chemische reparaturanstalt\ncard marked on both ends and cut in half, one half burnt and found in nest of envelope\n unknown\nthe halved card\n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Chemische Reparaturanstalt
card marked on both ends and cut in half, one half burnt and found in nest of envelope
vingt-un\ntwenty-one card trick, but card is at the end palmed out and an envelope with a duplicate from an envelope index presented\n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Vingt-un
Twenty-One Card Trick, but card is at the end palmed out and an envelope with a duplicate from an envelope index presented
un billet d'amour\ncard chosen, letter comes from mailman from back of audience, it is transformed into selection\n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Un Billet d'amour
card chosen, letter comes from mailman from back of audience, it is transformed into selection
verschwinden einer gezogenen karte in ein zehnfach verschlossenes couvert\ncard to envelope with card-envelope index\nfriedrich w. conradi-horster\ndie verschwundene karte und das dreifache couvert\n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Verschwinden einer gezogenen Karte in ein zehnfach verschlossenes Couvert
the card, ribbon and envelope\nselection in deck, other selection pierced an threaded on ribbon, ribbon-card changes to first selection, second selection travels to envelop\n unknown
1897
new era card tricks
Unknown
The Card, Ribbon and Envelope
selection in deck, other selection pierced an threaded on ribbon, ribbon-card changes to first selection, second selection travels to envelop
the halved card\ncard cut in half, one half destroyed and rediscovered, variant in which the half is brought in theater by district messenger boy (western union card trick)\n unknown\nchemische reparaturanstalt\n unknown
1897
new era card tricks
Unknown
The Halved Card
card cut in half, one half destroyed and rediscovered, variant in which the half is brought in theater by district messenger boy (Western Union Card Trick)
die verschwundene karte und das dreifache couvert\nno. 15, free selection vanishes from deck under handkerchief cover, reappears in nest of envelopes, envelope index in coat pockets\n unknown\nverschwinden einer gezogenen karte in ein zehnfach verschlossenes couvert\nfriedrich w. conradi-horster
1900
der amateurzauberer
Unknown
Die verschwundene Karte und das dreifache Couvert
No. 15, free selection vanishes from deck under handkerchief cover, reappears in nest of envelopes, envelope index in coat pockets
le dernier cri mutilated card experiment\ncard cut into four pieces, three are burnt and found restored in nest of envelopes\nstanley collins\nthanks to collins\nsteven hamilton
1915
original magical creations Stanley Collins
Le Dernier Cri Mutilated Card Experiment
card cut into four pieces, three are burnt and found restored in nest of envelopes
dark sorcery\nspectator signs card and selects number, light turned off, when back on the signed card traveled into sealed envelope numbered with number, luminous paint on back of cards\nalbert sidney
1938
the jinx 1-50 Albert Sidney
Dark Sorcery
spectator signs card and selects number, light turned off, when back on the signed card traveled into sealed envelope numbered with number, luminous paint on back of cards
"at last, poor yorick, i knew him when"\ncard to nest of envelopes\ntheodore annemann\ncard in high\ntheodore annemann
1940
the jinx 101-151 Theodore Annemann
the devil's letter\ncomedy routine, card appears in envelope and is changed to correct one\n unknown
1941/27
tarbell course in magic - volume 1
Unknown
The Devil's Letter
comedy routine, card appears in envelope and is changed to correct one
the persnickety pinochle player\ntwo aces of diamonds are torn in half, one half appears elsewhere\n unknown
1943/27
tarbell course in magic - volume 3
Unknown
The Persnickety Pinochle Player
two aces of diamonds are torn in half, one half appears elsewhere
mystery of the glass house\nx card in glass, envelope put away, card in glass changes into selection, x card in envelope\n unknown\nmystery of the glass house\n unknown
1943/27
tarbell course in magic - volume 3
Unknown
Mystery of the Glass House
x card in glass, envelope put away, card in glass changes into selection, x card in envelope
combo\none of three cards vanishes from an envelope and appears in a series of envelopes \nbruce elliott\ntom sellers\nstanley collins
1945
the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott, Tom Sellers, Stanley Collins
Combo
one of three cards vanishes from an envelope and appears in a series of envelopes
william's comedy card flight\nspectator on stage puts card in stand, card vanishes and appears in envelope, everybody sees how it works except spectator on stage, paper balls over head type\nbilly mccomb
1947
the first book of william Billy McComb
William's Comedy Card Flight
spectator on stage puts card in stand, card vanishes and appears in envelope, everybody sees how it works except spectator on stage, paper balls over head type
cards in a sealed envelope\n\npaul lepaul\nthe nest of envelopes\nbert allerton\npaul lepaul\nthe paul le paul signed cards to sealed envelope & wallet\npaul lepaul\nfrancis carlyle\nferly defragmentation etc.\nsteven hamilton\ndas aranka-prinzip\nalexander de cova\non the lepaul envelope set\nroberto giobbi\npaul lepaul\ncard to envelope finale\ndai vernon\npaul lepaul
1949
the card magic of le paul Paul LePaul
the jet-propelled card\nunsigned but fair selection vanishes, to nest of envelopes\nal baker\nselected sources for deck switches\nroberto giobbi
1951
the secret ways of al baker Al Baker
The Jet-Propelled Card
unsigned but fair selection vanishes, to nest of envelopes
the cards of pegasus\ninitialed joker in sealed in envelope, five cards chosen and initialed. one card is chosen, transposes with the joker. chosen card is now in envelope.\njack avis\nal koran
1953
"come a little closer..." Jack Avis, Al Koran
The Cards of Pegasus
Initialed Joker in sealed in envelope, five cards chosen and initialed. One card is chosen, transposes with the Joker. Chosen card is now in envelope.
trio plus one\nfour selections in four envelopes, fifth card torn and pieces put in fifth envelope, when spectators open their envelopes they find a piece and the selections are all together in the fifth envelope\ndon tanner
1953
the phoenix 251 - 300 Don Tanner
Trio Plus One
four selections in four envelopes, fifth card torn and pieces put in fifth envelope, when spectators open their envelopes they find a piece and the selections are all together in the fifth envelope
sneaky card to pocket\ntwo cards selected, the first is not found but mentioned in an insurance policy, the second card appears in a sealed envelope\ndon alan
1956
pretty sneaky Don Alan
Sneaky Card to Pocket
two cards selected, the first is not found but mentioned in an insurance policy, the second card appears in a sealed envelope
the nest of envelopes\n\nbert allerton\npaul lepaul\ncards in a sealed envelope\npaul lepaul\nlepaul stack of envelopes\npaul lepaul\nbert allerton
1958
the close-up magician Bert Allerton, Paul LePaul
two dollars and aces\naces appear in two envelopes that contained a dollar bill before, p&l phantastic card reel for long spread in air\ncharlie miller\nthe homing deuces\ncharlie miller
1961
the magic of charles earle miller Charlie Miller
Two Dollars and Aces
aces appear in two envelopes that contained a dollar bill before, P&L Phantastic Card Reel for long spread in air
invisible control\ninvisible deck type of presentation, but freely named card is invisibly placed in empty envelope. deck is shown to not contain the card, because it is now really in the envelope\n aldini\nfrank shields
1969
roughingly yours Aldini, Frank Shields
Invisible Control
Invisible Deck type of presentation, but freely named card is invisibly placed in empty envelope. Deck is shown to not contain the card, because it is now really in the envelope
initial encounter\nsigned card is really burned in window envelope, reproduced from back of hall, signatures of people are saved\nkarl fulves\nworkshop (1)\nkarl fulves\nwestern union trick\njohn scarne\nwe're being followed\nvanni bossi
1971
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Karl Fulves
Initial Encounter
signed card is really burned in window envelope, reproduced from back of hall, signatures of people are saved
mystery of the glass house\nx card in glass, envelope put away, card in glass changes into selection, x card in envelope\n unknown\nmystery of the glass house\n unknown
1972
the living end
Unknown
Mystery of the Glass House
x card in glass, envelope put away, card in glass changes into selection, x card in envelope
the paul le paul signed cards to sealed envelope & wallet\nconstruction of the paul le paul wallet & the envelope\npaul lepaul\nfrancis carlyle\ncards in a sealed envelope\npaul lepaul
1975
the magic of francis carlyle Paul LePaul, Francis Carlyle
The Paul Le Paul Signed Cards to Sealed Envelope & Wallet
Construction of the Paul Le Paul Wallet & The Envelope
scram\nvalue named and four-of-a-kind removed, chosen one vanishes cleanly and reappears in sealed envelope, sleeving\nkarl fulves
1977
impromptu holdouts Karl Fulves
Scram
value named and four-of-a-kind removed, chosen one vanishes cleanly and reappears in sealed envelope, sleeving
simply miraculous\ncorner is torn from card, card vanishes from deck and appears in envelope, gimmick for switching corners, pocket card\npaul curry\nterry morgan
1977
simply miraculous Paul Curry, Terry Morgan
Simply Miraculous
corner is torn from card, card vanishes from deck and appears in envelope, gimmick for switching corners, pocket card
other applications\nof sleeving
- hofzinser ace problem with aces in spectator's pocket
- rising card hook-up
- sticky tape at outside of sleeve
- sleeving into envelopes\nkarl fulves
1977
impromptu holdouts Karl Fulves
Other Applications
of sleeving
- Hofzinser Ace Problem with Aces in spectator's pocket
- Rising Card Hook-up
- Sticky Tape at outside of Sleeve
- Sleeving into Envelopes
ferly defragmentation etc.\nprediction taken from envelope, envelope torn, prediction says "look in envelope", envelope is restored and signed selection taken from it\nsteven hamilton\ncards in a sealed envelope\npaul lepaul\nthe envelope thing\nsteven hamilton
1980
pabular Steven Hamilton
Ferly Defragmentation Etc.
prediction taken from envelope, envelope torn, prediction says "look in envelope", envelope is restored and signed selection taken from it
together again\ncome together done with jumbo cards - with extra climax of kings travelling to envelope\nlawrence frame\ncome together\njerry sadowitz
1986
close-up framework Lawrence Frame
Together Again
Come Together done with jumbo cards - with extra climax of Kings travelling to envelope
envelope prediction\nafter ambitious card sequence, an odd-backed card in an envelope turns out to be signed selection\npeter duffie\n"black envelope" (bob kohler)
1987
inspirations Peter Duffie
Envelope Prediction
after Ambitious Card sequence, an odd-backed card in an envelope turns out to be signed selection
signed, sealed, delivered in advance\nsigned card to nest of envelopes\ngary kurtz\nspecial delivery\ngary kurtz
1988
continuations ... departures 2 Gary Kurtz
western union trick\ntelegram, for real method sie "remote control" reference\njohn scarne\ninitial encounter\nkarl fulves\nremote control\njohn scarne\ninformant\nkarl fulves
1989
the vernon chronicles - volume 3 John Scarne
Western Union Trick
telegram, for real method sie "Remote Control" reference
sealed-room mystery\nthought-of card into sealed envelope, thought of with strange procedure ("opposite suit and opposite sex...")\nbrother john hamman\nclue\njames swain
1989
the secrets of brother john hamman Brother John Hamman
Sealed-Room Mystery
thought-of card into sealed envelope, thought of with strange procedure ("opposite suit and opposite sex...")
transmissible\nwhite and brown envelopes, signed selection in white envelope, envelopes riffle shuffled, travels to a chosen brown envelope\nkarl fulves
1989
prototype Karl Fulves
Transmissible
white and brown envelopes, signed selection in white envelope, envelopes riffle shuffled, travels to a chosen brown envelope
heart of the city\ncard spectator cuts to is predicted, another signed selection travels to envelope which has been on table\njohn bannon\ntwo intuitions\nbaltazar fuentes
1991
smoke and mirrors John Bannon
Heart of the City
card spectator cuts to is predicted, another signed selection travels to envelope which has been on table
signed prophecy\nselection is signed and put in deck, prediction envelope inserted into a ribbon-spread pack turns out to be at the position of the selected card, deck is in new pack order, selection is found in envelope\nsteve beam
1991
the trapdoor - volume two Steve Beam
Signed Prophecy
selection is signed and put in deck, prediction envelope inserted into a ribbon-spread pack turns out to be at the position of the selected card, deck is in new pack order, selection is found in envelope
card shelf\nconstruction of a card shelf and brief card or other item to sealed envelope\nalexander de cova\ndas aranka-prinzip\nalexander de cova
1991
das alexander de cova seminar Alexander de Cova
Card Shelf
construction of a card shelf and brief card or other item to sealed envelope
the postcard\nprediction card in envelope turns out to be selection\nmarty martini\nthe postcard\nmarty martini
1992
the trapdoor - volume two Marty Martini
The Postcard
prediction card in envelope turns out to be selection
the postcard\nprediction card in envelope turns out to be selection\nmarty martini\nthe postcard\nmarty martini
1993
semi-automatic card tricks Marty Martini
The Postcard
prediction card in envelope turns out to be selection
p.s. card to wallet\ntwo selections, one in wallet as gag jumbo card prediction, other one found in envelope in wallet\npaul swinford
1993
card file Paul Swinford
P.S. Card to Wallet
two selections, one in wallet as gag jumbo card prediction, other one found in envelope in wallet
remote control\ncard travels to a spectator at back of room, bogus signature
- footnote to history (giving real method for "western union trick")\njohn scarne\nwestern union trick\njohn scarne\nuniversal card scam\nguy hollingworth\ninformant\nkarl fulves\nthe devil's messenger\nroberto giobbi
1994
rigmarole John Scarne
Remote Control
card travels to a spectator at back of room, bogus signature
- Footnote to History (giving real method for "Western Union Trick")
the immortal card trick\nsequence with open prediction, card in the envelope, torn & restored card\nrobert parrish\noscar weigle
1995
great tricks revisited Robert Parrish, Oscar Weigle
The Immortal Card Trick
sequence with open prediction, card in the envelope, torn & restored card
with a little help from my friend\nspectator selects a card and draws an animal on it, prediction names card and on the back selection is attached\naaron fisher
1995
the minotaur Aaron Fisher
With a Little Help from My Friend
spectator selects a card and draws an animal on it, prediction names card and on the back selection is attached
winged signatures\n"cards through newspaper" done with signed business cards and close-up mat, card to envelope climax\ntommy wonder\npaul lepaul\nedward victor
1996
the books of wonder - volume 2 Tommy Wonder, Paul LePaul, Edward Victor
Winged Signatures
"cards through newspaper" done with signed business cards and close-up mat, card to envelope climax
das aranka-prinzip\ncard or other item to sealed envelope, with multiple loading methods (no-palm, from palm, from card shelf)\nalexander de cova\ncards in a sealed envelope\npaul lepaul\ncard shelf\nalexander de cova
1998
secrets no. 2 Alexander de Cova
Das Aranka-Prinzip
card or other item to sealed envelope, with multiple loading methods (no-palm, from palm, from card shelf)
chance by choice\ntwo cards selected from packet, one changes into vampire card and other travels to envelope\nkarl fulves
2000
lost vampire secrets Karl Fulves
Chance By Choice
two cards selected from packet, one changes into vampire card and other travels to envelope
on the lepaul envelope set\n\nroberto giobbi\npaul lepaul\ncards in a sealed envelope\npaul lepaul\nenvelope load\njohn lovick
2003
card college — volume 5 Roberto Giobbi, Paul LePaul
pandora's envelope\nindifferent card in black envelope (with hole) changes into selection, then second signed selection appears visually in envelope\njay sankey
2003
twenty years of magic Jay Sankey
Pandora's Envelope
Indifferent card in black envelope (with hole) changes into selection, then second signed selection appears visually in envelope
dual thinking\ntwenty cards mixed face-up/face-down, two spectators remember one each and turn it over, behind back all are sorted except selections, alternatively one card travels to sealed envelope\nkarl fulves\ndual thoughts\nkarl fulves
2005
combo ii Karl Fulves
Dual Thinking
twenty cards mixed face-up/face-down, two spectators remember one each and turn it over, behind back all are sorted except selections, alternatively one card travels to sealed envelope
freddy fah's wallet\ncards to envelope, in wallet\narturo de ascanio\nfreddie fah
2008
the magic of ascanio - more studies of card magic Arturo de Ascanio, Freddie Fah
inspected gadget\nsigned selection appears folded in envelope that's put out at beginning\ntyler wilson\ninspector gadget\ntyler wilson\ninspected gadget\ntyler wilson
2009
hello columbus! Tyler Wilson
Inspected Gadget
signed selection appears folded in envelope that's put out at beginning
inspector gadget\nsigned selection appears folded in envelope that's put out at beginning\ntyler wilson\ninspected gadget\ntyler wilson
2009
green eggs & cam Tyler Wilson
Inspector Gadget
signed selection appears folded in envelope that's put out at beginning
inspected gadget\nsigned selection appears folded in envelope that's put out at beginning\ntyler wilson\ninspected gadget\ntyler wilson
2010
reinventing the real Tyler Wilson
Inspected Gadget
signed selection appears folded in envelope that's put out at beginning
the envelope thing\nprediction taken from envelope, envelope torn, prediction says "look in envelope", envelope is restored and signed selection taken from it\nsteven hamilton\nferly defragmentation etc.\nsteven hamilton
2013
the magic of steven hamilton Steven Hamilton
The Envelope Thing
prediction taken from envelope, envelope torn, prediction says "look in envelope", envelope is restored and signed selection taken from it
thanks to collins\ncard torn in quarters, one piece freely chosen, other quarters burnt, card restored in nest of envelopes\nsteven hamilton\nle dernier cri mutilated card experiment\nstanley collins
2013
the magic of steven hamilton Steven Hamilton
Thanks to Collins
card torn in quarters, one piece freely chosen, other quarters burnt, card restored in nest of envelopes
high 5 remix\nlast card to envelope in wallet
- an impromptu handling: sans wallet\npaul vigil\nhigh 5.0\npaul vigil\nross johnson's addition - a perfect illusion\nross johnson
2014
classic fantastic Paul Vigil
High 5 Remix
last card to envelope in wallet
- An Impromptu Handling: Sans Wallet
envelope load\n\njohn lovick\non the lepaul envelope set\nroberto giobbi\npaul lepaul
2016
the performance pieces & divertissements of the famous handsome jack, etc. John Lovick
card to envelope and wallet\naddressing the envelope to spectator\nroberto giobbi\ndr. jacob daley\n"card to envelope wrinkle" (daley's notebook, #565)
2016
hidden agenda Roberto Giobbi, Dr. Jacob Daley
Card to Envelope and Wallet
addressing the envelope to spectator
Related to
"Card to Envelope Wrinkle" (Daley's Notebook, #565)
grippo's card to envelope\nsealed empty envelope is passed through deck, then signed selection is found inside, duplicate or divided card (see reference), originally done with pocket index by grippo\njimmy grippo\njohnny thompson\ncard vanish suggestion\njamy ian swiss
2018
the magic of johnny thompson Jimmy Grippo, Johnny Thompson
Grippo's Card to Envelope
sealed empty envelope is passed through deck, then signed selection is found inside, duplicate or divided card (see reference), originally done with pocket index by Grippo
lepaul stack of envelopes\n\npaul lepaul\nbert allerton\nthe nest of envelopes\nbert allerton\npaul lepaul
2018
the magic of johnny thompson Paul LePaul, Bert Allerton
presentation idea: bill and ted\nvariation of "before the thought" in which thought-of card vanishes and reappears in wallet\nryan schlutz\nbefore the thought\nryan schlutz
2018
false anchors - volume three Ryan Schlutz
Presentation Idea: Bill and Ted
variation of "Before the Thought" in which thought-of card vanishes and reappears in wallet