Envelopes

973 entries in Paper / Envelopes
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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Prof. M. Verbeck Verbeck's Wedding-Ring Trick ring is hammered on, then put in paper programme and crumbled up, transforms into nest of envelopes with ring inside, with repeat
 		1890
More Magic
199
Das Vorherbestimmen mehrerer gewählter Karten No. 39, four piles made, one chosen, all cards from that pile are predicted in envelope, nested envelopes system
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
46
Das glückliche Wiederfinden No. 41, card vanishes from envelope and reappears in cigar, card either forced or freely chosen with cigar index
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
49
Nested Multiple Out Envelope four nested envelopes with four predictions, unpacked until required prediction is accessible
 		May. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 5)
76
Prädestinieren remember and forget with one spectator and additional prediction in double envelope
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
47
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Des indischen Marabuts Sehergabe three numbers named and cards counted to, numbers and cards predicted, prepared envelope, faced deck
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
57
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Der Hellseher several spectators chose cards and seal them in envelopes, performer divines the cards inside, marked envelopes
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
80
Un Billet d'amour card chosen, letter comes from mailman from back of audience, it is transformed into selection
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
163
Carl Willmann Briefkasten answering letters, on using "professor", Embryoskop (Prof. Dr. W. Preyer), reading letter inside envelope (alcohol), x-rays, colored ashes from bowl of water (sand-like)
 		May 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 5)
80
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster The last mysterie à la Conradi envelope sealed by spectator, silk vanishes from glass (loop and pull behind chair), reappears inside
Related to Aug. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 12)
186
Multiple Out Envelope four outs
 		1897
New Era Card Tricks
135
X Rays cards in envelopes are divined, two methods, envelopes marked visually or haptically
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
144
The Spirit Envelope three selections, slip of paper with their names appears in previously empty envelope
Variations 1897
New Era Card Tricks
173
Envelope with See-Through Dummy
1897
New Era Card Tricks
175
The Envelope Card envelope changes into card
 		1897
New Era Card Tricks
258
Das mysterieuse Couvert container attached to envelope sealed by spectator, an item can then be produced from apparently the envelope
Related to Feb. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 2)
25
Magische X-Strahlen performer is able to read content of envelope, x-ray patter, alcohol
 		Mar. 1897
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 7)
106
Das amerikanische Couvert item put in envelope is switched when envelope is opened again
 		June 1897
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 11)
164
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Das geheimnisvolle Couvert design for two-way envelope
 		Sep. 1900
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 9)
142
Reproduction from a Sealed Envelope container secretly attached to envelope
 		1903
Later Magic
292
Two Vanished Handkerchiefs Reproduced from a Nest of Three Envelopes spectator seals nest of envelope, two handkerchiefs vanish and reappear inside, one in each, loading envelopes behind and taking out inner envelope from behind
 		1903
Later Magic
294
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli 5. Das amerikanische Couvert neuster Fasson envelope to make billets or bills appear
 		1903
Moderne Magie
61
A. J. Back Palm Envelope Loading item loaded behind envelope from back palm
 		Aug. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 8)
119
Das mysteriöse Couvert envelope hangs on stage, answers to questions appear inside, switch on tray, black art
 		Nov. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 11)
172
Making Envelope Transparent alcohol, method with box and sponge in pocket
Related to 1911
Mind Reading Secrets and Sealed Billet Reading
22
Donald Holmes Effect No. 1 four chosen cards are placed in four envelopes and mixed, performer divines all cards in the envelopes
 		1913
Tricks With Prepared Cards
6
Stanley Collins False Envelope Insertion only part of the cards are inserted into the envelope
 		1915
Original Magical Creations
29
Louis F. Christianer The Wandering Card and Envelope signed empty envelope placed on easel, selected card travels inside envelope, black art gaff
 		1916
More Effective Tricks
33
Louis F. Christianer The Flying Card selection travels from packet to envelope which has been shown empty by holding a candle behind, duplicate
Inspired by 1919
More Effective Card Tricks
11
Charles T. Jordan Satan's Trance No. 26, four cards removed from thirty-two-card deck and put in envelope, lights out, when lights are back on the names of cards are written on envelope
VariationsAlso published here 1919/1920
Thirty Card Mysteries
70
Charles T. Jordan The Letter-Mailing Mystery No. 7, stack of chips with numbers, set of envelopes, envelope and postage chosen with stack of chips are divined
Also published here 1920
Ten New Miscellaneous Tricks
17
Double Envelope
1924
Exclusive Problems in Magic
44
Oswald Rae Mental Telepathy named card is found in small envelope, which is inside a big envelope
 		1926
Between Ourselves
11
Oswald Rae The Impossible Possible using a Spirit Box, name of card written down on paper and locked in box, blank card in envelope changes to that card
 		1926
Between Ourselves
22
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Sie spottet der Fessel. No. 5
  • 1. Der Kartenflüchtling (Ace vanishes from deck and appears inside envelope, pip covered by black Aces so Ace of Hearts poses as Diamonds)
  • 2. Die Karte als Ausbrecher (deck is encircled with rubber band, bottom card vanishes under handkerchief and appears in spectator's pocket)
 		1926
Magische Miniaturen
21
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Telepathisches Kontrollsystem. No. 16, playing card is selected and placed inside a book, on blank piece of paper sealed inside an envelope, name of card and page number appears
 		1926
Magische Miniaturen
54
Louis Nikola Unconscious Thought Transmission Random card chosen and sealed in envelope. Audience members name suit and value to form a card, which matches the card in the envelope
Also published here 1927
The Nikola Card System
34
Louis Nikola The Telepathogram Magician divines thought of card, and writing appears on paper that divines position of card in the deck
 		1927
The Nikola Card System
54
Louis Nikola The Flight Card to Impossible Location At Any Number: Card vanishes from inside an envelope to be found in a deck sealed also in another envelope, at a location named by the spectator
 		1927
The Nikola Card System
62
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Die Wunderkraft des Zauberspruchs writing on piece of paper vanishes and reappears, inside nest of envelopes
 		1927
Leichte Zauberei
21
Oswald Rae Bending a Piece of Glass framed piece of glass is put in large envelope and bent, when removed, glass is unharmed
 		1928
Sub Rosa
54
Oswald Rae Card and Cigarette three pieces of a signed and torn card in envelope transform into tobacco, card is found restored in cigarette, last piece fits
 		1929
More Practical Patter
8
Oswald Rae Simple Silk Sorcery chosen one of four different colored silks vanishes from paper cone and appears in desired envelope, with stand
VariationsAlso published here
  • "Simple Silk Sorcery" in "The Sphinx"
 1930
Original Magic
57
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Die Radioschrift number appears on piece of paper inside envelopes
 		1930
Zauberkunststücke
45
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Rätselhafte Vorausbestimmung prediction in envelope, envelope switched with chair servante
 		1930
Zauberkunststücke
52
Tom Sellers Spirit Message Improvement carbon papers of different color to produce prediction or spirit message in chosen color in envelope
 		1931
Magical Pleasantries
11
T. Page Wright Envelope Card Reading cards in envelope, performer names them one by one
 		1933
Page Wright's Notebook
19
Theodore Annemann Dead or Alive? cards placed inside envelope, name of dead person is revealed
Also published here Dec. 1934
The Jinx (Issue 3)
11
Theodore Annemann, Al Baker The Perfect Club Slate Routine name written up secretly on paper appears on slate
VariationsAlso published here 1934
SH-H-H--! It's A Secret
22
Nat Scherzer A Neat Publicity Trick address chosen from different envelopes is predicted
Related toAlso published here Feb. 1935
The Jinx (Issue 5)
20
Theodore Annemann The Modernized Reading for single reading or getting one ahead
VariationsAlso published here June 1935
The Jinx (Issue 9)
34
Theodore Annemann Pseudo-Psychometry personal items in envelopes, see also page 404
Related toVariationsAlso published here June 1935
The Jinx (Issue 9)
36
Theodore Annemann The Impression Moderne wax coating on envelope as impression device
Related toAlso published here 1935
The Jinx (Issue Summer Extra 1935)
43
Theodore Annemann An Original Faked Envelope with a Publicity Angle three compartments, election prediction application
Also published here Dec. 1935
The Jinx (Issue 15)
72
An Envelope Mystery forced cards put in envelopes with punch marks, including "A Variation"
 		1935
Mental Magic with Cards
14
Franklin M. Chapman Sixth Sense? Joker and three other cards are sealed in envelope and mixed, performer always finds Joker, secretly small bead is added in one envelope
 		1936
Another Six Bits
2
Edward Bagshawe Sealed Mystery spectator names number and counts to that number in deck, magician predicted card arrived at
 		1936 ca.
Twenty Magical Novelties
26
Charles T. Jordan The Whispering Envelope card placed in envelope is divined, see-through envelope for only black cards
Also published here 1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
301
Henry Hardin Satan's Mail card to envelope, sticking to it with wax
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
346
James T. Deacy Just an Echo method to double write secretly on a prediction in envelope, confabulation
Related toAlso published here Feb. 1937
The Jinx (Issue 29)
185
Robert Parrish A Slate-Writing Method card and name of dead person appear on slate
 		1937
You'd be Surprised
18
Robert Parrish The Ultimate One Man Sealed Message Reading System 1. Collecting the Envelopes
2. Reading the Messages
3. Returning the Card and Envelope
4. Returning the Next to the Last Message
5. Reading the Last Message
 		1937
You'd be Surprised
22
e. Change of Envelope, Containing a Bill, by Sleight of Hand bottom change with envelope, stack of envelopes in left hand
 		1937
Money Magic
12
a. With an Envelope switch of folded bill while handling an envelope where the bill is inserted
 		1937
Money Magic
12
f. Switching An Envelope Containing A Bill with easel
 		1937
Money Magic
15
g. Envelope and Blotting Paper envelope is switched and initialed
 		1937
Money Magic
15
h. Prepared Envelope
1937
Money Magic
16
a. Envelope With a Slit in its Face
1937
Money Magic
17
Envelope Switch with stack of envelopes
 		1937
Six Bits More
4
New Prepared Envelope
1938
Greater Magic
834
James G. Thompson Jr. Who Killed Mr. X? written name is divined with story presentation
Also published here Apr. 1938
The Jinx (Issue 43)
291
Jean Hugard Robert-Houdin Problem letter by Hugard about a burnt paper restored in nest of envelopes, posed as problem
Related to Sep. 1938
The Jinx (Issue 48)
339
Hen Fetsch, Harrison Reincarnation burned page with writing reappears in envelope, two methods
Also published here Nov. 1938
The Jinx (Issue 50)
349
Franklin M. Chapman Cocktail Pix cocktail picks with different colors are put in four envelopes, colors are divined behind back
 		Oct. 1938
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 1 No. 4)
2
Franklin M. Chapman Selectosilko one of three handkerchiefs travels into one of three envelopes
 		Dec. 1938
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 1 No. 6)
2
Making Envelope transparent alcohol
 		May 1939
The Jinx (Issue 56)
398
Theodore Annemann The Perfect Club Slate Routine name written up secretly on paper appears on slate
Also published here Oct. 1939
The Jinx (Issue 63)
446
Sid Lorraine Prediction method for sealed prediction envelope
Also published here Nov. 1939
The Jinx (Issue 65)
456
Al Baker Nested Envelopes Switch
Nov. 1939
The Jinx (Issue 67)
465
Burling Hull, Theodore Annemann New Sheet Reading questions in numbered envelopes answered by medium, Q&A
Also published here Dec. 1939
The Jinx (Issue 73)
491
Robert Parrish ... Things to Come prediction of card, word, number and a spectator (cloth, appearance)
 		1939
Do That Again!
14
Oscar Weigle, Robert Parrish Comedy "Color-Changing" Slate "black cats at midnight", "white swans in snowstorm" appear on slate
 		1939
Do That Again!
23
Tom Sellers The Spirit Guide thought of number vanishes from a card, this number was predicted as well
 		1939
Scots Magic
5
Envelope Switch double lift
 		1939
Scots Magic
6
Tom Sellers Change Over Cards two different colored cards in two envelopes change places
 		1939
Scots Magic
12
Franklin M. Chapman When Your Number turns Up name of deceased person appears on piece of paper, initialed by spectator and sealed in envelope
 		Apr. 1939
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 1 No. 10)
2
Eddie Clever Master of Will three cards in three envelopes, same cards are selected from other deck and were predicted
 		Dec. 1939
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 2 No. 6)
1
Frank Kelly A Telepathic Experiment number and geometric design divined
 		1939
The Magic Annual for 1938 and 1939
116
Envelope Switch flapless with stack of envelopes, similar to Alan Shaxon's envelope switch
 		1939
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 1 No. 3&4)
18
Maldino Die Gedankenfotographie picture of selection appears on photo paper, in envelope
 		1939
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 1 No. 3&4)
19
E. D. Wolff Astral Ad ads cut out of newspaper put in envelope, one chosen and word in it chosen, divined
Also published here Feb. 1940
The Jinx (Issue 78)
509
Theodore Annemann "At Last, Poor Yorick, I knew him when" card to nest of envelopes
Related to 1940
The Jinx (Issue 113)
669
Making Envelope transparent alcohol
 		1940
The Jinx (Issue 114)
674
Dr. Richard Rowe Envelopes Switch using tablet
 		1940
More Card Manipulations (Issue 3)
44
Charly Eperny Eine kleine Improvisation blank cards placed in envelope, pips vanish and appear on blank cards to match selections
 		1940
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 2 No. 1)
11
Edward Victor A "Matter-Thro'-Matter" Penknife Effect penknife is pushed through a silk and seen penetrating an envelope on other side, silk is undamaged, prepared envelope
 		1940 ca.
More Magic of the Hands — Part Two
135
Double Envelope
1941
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1
185
Rapid Banking bill transposes with check in two double envelopes
 		1941
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1
189
Glimpse Envelope to glimpse single card in envelope
 		1941
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1
200
Envelope Switch flapless, with stack of envelopes
 		1941
Our Mysteries
30
Alban's L'écriture de la parole named words appear on paper in envelope, presentation apparently using modern technique, wires etc.
 		June 1941
La Baguette Magique (Issue 6)
7
Lloyd W. Chambers Incomprehensible Predictability out of a hat, magician picks envelope containing $5 among envelopes containing just $1, steel in envelope and magnet in wand
 		1941
Original Ideas in Magic
11
Lloyd W. Chambers Impossible Spirit Test with lights off, magician divines names written on cards sealed in envelopes
 		1941
Original Ideas in Magic
13
Al Baker The Flapless Envelope Switch "Baker Method"
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1941
Magical Ways and Means
26
Paul Curry Pay-Off bill folded and put in envelope, serial number is divined
Also published here 1941
Something Borrowed, Something New
[17]
James F. Herpick Envelope Switch
VariationsAlso published here Sep. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 17)
74
Eddie Joseph Envelope Load and Switch card loaded into envelope from top of deck, card apparently put into envelope but left on top of deck
 		1942
Greater Card Tricks
37
Bert Allerton A Close Fit optical illusion in which envelope seems to small to fit a playing card
Variations 1942
Cut the Cards
5
Application of Scarne's Master Change using envelope to switch something
 		1943
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 3
222
Tom Sellers The "T.S." Knife to load an envelope
 		1943
Magical Mixture
11
Jean Hugard The WAACS and the Doughboys hotel story trick, Queens and Jacks in five envelopes change places
Variations June 1943
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 1 No. 1)
1
R. M. Jamison Bingo-Bonds bill in one of five bills, four spectators can spell the word "Bingo" and get the envelope they arrive at, with a stand
 		Dec. 1943
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 1 No. 7)
25
William S. Houghton Thought Vision word or drawing on blank card is put in envelope, performer divines it
 		1943
The Magic 36
16
Edw. C. Jochens Your Mind Has Told Me So cards with songs, in envelope
 		1944
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1944)
20
R. M. Jamison Invisible Flight signed jumbo card in envelope transposes with jumbo card held and signed by performer
 		Dec. 1944
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 7)
90
John Mulholland Prepared Envelope and Letter slide/slot for coin to slide into and appear stuck to letter with adhesive strips
 		1944
The Art of Illusion
92
Gimmicked Envelope coin vanish from envelope via slit in bottom, opaque disc inside envelope visible from outside is used as coin dummy
 		1944
The Art of Illusion
98
Theodore Annemann News Event Prediction three compartments, election prediction application
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
38
Theodore Annemann The Impression Moderne wax coating on envelope as impression device
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
42
Nat Scherzer A Neat Publicity Trick address chosen from different envelopes is predicted
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
45
Theodore Annemann Dead or Alive cards placed inside envelope, name of dead person is revealed
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
54
Switching Envelope manila type
 		1944
Practical Mental Effects
75
Theodore Annemann Modernized Reading for single reading or getting one ahead
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
148
Theodore Annemann Pseudo-Psychometry personal items
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
150
Theodore Annemann An Original Faked Envelope three compartments
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
155
James T. Deacy Just an Echo method to double write secretly on a prediction in envelope, confabulation
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
159
James G. Thompson Jr. Who Killed Mr. X written name is divined with story presentation
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
162
E. D. Wolff The Astral Ad ads cut out of newspaper put in envelope, one chosen and word in it chosen, divined
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
165
Hen Fetsch, Harrison Reincarnation burned page with writing reappears in envelope, two methods
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
168
Sid Lorraine Prediction method for sealed prediction envelope
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
170
Theodore Annemann The Perfect Club Slate Routine name written up secretly on paper appears on slate
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
175
Clarence Hubbard My Case word from ten selected, appears on previously empty slate, flap with corner cut, tray to add envelope
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
214
Theodore Annemann, Burling Hull New Sheet Reading questions in numbered envelopes answered by medium, Q&A, chair servante
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
251
James G. Thompson Jr. Mephisto Thot medium divines things written on papers
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
259
A double envelope used to vanish stamps
 		1945
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
53
Eddie Clever Answer to a Mentalist's Prayer indetectible method to mark an envelope and several applications
 		1945
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
202
How to Force two Messages date and color, billets and envelopes
 		1945
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
379
Single-Slate Writing flap, big envelope
 		1945
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
390
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Larsen and Wright Double Message one slate, flap, large envelope
 		1945
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
394
Chinese Comedy Slate Message message appears on signed slate, corner cut flap
 		1945
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
408
Grady S. Nicholson Thought Projection Test named city in envelope, multiple out
 		1945
My Best
326
Fredric Kolb Dead Name Duplication name is written on a card and sealed in an envelope, performer does the same, and they match
Related to 1945
Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation
10
Fredric Kolb Envelope Switch and Peek
1945
Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation
10
Harlan Tarbell Postal Inspection card is placed in envelope and divined, peek envelope
Also published here 1945
Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation
30
Envelope Switch flap removed, similar to Alan Shaxon's envelope switch
 		1945
Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation
42
Merle L. Fisher Utility Folder for Sucker Effects envelope / folder
 		1946
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1946)
32
Edw. C. Jochens One, Two, Three prediction of one out of three, in envelope
 		1946
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1946)
33
Milbourne Christopher Prognostication prediction of winner of football game inside nested envelope, fixed to a wall
 		Apr. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 11)
208
Milbourne Christopher Burning a Half Dollar marked coin is burnt inside envelope and appears inside purse held by spectator
 		May 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 12)
216
Warren H. Corning Subconscious Prediction prediction of named word in envelope, using red and black pen, carbon paper
 		May 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 12)
217
Murray Fields, Jean Hugard The WACS and the Doughboys climax for Hugard's routine, hotel story trick, Queens and Jacks in five envelopes change places
Inspired by Oct. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 4 No. 5)
259
Edward Victor A Useful Envelope using a deck of cards and an envelope to switch pieces of card with tobacco, extra piece
 		1946
Further Magic of the Hands
9
Glendi Glendi's Mental Photography - The Dream Photograph paper to photograph in envelope, comedy presentation
 		1947
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1947)
27
William S. Groom Clock Dial Card Prediction prediction in envelope
 		1947
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1947)
36
Howard A. Adams Interstices piece of glass is put in envelope and pierced with pencil and knife, stays unharmed
 		Apr. 1947
The Phoenix (Issue 124)
499
Paul Curry Ripping, Eh, What! for Annemann's Pseudo Psychometry, as a two person mental stunt, coding idea for assistant's tearing of the envelopes
Related toAlso published here July 1947
The Phoenix (Issue 129)
520
John Brown Cook, Arthur H. Buckley It's A Small World spectator marks any place on a globe, prediction, envelope switch behind chair
Related toVariations 1947
Gems of Mental Magic
9
John Brown Cook, Arthur H. Buckley Date Divination assistant collects several different coins in an envelope, all dates are divined, clever subtlety
 		1947
Gems of Mental Magic
32
John Brown Cook, Arthur H. Buckley Baseball Prophecy baseball game result is predicted, carbon envelope
 		1947
Gems of Mental Magic
35
John Brown Cook, Arthur H. Buckley Tests in a Gold Fish Bowl fifteen spectators write a simple task on a paper, seal it in envelope and sign it, envelopes are selected and names read aloud, performer does the tasks
 		1947
Gems of Mental Magic
38
John Brown Cook, Arthur H. Buckley Second Sight at First Glance performer is blindfolded, accurate description of the people who put a personal object in an envelope
 		1947
Gems of Mental Magic
54
John Brown Cook, Arthur H. Buckley As Far as You Like performer predicts list of words correctly, words are completly free selected, carbon envelope
 		1947
Gems of Mental Magic
57
John Brown Cook, Arthur H. Buckley The Open Window divination of a city, written on paper and sealed in envelope
 		1947
Gems of Mental Magic
90
John Brown Cook, Arthur H. Buckley Holding the Bag thought written on a billet and sealed in envelope is divined
 		1947
Gems of Mental Magic
96
Dr. William Weyeneth Amélioration d'un vieux truc two methods to apply alcohol on envelope to glimpse card, followed by german translation "Verbesserung eines alten Trick"
 		Dec. 1947
La Baguette Magique (Issue 18)
7
C. L. Boarde The Thumb Writer various models, on how to write numbers and letters, various designs of window envelopes
 		1947
Mainly Mental Vol. 1 — Billet Reading
63
C. L. Boarde Predictions - Variation A prediction of numbers etc. in envelope
 		1947
Mainly Mental Vol. 1 — Billet Reading
95
George G. Kaplan Envelope Switch
1948
The Fine Art of Magic
115
Teleport Envelope Precursor
1948
The Fine Art of Magic
138
Harold Braunhut Thoughts Afire secret reading method for text written on postcard put in envelope
 		1948
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 5
166
Double Envelopes
  • Regular Double Envelopse
  • End-Sealed Double Envelope
  • Two-Ends-Sealed Double Envelope
  • Open-Edge Double Envelope
  • Billet Collecting Double Envelope
  • Century Two-Ends-Sealed Double Envelope
  • Mental Effects with Double Envelopes
 		1948
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 5
172
Bob Somerfeld A Switch for the Mentalist envelope to switch billets
 		1948
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1948)
9
Bob Spencer E-Z! gaffed envelopes
 		Sep. 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 160)
644
Don Greenwood Bill and Nest of Envelopes signed bill vanishes from purse and appears in nest of envelopes
 		Aug. 1948
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 3)
455
Dr. William Weyeneth L'enveloppe spirite prediction, using chair to load smaller envelope behind larger envelope, followed by german translation "Das spiritische Couvert"
Related to Aug. 1948
La Baguette Magique (Issue 22)
5
Paul LePaul Cards in a Sealed Envelope construction of loading envelopes, four signed Aces
Related toVariations 1949
The Card Magic of Le Paul
214
George B. Anderson Getting the Impression questions are written on paper and put into envelopes, after the questions have been answered the envelopes are burnt in a bowl
Variations 1949
It Must Be Mindreading
15
Al Baker Al Baker's Envelope Switch window envelopes, Q&A routine application
VariationsAlso published here 1949
Mental Magic
40
Al Baker Envelope as an Accessory slit, steal
Also published here 1949
Mental Magic
46
Royal Vale Heath Tap Tap Tap selection and five other cards are put in envelopes, performer taps the envelopes and spectator mentally spells his card, when he stops the performer his hand is on the correct envelope, using deck with different backs (rainbow)
 		Apr. 1950
The Phoenix (Issue 201)
802
Lu Brent Flighty Aces No. 50, Ace Assembly, aces travel from envelope to join leader ace in other envelope
 		1950
Scarne on Card Tricks
89
Milbourne Christopher Super Psychometry with envelopes, nail nicks
 		May 1950
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 7 No. 12)
657
C. E. Young The Invisible Window special design for window envelope, peek
 		1951
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1951)
26
Flapless Envelope Switch
1951
Mind Reader's Digest
13
Theodore Annemann Envelope Marking Method
1951
Psychic Magic — Vol. 3
18
Al Baker The Jet-Propelled Card unsigned but fair selection vanishes, to nest of envelopes
Also published here 1951
Pet Secrets
42
The Envelope Vanish slit
 		1952
Modern Coin Magic
61
Norman Jensen The Sticky Steal vanish of a bill in envelope / stealing something from an envelope
 		Jan. 1952
The Phoenix (Issue 246)
983
John Hamilton Force force of a color, several pieces of colored paper in different envelopes
 		July 1952
The Phoenix (Issue 259)
1035
Bob Somerfeld On Second Thought spectator named dead person before the show, later envelope with dead name is found by performer and name divined
Related to 1952
Pieces of Mind
5
Bob Somerfeld Switchcraft billet switch with envelope
 		1952
Pieces of Mind
6
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
 		Aug. 1953
The Phoenix (Issue 288)
1151
Aage Darling Tele-Hypnosis girl sits on one of seven chairs, with alternative method for large cards
VariationsAlso published here 1953
I'll Read Your Mind
12
Aage Darling Pin Up Girl Test five men select a picture of a girl and put them in envelopes, medium divines who chose which picture
 		1953
I'll Read Your Mind
22
Aage Darling Suprema medium does psychometry routine with five objects in envelopes
 		1953
I'll Read Your Mind
26
Aage Darling Symbol Test spectator selects a ESP card and puts all five cards in envelopes, performer finds correct envelope and divines symbol
 		1953
I'll Read Your Mind
30
Harlan Tarbell Tarbell Phantom Sticker envelope switch, method to transfer sticker from envelope to envelope
 		1954
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 6
131
Second Method loading something into envelope
 		1954
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 6
232
Mutliple Out Envelope six out
 		1954
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 6
239
Sydney Bergson Sid's Seer sponge with alcohol dispenser for sealed message reading
Related to Aug. 1954
The New Phoenix (Issue 313)
55
Gene "Phantini" Grant Message Reading without a Clue message sealed in pay envelope
Related toVariations 1955
Phantini's Lost Book of Mental Secrets
2
Gene "Phantini" Grant Remoto unconventional Q&A routine
 		1955
Phantini's Lost Book of Mental Secrets
3
Gene "Phantini" Grant Challenge Dollar Bill Test bill in envelope and between slates, still performer divines serial number
 		1955
Phantini's Lost Book of Mental Secrets
10
Gene "Phantini" Grant Delphic Divination prediction on a slip, in envelope
 		1955
Phantini's Lost Book of Mental Secrets
14
Gene "Phantini" Grant Projecto prediction in an envelope, carbon
 		1955
Phantini's Lost Book of Mental Secrets
16
Gene "Phantini" Grant Shades of Cassandra multiple prediction, billet in envelope
 		1955
Phantini's Lost Book of Mental Secrets
17
Walter Behm Geliehen prediction of card, business card in envelope, envelope placed on pile
 		1955
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 16 No. 1)
270
Gustl Schieb Mein Tituba Trick pegasus page from chosen magazine, to nest of envelopes which were checked before
 		1955
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 16 No. 3)
300
Amazing James Randi Deliver the Billets getting billets with envelope switch, window envelope, Q&A routine application
Inspired by Aug. 1955
Ibidem (Issue 2)
13
Leonard Austin Dolly's Dresses four doll's dresses of different colors, chosen one vanishes and appears in chosen envelope
 		1956
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1956)
24
Eugene Gloye Fitting the Pieces six cards are chosen and torn in half, each spectator keeps one half and the other is sealed in envelope, performer divines cards in envelope and locates owner of other half, last piece is burnt and card is found restored in envelope
 		1956
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1956)
42
Theodore Annemann (b) The Window Envelope in combination with a swami
 		1958
The Swami Gimmick
12
Tony Corinda (c) The Carbon Impression Technique for sealed envelopes, also with "No Carbon Required" paper
Related to 1958
The Swami Gimmick
12
Tony Corinda (e) Preparation of the Prediction for window envelopes and other swami predictions
 		1958
The Swami Gimmick
13
Tony Corinda No. 14. The Week Ahead Prediction window envelope in second envelope, sent prediction
 		1958
The Swami Gimmick
21
Tony Corinda No. 15. Another Publicity Stunt sent prediction of the name of an audience member
 		1958
The Swami Gimmick
22
Tony Corinda (10) The Switch and the Force general comments, envelope, billet and cards
 		1958
Predictions
95
Tony Corinda The Bare Hand Envelope Switch switching two visible envelopes, one for the other
 		1958
Predictions
97
Tony Corinda (12) Trickery with Envelopes
1958
Predictions
98
Tony Corinda (a) The Carbon Prediction Envelope
Related to 1958
Predictions
98
Tony Corinda (b) The Nest of Envelopes loading something in the middle envelope
 		1958
Predictions
99
Tony Corinda (4) The £75,000 Test prediction of numbers, carbon impression envelope
 		1958
Predictions
107
Tony Corinda (3) The Window Envelope
1959
Question and Answer (Readings)
345
Tony Corinda (7) Switching of Envelopes
1959
Question and Answer (Readings)
347
Tony Corinda (8) Planting of Envelopes and Slips answering questions that are planted by performer and are not by an actual audience member
 		1959
Question and Answer (Readings)
347
Fredric Kolb Dead Name Duplikation name is written on a card and sealed in an envelope, performer does the same, and they match, simplified from original 1945 publication
Related to 1959
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 20 No. 6)
882
Lin Searles The Cannibal Cards packet with two Jacks and several blank cards, blank cards and parts of Jacks vanish, a Three shrinks, other flat items vanish in the packet (stamp, rubber band, the envelope the cards came in)
 		1959
The Cannibal Cards
1
Len Belcher Enclosed Thoughts five selection sealed in envelopes and one removed, performer knows all cards also missing one, gaffed envelope
 		1960
Magic of the Mind
79
Harlan Tarbell Postal Inspektion card is placed in envelope and divined, peek envelope
Also published here 1960
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 21 No. 1)
901
Dr. William Weyeneth Der Hosenträger switching envelopes, suspenders
 		1960
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 21 No. 4&5)
983
The Amazing Maurice Mental Currency one of four bills is put in an envelope, performer divines which, olfactory method
 		1961
Still More Miracles in Mentalism
17
Robert A. Nelson Nelson's Notes ideas for Mental Curency
 		1961
Still More Miracles in Mentalism
17
The Amazing Maurice A Spectator Performs Telepathy spectator divines number from a bill by looking into a glass of water
 		1961
Still More Miracles in Mentalism
19
The Amazing Maurice Maurice's Handy Andy impression method with envelopes and a note pad, carbon paper
Related to 1961
Still More Miracles in Mentalism
20
Dick Johnson Impromptu Headline Prediction prediction in envelope, opened with pair of scissors
 		1961
Still More Miracles in Mentalism
30
North Bigbee Registro Prediction prediction by mail, gaffed envelope to insert billet
 		1961
Still More Miracles in Mentalism
38
North Bigbee Secret of the Flame message in envelope, secret reading method, candle
 		1961
Still More Miracles in Mentalism
41
Ronald B. Edwards Money in Circulation dollar bill and half dollar in envelopes change places
 		June 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 358)
259
Howard A. Adams Predictremens two predictions, with stack of coin envelopes and business cards
Also published here Oct. 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 362)
276
Dr. Stanley Jaks Dr. Jaks Kuvert-Mysterium several spectators get an envelope, three cards are added and total written on a fourth card, those cards are put in one envelope along with a ribbon, color of ribbon, total, fourth card and person holding the cards are divined
Also published here 1961
Dr. Stanley-Jaks und seine Geheimnisse
71
Dr. Stanley Jaks Dr. Jaks magische Kraft six ESP cards are secretly put in six envelopes, performer divines where the cards are by writing them on the envelopes with chalk
Related toVariations 1961
Dr. Stanley-Jaks und seine Geheimnisse
92
Dr. Stanley Jaks Eine Reincarnation signed piece of paper is burnt and later found in nest of envelopes
Also published here 1961
Dr. Stanley-Jaks und seine Geheimnisse
142
Dr. Stanley Jaks Eine wunderbare Übereinstimmung four cards in envelopes
Also published here 1961
Dr. Stanley-Jaks und seine Geheimnisse
149
Howard A. Adams Tenvelopes three digit numbers are divined, with small envelopes
 		Mar. 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 367)
295
Malvano Kartenwanderung twelve black cards in one envelope, three red cards from twelve red cards named, they travel across
 		1962
Enzyklopädie der Rauh-Glatt-Kartentricks — Teil I
32
Bruce Posgate Togetherness follow-up to Clip Climax, several paper clips link into a chain in an envelope
Inspired by Sep. 1962
Ibidem (Issue 26)
11
Theodore Annemann The Impression Moderne wax coating on envelope as impression device
Also published here Oct. 1962
The New Jinx (Vol. 1 No. 6)
24
Dan Tong Prognostica three businsess cards with number, word and design are sealed into envelopes and information is divined
 		Mar. 1963
The New Jinx (Vol. 1 No. 11)
48
North Bigbee Dark Vision ESP cards inside envelopes, performer divines signs in the dark
 		Apr. 1963
The New Jinx (Vol. 1 No. 12)
53
Ace Gorham Paying It Safe date of bill and serial number are divined
 		May 1963
The New Jinx (Vol. 2 No. 13)
57
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