faire tirer une carte au hasard... pour la faire trouver ensuite... \n freely chosen card found on top or in the middle, as spectator wishes \n unknown
1786
testament de jérôme sharp
Unknown
Faire tirer une carte au hasard... Pour la faire trouver ensuite...
Freely chosen card found on top or in the middle, as spectator wishes
faire trouver les quatre rois dans le milieu, après les avoir fait posé séparément. \n kings put on top and bottom join the middle \n unknown
1786
testament de jérôme sharp
Unknown
Faire trouver les quatre rois dans le milieu, après les avoir fait posé séparément.
tricks with biseauté cards - the attractive power of gold \n three selections come to bottom of three piles, then to bottom of pack after shuffle, presented with coins, stripper deck \n unknown \n money talks \n jean hugard \n frederick braue
1889
tricks with cards
Unknown
Tricks with Biseauté Cards - The Attractive Power of Gold
three selections come to bottom of three piles, then to bottom of pack after shuffle, presented with coins, stripper deck
the mysterious pairs \n several spectators remove two cards each and place them face to face, performer receives one card and names the other, then the pairs come together again in the deck \n professor hoffmann
1890
more magic Professor Hoffmann
The Mysterious Pairs
several spectators remove two cards each and place them face to face, performer receives one card and names the other, then the pairs come together again in the deck
die unzertrennlichen buben \n no. 27, three jacks put on top, middle and bottom, found in center together after cut \n unknown
1895
der kartenkünstler
Unknown
Die unzertrennlichen Buben
No. 27, three Jacks put on top, middle and bottom, found in center together after cut
die wandernden karten \n four selections are returned to different positions, yet appear next to each other in deck \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Die wandernden Karten
four selections are returned to different positions, yet appear next to each other in deck
die geflohenen und wieder eingefangenen haremsdamen \n three queens placed on top, bottom and center, all together after cut, also two methods for four queens, in one of which all four come back to the top \n unknown \n das schräg oder conisch beschnittene spiel \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Die geflohenen und wieder eingefangenen Haremsdamen
three Queens placed on top, bottom and center, all together after cut, also two methods for four Queens, in one of which all four come back to the top
die unzertrennlichen vier damen \n four queens placed on four packets and assembled, the queens travel together in the deck, with variation \n c. vogel
1898
die zauberwelt C. Vogel
Die unzertrennlichen vier Damen
four Queens placed on four packets and assembled, the Queens travel together in the deck, with variation
die vier unzertrennlichen asse \n four aces distributed throughout deck, all appear together in center, three palmed cards added to top \n unknown
1901
die zauberwelt
Unknown
Die vier unzertrennlichen Asse
four Aces distributed throughout deck, all appear together in center, three palmed cards added to top
the three aces \n ace of hearts poses as diamonds, distributed aces are together after one cut \n s. w. erdnase \n das verwandelte as \n unknown
1902
the expert at the card table S. W. Erdnase
The Three Aces
Ace of Hearts poses as Diamonds, distributed Aces are together after one cut
the siamese aces \n two aces separated in deck come up next to each other when dealt through deck, sucker element \n unknown \n the siemese aces \n max malini
1909
the art of magic
Unknown
The Siamese Aces
two Aces separated in deck come up next to each other when dealt through deck, sucker element
to place the four kings in different parts of the pack, and to bring them all together by a simple cut \n jacks secretly behind a king \n unknown
1911
modern card manipulation
Unknown
To Place the Four Kings in different parts of the Pack, and to bring them all together by a simple Cut
the inseparable aces \n aces distributed in deck, when dealt they are all together, multiple glide \n charles t. jordan
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
The Inseparable Aces
aces distributed in deck, when dealt they are all together, multiple glide
instant card location \n getting a named card to top in memorized deck
- the top 15 cards
- method of locating cards from number 15 down to bottom of deck \n laurie ireland
1931
ireland writes a book Laurie Ireland
Instant Card Location
getting a named card to top in memorized deck
The Top 15 cards
Method of Locating Cards from Number 15 Down to Bottom of Deck
magicardo \n deck with hole and ribbon through it, penetration from middle to top of deck despite this \n unknown
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Unknown
Magicardo
deck with hole and ribbon through it, penetration from middle to top of deck despite this
inseparable aces \n aces distributed in deck, when dealt they are all together, multiple glide \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Inseparable Aces
aces distributed in deck, when dealt they are all together, multiple glide
the mystery of the penthouse \n four distributed jacks come together with one cut \n sam leo horowitz \n put back variation \n ken beale
1938
greater magic Sam Leo Horowitz
synthetic seconds \n two selections travel together, presented as second deal demonstration, stooge \n martin gardner \n destiny \n philip t. goldstein \n arthur carter
1938
the jinx 1-50 Martin Gardner
Synthetic Seconds
two selections travel together, presented as second deal demonstration, stooge
card finesse \n two cards lost, deck covered in paper, selections come to top and bottom, duplicates in paper \n the great maurice
1940
the jinx 101-151 The Great Maurice
Card Finesse
two cards lost, deck covered in paper, selections come to top and bottom, duplicates in paper
a double-dyed swindle \n wrong card reverses, selection rises to top, previously reversed card jumps in pocket, double facer \n fred rothenberg
1941
more card manipulations Fred Rothenberg
A Double-Dyed Swindle
wrong card reverses, selection rises to top, previously reversed card jumps in pocket, double facer
money talks \n three selections come to bottom of three piles, then to bottom of pack after shuffle, presented with coins, stripper deck \n jean hugard \n frederick braue \n tricks with biseauté cards - the attractive power of gold \n unknown
1941
the stripper deck Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue
Money Talks
three selections come to bottom of three piles, then to bottom of pack after shuffle, presented with coins, stripper deck
a canny coincidence \n two selections come together on bottom of deck after spectator shuffled \n jean hugard \n frederick braue
1941
the stripper deck Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue
A Canny Coincidence
two selections come together on bottom of deck after spectator shuffled
elusive lady \n with three cards, see p. 781 for credit information by sid lorraine \n j.c. whyley \n earlier in abracadabra \n matter through matter \n karl fulves \n the layout problem \n karl fulves \n j. c. whyley's elusive lady \n karl fulves \n elusive lady \n j.c. whyley \n wily monte \n lee freed \n jon racherbaumer \n melt-through \n harry lorayne \n larry jennings \n j.c. whyley
1949
the phoenix 151-200 J.C. Whyley
Elusive Lady
with three cards, see p. 781 for credit information by Sid Lorraine
"blackie is with us!" \n jacks travel together in center, card appears between them \n cy endfield
1955
cy endfield's entertaining card magic — part i Cy Endfield
"Blackie is with us!"
jacks travel together in center, card appears between them
the separating aces \n four aces distribute in the deck, three methods, all cards face-down \n edward marlo \n the splits \n steve reynolds \n allan ackerman
1956
the new phoenix 301-348 Edward Marlo
The Separating Aces
four Aces distribute in the deck, three methods, all cards face-down
magical seven \n selection reversed in face-up portion travels down into lower face-down portion into seventh position, five phases/methods \n edward marlo \n disco \n david britland \n mystic seven \n peter duffie \n faith counter \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n combined forces \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
1958
the magic seven Edward Marlo
Magical Seven
selection reversed in face-up portion travels down into lower face-down portion into seventh position, five phases/methods
kings on the loose \n red kings change to black, then reverse and travel around in deck (ireland's card annual 1957) \n al 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)
the siemese aces \n two aces separated in deck come up next to each other when dealt through deck \n max malini \n the siamese aces \n unknown
1962
malini and his magic Max Malini
The Siemese Aces
two aces separated in deck come up next to each other when dealt through deck
gathering of the clan \n "sixth effect", quartet lost in deck, reappears on top \n edward marlo \n "....always cut the cards" \n larry jennings
1962
tilt! Edward Marlo
Gathering of the Clan
"Sixth Effect", quartet lost in deck, reappears on top
tilted aces \n "seventeenth effect", aces placed into center come to top, no cuts, see p. 1 for credit information \n edward marlo \n tilt addition \n edward marlo \n the persi diaconis presentation for tilted aces \n persi diaconis \n stilted tilt \n johnny thompson
1962
tilt! Edward Marlo
Tilted Aces
"Seventeenth Effect", Aces placed into center come to top, no cuts, see p. 1 for credit information
"wandman" transpo \n card moves from one position in deck to another, by throwing dice, using walter wandman dice box \n jack avis
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Jack Avis
"Wandman" Transpo
card moves from one position in deck to another, by throwing dice, using Walter Wandman dice box
the happy wanderers \n three cards in the middle, two travel to top and bottom, then cards are found in the middle again with one card reversed \n roy walton \n the cavorted aces \n harapan ong
1969
the devil's playthings Roy Walton
The Happy Wanderers
three cards in the middle, two travel to top and bottom, then cards are found in the middle again with one card reversed
pressed between \n signed card pressed from top to center between sandwich cards \n edward marlo \n carmen d'amico \n instant sandwich catch \n harry lorayne \n carmen d'amico \n edward marlo \n two-bit sandwich \n frank simon
1971
kabbala — volume 1 Edward Marlo, Carmen D'Amico
Pressed Between
signed card pressed from top to center between sandwich cards
below zero \n visual small packet elevator \n roy walton \n bob ostin's "submarine card" \n below zero minus one \n wesley james
1971
cardboard charades Roy Walton
double play \n 6-card packet is cut and the cards distribute in an impossible way for an apparent straight cut \n karl fulves
1973
epilogue Karl Fulves
Double Play
6-card packet is cut and the cards distribute in an impossible way for an apparent straight cut
elasticity \n card inserted in middle of banded deck, deck tossed in air, selection appears at face, from the 1920s \n charles t. jordan
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Charles T. Jordan
Elasticity
card inserted in middle of banded deck, deck tossed in air, selection appears at face, from the 1920s
a quickie \n card vanishes from top and reappears at its initial position, using charlier pass as secret move \n edward marlo
1974
the unexpected card book Edward Marlo
A Quickie
card vanishes from top and reappears at its initial position, using Charlier Pass as secret move
stranger in a harem \n spectator finds selection among five cards, queens turn over at once, selection vanishes from top and reappears between reversed queens in center \n edward marlo
1974
the unexpected card book Edward Marlo
Stranger in a Harem
spectator finds selection among five cards, queens turn over at once, selection vanishes from top and reappears between reversed queens in center
2 jacks again \n jacks travel from end of faced deck to center and around the deck (four phases) \n neal elias \n lin searles' half passed turnover \n lin searles \n jerry k. hartman
1974
epilogue Neal Elias
2 Jacks Again
Jacks travel from end of faced deck to center and around the deck (four phases)
off-shoot \n two sandwich cards separate next to two selections \n jon racherbaumer \n split sandwiches \n edward marlo \n ace, x, x, x, x, ace \n steve reynolds \n two-step \n william goodwin
1975
hierophant Jon Racherbaumer
Off-Shoot
two sandwich cards separate next to two selections
matter through matter \n slits in cards openly shown, they pass through each other \n karl fulves \n elusive lady \n j.c. whyley \n matter thru matter \n karl fulves
1975
methods with cards — part 2 Karl Fulves
Matter Through Matter
slits in cards openly shown, they pass through each other
topological trap \n sandwiched card penetrates sandwich cards, a corner secretly folded \n karl fulves \n tearing a lady in two \n david britland
1975
methods with cards — part 2 Karl Fulves
Topological Trap
sandwiched card penetrates sandwich cards, a corner secretly folded
press \n three face-down cards dropped on aces and pressed, the alternate into collectors configuration \n paul harris \n x-press \n paul harris \n john c. wagner
1976
the magic of paul harris Paul Harris
Press
three face-down cards dropped on aces and pressed, the alternate into collectors configuration
card problems (a) \n spectator remembers card and its position, deck cut, card is still at same position, posed as a problem \n karl fulves
1978
interlocutor Karl Fulves
Card Problems (A)
spectator remembers card and its position, deck cut, card is still at same position, posed as a problem
night riser \n black aces on table, half deck on each, they rise to top of other packet, red aces on bottom
- notes by karl fulves \n howard schwarzman \n double rise \n bill simon \n the flash \n karl fulves
1979
the chronicles Howard Schwarzman
Night Riser
black Aces on table, half deck on each, they rise to top of other packet, red Aces on bottom
dagwood's eats \n packet trick with story about sandwich, cards which symbolize meet end up in center, transformation of faces and backs as kicker \n roy walton
1979
that certain something... Roy Walton
Dagwood's Eats
packet trick with story about sandwich, cards which symbolize meet end up in center, transformation of faces and backs as kicker
submarine sandwich \n sandwich cards outjogged near bottom, selection in upper part of deck, appears between sandwich cards \n earl nelson
1979
variations Earl Nelson
Submarine Sandwich
sandwich cards outjogged near bottom, selection in upper part of deck, appears between sandwich cards
the optical trap \n sandwiched card is suddenly no longer between other cards when three-card-spread is turned over, see also cervon monte \n karl fulves \n a letter from jack avis \n karl fulves \n jack avis \n soft cards \n ken krenzel
1980
color quik Karl Fulves
The Optical Trap
sandwiched card is suddenly no longer between other cards when three-card-spread is turned over, see also Cervon Monte
unmix problem \n some reds and black mixed, spectator choses which color comes to top one by one, posed as problem \n karl fulves \n unlimited elevator \n ben christopher \n red riser \n karl fulves
1980
color quik Karl Fulves
Unmix Problem
some reds and black mixed, spectator choses which color comes to top one by one, posed as problem
the uncut version \n two half cards are put on deck where they visually grow and penetrate each other \n paul harris \n the uncut version of the uncut version \n paul harris \n half & half \n stephen tucker
1980
close-up fantasies — book ii Paul Harris
The Uncut Version
two half cards are put on deck where they visually grow and penetrate each other
the uncut version of the uncut version \n two half cards are put on deck where they visually grow and penetrate each other \n paul harris \n the uncut version \n paul harris
1980
close-up fantasies - book ii Paul Harris
The Uncut Version of The Uncut Version
two half cards are put on deck where they visually grow and penetrate each other
magnetic pull \n selection travels next to out-jogged reversed card, optional sandwich follow-up \n harry lorayne \n magnetic pull \n harry lorayne
1980
lecture notes Harry Lorayne
Magnetic Pull
selection travels next to out-jogged reversed card, optional sandwich follow-up
elevated thought \n thought-of (peeked or riffle-thought-of-forced) card appears on top of deck \n ben harris
1980
for close-up magicians' eyes only! Ben Harris
Elevated Thought
thought-of (peeked or riffle-thought-of-forced) card appears on top of deck
penetrating transposition \n one selection reversed in deck, other selection penetrates within aces within packet of four aces, then the cards transpose \n ken simmons
1981
close-up with cards Ken Simmons
Penetrating Transposition
one selection reversed in deck, other selection penetrates within aces within packet of four aces, then the cards transpose
born free \n two red fours faced on face of half the deck, half turned over, fours still on face, then they travel to center, then to other half \n jerry sadowitz
1982
spell-binder Jerry Sadowitz
Born Free
two red Fours faced on face of half the deck, half turned over, Fours still on face, then they travel to center, then to other half
in the hands monte \n monte sequence - last phase has money card penetrating hands and deck onto spectators hand \n john carney
1983
carney knowledge John Carney
In the Hands Monte
monte sequence - last phase has money card penetrating hands and deck onto spectators hand
submarine ace \n ace sinks down next to chosen card \n karl fulves \n the impossible journey \n charles t. jordan \n leave it to the aces \n charles t. jordan
1983
after jordan Karl Fulves
nautilace \n card penetrates from center to bottom of three-card crosswise packet \n david britland \n "the submarine card" (bob ostin) \n the bizarre twist! \n paul harris
1983
deckade David Britland
Nautilace
card penetrates from center to bottom of three-card crosswise packet
new principle card trick \n two cards, one of top of the other, bottom card penetrates to top, third card added and cards penetrate again \n tom sellers \n "21 new card tricks" (1936)
1983
bob ostin's new submarine card Tom Sellers
New Principle Card Trick
two cards, one of top of the other, bottom card penetrates to top, third card added and cards penetrate again
heavy diamonds \n effect description from davenport's catalog, four of diamonds travels down one by one in small packet \n unknown
1983
bob ostin's new submarine card
Unknown
Heavy Diamonds
effect description from Davenport's catalog, Four of Diamonds travels down one by one in small packet
sub trap \n two cards, third card underneath, it is instantly between the other two cards, partial envelope card \n karl fulves \n xkwizit! \n crocker \n trapped while you watch \n karl fulves
1983
bob ostin's new submarine card Karl Fulves
Sub Trap
two cards, third card underneath, it is instantly between the other two cards, partial envelope card
the nautilus card \n "new submarine card", odd-backed card placed perpendicular in three-card packet rises up and down \n bob ostin \n "the submarine card" (bob ostin, marketed by ken brooke) \n sub chase \n karl fulves
1983
bob ostin's new submarine card Bob Ostin
The Nautilus Card
"New Submarine Card", odd-backed card placed perpendicular in three-card packet rises up and down
Inspired by
"The Submarine Card" (Bob Ostin, marketed by Ken Brooke)
sub chase \n different handling, adding second submarine card \n karl fulves \n the nautilus card \n bob ostin
1983
bob ostin's new submarine card Karl Fulves
sand trap \n ideas posed as a problem:
- small packet counted, quarter card appears within packet, on next count half card, and so on until full card
- also in reverse as vanish
- cannibals
- quarters assemble and restore
- progressive unprinting (sam schwartz) \n karl fulves
1983
bob ostin's new submarine card Karl Fulves
Sand Trap
ideas posed as a problem:
small packet counted, quarter card appears within packet, on next count half card, and so on until full card
bushwhacker \n card penetrates other cards, apparently three cards used, no slit \n paul harris \n bushwacker \n paul harris
1984
close-up seductions Paul Harris
Bushwhacker
card penetrates other cards, apparently three cards used, no slit
cervon monte \n "basic routine", three cards, visual and impossible penetrations
- phase i - court card from center to top
- phase ii - court card from center to bottom
- phase iii - court card leaves center without a move
- phase iv - how the card moves
- phase v - court card moves when it's face-up \n bruce cervon \n item in "abra"
1984
the cervon monte Bruce Cervon
Cervon Monte
"basic routine", three cards, visual and impossible penetrations
Phase I - Court card from center to top
Phase II - Court card from center to bottom
Phase III - Court card leaves center without a move
cervon monte, packet version \n three blue-backed and 1 red-backed card
- phase i - court card from center to top
- phase ii - court card from center to bottom
- phase iii - court card leaves center without a move
- phase iv - how the card moves
- phase v - court card moves even when it has a different colored back \n bruce cervon
1984
the cervon monte Bruce Cervon
Cervon Monte, Packet Version
three blue-backed and 1 red-backed card
Phase I - Court card from center to top
Phase II - Court card from center to bottom
Phase III - Court card leaves center without a move
Phase IV - How the card moves
Phase V - Court card moves even when it has a different colored back
cervon monte, gaffed version \n - phase i - court card from center to top
- phase ii - court card leaves center without a move
- phase iii - find the court card again and again and again
- phase iv - court card moves when it's face up \n bruce cervon
1984
the cervon monte Bruce Cervon
Cervon Monte, Gaffed Version
Phase I - Court card from center to top
Phase II - Court card leaves center without a move
Phase III - Find the Court Card Again and Again and Again
april - the first effect \n a spot card is pushed visibly through queen of spades, which is examined before and after \n david britland
1984
a lady through and through David Britland
April - The First Effect
a spot card is pushed visibly through Queen of Spades, which is examined before and after
june - the second effect \n two cards with narrow open slits, signed chosen card sandwiched and penetrated with other card \n david britland \n "submarine card" (bob ostin)
1984
a lady through and through David Britland
June - The Second Effect
two cards with narrow open slits, signed chosen card sandwiched and penetrated with other card
wily monte \n penetration, slit, see also "credits and references" at end of book \n lee freed \n jon racherbaumer \n mum, aug. 1983 \n elusive lady \n j.c. whyley
1984
at the table Lee Freed, Jon Racherbaumer
Wily Monte
penetration, slit, see also "Credits and References" at end of book
the l.j. add-on \n first effect (four robbers variation), second effect (ace assembly) \n larry jennings
1985
the new york magic symposium — collection 4 Larry Jennings
The L.J. Add-On
First Effect (Four Robbers Variation), Second Effect (Ace Assembly)
the close-up illusion \n three cards, one penetrates one of the the others visually, slit in card \n larry jennings
1985
lake tahoe card magic Larry Jennings
The Close-Up Illusion
three cards, one penetrates one of the the others visually, slit in card
the unconfused joker \n reversed joker is besides selection in deck, when joker is moved in spread the selection follows \n martin gardner \n middle deal demonstration - variation \n martin gardner
1985
the fred braue notebooks Martin Gardner
The Unconfused Joker
reversed joker is besides selection in deck, when joker is moved in spread the selection follows
aces up \n black aces put in center, the appear at top and bottom, red aces appear in repeat \n audley walsh \n bert allerton \n frederick braue
1985
the fred braue notebooks Audley Walsh, Bert Allerton, Frederick Braue
Aces Up
black aces put in center, the appear at top and bottom, red aces appear in repeat
mission successful \n aces come to top, then selection sandwiched in between \n jerry sadowitz \n mission successful \n peter duffie
1987
the new talon Jerry Sadowitz
Mission Successful
Aces come to top, then selection sandwiched in between
uncut aces \n deck cut into four piles, ace placed on each, deck assembled, aces shown on top \n j. w. sarles \n uncut version \n karl fulves
1987
secret session — part two J. W. Sarles
Uncut Aces
deck cut into four piles, Ace placed on each, deck assembled, Aces shown on top
simply cutting to the aces \n aces cut to, optional follow-up in which they are cut into deck again and come back to top \n ken simmons
1987
riffling the pasteboards — again! Ken Simmons
Simply Cutting to the Aces
Aces cut to, optional follow-up in which they are cut into deck again and come back to top
thru \n card is dropped face up on the deck, it penetrates deck and is stopped in the middle by selection, drop change \n steve beam
1988
the trapdoor — volume one Steve Beam
Thru
card is dropped face up on the deck, it penetrates deck and is stopped in the middle by selection, drop change
the toy \n two folded cards penetrate \n scott robinson \n the toy \n scott robinson \n that's wrap \n scott robinson
1989
the trapdoor — volume two Scott Robinson
melt-through \n slit-gimmick for three card penetration \n harry lorayne \n larry jennings \n j.c. whyley \n elusive lady \n j.c. whyley
1990
trend setters Harry Lorayne, Larry Jennings, J.C. Whyley
soft cards \n two cards that are face to face are suddenly back to back, gaffed \n ken krenzel \n the optical trap \n karl fulves
1990
close-up impact! Ken Krenzel
Soft Cards
two cards that are face to face are suddenly back to back, gaffed
fan belt \n packet penetrates card fan, variation where selection ends up reversed in the spread \n scott robinson
1990
the trapdoor — volume two Scott Robinson
Fan Belt
packet penetrates card fan, variation where selection ends up reversed in the spread
rising robbers \n four-of-a-kind distributed in deck, rises to top \n jon racherbaumer \n rising crime \n daryl martinez
1990
cardfixes Jon Racherbaumer
centrepoint \n pseudo explanation/teaching, card in center of packet rises to top after counting the packet, pass and false deals \n peter duffie \n penny plain \n alex elmsley \n cardtell \n peter duffie \n centerpoint \n peter duffie
1991
profile Peter Duffie
Centrepoint
pseudo explanation/teaching, card in center of packet rises to top after counting the packet, pass and false deals
no table aces \n aces face up at different positions, all travel to top one by one, then distribute back to original positions \n jack carpenter \n no table aces \n jack carpenter
1992
modus operandi Jack Carpenter
No Table Aces
Aces face up at different positions, all travel to top one by one, then distribute back to original positions
changing a fan belt \n left hand's fan penetrates right hand's fan, selection ends up in other fan reversed \n scott robinson
1993
the trapdoor — volume two Scott Robinson
Changing a Fan Belt
left hand's fan penetrates right hand's fan, selection ends up in other fan reversed
no table aces \n aces face up at different positions, all travel to top one by one, then distribute back to original positions \n jack carpenter \n no table aces \n jack carpenter
1993
profile Jack Carpenter
No Table Aces
Aces face up at different positions, all travel to top one by one, then distribute back to original positions
astral aces \n four odd-backed aces cut into deck, suddenly they're together in deck, they change into 5-card royal flush \n karl fulves
1994
crooked tales Karl Fulves
Astral Aces
four odd-backed aces cut into deck, suddenly they're together in deck, they change into 5-card royal flush
big oversight \n aces put on top, instantly poker hands are dealt out and aces received \n gene maze \n "oversight" (roy walton) & duffie variation
1994
gene maze and the art of bottom dealing Gene Maze
Big Oversight
Aces put on top, instantly poker hands are dealt out and Aces received
card to any number \n number between ten and twenty named, card from that position removed and placed on top, it instantly penetrates back to original position \n jackie mcclements
1994
shock treatment Jackie McClements
Card to Any Number
number between ten and twenty named, card from that position removed and placed on top, it instantly penetrates back to original position
centerpoint \n pseudo explanation/teaching, card in center of packet rises to top after counting the packet, pass and false deals \n peter duffie \n centrepoint \n peter duffie \n the peewee card trick \n steve beam
1995
duffie's card compulsions Peter Duffie
Centerpoint
pseudo explanation/teaching, card in center of packet rises to top after counting the packet, pass and false deals
the persi diaconis presentation for tilted aces \n four aces come to top all at once \n persi diaconis \n tilted aces \n edward marlo
1995
arcane Persi Diaconis
out of order \n four cards riveted together, center two cards exchange, examinable
- effect
- what you receive
- how it works
- set up
- performance \n angelo carbone \n above board \n paul burdick \n oil & water finale \n denis behr \n angelo carbone
1995
out of order Angelo Carbone
Out of Order
four cards riveted together, center two cards exchange, examinable
variation of phase four \n detective card placed at phase of deck, another card peeked at, detective travels reversed next to selection, repeated \n edward marlo \n the new tops, apr. 1979 \n "two jacks again and again" (neal elias) \n across the universe \n peter duffie
1995
m.i.n.t. — volume ii Edward Marlo
Variation of Phase Four
detective card placed at phase of deck, another card peeked at, detective travels reversed next to selection, repeated
the uncut version \n two half cards are put on deck where they visually grow and penetrate each other \n paul harris
1996
the art of astonishment - book 2 Paul Harris
The Uncut Version
two half cards are put on deck where they visually grow and penetrate each other
bushwacker \n bushwhacker, card penetrates other cards, apparently three cards used, no slit \n paul harris \n bushwhacker \n paul harris
1996
the art of astonishment — book 3 Paul Harris
Bushwacker
bushwhacker, card penetrates other cards, apparently three cards used, no slit
the smiling mule \n any named card appears in sandwich, memorized deck \n michael close \n roy walton \n the smiling mule \n roy walton \n the last laugh \n darwin ortiz
1996
workers number 5 Michael Close, Roy Walton
The Smiling Mule
any named card appears in sandwich, memorized deck
move to the front of the glass \n signed card travels to face of deck that is in glass with handkerchief cover, repeat, card appears in stages (blank, faded, ...), sbs \n curtis kam \n move to the front of the glass \n curtis kam
1996
professional close-up of curtis kam Curtis Kam
Move to the Front of the Glass
signed card travels to face of deck that is in glass with handkerchief cover, repeat, card appears in stages (blank, faded, ...), SBS
poles apart \n widely separated black twos come together to sandwich selection, then travel away again, two double facers \n ken krenzel
1997
ingenuities Ken Krenzel
Poles Apart
widely separated black Twos come together to sandwich selection, then travel away again, two double facers
necromancer \n three selections rise to the top one by one, last one into the case, packet with cut-out hole \n karl fulves
1997
the vampire chronicles Karl Fulves
Necromancer
three selections rise to the top one by one, last one into the case, packet with cut-out hole
vampire cull \n any seven named, four sevens outjogged and pushed in again, named one rises to top \n karl fulves
1997
the vampire chronicles Karl Fulves
Vampire Cull
any Seven named, four Sevens outjogged and pushed in again, named one rises to top
matter thru matter \n suggestion for vampire themed effect, see reference \n karl fulves \n matter through matter \n karl fulves
1997
the vampire papers Karl Fulves
Matter Thru Matter
suggestion for vampire themed effect, see reference
business card giveaway \n business cards stapled to top indifferent card which is placed in center, it comes back to top and is now selection \n simon lovell
1997
simon says! Simon Lovell
Business Card Giveaway
business cards stapled to top indifferent card which is placed in center, it comes back to top and is now selection
quadruple bypass \n sandwich effect, center card penetrates à la close-up illusion, it stretches and finally shrinks \n doug conn \n plastic surgery \n doug conn
1999
tricks of my trade Doug Conn
Quadruple Bypass
sandwich effect, center card penetrates à la Close-up Illusion, it stretches and finally shrinks
the flash \n two selections placed under half the deck each, they rise to top, ace production finale, slip force application \n karl fulves \n night riser \n howard schwarzman
1999
latter day secrets Karl Fulves
The Flash
two selections placed under half the deck each, they rise to top, Ace production finale, Slip Force application
poker deal assembly \n four poker hands with an ace in each hand, hands lost in deck, aces found on top, bottom or center as chosen by spectator \n roger crosthwaite \n michael vincent's handling of "the cream always rises" \n the follow up aces \n edward marlo \n the cream always rises \n larry jennings
1999
arcardia Roger Crosthwaite
Poker Deal Assembly
four poker hands with an Ace in each hand, hands lost in deck, Aces found on top, bottom or center as chosen by spectator
Inspired by
Michael Vincent's handling of "The Cream Always Rises"
the revolution change through the pack \n no. 3, wrong card put on table, it penetrates upwards when deck is dropped onto it, changes into selection and turns over, air pressure turnover, also with selection and without transformation \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
The Revolution Change Through the Pack
No. 3, wrong card put on table, it penetrates upwards when deck is dropped onto it, changes into selection and turns over, air pressure turnover, also with selection and without transformation
the four robbers \n no. 1, three cards hidden behind top jack \n ellis stanyon \n supplementary note \n karl fulves
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
the three robbers and the constable \n no. 2, three jacks and a king distributed in deck which is then cut, they are together again, one pseudo mate \n ellis stanyon \n the old mormon and his three wives \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
The Three Robbers and the Constable
No. 2, three Jacks and a King distributed in deck which is then cut, they are together again, one pseudo mate
the aces, separated, come together \n no. 3, ace of hearts poses as diamonds, distributed aces are together after one cut \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
The Aces, Separated, Come Together
No. 3, Ace of Hearts poses as Diamonds, distributed Aces are together after one cut
two cards, placed in the centre of the pack, found on top \n no. 7, pair of pseudo duplicates
- improvement (one pair starts clipped behind coat) \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
Two Cards, Placed in the Centre of the Pack, Found on Top
two aces, separated, come together \n no. 11, aces lost on piles, spectator even puts some more cards on one ace apparently without the performer noticing, they end up next to each other
- variation \n ellis stanyon \n putting the king and queen to bed \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
Two Aces, Separated, Come Together
No. 11, Aces lost on piles, spectator even puts some more cards on one Ace apparently without the performer noticing, they end up next to each other
putting the king and queen to bed \n no. 12, story presentation for previous trick \n ellis stanyon \n two aces, separated, come together \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
the old mormon and his three wives \n no. 39, robbers type effect \n ellis stanyon \n heather's "cards and card tricks" \n the three robbers and the constable \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
supplementary notes \n handling details, with aces back to top application \n karl fulves \n to change a number of cards \n prof. robert hellis
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Karl Fulves
Supplementary Notes
handling details, with Aces back to Top application
pressto \n blue backed card is selected, deck put on a red deck and pressed, selection is found in the middle of the red backed cards, second time spectator presses, first published in "something borrowed, something new", 1941 \n paul curry
2001
paul curry's worlds beyond Paul Curry
Pressto
blue backed card is selected, deck put on a red deck and pressed, selection is found in the middle of the red backed cards, second time spectator presses, first published in "Something Borrowed, Something New", 1941
a card moves up \n no. 7, deck shuffled and taken behind back, performer claims that a card he names is twentieth from the top and makes it come to top \n unknown
2001
new self-working card tricks
Unknown
A Card Moves Up
No. 7, deck shuffled and taken behind back, performer claims that a card he names is twentieth from the top and makes it come to top
magnetic pull \n selection travels next to out-jogged reversed card, optional sandwich follow-up \n harry lorayne \n magnetic pull \n harry lorayne
2001
personal collection Harry Lorayne
Magnetic Pull
selection travels next to out-jogged reversed card, optional sandwich follow-up
alternative blackjack \n jacks placed on top of aces and squeezed, instantly dealt off in pairs \n harry lorayne \n courtship \n nick trost \n suitable blackjack \n harry lorayne
2001
personal collection Harry Lorayne
Alternative Blackjack
Jacks placed on top of Aces and squeezed, instantly dealt off in pairs
trilateral \n three selections made in blue-backed deck, deck set on top of red-backed deck and tapped, selections are now distributed in red deck \n karl fulves
2003
hofzinser notebook Karl Fulves
Trilateral
three selections made in blue-backed deck, deck set on top of red-backed deck and tapped, selections are now distributed in red deck
knockout \n card placed reversed at bottom of deck, dropped on table, it appears on top, air pressure turnover \n charles waller \n karl fulves
2003
latter day secrets Charles Waller, Karl Fulves
Knockout
card placed reversed at bottom of deck, dropped on table, it appears on top, air pressure turnover
four thieves \n four kings removed from deck, shown one by one and put in case, there they change into fours, story presentation
- the displacement
- concluding the trick \n karl fulves
2003
off the books Karl Fulves
Four Thieves
four Kings removed from deck, shown one by one and put in case, there they change into Fours, story presentation
kings high \n red kings rise through black kings, then black kings through deck \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 1 Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
Kings High
red Kings rise through black Kings, then black Kings through deck
below zero minus one \n "beta", visual small packet elevator, history information \n wesley james \n below zero \n roy walton
2004
enchantments Wesley James
Below Zero Minus One
"beta", visual small packet elevator, history information
that's wrap \n climax for the toy, card is fully gift wrapped, different methods \n scott robinson \n the toy \n scott robinson
2004
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 5 Scott Robinson
That's Wrap
climax for The Toy, card is fully gift wrapped, different methods
social climber \n progressive ambitious card, card travels up in stages but not visual, with counting, using killer count \n peter duffie \n aldo colombini \n robin robertson
2004
killer koncepts Peter Duffie, Aldo Colombini, Robin Robertson
Social Climber
progressive Ambitious Card, card travels up in stages but not visual, with counting, using Killer Count
side-faro aces up \n aces in the center with one ace face-up, that aces is put on top and other aces follow \n justin higham
2005
tricks with the side-faro false shuffle Justin Higham
Side-Faro Aces Up
aces in the center with one ace face-up, that aces is put on top and other aces follow
four in the hole \n aces lost in deck, a hole card inserted by spectator locates them again, faro \n harry riser \n mum, may 2001
2006
secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser
Four in the Hole
Aces lost in deck, a hole card inserted by spectator locates them again, faro
sawing a lady \n queen in card case with slit through it, card is pushed through case and queen \n michael powers \n ben harris idea in magic manuscript
2006
power plays Michael Powers
Sawing A Lady
Queen in card case with slit through it, card is pushed through case and Queen
jumping (black) jacks \n jacks jump from bottom to top in two piles, other jacks and aces appear \n robin robertson
2007
best of friends — volume iii Robin Robertson
Jumping (Black) Jacks
jacks jump from bottom to top in two piles, other jacks and aces appear
move to the front of the glass \n simplified handling, signed card travels to face of deck that is in glass with handkerchief cover, repeat, card appears in stages (blank, faded, ...), sbs \n curtis kam \n move to the front of the glass \n curtis kam
2007
by all means Curtis Kam
Move to the Front of the Glass
simplified handling, signed card travels to face of deck that is in glass with handkerchief cover, repeat, card appears in stages (blank, faded, ...), SBS
ace, x, x, x, x, ace \n two aces distribute in the deck to find two selections \n steve reynolds \n off-shoot \n jon racherbaumer \n qxs...sxq \n tomas blomberg
2009
route 52 Steve Reynolds
Ace, x, x, x, x, Ace
Two Aces distribute in the deck to find two selections
the splits \n four kings distribute to find four selections next to them \n steve reynolds \n allan ackerman \n the separating aces \n edward marlo
2009
route 52 Steve Reynolds, Allan Ackerman
The Splits
Four Kings distribute to find four selections next to them
occam's edge \n openly edgemarked card vanishes, appears, travels, ...
- base line vanish
- single handedly
- emerge
- move it or lose it
- this little pigment
- shrinkage
- tiger bomb \n tyler wilson \n occam's edge \n tyler wilson \n occam's edge \n tyler wilson
2009
hello columbus! Tyler Wilson
occam's edge \n openly edgemarked card vanishes, appears, travels, ...
- base line vanish
- single handedly
- emerge
- move it or lose it
- this little pigment
- shrinkage
- tiger bomb \n tyler wilson \n occam's edge \n tyler wilson
2009
green eggs & cam Tyler Wilson
deuce on the loose \n "unexplained"
producing any named two from cased deck as top card, miming a cut, quartet card, posed as a problem \n karl fulves
2009
prolix Karl Fulves
Deuce On The Loose
"Unexplained"
producing any named Two from cased deck as top card, miming a cut, quartet card, posed as a problem
occam's edge \n openly edgemarked card vanishes, appears, travels, ...
- base line vanish
- single handedly
- emerge
- move it or lose it
- this little pigment
- shrinkage
- tiger bomb \n tyler wilson \n occam's edge \n tyler wilson
2010
reinventing the real Tyler Wilson
swiping the aces \n "unexplained"
deck cut in four piles, bottom cards shown as aces, then they are on top, posed as a problem \n karl fulves
2011
prolix Karl Fulves
Swiping The Aces
"Unexplained"
deck cut in four piles, bottom cards shown as Aces, then they are on top, posed as a problem
that's what key said \n selection is not on face, but falls out of deck when slapped, pseudo key card explanation as presentation \n tyler wilson
2012
seventeen secrets Tyler Wilson
That's What Key Said
selection is not on face, but falls out of deck when slapped, pseudo key card explanation as presentation
altered images \n four selections on table, two put between red aces, they change to black aces, repeated, red aces travel from middle of deck to top, selections/aces change into kings \n steven hamilton \n the image makers \n roy walton
2013
the magic of steven hamilton Steven Hamilton
Altered Images
four selections on table, two put between red Aces, they change to black Aces, repeated, red Aces travel from middle of deck to top, selections/Aces change into Kings
the cavorted aces \n aces in center, two travel to top and bottom, cavorting aces \n harapan ong \n the happy wanderers \n roy walton
2014
close culls Harapan Ong
The Cavorted Aces
aces in center, two travel to top and bottom, cavorting aces
cull the police! \n jacks face-up at different position come to top, burglars \n harapan ong \n burglar's big break out \n tom gagnon
2014
close culls Harapan Ong
Cull the Police!
jacks face-up at different position come to top, burglars
stilted tilt \n ace to four placed in deck, all come back to top \n johnny thompson \n tilted aces \n edward marlo
2018
the magic of johnny thompson Johnny Thompson
suitable blackjack \n jacks placed on top of aces and squeezed, instantly dealt off in pairs \n harry lorayne \n alternative blackjack \n harry lorayne
2018
and finally! Harry Lorayne
Suitable Blackjack
Jacks placed on top of Aces and squeezed, instantly dealt off in pairs
the time machine \n top and bottom card shown, another card selected, all cards lost in the center, selection emerges from deck and top and bottom cards return as well
- a tapered variant (version with stripper deck) \n ryan plunkett \n the time machine \n steve freeman
2020
distilled Ryan Plunkett
The Time Machine
top and bottom card shown, another card selected, all cards lost in the center, selection emerges from deck and top and bottom cards return as well
four piles - four aces \n deck cut into four piles, ace put on top of each and piles gathered, aces found on top, using double lifts \n steve forte
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 2 Steve Forte
Four Piles - Four Aces
deck cut into four piles, Ace put on top of each and piles gathered, Aces found on top, using double lifts