen Zmeck
Karten verwandeln sich
two cards chosen, two wrong cards found, they are put face-to-face and change to selections, partial rough-smooth
a logical procedure\naces cut to, change to kings, aces from pocket, inspired by "riser's aces" (expert hocus pocus), two methods\nedward marlo\nharry riser
1968
expert card conjuring Edward Marlo, Harry Riser
A Logical Procedure
aces cut to, change to kings, aces from pocket, inspired by "Riser's Aces" (Expert Hocus Pocus), two methods
combination\nfour indifferent cards turn into aces, are lost and found again, then lost and found once more\nmel brown
1969
expert card mysteries Mel Brown
Combination
four indifferent cards turn into aces, are lost and found again, then lost and found once more
the surprise packet\ncard in named hand shown indifferent during poker deal, they change into aces, possible follow-up to collins aces\nedward marlo
1970
hierophant Edward Marlo
The Surprise Packet
card in named hand shown indifferent during poker deal, they change into Aces, possible follow-up to Collins Aces
ending for tally-ho!\nfour sixes change to nines motivated by upside-down misunderstanding\nharry lorayne\ntally-ho!\nhenry christ
1971
reputation-makers Harry Lorayne
Ending for Tally-Ho!
four Sixes change to Nines motivated by upside-down misunderstanding
no sliding\nfour aces produced, fifth ace produced, previous aces are now kings, extension\nkarl fulves\nno sliding\nkarl fulves
1971
the book of numbers - supplementary notes Karl Fulves
No Sliding
four aces produced, fifth ace produced, previous aces are now kings, extension
eye-mazing\naces put on table change to kings, aces reversed in deck\nfrank garcia\nace transposition\npaul rosini
1972
million dollar card secrets Frank Garcia
Eye-Mazing
aces put on table change to kings, aces reversed in deck
cut the kings\nspectator deals in four piles, kings on top, change to aces\nfrank garcia\nthe good magician\nedward marlo\nthe mathemagician\nbill simon
1972
million dollar card secrets Frank Garcia
Cut the Kings
spectator deals in four piles, kings on top, change to aces
illusion aces\naces turn over one by one between two jokers, change to kings\nkarl fulves\nillusion aces vi\nkarl fulves\nillusion aces\nderek dingle\nillusion aces\nderek dingle\nfusion aces\nken beale\nturn me down why don't you\nwesley james
1972
epilogue Karl Fulves
Illusion Aces
Aces turn over one by one between two Jokers, change to Kings
odd-even-odd\nfour odd and four even cards on two piles, on the odd side are then the even cards and on the other side the four kings\nsam schwartz\nodd-even-odd\nbrother john hamman\nodd-even-odd again\nharvey rosenthal
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Sam Schwartz
Odd-Even-Odd
four odd and four even cards on two piles, on the odd side are then the even cards and on the other side the four kings
ace-sational\nfour 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\nbrother john hamman\nhippity hop aces\n"chic" schoke\nwild all the way\nbrother john hamman
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 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
twister\ntwo six-card packets (one red and one black) on table, spectator moves one over from one packet to the other, located, six red cards change to black\nroy walton
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Roy Walton
Twister
two six-card packets (one red and one black) on table, spectator moves one over from one packet to the other, located, six red cards change to black
a curious problem\nfour aces and eight change to four eights and ace\nkarl fulves\nsic transit\nkarl fulves\noddment\nphilip t. goldstein
1973
packet switches (part one) Karl Fulves
instant change\nfour of a kind changes to aces, triumph phase\nfather cyprian\nfrank garcia
1973
super subtle card miracles Father Cyprian, Frank Garcia
ace faroleros\nlost and found aces, change to kings, aces found again\nal leech\nfrank garcia\nace location\nal leech\nfandango asse\nalexander de cova\non the devilish\nalexander de cova\nace-capades\nal leech\nroberto giobbi\nfrank garcia
1973
super subtle card miracles Al Leech, Frank Garcia
Ace Faroleros
lost and found aces, change to kings, aces found again
ace spectacular\nambitious phase with aces, then kings turn over and change to aces via larreverse\nfrank garcia
1973
super subtle card miracles Frank Garcia
Ace Spectacular
ambitious phase with aces, then kings turn over and change to aces via Larreverse
father cyprian's wild card\nfour jokers into four aces\nfather cyprian\nbachanal\njerry k. hartman\nwile card\njerry k. hartman\nflushtration count\njerry k. hartman
1973
super subtle card miracles Father Cyprian
odd-even-odd\ntwo odd and two even cards change place, two then change to jacks\nbrother john hamman\nodd-even-odd\nsam schwartz\neven odder ii\nrichard kaufman\neven odder\nrichard kaufman\nbrother john hamman
1973
epilogue Brother John Hamman
Odd-Even-Odd
two odd and two even cards change place, two then change to Jacks
5-card hofzinser\ntwo cards chosen from five transform into previous selections, solution to hofzinser problem 5\nfrancis haxton\ncard problems\njohann nepomuk hofzinser\nopen selection\nfrancis haxton
1973
epilogue Francis Haxton
5-Card Hofzinser
two cards chosen from five transform into previous selections, solution to Hofzinser Problem 5
the intelligence quotient test improved\nseveral phases, first ace has to be guessed, the three cards are added with the same suit and suit has to be guessed\nedward g. brown\nralph w. hull\nralph w. hull's "intelligence quotient test" in "the testament of ralph w. hull" 1945
1973
the card magic of edward g. brown 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
the 5th jack\nred jacks put on table, top card of deck are also red jack, tabled ones now black, all put on table, top card is another jack, cards on table are now aces, see also p. 782 for improvement\nharvey rosenthal\npiet forton\ntrick of piet forton (see also gus southall and francis haxton variations in the new pentagram)
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Harvey Rosenthal, Piet Forton
The 5th Jack
red Jacks put on table, top card of deck are also red Jack, tabled ones now black, all put on table, top card is another jack, cards on table are now Aces, see also p. 782 for improvement
Inspired by
trick of Piet Forton (see also Gus Southall and Francis Haxton variations in The New Pentagram)
the card player's nightmare\npacket of five aces of spades change backs to 5 different backs\nmartin lewis\nthe card player's nightmare\nmartin lewis
1973
the compleat magick - volume 1 Martin Lewis
The Card Player's Nightmare
Packet of five Aces of Spades change backs to 5 different backs
needed a title\naces transform to tens and to aces, tens from different pockets, standing and sitting version\nedward marlo
1974
the unexpected card book Edward Marlo
Needed a Title
aces transform to tens and to aces, tens from different pockets, standing and sitting version
four and one revisited\nbasically hamman's mystic nine with five cards, inspired by nick trost's "four and one trick"\njerry mentzer
1974
card cavalcade ii Jerry Mentzer
Four and One Revisited
basically Hamman's Mystic Nine with five cards, inspired by Nick Trost's "Four and One Trick"
odd color four and one\nbasically hamman's mystic nine with five cards, inspired by nick trost's "four and one trick", color changing back kicker of selection\njerry mentzer
1974
card cavalcade ii Jerry Mentzer
Odd Color Four and One
basically Hamman's Mystic Nine with five cards, inspired by Nick Trost's "Four and One Trick", color changing back kicker of selection
matching miracle\nwith red and black ace to four, as a climax black cards transform into red cards, first face exactly as "napoleon"\nkarl fulves\nnapoleon\nkarl fulves
1974
close-up mental magic Karl Fulves
Matching Miracle
with red and black ace to four, as a climax black cards transform into red cards, first face exactly as "Napoleon"
trick #5\ntwo cards change, two card monte sequence with impromptu double backer\nwilliam larsen\nt. page wright\nin "random conceptions with cards" (ca. 1930)
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 William Larsen, T. Page Wright
Trick #5
two cards change, Two Card Monte sequence with impromptu double backer
four of a kind\nfour random card change to duplicates of selections, then to the appropriate four of a kind\nlarry west
1975
card cavalcade 3 Larry West
Four of a Kind
four random card change to duplicates of selections, then to the appropriate four of a kind
a fine hand\nfive random cards are exchanged according to spectator's wishes, royal flush\njerry k. hartman\nroyal gambol\nbrother john hamman
1975
epilogue Jerry K. Hartman
A Fine Hand
five random cards are exchanged according to spectator's wishes, royal flush
light & heavy card\nodd-backed card sinks in a small packet, faces transform\nken krenzel\nroy walton\nbob ostin
1975
epilogue Ken Krenzel, Roy Walton, Bob Ostin
Light & Heavy Card
odd-backed card sinks in a small packet, faces transform
condition red\nfive black cards counted face-down on table, four of them change to red except selection\nkarl fulves
1975
methods with cards - part 1 Karl Fulves
Condition Red
five black cards counted face-down on table, four of them change to red except selection
satan's mirror\nfive cards turn blank when moved over a mirror, eventually they turn back to normal cards\nroy walton
1975
some late extra card tricks Roy Walton
Satan's Mirror
five cards turn blank when moved over a mirror, eventually they turn back to normal cards
divination, discovery, departure\ncards from one deck are found in another and change into original selections\npeter kane\nthe unholy three\ndarwin ortiz
1975
a further card session with peter kane Peter Kane
Divination, Discovery, Departure
cards from one deck are found in another and change into original selections
no-gaff wild card\ntop few cards of deck change into duplicates, those then into royal flush, wild card changes back color\nkarl fulves
1975
methods with cards - part 1 Karl Fulves
No-Gaff Wild Card
top few cards of deck change into duplicates, those then into royal flush, wild card changes back color
illusion aces vi\naces turn over one by one between two jokers, change to kings\nkarl fulves\nillusion aces\nkarl fulves
1975
methods with cards - part 2 Karl Fulves
Illusion Aces VI
Aces turn over one by one between two Jokers, change to Kings
kards - slippery sevens\nrepeat transposition between two and five of spades, then they chane into red sevens\nkarl fulves\nthe flash change\nbrother john hamman
1975
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Karl Fulves
Kards - Slippery Sevens
repeat transposition between Two and Five of Spades, then they chane into red Sevens
magician vs. gambler\nten card poker deal, hands transform multiple times, gaffed\nbrother john hamman\nmagician versus gambler\nbrother john hamman\nmagician versus gambler\nbrother john hamman
1976
kabbala - volume 3 Brother John Hamman
Magician vs. Gambler
ten card poker deal, hands transform multiple times, gaffed
jumping jacks\nselection caught between sandwich cards as deck is tossed on table, sandwich card transform\nedward marlo\n3-card catch\nreinhard müller
1976
kabbala - volume 3 Edward Marlo
Jumping Jacks
selection caught between sandwich cards as deck is tossed on table, sandwich card transform
a martian wedding\nstory trick, black kings backs change color, they find their mates and the color of the back changes back\nroy walton
1976
pabular Roy Walton
A Martian Wedding
story trick, black kings backs change color, they find their mates and the color of the back changes back
four gone conclusion\ntwo selected cards, four top cards are shown to be all alike, two of the disappear, the two left are now the selected cards\nbob haines
1976
pabular Bob Haines
Four Gone Conclusion
two selected cards, four top cards are shown to be all alike, two of the disappear, the two left are now the selected cards
red mood\nselection travels from between black jacks to red jacks. jacks then change back color, then selection changes back color too.\nbernard bilis
1976
close up, french style Bernard Bilis
Red Mood
Selection travels from between black Jacks to red Jacks. Jacks then change back color, then selection changes back color too.
odd-even-odd again\nfour odd and four even cards on two piles, on the odd side are then the even cards and on the other side the four kings\nharvey rosenthal\nodd-even-odd\nsam schwartz
1976
close-up sampler - part 1 Harvey Rosenthal
Odd-Even-Odd Again
four odd and four even cards on two piles, on the odd side are then the even cards and on the other side the four kings
camouflage camouflaged\nas an observation test, king between aces, then one ace between kings\nharvey rosenthal\ncamouflage\nkarl fulves
1976
close-up sampler - part 1 Harvey Rosenthal
Camouflage Camouflaged
as an observation test, king between aces, then one ace between kings
jokers wild\nthree selections, three jokers turn into selections one by one, sample card turns out to be third selection\ndavid berglas
1976
the david berglas file no. 1 David Berglas
Jokers Wild
three selections, three jokers turn into selections one by one, sample card turns out to be third selection
everybody cuts the aces another ending\nsee reference, surprise transformation of kings into aces as kings are produced again from deck\nroger smith
1976
smith's mini-lecture notes no. 2 Roger Smith
Everybody Cuts the Aces Another Ending
see reference, surprise transformation of Kings into Aces as Kings are produced again from deck
illusion aces\naces reverse between two tens and change to kings\nderek dingle\nillusion aces\nkarl fulves\nillusion aces\nderek dingle
1976
innovations Derek Dingle
four aces go to court\nfour card change, one visibly with snap-over change\npiet forton\nfour disappearing queens change visibly to four aces\npiet forton\nremo inzani\nronald a. wohl (ravelli)
1976
lecture notes 1 Piet Forton
Four Aces Go to Court
four card change, one visibly with snap-over change
numerical aces\naces change to ace through four\nlarry jennings\none-two-three-four aces\nandrew galloway\nnosferatu\nroy walton\nlarry jennings\njohn howie\none, two, three, four aces\nandrew galloway
1977
larry jennings on card & coin handling Larry Jennings
double denial\ntwo cards selected, two different cards shown, both turn into selected ones in the hands of the spectator\nfred robinson
1977
pabular Fred Robinson
Double Denial
two cards selected, two different cards shown, both turn into selected ones in the hands of the spectator
snap collectors\nsnap differential with collectors finale\nphilip t. goldstein\nsnap differential\nphilip t. goldstein
1977
scattershot Philip T. Goldstein
transfourmation\naces transform into king, then backs change too\nphilip t. goldstein\njerry k. hartman's "transfourence" in " card fare"
1977
scattershot Philip T. Goldstein
Transfourmation
aces transform into king, then backs change too
Inspired by
Jerry K. Hartman's "Transfourence" in " Card Fare"
easy royal\nspectator names any ace, performer takes out four cards and shows each card to be an ace of spades, packet then multiples into five cards and shown to be royal flush in spades\npaul harris\nthe regal royal flush\nderek dingle
1977
supermagic Paul Harris
Easy Royal
Spectator names any Ace, performer takes out four cards and shows each card to be an Ace of Spades, packet then multiples into five cards and shown to be Royal Flush in Spades
a-ten-tion\nprediction on table, three cards removed, two spectators are shown the cards, one sees three threes of hearts, the other three sevens of hearts, prediction card is ten and the three cards change to other tens\nstephen minch\na-ten-tion\nstephen minch
1977
creations of a magical madman Stephen Minch
A-Ten-Tion
prediction on table, three cards removed, two spectators are shown the cards, one sees three Threes of Hearts, the other three Sevens of Hearts, prediction card is Ten and the three cards change to other Tens
blanks - selections - aces\nfour blanks transform into duplicates of selection, then aces, ungaffed\nallan ackerman\ndown the elevator and up the ladder\ndon england
1978
here's my card Allan Ackerman
Blanks - Selections - Aces
four blanks transform into duplicates of selection, then aces, ungaffed
sidewinder\nthree cards change front and back, with a sidewinder card\nphilip t. goldstein
1978
the phil goldstein convention lecture Philip T. Goldstein
Sidewinder
three cards change front and back, with a sidewinder card
your favorite value, please!\nspectator names a value, performer cuts to the aces, then the aces transform into his selected value\nerhard liebenow
1978
liebenow on cards Erhard Liebenow
Your Favorite Value, Please!
spectator names a value, performer cuts to the aces, then the aces transform into his selected value
kaleidoscope\nace through four of hearts removed from two different decks, performer reverses a card in each pile, they're named values and have transposed backs, optional transformation kicker\nkarl fulves
1978
transpo trix Karl Fulves
Kaleidoscope
Ace through Four of Hearts removed from two different decks, performer reverses a card in each pile, they're named values and have transposed backs, optional transformation kicker
additional uses for the "hole"\n1. changing four kings to aces
2. card transforms underneath sponge hole
3. card shrinks underneath sponge hole\nfrank garcia\nfather cyprian
1978
new stars of magic Frank Garcia, Father Cyprian
Additional Uses for the "Hole"
1. changing four Kings to Aces
2. card transforms underneath sponge hole
3. card shrinks underneath sponge hole
die asse des magiers\nfour aces are produced several times, then they transform in a named quartet and help to locate another named quartet\nchristian scherer
1978
eine handvoll kartenkunststücke Christian Scherer
Die Asse des Magiers
four aces are produced several times, then they transform in a named quartet and help to locate another named quartet
trickspiel-poker\nfive ace of spades or removed from deck and change into royal flush, second royal flush is produced\nchristian scherer
1978
eine handvoll kartenkunststücke Christian Scherer
Trickspiel-Poker
five ace of spades or removed from deck and change into royal flush, second royal flush is produced
gamblers stolz\nfour selections turn into aces and selections are produced from inner breast pocket\nhannes höller
1978
einfach wunderbar - wunderbar einfach Hannes Höller
Gamblers Stolz
four selections turn into aces and selections are produced from inner breast pocket
wile card\nfour jokers change to ten, jack, queen, king of spades to form a royal flush with a tabled ace of spades\njerry k. hartman\nfather cyprian's wild card\nfather cyprian
1978
loose ends Jerry K. Hartman
Wile Card
Four Jokers change to Ten, Jack, Queen, King of Spades to form a Royal Flush with a tabled Ace of Spades
multiple visual change\nfour cards held in spread change one by one visibly to aces, using the "sliding alignment" technique\nedward marlo
1979
marlo's magazine volume 3 Edward Marlo
Multiple Visual Change
four cards held in spread change one by one visibly to aces, using the "sliding alignment" technique
the forgetful gambler\nriffle stack demo with second marlo/gardner phase and optional color changing back kicker\ntom gagnon\ngardner-marlo poker routine\nmartin gardner\nedward marlo
1979
apocalypse vol. 1-5 Tom Gagnon
The Forgetful Gambler
riffle stack demo with second Marlo/Gardner Phase and optional color changing back kicker
strange harmony\nvalues of three selections add up to previous selection, they transform into mates, see also reference for color-changing back kicker\nharry lorayne\nnumber nine blue\nrichard kaufman
1979
cardmagic Harry Lorayne
Strange Harmony
values of three selections add up to previous selection, they transform into mates, see also reference for color-changing back kicker
number nine blue\nvalues of three selections add up to previous selection, they transform into mates, then back color of deck changes, colorchanging back addition\nrichard kaufman\nstrange harmony\nharry lorayne
1979
cardmagic Richard Kaufman
Number Nine Blue
values of three selections add up to previous selection, they transform into mates, then back color of deck changes, colorchanging back addition
how to deliver out four aces, and convert them into four knaves.\nfour times glide, richard kaufman's transcription of reginald scot's card section\n unknown\nhow to deliver out foure aces, and to convert them into foure knaves\n unknown
1979
cardmagic
Unknown
How to deliver out four aces, and convert them into four knaves.
four times glide, Richard Kaufman's transcription of Reginald Scot's card section
hofzinser predicts the collectors\nthree interlaced cards turn out to be later selections, collector quartet changes into nines as climax\nrichard kaufman
1979
cardmagic Richard Kaufman
Hofzinser Predicts the Collectors
three interlaced cards turn out to be later selections, collector quartet changes into nines as climax
crypto poker\neights and an ace placed between two card cases, they vanish, in one case reappear aces and an eight, posed as problem\nkarl fulves
1979
cryptology Karl Fulves
Crypto Poker
eights and an ace placed between two card cases, they vanish, in one case reappear aces and an eight, posed as problem
contagion i\nfive black cards and one red card, when red card touches black card, they turn over and turn into red cards\nphilip t. goldstein
1979
goldstein's gallery Philip T. Goldstein
Contagion I
five black cards and one red card, when red card touches black card, they turn over and turn into red cards
penny lane\ncard put between two kings, all three cards are the same, repeated with other card, then kings change into selections\nroy walton
1979
that certain something... Roy Walton
Penny Lane
card put between two kings, all three cards are the same, repeated with other card, then kings change into selections
one two three blank\nthree kings change into ace, two and three of hearts, then they all become blank\nroy walton
1979
that certain something... Roy Walton
One Two Three Blank
three Kings change into Ace, Two and Three of Hearts, then they all become blank
black jack challenge\nfour blackjacks are produced, kings and aces transpose, aces change into royal flush
- cutting for black jacks
- black jack exchange
- royal black jack\npaul harris
1979
close-up entertainer Paul Harris
Black Jack Challenge
four blackjacks are produced, kings and aces transpose, aces change into royal flush
- Cutting for Black Jacks
- Black Jack Exchange
- Royal Black Jack
the castle conspiracy\nfour cards are put in card castle formation, one of them changes place with king, other three transform into kings\npaul harris
1979
close-up entertainer Paul Harris
The Castle Conspiracy
four cards are put in card castle formation, one of them changes place with king, other three transform into kings
fireside faces\ntwo cards from the deck help the performer to divine the selections, then they change into the cards\nroy walton
1979
that certain something... Roy Walton
Fireside Faces
two cards from the deck help the performer to divine the selections, then they change into the cards
a coin "glassic"\ntwo cards are set cross-wise on top of glass, coin penetrates both cards one by one, cards change\nroger sherman
1980
apocalypse vol. 1-5 Roger Sherman
A Coin "Glassic"
two cards are set cross-wise on top of glass, coin penetrates both cards one by one, cards change
three to one\nspectator thinks of an ace, either it is found or the other aces change to other cards\nfrank garcia
1980
exclusive card miracles Frank Garcia
Three to One
spectator thinks of an ace, either it is found or the other aces change to other cards
the miracle worker returns\naces cut to, change to royal flush\npeter kane\nfrank garcia\nroyal flush flash\npeter kane
1980
exclusive card secrets Peter Kane, Frank Garcia
royal mounted monte\nmonte routine with five cards (royal flush), change to all aces, then 2s, royal flush back in deck, double backer\nfather cyprian
1980
the elegant card magic of father cyprian Father Cyprian
Royal Mounted Monte
monte routine with five cards (royal flush), change to all aces, then 2s, royal flush back in deck, double backer
a card trilogy\neffect no. 1: card location with four aces climax
effect no. 2: card location with four aces climax
effect no. 3: kings turn into aces\nal leech
1980
al leech's legacy Al Leech
A Card Trilogy
Effect No. 1: Card location with four Aces climax
Effect No. 2: Card location with four Aces climax
Effect No. 3: kings turn into aces
give, queenie!\ntwo red queens transform into black queens, two previously selected cards are now the red queens\ngene maze
1980
the gene maze card book Gene Maze
Give, Queenie!
two red queens transform into black queens, two previously selected cards are now the red queens
falling pips\npips on cards "fall" to one end when cards are tapped on table \ntommy wonder\nfootsteps\nstephen tucker\ndavid britland
1980
pabular Tommy Wonder
Falling Pips
pips on cards "fall" to one end when cards are tapped on table
flap jacks\nindifferent cards transform into jacks and appear in a visual display\npaul harris\ndaryl martinez\nthe domino effect\npascal monmoine\npre-mixed flap jacks\ntony miller
1980
close-up fantasies - book i Paul Harris, Daryl Martinez
Flap Jacks
indifferent cards transform into jacks and appear in a visual display
one, two, three, four aces\naces turn into an ace, two, three and a four, with the two, three and four the missing aces are found\nandrew galloway\nnumerical aces\nlarry jennings\none-two-three-four aces\nandrew galloway
1980
diverting card magic Andrew Galloway
One, Two, Three, Four Aces
aces turn into an ace, two, three and a four, with the two, three and four the missing aces are found
acey-deucy improved\nace and two of clubs, monte theme, they transform twice, one of them changes into a dollar coin\njohn f. mendoza
1980
john: verse two John F. Mendoza
Acey-Deucy Improved
Ace and Two of Clubs, monte theme, they transform twice, one of them changes into a dollar coin
"the ink was left behind!"\ncombination of two cliff green effects, three blank cards are produced and turn into selections\ndaryl martinez\nthe aces of spades as a sorcerer's apprentice\ncliff green\nthe phoenix aces\ncliff green
1980
lecture notes to convention session #1 Daryl Martinez
"The Ink was left Behind!"
combination of two Cliff Green effects, three blank cards are produced and turn into selections
wild underground transposition\nall eight cards change to jokers as climax\nmichael close\ndancers at the end of time\nmichael close
1981
arcane Michael Close
one-hand exes to aces\nfour indifferent cards are turned over in different parts of the deck with one hand, change to aces one by one\nrichard kaufman
1981
cardworks Richard Kaufman
One-Hand Exes to Aces
four indifferent cards are turned over in different parts of the deck with one hand, change to aces one by one
even odder ii\nace to four of clubs, odd and even cards change place, all change to hearts, ungaffed handling\nrichard kaufman\nodd-even-odd\nbrother john hamman\neven odder\nrichard kaufman\nbrother john hamman
1981
cardworks Richard Kaufman
Even Odder II
Ace to Four of Clubs, odd and even cards change place, all change to Hearts, ungaffed handling
cannibals french style\ntransformation climax\njean-jacques sanvert\nthe dance of the cannibals\nroberto giobbi\njean-jacques sanvert
1981
the lost pages of the kabbala Jean-Jacques Sanvert
spellbinder\nkings spelled out, then aces found, kings change back color, rest of deck all jokers\ngene castillon
1981
the lost pages of the kabbala Gene Castillon
Spellbinder
kings spelled out, then aces found, kings change back color, rest of deck all jokers
down the elevator and up the ladder\nall cards transform\ndon england\nblanks - selections - aces\nallan ackerman\nvariance variant\nallan ackerman
1981
don england's t.k.o.'s Don England
roger's angels\nsigned card appears between selected pair of queens, then the backs of the queens change into cards with dogs on it, eventually a toy dog appears\nroger crosthwaite
1981
the commercial card magic of roger crosthwaite Roger Crosthwaite
Roger's Angels
signed card appears between selected pair of queens, then the backs of the queens change into cards with dogs on it, eventually a toy dog appears
draw play\ntwo royal flushes shuffled, one turns face-up and when dealt is dealt to performer, except previously value which is transposed, optional color-changing back kicker\nkarl fulves
1981
octet Karl Fulves
Draw Play
two royal flushes shuffled, one turns face-up and when dealt is dealt to performer, except previously value which is transposed, optional color-changing back kicker
hocus poker\nfour fours with face-down card in middle shown, packet turned over to show "hole card" which is also a four, then other four cards change to aces\nkarl fulves\nhocus poker\nkarl fulves\nhocus poker handling\nkarl fulves
1981
octet Karl Fulves
Hocus Poker
four fours with face-down card in middle shown, packet turned over to show "hole card" which is also a four, then other four cards change to aces
technicolor playing against odds no. 2\nspectator selects right card from odd-backed 5-card packet to complete blackjack hand, then other four cards change back color\nken simmons
1981
cards - with a different touch Ken Simmons
Technicolor Playing Against Odds No. 2
spectator selects right card from odd-backed 5-card packet to complete blackjack hand, then other four cards change back color
shuffle time\ncards are cut in piles, numbers on top change into current time\npaul harris\nshuffle time\npaul harris
1981
close-up fantasies finalé Paul Harris
Shuffle Time
cards are cut in piles, numbers on top change into current time
the incredible shrinking hand\nhand shrinks when trying to palm card (actually card is stretched), palmed card switched for two previous selections from deck\npaul harris
1981
close-up fantasies finalé Paul Harris
The Incredible Shrinking Hand
hand shrinks when trying to palm card (actually card is stretched), palmed card switched for two previous selections from deck