Progressive

53 entries in Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / Progressive
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Roger Smith The Progressive Four Aces
Aug. 1970 Necromancer (Vol. 1 No. 1) 6
Roy Walton Assembly In Reverse progressive assembly, faces of Aces not shown in each packets, just backs
 		Jan. 1971 Necromancer (Vol. 1 No. 6) 1
Ken Krenzel A 4-Ace Problem effect and conditions
Variations 1972 Epilogue (Issue 16) 146
Ken Krenzel Progressive Aces two methods
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1975 Epilogue (Issue Special No 2) 253
Walt Lees My Blue Ac-es with red and blue cards, inspired by Nick Trost's "Four Red Backed Aces"
Related to Feb. 1975 Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 6) 70
Michael Austin My Blue Ac-es Again five aces as a kicker
Related to May 1975 Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 9) 108
Edward Marlo Succession Aces credit information, thorough study, impromptu and gaffed methods
 		1976 Marlo's Magazine Volume 1 73
Edward Marlo, David Solomon "Technicolor" Succession Aces odd backed Progressive Ace Assembly
Variations 1976 Marlo's Magazine Volume 1 121
Ken Krenzel The Multiple Cop Progressive Aces
1978 The Card Classics of Ken Krenzel 113
Gene Castillon Succession Aces of a Different Color odd-backed, gaffed
  • A. Five-Card Ace Packet Approach
  • B. Four-Card Approach
 		1981 The Lost Pages of the Kabbala 27
Gene Castillon Successful Succession
  • A. Full Deck Approach
  • B. Packet Approach
 		1981 The Lost Pages of the Kabbala 31
David Solomon A Blended Succession
1981 The Lost Pages of the Kabbala 33
Gene Maze Pyramid of the Kings Kings and twelve blank cards
 		1981 The Lost Pages of the Kabbala 34
Al Smith Jumping Jokers with jokers
Also published here 1981 Cards At Bay 15
Francis Pelkey Ultimate Succession Aces odd-backed progressive assembly with kickback, duplicate
 		1982 Arcane (Issue 8) 89
Jeff Busby, Francis Pelkey Ultimate Succession Aces - ungaffed odd-backed progressive assembly with kickback, two handlings
 		1982 Arcane (Issue 8) 92
Dave Walker Progressive Blues odd backed Progressive Ace Assembly
Inspired by 1982 Fork Full of Appetizers 38
Stephen Tucker Pilgrim
Variations 1982 Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 13) 244
Terry Shaw Progress small variation
Inspired by 1982 Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 16) 311
Peter Kane The Gossips
1982 Kane 120
Al Smith Jumping Jokers with jokers
Related toAlso published here 1983 Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 21) 410
David Britland Promenade Aces in a row, no indifferent card on first one, one on second, ... three on fourth Ace, progressive Aces with this layout
Variations 1983 Cardopolis (Issue 1) 26
José Carroll Flying Aces!
Also published here 1983 Effects and Presentations 21
Shiv Duggal Progressive Ace, Two, Three, Four with different sized packets
 		1984 The Best of Close-Up Magic 60
Karl Fulves Progressive Coin Assembly suggestion, credit information
 		1985 S-C — Contemporary Money Magic (Issue 5) 80
Philip T. Goldstein Diminishing Returns reverse assembly combined with progressive assembly, Jokers instead of Aces
Inspired byAlso published here 1989 A Phil Goldstein Collection 17
Aldo Colombini The Fly using blank Cards with Flys printed on them
Variations Feb. 1990 Apocalypse (Vol. 13 No. 2) 1743
John Bannon Twilight Zone Assembly four blank cards, progressive assembly with backfire
 		1990 Impossibilia 17
Ken Krenzel There and Back Again progressive aces with backfire ending, nine double facers
 		1990 Close-up Impact! 59
Stephen Minch History of the Progressive Aces Plot
1990 Close-up Impact! 59
Ken Krenzel Penthouse Progression (with a Foreclosure) progressive aces with backfire ending, ungaffed
 		1990 Close-up Impact! 64
Wesley James Assemblies general comments and definition of plots:
  • The Assembly - A Categorical Perspective
  • The Simple/Reset Assembly
  • The Slow Motion/Undone Assembly
  • The Real Gone/Snap Back Assembly
  • The One at a Time/Reverse Assembly
  • The Progressive/Retro Assembly
  • The No Palm/Redone Assembly
 		1990 Pasteboard Perpensions 31
Philip T. Goldstein Diminishing Returns reverse assembly combined with progressive assembly, Jokers instead of Aces
Related toAlso published here 1990 Focus 120
José Carroll Flying Aces gaffed
Also published here 1991 52 Lovers — Volume II 73
Gary Kurtz The Ultimate Progression heavily gaffed
 		1994 U.P. — The Ultimate Progression 1
Gene Maze Maze's Progressive Aces using two bottom deals and two switches
 		1994 Gene Maze And The Art Of Bottom Dealing 181
Jon Racherbaumer Stranger Succession Aces credit information
Inspired by 1994 MO — Modus Operandi (Issue 4) 1
Allan Ackerman, Jon Racherbaumer Technicolor Progressive no preparation
 		1996 Al Cardpone 17
David Solomon Succession Aces ungaffed
Inspired by
  • "Strolling Cow Aces" (Dr. Sawa's Library of Magic, 1988)
Variations 		1997 Solomon's Mind 178
David Regal Blues Progression Progressive Aces with odd backed Aces
  • Ken Krenzel's Alternative Handling
 		1999 Close-Up & Personal 187
Wesley James Stanley Collins Meets The Progressive Aces
Inspired by Dec. 1999 Onyx (Issue 9) 27
Wesley James Catalytic Progressive Aces "sewt", progressive assembly with a "catalyst" card
 		2004 Enchantments 38
Wesley James Birthday Aces "alpha", hinged flaps
 		2004 Enchantments 451
Dave Campbell Highly Progressive Jokers with Jokers and twelve blank cards
Inspired byRelated to 2004 The Dave Campbell Legacy 241
David Solomon Another Succession Of Aces
Inspired by 2007 The Wisdom of Solomon 96
Karl Fulves Progressive Assembly credit information, also with cups & balls, coins
 		2011 Prolix (Issue 9) 611
Allan Ackerman Technicolor Progressive
2012 The Cardjurer 95
Steven Hamilton Discard Aces starts like progressive Ace assembly, first three packets combined, then last pile becomes all the indifferent card and discard pile consists of four Aces
 		2013 The Magic of Steven Hamilton 46
Gabi Pareras Ases de Mano a Mano using six gaffed cards
 		2014 Ases de Mano a Mano 8
Gabi Pareras Comodines Progresivos Progressive Ace Asembly using Jokers, Jokers are back in separated packets as climax
  • Ia Fase - Exposición de las cartas
  • 2a Fase - El primer comodin
  • 3a Fase - El segundo comodin
  • 4a Fase - El tercer comodin
  • 5a Fase El cuarto y ultimo comodin
Inspired by 2014 Ases de Mano a Mano 44
David Solomon Succession Aces 2017
2018 Solomon's Secrets 176
Nathan Colwell Snowflake Assembly done with only six indifferent cards (no on the first, one on the second Ace, and so on), credit information on progressive Aces plot
 		2019 Silhouette (Vol. 1 No. 2) 16
José Carroll Flying Aces gaffed
Also published here 2019 52 Lovers — Through the Looking-Glass 188