78 entries in Cards / Sleights / Additions / with Props
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Professor Hoffmann Addition behind Mirror
1890 130
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Card Addition from Tray
1910 50
Tom Sellers Adding Card with Envelope
1934 15
Card under Envelope Addition envelope with card underneath is placed on pile to add (force) card
Apr. 1939
The Jinx (Issue 55)
389
Michael F. Zens Card Addition cards and envelopes
Nov. 1939
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 2 No. 5)
2
Purvis W. Miller The Miller Card Case extra compartment for adding cards
Variations 1940 17
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Addition with Newspaper addition of cards, newspaper with cover over cards
Oct. 1940
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 2 No. 2&3)
6
Arthur H. Buckley Envelope Transfer cards added to packet from under envelope
1948 55
Al Baker Packet Addition with Book during handling of phone book
Also published here 1949 23
Michael F. Zens Card Addition cards and envelopes
1951
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1951)
19
Vern Schoneck A Few
  • adding cards to a deck, with a pencil
  • rising card (with rubber band)
Dec. 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 244)
976
Al Baker Double-Ended Case to add cards to deck
Also published here 1951 51
Stewart James Cardboard Addition deck dropped on table as cardboard is removed that has extra cards under it
Aug. 1955
Ibidem (Issue 3)
9
Dr. William Weyeneth Notizblock als Hilfsmittel für Vorhersage einer zu ziehenden Karte loading or switching a card using a gaffed note pad
1960
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 21 No. 4&5)
984
Dr. William Weyeneth Die Zauberkravatte loading a card on the deck from under tie
1961
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 22 No. 1)
21
Dr. William Weyeneth Typ zum Mikromagietisch im trauten Heim adding cards from under table, magnet used
1963
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 24 No. 2)
29
Dr. William Weyeneth Neue Art eine Forcierkarte unter das Spiel zu bringen loading a card to a shuffled deck using note pad
1967
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 28 No. 6)
87
Dr. Jacob Daley Card Load loading a card under a jumbo card / postcard
1971 26
Emil Loew, Karl Fulves Other Applications of the "Educated Envelope"
Related to July 1974 754
Addition on Table as handkerchief is removed
1976 53
Edward Marlo Bottom Deal Loading Move Load card under magazine / wallet with no finger movement
Related to
  • "The Slightly Covered Travelers" (Ed Marlo, 1948)
1977 9
Karl Fulves Hank Tunnel addition from sleeve with handkerchief cover
1977 19
Larry Becker Card Addition added with envelope
1978 6
Rudolf Braunmüller Bücher ideas with books
  • as coin tray
  • as impression device
  • to add cards or switch cards
Mar. 1978
Intermagic (Vol. 5 No. 1)
10
Addition with Envelope
1978 3
Al Mann The Mystery of the Trinity deck shuffled and placed inside a box, performer names third cad, card addition using the Arca system
1978 12
Karl Fulves Card Addition in Glass with paper carton as separator
1979 65
Rovi Addition from Case with blu-tack
1980 22
Tom Sellers Adding Card with Envelope
1982
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Deckalogue)
229
Louis Falanga The Cellophane Connection gaffed case to switch, add, subtract, appear and vanish cards
1985 46
John Carney Case Drop Addition card underneath case secretly dropped on tabled pile
Also published here 1987
Lecture Notes Collection (Issue Carney Uncovered)
10
John Carney Case Drop Addition card underneath case secretly dropped on tabled pile
Also published here 1987 10
Addition from Case from under cellophane, "old idea"
1988 150
Card Addition with Pen as pen is removed from outer breast pocket
1989 105
T. Page Wright The Card Case Force top few cards are taken and hidden under case that is held in right hand while spectator shuffles, then added back
  • as a force
  • as a hold out for a set-up
  • to add duplicates or gaffs
1991 102
Bob King Stack Addition with Jumbo Card cards clipped to back of a Jumbo gag card
1993 26
Philip T. Goldstein Addition via Prediction
1994 17
Under Cellophan Holdout
1994 43
Doug Conn Conn's Opening featuring addition from card case's cellophane with slit
Inspired by 1994 10
Pit Hartling Addition from Box to Packet
1998 8
Doug Conn Conn's Opener adding cards to packet from underneath cellophane, see also p. 165 and p. 173 for applications
1999 153
Under Cellophan Holdout
Mar. 1999
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 7)
77
Masao Atsukawa The Novelist's Prediction card that ends up on top after the spectator's shuffle is predicted
May 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 5)
36
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Card Addition from Tray
2002 54
Lewis Jones Envelope Holdout to add cards after shuffling
2002 227
Al Baker Packet Addition with Book during handling of phone book
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Mental Magic)
294
Al Baker Double-Ended Case to add cards to deck
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Pet Secrets)
400
Card Tray to add cards
Also published here 2003 26
Card Tray to add cards
Also published here Aug. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 12)
83
Wallet as Holdout card stuck underneath
2004 14
Addition under Envelope
2004 70
Jason Alford, Mark Aspiazu, Andrew Wimhurst, Paul Cummins, Joshua Jay Hold 'Em open hold-out on top of tabled case
  • Wimhurst Variation
  • Cummins Variation
  • Jay Subtlety
Also published here Mar. 2004
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 7)
90
Bob Ostin Sign Of Five Prediction matchbox is freely placed on one of five packets, inside is a prediction of the four top cards in form of four corners of the same cards
Related to
  • "The Sign of Five Prediction" in "The Magician" February, 2004.
2005 64
Bob Ostin The Envelope Hold-Out envelope to add cards on top of the deck
2005 124
Joshua Jay With a Close-up Case
2005 34
Joshua Jay, Jason Alford, Mark Aspiazu Hold 'Em adding extra-cards from top of tabled card case
Also published here 2005 35
Under Cellophan Holdout
2005 4
Ken De Courcy Well And Truly Shuffled cards added via bottom-and-lid-style card case, applied to an Ace production in which three spectators follow along with a packet and end up with an Ace reversed each
  • KF Notes
2006
Prolix (Issue 2)
106
Jack Avis An Idea for Adding a Card to the Top of the Deck using an envelope
2006 140
Arie Vilner Underhanded Delivery stealing a card from the tabled card case to an in-the-hands spread above the case, reverse of TPC load
Inspired byRelated toVariations 2009 12
Arie Vilner Underhanded Delivery Squared handling of the addition from the case to a squared deck or packet
Inspired by 2009 23
Alexander de Cova Under Cellophan Holdout
2010 33
Hiroyuki Sakai Inner Inertia cards loaded on deck using a wallet, prediction
2013 48
Under Cellophan Holdout
2015 124
Alexander de Cova Absolutely Impossible spectator stops deal, wallet placed on pile (secretly adding prediction card)
Inspired by
  • "Absolutely Impossible" (Roy Johnson, Ken Brooke, marketed)
2015 254
Addition from Case when rubber band is removed
2016 101
Roberto Giobbi Laughing Trojan Horse Addition adding cards from the case, or pocket, by openly removing cards
2016
Hidden Agenda (Issue Feb 4)
39
Roberto Mansilla Addition with Handkerchief
May 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 5)
63
Under Cellophan Holdout
Sep. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 9)
74
Roberto Giobbi Roberto Giobbis Finte case as hold-out to add cards later
2018 65
Tom Gagnon Cross Fire Add-On add-on using a cigarette pack or card case
2019 329
Peter Gröning Case Dump Addition copped cards added to cards that are dumped out of case
2020 111
Chris Rawlins Add On to top of deck with wallet
2020 17
Addition from Case
2021 13
John Graham Drop Addition from deck to tabled packet as case is moved
2021 20
Joshua Jay The Trojan Box
  • The River
card case to add a packet to the deck
  • Construction of the Box
June 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 6)
56
Joshua Jay The Trojan Deck using thin cards to add more cards using "The Trojan Box"
Related to
  • "The Trojan Deck" (Joshua Jay, marketed effect)
June 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 6)
59
Jason Alford, Mark Aspiazu, Andrew Wimhurst, Paul Cummins, Joshua Jay Hold 'Em open hold-out on top of tabled case
  • Wimhurst Variation
  • Cummins Variation
  • Jay Subtlety
Also published here 2022 278