Simple Sandwich

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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Charles T. Jordan Bewildero the Second! procedure heavy
 		1921 The Four Full Hands (Issue Four Full Hands of Card Tricks) 19
Jack Merlin The Royal Finders selection ends up between the two black kings
Also published here 1927/28 Merlin's Master Manipulations 20
William Larsen, T. Page Wright A Reverse Location cards next to selection turn over, double backer(s)
Also published here 1928 The L. W. Card Mysteries 17
Tom Sellers The Twin Aces Aces trap selection
 		1931 Sellers' Secrets 9
Ralph W. Hull Diamond Thieves and Blackmailers Jack of Spades lost in deck, Aces shown, red ones lost in deck, black ones on table, now black ones sandwich Jack in center of deck and red ones are on table
 		1933 More "Eye-Openers" 5
Orville Wayne Meyer The Finders basic sandwich effect with two duplicates
Variations 1934 The Jinx (Issue 2) 6
Glenn G. Gravatt Twin Aces sticky card
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 108
William Larsen A Reverse Location cards next to selection turn over, double backer(s)
VariationsAlso published here 1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 123
Unknown Cops and Robbers - A Variation card appears between four kings
 		1940 Expert Card Technique 261
Unknown Find The Burglar adaption of Jack Merlin effect
 		1941/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1 224
Edward Marlo Between Discovery
1945 Off the Top 12
J. B. Bobo The Card Between
Also published here 1945 My Best 9
Unknown The Extraordinary Queens using kind of covered side steal for sandwich effect
 		1946 Card Control 86
Arthur H. Buckley Blackjacks Experiment No. 20 - Jacks far apart travel around selection
Related to 1946 Card Control 172
Tony Kardyro The Private Eyes two-eyed Jacks locate selection between them
 		1948 Your Deck — Your Card 18
Al Leech Double Deuce
Related toVariations 1949 For Card Men Only 26
Edward Marlo A Quick Sandwich Cover Up Cut application
 		1951 Unknown 12
Edward Marlo The Build Up red Aces produced, turn over when pushed through deck, sandwich black Aces, then previous selection
 		1952 Control Systems 106
Edward Marlo Two Aces and a Card two Aces inserted face up separated in deck, after some cutting they sandwich selection
 		1952 Control Systems 108
Bill Simon The Helpers with the side slip
 		1952 Effective Card Magic 115
Bill Simon Simon Eyes! one of three cards is thought of, selection ends up sandwiched between two reversed cards
 		1953 The Phoenix 251 — 300 (Issue 278) 1110
Edward Marlo Faro Fooler #12 two separated face up cards come together to sandwich selection
Variations 1958 Faro Notes 65
J. B. Bobo The Card Between
Also published here 1959 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 20 No. 3) 831
Jack McMillen, Judson S. Brown, T. Page Wright Fifteen Card Trick Routine - 11, 12, 13
1961 The Magic of Charles Earle Miller 22
Harry Lorayne Card Sandwich card vanishes and reappears in sandwich
 		1962 Close-up Card Magic 190
Edward Marlo Trapped "Fourth Effect", sandwich cards passed through deck trap selection
 		1962 Tilt! 11
Edward Marlo The Tilt Sandwich "Fifteenth Effect", two cards pushed into deck sandwich selection
  • Alternative Handlings for The Tilt Sandwich
 		1962 Tilt! 23
Edward Marlo Correction on Faro Fooler #12 two separated face up cards come together to sandwich selection
Related to 1964 Faro Controlled Miracles 12
Neal Elias, Edward Marlo Packet Handling for Faro Fooler #12 two separated face up cards come together to sandwich selection, two more methods, see also page 13 for further handling details:
  • Regarding Three Selections and Crimp Card
  • On Packet Handling
  • The No Key Card Triple Selection Discovery
Related to 1964 Faro Controlled Miracles 12
Harry Lorayne Interlaced Location two selections found, one by faro, one by magic
 		1965 My Favorite Card Tricks 22
Harry Lorayne Caught!
1967 Deck-Sterity 15
Gene Finnell Caught Between
1967 Free Cut Principle 5
Gene Finnell Caught Between Repeat behind back
 		1967 Free Cut Principle 7
Paul Swinford The Seekers
1968 Faro Fantasy 19
Roy Walton Mission Accomplished
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1969 The Devil's Playthings 18
Roy Walton A Further Mission
Also published here 1969 The Devil's Playthings 19
Martin A. Nash Martin Nash on the Sandwich Effect
1970 Hierophant (Issue 3) 161
Allan Ackerman Lunch several methods for "One-Eyed Jacks" sandwich effect, with loading techniques
Tilted Sandwich:
  • Gaffed
  • Ungaffed #1
  • Ungaffed #2
The Ultimate Approach:
  • The Load In
  • The Palm Switch
  • The No Palm Approach
  • Ungaffed #3
Variations 1971 The Esoterist 34
Harry Lorayne Sandwich Locator using Lorayne Force as sandwich load
 		1971 Reputation-Makers 258
Karl Fulves It's A Trap first selection appears between sandwich cards, transforms into second selection
Related to 1971 The Book of Numbers 45
Edward Marlo Direct Ace-X-Ace distant sandwich cards come together to trap selection, five methods
Related toVariations 1971 Hierophant (Issue 5-6) 275
Father Cyprian Slap Jack two face-up jacks far apart travel around selection, two methods
Related to 1971 Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 3) 23
Reinhard Müller 3-Card Catch one-handed sandwich throw
Related toVariations July 1971 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 9) 431
Jerry K. Hartman Notes on 3 Card Catch three selection, found with four aces
Inspired byRelated to Oct. 1971 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 12) 461
Harvey Rosenthal Notes on 3 Card Catch different grip
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here Oct. 1971 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 12) 461
Unknown Simplex Method selection stays in center and is dragged out from there, "Several magicians suggested the handling about to be described."
Inspired by Oct. 1971 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 12) 462
Roy Walton Still Collecting card sandwiched between Aces
Also published here 1971 Cardboard Charades 16
Roy Walton Parrott Fashion triumph, red Queens face-up with selection in the middle
Also published here 1971 Cardboard Charades 38
Roger Smith Ultimate Sandwich #8 card stolen from shut case
Inspired by May 1971 Necromancer (Vol. 1 No. 10) 7
Dan Tong Spectator Sandwich
1972 Card Cavalcade 139
Dan Tong Tilted Sandwich
1972 Card Cavalcade 141
Jerry Mentzer Black Jack Sandwich
1972 Card Cavalcade 142
Jerry Mentzer Another Black Jack duplicate, adhesive
 		1972 Card Cavalcade 144
Jerry Mentzer Sandwich Spread
1972 Card Cavalcade 146
Ian Baxter 3V Sandwich
1972 Card Cavalcade 147
Reinhard Müller 3-Card Catch selection is found via Three Card Catch, two methods
Related toVariations 1972 Epilogue (Issue 14) 112
Larry Jennings O. Henry Find Twos sandwich selection, then Twos change into remaining two selections, see also J. K. Hartman's way to get into it on page 81
Related to 1972 Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 7) 53
Orville Wayne Meyer The Fingers sandwich behind back, two cards inserted face up into deck
 		1972 The Living End 124
J. B. Bobo The Card Between
Also published here 1972 The Living End 125
Paul Morris The Prisoner Can't Escape
1972 The Living End 126
Jack Merlin The Royal Finders selection ends up between the two black kings
Also published here 1972 The Living End 132
Jerry K. Hartman Sandwitchery - Phase I red Aces in middle of deck, Ace of Clubs on top travels into middle between red Aces
Inspired by 1972 Packet Magic 44
Jerry K. Hartman Sandwitchery - Phase II Ace of Clubs inserted in middle of deck, red Aces vanish from top and bottom and sandwich Ace of Clubs in middle
Related to 1972 Packet Magic 44
Jerry K. Hartman Sandwitchery - Phase III Ace of Clubs is tabled, red Aces sandwich one card in deck, turns out to be the Ace of Clubs and tabled card is Ace of Spades
Inspired by 1972 Packet Magic 45
Jerry K. Hartman Treblesome Three of Hearts between blacks Threes turns face down, changes into the Three of Diamonds, travels from bottom of deck back between black Threes, then sandwich becomes two red Threes with black Three between them
 		1972 Packet Magic 49
Jerry K. Hartman Finding Fourthers selection appears sandwiched between Ace pair of spectator’s choice (red or black), selection then travels to between the other Ace pair
Also published here 1972 Packet Magic 59
Karl Fulves Cased Sandwich card travels in case between mates
 		1973 Packet Switches (Part Two) 92
Karl Fulves Cut Sandwich
1973 Packet Switches (Part Two) 94
Frank Garcia, Father Cyprian Out-Of-Town Kings
Variations 1973 Super Subtle Card Miracles 180
Jerry K. Hartman Finders Leapers Two random cards sandwich selection
 		1973 Means & Ends 31
Jerry K. Hartman Three-D Three selections found in different ways
Related to 1973 Means & Ends 34
Jerry K. Hartman Sandwich To Go
Variations 1973 Means & Ends 41
Jerry K. Hartman Holy Sandwich
1973 Means & Ends 42
Jerry K. Hartman Sandwichmaker Center double using two Aces to do sandwich routine
Related to 1973 Means & Ends 42
Jerry K. Hartman Bread & Butter
1973 Means & Ends 44
Gene Finnell Trapped #2 detective faro sandwich
 		1973 Gene Finnell's Card Magic 39
Gene Finnell Applications two faro sandwich effects
 		1973 Gene Finnell's Card Magic 41
Gene Finnell Trapped faro sandwich
 		1973 Gene Finnell's Card Magic 43
Edward Marlo One Eyed Jacks Open Other Eye
1974 The Unexpected Card Book 52
Jerry K. Hartman Center of Attention red Aces placed on top and bottom, random card is shown in middle, red Aces move into deck and sandwich it
 		1974 Super Dupes 3
Martin A. Nash Free Cut Faro Sandwich Free Cut Principle & Faro
 		1975 Ever So Sleightly 99
John Miller Incomplete Faro Sandwich
1975 Card Cavalcade 3 81
John Miller "No Faro" Faro Note no-faro method of his previous trick
 		1975 Card Cavalcade 3 82
Harry Lorayne The Ultra Sandwich Routine
1975 Afterthoughts 21
Karl Fulves The Strike/Strike Trap
1975 Epilogue (Issue 24) 229
Ken Krenzel Krenzel's Mechanical Sandwich sandwich cards on top and bottom travel to center to trap selection
 		1975 Epilogue (Issue Special No 2) 252
Larry Jennings Placement Trap
Also published here 1975 Epilogue (Issue Special No 3 (Part 1)) 265
Larry Jennings "Trapped" With The Pass
1975 Epilogue (Issue Special No 3 (Part 1)) 267
Larry Jennings "Trapped" With The Placement
1975 Epilogue (Issue Special No 3 (Part 1)) 268
Reinhard Müller, Alex Elmsley Late-Nite Sandwich black Queens put on top, spectator cuts, sandwich in middle
 		1975 Hierophant (Issue 7 Resurrection Issue) 33
Edward Marlo The Layman Makes His Own spectator puts two Jacks on top of deck and cuts, sandwiched selection
 		1975 Hierophant (Issue 7 Resurrection Issue) 33
Mark Scudiery Faro Felon faro sandwich
 		Apr. 1975 Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 8) 94
William Zavis Gone Sandwich based on Jerry Hartman's "Sandwich to Go" in "Means and Ends"
 		Apr. 1975 Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 8) 98
Francis Carlyle Carlyle's Miracle - The Cops and the Culprit two kings placed face up in the deck and they come together, then the selection appears sandwiched in between
 		1975 The Magic of Francis Carlyle 67
Roger Smith The IF Cover Up Control #4 with a block instead of single key card, using a block version of cover up cut
 		1975 The Faro Sorcery Trilogy — Number 1 5
Edward Marlo A Quick Sandwich Cover Up Cut application
 		1976 Early Marlo (Issue Oddity & Other Miracles) 130
Edward Marlo Jumping Jacks selection caught between sandwich cards as deck is tossed on table, sandwich card transform
Related toVariations 1976 Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 10) 135
Charles Hudson On Faro Felon notes on the faro shuffle
Related to Feb. 1976 Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 6) 217
Peter Duffie, Jerry K. Hartman The Go-Between sandwich card find card in the center and turn over, based on J.K. Hartman's "Centre of Attention"
 		June 1976 Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 10) 268
Jerry Andrus The "Tracker Jacks" using the sidewinder shift
 		1976 Andrus Card Control 29
Roy Walton Variation Involving Three Cards sandwich version of Showdown
Also published here 1976 Trigger 5
Unknown Trapped No. 5, reversed Ace of Spades changes into Club when cards are spread, then black Aces trap selection
 		1976 Self-Working Card Tricks 9
Harvey Rosenthal, Karl Fulves Quick as a Wink No. 72, Three-Card Catch
Inspired byVariations 1976 Self-Working Card Tricks 111
Edward Marlo The Amazon Queens two phases
 		1977 Marlo's Magazine Volume 2 232
Harvey Rosenthal Outjogged 3-Card Catch featuring Reinhard Müllers Sandwich Catch
 		1977 Packet Switches (Part Three) 177
Martin A. Nash A Queen, A Queen and A Card Inbetween see p. 448 for additional crediting
 		1977 Any Second Now 220
Murray Bonfeld Caught Card #1001 faro, Penelope's Principle
 		1977 Faro Concepts 50
Philip T. Goldstein Corrected Sandwich sandwich effect, then card transpose with another card
 		1977 Scattershot 13
Allan Ackerman It Happens in the Spectator's Hand Jack Sandwich Spectator controls the actions
 		1978 Here's My Card 22
Allan Ackerman, Edward Marlo, Roger Klause Sandwich Trilogy
1978 Here's My Card 44
Harry Lorayne A Card Sandwich
1978 The Card Classics of Ken Krenzel 65
Ken Krenzel The Optical Sandwich
Related to 1978 The Card Classics of Ken Krenzel 72
Simon Lovell Jack Catch
Jan. 1978 Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 5) 515
Christian Scherer Die Wette sucker effect, card sandwiched between other cards
 		1978 Eine Handvoll Kartenkunststücke 6
Christian Scherer Sandwich 26 with faro
 		1978 Eine Handvoll Kartenkunststücke 25
Roy Walton Fleeting Image two cards peeked at, two random cards turned over in different parts of deck, they come together to find first selection, then one travels back down and changes into second selection, then comes from pocket
Also published here 1978 The Spread Half-Pass 5
Gene Finnell, Harry Lorayne, Murray Bonfeld FABULOUS using faro, see page 372 for handling variation by Charles Hudson
 		Dec. 1979 Apocalypse (Vol. 2 No. 12) 280
Jerry Mentzer A Quick Sandwich
1979 Card Cavalcade Finale 76
Harry Lorayne Instant Sandwich
1979 Quantum Leaps 34
Mark Levy, Richard Kaufman, Ken Krenzel Ham and Cheese sandwich cards inserted widely sparated, come together to sandwich selection, with alternative handlings
 		1979 CardMagic 5
Shiv Duggal Shiv's Exchange Collectors two cards sandwich chosen card, that card changes into second selection
 		Oct. 1979 Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 10) 745
Reinhard Müller, Karl Fulves, Harvey Rosenthal 3-Card Catch
1979 Impromptu Opener 3
Karl Fulves Cricket card apparently sandwiched with the two sandwich cards as they are quickly slid through tabled deck
VariationsAlso published here 1979 Impromptu Opener 6
Karl Fulves Cricket II in-the-hands version, two Aces slid through deck, they trap selection
Inspired by 1979 The Chronicles (Issue 19) 1252
Karl Fulves Cricket two Aces slid through deck, they trap selection
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1979 The Chronicles (Issue 19) 1254
Bernard Bilis Immediate Sandwich Cards loading from classic palm with buckling
 		1980 French Pasteboards 11
Bernard Bilis The Calculating Sandwich total of sandwich cards equals cut of packet
Also published here 1980 French Pasteboards 23
Bernard Bilis Super Sandwich two of four Aces vanish and sandwich Selection
 		1980 French Pasteboards 32
Edward Marlo No Pass Ace X Ace face up Aces in different parts trap selection
 		1980 Marlo's Magazine Volume 4 258
Stephen Minch Falling Leaves variation of Jon Racherbaumer's "Penetrating Sandwich"
 		June 1980 Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 6) 355
Tom Gagnon Sandwich Spread card peeked, spectator shuffles, black Kings removed and put on tabled spread, spread gathered and sandwich with selection ends up on top
Inspired byAlso published here June 1980 Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 6) 359
Tony Econ Quick Sandwich
Sep. 1980 Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 9) 394
Gene Castillon Capturing MacDonald four jacks appear and capture signed selection, as prelude to assembly, three double facer
 		1980 Hierophant (Issue The Last Hierophant) 43
Edward Marlo Royal Divers sandwich cards vanish from top and bottom and reappear around selection in center, three methods
 		1980 Hierophant (Issue The Last Hierophant) 65
Jon Racherbaumer Eyed Jack Sandwich sandwich cards placed on top, then straight cut
 		1980 Hierophant (Issue The Last Hierophant) 68
Karl Fulves Peek Trap
1981 Side Steal 22
Harvey Rosenthal Applications 2. Side Steal Placement
 		1981 Side Steal 38
Jack Birnman Bulls-Eye! called "Jack Birman"
Variations Sep. 1981 Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 9) 534
Ken Simmons Here, There and Back two selections travel to 2 sandwiches, then vanish, then sandwiched again in deck
 		1981 Cards — With a Different Touch 37
Stephen Tucker X Act sandwich, two unknown cards with x mark, faro behind back
 		1981 Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 3) 39
David Britland Binge Jacks perpendicular in deck, squared and selection ends up in between
 		1981 Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 3) 49
David Britland Catchers sandwich cards squared with the deck
Inspired byVariations 1981 Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 7) 118
Marc Russell, David Britland Toasted Sandwich sandwich cards inserted half-way in deck, pivoted and selection spins out between them
Variations 1981 Babel (Issue 1) 4
Juan Tamariz Efecto 1°. Sandwich Directo
Also published here 1981 Magia Potagia — Volume I 23
Juan Tamariz Efecto 2°. Sandwich Oculto
Also published here 1981 Magia Potagia — Volume I 24
Juan Tamariz Variante del Efecto 2°. Sandwich Oculto Entre 4 Ases Variation of effect 2, with four Aces
Also published here 1981 Magia Potagia — Volume I 25
Roy Walton Mission Accomplished
Also published here 1981 The Complete Walton — Volume 1 9
Roy Walton A Further Mission
Also published here 1981 The Complete Walton — Volume 1 10
Roy Walton Still Collecting card sandwiched between Aces
Also published here 1981 The Complete Walton — Volume 1 63
Roy Walton Parrott Fashion triumph, red Queens face-up with selection in the middle
Also published here 1981 The Complete Walton — Volume 1 87
Roy Walton Variation involving three cards sandwich version of Showdown
Also published here 1981 The Complete Walton — Volume 1 138
Daryl Martinez Conditional Second Climax card appears visually between sandwich cards
 		1982 For Your Entertainment Pleasure 48
Joey Gallo Magical Ladies in a flourish cut sequence two mates appear and sandwich selection
Variations Apr. 1982 Apocalypse (Vol. 5 No. 4) 614
Harry Lorayne Tilt Sandwich Location mates come together from different parts and sandwich selection
Variations 1982 Best of Friends 21
Harry Lorayne Faro Sandwich brief
 		1982 Best of Friends 341
Jeff Altman Top-Cover Sandwich
Related to 1982 Best of Friends 452
Harry Lorayne Force Feed Between
1982 Best of Friends 530
Harry Lorayne Spectator Force Feed Between
1982 Best of Friends 530
Harry Lorayne Spectator Force Feed Between #2
1982 Best of Friends 531
Phillip Young Fat-Free Sandwich chosen card sandwiched between red Aces, then changes into a black Ace, eventually fourth Ace is visibly catched
 		1982 Fingers don't Entertain, People Do 24
Christian Scherer Erwischt two face up card in deck, two faros, cards are sorted out until one remains it is a locator card to find card in deck
 		1982 Card News '82 129
Stephen Tucker Too Filling two selections
 		1982 Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. Special #1 (Summer)) 2
Stephen Tucker Beetroot Sandwich climax for Top Filling, color changing backs kicker
 		1982 Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. Special #1 (Summer)) 3
Reinhard Müller Progressive 'Quick as a Wink' Aces turnover, sandwich
Inspired by 1982 Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. Special #1 (Summer)) 42
Reinhard Müller 3-Card Catch variation, cards squared with deck
 		1982 Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. Special #1 (Summer)) 43
Jackie McClements Ambition Accomplished as John McClements, two Aces are produced, Ambitious Card phase with both cards, then selection appears sandwiched between Aces
Related to 1982 Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 18) 344
Reinhard Müller Ideas using the 3-Card Catch, either sandwich card transform or caught card
  • Catch-Switchers 1
  • Catch Switchers 2
  • Catch Switchers 3
 		1982 Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 19) 358
Gene Maze "Stop" Sandwich card sandwiched between two stopped at cards
 		1982 Close-Up Hallucinations 38
Edward Marlo A Tasty Bluff Sandwich
Inspired by 1983 Marlo without Tears 122
Edward Marlo Bluff Ace-X-Ace cards trap Selection
  • A More Spectacular Approach
  • For the Skillfull
Related to 1983 Marlo without Tears 123
Philip T. Goldstein, Jim Lee Area Code three cards appear between sandwich cards one by one, surprise kicker by Jim Lee
 		1983 The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 2 27
Jon Racherbaumer Olram Cunningly Catches a Card three-card-catch routine
 		1983 Facsimile (Issue 1) 31
Edward Marlo Sandwich Catch Three-Card-Catch handling
Related to 1983 Facsimile (Issue 1) 32
Colin Linn Plain Clothes Detectives using two blank cards, story presentation, deck as cell phone joke
Inspired by 1983 Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 21) 398
Frank Simon Catch the Sandwich way to get into Three Card Catch
Inspired by 1983 Versatile Card Magic 21
Karl Fulves Block Transfer Note as a sandwich effect
 		1984 Riffle Shuffle Technique — Part Three 126
Justin Branch Choice Sandwich named kings in deck turn over and trap selection
 		Feb. 1984 Apocalypse (Vol. 7 No. 2) 884
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
Lou Gallo A Gallo Sandwich between random cards
 		1984 Fork Full of Appetizers — Book 2 13
Bill Kalush Trapped Triumph combination of Triumph and Sandwich effect, deck in order with card in correct position, with variations
Related to 1984 Fork Full of Appetizers — Book 2 28
Ian Land A Thousand Ways selection sandwiched between two other face up selections
 		1984 Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 36) 701
Peter Duffie Mission Successful
Inspired byVariations 1984 Close-Up to the Point 11
Peter Marshall Mental Sandwich
1985 Best of Friends — Volume II 100
Steve Beam The Great Divide two selections, card with total of values is removed and split into selection, card with value total appears sandwiched between selections
Related to 1985 The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 7) 111
Richard Bartram, Jr. Atlantic City Split with signed card sandwiched as climax
Inspired by 1985 Close-Up of the Damned 35
Richard Bartram, Jr. Trained Aces! two aces change into signed selections, third selection ends up sandwiched between aces
 		1985 Close-Up of the Damned 38
David Britland Toastmasters "A 'revolutionary' sandwich effect"
sandwich cards inserted half-way in deck, pivoted and selection spins out between them
Inspired by 1985 Equinox 4
Ben Harris Snap Elevator Sandwich Card instantly appears between red Queens placed on top of deck
Related to 1986 Killer Klose-Up 13
Ben Harris Quick Queens Similar to Snap Elevator Sandwich, different handling
Related to 1986 Killer Klose-Up 16
Ben Harris Killer Elevator Sandwich (K.E.S.)
Also published here 1986 Killer Klose-Up 18
Ben Harris Rendezvous Rise Sandwich done as a card "rising" to meet the sandwich cards
 		1986 Killer Klose-Up 55
David Britland Prelude prelude to Holey POD, Müller's Three Card Catch with cards with holes through them
Inspired by Feb. 1986 The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 1) 7
Ben Harris Killer Elevator Sandwich
Also published here 1986 1986 World Lecture Tour Notes 4
John C. Wagner The Revelation two wrong cards are face up in deck and trap selection
 		1987 The Commercial Magic of J.C. Wagner 143
Reinhard Müller 3-Card Catch
1987 The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 16) 274
Jerry Sadowitz D'Amico Sandwich sandwich routine, then tabled sandwich becomes a three-of-a-kind while sandwich is back in deck
Inspired by 1987 Inspirations 64
Jerry Sadowitz Mission Successful Aces come to top, then selection sandwiched in between
Inspired by May 1987 The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 3) 86
Bruce Cervon The Trap cards at top & bottom trap peeked selection
 		1988 The Cervon File 227
Larry Jennings Placement Trap
Also published here 1988 The Cardwright 162
Steve Beam Sucker Sandwich I, II & III sandwich routine with two odd backed cards, gag as a second phase, three versions
 		1988 The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 25) 431
Ben Harris Slip Cut Sandwich sandwich cards vanish and appear around selection
Variations 1988 Off the Wall 54
Ben Harris S.C.S. #2 selection rises up to appear between sandwich cards
Inspired by 1988 Off the Wall 59
Roy Walton Fleeting Image two cards peeked at, two random cards turned over in different parts of deck, they come together to find first selection, then one travels back down and changes into second selection, then comes from pocket
Also published here 1988 The Complete Walton — Volume 2 60
Justin Higham Surprise Filling visual
Variations July 1989 Apocalypse (Vol. 12 No. 7) 1661
Karl Fulves Option Play aces sandwich one of three cards in a small packet
Related to 1989 And a Packet of Cards 23
Karl Fulves Frequent Flyer - Sandwich Variation similar but selection ends up between two aces
Related to 1989 Kaleidoscope 21
Simon Lovell Jack Catch Sandwich routine where two Jacks are used to pull out selection
 		1989 Close Up Magic To Tapdance To 89
Karl Fulves This Just Out side-jogged sandwich cards in deck, selection appears between those side-jogged cards
 		1989 Quick Card Tricks 27
Karl Fulves Run Around one-handed cutting sequence used to find selection with sandwich cards
 		1989 Quick Card Tricks 36
Ian Land No Shuffle Sandwich distant sandwich cards come together to trap selection, five methods
Inspired by May 1989 Inside Out (Issue 6) 12
Shiv Duggal K.M. Sandwich Production two cards appear between sandwich cards one by one on top of deck
Inspired byRelated to Oct. 1989 Inside Out (Issue 7) 1
Edward Marlo Visual Filling red Aces vanish from face of deck, appears in deck sandwiching black Aces, three methods
Inspired by Oct. 1989 Inside Out (Issue 7) 4
Justin Higham Another Filling red Aces vanish from face of deck, appears in deck sandwiching black Aces, four methods
Inspired byVariations Oct. 1989 Inside Out (Issue 7) 15
Juan Tamariz Effect 1. The Direct Sandwich
Also published here 1989/91 Sonata 40
Juan Tamariz Effect 2. Hidden Sandwich
Also published here 1989/91 Sonata 41
Juan Tamariz Hidden Sandwich between 4 Aces Variation of effect 2 on same page
Also published here 1989/91 Sonata 41
Harry Lorayne Primal Sandwich
1990 Trend Setters 19
Harvey Rosenthal The Pre-Digested Sandwich
Variations 1990 The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 34) 604
David Solomon Sandwich Trilogy routine of three sandwiches
Also published here 1990 David Solomon T.A.O.M. Convention 12
Jon Racherbaumer Olram Catches a Card card selected, Kings dropped on deck and one-handed throw cut done, sandwich with selection remains in hand
Related to
  • comments by Bruce Cervon in Genii Vol. 51 No. 7, Jan. 1988, p. 472
VariationsAlso published here
  • "Olram Catches a Card" (Genii, Vol. 51 No. 5, Nov. 1987)
 1990 Cardfixes 10
Edward Marlo One Hand Throw Cut as sandwich catch
Related to 1990 Cardfixes 12
Jon Racherbaumer A Stripper Catches a Card deck tossed on table, sandwich remains in hand, using end strippers
Inspired byVariations 1990 Cardfixes 14
Edward Marlo Non-Stripper Catch ungaffed handling
Inspired by 1990 Cardfixes 16
Jon Racherbaumer Tossing Lunch selection caught between sandwich cards as deck is tossed on table
Inspired by 1990 Cardfixes 18
Jon Racherbaumer On Catching Sandwich Tosses credit information, Reinhard Müller's 3-Card Catch
Related to 1990 Cardfixes 19
Jon Racherbaumer Visual Retention Sandwich visual, card appears sandwich as sandwich cars are tossed face down on table
Inspired by 1990 Cardfixes 22
Jon Racherbaumer Sudden Sandwich challenge sandwich, stay stack with duplicates
Inspired by 1990 Cardfixes 43
Richard Bartram, Jr. Fast Serve Sandwich
June 1991 Apocalypse (Vol. 14 No. 6) 1942
Doug Edwards Opti-Sandwich
July 1991 Apocalypse (Vol. 14 No. 7) 1949
Doug Edwards Everyone wants to get into the Act!
Nov. 1991 Apocalypse (Vol. 14 No. 11) 2000
Karl Fulves Jiminy sandwich slides through deck and picks up selection
Related to 1991 28 Card Tricks 22
Jon Racherbaumer First Sandwich two cards selected, one appears in sandwich cards that are cut in deck, changes into second selection
 		1991 Synergistic Sandwiches 3
Philip T. Goldstein Off the Menu five jokers, named number travel to the deck and sandwich selection
 		1991 The Minotaur (Vol. 3 No. 2) 4
Hippie Torrales Strange Sandwich devised as magician fooler
 		Dec. 1992 Apocalypse (Vol. 15 No. 12) 2158
Steve Beam Impaired named card ends up between jokers
VariationsAlso published here 1993 The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 48) 871
Unknown 探偵カード (Detective Card) Two cards turned face up and individually cut into the deck. Selection is found sandwiched between the face up cards
 		1993 Larry Jennings's Card Technique 47
Steve Beam Impaired named card between two face up jokers
Also published here 1993 Semi-Automatic Card Tricks 136
Philip T. Goldstein Jacket a Jack is located, it travels from bottom to top, cut reversed in center, now all Jacks are face up with selection between
Inspired by
  • "Directly Between" (Peter Duffie, Obsession, 1992)
 Apr. 1993 Profile (Issue 13) 10
Dan Block Second Card Palm Sandwich two Kings jump from center to top with card sandwiched between them
 		1993 Card File 118
Richard Bartram, Jr. Spun Sandwich with the Hop Card move
 		1993 Mystification 74
Steve Beam Impaired named card between two face up jokers
Also published here 1993 Magic with No Entertainment Value II 12
Allan Ackerman, Roger Klause The 76 Sandwich
1994 Las Vegas Kardma 112
Joe Rindfleisch Easy Open Sandwich
July 1994 Apocalypse (Vol. 17 No. 7) 2381
Gene Maze Caught in the Act selection trapped between sandwich cards in center of deck with faro shuffle
 		1994 Gene Maze And The Art Of Bottom Dealing 116
Juan Tamariz Effect 1 - The Direct Sandwich
1994 The Tamariz Perpendicular Control 13
Juan Tamariz Effect 2 - Hidden Sandwich
1994 The Tamariz Perpendicular Control 14
Juan Tamariz Hidden Sandwich between 4 Aces "Variation of effect 2"
 		1994 The Tamariz Perpendicular Control 14
Neal Elias Deuce Sandwich Ideas three handlings, dated 1956
 		1994 Facsimile (Issue 2) 26
Scott Robinson Lunch on the Go named card ends up between jokers
Inspired by 1994 The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 51) 923
Barry Wood Practical Jokers selection rubbed on spectator's hand vanishes and appears between jokers under his hand, effect is repeated and first selection transforms into second
 		1994 The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 52) 957
Roger Crosthwaite Mental Jacks two Jacks sandwich "thought-of" (forced) card
 		1994 Roger's Thesaurus 63
Roger Crosthwaite Sandwich Sequence card appears between tabled red Queens, then to black Queens and back, Visitor
  • Phase One: The Trap
  • Phase Two: The Escape
  • Phase Three: The Return
Inspired by 1994 Roger's Thesaurus 94
Doug Conn Chameleon Sandwich sandwich effect followed by color changing deck surprise
Also published here 1994 MO — Modus Operandi (Issue 4) 4
Peter Duffie Sleuthsayers
1995 Duffie's Card Compulsions 136
Karl Fulves Primitive Trap shuffling a card between sandwich cards
 		1995 Setting Up Exercises 35
Tom Gagnon Bologna Sandwich
1995 The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 55) 1031
Tom Gagnon Signed Sandwich
1995 The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 55) 1034
Edward Marlo More Deuce Sandwiches two face-up cards cut into deck, a selection appears between them, seven methods
Also published here
  • The New Tops, May 1968
 1995 M.I.N.T. — Volume II 1
Hervé Pigny Biseaux-futés sandwich routine with several shuffles, ends in stacked deck
 		1995 Claude Rix et ses 52 partenaires 93
Michael DeMarco Roving Predaceous Mates II any ace called for, using nine faros
 		July 1996 Apocalypse (Vol. 19 No. 7) 2673
Dominique Duvivier Ghost Kings four Kings shown, card is selected and lost, chosen pair of Kings vanish and sandwich card in the middle of the deck
Variations 1996 Magie Duvivier 131
Dominique Duvivier Setting a Trap Sandwich routine, sucker effect for magicians
 		1996 Magie Duvivier 170
Meir Yedid Lose It - Find It
Apr. 1997 Apocalypse (Vol. 20 No. 4) 2779
Harry Lorayne Double-Cut Exchange
June 1997 Apocalypse (Vol. 20 No. 6) 2801
Karl Fulves The Invaders sandwich cards on top and bottom, four-of-a-kind named and upjogged, suit named, all squared and cut, named card sandwiched
 		1997 The Vampire Chronicles 70
Peter Duffie Aces Are Ace Selection placed sandwiched between red Aces. Black Aces placed face up in deck, sandwiches other three mates
 		1997 Effortless Card Magic 59
Peter Duffie A Plain Sandwich Kings vanish from bottom of deck, sandwich selection instantly
 		1997 Effortless Card Magic 155
Doug Edwards In/Out Impossibility Faro sandwich
Related to 1997 Doug Edwards Packs a Wallop! 151
David Solomon Sandwich Trilogy routine of three sandwiches
Also published here 1997 Solomon's Mind 152
David Solomon The More You Know, The Harder You Fall spectator cuts off pile, remembers bottom card, shuffles pile and puts it in center of rest, two Jokers shuffled in deck and sandwich selection
Variations 1997 Solomon's Mind 185
Richard Bartram, Jr. The Braue Sandwich
1997 Trephine 160
Simon Lovell Hold The Mayo red Kings in deck, selection appears between them, repeat, then Kings split and then find selection
  • Stage One - Butter the Bread!
  • Stage Two - Add the Ham
  • Stage Three - Hold the Mayo!
Variations 1997 Simon Says! 47
Simon Lovell Give Me The Mayo cleaner handling with double backer
Inspired by 1997 Simon Says! 53
Jerry Sadowitz Shuffle Sandwich (Fairly Impressive) riffle cull
 		1997/98 Thanks To Zarrow 21
Jerry Sadowitz Shuffle Sandwich (More Impressive) riffle cull
 		1997/98 Thanks To Zarrow 21
Bruce Cervon Trapped by the Bullets four Aces trap selection, faro shuffle
Related to 1998 Hard-Boiled Mysteries 132
Richard Vollmer, Gene Finnell The Two Detectives two red Jacks trap a freely chosen card between them, faro
 		1998 Card College — Volume 3 697
Andrew Wimhurst Sandwich of the Gods using a new loading technique
 		1999 Low Down Dirty Tricks 6
David Regal Primate Spectator places two Kings on the deck, selection instantly appears between them
Inspired by 1999 Close-Up & Personal 52
Doug Conn Chameleon Sandwich sandwich effect followed by color changing deck surprise
Also published here 1999 Tricks of my Trade 1
Reinhard Müller 3-Card Catch
1999 Tricks of my Trade 5
Doug Conn Quadruple Bypass sandwich effect, center card penetrates à la Close-up Illusion, it stretches and finally shrinks
Related to 1999 Tricks of my Trade 182
Simon Lovell Lovey Dovey Sandwich two selected cards are sandwiched at once
Inspired by 2000 Son of Simon Says! 15
Shaun Robison Ace-O-Rama! Aces produced, after twisting card appears within, repeat with 52-on-1 gag card, deck is now blank
 		2000 Son of Simon Says! 95
Simon Aronson The Mind Reading Deck, Part 7 (Producing the Sevens) Selection is found in sandwich, produce four Sevens as climax
 		2001 Try the Impossible 223
Karl Fulves, Al Leech The Card Castle No. 12, two Jokers sandwich a King and Queen couple, four cards taped at ends made into box/castle
Related to 2001 New Self-Working Card Tricks 18
Dan Buck, Dave Buck Another Sandwich card instantly appears between sandwich in deck, loading move
 		2001 Artifice, Ruse, and Subterfuge in the Hands 13
Aaron Fisher A Simple Sandwich Kings jump to the top sandwiching the selection
 		2002 The Paper Engine 21
Karl Fulves Bait shuffled deck, card named, a sandwich outjogged and pushed back, top three cards are the sandwich now with named card, multiple shift application
 		2002 Latter Day Secrets (Issue 7) 270
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Only Joking black Jacks sandwich selection, then change into Jokers
 		2003 Card Conspiracy — Vol. 1 12
Gábor G. Szabó Quantum Queens four Queens reverse in the deck at once, then placed face up in center and selection appears between Queens
Inspired by 2003 NewCastle Notes 13
Péter Boldog Happy Mental mate of selection is found between Jokers, Jokers change to other two cards with same value
 		2003 NewCastle Notes 27
Jerry Sadowitz Cover Pass Sandwich
2004 Cut Controls 5
John Bannon Dawn Patrol floating key and faro
 		2004 Dear Mr. Fantasy 120
Justin Higham Side-Faro Sandwich 1
Variations 2005 Tricks with the Side-Faro False Shuffle 1
Justin Higham Side-Faro Sandwich 2
2005 Tricks with the Side-Faro False Shuffle 1
William Goldman Sandwich Break
2005 My Week with a Stripper 12
Arthur Trace In Between First selection appears between two black Aces, and tabled. Second card appears between the Aces, but turns out to be first selection, card on table is now second selection
Inspired by
  • "Updated Rose & Crown Sandwich" (Jon Armstrong, MAGIC Magazine, Jan 2002)
 2006 It's All Relative 24
Ryan Matney Primal Scheme one of five cards appears sandwiched between Jacks
 		2006 Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7 198
Bruce Cervon Trapped by the Bullets
Related to 2007 Bruce Cervon's Castle Notebooks — Volume 1 18
Joshua Jay Swinging Sandwich Clean-looking simple sandwich routine
 		2007 The Magician's Ltd Cookbook 80
Andi Gladwin Roadtrip Sandwich two Queens on top, selection appears visibly between them
Inspired byVariations 2007 T and A Tour 15
David Solomon Blank Thought blank card appears in sandwich which then becomes selection
Inspired byRelated to
  • "Club Sandwich" (Andrew Normansell)
VariationsAlso published here 		2007 The Wisdom of Solomon 169
David Solomon Blank Thought blank card appears in sandwich which then becomes selection
Also published here 2007 Solomon's Notes 1
Justin Higham IDF Sandwich
Inspired byVariations 2007 The Illogical Dribble Force 15
Darwin Ortiz Hard Target two selections found by red Jacks
Also published here 2007 The Ephemeral Lecture Notes 7
Justin Higham Biddle-Appearance Sandwich Sandwich sequence using the Biddle Appearance
Related to 2008 Dexterity Manual 27
Kevin Ho Chaser Card jumps between black Kings, black Kings change to red Aces, then change back
 		2008 Smooth Operations 26
Dan Buck, Dave Buck Subway Renovation Improvement on Subway, sandwich effect, card visually teleports between two sandwich cards
Inspired by
  • "Subway" (Dan and Dave Buck, Trilogy DVD Set)
 2008 Organic 25
Dan Buck, Dave Buck Autocatch Sandwich effect, spring across table causes card to end up between sandwich cards
 		2008 Organic 40
Herb Zarrow Técnica de carta cazadora card face up sticking from deck, deck thrown in other hand card is now sandwiched
Also published here 2008 El Manuscrito (Vol. 1 No. 5) 70
R. Paul Wilson Damas Cazadoras named card should appear between Queens in the deck but appears between Queens on table instead
Inspired by 2008 El Manuscrito (Vol. 1 No. 5) 78
Daniel Garcia White or Wheat Sandwich effect, uses table, sandwich cards never come in contact with the deck
Related to 2009 Limited 8
David Solomon Blank Thought blank card appears in sandwich which then becomes selection
Also published here 2009 Solomon's Notes 23
Steven Youell TrapJacks humorous presentation for sandwich, first in deck, then card travels between tabled sandwich cards
 		2009 Weapons of Mass Deception 17
Justin Higham IDF Sandwich Reworked
Inspired by 2009 Notes on the Illogical Dribble Force 24
Steve Beam Nice Duds
2010 Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 8 186
Ryan Schlutz A Lesson in Gravity two sandwich cards with black holes on them used for multi-phase sandwich routine
 		2011 Making the Cut 37
Harry Lorayne Instant Double Decker sandwiched card in deck turns out to be later selection, follow up in which the sandwich card instantly find the card again and it vanishes again between them
Related to 2011 Special Effects 56
Harry Lorayne Sandwich Plus Two three selections sandwiched one by one
Inspired by
  • routine in Peter's Mindblaster by Jerry Brown
 2011 Special Effects 91
Harry Lorayne Find Four mates come together from different parts and sandwich the four Aces, with variations
Inspired by 2011 Special Effects 111
Harry Lorayne A Royal Force spectator place four high spade cards together face-up in deck, fifth Royal Flush card appears between them, Lorayne Force load
 		2011 Special Effects 174
Harry Lorayne Sandwich Ramblings sandwich cards appear face-up around selection in deck, eight methods
 		2011 Special Effects 175
Miguel Ángel Gea Alrededor del Sandwich two cards are selected, one appears between two cards sandwiched, then card changes to second selection, variation with three selections
 		2011 El Manuscrito (Vol. 4 No. 15) 452
Darwin Ortiz Hard Target two selections found by red jacks
Related toAlso published here 2012 Lessons in Card Mastery 55
Ben Train Three Card Monte Burns queens find black aces one by one, then change into red aces
Inspired byVariations 2012 Anteater Consortium 5
Allan Ackerman An Invisible Card named card appears between jokers in deck
 		2012 The Cardjurer 55
Eric T. Dockery Triple Decker Sandwich three phases
Inspired by 2012 The F.F.F.F. Book 65
Will Houstoun Further Filling red Aces vanish from face of deck, appears in deck sandwiching black Aces
Inspired by 2012 Non-Automatic Card Tricks 19
Steven Hamilton Entrapment fast sandwich with repeat
 		2013 The Magic of Steven Hamilton 32
Tom Gagnon Open-Faced Sandwich back-to-front tabled spread, black Kings placed on ends of spread and a selection inserted in center, spread gathered, Kings sandwiching selection on top
 		2013 Too Hot for the Devil 79
Tom Gagnon Sandwich Spread card peeked, spectator shuffles, black Kings removed and put on tabled spread, spread gathered and sandwich with selection ends up on top
Also published here 2013 Too Hot for the Devil 83
Harapan Ong The Buckle Replacement distributing culled cards one by one, double sandwich application in two parts of spread
Related to 2014 Close Culls 60
Simon Aronson Sandwich Control Sandwich using Dribble Toss Control
Inspired by 2014 Art Decko 8
Simon Aronson Thinking Inside the Box Jokers sandwich, find three selections. Climax is third signed card appears sandwiched between Jokers placed inside card box.
 		2014 Art Decko 113
Gabi Pareras Sandwich Vallarino jokers placed on spread, spread is flipped over and jokers caught with right hand, selection is found sandwiched in between
Inspired by
  • Jean-Pierre Vallarino's "Jumping Sandwich" in "Genii", November 1993, p. 44
 2014 7 Efectos de Cartomagia 11
Gabi Pareras Sandwich al Número card from named number is found sandwiched between two jokers, then card is found at named number from the beginning
 		2014 7 Efectos de Cartomagia 14
Kiko Pastur El Rey Blanco Green's Top Shot to Sandwich
 		2014 El Puente Invisible 88
Terrill Fischer Gemini Squared black Ten placed next to other black Ten, then black Tens magically sandwich red Tens
 		2015 The Saturday Morning Session 21
Harry Lorayne Spread Control (Universal Reversal) three selections found, two turn over and catch third one
 		2015 JawDroppers! 142
Giancarlo Scalia Il Mazzo Risponde two cards travel, one found sandwiched
 		2016 Semplici Immagini 13
Yves Carbonnier Les Rois Alcooliques! simple sandwich routine with a glass, two methods
Also published here 2016 Notes de Causerie 13
Yves Carbonnier Sandwich Progressif three selections appear one by one between two Kings
Related toAlso published here 2016 Notes de Causerie 32
Andi Gladwin Road Trip Sandwich two Queens produced, selection appears visibly between them, two phases
Inspired by Oct. 2016 Genii (Vol. 79 No. 10) 62
Harry Lorayne Tilt Sandwich Location simple sandwich
 		2017 JawDroppers! Two 17
Edo Huang Sandwich Vanish sandwich cards on top vanish and appear in the center with selection, first part basically Ed Marlo's Bluff Sandwich
Related to 2017 Daily Dose 18
Roy Walton The Caravan Sandwich Kings vanish and found next to selection
 		2017 Secrets 87
Patrick G. Redford King Me Kings face up land next to each other after shuffle, another shuffle and selection is between Kings, third shuffle and two more selections are between Kings and first selection, faro sandwich
  • With Three Selections
  • An Easier Force Position for Three
Inspired byVariations 2017 Temporarily Out of Order 120
Miika Pelkonen Auto Sandwich Two cards appear between two advertisement cards in the deck
Related to Apr. 2018 Elixir (Vol. 1 No. 4 (Spring #1)) 42
Michael Kras Everything but Olives Sandwich
 		Apr. 2018 Elixir (Vol. 1 No. 4 (Spring #1)) 47
Tyler Wilson Prone to Die Safely Three selections made. Sucker effect in which performer stabs Joker next to selection (which can be seen on face). Then Joker visually rises to land next to selection. Joker then transforms into second selection, and then the third selection is found sandwiched by two Jokers.
Inspired by Oct. 2018 Elixir (Vol. 2 No. 1 (Summer #2)) 75
Johnny Thompson The Prowling Jokers three-phase sandwich routine
  • selection appears between Jokers held in hand
  • single cut makes wide-apart Jokers trap selection
  • Joker tossed next to selection
Inspired by 2018 The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1) 199
Tino Plaz Ein Esoterischer Kartentrick named card appears between jokers
 		2018 Moby Trick 17