Miscellaneous

50 entries in Stamp (postal) / Miscellaneous
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Card Stamp
1889
Tricks with Cards
226
Theodore Annemann Higher Magic! throwing stamp on ceiling, with prediction application
Related to Oct. 1935
The Jinx (Issue 13)
62
Shaman The Postman's Dream marked stamp travels from paper to inside watch
 		1940
The Jinx (Issue 107)
639
Card Stamp secrets stamp to put imprint on handkerchief
 		1942
Prepared Cards and Accessories
11
Wilbur T. Kattner Tricklet stamps are produced from a rolled up bill
 		Oct. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 21)
89
Willard S. Smith Special Sale coins and slate idea, with defense stamp
 		Oct. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 45)
187
Tom Fitzgerald Stamped stamp appears on selection
 		Nov. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 72)
293
John Giordmaine The Stamp Album magic coloring book with stamps
 		1945
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
51
Dell O'Dell Dell O'Dell Stamp Album Presentation presentation for the magic coloring book
 		1945
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
54
Tommy Dowd Liars! three poker chips with a different stamps on it are selected, one of three spectators has to lie the other two tell the truth, performer knows who has which chip
Inspired by
  • an idea of Jack Vosburgh's "More than a Trick"
Variations 		Aug. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 90)
364
Bruce Elliott 3c Worth of Magic two different stamps on two cards, one card on the table one on the face of the deck, two rubber bands to hold everything in place, stamps change places
Variations Sep. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 92)
372
Arnold Belais A Stamp Collector's Nightmare paddle routine with stamps on two paddles, "paste spreaders", magnets
 		Oct. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 5)
155
John R. Boyko Registered Mail city names on stamp matches person
 		Apr. 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 226)
905
Don Tanner Timely Magic idea for the stamp blow book
 		Apr. 1957
The New Phoenix (Issue 344)
201
Robert Craig Green Stamp Coincidence two sets of the same cards, spectator and performer chose one and mark the cards with a stamp, cards match
 		1960
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1960)
55
Jack Avis Stamp of Approval card marked with stamp is used to chose two cards, prediction of the two selections
 		1960
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1960)
56
Nick Trost Band-It
Apr. 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 368)
301
Jack Ketch Miniature Miracle torn and restored stamp
 		Sep. 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 372)
317
Eugene Gloye Cash Value stamps placed inside envelope change into bill
 		1964
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1963-64)
14
Eugene Gloye Magic Collecting combination of stamp blow book and Jap Box
 		1964
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1963-64)
16
Eugene Gloye Card Trick stamps in book arrange to reveal name of selection
 		1964
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1963-64)
17
Eugene Gloye Six Repeat using cards with stamps
 		1964
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1963-64)
17
Eugene Gloye Sorting Out Stamps routine with stamp blow book
 		1964
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1963-64)
18
Eugene Gloye Book Test stamp collecting book, using code numbers on stamps
 		1964
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1963-64)
18
Eugene Gloye Stamp Transposition ala Bran Glass stamps in tumbler transform
 		1964
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1963-64)
19
Eugene Gloye Trading Stamp Bank Nite several stamp books, one is full, two methods
 		1964
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1963-64)
20
Paul Siegel Vates Sacer several stamps from stamp booklet are signed, correct allocation by performer
 		Apr. 1965
The New Jinx (Vol. 3 No. 36)
147
Gestempelt! card freely selected, stamp put on back, a seal mark appears on it
 		1967
Enzyklopädie der Rauh-Glatt-Kartentricks — Teil III
10
Edward Marlo Air Mail Prediction featuring finesse for a Henry Christ force beneath table
Related toVariations Winter 1969
The Hierophant (Issue 2)
65
Paul Sweetman PoD Addition travelling stamp
Inspired by Feb. 1970
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 5 No. 4)
320
Tom Fitzgerald "I Like Ike!" - Stamp Trick stamp enlarges
 		1971
Magick (Issue 20)
99
Stampaddle stamps on paddle, magnetic, selected card appears on paddle as climax
 		1975
Another Close-up Cavalcade
117
Don Tanner Trading Stamps greens stamps change to wrist watch in cloth bag
 		1978
It's in the Bag
14
Karl Fulves Almost Card To Wallet spectator choses card and puts stamp on it, stamp disappears and travels to spectator's own wallet
Related to 1981
Origins
19
Martin Lewis The Stampede Second Random card is chosen and placed aside as prediction. A stamp is placed on the top of another deck. As cards are dealt, stamp stays in place (second deal), until stamp suddenly sticks to one card. Both cards match.
Related to 1985
Martin's Miracles
45
Jay Sankey Bugs Bunny Baseball signed baseball is thrown around the world by throwing it towards a wall where it vanishes, then it is caught in baseball glove coming from the opposite side covered in stamps, posed as a problem, inspired by Bugs Bunny episode
Variations May 1985
New Directions (Issue 1)
18
Bruce Barnett From the Right Brain of... signed baseball is thrown around the world by throwing it towards a wall where it vanishes, then it is caught in baseball glove coming from the opposite side covered in stamps, solution to Jay Sankey problem with stooge
Inspired by Aug. 1986
New Directions (Issue 3)
18
Bob Haines It's Philatelic! divination of chosen stamp, various spectator select stamps
 		July 1987
Magick (Issue 393)
1963
Karl Fulves Stamp Collector the same stamp stamps different cards on blank cards, posed as problem
 		1989
Prototype
48
Chris Kenworthy Post Hypnotics postcards and stamps, selected card is divined
 		May 1990
Magick (Issue 439)
2194
Stamped separating 1 cent stamps from 2 cent stamps, ca. 1930s
 		1995
Underworld (Issue 1)
5
Philip T. Goldstein Poster stamp is selected using a pair of dice, postcard as prediction of country
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 16)
73
David Harkey Postique torn stamp placed on coin is restored
 		Sep./Oct. 1999
The Magic Menu (Vol. 10 No. 55)
644
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
Pierre Barry Stamp It Out CD is chosen, performer fishes matching stamp from envelope with tweezers
 		2000
Syzygy (Vol. 5 No. 4)
367
Dave Campbell Stamp Duty stamp vanishes from sheet of nine stamps and appears on tabled selection
 		2004
The Dave Campbell Legacy
295
Jay Sankey Special Delivery block of nine postage stamps shown, one travels onto back of chosen card
 		2004
Sankey Unleashed
147
Michael Weber, Tim Trono Hyper Stamps Hyper Card with stamps
(website bonus from Feb. 2013)
 		Feb. 2013
Real Secrets (Vol. 1 No. 11)
1
Roberto Giobbi Magic Stamps presentational idea
 		2016
Hidden Agenda (Issue May 15)
139
Peter Gradowski Stamped stamp put in fist, it changes in stamp with lesser value and corresponding coins
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Apr. 2004
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
286