Pseudo & Impromptu Duplicate

241 entries in Cards / Principles / Duplicates / Pseudo & Impromptu Duplicate
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Eights as Sevens
1876
Modern Magic
49
The Inseparable Sevens Eights as Sevens, robbers
 		1876
Modern Magic
77
Eights as Sevens show fan of Eights as Sevens
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
92
Das verwandelte As No. 5, black Aces and Ace of Diamonds shown, those three cards given to spectator, Diamonds changed to Hearts, pip covered by black Aces so Ace of Hearts poses as Diamonds, Ace appears to be in the center which makes covering unclear
Related to 1895
Der Kartenkünstler
7
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die unsichtbare Reise - Second Method without duplicate, Seven/Eight of Diamonds as pseudo duplicates
 		Nov. 1895
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 3)
40
Das desertierte und wiedereingefangene Ass four Aces shown and lost in deck by spectator, one Ace disappears and travels to spectator's pocket, Diamond spot card masks as Ace with other pips covered by other Aces
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
23
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Karten-Changements two cards underneath separate hats or plates transpose, three methods:
  • I. duplicate
  • II. pseudo duplicate by covering a pip (Conradi-Horster)
  • III. double facers
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
45
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Die Verwandlung der vier Point-Acht-Karten four spectators each take a card, they're the Eights, those then change to Sevens and the Eights are back in the deck, impromptu double-enders
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
54
Der Bube als "enfant terrible" four cards selected, they're the Eights, Eights held by spectator, four other cards placed on table, Eights returned into deck, cards on table turn out to be three Eights and a Jack, jack transformed into missing Eight and four Jacks produced from pocket
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
84
Nine as Ace pseudo duplicate
 		1897
New Era Card Tricks
134
Singular Transposition two cards travel from middle to bottom, two methods (pseudo duplicate pairs)
 		1897
New Era Card Tricks
182
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
Die verwandelte Karte No. 11, four Aces shown, one transforms into Nine of Diamonds, other Diamond pips covered by other Aces
 		1900
Der Amateurzauberer
161
The Acme of Control old effect with pair of pseudo duplicates
 		1902
The Expert at the Card Table
197
S. W. Erdnase The Three Aces Ace of Hearts poses as Diamonds, distributed Aces are together after one cut
Related to 1902
The Expert at the Card Table
202
Showing Ace of Hearts as Diamonds black Aces in front of Ace of Hearts at an angle so only the tip of the heart can be seen simulating a Diamond
 		June 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 6)
86
Der magnetische Künstler two cards put in center and reproduced at once (from top), Seven/Eight of Clubs and Spades
 		Apr. 1904
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 4)
52
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Impromptu Double Ender Sevens shown as Eights
 		1910
Kartenkünste
16
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Sie spottet der Fessel. No. 5
  • 1. Der Kartenflüchtling (Ace vanishes from deck and appears inside envelope, pip covered by black Aces so Ace of Hearts poses as Diamonds)
  • 2. Die Karte als Ausbrecher (deck is encircled with rubber band, bottom card vanishes under handkerchief and appears in spectator's pocket)
 		1926
Magische Miniaturen
21
Jack Merlin Fake Runn Up three Aces for four hands, fourth already set
VariationsAlso published here 1927/28
Merlin at the Card Table
7
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Zwei getrennte Karten vereinigen sich im Spiel two cards end up together in the middle of the deck, pair of pseudo duplicates
 		1930
Zauberkunststücke
69
Ralph W. Hull Two/Three of Diamonds pseudo duplicates for ambitious card phase
 		1932
"Eye-Openers"
5
Theodore Annemann* The Card Doctor
1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
24
The Slap Trick card comes to top, Seven vs. Eight impromptu duplicate
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
337
Theodore Annemann* The Card Doctor
1939
The Incorporated Strange Secrets
13
The Omnipresent Eight
1940
Expert Card Technique
287
Martin Gardner* Eye-Pop Routine two selections reverse in the center, then travel back to top, pseudo duplicates
Related to 1940
12 Tricks with a Borrowed Deck
18
Dai Vernon Ducy-Ducy sandwiched selection transposes with card in performer's pocket, Seven/Eight pseudo duplicate
VariationsAlso published here 1946
50 Tricks You Can Do, You Will Do, Easy to Do
27
Martin Gardner*, Johnny Albenice, Bert Feinson Cross Suits No. 99, two cards reverse in the center, then travel back to the top
Related to 1950
Scarne on Card Tricks
189
Reschado Das verlorene As Ace of Diamonds vanishes and appear in spectator's pocket, Ace of Hearts shown as Diamonds
 		1950
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 11 No. 1)
7
Impromptu Duplicate Three as Ace
 		1953
The Cardician
42
3mal dasselbe brief explanation of two tricks
  • same card is selected by two people by counting and dealing
  • two cards lost in the deck end up on the bottom
Also published here 1953
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 14 No. 3)
120
Cy Endfield Pip-Misshow Three as Ace
 		1955
Cy Endfield's Entertaining Card Magic — Part I
22
Edward Marlo, Carmen D'Amico Doubly Ambitious two cards come to top repeatedly, D'Amico Spread application
Variations 1956
Classical Foursome
10
Brother John Hamman The Hand is Quicker than the Eye transposition as surprise
 		1958
The Card Magic of Bro. John Hamman S. M.
10
Edward Marlo A Variation to a Sixy Effect variation of the ending with a pocket transfer sequence, passing a Nine as a Six
Inspired byRelated to Dec. 1958
Ibidem (Issue 15)
8
Lin Searles The Slow-Motion Crooked Straight fake false dealing from all parts of deck, pseudo mate pairs
 		1959
Slow Motion Poker Deals
3
Bill Elliott Spirit of '76 - or '67? performer explains pseudo duplicate effect with a black Six and Seven, ambitious phase, sucker explanation in which the lost pair comes to top as well
 		June 1960
Ibidem (Issue 21)
2
Three as Ace Display
1961
Card to Wallet
16
Edward Marlo The Ambitious Four face of ambitious card is (partially) shown each time it is inserted in the center
 		Dec. 1961
Ibidem (Issue 24)
14
Edward Marlo The Open Travelers
Variations Dec. 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 375)
329
Lin Searles The Open Prediction, What Else! with two pseudo-duplicates as convincers
 		Sep. 1962
Ibidem (Issue 26)
22
Edward Marlo Play Me Another Tune
Oct. 1962
Ibidem (Issue 27)
15
Arthur Monroe Hart Throbs Ace of Hearts and Kings lost in the deck, Kings appear and Ace in between, life guards story
 		Dec. 1963
The New Jinx (Vol. 2 No. 20)
85
Three as Ace
1967
A Card Session with Peter Kane
7
Peter Kane Miss-Show Principle Seven as Six as it is inserted in fan
 		1967
A Card Session with Peter Kane
9
Edward Marlo, Ralph W. Hull Fingertip Tear no duplicate
 		1970
Advanced Fingertip Control
108
Edward Marlo Reverse Fan Misshow two cards
 		Spring 1970
The Hierophant (Issue 3)
159
Edward Marlo Jump-Jump Aces extra Three of Diamonds as pseudo Ace
Related toVariations 1971
Expert Card Chicanery
31
Three as Ace Misshow
Jan. 1971
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 1)
2
Picture Card Pseudo Duplicate
Related to
  • p. 142 for credits
 July 1972
Epilogue (Issue 15 (Part 1))
123
Dai Vernon The Eight in the Side Pocket transpo in pocket
Also published here
  • "The Eight In The Side Pocket" (Dai Vernon, Genii, March 1941)
 1972
The Living End
74
Jack Merlin Jack Merlin's Fake Riffle Run Up No. 358, three Aces for four hands, fourth already set
Also published here 1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
101
Merlin 3 Card 4 Hand Poker Deal Improvement No. 495, three Tens for four hands, fourth already set
Inspired by 1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
137
6D as 7D
1973
Rim Shots
98
Lin Searles Prophet out-of-hand selection procedure, two handlings, second one with pseudo duplicate pairs
 		Autumn 1973
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 8 No. 8th Folio)
667
Harry Lorayne The Ultra Move and the Fast Pass
1975
Afterthoughts
19
Edward Marlo Jump-Jump Aces Three of Diamonds as pseudo Ace, two more methods
Inspired by 1975
The Hierophant (Issue 7 Resurrection Issue)
13
Francis Carlyle The New, Revised Version of the "Homing Card"
Inspired byAlso published here 1975
The Magic of Francis Carlyle
98
Charles T. Jordan The Incomprehensible Destroyed Card torn and restored card, card torn with face towards audience, using pseudo duplicates by bringing all Sixes, Sevens, Eights together, and principle of tearing the corner off a double
VariationsAlso published here 1975
Charles T. Jordan: Collected Tricks
46
Charles T. Jordan The Climax card chosen, duplicate of it is seen by spectator in a deck scattered face up on a table, it vanishes from there and appears in performer's pocket, layout in which appear to be the four Sixes but they are composed from Sevens and Nines
VariationsAlso published here 1975
Charles T. Jordan: Collected Tricks
109
Steve Beam The Non-Sandwich Jack Trick two Jacks places into the deck, number is called and performer cuts deck into two piles, both Jacks are found at named number
 		1979
Magic — The Vanishing Art
16
Edward Marlo Nine as Six
1980
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 4
14
Daryl Martinez False Index Display Ace of Hearts as Ace of Diamond
 		1980
Secrets of a "Puerto Rican Gambler"
98
Daryl Martinez False Pip Display Ace of Hearts poses for Ace of Diamonds
 		1980
Secrets of a "Puerto Rican Gambler"
114
Edward Marlo Insertion Subtlety displaying sandwich while hiding the color of one of the cards
Related to 1980
The Hierophant (Issue The Last Hierophant)
76
Three as Ace Display
1980
John: Verse Two
48
Edward Marlo A Little More Zip two cards are tossed to sandwich selection
 		1982
Best of Friends
173
Curtis Kam "E-Z Magic" Between your Palms ungaffed method
Inspired by 1982
All the World's a Stage
24
Peter Kane Just Four Aces additional Three as Ace
 		1982
Kane
140
Edward Marlo A Hull of a Trick
Inspired by 1983
Marlo without Tears
102
Ross Bertram And Vice-Versa no deck in use
 		1983
Bertram on Sleight of Hand
175
Eugene Burger The Card Cheat two cards put in center are produced with two-card throw
Also published here 1983
Intimate Power
27
Steve Beam Transpo-2 card sticking in the middle, second transforms in the hand
 		1984
The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 4)
62
Pip Misshow of sandwiched card
 		Spring 1985
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 3 No. 25, 26 & 27)
260
Card Vanish Seven of Diamonds and index of Nine of Diamonds simulate a Six of Diamonds in tabled layout
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 2)
25
Frederick Braue The Deuce Sandwich sandwiched card with card in pocket, Seven/Eight of Clubs pseudo duplicate, credit information
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 5)
8
Rudolf Braunmüller, Francis Carlyle Heimkehrer-Karte
Inspired by Oct. 1985
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 1)
29
Francis Carlyle The Homing Card - Updated two phases
Inspired byAlso published here 1985 ca.
Francis Carlyle Lecture Notes
1
Daryl Martinez The Impromptu Duplicate
1985/87
Daryl's Ambitious Card Omnibus
61
Philip T. Goldstein* Four-Fifths of the Truth impromptu-duplicate Idea
 		1985/87
Daryl's Ambitious Card Omnibus
63
Michael Weber, Eric A. Maurin The Whole Truth impromptu-duplicate Idea
 		1985/87
Daryl's Ambitious Card Omnibus
64
Anonymous The Kagemusha Principle pseudo duplicate - Idea
 		1985/87
Daryl's Ambitious Card Omnibus
65
Larry Jennings, Alex Elmsley 2002 Aces
Inspired by 1986
The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings
4
Larry Jennings Pip Mis-Show Sequence in course of transposition
 		1986
The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings
21
Dai Vernon Pseudo Duplicate
1987
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 1
147
Three as Ace Misshow
1987
The Commercial Magic of J.C. Wagner
71
Jerry Sadowitz Discrepancy Transposition: 2 red Aces transpose with two other cards, pair of pseudo duplicates
Variations 1987
Inspirations
5
Jerry Sadowitz Matching Pairs three selections, the three mates are found, then they transpose to follow the exchanged selections, Eight shown as Seven
 		1987
Inspirations
70
Bruce Cervon The Two-Fold Individual vanished Card reappears between two Cards
 		1988
The Cervon File
164
Dai Vernon The Corsican Climbers two cards, black Eights and Nines
Inspired byVariations 1988
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 2
155
Edward Marlo Tip - Ambitious Bit #1 Nine as Six
 		1988
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 6
46
Steve Beam Thru card is dropped face up on the deck, it penetrates deck and is stopped in the middle by selection, drop change
 		1988
The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 25)
433
Edward Marlo Aces Spread Display one is a Three
Related to 1988
M.I.N.T. — Volume I
35
Edward Marlo Sans Duplicates using pip-cover displays
 		1988
M.I.N.T. — Volume I
104
Edward Marlo Three of a Kind three alike, using pip-cover displays
 		1988
M.I.N.T. — Volume I
104
Edward Marlo Magician's Transposition using pip-cover displays, for magicians
 		1988
M.I.N.T. — Volume I
105
Edward Marlo Sucker Throw Change pseudo duplicate, right hand empty afterwards
 		1988
M.I.N.T. — Volume I
355
Dai Vernon, Carmen D'Amico Three in the Hand, One in the Bush pseudo thirds and seconds
 		1989
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 3
105
Brother John Hamman Misshow Sequence Seven of Clubs as Six and Eight
 		1989
The Secrets of Brother John Hamman
21
Karl Fulves* Sidepockets two selections from the two side pockets, alternative bluff method given
Inspired by 1989
Quick Card Tricks
12
Rafael Benatar Transposicion por Calor two card transpo, in repeat one card vanishes and appears next to other
Inspired byAlso published here 1989
Cartas Certificadas
37
Arturo de Ascanio The Trick I Would Show Dai Vernon three phases
Also published here 1989
Ascanio's Favorites 1
7
Bruce Cervon Pseudo Duplicates used multiple times, only numerical value of index shown
 		1990
Ultra Cervon
64
Philip Reed Willmarth A Phil Willmarth Idea pseudo duplicate to pocket/wallet
 		1991
Card to Wallet
36
Edward Marlo Pseudo Duplicate Four/Five of Diamonds
 		Aug. 1991
The Olram File (Issue 8)
3
Jon Racherbaumer, Eric Eicher Road-Runner Sevens "Fast/Faster/Fastest", three phases, last phase "Hull Version" (signed card type), Six & Seven pseudo duplicates
Inspired by 1991
Synergistic Sandwiches
8
Three as Ace Display
1991
Magic Castle Lecture Notes
23
Jerry Sadowitz Magic Hands four Kings transpose with four indifferent cards, two pairs of pseudo duplicates
Inspired by Oct. 1992
Profile (Issue 10)
4
Charles T. Jordan The Incomprehensible Destroyed Card No. 15, torn and restored card, card torn with face towards audience, using pseudo duplicates by bringing all Sixes, Sevens, Eights together, and principle of tearing the corner off a double
Also published here 1992
Charles Jordan's Best Card Tricks
15
Karl Fulves* "Incomprehensible Destroyed Card" Notes No. 16, handling ideas for Jordan's trick
Inspired by 1992
Charles Jordan's Best Card Tricks
17
Charles T. Jordan The Climax No. 75, card chosen, duplicate of it is seen by spectator in a deck scattered face up on a table, it vanishes from there and appears in performer's pocket, layout in which appear to be the four Sixes but they are composed from Sevens and Nines
Also published here 1992
Charles Jordan's Best Card Tricks
90
Karl Fulves* "Climax" Notes No. 76, simplified layout
Inspired by 1992
Charles Jordan's Best Card Tricks
91
Bob Veeser The Force that isn't There forcing a card that is no longer in the deck, ungaffed
 		Sep. 1993
The Olram File (Issue 13)
5
Peter Duffie A Change In Mood Aces transpose with two other cards, pair of pseudo duplicates
Inspired by 1993
Applications
54
Three as Ace Display
1994
Las Vegas Kardma
99
Allan Ackerman, Roger Klause The 76 Sandwich
Variations 1994
Las Vegas Kardma
112
Pseudo Duplicate bold type
 		1994
Workers Number 4
46
Alex Elmsley Pseudo Duplicate see next pages
 		1994
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2
111
Edward Marlo Nine as Six
1994
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2
168
Alex Elmsley Pseudo Duplicate laying two cards face-up on table in crossed formation
 		1994
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2
236
Daryl Martinez Ace Pip Misshow
1994
Castle Collection
15
Jack Carpenter Full Reverse classic Assembly, one at a time Jacks vanish from their packets and appear in leader packet, then backfire back to their starting packets, see "Errata" in Issue #3 (p. 32) for small technical correction
Related to 1994
Labyrinth (Issue 2)
16
Peter Duffie Mis-Read Palmistry using pseudo mates
Inspired by 1995
Duffie's Card Compulsions
23
Miguel Gómez Ladies of Spain two Queens transpose with two random cards
Related toVariations 1995
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 56)
1062
Bruce Elliott* Straight Up No. 28, Ace through Five straight distributed in deck, yet dealt out again, pseudo duplicates
 		1995
Self-Working Close-up Card Magic
51
Edward Marlo A Radical Departure card vanishes from sandwich and reappears reversed in deck
VariationsAlso published here
  • The New Tops, Aug. 1975
 1995
M.I.N.T. — Volume II
223
Edward Marlo Olram Turnover Switch tabled card turned over one-handed, unload on deck
Also published here
  • The New Tops, Mar. 1976
 1995
M.I.N.T. — Volume II
274
Aldo Colombini Torn-Ado card torn into quarters is restored when fan is waved over hand with pieces
 		1995
What's Up Deck?
29
Geoffrey Latta The Mis-Show Card Trick King of Hearts in outer breast pocket transposes with Queen of Hearts sandwiched between red Jacks, using picture card mis-shows
Also published here Winter 1996
The Looking Glass (Issue 1)
13
David Lindgreen Joker Power two cards selected and lost (pseudo duplicates), Elevator with two Jokers and Ace to Three of Spades, Jokers change to selections, two methods
Inspired by 1997
The Fine Print (Issue 5)
114
Aaron Fisher Ace Mis-Show & Vanish an Ace is seen to clearly go between three indifferent cards, it vanishes leaving four indifferent cards, to be used in an Ace Assembly, Three as Ace
 		1997
Labyrinth (Issue 6)
18
John Lenahan, Anthony Owen Signing On The Chairman
Also published here Mar. 1997
MAGIC (Vol. 6 No. 7)
70
Bruce Cervon Ace-Two-Three Ace, Two, Three change into three selections
Related to 1998
Hard-Boiled Mysteries
30
Ellis Stanyon The Three Robbers and the Constable No. 2, three Jacks and a King distributed in deck which is then cut, they are together again, one pseudo mate
Related to 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
32
Ellis Stanyon The Aces, Separated, Come Together No. 3, Ace of Hearts poses as Diamonds, distributed Aces are together after one cut
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
32
Ellis Stanyon Two Cards, Placed in the Centre of the Pack, Found on Top No. 7, pair of pseudo duplicates
  • Improvement (one pair starts clipped behind coat)
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
34
Ellis Stanyon The Travelling Ace No. 9, Ace travels from deck into pocket, Nine poses as Ace
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
35
Ellis Stanyon Four Kings Change Places with Four Sevens No. 15, Eights pose as Sevens
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
41
Ellis Stanyon An Eight Spot Put in the Centre Passes to the Top No. 27, Seven/Eight pseudo duplicate
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
46
Ellis Stanyon Inseparable Sevens No. 38, Sevens/Eights, Four Robbers
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
51
Gregory Wilson Jacks as Kings two Kings and two Jacks are shown in a fan as four Kings
 		1999
Labyrinth (Issue 12)
18
Eugene Burger The Card Cheat two cards put in center are produced with two-card throw
Also published here 2000
Mastering the Art of Magic
130
Aldo Colombini Interchange two Queens transpose with two random cards, identical with Miguel Gomez routine
Related to 2000
Standing Room Only
3
Simon Lovell Granama spectator's name written on card and turn up with one letter per piece to make anagrams, then restored
 		2000
Son of Simon Says!
63
Brother John Hamman The Polaris Change Four through Nine of Hearts, chosen value changes into a previous selection, Six-Nine ambiguity
 		Feb. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 2)
50
Dai Vernon A Straight Deal
Dec. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 12)
54
David Regal High & Dry spectator shuffles half the deck, yet magician deals shuffled cards into four piles with Aces on top
 		2002
Constant Fooling 1
101
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Impromptu Double Ender Sevens shown as Eights
 		2002
Hofzinser's Card Tricks
26
Gabi Pareras Sandwich Estimación (Un caso de lógica absurda) two red cards are placed face-up in fan and end up next to selection
  • Preliminares
  • Estimación perceptiva
. Trabajando después de acabar
  • Notas
 		2002ca.
Secuencias
14
Al Baker The Ambitious Card - Two Novel Methods two phases, with impromptu duplicate
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Magical Ways and Means)
156
Al Baker Ubiquitous Card
2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Notebooks)
759
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson The Bad Guys Wear Black two Kings transpose with an Eight and Seven
 		2003
Card Conspiracy — Vol. 1
39
Tom Ransom Duped Again possibilities for pseudo duplicates
  • 1. Push-In Duplicate
  • 2. Multiple Push-In Duplicates
  • 3. Jacker Duplicate
  • 4. Reverse Duplicates
  • 5. Full Numeral Duplicate
  • 6. Pip Duplicates
  • 7. Automatic Pip Duplicates
  • 8. Visible Color Change
 		Jan. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 1)
80
Walter Behm 3 Mal dasselbe brief explanation of two tricks
  • same card is selected by two people by counting and dealing
  • two cards lost in the deck end up on the bottom
Also published here 2003
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 65 No. 2)
18
R. Paul Wilson KickBack: Borrowed Deck Version I two cards found with sandwich cards, when they are turned over, they are the actual sandwich cards which have changed into selections when looking back
Inspired by 2003
KickBack: The Real Work
10
Jon Racherbaumer Hot-to-Trot Pocket Aces Aces vanish à la Open Travelers and appear in pocket one by one, simplified Jennings routine, Three as Ace pseudo duplicate
Inspired by 2003
Freebie 4
5
Allan Ackerman An Ambitious Moment ambitious card phase with pseudo duplicate
 		2003
Freebie 4
8
William Duncan A Note On The Impromptu Duplicate
2004
Tribute
21
Jay Sankey Short Fuse Two of Diamonds initialed on face, Ace of Diamonds on back, they fuse together into a Three of Diamonds (blendo) initialed on both sides
Inspired by 2004
Sankey Unleashed
39
Reynold Alexander Stairway to Heaven
Also published here Feb. 2004
MAGIC (Vol. 13 No. 6)
74
Pit Hartling Mismatch Sandwich card peeked at, two cards placed wide apart reversed in ribbon-spread, they travel together to sandwich selection when re-spreading the deck
Related toAlso published here Sep. 2004
MAGIC (Vol. 14 No. 1)
78
Rainer Pfeiffer, Oliver Greiner Open Travelers with a Climax last card appears under spectator's hand (pushed under it as in coin&card routines)
 		Nov. 2004
MAGIC (Vol. 14 No. 3)
99
Aldo Colombini Interchange black Eight and Nine transpose with red Kings, using the deck
 		2004
Cardsdotcom
10
Jon Racherbaumer Right-Brain, Left-Brain with extra Three
Inspired by Aug. 2005
Antinomy (Vol. 1 No. 3)
7
Mac King, Bill King Knock Knock Who's Amazed?
  • Magic in a Minute
two cards come back to top, pseudo mates
 		June 2005
MAGIC (Vol. 14 No. 10)
118
Jack Carpenter Blackjack Lesson multiple phases, ace transformation kicker
Related to 2006
Pasteboard Palette
4
Pseudo Ace Duplicate
2006
Pasteboard Palette
43
Karl Hein Grandmother's BLT ungaffed Kickback handling
Inspired byAlso published here Sep. 2006
MAGIC (Vol. 16 No. 1)
118
Rob James Cavort in the Act two cards change place twice, visual
 		2006
England Up Close
63
Bruce Cervon A-2-3 Effect Ace, Two, Three change into three selections
Related to 2007
Bruce Cervon's Castle Notebooks — Volume 1
12
Daniel Millstein DDLT Texas Hold'em patter, using a pseudo duplicate
 		2007
Best of Friends — Volume III
50
Justin Higham* Return of the Pseuds two cards lost in deck, performer stops dribble at them one by one
 		2007
The Illogical Dribble Force
7
Justin Higham* IDF Sandwich
Inspired byVariations 2007
The Illogical Dribble Force
15
Joshua Jay Easy Ackerman pseudo center deal demonstration, four-of-a-kind distributed throughout deck before deal
Related to Mar. 2007
Antinomy (Vol. 3 No. 1)
17
Joel Givens Rubbed Away rub-a-dub variation on face-up deck
Inspired byVariations 2007
Session
212
Edward Marlo Nine as Six in straight of cards
 		Sep. 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 9)
23
Michael Weber Self Centered self-working center deal demonstration, apparently spectator deals centers
Also published here 2008
Incredibly Difficult Things With Cards Made (substantially) Easier
[2]
Allan Ackerman Another 76 Trick selection vanishes from sandwich, then sandwich cards are placed in different positions and they come together to trap selection
Inspired by 2008
Deal or No Deal
5
Juan Tamariz The Miraculous Hand Ritual several cards are removed from the deck and two selected, cards are placed in the deck and appear back on top
 		2008
Verbal Magic
63
Herb Zarrow On The Up And Up
2008
Zarrow: A Lifetime of Magic
99
Howard Hamburg, Jon Armstrong, Nick Trost Perfect Poker Deal poker hand is shuffled into deck and still dealt right from the top, gilbreath
 		2009
The "D" Notes
21
Michael Weber Self Centered self-working center deal demonstration, apparently spectator deals centers
Also published here 2009
505
[10]
John Lenahan, Anthony Owen, Chuck Fayne The Signed Card In Anything
Also published here 2009
The Sticky Blue Book
27
Justin Higham* IDF Sandwich Reworked
Inspired by 2009
Notes on the Illogical Dribble Force
24
Michael Weber Self-Centered self-working center deal demonstration, apparently spectator deals centers
Also published here 2010
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 8
115
Roberto Giobbi Tilt to the Hilt double ambitious sequence, including impromptu duplicates
 		2010
Secret Agenda (Issue May 2)
133
Benjamin Earl Quick Little Stack two cards, pseudo mates
 		Oct. 2010
Gambit (Issue 2)
21
Woody Aragón The Broken Corner torn card reappears in wallet, matching torn corner. no duplicates
 		2011
A Book in English
81
Al Flosso Card in Balloon
2011
Magic Page by Page
67
Jon Armstrong False False Deal demoing seconds, thirds and centers
 		2011
The Magical Adventures of Jon Armstrong
24
Justin Higham* Pseudo-Dupe Blackjack Demo hole card switch
 		2011
Pseudo Card-Cheating Switches and Related Moves
25
Stuart Gordon, William Goodwin Stuart Gordon Double Lift for pip-covering
 		2011
Evolution
47
Karl Fulves* Faux Aces "Unexplained"
four Aces face-up in overlapped configuration, turned over, one changes into a Five, explained with partial blocking of the other pips, then other Aces also change to Fives, posed as a problem
 		2012
Prolix (Issue 10)
680
Dai Vernon The Eight in the Side Pocket sandwiched selection transposes with card in performer's pocket, Seven/Eight pseudo duplicate
Inspired byAlso published here Nov./Dec. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 11 & 12)
37
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
Tyler Wilson Updog three cards produced one by one from sandwich, those cards becomes sandwich with original sandwich cards
Related toVariationsAlso published here 2013
Bich Circa '99
21
Sveroni Homing Card à la Sveroni card to pocket routine, three phases with fake expanation
 		2013
Alte Neuheiten
29
Tyler Wilson Updog three cards produced one by one from sandwich, those cards becomes sandwich with original sandwich cards
Also published here 2014
The EH Team
8
Chris Mayhew Kzsdyfbnczk three cards produced one by one from sandwich, those cards becomes sandwich with original sandwich cards
Inspired by 2014
The EH Team
25
Jimmy Grippo Grippo's Out-jog Pip Concealment hiding the face of an outjogged card with a bevel
Related to
  • "The Magic of Francis Carlyle"
 2014
Classic Fantastic
69
Friedrich Roitzsch Switch'em two cards in spectator's sleeve transpose with two cards on table
Inspired byAlso published here 2015
FFFF Lecture Notes 2015
1
So Sato Mimic Show handling for mis-showing Three as Ace, also for court cards, credit information
Inspired byRelated to 2016
The Secrets of So Sato
143
Benjamin Earl Face Value Be honest handling, two cards held by spectator change into two different cards, other two cards end up in performer's wallet or elsewhere
Inspired by 2016
Face Value
1
Steve Reynolds Tear-A-Diddle Poker
  • The Monk's Way
four-card packet on table, card chosen and corner torn off and inserted into deck, it travels to case and is then marked by spectator on its back, it is added to four-card packet to complete a royal flush, then signed card travels from packet to wallet
Inspired byRelated to June 2016
MAGIC (Vol. 25 No. 10)
64
Seven/Eight Misshow
2017
Facsimile (Issue 6)
10
Tyler Wilson Updog three cards produced one by one from sandwich, those cards becomes sandwich with original sandwich cards
Also published here 2017
Rocky Mountain Session
1
Michael Feldman Impromptu Merely Impossible same but with Eight/Ten as duplicates, index is torn off
Related to 2017
The Pages are Blank
33
Anthony Owen, John Lenahan, Chuck Fayne Signed Card Anywhere
VariationsAlso published here 2017
Secrets
72
Anthony Owen, John Lenahan Mark of Death signed card to wallet, held by spectator
Inspired by 2017
Secrets
77
Nick Trost The Ambitious Duo two cards come to top, then they are found on top again after dealing a rolled dice total three times, black Eights and Nines
  • Second Version
Inspired by 2017
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 6
1539
Nancy Colwell Henweigh Three cards produced one by one from sandwich, those cards becomes sandwich with original sandwich cards
Inspired by Oct. 2018
Elixir (Vol. 2 No. 1 (Summer #2))
120
Jason Ladanye Hold 'em Hustle two cards shuffled to named player, performer wins with four Aces, pairs of pseudo duplicates, faro
 		2018
Game Changer
203
Three as Ace Display
2018
Game Changer
313
Iñaki Zabaletta Asamblea direct Ace assembly, in the hands of the spectators, with seven cards
 		2019
¿Quién es Iñaki Zabaletta?
67
Ace of Diamonds Display showing Ace of Hearts as Diamonds
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2
993
Benjamin Earl Deep Transposition spectator has card in front of him, Ace of Spades lost in deck, deck shuffled, top card tabled, it is now spectator's card who has Ace of Spades in front of him
 		2020
The Shift #3
1
Jack Carpenter Phase Three - Slow Motion Under Hand Transpo extra card, Aces transpose one by one
Related to 2020
Shadow & Shake
10
Jamie Masterson Alternate Pip Mis-Show a Three as an Ace
  • Fingertip Option
  • Simulated Shake Sell
 		2020
Shadow & Shake
18
Jamie Masterson The Original Snap Mis-Show a Three as an Ace
 		2020
Shadow & Shake
20
Rico Weeland Triple Penetration selection penetrates the deck, then the performer's hand and finally the case
Inspired by 2021
The Leipzig Curiosity
27
Alexander Hansford Card to Pocket Convincer bottom card apparently doesn't change despite palm-off
 		2021
Often Rarely That Simple
187
Alexandre Moreaux Damatter three cards produced one by one from sandwich, those cards becomes sandwich with original sandwich cards
Inspired by Nov. 2022
The Hermit (Vol. 1 No. 11)
514
Reynold Alexander Stairway to Heaven
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
271
Pit Hartling Mismatch Sandwich card peeked at, two cards placed wide apart reversed in ribbon-spread, they travel together to sandwich selection when re-spreading the deck
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
328
Karl Hein Grandmother's BLT ungaffed Kickback handling
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
541
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
Friedrich Roitzsch Switch'em after a muck demonstration two cards in spectator's sleeve transpose with two cards on table
Inspired byAlso published here 2022
Instructions for a few Miracles
3
Tom Gagnon Veeser-Gagnon Bluff Multiple Shift Vesser typo, all Aces shown as they are inserted
Inspired by 2022
Gagnon's Inner Sanctum
96
Geoffrey Latta The Mis-show Card Trick King of Hearts in outer breast pocket transposes with Queen of Hearts sandwiched between red Jacks, using picture card mis-shows
Also published here 2022
52 Farewells — Latta on Cards
226
Friedrich Roitzsch Switch'em after a muck demonstration two cards in spectator's sleeve transpose with two cards on table
Also published here 2023
Instructions for Miracles
10
Pit Hartling Tuscan Sandwich two sandwich cards placed at the ends of a ribbon spread come together to sandwich selection, repeat, third time with cards out-jogged that visually move together
Related to 2023
Three for Tuscany
8
Jason Ladanye Switch Hitter blackjack themed transposition of signed card in center with one card of a two-card blackjack hand
 		2023
The Magic Apple Live! 2
99
Friedrich Roitzsch Switch'em two cards in spectator's sleeve transpose with two cards on table
Also published here 2023
A Handful of Miracles
4
Allan Ackerman The Fifty-Two Trick selection made in one half, a Five and a Two are vanished from other half, they travel to other half and sandwich the selection
Inspired by
  • trick on Aldo Colombini's third DVD
 2024
All In — Volume 2
147
Jack Carpenter The A Team every Ace does its own trick, last one travels to case
 		2024
Carpenter's Conceptions
104
Jack Carpenter Slithering Pip Display Three as Ace in four-card packet
Related to 2024
Carpenter's Conceptions
104
Joshua Jay, Joel Givens Rubbed Away rub-a-dub variation on face-up deck, card reappears reversed in deck, from Particle Stack
Inspired by 2024
Particle System
220
Adam W. Elbaum On the Bent Card different grip and showing a pseudo duplicate in the center
Inspired by Apr. 2025
Genii (Vol. 88 No. 4)
54
Adam W. Elbaum Blackjack Transpo two pairs of cards transpose, blackjack themed
  • Impromptu Version
 		Aug. 2025
Genii (Vol. 88 No. 8)
52
Tobias Hudson The One Ace! Ace of Diamonds travels to case (or elsewhere), Hearts poses as Diamonds
Related to Feb. 2026
Curzon (Issue 2)
13