Miscellaneous

235 entries in Cards / Props & Apparatus / Miscellaneous
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
The Rising Cards (La Houlette) "Several Cards having been drawn, returned, and Shuffled, to make them rise spontaneously from the Pack"
some variations in apparatus explained
 		1876
Modern Magic
125
The Card Tripod switching device
 		1876
Modern Magic
139
The Changing Ladle on a stick, to change flat objects, as card burning, paper switch or Q&A device
Related to 1876
Modern Magic
358
The Fairy Star five cards put in pistol and shot on star configuration apparatus where they appear on its five points
 		1876
Modern Magic
454
The Card Bouquet six cards are shot on a fake flower bouquet, they appear around the bouquet, optionally they change into six other selections, mechanical
 		1876
Modern Magic
457
The Demon's Head papier maché head rolls eyes and moves mouth, deck put in mouth, chosen cards fly out of mouth and appear between horns
Related to 1876
Modern Magic
458
Card-Boxes No. 1
No. 2
No. 3
No. 4: "Card-and-Bird" Box
No. 5
No. 6: Bland's Brass Card-box
No. 7: The Card-Drawer
No. 8: The Double Card-Drawer
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
151
The Card Table round small tray
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
158
Jumping Cards "To Make Selected Cards Jump out of the Pack"
king of mechanical houlette
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
168
Eugene Bosco The Sand Frame
1889
Tricks with Cards
171
Professor Field Professor Field's Card Frame pieces shot with pistol on the frame
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
172
The China Plate and Flying Cards deck laid on plate, selections fly out horizontally
Related to 1889
Tricks with Cards
185
Bland The Card-Catching Plate four cards appear attached to rim of plate when deck is thrown at it
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
187
The Magic Star and Cabalistic Pointer six cards in star configuration, an arrow pivots and stops at selections
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
201
The Fairy Star five cards lost and found, then teared up and put in pistol and shot on star configuration apparatus where they appear on its five points
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
206
The Cabalistic Star five cards appear on points of star apparatus
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
210
The Rising Cards (La Houlette) various thread methods (including "Sand Riser"), routine and pseudo-mistakes
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
211
The Crystal Houlette requiring prepared wand
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
219
Bland The Wonderful Fan and Enchanted Card card is shot on lady's fan with pistol, fan opens and card appears on it
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
223
Card Stamp
1889
Tricks with Cards
226
The Cascade of Cards card fountain with or without special apparatus
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
228
The Crystal Frame "For the Production of a Card"
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
237
The Black Velvet Frame "For the Production of a Card"
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
238
The Card in the Candle card appears on top of candle
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
239
Bland The Card Bouquet five cards are destroyed and shot on a fake flower bouquet, they appear around the bouquet, some reverse and one has a corner missing which is visibly restored, very mechanical apparatus
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
241
Professor Field, Frames of various kinds of Producing Cards
  • Field's Card-Frame
  • The French Card-Frame
  • The Sand Frame (attr. to "the elder Bosco")
  • The Velvet Frame and Artist's Easel
  • The Crystal Frame
 		1890
More Magic
98
The Cabalistic Star for the Production of Cards six cards appear on points of star apparatus
 		1890
More Magic
107
The Black Cloth Target. Another Magic Pistol nine shuffled cards stuck to board covered with black cloth, performer shoots on board and hits selection
 		1890
More Magic
111
H. F. C. Suhr Zweiter Teil - Kartenkunststücke mit mechanischen Apparaten
  • Vorbemerkung
chapter intro
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
61
Der bezauberte Rosenstock No. 1, card appears at top of rose plant
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
63
Der Kartenleuchter No. 3, flame of candle changes into selection
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
66
Der Kartenstern No. 4, five cards selected, deck thrown towards star configuration apparatus where they appear on its five points
Related to 1895
Der Kartenkünstler
67
Die Kartenlaterne No. 5, card appears in lantern
Related to 1895
Der Kartenkünstler
69
Der Teufelskopf No. 6, devil's head mask on which four cards appear, fourth one comes out of mouth
Related to 1895
Der Kartenkünstler
70
Die Kartenpresse No. 7, money press for cards
Related to 1895
Der Kartenkünstler
72
Die materialisierte Geisterhand No. 9, doll hand pulls selected cards out of deck
Related to 1895
Der Kartenkünstler
75
Der Teufelskopf Eine Kartensoirée No. 4
patter introduction to effect
Related to Oct. 1895
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 2)
23
Der Teufelskopf continuation of description, four cards selected and two borrowed ring put in glass and covered with handkerchief, cards vanish from deck and glass with rings vanishes, cards and rings appear on devil head puppet apparatus
Related to Nov. 1895
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 3)
37
Die Kartenlaterne Eine Kartensoirée No. 6
card appears in lantern
 		Nov. 1895
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 3)
41
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Apparate und sonstige Hilfsmittel zur Vorführung von Kartenkunststücken chapter intro for chapter five
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
175
Amerikanischer Kartenrahmen sand frame
Related toAlso published here 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
180
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster In fremder Hand verschwindende Karten cards disappear into tray
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
181
Der Kartenleuchter card appears in flame of candle
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
187
Die Diogenes-Laterne card appears in small lantern
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
189
Der Teufelskopf devil's head mask on which cards appear
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
190
Der Kartenstern five cards appear at end of star apparatus
Variations 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
191
Die Blumenvase flower bouquet, card appear on it
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
193
Der grosse Kartenrahmen in frame appear cards, plate, rings, ...
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
195
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Der Kobold in der Flasche card jumps out of bottle
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
199
Mysteriöses Glaskästchen card appears in transparent glass case
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
200
Das bezauberte Karten-Foulard deck placed on (gaffed) plate, selections shoot out of deck (really plate)
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
202
Die Kartenpresse money press for cards
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
202
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Das fliegende Kartenhäuschen ohne Bedeckung card house built out of seven chosen card, it vanishes from one tray and reappears on another
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
203
Der Kartenrahmen cards appear on sheet of framed glass
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
220
Arthur "Dr. Avon" Kollmann, Carl Willmann Röntgenstrahlen-Phantasien image of card appears on white cardboard in card case prop, set-up with three stands and x-ray patter, also an image of spectator's hand appears as x-ray on white cardboard, more variations
 		Apr. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 4)
57
Das Verwandlungsbuch using a book to switch cards or flat things, card case prop alternative
 		Apr. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 4)
62
Das Kartenbild burned card shot onto framed glass with pistol, card appears on glass
 		June 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 6)
91
Der amerikanische Kartenrahmen sand frame
Also published here Apr. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 8)
114
The New Card Table or "Card Tripod", metal apparatus with double-shell coverings, Torn Corner Trick given as example with two-step restoration (first all except corner, then the corner)
 		1897
New Era Card Tricks
83
The Terpsichorean Card card stands upright on table, then even dances to music
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
92
The Card Servante behind chair or similar
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
149
The Small Card Frame two methods, sand frame and black cover cloth that is pulled out with handkerchief cover
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
163
William E. Robinson Double Appearance Card Frame first card appears, then second card
 		1897
New Era Card Tricks
167
Carl Willmann Willmann's Mechanik zur springenden Karte deck put in hat or breast pocket, selected cards jump out
 		May 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 5)
69
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Kartenparade - der neue Kartenteller three cards appear at edge of plate, apparatus attached to ungaffed plate with suction device
Related to Oct. 1897
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 3 No. 4)
57
Hugo Kramer Die verbrannte und wieder entstandene Karte card at any number force (palmed card replaced when named number is reached), card burned and reappears in cage
Related to Aug. 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 8)
119
Emil Clauß Das neue Kartenbild selected cards appear behind glass in frame
 		Apr. 1899
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 4)
53
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Das verschwindende Kartenspiel deck put in glass case and covered with handkerchief, deck vanishes and silk is in case, secret inner case that slides out
Also published here Nov. 1899
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 11)
166
Der Kartenteller No. 5, three cards chosen, deck placed on plate and covered with paper or handkerchief, selections shoot out from plate into audience one by one, secret mechanism at bottom of plate
Related to 1900
Der Amateurzauberer
68
Die unsichtbare Wanderung No. 8, black Aces and Ace of Diamonds shown, all shuffled in deck, Ace of Diamonds travels to mechanical card case prop, Ace of Hearts poses as Ace of Diamonds between black Aces
Related to 1900
Der Amateurzauberer
75
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Das verschwindende Kartenspiel No. 20, deck put in glass case and covered with handkerchief, deck vanishes or changes into some other item
Also published here 1900
Der Amateurzauberer
108
Carl Willmann Die Changiertafel slate that can be used as a tray to switch billets, coins, card pieces
 		Oct. 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 10)
151
Carl Willmann Der Kartensteiger-Rahmen auf Fuss houlette construction, card pushed out from below
 		Feb. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 2)
19
Carl Willmann Die Karte am Licht I. card appears at top of candle
Related to Apr. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 4)
50
Carl Willmann Die Karte am Licht II. card appears at top of candle
Related to May 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 5)
68
Carl Willmann Der Teller als Kartenscheibe three cards appear at edge of plate
Related to Dec. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 12)
180
Carl Willmann Willmann's Faun-Maske three cards appear at top of mask/head on a stand
 		Jan. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 1)
4
A. J. Die magischen Asse combination in which an Ace is chosen, it changes to another Ace, vanishes and reappears, then a chosen Ace travels into a wooden card case, then all Aces from deck into a pocket
 		June 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 6)
84
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Das magische Kartentrio three cards appear behind the neck of performer, construction under jacket that pushes three cards up the collar
 		Jan. 1904
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 1)
6
Die drei Kartenakrobaten deck tossed up onto head of performer, three selections remain standing on performer's head
 		Feb. 1904
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 2)
18
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Conradi's Uhr- und Kartentrick borrowed watch vanishes, card selected, both reappear in frame on a stand
 		Mar. 1904
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 3)
36
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Conradis neuer Kartenstern "new card star", using black art to hide the hiding place, five cards appear at end of star apparatus
Inspired by May 1904
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 5)
72
Das Kartenmesser knife for loading a card into a fruit, bread, ...
 		July 1904
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 7)
108
Feuerzauber apparatus stand from which a card vanishes in a flash
 		Sep. 1904
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 9)
139
John Hamley The Bottle and Card Trick card shot with pistol on clear bottle, appears at top
 		1904
Modern Card Manipulation
58
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Die drei Kräfte three chosen cards vanish from deck, arrive in pocket, deck vanishes (in topit type space) and appears in pocket, three selections rise one with corner torn off that visible restores, a card is shot with pistol into candle
Also published here 1910
Kartenkünste
196
The New Card Frame without sand
Also published here 1911
Later Magic
591
The New Card Frame without sand
Also published here 1911
Magical Titbits
42
The Cabalistic Star six cards appear on points of star apparatus
 		1911
Modern Card Manipulation
115
To Make Selected Cards Jump Out of the Pack cards jump out of a special card box apparatus
 		1911
Modern Card Manipulation
118
Oswald Rae, Oswald Williams A Transparent Affair card appears between two sheets of plastic, held together by two rubber bands and standing on easel, two methods, similar to Jack Hughes' Television Card Frame
 		1926
Between Ourselves
19
Oswald Rae The Elusive Digits four cards with numbers from one to four in a glass frame, arrange in wanted order, second set of cards in card stand
 		1926
Between Ourselves
34
T. Page Wright Card Stand
1933
Page Wright's Notebook
53
Al Baker The Matchmakers two cards torn, spectator sort out the pieces face down, pedestal prop
Also published here 1933
Al Baker's Book
30
The Card in the Frame applications for sand frame
 		1938
Greater Magic
501
Card Stamp secrets stamp to put imprint on handkerchief
 		1942
Prepared Cards and Accessories
11
Alban's Un mystérieux voyage three chosen cards vanish and appear in envelope, using card star to select cards
 		Mar. 1942
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 3)
6
Another Box Switch as some large box is moved away, box has secret opening at back
 		1943
25 Methods for Switching Decks
13
Standard Card-Tray Switch tray secretly turned over
 		1943
25 Methods for Switching Decks
16
Harry "Roz-On" Rosenblum The Sand Frame technical improvement for the sand frame
 		Nov. 1944
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 6)
82
Neal Elias Torn Card Vanish with Pull
1946
At the Table Tricks
13
Paul Dienst Teufelspost three cards are placed inside three envelopes, three mail boxes with different colors and three balloon with same color are on stage, when envelopes are placed inside mail boxes, balloons with same color pop and cards appear
 		1948
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 9 No. Sondernummer 3)
6
Hen Fetsch Slat Frame Stunt card in frame changes to card in pocket, using Ralston's Slat Card Frame
 		July 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 7 No. 2)
560
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Rotator prop to write down the order of a shuffled deck and use it as a memorized deck
Related to May 1952
The Phoenix (Issue 256)
1023
Cy Keller, Hen Fetsch Cheap Faro! ideas for Rusduck's Rotator
Inspired by Aug. 1952
The Phoenix (Issue 261)
1043
Stewart James Hotelepathy names written on cards are selected and appear on suitcase, two times and ends with a gag, uses Jack Hughes' Attaboy
 		1957
Magic Mine No. 1
26
Celeste Luwen, Len Carrion The Four Famous Jewels of Pepper cards on stand, Aces vanish and appear in card case, with card stand, mirror glass and rhymed patter
 		1959
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1959)
50
Charly Eperny Die geheimnisvolle Spinne frame with playing cards, spider starts to move on frame and ends up on selection
 		1960
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 21 No. 3)
944
Lane Bateman Fingerless Psycho variation on Larry Becker's Psycho
 		1961
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1961)
26
Al Mann A Mental Puzzle cards are put in a bag, spectator removes some, performer too and the rest is given to a second spectator, performer divines amount of red and black cards each spectator is holding
Related to 1961
Still More Miracles in Mentalism
26
J. F. Orrin Jim Pratt's Katze as J.P. Orrin, apparatus with cat and card values, tale of cat points to selection
Also published here
  • "Jim Pratt's Cat" in J.F. Orrin's "On with the Show" 1943.
 1961
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 22 No. 1)
16
Charly Eperny Eperny's Kartenstern six cards are placed inside an envelope, envelope is burnt and miniature duplicates appear on a card star, those cards are fused together and then placed inside a money printing machine and cards come out in a long ribbon
 		1961
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 22 No. 4)
82
Don Tanner Visible Flight card vanishes from box and appears in Tanner's Card Frame
 		1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
58
Edward Marlo On Robbins's Magic Frame routine suggestion
 		Oct. 1962
Ibidem (Issue 27)
2
Harry G. Franke Orbiting Card Frame card in frame vanishes, three parts are visible
Inspired by
  • "The Imprisoned Card" in "Houdini's Magic"
 1970
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70)
93
Juan Antón, Juan Tamariz, Ramon Varela La premonición de la estrella three card prediction with different backs, using a card star
 		1970
Trucky-carto-magia
96
Gaston "Gasbor" Borgeaud Ein Kartencomputer two decks of 32 Jumbo cards, prediction in stand, computer machine with yes and no button where spectator has to answer comical questions in the end card is revealed
 		1972
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 33 No. 4)
72
Karl Fulves Short Rise comedy routine with card frame and miniature card rising, devano deck
 		1973
Notes From Underground
32
Theo "Okito" Bamberg The Okito Card Frame torn pieces of a card appear in card frame one by one where the card is found restored
Related toVariations 1973
The Oriental Magic of the Bambergs
40
Eric C. Lewis The Eric Lewis Revised Model of the Okito Card Frame
Inspired by 1973
The Oriental Magic of the Bambergs
46
Theo "Okito" Bamberg Transposition Extraordinary cards in glass under a glass goblet, selections appear one by one on front of the deck, briefly covered with a handkerchief
Related to
  • "Okito on Magic"
Variations 		1973
The Oriental Magic of the Bambergs
49
Theo "Okito" Bamberg A Suggestion for the Contemporary Performer Transposition Extraordinary with a Houlette on a rod instead of special table
Inspired by 1973
The Oriental Magic of the Bambergs
50
Theo "Okito" Bamberg Okito Card Star chosen cards appear at the ends of a star
Related to 1973
The Oriental Magic of the Bambergs
71
Karl Fulves Teleportation signed selection appears in a card frame and eventually changes into second signed selection
Related to 1974
Close-Up Mental Magic
18
Karl Fulves Technical Trap odd backed prediction in card frame matches stopped at card
 		1974
Close-Up Mental Magic
23
Peter Warlock Triple Coincidence prediction of three cards, in special card stand, two decks, translated and adapted by Jacques Causyn
Also published here
  • in "L'Illusionniste" 1972, Nr. 225.
 1974
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 35 No. 6)
104
Eckhard Böttcher Creszensia - Die Kartenspinne small card spider in box
Inspired by
  • Paufler's "Mikro-Susie" in "Zauberkunst" 1971, Nr. 3.
 1975
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 36 No. 4)
72
Karrell Fox "Mouseket-Ear" Magic mickey mouse hat, two selections pop up on the two mouse ears
 		1976
Clever.... Like a Fox
83
The Card in Balloon apparatus
 		1976
The Big Book of Magic
99
The Card Star cards tossed at a star, three cards appear on ends of the star, apparatus
 		1976
The Big Book of Magic
101
Confusing Blocks blocks in a box form to selected card
 		1976
Classic Magic with Apparatus
62
Find-the-Lady Cubes three blocks with cards printed on them in a tube with three doors, find the lady
 		1976
Classic Magic with Apparatus
64
Enchanted Hand Mirror card appears in mirror
 		1976
Classic Magic with Apparatus
146
Robert Albo Rising Card overview over various methods with apparatus
  • Apparatus
  • Mechanical Decks
  • Box Rising Cards
  • Stands
  • Hidden Motor Card Rises
  • Rising Cards in the Hand with Apparatus
  • Rising Card on the Wand
  • Houlette on the Bottle Rising Card
  • Trays
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
3
Swinging Houlette two methods, houlette hanging on ribbont / string
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
25
Any Card Called for Rising Card with houlette and special apparatus, brief explanation
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
29
Davenport Card Rise produced by Davenport, stand with houlette, electronics
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
30
The Jumbo Rising Card Houlette three cards
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
32
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster The Multiple Card Rise stand with five houlettes, wind-up spring mechanism
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
32
Rising Card Pillar rising card apparatus
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
35
The Absconding Queen card with hole, handkerchief is pulled through it and face of card is transferred on handkerchief, with apparatus
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
37
Card and Target deck in houlette in front of a target, performer shots selection at target with pellet gun
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
38
Robert Albo Card Changing Trays tree types
  • Willman
  • Himber
  • Thayer
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
40
Card Tripod stand with lid, to change / restore card, single and double change tripod
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
41
Jack Hughes Attaboy to force cards
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
46
Joe Berg Berg Card Vanish Stand to vanish a deck or card, in frame under handkerchief
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
47
Improbability frame with hole, tube and handkerchief pushed through it, then jumbo card with hole is pushed into frame and penetrates tube and silk, produced by National Magic
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
48
Cosmovision (Gammatration and Cosmovision), frame with slits, card is placed inside and pierced with pencils etc. eventually comes out unharmed
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
50
Joe Berg Berg's Sucker Card Vanish jumbo card in frame vanishes, with die box elements
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
52
Find the Lady (Cherchez La Femme), three cards in houlettes, explanation of different sizes
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
53
Richard Himber Himber's Fifth Dimension torn pieces of a card appear in card frame one by one where the card is found restored
Related to 1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
54
The Gathering of the Aces (Ulta-Four Ace Effect) Aces in card stand, apparatus
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
56
Card Production Pillar (Lantern of Diogenes) card appears in lantern
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
58
Jumping Card deck in wooden box, selection jumps out
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
60
, Len Sewell The Card Changing Frame prediction of card placed in frame, similar to Thayer's Devil's Mailbox
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
60
The Electric Handkerchief and Cards Kings in apparatus change places with handkerchief in performer's hand
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
62
The Card and Watch Frame selection and pocket watch appear in metal frame
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
64
The Card Ladder three selection in houlette travel down a glass-enclosed ladder
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
66
Card Production Between Plates of Glass television card frame, several versions
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
68
The Demon's Head (The Saytr's Head), head rolls eyes and moves mouth, deck put in mouth, chosen cards fly out of mouth and appear between horns or in mouth, different methods
Related to 1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
70
Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin, The Pillar of the Magi apparatus, figure on stand catches selections flying out of a box, different methods
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
74
Card in Balloon balloon on stand bursts and selection appears, several models by Hathaway, Thayer, Burtini, Wandman, Holden, Conradi, Davenport etc.
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
76
Card in the Candle card appears on top of a candle, two versions
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
83
Card Guns card placed on barrel of gun vanishes, several versions
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
85
Glass and Card Penetration card placed on frame, glass is penetrated, different designs
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
87
J. F. Orrin Spiderweb Card apparatus, spider spins web and selection appears
Related to 1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
90
Card Star chosen cards appear at the ends of a star, various designs
Related to 1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
92
Appearing Card in the Houlette
1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
94
Card in the Houlette card appears in houlette
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
96
The One Day Fly Effect hands on a watch stop on wanted cards
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
101
Snake in the Basket fake snake in basket finds selection, several methods
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
104
The Card Plate cards appear on or on side of a plate
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
107
The Marvelous Prediction produced by Janos Bartl, three cards placed in stand are predicted
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
109
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The Miracle Frame sand frame
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
112
The Presto Card Frame card appears in frame
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
114
The Hartz Card Frame cards penetrate glass of frame
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
115
Card on the Bottle card appears on borrowed bottle
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
116
The Card to Flowers inside a basket
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
117
Theo "Okito" Bamberg The Card to Canary Box
1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
119
Card Ladle on a stick, to change card
Related to 1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
200
Die Boxes various models and methods, which did not appear in Vol. II, with playing cards and cages etc.
Related to 1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
237
Karrell Fox Hand of the Caliph five cards appear at five fingertips of fake hand à la card star, spelling out name of next performer
Related to 1979
Another Book
200
John F. Mendoza The Last Card wheel with four sections, cards distributed onto the sections and eliminated in stages, last card is selection
Inspired by
  • "The Last Card" (Jack Hughes)
 1980
John: Verse Two
84
Bob Hummer Think a Word disc to select an spell any card, card is divined, back turned (1964)
 		1980
Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
91
Fred Lowe Die Karten-Geisteruhr large clock face on a stand, arrow spins and ends up pointing to selection
 		Aug. 1980
Intermagic (Vol. 7 No. 2)
55
Fred Lowe Die Tieruhr cards with animals on them, large clock face on a stand, arrow spins and ends up pointing to selected picture card
 		Aug. 1980
Intermagic (Vol. 7 No. 2)
71
Fred Castle The Card Stand Instructions how to make a wooden stand for giant cards
 		1981
Magic With Giant Cards
1
Jack Hughes Attaboy three cards are selected and placed in stand which is designed like a bell boy, spectators stop at their card, various designs
  • A Routine with Lettered cards
 		1981
Jack Hughes World of Magic — Volume One
41
Jack Hughes Ghost Glass card appears in reversed glassed on tray, covered by handkerchief
 		1981
Jack Hughes World of Magic — Volume One
59
Jack Hughes, Will Blyth The Illusive Stop four cards arrange in see-through stand, to form the word "Done"
Inspired by
  • Will Blyth's "Effective Conjuring"
 1981
Jack Hughes World of Magic — Volume One
77
Jack Hughes Double Television Frame torn pieces between two sheets of glass, card is visibly restored
 		1981
Jack Hughes World of Magic — Volume One
87
Jack Hughes Card Go card vanishes in frame
  • To Cause a Card Placed in the Frame to Change to Another
  • Giant Card to Bridge Size Card Variation
 		1981
Jack Hughes World of Magic — Volume One
108
Spider Web Card (Klingl) apparatus, spider spins web and selection appears
Related to 1982
Further Classic Magic With Apparatus
189
Card Stars different models, one formed as hand
 		1982
Further Classic Magic With Apparatus
206
The Card Bouquet similar to card star, with flower bouquet
 		1982
Further Classic Magic With Apparatus
212
Card Restoration torn pieces of card vanish and appear one by one in frame where they restore again
 		1982
Further Classic Magic With Apparatus
215
The Card-Rise Box Klingl, three cards
 		1982
Further Classic Magic With Apparatus
224
Jan Torell Kartenstativ display for card stand
 		1984
Rund um den Zaubertisch
32
Die zerrissene und wiederhergestellte Karte with sand frame
 		Dec. 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 3 & 4)
163
Eine Doppelwanderung two cards travel into picture frame one by one, sand frame
 		Dec. 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 3 & 4)
164
Rudolf Braunmüller Weitere Effektideen ideas for the sand frame
 		Dec. 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 3 & 4)
167
Joe Scott, Paul LePaul The Card on the Wall with gimmick to get thumb tack into signed card
 		1995
Great Tricks Revisited
105
Dondrake Jumbo Card Frame Three card monte with jumbo cards in a frame, using black art
 		1998
Black Art Breakthroughs
30
Karl Fulves Transmitter Problem transmitting the number of dealt cards via sound from another room, posed as problem
 		1998
Underworld (Issue 7)
96
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser The Three Powers three chosen cards vanish from deck, arrive in pocket, deck vanishes (in topit type space) and appears in pocket, three selections rise one with corner torn off that visible restores, a card is shot with pistol into candle
Also published here 2002
Hofzinser's Card Tricks
146
Peter Warlock Twin Thoughts two decks, unknown freely chosen card put in wooden frame, named card from other deck as well, they match, one deck composed of only hinged double cards
Related to 2002
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 7)
258
Ali Bongo The Happy Medium cards shuffled and placed into houlette, spectator has bag over the head and divines cards
 		2002
Lecture Notes — Geneva 2002
8
Al Baker The Matchmakers two cards torn, spectator sort out the pieces face down, pedestal prop
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Al Baker's Book)
89
Al Baker Cards from Hat three selected cards jump out of hat
Also published here
  • The Sphinx, Vol. 33 No. 3, May 1934
 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Magazines)
650
Karl Fulves Sonix #1 forcing the same card to two spectators using six cards in card stand
Inspired by
  • Supersonic Card Prediction (Jaks)
 2003
Hofzinser Notebook
43
Karl Fulves, Dr. Stanley Jaks Xtender two card prediction with card stand
Inspired by 2003
Hofzinser Notebook
45
Karl Fulves The Flip Wallet two cardboards with ribbons, Jacob's ladder style, construction and several application, two-panel flexagon
Related to 2008
Prolix (Issue 5)
307
Tom Stone Micro-Macro WOW card to miniature card in Masuda's WOW prop, as part of Micro Macro
 		2009
Fuzzy Logic
6
Tom Stone Twisting the WOW card turns visually over in Masuda's WOW prop
 		2009
Fuzzy Logic
6
John Gaughan The Card Star
  • The Chamber of Secrets
 		Sep. 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 9)
34
Dr. Reinhard Rohnstein The Hollow Receptacle Switch
Related to
  • MAGIE (June 1932)
 2013
The Art of Switching Decks
134
Roberto Giobbi The Drawer Box Deck Switch
2013
The Art of Switching Decks
135
Henry Christ The Lota Bowl Switch reprinted from reference
Related to 2013
The Art of Switching Decks
149
John Gaughan The French Flying Cards
  • The Chamber of Secrets
card fountain from box, sculpture catches card
 		Feb. 2013
Genii (Vol. 76 No. 2)
22
John Gaughan Bland's Enchanted Flowers
  • The Chamber of Secrets
Joseph Bland, cards grow out of flower bouquet, apparatus, one is missing a corner that visually reappears
 		Dec. 2013
Genii (Vol. 76 No. 12)
18
Mike Caveney Crystal Card Catch jumbo card appears between two glass sheets under handkerchief cover, apparatus
 		2013
Wonders
50
Dr. Stanley Jaks Supersonic Card Prediction several cards on a card stand, selection was predicted
Variations 2014
The Incredible Dr. Jaks
226
John Gaughan The Enchanted Coffre
  • The Chamber of Secrets
playing card put in chest, it transforms into small birds
 		Mar. 2014
Genii (Vol. 77 No. 3)
18
Card Tray
June 2014
Genii (Vol. 77 No. 6)
31
John Gaughan Dr. Rohnstein's "The Day-Fly"
  • The Chamber of Secrets
three cards chosen from rotating wheels are predicted, date of performance predicted on back of the cards
Related to Jan. 2015
Genii (Vol. 78 No. 1)
18
John Gaughan The Card Ladle
  • The Chamber of Secrets
on a stick, to change flat objects
Related to Dec. 2015
Genii (Vol. 78 No. 12)
18
Roberto Giobbi Card Press & Clip
2016
Hidden Agenda (Issue Dec 22)
365
Roberto Giobbi, Juan Tamariz How to Make the Invisible Visible
  • Jumbo Indices, Giant Cards and Hybrids
  • Professional Card Stands
  • Improvised Card Stands
  • The Tamariz Shadow Rule
  • The Spectator Shows a Card
 		2016
Standup Card Magic
12
Jim Steinmeyer Epidemic
  • Conjuring
packet of cards with a pink dot on the back of each is shown, card chosen, it gets lots of pink dots on them, using apparatus box
Inspired by
  • Metamorpho Spots, 1960s
 Oct. 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 10)
32
John Gaughan The Antique Card Rise
  • The Chamber of Secrets
table with rotating mechanical index
 		Nov. 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 11)
22
John Gaughan The Jumping Card
  • The Chamber of Secrets
card jumps out of wooden box
 		Oct. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 10)
22
Ignacio López El Mundo es un Pañuelo handkerchief on the table to make a deck appear, flap
 		2018
Sobre Magia de Cerca
31
John Gaughan The Head of Mephistopheles
  • Chamber of Secrets
devil's head that moves and can produce cards
 		June 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 6)
38
John Gaughan The Card Tripod
  • Chamber of Secrets
switching apparatus
 		Oct. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 10)
42
John Gaughan The Floyd's Card Star
  • Chamber of Secrets
 		Dec. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 12)
40