Asymmetric Transposition

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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Eddie Clever The Renovated Sphinx Card Trick two signed cards in hat transpose with signed card in deck, double backer, fake indices card
 		June 1935
The Jinx (Issue 9)
34
Arthur de Mello G-Men story trick with two blue and five red cards, thieves sheep
 		1937
The Jinx (Issue Summer Extra 1937)
220
Robert (Bob) Hess* Never Underestimate four Kings and three Queens, but no real unequal transposition
Related to
 Mar. 1970
Epilogue (Issue 8)
57
Karl Fulves* One Way Transpositions notes on unequal or odd-backed transpositions
 		1971
The Book of Numbers — Supplementary Notes
19
Karl Fulves* Optical Aces black Aces transpose with red Aces and sandwiched card placed on table
 		1973
Super Subtle Card Miracles
68
Karl Fulves* Theory Transpo unknown card on table, Ace between Jacks, Jacks vanish and card on table turns out to be the two Jacks
 		1973
Notes From Underground
25
Karl Fulves* Four Gone 4&4, oil and water type routine, unequal transpo kicker
Variations
  • Linking Ring Parade, July 1981
    • also in: Unbalanced (The Three Faces of Steve, 1987)
 1973
Notes From Underground
53
Jerry K. Hartman Unfair Exchange Ace of Spades transposes with two Sevens
Inspired by
 1973
Means & Ends
72
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Trick #1 three Aces dealt on one half, one on the other, then there are three on the second and three Aces on the first half
Also published here
  • in "Random Conceptions with Cards" (ca. 1930)
 Sep. 1974
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 9 No. 11)
789
Roy Walton* Runaround small packet multiple ambition, Aces appear, Joker transposes with four Queens
Also published here
Variations
 1975
Card Cavalcade 3
60
Peter Kane The Diamond Robbery sheeps & thieves with cards, two Diamond cards and one Jack under both hands, then two Jacks and four Diamonds under the hands
Related to
 1975
A Further Card Session with Peter Kane
2
Roy Walton* Trigger Happy four kings on top change places with face up ace in the middle, finally backs change colors
Also published here
 1976
Trigger
7
Paul Harris Double Monte Queen (money card) changes places with two Aces, climax for monte routine
Also published here
Variations
 1977
SuperMagic
47
Karl Fulves* The Gambler's Palm seven blank cards, two signed, cards put in both palms apparently equally, then signed cards are in one hand and other five in the other, thieves and sheep
 		1977
The Magic Book
30
Karl Fulves* Qube Root two jokers in pocket, Ace through Seven of hearts removed, one of them chosen and reversed, this card transposes with the two jokers
Inspired by
 1978
Transpo Trix
6
Karl Fulves* Song At Twilight three queens and four Kings change places, hotel story
 		1978
Transpo Trix
39
Karl Fulves* Song II three queens and four Kings change places, hotel story
 		1978
Transpo Trix
40
Karl Fulves* Song III three queens and four Kings change places, hotel story
 		1978
Transpo Trix
41
Karl Fulves* That Was No Lady four Queens and three Kings transpose, then change into three Queens and four Kings
 		1978
Transpo Trix
43
Karl Fulves* Reference Note on asymmetric transpositions
 		1978
Transpo Trix
45
Karl Fulves* Sphinx Riddled ace of spades changes place with 2S and 3S, two methods
 		1978
Transpo Trix
74
Karl Fulves* Unequals card inside box transposes with two cards outside box
 		1979
Jack In The Box
15
Philip T. Goldstein* Off-Balance Leader color-groups with two different numerical sizes
Also published here
Inspired by
Related to
 1979
Goldstein's Gallery
14
Father Cyprian Hofzinser's Departure Aces transform into selection, Aces back in deck, double facer
Also published here
 1980
The Elegant Card Magic of Father Cyprian
54
Roy Walton* Outward Bound four Twos transpose with five random cards, those cards change into a royal flush
Also published here
Variations
 May 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 5)
844
Ken Simmons With Card in Hand Interlaced Transposition, Aces with three selections between spectators hand, Kings outside, Kings become Aces, then selections appear between them
 		1981
Cards — With a Different Touch
35
Paul Harris The Incredible Shrinking Hand hand shrinks when trying to palm card (actually card is stretched), palmed card switched for two previous selections from deck
 		1981
Close-up Fantasies Finalé
61
Roy Walton* Trigger Happy four Kings on top change places with face up ace in the middle, finally backs change colors
Also published here
 1981
The Complete Walton — Volume 1
140
Jerry Sadowitz The Whisperers four Jacks "whisper" three selections and transpose with them
Related to
Variations
 1982
Alternative Card Magic
8
Roberto Giobbi Das Bubenquartett selection put between four Kings on table, cards change into four Aces and Kings are found face up in the deck, with selection reversed in center
 		1982
Card News '82
55
Jerry Sadowitz Dead Fall reversed Kings in center of deck transpose with Ace of Spades
Also published here
Related to
 June 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 14)
268
Philip T. Goldstein* Bodkin Ace through Five, odd cards transpose with even cards
Also published here
Related to
 Aug. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 16)
304
Edward Marlo It's Only Us Chickens! sheep & thieves, using cases, multitude of throw offs for magicians
 		1983
Marlo without Tears
232
Stephen Tucker Whispered
Also published here
Inspired by
 July 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 27)
525
Jerry Sadowitz Wish You Were Here Aces in deck change place with a card in the pocket
 		1984
Cards Hit
29
Philip T. Goldstein*, Jerry Sadowitz, William Zavis Quietell
Inspired by
Related to
 Winter 1984
West Coast Quarterly (Vol. 1 No. 1)
30
Philip T. Goldstein*, Jerry Sadowitz Quietell Jr.
Inspired by
Related to
 Winter 1984
West Coast Quarterly (Vol. 1 No. 1)
34
Philip T. Goldstein* Sottovoce four Ace kicker
Also published here
Inspired by
Related to
 Winter 1984
West Coast Quarterly (Vol. 1 No. 1)
37
Philip T. Goldstein* Bodkin Ace through Five, odd cards transpose with even cards
Also published here
Related to
 1984
Lechter Notes
2
Jerry Sadowitz Deadfall reversed four-of-a-kind in center of deck transpose with another card
Also published here
Related to
 1984
Contemporary Card Magic
24
Jon Racherbaumer Locked-Room Hotel Mystery two Kings placed on a red Queen and two Kings placed on a black Queen, four Kings end up together and two Queens
Related to
  • William Miesel's "Creative Card Magic" p. 96.
 Mar. 1984
Precursor (Issue 3)
3
William P. Miesel Further Mysteries of the Locker Room two Kings placed on a red Queen and two Kings placed on a black Queen, four Kings end up together and two Queens, using two card cases
 		Mar. 1984
Precursor (Issue 3)
6
Jack Carpenter Take Leave four Aces transform into one selection
 		Sep. 1985
Apocalypse (Vol. 8 No. 9)
1111
Brother John Hamman Signed Transversal Triplet two sandwiched cards transpose twice, then transposition so that two selection are in one and four Kings in other pile
Related to
Variations
 Summer 1985
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 3 No. 28, 29 & 30)
293
Ben Harris Hanging Card two cards vanish by hanging them in the air, another card changes into those two cards and the the third card is reproduced from air
Inspired by
 1985
Midnight Special
16
Stephen Minch Unbalanced two black cards on table, four red cards in spectator's hand, one red card moved to black pile, now four red cards on table and black in spectator's hand
Also published here
  • Linking Ring Parade, July 1981
Inspired by
Variations
 1987
The Three Faces of Steve
4
Jerry Sadowitz Mik Mak Mok Kings lost, Ace of Spaded comes to top, brings the Kings to the top, then they transpose with the Ace
Inspired by
 1987
Inspirations
11
Jerry Sadowitz Not Possible two Aces held by performer, two under spectator's hand, performer suddenly has all four Aces and spectator four Kings
 		1987
Inspirations
109
Justin Higham* Signed Transpo in Triplicate two sandwiched cards transpose, then two selection in one, four Kings in other pile
Inspired by
 1987
Inside Out (Issue 2)
16
Justin Higham* Two Colour Transpo in Triplicate odd-backed sandwich cards, two sandwiched cards transpose, then two selection in one, four Kings in other pile
Inspired by
 1987
Inside Out (Issue 2)
18
Jay Sankey, Richard Sanders One for Fifty-One! signed card on table transposes with whole deck in rubber-banded case
Also published here
Related to
 Mar. 1987
New Directions (Issue 5)
82
Darwin Ortiz Slick Aces with transpo follow up
Inspired by
Related to
Variations
 1988
Darwin Ortiz at the Card Table
106
William Goodwin For One Transposition isolated four-of-a-kind transposes with selection in deck
Variations
 1988
Lecture 1988
3
Roy Walton* Outward Bound four Twos transpose with five random cards, those cards change into a royal flush
Also published here
Variations
 1988
The Complete Walton — Volume 2
71
Roy Walton* Runaround small packet multiple ambition, Aces appear, Joker transposes with four Queens
Also published here
Variations
 1988
The Complete Walton — Volume 2
166
Brother John Hamman Triple Cross two sandwiched cards transpose, then two selection in one, four Kings in other pile
Inspired by
Related to
Variations
 1989
The Secrets of Brother John Hamman
51
Karl Fulves*, Howard Wurst This Just In red Aces in case change place with Jack outside case
Inspired by
Related to
 1989
Kaleidoscope
22
Karl Fulves* Jacknife Jack in box, Aces outside, they transpose
Related to
 1989
Kaleidoscope
26
Karl Fulves* Non-Symmetric Trap selection lost in deck, two red Jacks with x card cut in deck, black Jack cut in deck and other black Jack left on table, red Jacks now have two black Jacks sandwiched and tabled card is selection
 		1989
Quick Card Tricks
29
Karl Fulves* Transitrap card transposes with sandwich pair
 		1989
The Multiple Shift
10
Philip T. Goldstein* Sottovoce four-ace-kicker
Also published here
Inspired by
Related to
 1989
A Phil Goldstein Collection
3
Father Cyprian Hats Off to Hofzinser selection lost in deck, packet of Aces transforms into single selection
 		1989
Lecture Notes #11
28
Father Cyprian Mirror Aces
  • Card Vanish From a Glass
card or packet of cards vanishes from wine glass and is found reversed in deck or something else
  • I
  • II (using gaffed card with mirror surface)
  • III (card travels into another glass)
  • IV To change for Aces into a selected card
Inspired by
 1989
Lecture Notes #11
31
William Goodwin A Case of Mistaken Identity selection put in case, four Kings outside, transposition
 		1990
Spectacle
51
John Bannon, Jerry Sadowitz Cries and Whispers four Jacks "whisper" three selections and transpose with them
Inspired by
Variations
 1990
Impossibilia
8
Philip T. Goldstein* Sottovoce four-Ace-kicker
Also published here
Inspired by
Related to
 1990
Focus
51
Philip T. Goldstein* Off-Balance Leader color-groups with two different numerical sizes
Also published here
Inspired by
Related to
 1990
Focus
87
Philip T. Goldstein* Bodkin Ace through Five, odd cards transpose with even cards
Also published here
Related to
 1990
Focus
88
Larry Jennings A Handy Transformation four cards change to single card (selection) in spectators hands
Also published here
Related to
 1990
Up in Smoke and Other Tantalizing Mysteries
18
José Carroll* Crystal Transposition
  • Impossible Transpositions A)
black card in glass, two cards in hand
Also published here
Inspired by
 1991
52 Lovers — Volume II
32
Karl Fulves* Truncate queen transposes with two deuces in deck, queen splits in two, substitution trunk presentation
 		1991
28 Card Tricks
62
Gary Kurtz* The King Thing selection made, twisting routine with kings, they all change into selection and back to kings, kings transpose with single card in case
Also published here
Related to
Variations
 Sep./Oct. 1992
Avantgarde Magic (Vol. 1 No. 6)
4
Gary Kurtz* The King Thing selection made, twisting routine with Kings, they all change into selection and back to Kings, Kings transpose with single card in case
Also published here
Related to
Variations
 1992
Prinzipien in der Praxis
23
Peter Duffie The Secret Merchants three Queens "whisper" two selections and transpose with them
Inspired by
 1992
Obsession
8
Peter Duffie The Soft Shoe Shuffle three spectators count to chosen numbers and remember cards, then spectators move around and the cards are now at their new numbers
Related to
 1992
Obsession
10
Justin Higham* Card Case Aces Ace of Spades on table, other three Aces in card case, case placed on Ace of Spades and it transposes with all three Aces inside case
 		Apr. 1992
Tech-Notes (Issue 2)
13
Justin Higham* Card Case Selection selection on table, Aces in card case, case placed on selection and it transposes with the Aces
 		Apr. 1992
Tech-Notes (Issue 2)
13
Ernest Earick Bureau d'Échange four Kings change place with selection in pocket
Related to
Variations
 1993
By Forces Unseen
81
Peter Duffie A Change In Mood Aces transpose with two other cards, pair of pseudo duplicates
Inspired by
 1993
Applications
54
Dave Campbell The Defectors four Jokers "whisper" three selections and transpose with them
Also published here
Inspired by
 June 1993
Profile (Issue 14)
8
Father Cyprian ¿Dónde Están los Ases? Aces transform into selection, Aces back in deck, double facer
Also published here
 1993
Cartomagia Fundamental
339
Allan Ackerman Almost Consistent Cries and Whispers no mental presentation
Inspired by
Related to
 1994
Las Vegas Kardma
163
Billy McDonnell Quadruple Cross two sandwiched cards transpose, then both card in one, four kings in other pile
Inspired by
 1994
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 53)
982
Jack Avis A Change of Identity four Jacks "whisper" three selections and transpose with them
Inspired by
Related to
Variations
 1994
Roger's Thesaurus
190
Justin Higham* Identity Cards alternate handling, whisperers
Inspired by
 1994
Roger's Thesaurus
198
Peter Duffie The Flight (Plight?) of the Missionaries Thieves & Sheep with miniature cards, or coins
Inspired by
 1994
Hidden Agenda 2
[16]
Darwin Ortiz Four to One four Kings with Ace of Spades
Inspired by
Variations
 1995
Cardshark
33
R. Paul Wilson Alias the Aces four cards shown as all being the selection, then change into Aces, Daley's Last, then Aces come from pocket and tabled card(s) is selection, traveling from red to black Aces
 		1995
Chaos Theories
32
Stephen Tucker Damengeflüster
Also published here
Inspired by
 1995
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 3)
111
Gary Kurtz* The King Thing selection made, twisting routine with Kings, they all change into selection and back to Kings, Kings transpose with single card in case
Also published here
Related to
Variations
 1995
Lecture Notes 1995
11
Aldo Colombini Boxing Jack a Jack transposes with two spot cards in card case
Inspired by
  • "Jack In The Box" (marketed through Mamma Mia Magic)
 1995
What's Up Deck?
49
Paul Harris Double Monte climax for monte routine: money card transposes with two indifferent cards
Also published here
Variations
 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue Super Magic)
121
Joel Givens Two Plus Two two selections and four Aces change places, in the hands of two spectators
Also published here
 1996
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 60)
1167
Udo Wächter Der Charme der Herz Dame long routine
  • spectator cuts to the Aces
  • the Queen of Hearts appears
  • the Queen of Hearts whispers the spectators thought
  • the Queen of Hearts turns an Ace face down
  • the Queen of Hearts changes into the Ace
  • the vanished Queen of Hearts appears between the Aces
  • the Queen of Hearts and two Aces change places in a flash
Also published here
Inspired by
 1996
Inside Cardmagic — Band 2
161
Jack Carpenter Quick Slick performer cuts to ace of spades, he cuts to ace of spades again, tabled ace is now remaining three Aces
Inspired by
Related to
 1997
The Expert's Portfolio No. 1
56
Allan Ackerman, Debbie Ackerman Consistent Cries and Whispers two queens whisper name of some cards, transpose with first two
Also published here
Related to
 1997
I Can't Believe it's Not All Cards
56
William Goodwin Off Balance Transposition three phases, single card with four-of-a-kind
Variations
 1997
The Ancient Empty Street
12
Scott Robinson The Queen Thing selection vanishes among queens, then Queens travel to pocket and in the hand remains the selection
Also published here
Inspired by
Variations
 1997
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 65)
1309
Peter Duffie Follow the Signs Ace of Spades on top of one half transposes with other three Aces on top of other half
Related to
 1997
N.D.E. — A Near Deck Experience
9
Gregory Wilson Montelude Ace (money card) changes places with two Queens, climax for monte routine
Inspired by
Related to
 Oct. 1998
MAGIC (Vol. 8 No. 2)
72
Joshua Jay Pocket Jokers Jokers placed in pocket at the start, selection made, but two Jokers found in deck. Selection is then found in pocket (transposition)
 		1999
Magic Atlas
105
David Regal Romeo & Juliet Packet trick where Romeo and Juliet escaped from their parents
 		1999
Close-Up & Personal
26
Theodore DeLand The Sphinx Card Trick No. 14, two cards in hat transpose with one in deck, see "General note" on p. 140 for credit
Related to
 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
132
Theodore DeLand The Surprise Card Trick No. 34, Queens in hat, King of Spades in hat as well, performer finds King without looking and puts it in deck, then Queens and King transpose and only the King is in hat and Queens in deck
Related to
Variations
 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
147
Karl Fulves* Supplementary Note details on handling and different values
Inspired by
 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
147
Joshua Jay Collecting a Closer follow-up to collectors: red and black Aces transpose, then back, then tabled two Aces turn out to be the three selections and all Aces are in the performer's hand
 		Jan. 1999
Onyx (Issue 6)
8
Christian Ehret Interlaced Journey three selections between Kings travel to between Aces, then in repeat a quartet transposes with the three selections
Inspired by
 Dec. 1999
Onyx (Issue 9)
26
Mark Aspiazu Hawk Transpo twisting Kings, they then transpose with tabled selection
Inspired by
Variations
 1999
Cyber Sessions
130
Bébel Transition selection comes to top and is tabled, tabled card changes into all four Aces, selection found in pocket
Also published here
  • Imagik #19, April 1998
 Dec. 1999
Channel One (Vol. 1 No. 2)
29
Udo Wächter The Charm of the Queen of Hearts long routine
  • spectator cuts to the Aces
  • the Queen of Hearts appears
  • the Queen of Hearts whispers the spectators thought
  • the Queen of Hearts turns an Ace face down
  • the Queen of Hearts changes into the Ace
  • the vanished Queen of Hearts appears between the Aces
  • the Queen of Hearts and two Aces change places in a flash
Also published here
Inspired by
 2000
Concertos for Pasteboard
166
Aldo Colombini Jump and Pass two selections transpose with four Kings, Hofzinse Ace problem with two selections, inspired by a Phil Goldstein routine
Also published here
Variations
 2000
Standing Room Only
4
Hiroyuki Sakai The Vibrating Bed two red Queens on table, four black cards in spectator's hand, one black card moved to red pile, now four black cards on table and reds in spectator's hand
Also published here
Inspired by
  • Linking Ring Parade, July 1981
    • also in: Unbalanced (The Three Faces of Steve, 1987)
 May 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 5)
50
Aldo Colombini Jump and Pass two selections transpose with four Kings, Hofzinse Ace problem with two selections, inspired by a Phil Goldstein routine
Also published here
Variations
 2000
Virtual Miracles
[10]
Peter Duffie Packet Switch two black Kings tabled, Ace from Ace packet chosen, suddenly performer holds Kings with chosen Ace, other three Aces on table
 		2000
Virtual Miracles
[14]
Don England What if Six turned out to be Nines? two Nines transpose with one Six
 		2001
Don England's Paradox
39
Don England What if... Or vice versa! different colored backs
 		2001
Don England's Paradox
42
James Swain Finale for The Collectors
  • The Card Expert
three selections are replaced in deck, the four-of-a-kind then changes into the three selections
Related to
Variations
 Jan. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 1)
80
R. Paul Wilson Boxed Transpo Kings are placed into card case and case is set on top of spectator’s selection in his hand, selection transposes with Kings
Inspired by
Variations
 Nov. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 6)
36
Paul Cummins No Joke two Jokers under spectator's hand for four Queens
 		2002
FASDIU II
70
Paul Cummins, Chad Long No Mercy longer routine, swindle cut the Aces
 		2002
FASDIU II
77
Reinhard Müller Boxed Transpo Beginning Variant Kings are placed into card case and case is set on top of spectator’s selection in his hand, selection transposes with Kings, alternative get-into
Inspired by
 Mar. 2002
Ego (Vol. 1 No. Special TSD Convention Issue)
8
Gabi Pareras Damas / Comodines (O "El juego de Dolores") Queens are divided on two Jokers, Jokers and Queens end up separated. Repetition where Queens are placed first, followed by the Jokers.
  • Primera Fase
  • Segunda Fase
  • Notas
Related to
 2002ca.
Secuencias
20
Gabi Pareras Cantauros y Sirenas (...y una versión más directa) four Kings change into selection and back to Kings, with variation
  • Apertura
  • La cueva
  • Primer centauro
  • Segundo centauro
  • Tercer y cuarto centauro
  • Notas
  • Una versión directa
    • La entrada
    • La salida
 		2002ca.
Secuencias
39
Aaron Fisher The Grinning Goodwin four Aces transpose with selection reversed in deck
Inspired by
 2003
FISM 2003
11
Jerry K. Hartman A Case for Change Kings are placed into card case and case is set on top of spectator’s selection in his hand, selection transposes with Kings
Also published here
Inspired by
Related to
Variations
 June 2003
Ego (Vol. 2 No. 15)
14
Luke Dancy Dancy Transposition two tabled Jokers transpose with selection
Also published here
 June 2003
MAGIC (Vol. 12 No. 10)
85
Shahin Zarkesch, Scott Robinson, William Goodwin Slap! selection placed between Aces vanishes, from pocket comes a card that turns out to be four Aces, selection remains in hand, see credit information for the unequal transposition plot in Issue 8, p. 1, and Issue 9, p. 1, for additional credit information on this effect see Issue 10, p. 1
 		Feb. 2004
The Penumbra (Issue 7)
16
Steve Freeman Ending for "Slap!"
Feb. 2004
The Penumbra (Issue 7)
18
William Goodwin Unequal Transposition - Credit Information see also addition in Issue 9, p. 1
Related to
 July 2004
The Penumbra (Issue 8)
1
Dave Campbell The Defectors four Jokers "whisper" three selections and transpose with them
Also published here
Inspired by
 2004
The Dave Campbell Legacy
105
Mark Aspiazu Tattle Tale Jacks twisting Kings, they then transpose with tabled selection
Also published here
Inspired by
 May 2004
MAGIC (Vol. 13 No. 9)
76
Aldo Colombini Underground Spies four Jacks "whisper" three selections and transpose with them, odd backed
Inspired by
 2004
Cardsdotcom
8
Aldo Colombini Jump and Pass two cards of same suit are placed inside card case Kings are shown and cards in case are found between Kings and King with same suit inside box, inspired by a routine by Phil Goldstein
 		2004
Cardsdotcom
11
Larry Jennings A Handy Transformation four cards change to single card in spectators hands
Also published here
Related to
 2005
Up In Smoke
1
Allan Ackerman The Prequel and Sequel Aces transpose with card in pocket, McDonald's Aces is performed, Aces travel to pockets, designed to ring double facers in and out
Also published here
 2005
Ackerman 2004
32
Justin Hanes Justaposition card appears between red Aces, this card is shown to be the red Aces, original red Aces are single selection, duplicate Aces
Inspired by
 2005
Compositions
14
Max Maven* Cushion Shot Aces placed in card case prop, they change into three selection, then vanish from box and all seven cards appear in collectors fashion in deck
 		Feb. 2005
Antinomy (Vol. 1 No. 1)
30
Zenneth Kok FSO Transpo single card transposes with four cards multiple times, "Face-up, Simultaneous, Off-balance"
Variations
 Nov. 2005
Antinomy (Vol. 1 No. 4)
42
Roy Walton* Triple Alliance queens on table, selection transposes with queens, deck turns face up
Also published here
 Mar. 2006
The Penumbra (Issue 10)
11
Jack Avis A Change of Identity (Identity Crisis) four Jacks "whisper" three selections and transpose with them
Inspired by
Related to
 2006
Rara Avis
35
Allan Ackerman At the Hilton four Kings and two Queens
 		Nov. 2006
Antinomy (Vol. 2 No. 4)
12
Jack Parker Bangkok Hilton four Kings and two Queens
 		Nov. 2006
Antinomy (Vol. 2 No. 4)
14
Rich Aviles Invisible Sandwich first selection appears between tabled Jokers, second selection becomes the two Jokers which are invisible and reappear around third selection in the deck
 		2006
East Coast Super Session
17
Ken Garr Here and There four cards are shown as the selection each, then the top four cards of the deck are the Aces and the Aces in the hand only one card - the selection
Also published here
Variations
 Feb. 2006
MAGIC (Vol. 15 No. 6)
84
Adam Ryan Kings Face Aces selection sandwiched between two Kings, sandwich changes into the four Aces and original sandwich is found in deck
Also published here
Related to
 Oct. 2006
MAGIC (Vol. 16 No. 2)
80
Jack Parker, Tyler Wilson Hit It & Split It Ace of Spades whispers name of two selections, then changes in those two selections
 		2006
Freebie 7
20
Shiv Duggal Girl Talk four Queens "whisper" three selections and transpose with them
Inspired by
 2006
England Up Close
152
Daniel Millstein Cop And Drop whole deck changes place with two pocketed jokers
 		2007
Best of Friends — Volume III
53
Jack Parker Cross Eyed Surprise Red and black Ace transposes when sandwiched between Queens, finally two Aces switch places with four Queens
Also published here
  • Set to Stun, 2005
 2007
52 Memories
30
Jack Parker U.D.S.I. Black Ace transposes with two red Kings visually
Inspired by
  • "Dancy Sandwich Intro" (Luke Dancy, unpublished)
 2007
52 Memories
84
Jerry K. Hartman A Case for Change Kings are placed into card case and case is set on top of spectator’s selection in his hand, selection transposes with Kings
Also published here
Inspired by
Related to
Variations
 2007
Card Dupery
96
Tomas Blomberg, Axel Adlercreutz 113 Grams
  • Phase 1: red Kings find selected card
  • Phase 2: selected card transposes with tabled black Kings under case
Also published here
Inspired by
  • "Royale with Cheese" (Luke Dancy, marketed, 2004)
Variations
 2007
Flatland Fever
7
Tom Stone King Castling sandwich-unequal transposition combo, two Kings tabled and other two Kings used to find selection, but they find two Kings and on table is found selection in place of the two other Kings
  • King Castling 1 (Solo)
  • King Castling 2
Also published here
Inspired by
Related to
Variations
 2007
Flatland Fever
11
Joel Givens Sponge Aces two-card pair transposes with four Aces, in the hands of two spectators, see p. 48 for performance
Also published here
 2007
Session
52
Jason Dean Practical Joker Joker whispers name of two selection and then transposes with both selections
 		2007
Freebie 8
10
Lance Pierce An Imbalanced Exchange four Kings and three red cards transpose
 		2007
Freebie 8
21
Jerry K. Hartman One Down, Two to Go red Aces between black Aces, red Aces transpose with a single tabled card
Inspired by
 Jan. 2008
Antinomy (Vol. 3 No. 4)
18
Steve Reynolds, Trini Montes, Allan Ackerman TS Aces Ace Assembly is started but suddenly the indifferent cards transpose with the Aces as a whole
Also published here
  • Tipping Mitt, Vol. 2 No. 7, 2004
 Oct. 2008
MAGIC (Vol. 18 No. 2)
68
David Regal Right & Wrong selection transposes with four Aces
 		2008
Approaching Magic
63
Chris Mayhew Casino Royale with Cheese sandwiched card transposes with tabled black Kings
Inspired by
  • Luke Dancy's "Royale with Cheese"
Related to
 2009
A Clockwork Apple
21
Aaron Fisher Rock Out With Your Block Out
  • Tension, Focus, and Design in Card Magic
card in hand transposes with four-of-a-kind at different positions reversed in deck
Inspired by
 Mar. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 3)
30
Shiv Duggal Unfair Trade Aces face up on deck, selection face up in center, they transpose à la Cavorting Aces, then off-balance transpo without the deck
  • Part 1: Rise of the Selection
  • Part 2: Rise of the Aces
  • Part 3: Revenge of the Selection!
  • Part 4: The Packet Transposition
Inspired by
 July 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 7)
36
Nick Trost The First Hotel Mystery Diaconis plot, two Queens on table, two Kings put on each, then two Queens are in one pile and all four Kings in other
 		2009
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 2
325
Nick Trost The Second Hotel Mystery two Queens on table, two Kings put on each, then two Queens are in one pile and all four Kings in other
Inspired by
 2009
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 2
327
Nick Trost The Third Hotel Mystery two Queens on table, two Kings put on each, then two Queens are in one pile and all four Kings in other
 		2009
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 2
329
Nick Trost The Fourth Hotel Mystery two Queens on table, two Kings put on each, then two Queens are in one pile and all four Kings in other
 		2009
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 2
331
Nick Trost The Fifth Hotel Mystery two Queens on table, two Kings put on each, then two Queens are in one pile and all four Kings in other
Inspired by
 2009
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 2
332
Christopher Congreave Picked red Jacks in case transpose with selection, pick-pocket presentation
Also published here
 Mar. 2009
MAGIC (Vol. 18 No. 7)
74
Tom Stone King Castling sandwich-unequal transposition combo, two Kings tabled and other two Kings used to find selection, but they find two Kings and on table is found selection in place of the two other Kings
Also published here
Inspired by
Related to
Variations
 2010
Vortex
33
Rich Aviles Speedo selection appears between jokers, jokers change into second selection
 		2010
Above the Fold
44
Troy Hooser Jack Act Named four of a kind and named card transpose repeatedly, seven phase routine involving Triumph, Inversion, transposition, vanishes and productions
 		2010
Moments
52
Troy Hooser Three Eyed Jacks Four jacks and selected card changes places
 		2010
Moments
102
Tom Stone Amore Motel using four of a kind and two of a kind, credit information on Hotel Mystery
Also published here
 July 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 7)
62
Tom Stone Amore Motel using four of a kind and two of a kind, credit information on Hotel Mystery
Also published here
 2011
Maelstrom
91
Karl Fulves* Isolationist black Aces on top and bottom, unknown card put in spectator's pocket, false cut done together with spectator, now red Aces are on top and bottom and the two black Aces in spectator's pocket
 		2011
Prolix (Issue 9)
596
Daniel Garcia Valores Viajeros chosen quartet transforms into selection, quartet is found reversed in the deck
 		2011
El Manuscrito (Vol. 4 No. 16)
474
Justin Higham* One Card Monte tabled Queen of Spades transposes with two red spot cards in deck
Also published here
 Apr. 2012
MAGIC (Vol. 21 No. 8)
55
Brandon Williams Remainder tabled card transposes with two black Queens in hand, visual
Also published here
Inspired by
  • "DiVision" (Luke Dancy, marketed)
 May 2012
MAGIC (Vol. 21 No. 9)
59
Gabi Pareras Damas / Comodines (O "El Juego de Dolores") Queens are divided on two Jokers, Jokers and Queens end up separated. Repetition where Queens are placed first, followed by the Jokers.
  • Primera Fase
  • Segunda Fase
  • Notas
    • Decalado de los paquetes
Related to
 2012
Arturo de Ascanio - la depuración constante de lo mismo
129
Jay Sankey, Richard Sanders One for Fifty-One! signed card on table transposes with whole deck in rubber-banded case
Also published here
Related to
 2012
The Definitive Sankey — Volume 3
1205
John Guastaferro M.I.T. Aces Aces found, they change place with single selection, "Magician In Trouble"
Variations
 2013
Discoveries & Deceptions
11
John Guastaferro Here, There & in my Pocket card at multiple locations, change to aces, transpo with pocketed card
 		2013
Discoveries & Deceptions
21
Tony Chang Side Effects May Occur twisting with unequal four-to-one transposition climax
 		2013
I Was Kidnapped
33
Steven Hamilton Discard Aces starts like progressive Ace assembly, first three packets combined, then last pile becomes all the indifferent card and discard pile consists of four Aces
 		2013
The Magic of Steven Hamilton
46
Jerry K. Hartman Back to Back Into Time card out-jogged in center shown and pushed in, top two cards shown and placed together in center, then out-jogged cards are only one card and the pair back on top, asymmetric Time Machine
Also published here
Inspired by
 May 2013
MAGIC (Vol. 22 No. 9)
67
Cameron Francis Instinct first selection found in sandwich, then sandwich cards transpose with cards second selection in spread
Also published here
 June 2013
MAGIC (Vol. 22 No. 10)
63
Tomas Blomberg 113 G Sandwich routine
  • Phase one- red Kings find selected card
  • Phase two- selected card transposes with tabled black Kings under case
Also published here
Inspired by
  • "Royale with Cheese" (Luke Dancy, marketed, 2004)
Variations
 2014
Blomberg Laboratories
101
Tomas Blomberg Rhythm Transpo
2014
Blomberg Laboratories
281
Bébel Transposition Asymétrique de Main en Poche selection in pocket transposes with four Aces
Variations
 2014
Transposition Asymétrique
Bébel Transposition Asymétrique (1) selection transposes with four Aces
 		2014
Transposition Asymétrique
13
Bébel Double Transposition Asymétrique selection transposes with four Aces and back again
 		2014
Transposition Asymétrique
16
Bébel Simple Transposition Asymétrique avec un Gobelet asymmetric transposition, Aces and up on glass
 		2014
Transposition Asymétrique
18
Bébel Double Transposition Asymétrique avec un Goblet double asymmetric transposition, Aces and up on glass
 		2014
Transposition Asymétrique
22
Bébel Voyage Inattendu selection disappears among Aces, then Aces are found on the deck and in the hand is selection
 		2014
Transposition Asymétrique
25
Bébel Transposition Asymétrique au Bluff (et en Couleur!) with cards of different colored backs
 		2014
Transposition Asymétrique
27
Bébel Presque la Même Chose, mais à Vue with cards of different colored backs
 		2014
Transposition Asymétrique
28
Joaquín Matas Cuarteto Hipnótico selection in pocket, four cards change into selection one by one and back, then quartet transpose with selection, last phase is repeated
 		2014
A Fuego Lento — Volumen I
55
Joaquín Matas Asymetric Transposition with card case
Inspired by
 2014
A Fuego Lento — Volumen I
74
Kiko Pastur, Román García Peregrinas named card travels to pocket, then card in pocket transpose with four Aces
 		2014
El Puente Invisible
92
Gabi Pareras Transformación Ases four Aces change into selection and back to Aces
 		2014
Rutinas II
17
Tom Stone Mystery Inn handling for the asymmetric Hotel Mystery transposition
 		2014
Runes of Tomorrow
3
Tom Stone King Castling sandwich-unequal transposition combo, two Kings tabled and other two Kings used to find selection, but they find two Kings and on table is found selection in place of the two other Kings
Also published here
Inspired by
Related to
Variations
 2015
Tom Stone Seminar 2015
10
Andi Gladwin Road Trip Aces three Aces produced and given to spectator to hold, then same three Aces produced again and spectator holds final Ace
 		Oct. 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 10)
65
Roy Walton* Triple Alliance queens on table, selection transposes with queens, deck turns face up
Also published here
 2016
The Complete Walton — Volume 3
147
Adrian Vega Mi carta gafe hipnótica four aces change into selection and back, selection is found in center of the deck reversed and turns out to be the four aces again and where the aces were is now the selection
Related to
  • "Helder Skelter" (Helder Guimarães, DVD "Red Mirror", 2011)
 2017
Area 52
49
Syd Segal Two, Two, Two Tricks in One! finale for Collectors in which the three selections transpose with the four-of-a-kind that's bin distributed on top of the tabled spread deck
Also published here
  • DVD "Simply Sydney" (2008, D&D)
Inspired by
 2017
A New Angle
33
Yohei Kawabata Jukebox Imbalanced transposition, four Jacks placed into card box, Ace of Spades in hand then transposes with the Jacks
 		2017
Grace
9
Mike Pisciotta Jokers Thru Time signed card type effect with four Jokers and four-for-one transposition
Also published here
Related to
  • "Time Traveler" (Ramon Rioboo)
 2017
The Workshop — The Notes of Mike Pisciotta
10
John Bannon Queenpins
  • Dealing With It
black Queens on case, red Queens in deck, red Queens catch two cards which are the black Queens, selection is now on case
  • Credits and Background
Inspired by
  • "Royale with Cheese" (Luke Dancy, Penguin video download, 2004)
 July 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 7)
38
Peter Duffie Trick Photography Aces in pocket change into selection and Aces are found reversed in the deck
 		2017
Secrets
88
Paul Cummins A No Case Change four Queens transpose with selection
Inspired by
 Oct. 2018
Elixir (Vol. 2 No. 1 (Summer #2))
73
Oliver Meech Four for Two Two Jokers rise through packet of four Kings, then asymmetric transposition happens, four Kings end up in different pockets
Inspired by
  • "Ambitious Interchange" (John Carey, Me, My Cards & I)
 Oct. 2018
Elixir (Vol. 2 No. 1 (Summer #2))
97
Harapan Ong Bigger Transpo transposition between the Queens and selection, four miniature cards are found on face of original selections and Queens change into giant version of selection
Inspired by
  • "Bigger Finish" (Jay Sankey, marketed product)
 2018
Principia
109
Jason Ladanye The Wire four signed cards under the spectator's palm transpose with a card that's on the face of the deck, duplicate
Inspired by
 2018
Game Changer
113
Harapan Ong Center of Attention Ace of Spades keeps reversing itself in packet of Aces, ends with imbalanced transposition between Ace of Spades and other three Aces
Also published here
 June 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 6)
80
Scott Robinson The Queen Thing selection vanishes from among the Queens, Queens surprisingly appear in pocket and selection is only card in hand
  • variation: see “The Mystery Thing” (p. 55)
Also published here
Inspired by
Variations
 2018
Pure Imagination
50
Mike Pisciotta Jokers Thru Time signed card type effect with four Jokers and four-for-one transposition
Also published here
 2019
As Within, So Without
7
Jeremiah Zuo Those Are the Aces - Phase Two: A Short Wild Card and Triple Transposition selection on case, Aces change into selection, then Aces are case and deck in hand, selection in case
Inspired by
Related to
 2019
Confessions of A Magic Fan
8
Jeremiah Zuo Excursus 2: A Mildly Strange Exchange Aces in case visibly transpose with selection outside of case
 		2019
Confessions of A Magic Fan
19
Tom Gagnon Four the Hard Way paper clipped and signed Joker put aside, transposes with four Kings in center of deck
 		2019
Gagnon Unfiltered
116
Michael Powers No Transfer Whisperers four Jacks "whisper" three selections and transpose with them
Inspired by
Related to
  • Card Corner column solutions in Linking Ring, Mar. 2019
 2019
Tesseract
98
José Carroll* The "Crystal Clear" Transposition
  • Impossible Transpositions A)
black card in glass, two cards in hand
Also published here
Inspired by
 2019
52 Lovers — Through the Looking-Glass
92
Carlos Vaquera The Queens' Return Queens switch places with three indifferent cards, repeated
 		2019
The Illusioneer
99
Carlos Vaquera Indifferent-Aces-Queens Transposition single card transposes with Aces, Aces change into Queens
 		2019
The Illusioneer
103
Syd Segal The Visiting Cross Eye's Grasshopper two Aces sandwiched between two Jacks each, Aces transpose, sandwich cards transpose, then two Aces and four Jacks transpose
Inspired by
 May 2020
Elixir (Vol. 3 No. 1 Part 2 (Spring #2))
252
Andi Gladwin Monte Python without mixing the cards, with two-for-one transposition finale
Inspired by
 2020
The Boy Who Cried Magic
37
Idan Kaufman Flash Transposition four to one transposition, using KaPalm Production
 		2020
Palmoholic
55
Harapan Ong Centre of Attention Ace of Spades keeps reversing itself in packet of Aces, ends with imbalanced transposition between Ace of Spades and other three Aces
Also published here
 2020
The Four Treasures
7
Dominique Duvivier Toulagli selection lost, four Aces are produced, then selection, selection on one side of table transposes with Aces on the other side
 		July 2021
Elixir (Vol. 3 No. Special Duvivier Issue)
1
Moritz Mueller Queens Gambit black Queens tabled, card appears between red Queens, then another card, they're the black Queens and the tabled cards are a single previous selection
Inspired by
 2021
Ransom Notes
22
Nathan Kranzo Implied Box Transposition four Aces apparently transpose with the selection that is placed in the card box
 		2021
Kranzilla Unleashed
48
Jeremiah Zuo Asymmetry selection is reversed in center of deck, four Aces change into duplicates of selection, then only selection remains and Aces are found reversed in deck
Inspired by
 Apr. 2021
The Disclaimer (Vol. 1 No. 1)
20
Jeremiah Zuo Hoff in a Box selection put in case, four Sevens vanish one by one on top of deck, only the one matching the suit selection remains, it changes into selection and the Sevens are found in the case
Inspired by
 Jan. 2022
The Disclaimer (Vol. 1 No. 10)
263
George McBride Cummins and Goings Kings and selection transpose
Inspired by
 2022
The Glasgow File — Volume 1
36
Syd Segal Optional additional ending three selections are replaced in deck, the four-of-a-kind then changes into the three selections
Related to
 2022
The Glasgow File — Volume 1
68
Luke Dancy Dancy Transposition two tabled Jokers transpose with selection
Also published here
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
199
Mark Aspiazu Tattle Tale Jacks twisting Kings, they then transpose with tabled selection
Also published here
Inspired by
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
296
Ken Garr Here and There four cards are shown as the selection each, then the top four cards of the deck are the Aces and the Aces in the hand only one card - the selection
Also published here
Variations
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
478
Adam Ryan Kings Face Aces selection sandwiched between two Kings, sandwich changes into the four Aces and original sandwich is found in deck
Also published here
Related to
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
546
Steve Reynolds, Trini Montes, Allan Ackerman TS Aces Ace Assembly is started but suddenly the indifferent cards transpose with the Aces as a whole
Also published here
  • Tipping Mitt, Vol. 2 No. 7, 2004
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
785
Christopher Congreave Picked red Jacks in case transpose with selection, pick-pocket presentation
Also published here
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
839
Justin Higham* One Card Monte tabled Queen of Spades transposes with two red spot cards in deck
Also published here
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
1107
Brandon Williams Remainder tabled card transposes with two black Queens in hand, visual
Also published here
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
1118
Jerry K. Hartman Back to Back Into Time card out-jogged in center shown and pushed in, top two cards shown and placed together in center, then out-jogged cards are only one card and the pair back on top, asymmetric Time Machine
Also published here
Inspired by
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
1206
Cameron Francis Instinct first selection found in sandwich, then sandwich cards transpose with cards second selection in spread
Also published here
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
1211
Jean-Pierre Vallarino Wall Aces two selections change places with four Aces
 		2022
Vallarino
105
Jean-Pierre Vallarino Left or Right selection jumps from middle to top of deck and then tabled, four Aces tabled beneath card case change into selection and Aces are now where selection was
 		2022
Vallarino
109
Chiam Yu Sheng Playing with Cheese sandwiched card transposes with tabled red Kings
Inspired by
  • "Royale with Cheese" (Luke Dancy, marketed, 2004)
 Jan. 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 1)
598
Brandon Sheffield Fifty-Two 2 One transposition between selection and whole deck
 		Apr. 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 4)
764
Michael Kras One Four All single card reversed in center transposes with four Aces on top of deck
Inspired by
 Sep. 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 9)
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