Envelopes

903 entries in Paper / Envelopes
500 per page
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Fredric Kolb Insight three pieces of information are written down and placed inside envelopes, divination by performer
Inspired by
  • "Fourth Dimensional Telepathy" (Theodore Annemann, marketed 1930)
 June 1985
Magick (Issue 352)
1757
Karl Fulves The Hometown Test No. 20, letters put in paper bag, performer takes them out and divines what's written on them and by whom
Inspired by 1985
Self-Working Paper Magic
40
Switching Stack flapless envelope, switching several in a row
 		1985
Self-Working Paper Magic
43
Karl Fulves Rupert the Great No. 37, animal cut and folded from envelope finds card
 		1985
Self-Working Paper Magic
65
James G. Thompson Jr. Jet Thought No. 59, one of five cities predicted in envelope (with index)
Also published here 1985
Self-Working Paper Magic
105
Karl Fulves Spellbox No. 7, posed as a problem:
(1) coin changes into small envelope à la spellbound, back and forth, coin in envelope
(2) spellbound changes with box and lid
 		1985
S-C — Contemporary Money Magic (Issue 6)
99
Bruce Bernstein Picture Duplication drawing on card placed in small envelope which is then crumbled into ball
Also published here 1985
Psi-Tech
7
Bruce Bernstein Croiset Affair performer's vision is written down in envelope, where he describes a person, people in the audience are eliminated until several people remain and they say what they think the password is, description of person and correct password is found in envelope
Related toAlso published here 1985
Psi-Tech
15
Bruce Bernstein Just In Case prediction of name of heckler
Also published here 1985
Psi-Tech
19
Bruce Bernstein Impossible Bank Nite five envelopes, one contains bill, numbered envelopes, instructions which one shall not be burnt
VariationsAlso published here 1985
Psi-Tech
28
Bruce Bernstein 21st Century Psychometry pseudo psychometry, envelopes
Also published here 1985
Psi-Tech
35
Jack Bridwell Dots ESP cards are chosen and placed inside envelopes, performer divines symbols and allocates them correctly, à la Pseudo Psychometry
 		June 1986
Magick (Issue 373)
1862
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Strange Powers question written on business card, then placed inside envelope and burnt, performer divines question and answer appears on palm using the ashes
 		Aug. 1986
Magick (Issue 376)
1877
Gerald Kosky Star Gazing photograph placed inside envelope is divined
 		Oct. 1986
Magick (Issue 379)
1893
Karrell Fox How to Do - The "Let's cut out all of the Phoney Baloney and do something normal and natural for a Change" Prediction sending letter ahead for headline prediction, slip of paper switched when dumped out of envelope
 		1986
For My Next Trick...
47
Terry Seabrooke Burnt Note In Wallet with fire insurance, envelope in wallet
Related toVariations 1986
Seabrooke's Book
49
Terry Seabrooke Seabrooke's Cards Across with two spectators and cards in envelopes
 		1986
Seabrooke's Book
95
Kuverts two impromptu magic items and gags with envelopes
 		Dec. 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 3 & 4)
132
Richard Osterlind DI-1 information written on pieces of paper and always several pieces placed inside envelopes, Q&A, transparent envelopes
 		1986
Double Incidence
2
Al Mann A Design Duplication Method design cards in envelopes, transparent
 		1986
Double Incidence
6
Ron Wilson Confabulous! with LePaul wallet
Variations 1987
The Uncanny Scot, Ron Wilson
99
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Ulta-plus! Close-up Mental Act multi-phase routine
  • one of several bottle caps is chosen, matching beer is produced from jacket
  • name of person written on paper is burnt and divined by performer
  • chosen zodiac sign appears on boiled egg, inside the shell
  • chosen tune is heard from box, which is later to be shown empty
 		Aug. 1987
Magick (Issue 394)
1967
Burton S. Sperber Mind Flash headline prediction, predictions inside envelope
 		Nov. 1987
Magick (Issue 398)
1987
David Berglas E.S.P. Logie multiple prediction routine, six spectators with envelopes stand behind six numbers, one spectator chooses one object among six and puts the rest in an order, selection matches the number, order matches and selection and number was predicted beforehand
Also published here 1987
Nichts ist unmöglich
3
Al Mann Postman's Curve spectator writes on back of a envelope and folds it, reading method
 		1988
Scorpio's Curve
7
Charles Reynolds Reynolds Rap: One prediction of rune stone in envelope
Also published here June 1988
Magick (Issue 406)
2027
Charles Reynolds Reynolds Rap: Two one of six colored dice is selected and one number chosen, prediction of color and number in envelope
 		July 1988
Magick (Issue 407)
2032
Nathan Stark Menta-Match divination of word, spectator writes word on card and put it in envelope
 		Dec. 1988
Magick (Issue 415)
2075
Karrell Fox "E.Z.-est-yet" Mindreading billets mixed in envelope, some held back secretly when others are dumped out
Related to 1988
My Latest Book
83
Ray Grismer Pseudo-Psychometry punch-marked envelopes
 		1988
The Punch Letters
20
Alexander de Cova Confabulation I with sealed loading envelope
Also published here 1988
Unterhaltung durch Illusion
26
Switching Envelope z-fold
 		1988
Sawa's Library of Magic — Volume One
45
Ted Karmilovich Sense-Sations! photos are placed inside envelopes, spectator selects one with sad story among happy pictures
VariationsAlso published here July 1989
Magick (Issue 425)
2123
James F. Herpick Envelope Switch
Also published here 1989
Self-Working Coin Magic
73
Alan Shaxon Two-Way Envelope divider
 		Sep. 1990
The Minotaur (Vol. 2 No. 3)
2
Hanussen Q&A questions written down and sealed in envelopes
 		July 1990
Magick (Issue 442)
2210
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Images symbol cards are chosen and placed in envelopes, performer allocates symbols to spectators and gives brief readings
 		July 1990
Magick (Issue 442)
2211
Paul Hallas Mail and Female sex detector plot, cards in envelopes
 		1990
Mental Mix
12
Paul Hallas Problematic pile is cut and placed in pocket, top card placed in another pocket, performer divines amount of cut cards and has identity of selection predicted
 		1990
Mental Mix
23
Paul Hallas Second Message one of five envelopes is selected and it's the only one containing a message, the number of the envelope is also predicted
Inspired by 1990
Mental Mix
28
Basil Horwitz Gedankenübertragung x3 a name, color and a symbol are noted on a card and sealed in an envelope, performer returns correct envelopes and then divines content
Also published here July 1990
Intermagic (Vol. 15 No. 3)
107
Norman Houghton KISMET Envelope
1990
Zodiak
4
Alexander de Cova Mindwalk with sealed loading envelope
Also published here 1990
Mindwalk
3
Hiroshi Kondo ESP Prediction II ESP card prediction, all cards in different envelopes
 		1990
A Joint Collection of Works by Tenkai Prize Winners
14
Ted Karmilovich Picture Perfect postcards in envelopes, image of chosen one is drawn by performer
 		Sep. 1991
Magick (Issue 460)
2299
Bruce Rudolph Peek-a-Boo using a packet of envelopes
 		Nov. 1991
Magick (Issue 463)
2314
Richard Webster Star Crossed zodiac prediction, addition for Grismer's What's My sign
 		Nov. 1991
Magick (Issue 463)
2315
Roger Klause Going South stealing bill out of envelope with slit for Terry Seabrooke's bill to wallet
Related to 1991
Roger Klause: In Concert
137
Alexander de Cova Card Shelf construction of a card shelf and brief card or other item to sealed envelope
Related to 1991
Das Alexander de Cova Seminar
23
Alan Shaxon Two-Way Envelope divider
 		1991
Garrett Does The U.K.
3
Diabelli Runen spectator draws a rune symbol on piece of paper which is then sealed in envelope, other spectator selects rune stone with same symbol
 		1991
Allerlei Experi-Mentales
27
Jim Steinmeyer The Two-Sided Triangle two "thought-of" playing cards vanish from packet held by performer and appear in envelope hanging from a ribbon
 		1991
Device and Illusion
107
Basil Horwitz Gedankenübertragung X2 word and symbol written on cards and sealed in envelope, both are divined by performer
Also published here June 1991
Intermagic (Vol. 16 No. 2)
70
Get the Cash method of stealing money from sealed envelope
Also published here
  • "Spycatcher" (Peter Wright)
 1991
Cheat Sheet (Issue 8)
73
Ted Karmilovich Sense-Sations photos are placed inside envelopes, spectator selects one with sad story among happy pictures
Also published here 1991
MindFields
40
Charles Reynolds Reynolds Rap prediction of rune stone in envelope
Also published here 1991
MindFields
84
Alexander de Cova Mindwalk with sealed loading envelope
Also published here 1992
Ein Profi packt aus...
42
Alexander de Cova Der Mandragones Umschlag envelope in clear plastic bag used to switch items
Inspired by
  • "Perfect Match" (Larry White)
 1992
Ein Profi packt aus...
83
Flapless Envelope Switch
Dec. 1992
The Minotaur (Vol. 4 No. 4)
15
Roy Johnson, Mark Leveridge Envelope Stack to switch something
Inspired by
  • "Flawless" (Roy Johnson, Third Dimension)
 1992
Magic with Credit Cards
8
Envelope Switch with stack of envelopes
 		1992
Magic with Credit Cards
44
Ted Karmilovich The Tell-Tale Tear envelopes with paper that contain different words, chosen words are transmitted by spectators to performer
 		Oct. 1992
Magick (Issue 479)
2395
Roger Curzon Miracle Card in Envelope window envelope, clean extraction
Related to Aug. 1992
Profile (Issue 9)
8
Alan Shaxon Two-Way Envelope divider
 		1992
Garrett In The U.S.A.
3
Steve Dusheck Colored Writing divination of name and chosen color, using Larry White's Get The Picture envelope
 		1992
Stunners!
8
Larry White Get The Picture peek envelope, mirror flap
 		1992
Stunners!
83
Steve Dusheck Playing Cards Get The Picture envelope used with playing cards
 		1992
Stunners!
87
Alan Wassilak Brain Wave card is selected from a deck and placed inside envelope, it is the same card which is reversed in second deck, using Larry White's Get The Picture envelope
 		1992
Stunners!
87
Dan Tong Prediction dual reality, apparently spectator drew picture at home, using Larry White's Get The Picture envelope
 		1992
Stunners!
87
Steve Dusheck Book Test using Larry White's Get The Picture envelope
 		1992
Stunners!
88
Larry Becker Wordarama divination of chosen word from a list, using Larry White's Get The Picture envelope
 		1992
Stunners!
89
Larry Becker Stand-Up Modification variation for Larry White's Get The Picture envelope
 		1992
Stunners!
89
Larry Becker Midnight Miracle design duplication, stealing billet from envelope
 		1992
Stunners!
121
Larry Becker Switcheroo switching a bill using an envelope
  • The double envelope concept
 		1992
Stunners!
126
Larry Becker The Revenger prediction of chosen weapon, humorous presentation using a sound machine
 		1992
Stunners!
135
Larry Becker Terminal Psycho chosen ESP card inside envelope is divined
 		1992
Stunners!
235
Larry Becker Psych-ZIP objects in envelopes, pseudo psychometry, using ZIP marking principle
 		1992
Stunners!
388
Flapless Envelope Addition
June 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 10)
23
Kurt Bai Color Cards in Mentalism various effects with four color cards which are placed inside envelopes
  • A real psychic test of the students
  • Demo of my psychic abilities
  • Test of one student
  • Making heroes of many students
 		July 1992
Vibrations (Vol. 15 No. 1)
5
Richard Mark Into the Fourth Dimension three envelope test, name, hobby and zodiac sign, symbol duplication as finale
 		Sep. 1992
Vibrations (Vol. 15 No. 3)
1
Richard Mark Shaxon Flap Variation
Sep. 1992
Vibrations (Vol. 15 No. 3)
1
Lee Freed Digit Master business cards placed inside envelope, information on one is glimpsed
Variations Feb. 1993
Magick (Issue 485)
2425
Ed Loveland Envelope Fan-Fair divination of written down information in envelopes
 		Apr. 1993
Magick (Issue 487)
2435
Ted Karmilovich Mind Maze instructions inside envelopes, one selected is duplicated by performer, muscle reading presentation
Related to June 1993
Magick (Issue 490)
2449
Jack Yeager Tempus Fugit prediction of number and Tarot card, using imaginary dice to select number
 		June 1993
Magick (Issue 490)
2451
Roberto Giobbi, Paul LePaul Der präparierte Kuvertsatz nach Le Paul
Inspired byAlso published here 1993
Persönliche Notizen zum Seminar
18
Steve Dusheck Four-Way Prediction
1993
Dusheck's Mental Magic
53
Zen's Envelope Switch flapless type
 		1993
Wise Guy
46
Martin Preston Mother Knows Best five mothers place a picture of their child in envelopes, they all find their correct envelope, numbered envelopes
 		Jan. 1993
Vibrations (Vol. 15 No. 7)
1
Mary Tomich Crystallized Thought prediction of chosen Zodiac card, 10-11 force
 		Feb. 1993
Vibrations (Vol. 15 No. 8)
11
Gary Dudash Dot-Dash Dudash (Less Is Morse) five envelopes on rod, using Dudash Envelope Switcher
Related to Mar. 1993
Vibrations (Vol. 15 No. 9)
13
Leo Boudreau The Mind's Eye: Envelope Stacking stacking envelopes using gray code, no marks
Related to Apr. 1993
Vibrations (Vol. 15 No. 10)
10
Gary Dudash The Dudash Envelope Switcher envelope is placed inside sleeve and switches, similar to Switcheroo
Related to Apr. 1993
Vibrations (Vol. 15 No. 10)
12
Raimo Patronen Psychic Ad several ads in envelopes, one is selected and divined by performer
 		May 1993
Vibrations (Vol. 15 No. 11)
8
Leo Boudreau The Mind's Eye: Dead Letter eight pieces of paper in eight envelopes, divination of dead person, Gray Code envelope stacking
Related to May 1993
Vibrations (Vol. 15 No. 11)
10
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Sport Psychometry cards of various sports are placed in envelopes, performer divines who picked what sport
 		Sep. 1993
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 3)
11
Basil Horwitz ESP Challenge Mind Control blindfolded, three spectator select an ESP symbol and seal it up, performer hands correct envelope to each spectator, divines symbol and shows correct prediction
 		1994
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 3
31
Basil Horwitz £100 ESP Test shuffled ESP deck, top three cards are predicted
 		1994
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 3
39
Basil Horwitz Fingertip Prediction three blue-backed cards are sealed in an envelope, three red-backed card chosen by spectators, they match
 		1994
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 3
55
Alan Shaxon Shaxon Envelope
1994
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 3
55
Basil Horwitz £100 Card Test blindfolded, card prediction in envelope
 		1994
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 3
77
Tony Bartolotta Thought In Color movie star and color chosen, prediction in envelope in which chosen actor is striked through
Inspired by 1994
Rigmarole (Issue 6)
69
Ali Bongo Four Kings Easy Kings vanish and appear in envelope, with four glasses, brief
Also published here 1994
Lecture Notes '94
1
Ali Bongo Lucky Number prediction of a number from 1-10 in envelope
Also published here 1994
Lecture Notes '94
2
Alan Shaxon Die unsichtbare Karte und Umschläge An invisible though of card is put in an invisible envelope and sealed in an empty visible envelope. Envelope and correct card appear.
Also published here 1994
Alan Shaxon Lecture
6
Jack Paul, Alan Shaxon Stellaporation credit card in envelope is placed inside a book, other book is shown with an envelope at same position, then credit card travels inside other envelope
Related toAlso published here 1994
Alan Shaxon Lecture
26
Rudolf Braunmüller Trickumschläge I article about gaffed envelopes
 		July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
184
Rudolf Braunmüller Der Ein-Umschlag-Austausch
  • Der Zweiwege-Umschlag
  • Der Dreiwege-Umschlag
  • Der Vierwege-Umschlag
 		July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
184
Rudolf Braunmüller Der Umschlag-Stapel-Austausch about switching with a stack of envelopes, see following items
 		July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
186
Roy Johnson Der Tadellos-Umschlag with stack of envelopes
Also published here July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
186
Alan Shaxon Die Alan Shaxon Verbesserung with stack of envelopes
Also published here July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
188
Mike Gancia Der Info-Umschlag with stack of envelopes
Related to July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
189
Ronald B. Edwards Der Schnell-Umtausch with stack of envelopes
 		July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
191
George G. Kaplan Der Groß-Umschlag switching method for large envelopes
 		Nov. 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 1)
20
Roy Johnson Der Mehrzweck-Umschlag switching an object under a stack of envelopes with hollow section
 		Nov. 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 1)
22
Der Spezial-Umschlag-Austausch
Nov. 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 1)
23
Roy Johnson Klappen Finesse
Nov. 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 1)
23
Eric C. Lewis Der Extra-Finesse-Umschlag
Nov. 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 1)
25
Rudolf Braunmüller Der Geheimtür-Umschlag intro to loading or stealing envelopes
 		Nov. 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 1)
26
Al Baker Geldschein-Umschlag for stealing and burning bill
 		Nov. 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 1)
26
Ted Lesley The Kismet Connection spectator cuts to a card which matches card from second deck which was placed in envelope
Related toVariations 1994
Paramiracles
27
Norman Houghton Kismet three-way envelope
 		1994
Paramiracles
28
Ted Lesley Two Decks with But a Single Thought a spectator selects card and places it unseen inside an envelope, other spectator selects same card, Kismet envelope
 		1994
Paramiracles
34
Ted Lesley Prediction Envelope multiple-out index envelope, content held with pins
 		1994
Paramiracles
63
Ted Lesley Thoughts Untouched name and symbol written on cards and sealed in envelope, both are divined by performer
Inspired by 1994
Paramiracles
81
Ted Lesley Serial Killer using the Teleport Envelope
 		1994
Paramiracles
191
Ted Lesley Herald from the Invisible Realms an invisible though of card is put in an invisible envelope and sealed in an empty visible envelope, including sticker with named number, Teleport Envelope
Related to 1994
Paramiracles
196
Ted Lesley The Sough of Horses' Wings part of chosen page appears in envelope, Teleport envelope
  • Surrounded Performance
 		1994
Paramiracles
203
Ted Lesley Construction of the Teleport Envelope
Also published here
  • "Neuer Teleportations-Umschlag" in "Magische Welt" Vol. 30, Nr. 6. 1981. P. 307.
 1994
Paramiracles
211
Fake envelope dump card loaded on outside of envelope appears to dump out together with other objects that are actually inside
 		1994
Working Alone
17
Jim Steinmeyer Headline Prediction
  • Conjuring
a small chest is mailed in advance
Related to Jan. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 5)
47
Jim Steinmeyer Headline Prediction: The Sequel
  • Conjuring
two more prediction chests
Related to Feb. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 6)
53
Ted Karmilovich Swami Tips
  • Swami Tip #1
  • Swami Tip #2
 		Feb. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 8)
11
Al Mann Who Invented the Window Envelope?
Related to July 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 1)
6
Raimo Patronen Psychic Beer five tubes with numbers, four are eliminated and under remaining one is a beer, envelopes with numbers, spectator selects same number as one with beer
 		July 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 1)
11
Al Mann Who Invented the Window Envelope? - Part 2
Related to Sep. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 3)
11
Al Mann Who Invented the Window Envelope? - Part 3
Related to Oct. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 4)
11
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Premo Two with written prediction of missing card in envelope
 		Nov. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 5)
13
Bruce Bernstein Utility Mental Routine prediction of coin toss, chosen card and total of numbers
Related toAlso published here 1994
Going South With His Secrets
19
Gary Kurtz The Invisible Cards and Envelopes named invisible card put in invisible envelope is put in real envelope and becomes visible there, one of 36, named number is also on envelope
Inspired by
  • "The Invisible Cards and Envelopes" (Alan Shaxon, Practical Sorcery)
Variations 		1995
Notes from The Summit
1
Philip T. Goldstein Key to the Future in box is prediction on which attempt the lock opens
Also published here 1995
Connotes
6
Jon Allen Get the Point prediction in envelope, spectator sits on it, with funny gag
 		June 1995
The Minotaur (Vol. 7 No. 2)
10
Karrell Fox A Bottomless Prediction loading prediction into bottomless pay envelope
 		1995
Much Ado About Something
66
Karl Fulves Behind Closed Doors II No. 45, four or five coins in envelope given to medium in other room who divines the chosen coin, second method
Related to 1995
Easy Magic
64
Robert Cassidy The Three Envelope Test name, name of pet and drawing are put on three pieces of paper and sealed in three numbered envelopes, all is divined, technical variation of routine in The Art of Mentalism
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1995
The Art of Mentalism 2
21
Alexander de Cova Kuvertschablone making your own envelopes in the right size
Also published here Mar. 1995
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 2)
52
Rudolf Braunmüller Trickumschläge III loading envelope for headline prediction
 		Mar. 1995
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 2)
74
Docc Hilford Mystero one of several pay envelopes is chosen, prediction of content and total of money in other envelopes
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 12)
50
Doug Edwards American Express a credit card application form is shown to be blank, it's then shown to be filled out and a credit card (or dollar bill) is produced with it
 		1995
Labyrinth (Issue 5)
14
Tony Corinda Beyond the 13 Steps: Let's Look into the Window on the window envelope, Canasta, Fogel, Koran, Tremaine, Romark
  • The Corinda Envelope
Related to Jan. 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 7)
11
Tony Corinda Beyond the 13 Steps: Let's Look into the Window - Part 2 on the window envelope
  • The Corinda Envelope
Related to Feb. 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 8)
11
Marv Long Red Roses Just For You several envelopes are distributed to several people, one is chosen and person puts envelope in box, content envelope is the only odd one "Roses for you", billet box
 		Mar. 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 9)
1
Al Mann The Veils of Isis - Part 1 on the Khan envelope, Corinda envelope, transparency principle
Related to May 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 11)
12
Al Mann The Veils of Isis - Part 2 on the semi-transparent envelope, Charles Foster, Augustus Rapp
 		June 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 12)
12
Tommy Wonder The Ring, the Watch and the Wallet ring, watch and bill disappear from envelope and reappear at finger, arm and in wallet
Related toVariations 1996
The Books of Wonder — Volume 1
302
Paul Harris Window of Opportunity signed business card, three card monte type with three envelopes, card ends up in envelope
 		1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue New Stuff)
17
Gary Kurtz The Invisible Cards and Envelopes named invisible card put in invisible envelope is put in real envelope and becomes visible there, named number is also on envelope
  • First Version - Forcing the Suit
  • Second Version - Fifty-Two Possibilities
Inspired by 1996
Notes from The Summit (revised edition)
1
Dan Harlan Business Sense several names in a category are called out by the spectator's and noted on business cards, chosen one is predicted in envelope
Inspired by
  • Jim G. Thompson, Jr. & Eddie Clever's "Aforesaid" in "The Linking Ring", June 1947
 Sep. 1996
The Minotaur (Vol. 8 No. 3)
10
Roberto Giobbi Roberto Giobbi on the Le Paul Envelope Set
Also published here 1996
The Las Vegas Lecture Notes
9
William Goldman Die Zaubermünze bill travels to envelope, with torn corner, coin vanish and production intermezzo
Also published here 1996
Intermagic (Vol. 20 No. 4 & 5)
171
David Britland, Stephen Tucker Der Addierer spectator write numbers on paper in envelope, performer removes some they add up to any named number
Also published here 1996
Intermagic (Vol. 20 No. 4 & 5)
186
Jack Dean Affinity polaroid picture of couple placed inside envelope and mixed with other envelopes, envelope is found by spectator
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 12)
142
Doug Slater Spiritual Attraction one of several rings is selected, cut photo as prediction
Inspired by
  • James Delman's "Grave Decision"
 1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 1)
179
Grocki Safely Sealed three words from books are divined, before the show words were chosen and books sealed in envelopes
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 4)
190
K. H. Fossgreen Minefild six cards with parts of a map, spectator marks x and seals cards in six envelopes, after envelopes are shuffled spectator finds his map again, map and x predicted by spectator
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 7)
201
Christopher Caldwell Carded! prediction of chosen holiday greeting card, Koran 5-Star set-up
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 7)
203
Nick Trost, Stewart Judah O-Aces Red backed and blue backed Aces, predict selected Ace/color of back (presentation by Stewart Judah), includes ideas by Stewart Judah (double envelopes) and Tom Hubbard (Himber wallet)
Related to 1997
The Card Magic of Nick Trost
127
Karl Fulves Himber Envelopes two compartments, two versions
 		1997
The Vampire Papers
125
Ron Bauer Second Sight comedy triple prediction, heads or tails, total of numbers from date of the coin and a card, three envelopes
Inspired by
  • David Britland's "Second Sight" in "Sorcerer Vol.1"
 1997
L.I.N.T. — Pocket Stuff for Close-Up Magicians
77
Basil Horwitz Ultimate Challenge Thought and Clairvoyance spectator writes date of birth, favorite color and hobby on card and selects a card with a word, all is divined by performer, envelope switch
Related to 1997
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 4
38
Basil Horwitz The Super ESP Body Language Test pseudo psychometry with writings and ESP card divination
 		1997
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 4
66
David Solomon Switching Envelope with window cut out
Variations 1997
Solomon's Mind
121
Ted Lesley Psychokinetic Banknight signed bill in one of four envelopes, several lighters, three envelopes are burnt, envelope with bill remains and last lighter does not work
 		July 1997
Mind & Magic Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 1)
10
Mike Porstmann Double-Decker construction for clever switching envelope, two-way envelope
Also published here Aug. 1997
Mind & Magic Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 2)
7
Ted Lesley Black Magic III four envelopes, apparently goes wrong, three consolation prizes which are better than the prize the spectator wins, with clever gaffed envelopes
Inspired by
  • Eckhard Böttcher's "Wrong Banknight" in "Magische Perlen Band I", 1995.
Related to 		Nov. 1997
Mind & Magic Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 5)
8
Norman Houghton The "Kismet"-Envelope three-way envelope
 		1997
It's Paramiraculous
10
Ted Lesley Teleport Professional construction details
Related to
  • Ted Lesley's "Neuer Teleportations-Umschlag" in "Magische Welt", 06 / 1981. P.307.
Variations 		1997
It's Paramiraculous
21
Ted Lesley Origami-Telekinesis bill in envelope folds itself into origami figure, using Teleport-Envelopes and Glorpy
Also published here 1997
It's Paramiraculous
25
Ted Lesley Goin' Back in Time page is selected, signed and placed into an envelope, eventually signed page vanishes from envelope and is back attached in the book
 		1997
It's Paramiraculous
28
Lee Earle The "X" Cards divination of information of two credit cards, both sealed in envelopes
Inspired by
  • a routine by Richard Mark in "Mind Warp"
 1997
Syzygy (Vol. 4 No. 5)
285
Mark Strivings Thirty-Seven named number is predicted on billet in envelope, psychological force with outs, using a "window double envelope"
 		Jan./Feb. 1997
The Magic Menu (Vol. 7 No. 39)
452
Mark Strivings ESP in my Pocket prediction of named ESP symbol, on billet in envelope, using Window Double Envelope
Related to
  • Mark Strivings' "ESP For Fun And Profit" in "Mobile Mentalism"
 Jan./Feb. 1997
The Magic Menu (Vol. 7 No. 39)
454
Eddie Fields Window-Less Window Envelope glimpsing the index of a card placed in an envelope
 		1997
The Greater Artful Dodges of Eddie Fields
54
Bruce Bernstein Picture That Tell a Story four envelopes, spectator selects one which matches ring, story presentation
Inspired byAlso published here 1997
Psi-Kicks
1
Bruce Bernstein Impossible Bank Night before the show, bill is signed and placed inside envelope, spectator hands stack of envelopes during show and all but one are burnt
Also published here 1997
Psi-Kicks
8
Bruce Bernstein Mentalist's Insurance Policy prediction of named word in form of an insurance policy
Also published here 1997
Psi-Kicks
12
Bruce Bernstein Getting Ahead of Myself mental epic, with insurance where last word is predicted
Also published here 1997
Psi-Kicks
15
Bruce Bernstein Hummer Psychometry three people seal person object in envelopes, they are switched while performer's back is turned, correct allocation
Also published here 1997
Psi-Kicks
34
Bruce Bernstein Prediction Plus prediction of which spectator divines number, second spectator is used to help and also freely predicted
Related toAlso published here 1997
Psi-Kicks
41
Enveloped deck in envelope, selection rises out
 		1998
The Rising Card Book
33
Alexander de Cova Das Aranka-Prinzip card or other item to sealed envelope, with multiple loading methods (no-palm, from palm, from card shelf)
Inspired byRelated to 1998
Secrets No. 2
137
Karl Fulves Do You Swear "Unsolved Mysteries"
three envelopes with messages, no effect given, posed as a problem
 		1998
The Fine Print (Issue 7)
178
Ted Lesley Origami - Telekinesis bill in envelope folds itself into origami figure, using Teleport-Envelopes and Glorpy
Also published here Apr. 1998
Mind & Magic Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 10)
8
James G. Thompson Jr. Der Gedankenfänger spectator thinks of an umbrella word, five spectators write down a word belonging to that category, performer divines category and gives words back to correct spectators
 		1998
Intermagic (Vol. 22 No. 1)
33
Larry Becker Coinetic two-way envelope for coins
 		1998
Syzygy (Vol. 4 No. 9)
302
James Cuthbert Tourist Trap envelopes with coins from different countries, one is selected and matches chosen postcard
 		1998
Syzygy (Vol. 4 No. 9)
303
Bruce Bernstein All Shook Up change is thrown on table until one remains with tails up, date is noted, repeated with last coin which is heads up, both dates are predicted in envelope
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 1998
Classics
33
David Regal Sweet Tooth Spectator selects candy from a stack of cards, prediction is a bag of that selected candy in an envelope
 		1999
Close-Up & Personal
218
Patrick Page, Ken De Courcy Psychic Feedback five spectator select an ESP card and seal them in an envelope, after the envelopes are shuffled the envelopes are returned to the correct owner
 		1999
Entertaining ESP
5
Patrick Page, Ken De Courcy Psychic Feedback Plus After envelopes are handed out correctly, ESP sign is divined
 		1999
Entertaining ESP
6
Patrick Page, Ken De Courcy May the Force be with You prediction in envelope
 		1999
Entertaining ESP
17
Ellis Stanyon The Pack Is "Cut" into Four and the Names of the Cards in Either Part Are Found in an Envelope No. 10, four piles made, one chosen, cards in that pile are predicted or divined, multiple out in envelope
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
109
Ellis Stanyon An Envelope Changes to the Chosen Card No. 27, hinged gaff
Variations 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
172
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note prediction envelope has a card back on other side, all cards have an envelope on other side with same card predicted, switch in stand or upright book
Inspired by 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
172
Ellis Stanyon The Envelope Restores a Burnt Card No. 11, back-to-back envelope
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
219
Ellis Stanyon Other Methods of Preparing Double Envelopes No. 12, two methods
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
219
Jeff Sheridan The Svengali Envelopes image drawn on white card that is put in an envelope is divined
 		Nov. 1999
Genii (Vol. 62 No. 11)
61
Philip T. Goldstein Con-Clue-Sion “Clue” game theme, spectators think of a person, weapon and room, envelopes are randomly eliminated until down to one and inside is the correct prediction of all three items
Inspired by 1999
Labyrinth (Issue 9)
8
Eric T. Dockery Repeat Card to Envelope two signed selections, first appears inside envelope taken from wallet, after failing to find second one, first envelope is shown to be resealed and second one is inside
 		1999
Labyrinth (Issue 10)
31
Bruce Bernstein The Croiset Affair performer's vision is written down in envelope, where he describes a person, people in the audience are eliminated until several people remain and they say what they think the password is, description of person and correct password is found in envelope
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1999
Perception Is Everything
26
Ray Piatt The Piatt Envelope two-way envelope with several fifty/fifty applications
 		2000
The Piatt Envelope
2
Don Alan A Trick You Can Write Home About! two stamps change places and appear back in envelope, as a climax stamp appears on envelope addressed to spectator, double-sided stamp
 		2000
In a Class by Himself — The Legacy of Don Alan
237
Paul Curry Payoff bill folded and put in envelope, serial number is divined
Also published here 2001
Paul Curry's Worlds Beyond
159
Paul Curry Pseudo Psychometry Tip as a two person mental stunt, coding idea for assistant's tearing of the envelopes
Also published here 2001
Paul Curry's Worlds Beyond
267
Christoph Borer Das heimliche Laden des Umschlages prediction loading technique, book in envelope, chair
 		2001
Milagros
28
Karl Fulves Special Delivery "Problems"
only flap from envelope in hand, a smaller envelope produced à la purse frame, posed as a problem
 		2001
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 5)
153
Philip T. Goldstein Clairvoyage blank cards with countries on them, two are chosen and put unseen in envelopes, performer divines the countries, alphabetical stack (credit information), peek envelope (first letter only, credit information)
Also published here Sep. 2001
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 1)
112
Darwin Ortiz Envelope Switch Himber Wallet
 		2002
Scams & Fantasies with Cards
204
David Berglas ESPacology multiple prediction routine, six spectators with envelopes stand behind six numbers, one spectator chooses one object among six and puts the rest in an order, selection matches the number, order matches and selection and number was predicted beforehand
VariationsAlso published here 2002
The Mind & Magic of David Berglas
429
Alan Shaxon Double Envelope
2002
2002 — The Last Palindrome
14
Chuck Hickok Hickok's Way-Ahead Envelope strategy for predictions in multiple envelopes
 		2002
Mentalism, Incorporated
128
James Cuthbert Bit on the Backside prediction of heads or tails, coin in envelope with same side up, with chosen side written on other side as a gag
 		2002
Syzygy (Vol. 5 No. 9)
389
Alexander de Cova Kuvertschablone making your own envelopes in the right size
Also published here 2002
Power Workshop
14
Jim Steinmeyer The Stapled Card as Escape Artist
  • Conjuring
card travels into envelope and is stapled to it, "Two-Envelope Feeder"
 		Dec. 2002
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 4)
104
Al Baker The Flapless Envelope Switch "Baker Method"
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Magical Ways and Means)
164
Al Baker Al Baker's Envelope Switch window envelopes, Q&A routine application
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Mental Magic)
306
Al Baker Envelope as an Accessory slit, steal
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Mental Magic)
310
Al Baker The Jet-Propelled Card unsigned but fair selection vanishes, to nest of envelopes
Related toAlso published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Pet Secrets)
391
Al Baker Card and Envelope envelope to vanish card(s)
Also published here
  • marketed 1945
 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Instructions)
544
Al Baker Coin in Envelope shadow of coin is seen when empty envelope is held against light
 		2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Notebooks)
697
David Ben Restoration Theatre bill in envelope is burned and restored from the ashes
 		2003
Tricks
109
Roberto Giobbi, Paul LePaul On the LePaul Envelope Set
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 2003
Card College — Volume 5
1367
Philip T. Goldstein Normal Mailer six addressed envelopes, the spectator chooses the only one addressed to him
Related toAlso published here Mar./Apr. 2003
The Penumbra (Issue 6)
10
Jay Sankey Special Delivery Signed card appears in window envelope
 		2003
Twenty Years Of Magic (Issue Tricks of the Trade)
33
Jay Sankey Pandora's Envelope Indifferent card in black envelope (with hole) changes into selection, then second signed selection appears visually in envelope
 		2003
Twenty Years Of Magic (Issue Sankadelic Magic)
52
Ali Bongo Four Kings Easy Kings vanish and appear in envelope, with four glasses, brief
Also published here 2003
Lecture Notes — Morges 2003
2
Ali Bongo Lucky Number prediction of a number from 1-10 in envelope
Also published here 2003
Lecture Notes — Morges 2003
9
Neil Tobin, Larry Becker, Ted Lesley The Big Game bill is located among several envelopes and serial number is divined, using the Teleport Envelope
Inspired by 2003
2003 U.S. Master Class Notes
23
Ted Lesley The Card in the Orange card is torn and put in envelope, all but one piece vanish and restored card is found in orange, Teleport Envelope
 		2003
2003 U.S. Master Class Notes
25
Barrie Richardson Guess What?
  • From My Thoughts
phone number and name and personal information written and put in envelope, all divined
 		June 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 6)
72
Lee Earle Sense of Intuition five envelopes with pictures of situations that trigger different emotions, divination of content, scent/aroma marking method
 		2003
Syzygy (Vol. 5 No. 14)
413
Philip T. Goldstein Normal Mailer six addressed envelopes, the spectator chooses the only one addressed to him
Also published here 2004
Applecture
3
Philip T. Goldstein Normal Mailer six addressed envelopes, the spectator chooses the only one addressed to him
Also published here 2004
Notes You Covet
4
Philip T. Goldstein Normal Mailer six addressed envelopes, the spectator chooses the only one addressed to him
Also published here 2004
MINDvention Notes
4
Basil Horwitz Challenge Body Language Zodiac Test divination of a chosen zodiac, zodiac cards, one put in envelope
 		2004
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 5
17
Philip T. Goldstein Normal Mailer six addressed envelopes, the spectator chooses the only one addressed to him
Also published here 2004
Easthournotes
4
Jay Sankey Ghost chosen book page (via riffle force) travels into envelope, Pegasus Page
 		2004
Sankey Unleashed
134
Robert Cassidy The Three Envelope Test name, name of pet and drawing are put on three pieces of paper and sealed in three numbered envelopes, all is divined, technical variation of routine in The Art of Mentalism
Related toAlso published here 2004
The Artful Mentalism of Bob Cassidy
27
Robert Cassidy The Eye of the White Dwarf information written on card and sealed inside two envelopes is divined, hole
Inspired by 2004
The Artful Mentalism of Bob Cassidy
191
Robert Cassidy Syd's Mystery Restored five ESP cards are placed inside five Envelopes, spectator guesses symbols and they are drawn on envelopes, they all match
Inspired by
  • Syd Bergson's "TelePerception"
 2004
The Artful Mentalism of Bob Cassidy
204
Karl Fulves Envelope Illusion optical illusion in which envelope seems to small to fit a playing card, with short card-to-envelope routine
Inspired by 2004
Charlatan (Issue 8)
102
Paolo Cavalli Deatharot spectator writes names of five dead people on cards which are inserted into envelopes, one name should be special and is found by performer using Tarot cards and cutting to Death card, name is revealed
 		2004
Omicron
31
Wonder Man Fred Three Envelope Test tip for handling the envelope in Cassidy's routine, routine is not explained
Inspired by 2004
Semi-Mental Journey
190
Wonder Man Fred Headline Prediction oder Headline Production on the headline prediction, sent by mail
  • Die massgeblichen Kriterien
  • Die Herstellung gleicher Umschläge
  • Der Austausch
 		2004
Semi-Mental Journey
289
Chuck Hickok Routine One: Testing Your Intuition pasteboards with different colors in envelops, colors are divined
 		2005
Mentalism, Incorporated: Volume Two
115
Chuck Hickok Routine Two: Fore-Closer envelopes with letters and printed sides of dice, multiple prediction, scrabble themed
Inspired by 2005
Mentalism, Incorporated: Volume Two
129
Bob Ostin The Envelope Hold-Out envelope to add cards on top of the deck
 		2005
Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
124
Gene Taylor The Clear Exchange card in plastic sleeve is seen to be Joker, it is removed and changed into previous selection, featuring a method for switching a card with a clear plastic sleeve
Inspired by Feb. 2005
Antinomy (Vol. 1 No. 1)
34
Docc Hilford Number 6 spectator writes down three pieces of information and puts billets in three envelopes, envelopes are hidden in different pockets of spectator, performer divines content and places, with Hot Seat elements
Related to 2005
Number 6
6
Paolo Cavalli A Penny For Your Thoughts dated 1997, four chairs and three spectators, prediction of empty chair in envelope, 100$ on empty chair, pennies on the other chairs
Inspired by 2005
Sigma
30
Jack Avis An Idea for Adding a Card to the Top of the Deck using an envelope
 		2006
Rara Avis
140
Paolo Cavalli The Watermark Codex method to mark envelopes, invisible marks which can be activated when being used
 		2006
The Watermark Codex
2
Double Envelope
Sep. 2007
Genii (Vol. 70 No. 9)
72
Anthony Owen Big Survivor 2 prediction of chosen person, procedure similar to TV-Shows Big Brother and Survivor
Also published here 2007
Some More Tricks
5
Tom Stone Quean of the Quiz confabulation type prediction with quiz show presentation and envelope loading stand
Also published here 2007
Marvelpiece!
5
Norman Houghton Kismet Envelope three-way out
 		2007
Miraculous Minds
9
Max Gordon Slightly Off Target during show spectators name two-digit numbers, later one is closest to a prediction and in the prediction is a description of that spectator
Inspired by 2007
Miraculous Minds
70
Robert E. Neale The Treasure Hunt Five envelopes with names of countries printed on them. Placed in a circle, spectator spells the names of the countries by counting around the circle. Every envelope is empty except the last one with a message
Related to 2008
This Is Not a Book
54
Aldo Colombini Predict-A-Twist seven picture cards with objects, card with envelope is selected via down-under-deal, an envelope is the prediction
Inspired by
  • "Basicdu" (Howard Adams, Mindspa)
Related to 		2008
Prolix (Issue 5)
275
Jim Steinmeyer, Max Maven Two-Way Envelope Handling
Also published here Mar. 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 3)
18
Docc Hilford Bound Blossoms "Secret #157 - Control Displacement", prediction of card and page from magazine, spectator stops while dealing, Kismet Envelope
 		2008
The Secrets of Dr. Tao
17
Bruce Bernstein It's a "Win-Win Sitatuation" 12 envelopes, some with names of spectators and some written "win" on them are shuffled and dealt, spectators win dollar bill in the two remaining envelopes are a hundred dollar bill and a check with an amount matching a previously named number
Also published here 2008
Under the Influence
7
Jim Steinmeyer Flapless Envelope Principle credit information
 		2009
A Tribute to Robert Harbin
12
Jim Steinmeyer Pasteboard Under Glass using Okito's Substitution Principle with hollow stack of envelopes
Inspired by
  • Card in Bottle in "This Magic Stuff" (Robert Harbin, Abracadabra, Vol. 6 No. 138, Sep. 1948, p. 115)
Also published here 		2009
A Tribute to Robert Harbin
14
Tom Stone Quean of the Quiz confabulation type prediction with quiz show presentation and envelope loading stand
Also published here 2009
Tripodal by Sundown
4
Christoph Borer Mord am runden Tisch prediction in envelope, murder and victim are predicted, various ideas for using the same method in different contexts
 		2010
Prevedere
20
Karl Fulves Tick Tock card in envelope put on one side of cardboard wallet with strips, another card on the other side, the envelope only changes place when closed and opened
Related to 2010
Prolix (Issue 8)
506
Jim Steinmeyer Flapless Envelope Switch
July 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 7)
18
Tom Stone Quean of the Quiz confabulation type prediction with quiz show presentation and envelope loading stand
Also published here 2011
Maelstrom
241
Alexander de Cova, Alan Shaxon Shaxon Umschlag switching envelope
 		2011
Seminar-Leviten
7
Patrick Page Multiple Revelations six different ways of divination when multiple cards are selected
  • 1. bunch of cards as divined
  • 2. bunch of cards are distributed to several people, cards are divined
  • 3. bunch of card is divined plus an unknown card in pocket
  • 4. selection in bunch of cards is divined
  • 5. prediction of last card of bunch of cards which is turned over (Billy McComb, Ken de Courcy)
  • 6. cards in envelopes are divined
Related to 2011
Magic Page by Page
88
Wolfgang Moser Glasproduktion production of a champagne glass from an envelope, body load
Related toAlso published here 2011
Kreationen
6
Wolfgang Moser Kuvertaustausch envelope switch, using the "trouser-leg-servante"
 		2011
Kreationen
31
Wolfgang Moser Toastmaster production of a champagne glass, body load
  • Glass Production #1 (with a silk)
  • Glass Production #2 (with an envelope)
Related toAlso published here 2011
Toastmaster
2
Barrie Richardson Envelope Switch palm switch
 		2011
Curtain Call
10
Barrie Richardson The Osmosis Envelope gimmicked pay envelope, spectator can seal message inside, yet performer can access and glimpse content
 		2011
Curtain Call
181
Barrie Richardson Daley's Delight Switch Variation with envelopes
 		2011
Curtain Call
191
Ted Karmilovich Sensations photos in envelopes, spectator finds envelope which depicts place where accident happened, with newspaper clipping
 		2011
Food for Thought
7
Alan Shaxon Two Compartment Envelope
2012
Confidences
253
John Born Lucky Penny Card freely selected and lost. Magician deals and stops at the selection, then reveals prediction of the selected card in envelope
 		2012
Seeking the Bridge
84
Jim Steinmeyer Your Act in Review
  • Conjuring
prediction in nest of envelope
 		Oct. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 10)
34
Alexander de Cova Der schnellste Ring in Kuvert der Welt quick loading method for envelope, wallet, or other things, involving lapping via Revolve Vanish and apparent removal from inside pocket
Also published here Oct. 2012
New Avantgarde Magic (Issue 1)
14
Alexander de Cova Raffinesse zum versiegelten Kuvert on loading envelope with slit
Also published here Nov. 2012
New Avantgarde Magic (Issue 2)
16
Bruce Bernstein Taboo Envelopes
2012
Taboo
4
Bruce Bernstein Construction of the Taboo Envelopes
2012
Taboo
14
Bruce Bernstein Hummer Psychometry three people seal person object in envelopes, they are switched while performer's back is turned, correct allocation
Also published here 2012
Taboo
14
Bruce Bernstein Picture Duplication #1 drawing on card placed in small envelope which is then crumbled into ball
Also published here 2012
Unreal
10
Bruce Bernstein Prediction Plus prediction of which spectator divines number, second spectator is used to help and also freely predicted
Also published here 2012
Unreal
42
Bruce Bernstein All Shook Up change is thrown on table until one remains with tails up, date is noted, repeated with last coin which is heads up, both dates are predicted in envelope
Also published here 2012
Unreal
45
Bruce Bernstein Three Way Prediction word, number and city are written on billet, using envelopes
Also published here 2012
Unreal
48
Bruce Bernstein Just In Case prediction of name of heckler
Also published here 2012
Unreal
51
Bruce Bernstein Mentalist's Insurance Policy prediction of named word in form of an insurance policy
Also published here 2012
Unreal
54
Bruce Bernstein Getting Ahead of Myself mental epic, with insurance where last word is predicted
Also published here 2012
Unreal
55
Bruce Bernstein Utility Mental Routine prediction of coin toss, chosen card and total of numbers
Also published here 2012
Unreal
75
Bruce Bernstein Bernstein's Bank Nite five envelopes, one contains bill, numbered envelopes, instructions which one shall not be burnt
Also published here 2012
Unreal
81
Bruce Bernstein Impossible Bank Night before the show, bill is signed and placed inside envelope, spectator hands stack of envelopes during show and all but one are burnt
Also published here 2012
Unreal
83
Bruce Bernstein Win-Win Situation 12 envelopes, some with names of spectators and some written "win" on them are shuffled and dealt, spectators win dollar bill in the two remaining envelopes are a hundred dollar bill and a check with an amount matching a previously named number
Also published here 2012
Unreal
90
Bruce Bernstein The Croiset Affair performer's vision is written down in envelope, where he describes a person, people in the audience are eliminated until several people remain and they say what they think the password is, description of person and correct password is found in envelope
  • Sample Prediction for The Croiset Affair
Also published here 2012
Unreal
141
Bruce Bernstein Hummer Psychometry three people seal person object in envelopes, they are switched while performer's back is turned, correct allocation
Also published here 2012
Unreal
159
Bruce Bernstein 21st Century Psychometry pseudo psychometry, envelopes
Also published here 2012
Unreal
163
Bruce Bernstein Pictures That Tell a Story four envelopes, spectator selects one which matches ring, story presentation
Inspired byAlso published here 2012
Unreal
171
Bruce Bernstein A Matter of Time matching routine, envelopes with cards are dealt and one is selected, card inside matches selection from deck, 13 variations also with other objects, going back in time presentation
 		2012
Unreal
189
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
Also published here 2013
The Magic of Steven Hamilton
98
Robert Cassidy The Three Envelope Test - The Inside Dope billets in envelopes
 		2013
The Artful Mentalism of Bob Cassidy — Volume 2: Fundamentals
166
Robert Cassidy Annemann's Fourth Dimensional Telepathy: The Basic Effect three pieces of information are written down, sealed in envelopes and later divined
  • The Transparency Method
  • The "Backwards" One-Ahead Method
  • The Traditional One-Ahead
  • Time Out
 		2013
The Artful Mentalism of Bob Cassidy — Volume 2: Fundamentals
371
Robert Cassidy Ultimate Fourth Dimensional Telepathy 1977 three pieces of information are written down, sealed in envelopes and later divined
Also published here 2013
The Artful Mentalism of Bob Cassidy — Volume 2: Fundamentals
378
Robert Cassidy The Three Envelope Test 1982 name, name of pet and drawing are put on three pieces of paper and sealed in three numbered envelopes, all is divined
Also published here 2013
The Artful Mentalism of Bob Cassidy — Volume 2: Fundamentals
385
Flapless Envelope Switch
2013
The Artful Mentalism of Bob Cassidy — Volume 2: Fundamentals
387
Robert Cassidy The Three Envelope Test 1996 name, name of pet and drawing are put on three pieces of paper and sealed in three numbered envelopes, all is divined, technical variation of routine in The Art of Mentalism
Also published here 2013
The Artful Mentalism of Bob Cassidy — Volume 2: Fundamentals
391
Robert Cassidy The Pocket Dump 1988 pieces of information are written down, sealed in envelopes and later divined
  • How to Make a Shaxon Flap Envelope
 		2013
The Artful Mentalism of Bob Cassidy — Volume 2: Fundamentals
401
Mike Caveney Bill Steal from Envelope
2013
Wonders
251
Alexander de Cova Shaxon-Umschlag II with stack of envelopes à la Alan Shaxon
Also published here Feb. 2013
New Avantgarde Magic (Issue 4)
19
Alexander de Cova Raffinesse zum versiegelten Kuvert on loading envelope with slit
Also published here Feb. 2013
New Avantgarde Magic (Issue Sondererausgabe MMC)
19
Alexander de Cova Eine Routine mit den Geistertafeln name appears on slate from scrambled letters
Inspired byAlso published here Oct. 2013
New Avantgarde Magic (Issue 11)
5
Alexander de Cova SHAXON Peek Device Alan Shaxon style envelope for peeking
Also published here Nov. 2013
New Avantgarde Magic (Issue 12)
27
Alexander de Cova Wallet & Envelope Handling window wallet used for loading
Also published here Dec. 2013
New Avantgarde Magic (Issue 13)
408
Alexander de Cova Confabulation II with sealed loading envelope
Also published here 2013
Horizons — Das Alexander de Cova Seminar 1986
72
Dr. Stanley Jaks A Wonderful Correspondence four cards in envelopes
Also published here 2014
The Incredible Dr. Jaks
100
Dr. Stanley Jaks Envelope Mentalism 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 2014
The Incredible Dr. Jaks
143
Dr. Stanley Jaks Mental Image five ESP cards are secretly put in six envelopes, performer divines where the cards are by writing them on the envelopes with chalk
Related toVariations 2014
The Incredible Dr. Jaks
187
Dr. Stanley Jaks Reincarnation signed piece of paper is burnt and later found in nest of envelopes, with ideas by Bert Allerton
Also published here 2014
The Incredible Dr. Jaks
219
Norman Houghton Kismet Envelope three-way envelope
 		2014
Blomberg Laboratories
238
Colin McLeod By Association game of word association, last word is predicted on business card inside envelope
 		2014
Divine
12
Colin McLeod Devil-May-Care mailed prediction contains two envelopes, one predicts which one spectator will select and the other predicts first couple of word of newspaper
Inspired by 2014
Divine
148
Jim Steinmeyer Pasteboard Under Glass using Okito's Substitution Principle with hollow stack of envelopes
Also published here 2014
The Molecules of Magic
3
Alexander de Cova Das Fensterkuvert mal anders peeking with envelope
Also published here Feb. 2014
New Avantgarde Magic (Issue 15)
482
Alexander de Cova Die Feinheit mit dem Buch peek envelope is put in center of book, x-ray book with hole through pages
Also published here Feb. 2014
New Avantgarde Magic (Issue 15)
486
Alexander de Cova Wallet & Envelope Handling window wallet used for loading
Also published here 2014
The Traveller
23
Alexander de Cova ESPacology 2 nine spectators on chairs on stage with an envelope each, ping pong balls with numbers one to nine, one chosen, that spectator has a prize in the envelope, remaining envelopes contain large letters that make up prediction or company name
Inspired by Jan. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 4)
25
Alexander de Cova Window Envelope peeking with envelope
Also published here Apr. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 9)
58
Alexander de Cova The Book Idea peek envelope is put in center of book, x-ray book with hole through pages
Also published here Apr. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 9)
59
Alexander de Cova Confabulation with sealed loading envelope
Also published here Apr. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 10)
70
Jorge "The Jack" Garcia Pseudo Psychometry drawings in envelopes
Inspired by 2015
7 Mysteries of Mentalism
99
Jim Steinmeyer The Top Secret Envelope
  • Conjuring
envelope with a hole is threaded onto two ropes and removed under a cloth cover
Inspired by
  • "The Plastic Pendant" (Gordon Howatt, Let's Make Magic)
 June 2015
Genii (Vol. 78 No. 6)
28
Alexander de Cova Der schnellste Ring in Kuvert quick loading method for envelope, wallet, or other things, involving lapping via Revolve Vanish and apparent removal from inside pocket
Also published here 2015
Burners — Vol. 1
58
Alan Shaxon, Alexander de Cova Der Austausch nach Alan Shaxon
2015
Burners — Vol. 1
95
Alexander de Cova Wallet & Envelope Handling window wallet used for loading
Also published here 2015
Burners — Vol. 1
188
Alexander de Cova Die Geistertafeln name appears on slate from scrambled letters
Inspired byAlso published here 2015
Burners — Vol. 1
197
Alexander de Cova LePaul-Kuvert-Raffinesse on loading envelope with slit
Also published here 2015
Burners — Vol. 1
212
Alexander de Cova Shaxon-Umschlag II with stack of envelopes à la Alan Shaxon
Also published here 2015
Burners — Vol. 1
269
Alexander de Cova Shaxon-Peek-Device Alan Shaxon style envelope for peeking
Also published here 2015
Burners — Vol. 1
272
Alexander de Cova Fensterkuvert-Alternative peeking with envelope
Also published here 2015
Burners — Vol. 1
279
Alexander de Cova Die Feinheit mit dem Buch peek envelope is put in center of book, x-ray book with hole through pages
Also published here 2015
Burners — Vol. 1
281
Alexander de Cova Geldschein in Zitrone bill put into envelope unfolded, secretly folded and extracted as envelope is handled and closed
 		2015
Burners — Vol. 2
35
Alexander de Cova AVALON-Umschlag window envelope with card or something similar is visible, it is switched when taken out, credit information
Inspired by
  • "Devil's Dollar" (Sam Berland)
Related to 		2015
Burners — Vol. 3
271
John Lovick Envelope Load
Inspired by 2016
The Performance Pieces & Divertissements of the Famous Handsome Jack, etc.
186
Roberto Giobbi One of Four forcing one of four envelopes or flat objects, down-under deal
 		2016
Hidden Agenda (Issue Jan 3)
5
Roberto Giobbi, Jean Hugard Robert-Houdin's Trick Problem burnt paper restored in nest of envelopes, posed as problem, quoted from reference
Inspired by 2016
Hidden Agenda (Issue Feb 11)
46
Roberto Giobbi, Dr. Jacob Daley Card to Envelope and Wallet erased address is replaced by spectator's address
Inspired byAlso published here 2016
Hidden Agenda (Issue Apr 17)
112
Roberto Giobbi Cutting Edge Magic impaled envelope as intrigue object
 		2016
Hidden Agenda (Issue June 23)
181
Roberto Giobbi Envelopes for Magic ideas for special envelopes
 		2016
Hidden Agenda (Issue Oct 6)
287
Jorge "The Jack" Garcia Project Fear spectator writes a fear on a paper, performer divines it
 		2016
Project Fear
5
Jorge "The Jack" Garcia Psychometry with an Envelope several ideas, drawings in envelopes
 		2016
Project Fear
15
Tom Cutts The Gift spectator selects a picture with different presents, the same picture is found in an envelope and the person receives the gift as a climax
 		2016
Project Fear
19
Gene Anderson Picto Transpo performer draws spectator and vice versa on poster boards, signed pictures change places in envelopes
  • A. Performance
  • B. Introduction
  • C. Set-up and handling
  • D. Gene's script
  • E. Props
Inspired by 2016
Gene Anderson — The Book
17
Joaquín Matas Aparición "Flash" production of a large envelope or similar object in a flash, with candle
 		2016
A Fuego Lento — Volumen II
181
Peter Brynolf, Jonas Ljung Group Dynamics Bank Night combined with Chair Test, gaffed envelopes
 		Nov. 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 11)
90
Alexander de Cova Die Vorhersage on the envelope switch behind the back of a chair for a prediction (Okito)
Also published here 2016
Arbeitsbuch Misdirection
55
Alexander de Cova Comedy Confabulation using Avalon envelope
Inspired by
  • "Comedy Confabulation" (Cody Fisher, marketed)
Related to 		2016
Burners — Vol. 4
152
Alexander de Cova Ring, Watch and Wallet ring, watch and bill disappear from envelope and reappear at finger, arm and in wallet
  • Stand-up Version
 		2016
Burners — Vol. 5
87
Alexander de Cova Der Express-Kartentrick card to nest of two envelopes, using Avalon envelope
Related to 2016
Burners — Vol. 5
139
Bob Farmer 4-Way Outs
  • Envelope
  • Wallets
 		2017
The Bammo Tarodiction Toolbox ()
36
Alan Shaxon, Alexander de Cova Shaxon-Umschlag
2017
Ultimate Chair Routine
57
Anthony Owen Big Survivor 2 prediction of chosen person, procedure similar to TV-Shows Big Brother and Survivor
Also published here 2017
Secrets
204
Anthony Owen Deal Or No Deal "Deal or No Deal" presentation for Bank Night
 		2017
Secrets
211
Gerry McCambridge Chapter 15: Omni Glance three spectators, one thinks of name, one thinks of time and one draws picture, performer correctly gets name, sets a watch to correct time and draws matching picture
Also published here
  • Roy Miller's Mental Montage
 2017
Performing the Q & A
85
Ted Lesley Teleport Envelope
Related to
  • Ted Lesley's "Mental Mind-Up"
 2018
Mentale Notizen
103
Philipp Ganglberger Opener named number is predicted in sealed envelope
 		2018
Seminarheft
26
Eric C. Lewis Improved Zens Envelope Switch
Also published here
  • A Choice of Miracles, Eric Lewis, 1980
 Jan. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 1)
35
Scott Robinson Repackaged Prediction spectator inserts envelope into deck and builds Poker hand by selecting any five cards next to it, envelope is inserted again and another hand is created, both hands consist of same values, inside envelope is prediction of the total of the cards’ values
Inspired by
  • "Package Deal" (Stewart James, The James File Vol. 1, 2000)
 2018
Pure Imagination
164
Coin Switching Envelope Instructions to construct a double ended envelope for switching coins
 		2019
The Buena Vista Shuffle Club
128
Markus Beldig Introduction / Acknowledgements
2019
The Double Decker
2
Mike Porstmann Double Decker two-way envelope
Also published here 2019
The Double Decker
2
Envelope Marking System
2019
The Florida Notes 2019
21
Helder Guimarães, Maurice Fogel Double Envelope
Related to
  • "A Cut-Away Gem" (Maurice Fogel: In Search of the Sensational, 2007, p. 369)
 2019
Secret Language — Volume 1
374
Jim Steinmeyer Fake Envelope Exchange miming exchanging two envelopes
Also published here Aug. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 8)
48
Brad J. Aldridge, Jeff Prace Priority Mail Teleport Envelope
  • Left-Handed
using USPS Priority Mail envelope
Inspired by Aug. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 8)
64
Alexander de Cova Bill in Envelope Fold
  • Notizen
bill put in envelope folded in half, stolen out and folded smaller behind envelope
 		Dec. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 12)
68
Ramón Riobóo Two Cards and Two Envelopes Cards placed in envelopes with predictions inside, they are shown to be mates
 		2019
Second Thoughts
287
Luke Jermay Flapless Window Envelope modified construction
 		2019
Lecture Notes
18
Alberto de Figueiredo El viaje de los espectadores photographs of spectators are made before the show and printed, two are selected and they travel from one envelope to another
 		2019
Veintiséis
85
Jim Steinmeyer, Max Maven Two-Way Envelope Handling
Also published here 2019
With Nothing But Mystery
2
Jim Steinmeyer Fake Envelope Exchange miming exchanging two envelopes
Also published here 2019
With Nothing But Mystery
15
Jim Steinmeyer Fake Envelope Exchange miming exchanging two envelopes
Also published here June 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 6)
51
Jim Steinmeyer The Lurker
  • Conjuring
stack of envelopes, interlocked flaps used as "impromptu rough/smooth"
 		Aug. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 8)
50
Michael Rubinstein Nest of Envelopes coin to nest of envelopes
 		2020
Rubinstein Coin Magic
346
Michael Rubinstein Nest of Envelopes Method Two coin to nest of envelopes
 		2020
Rubinstein Coin Magic
350
Michael Rubinstein The Sympathy Card marked coin to nest of envelopes
 		2020
Rubinstein Coin Magic
351
Andy Nyman The pass under switch
2020
Foreseen
19
David Regal Virtual Tells
  • Material Concessions
spectator makes four piles, shows the cards to the performer via zoom, riffle shuffles the four piles together, top cards predicted in envelope
 		Nov. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 11)
46
Dai Vernon Envelope Switch card apparently inserted into envelope, from private lecture notes by Ernest Shattock
 		2022
Dai Vernon: The Spirit of Magic
76
Philip T. Goldstein Clairvoyage blank cards with countries on them, two are chosen and put unseen in envelopes, performer divines the countries, alphabetical stack (credit information), peek envelope (first letter only, credit information)
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
4
Tom Stone Post Nord signed postcard is supposed to travel from one postbox prop to another in a comedy of errors routine, eventually it found in a sealed envelope elsewhere
Inspired by
  • "The Efficiency Stamp" (Jim Steinmeyer, The Conjuring Anthology, 2006, p. 8)
 2022
Lecture Notes 2022
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