326 entries in Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to Card Case
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Professor Hoffmann The Magic Card Case "A Chosen Card made to pass into an Empty Case", leather-covered case
1890 115
Eric F. Impey Synchrono - A Mechanical Pack stacked peek deck
  • To gain knowledge of any card freely selected
  • To name the cards one after the other
  • To reverse the positions of the two uppermost cards
  • A further effect (card to case)
1931 4
Charles T. Jordan The Vanishing Pair two cards travel from one half into half in card case, miscalling
Also published here 1937 26
Professor Hoffmann The Flying Card card from deck to case, sticky card
1937 105
Cards to Case (gaffed) case held by spectator
1940 18
Lloyd W. Chambers Ethereal Cards selection vanishes from deck and appears in card case, magnet holds back selection when deck is previously in case
1941 20
Paul Curry Potpourri card vanishes from deck and is found in card case
Inspired by 1941 10
Edward Marlo Card to Card Case palmed onto case and removed
Related toVariations 1942 19
Arnold L. Grubin Under Cover not flap type case, flat box with cover
1945 13
Edward Marlo Marlo's Card to Card Case classic palm method
1946
Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)
58
Al Leech A Quick Opener
1949 29
Norman Osborn The Card Goes Home from packet to case
1953 4
Edward Marlo Effect Three card from deck to case, double facer
Related to 1953 16
Edward Marlo Effect Four card from deck to case, double facer
1953 18
Edward Marlo The Card Goeth Home
1953 32
Edward Marlo Card from Case
1957 38
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
Matt Schulien The Card in the Card Case classic removal
Related to 1959 26
Paul Curry The Joker Knows spectator selects a card, which a vanishes and appears in the card case
Variations 1965 116
Eddie Fields Way Ahead Card to Card Case seven random cards called out and written down on piece of paper, with numbers one to seven, one of the numbers is chosen, and corresponding card appears in card case without moves, miscalling
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1968 6
Edward Marlo A Marlo Variation same effect as Way Ahead Card to Card Case, but without miscalling
Inspired byAlso published here 1968 10
Mike Morhman Rapid Transit four aces in envelope, selected one travels from envelope to card case
June 1969 266
Jack Posetary Last Aces black Aces in case, selection travels into the sandwich, double facer, see also p. 283 & 289 for reference, p. 306 for presentation by Murry Graham
Related toVariations Sep. 1969 279
Edward Marlo Repeat Signed Card to Case black Aces in case, selection travels in between them, three methods
Inspired by Spring 1970
Hierophant (Issue 3)
106
Edward Marlo Skinning The Cat loading of case from Tenkai Palm, inspired by Ross Bertram's "The Pay Off" (Gen 21/7), see page 169 (of Tannen's Reprint) for correction
Related toVariations Summer 1970
Hierophant (Issue 4)
185
Ralph Gironda Jack-Jack jacks covered with card case, card chosen, jack of same suit vanishes and is found in card case
Inspired byVariations Feb. 1971 399
Mike Rogers Four Jacks jacks covered with card case, card chosen, jack of same suit vanishes and is found in card case
Inspired by Aug. 1971 437
Roy Walton Smokescreen selection made, twisting routine with Kings, then Kings are placed in case and selection appears in between
Also published here 1971 11
Edward Marlo Card to Card Case
1972 21
Karl Fulves Cased Sandwich card travels in case between mates
1973 92
Edward Marlo The Prodigal Card three methods, Card is in Case from the start, miscalling
Related to 1976 264
David Solomon No Doubt About it signed card variation
Inspired by 1976 269
Bruce Cervon Boxed Deuce Sandwich using gaffed card
1976 8
Bruce Cervon Boxed Sandwich selected card appears between four Kings in card box
Variations 1976 10
It's in the Bag No. 55, deck and case dropped in paper bag and shaken, case then has selection inside
1976 84
Jerry Mentzer, Jim Lee In Case Magical Lee prediction put in case, turns out to be later selection signed by spectator on face and performer on back
1976 18
Edward Marlo Clipped Card to Case using clip palm, three methods
1977 185
Gene Maze Jack In The Box card literally leaps up out of the case
1977 344
Ken Krenzel The Purist's Mini Hofzinser
1978 168
Gordon Bruce Cased signed card vanish between two kings and appear in the card case
May 1979
Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 5)
672
Karl Fulves Jack In The Box selection travels inside box from underneath box while two aces are halfway in box
Variations 1979 2
Howard Wurst Howard Wurst's Method selection travels inside box from underneath box while two aces are halfway in box, ungaffed
Variations 1979 8
Karl Fulves Jack In The Box Variations handling alternatives
1979 13
Karl Fulves Wallet Warm-Up loaded like wallet in jacket
1979 104
Karl Fulves Go Directly to Jail card changes into "Go directly to jail" card, selection is now in case that has cut-outs to resemble a jail cell, two methods
Related to 1979
The Chronicles (Issue 14)
1204
Father Cyprian Quitting the Company Ambitious Card routine with a few phases, ends with card travelling into card case
1979 10
Edward Marlo On the Card to Case Ace through Seven, selection from packet travels to case, more than ten methods
Related toVariations 1980 14
David Solomon Solomon's Original Method Ace through Seven, selection from packet travels to case
1980 18
David Solomon The Other Solomon Original Ace through Seven, selection from packet travels to case
1980 32
Edward Marlo Manual Methods ten methods for the card to case effect
1980 35
Edward Marlo More Thoughts on Card To Case
1980 63
Karl Fulves Problem Box spread of four cards placed on card box, two cards vanish and are found inside case, no method
1980 44
John F. Mendoza, Barry Nelson Marlo-Nelson-Mendoza Hunters Kings and Queens shuffled into deck, one of the Kings put in case, deck cut into packets, Queen and King on top of each, one Queen with King in case
Inspired by 1980 15
Paul Gertner Case In Point card is loaded in case from Ovette Master Move
Related toVariations Jan. 1981
Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 1)
442
Don England The Mysterious Case of the Open Travellers tabled packet is underneath card case, last card inside
Variations 1981 55
Paul Harris The Break-Through Vanish deck vanishes and appears in case
1981 21
Stephen Tucker Sandwich Box card travels in between Aces in card case
Also published here May 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 1)
3
Stephen Tucker Mark same as Sandwich Box, with marked cards as convincer
Also published here May 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 1)
3
Roy Walton Smokescreen selection made, twisting routine with Kings, then Kings are placed in case and selection appears in between
Also published here 1981 56
Derek Dingle One-Hand Fan Force Technique and Outs spectator thinks of a card from fan
Related to 1982 153
Edward Marlo The Old In-and-Out direct fan steal into Tenkai palm, the loading directly into case
1982 114
Edward Marlo The Imp Load
1982 117
Edward Marlo Imp-lications
1982 181
Timothy Wenk A Good Case card to card case, folded
Variations 1982 274
Larry Jennings Direct Flight Card to Case card to box, slit case
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1982 8
Rick Johnsson Half Azis half-card, card jumps half-way out, then travels to case
1982 23
Tim Gan Gandwich selection first travels to case then to other sandwich, duplicate
Also published here May 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 13)
247
Gene Maze Box Top selection transposes with random card in case, box and cards are riffle shuffled togehter
1982 35
Curtis Kam, Chris Kam The VCCC Cleans Up Its Act case stuck to deck, gag routine with case as vacuum cleaner
Inspired by 1982 30
John Anders Kaning Mercury card folded to card case
Inspired by Mar. 1983
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 9)
1102
Earl Ray Wilcox Ace to Case
1983 232
Steve Biller Mr. Biller's Wild Ride twisting with transformation kicker and cards to case, pockets, under spectator
Variations 1983 40
Edward Marlo Detached Collectors Aces isolated on table or
  • To the Pocket
  • To the Card Case
1983
Facsimile (Issue 1)
20
Stephen Tucker We -3- Kings two selections, four Kings produced instead, selections appear sandwiched and Kings in case
Jan. 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 21)
395
Alex East The Invisible Card card travels to card case, found next to a lot of electrical stuff
Inspired by
  • Barry Govan's "The Upside Down Card"
  • McDuff's "Electronic Deck"
Aug. 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 28)
542
Glenn Bishop, Al Bach Deluxe Open Travellers card to case finish, no extra cards
1983 22
Michael Powers Signed Card Appears in card case, using Power Case
  • Variation
Variations 1983 84
Simon Aronson Simon Aronson's Idea signed card appears in card case, using Power Case
Inspired by 1983 85
Brother John Hamman The Lie Detector Case "thought-of" card to card case
Variations 1984 12
Jon Racherbaumer The So-So Notion deck rubbed with case, face card changes, a card travels into case
Variations Summer 1984
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 2 No. Summer Extra)
219
Stephen Tucker I Met A Card that Wasn't There with duplicate, card is put back in case and vanishes from there when spectator finds duplicate
Oct. 1984
Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 8)
1266
Paul Harris Cab Fare four jacks travel from deck to case, proposition bet presentation
1984 37
Paul Harris Limousine Service aces and jacks, jacks travel to card case
Related to 1984 43
Gordon Bruce Pinkerton's Ladies four Queens turn face up one by one, three cards with same value las selection appear interlaced in between the Queens, selection is found in card case
Related toVariations 1984 15
Simon Lovell Simon Lovell's Ambitious Card Routine more everywhere and nowhere routine, card in case finale
Also published here 1984 107
Al Smith Fifty-Percent Solution performer tries to cut four queens, finds three then an ace, then queens are transformed into aces and queens found reversed in deck, in case and in wallet
Inspired by 1984 166
The House that Jack Built No. 50, card house folded with three cards, card chosen, it travels to case and the house is made from its three mates, duplicate
1984 70
Robert Bengel Point in Case Kelly Bottom Placement Loading of box
Inspired by Mar. 1985
Apocalypse (Vol. 8 No. 3)
1036
Michael Rubinstein Case Solved marked coin and card travel into card case (with slit)
1985 53
Curtis Kam Jack In The Box joker vanishes from card case visibly and reappears inside
1985 175
Mike Maxwell Home Is Where The Heart Is card to card case, gaffed case
1985 48
Ben Harris Flash Card to Case signed card appears folded in case
Related to 1985 54
James Lewis Ordered Surprise deck in new pack order with Joker reversed in place of selection, selection to impossible location
Related toVariations 1985 24
Roger Crosthwaite Half a Classic multi-phase routine
  • Spectator cuts to the Aces
  • Triumph
  • Revelation of chosen card
  • Aces change into Eights, Aces found in pocket, selection in card case
Inspired by 1985 4
Roger Crosthwaite, Edward Marlo The Travellers no extra card, last card travels to case
Inspired by 1985 16
Roger Crosthwaite Repeat Card to Case
1985 36
Karrell Fox "Karrell's Klever Kard Kase" joker in case transposes with selection
1986 54
Michael Rubinstein Case Solved marked coin and selection vanish and reappear in card case
May 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
63
David Regal Cheating Maxi-Twist-Variation with two changes, four-of-a-kind changes to Jokers and then to Kings, Kings then found in card case and deck
Variations 1987 13
David Regal An Incredible Journey case is in jacket!
1987 52
Steve Cohen In Any Case card penetrates card case (rub-a-dub vanish)
June 1987
Apocalypse (Vol. 10 No. 6)
1366
Edward Marlo Vanish - Transposition - Recovery Kings on table, Aces in deck, Kings change to Aces, Kings from case
1988 7
Edward Marlo New Approach to a Location apparent failure, three selection, one to case, one to shoe
1988 185
Alexander de Cova Eine lustige Karteneröffnung deck vanishes and is found in case again, using body servante
Also published here 1988 15
John Bannon Real Secrets card to card box, then folded to small box
1989 1
Brother John Hamman Flight of Four Four of Hearts disappears amongst Fours and appears in case, under case, reversed in deck
1989 57
Brother John Hamman Magic Box four thought-of cards (one of each suit) appear in card case
Variations 1989 77
Brother John Hamman False Witness Ace to Three of Hearts jump around, so does selection
Variations 1989 121
Brother John Hamman Pickpocket two cards placed in case are produced outside case, previous selection travels into case
1989 124
Brother John Hamman The Doppelganger Card thought of card into case, counting procedure, duplicate
1989 127
Karl Fulves Boxed In four Aces shows, one named, aces dropped on case, named ace penetrates into case
1989 9
Karl Fulves, Eddie Fields Flyaway card to case, miscalling
Related to 1989 35
Roy Johnson Cased two card transposition routine with case
Inspired by
  • effect in "Everyman Cards" (Roy Johnson)
Also published here
1989 37
Justin Higham Sandwich Case black Aces in case, selection travels into the sandwich
Inspired by Oct. 1989
Inside Out (Issue 7)
20
Jay Sankey Breakout four Jacks put in wallet, re-appear elsewhere, selection in wallet
Related toVariations 1990 49
Michael Powers A CASE of Indigestion three cards vanish between cannibal cards and are eventually found in case
Variations 1990 87
Jon Racherbaumer A Case for Hofzinser Ace travels into card case at the end
1990 50
Chris Power Meine Karte, Deine Karte, Jedermanns Karte card under case, stop trick, two blank cards with messages on them show up and selection appears between them, folded card in case finale
  • Phase 1 - Die Karte wandert unter das Etui
  • Phase 2 - Ihre Karte, Meine Karte, Jedermanns Karte
  • Phase 3 - Und wieder wandert die Karte unter das Etui
  • Phase 4 - Die Karte im Etui
Inspired by
  • routine in Eric Mason's "Stuff"
1990 3
Jim Lee Into the Case "Magical Lee"
1991 141
Edward Marlo Box Loading Technique
1991 152
Robert Gardner Smooth Casing angly method of loading
Oct. 1991
Apocalypse (Vol. 14 No. 10)
1990
John Bannon Real Secrets card to card box, then folded to small box
1991 141
Howard Wurst Magnetic Marker Ace of Spades is marked with X on back and shuffled into deck, long in-the-hand spread then is supported by itself, case clings to spread when touched with spread, then Ace and other four Royal Flush cards are found in case
1991
Cheat Sheet (Issue 9)
88
Jon Racherbaumer Examination of a So-So Notion deck rubbed with second case, face card changes, a card travels into case
Related to 1992 xliii
James Swain Miami Opener selection found in card box, mates on top of freely dealt piles. Utilises new deck order
Related to 1992 7
James Swain Miami Opener - Handling Variation brief discussion to perform "Miami Opener" without new pack order
Inspired by 1992 9
James Swain One in a Million variation where bottom cards of dealt piles also match
Inspired by 1992 11
Karl Fulves Switchblade case held with deck in kind of switchblade knife position, selection travels into case, posed as problem
1992 58
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 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
Related toAlso published here 1992 23
Roy Johnson Eingekastelt II two card transposition routine with case
Also published here June 1992
Intermagic (Vol. 17 No. 1)
26
Ernest Earick House Guest fingertip handling
1993 52
Scott Robinson Case Closed I signed card vanishes among aces and appears in case
1993 849
Guy Hollingworth Cases Loaded three selections travel under card case one by one, last card is found in case
Variations 1993 890
Mike Rose Boxed Surprise selection is found folded in case, cards do not fit into it, gag
1993 905
Bob King Count-Down card thought-of according to thought-of hour, clock dial layout, selection travels in card case
Related to 1993 11
Russell T. Barnhart New York Card To Case card placed in card case penetrates case and table, in case is found previous selection
Nov. 1993
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 3)
55
Vicente Canuto, Pablo Domenèch Viaje Hacia el Estuche number from one to twelve is chosen and card selected, number is divined and card travels to card case, duplicate
1993 285
Russell T. Barnhart Card into Cardcase bold load
Feb. 1994
Apocalypse (Vol. 17 No. 2)
2325
Alexander de Cova Boxed Transposition signed card from deck to case between Aces, spectator handles double facer
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 1994 42
Jim Krenz TPC In Card Case
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1994 24
Paul Gertner Skinning the Card to Cardcase loading case from Kelly Bottom Placement
Inspired byRelated to 1994 134
Paul Gertner The Headache Trick aspirin tin put on table, card to case announced, instead the tin comes out of case and card is folded inside it
1994 137
Christian M. Thurnes Der Grundeffekt: Karte in (KONG-)Case
Nov. 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 1)
8
Christian M. Thurnes Die Verzichterklärung card to case with message on card, Kong Case
Nov. 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 1)
11
Danny Archer Quiz Show a Jack is openly placed in card case, card is selected and lost in deck, red Aces are placed in card case as well, black Aces sandwich a card in deck which turns out to be the Jack, in card case is selection with red Aces
1994 11
David K. Cooper That's Not The Half Of It! card put between spectator's hands, face becomes blank and in a locked box is found the selection with blank back
Aug. 1994
The Lemniscate (Vol. 1 No. 3)
1
Timothy Wenk Folded Card to Card Case
1994 8
Gary Kurtz The Folded Card in Cardcase
Related toVariations 1995 9
Karl Fulves, Stewart James Go to Jail No. 11, two cards, one found by detective card, the other travels between two detective cards into case
1995 18
Tim Gan Gandwich selection first travels to case then to other sandwich, duplicate
Also published here 1995
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 3)
109
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 1995 11
Jim Krenz Skinned And Covered case load from perpendicular control
Also published here May 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 9)
59
Steve Bedwell Parked Card card travels folded into case
1995 ca. 1
Steve Bedwell The Bluff Load extracting folded card from case, sound effect
1995 ca. 3
Paul Harris Limo Service aces and jacks, jacks travel to card case (possible follow-up to Re-Set)
Related to 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Seductions)
163
Thomas Fraps A Cardcase Odyseey combo
Related to June 1996
Apocalypse (Vol. 19 No. 6)
2658
Lee Freed A Bondian Collusion combination of three cited routine
Inspired by 1996
Facsimile (Issue 4)
38
Frederick Braue Card to Card Case three selections, one reverses, one to pocket, one to case (duplicate)
1996 10
James Swain Card in the Card Box spectator removes deck from case at beginning, no palming, card chosen by choosing suit and value from deck
1996 28
James Swain Boxed B'Wave Twisting phases with Queens, named Queen then travels to case, finally turns over and changes back color
1996 32
James Swain, Larry Jennings The Jennings Box slit in case
  • Version One (card into second cased deck in wallet)
Inspired by 1996 134
Larry Jennings The Jennings Handling slit in case
Also published here 1996 138
Stephen Tucker Sandwich Box card travels in between Aces in card case
Also published here 1996
Intermagic (Vol. 20 No. 4 & 5)
169
Stephen Tucker Markiert same as Sandwich Box, with marked cards as convincer
Also published here 1996
Intermagic (Vol. 20 No. 4 & 5)
170
Joe Rindfleisch Ounce Bounce empty tabled card case moves up and down at table edge
  • Trivial Application (card to case)
June 1996
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 10)
60
Jack Carpenter Steppin' out with Molly three card monte routine with several effect, signed money card to card case climax
Related toVariations 1997 41
Karl Fulves Necromancer three selections rise to the top one by one, last one into the case, packet with cut-out hole
1997 38
Karl Fulves Nosferatu card travels from sandwich into case, case suddenly jumps to vertical position on hand
1997 50
Karl Fulves Two Jacks and a Joker two jacks below, joker on top of case, then jack on top and bottom and joker inside
1997 101
Karl Fulves Unlimited Access three cards placed on card case, one vanishes and is found under cellophane under case or in case
1997 110
Christian Scherer Phantasmagorie case and deck put in a bag and is shaken up, signed card is found inside the box
1997 121
David Solomon Jacks In The Box black Jacks put in case, they transpose with red Jacks outside box and a previous selection appears between the now red Jacks in box
Inspired by
  • early version in MUM, August 1977
Variations
1997 65
David Solomon Card To Case Ace through Eight, chosen value travels to case, duplicate
Inspired by 1997 214
Simon Lovell Ambitious Everywhere and Nowhere
Also published here 1997 55
R. Paul Wilson The Inslow Effect two cards selected, one is only odd-backed card and second card travels into card case
  • The Gaffed Card
  • Easy Inslow
  • Expert Inslow (without gaffed card)
  • Alternative Handling
Related to 1997 1
R. Paul Wilson Inslow-a-scope thought-of card travels into card case
Inspired by
  • "Kaleidoscope" (Charlie Miller, Magicana, Genii)
Related to
1997 12
Ariel Frailich The Cannibals and the Witch Doctor four Kings between two Jacks, vanish one at a time on top of deck, second deal, they reappear as Queens, Kings found in case
Inspired by 1997 46
Eddie Fields, Walter B. Gibson Way-Ahead Card to Cardcase seven random cards called out and written down on piece of paper, with numbers one to seven, one of the numbers is chosen, and corresponding card appears in card case without moves, miscalling
Also published here 1997 18
Edward Marlo Marlo's First Variation same effect as Way Ahead Card to Card Case, but without miscalling
Also published here 1997 21
Edward Marlo Marlo's Second Variation seven random cards taken and written on a list, one lost in deck, that one travels to card case
Inspired by 1997 22
Edward Marlo Unlimited Card-to-Case card from deck to case, double facer
Related to 1997 24
Chris "Doc" Dixon Underhand Ambition - Justin Case folded card to case
Inspired by 1997 9
Pit Hartling Robin Hood Collectors/Cards Across Combo, double facers
1998 6
Joshua Jay Seeing is Believing Card to card box with funny presentation
Also published here 1998 23
John Scarne Triple Cut Aces cuts onto table, Aces produced one by one, last one from case
1998 179
R. Paul Wilson Card On Case In Case card balanced on card case changes into another selection and is found inside case
Inspired by 1998 105
Manuel Muerte Die wandernde Socke card travels to card case, then sock is found in card case and card in performer's shoe, shoe load while standing
1998 8
Bob King Impossible Four-Card Location four cards are selected and produced from different spots (two pockets, case, one signed from wallet), two spectators unknowingly have the same selection
Inspired by 1998 21
Guy Hollingworth Three Cards Under a Box last in box
Inspired byVariations 1999 143
James Swain Departure from Quartet between palms to case
Inspired byVariations 1999 3
Joshua Jay Seeing is Believing Card to box with whimsical presentation (box has glued-on eyes)
Also published here 1999 102
Darryl Harris Cards to Pocket and Case three selections travel to two pockets and case
Inspired by
  • "P.D.Q. Cards To Pocket" (Mike Gallo, 1983 lecture notes)
1999 46
Tomas Blomberg Gramp's Case one Ace put in case, other Aces vanish one by one among Jokers, Aces then with other Ace in case
Inspired by
  • "Grandfather's Aces" (Chris Kenner/David Copperfield)
Variations
1999 125
Alexander de Cova Boxed Transport signed card from deck to case between Aces, spectator handles double facer
Also published here Mar. 1999
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 7)
77
David Solomon Real-gone Hour twelve cards, selection vanishes and is found in case
Inspired byAlso published here June 1999
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 10)
72
Christian Chelman Fly Caper selection travels back and forth between sandwich cards, then to card box, Himber Wallet, plastic fly appears, fly appears drawn on card
Oct. 1999
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 2)
82
Karl Fulves Bite Out Of Crime two sandwich cards in box, first selection appears between, then second selection but with corner torn off
2000 177
Jerry Mentzer Card to Card Case unknown card in case, card signed in deck, Kings added into card case, unknown card later turns out to be signed card
2000 158
Robert Bengel Caseload card is loaded in case from Ovette Master Move
Inspired byAlso published here
  • in Robert Bengel's "Bengel's Best of Spades"
Jan./Feb. 2000
The Magic Menu (Vol. 10 No. 57)
668
Barry Price Cheating - Plus! Maxi-Twist-Variation with two changes, four-of-a-kind changes to Jokers and then to Kings, Kings then found in card case and deck
Inspired by 2000 4
Barry Price Avenging Aces card peeked, black Jack on top and bottom of deck gradually trap selection, Jacks change to red Aces, Jacks removed from case
2000 34
R. Paul Wilson PUT interesting method
2001 7
Jamie Badman Here It Is written messages on cards ("Turn me over", "Look in the box", ...), scavenger hunt, color changing deck kicker
Inspired by
  • "Seattle Opener" (John Lovick, Skinny Lecture Notes)
Related to
Nov./Dec. 2001
Mr. Gadfly (Vol. 1 No. 4)
29
David Solomon Jack In The Box Jack of Spades and two Aces put in case, it appears between two Aces in the deck, in the box is now an Ace sandwich with a selection
Inspired by Sep. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 4)
21
Earl Nelson Double Trouble selection vanishes from amongst the four Jacks and reappears face up in the cased deck
Inspired byAlso published here Oct. 2001
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 2)
66
Paul Cummins Box Topper three selections travel on, under and in box
2002 54
Paul Cummins Just in Case multiple under/in box, full deck under box climax
2002 60
Thomas Fraps A Face in the Case
Related to 2002 6
Philip T. Goldstein Will O' the Whisper Joker put in the deck, two cards on either side are remembered, then Joker vanishes from deck and appears in card box, eventually two cards are divined
Also published here 2002 2
James Swain Royal Departure
  • The Card Expert
from Quartet between palms to case, card under cellophane
  • Version One
  • Version Two (four cases)
Inspired by Apr. 2002
Genii (Vol. 65 No. 4)
66
Dan Buck, Dave Buck No palm card to case loading case from clip palm with packet held in same hand
Related to 2002 28
Roberto Giobbi, Fred Kaps Twin Fools selection jumps between two tabled jokers, second phase into card case
2003 1104
Wayne Dobson Jack in the Box wrong card found and put in case, words "Look in the Card Box" on another card, card in case is now selection
Related to 2003 14
Tom Stone Negative Spaces one Ace put in case, other Aces vanish one by one among Jokers, Aces then with other Ace in case
Inspired by 2003 21
Charlie Frye Eccentricks folded card to card case, tapping for sound effect and fake shake-out
Dec. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 4)
131
Steve Beam Four Gone Conclusion card is constructed by using the Eliminator, card is missing in the deck and found in case, message on Joker
Related toAlso published here 2004 114
Lewis Jones The Scorpion chosen card to card case, lap switch
2004 139
Ron Frost Fingertip Sensation Magician tries to locate four cards, last card is found in box
2004 67
Wayne Dobson Teach a Card Trick spectator performs trick to verbal instructions by performer
Inspired by 2004 9
Jay Sankey Jaw Dropper card to card case, repeat
2004 30
Jay Sankey Going Down deck with out-jogged selection is placed on case, selection squared and deck tapped, selection found in case
2004 33
Kostya Kimlat Solitary Confinement two selections one found in the deck other jumps to card case, when card from case is turned over it has changed to first selection
Also published here
  • Channel One Magazine, #11.
2004 38
Kostya Kimlat Schulien: Reloaded Schulien/Marlo card case load, with repetition
Also published here 2004 43
Kostya Kimlat Pandora's Card Box three selections, one ends up under case, miniature box with miniature card of second selection found in case and third card ends up folded in miniature box
2004 45
Alexander de Cova Boxed Transposition signed card from deck to case between Aces, spectator handles double facer
Inspired byAlso published here 2005 3
Peter Duffie ThunderStruck clean twisting with Jacks, black Jacks are put in case, they transpose with red Jacks and a previous selection is also found between red cased Jacks
  • Phase 1 - The Big Twist
  • Phase 2 - The Killer Finish
Inspired by 2005 2
Bob King Time Flies clock trick with card vanishing, card is found in case
2005 10
Karl Fulves Loco-Motion follow-up for "Auto Kinetic", toy car replaced in card case, then full deck removed from it, case balances on edge of one-handed fan, signed card to case
Inspired by 2006
Prolix (Issue 1)
5
Kostya Kimlat Reloaded Cardcase "Schulien Reloaded", card comes from box, is apparently removed but still inside via switch
Also published here 2007 225
Denis Behr Brute Force Opening card changes into selection and back, selection from case
2007 14
Jack Parker Long Dimension Phone Call Fours change to Jacks, one of them change back to Four, while other Fours appear in different places (in the deck, under the box, inside the box)
2007 71
Christoph Borer Joker's Triumph triumph, reversed card at the end is a joker and selection is in card case
2007 22
David Solomon Real Gone Hour card to case ending
VariationsAlso published here 2007 30
Armando Gutierrez Armando's Solution
Inspired by 2007 32
David Solomon, Tomas Blomberg Card In The Card Case Ace through King of Spades removed, spectator should name removed Spade, one then travels to case, gaffed and ungaffed handling
Inspired by 2007 61
Rick Merrill The Prodigal Cards
  • Part 1: Card Under Cardcase
  • Part 2: Card in Cardcase No. 1
  • Part 3: Card in Cardcase No. 2
  • Part 4: Deck Under Cardcase
  • Part 5: 51 Cards to Pocket (ish...)
  • Part 6: Deck to Cardcase
July 2007
Genii (Vol. 70 No. 7)
68
Steve Reynolds Monkey in the Box bold open loading, case flicked out between two halves
Related toAlso published here June 2007
Antinomy (Vol. 3 No. 2)
8
Ron Bauer The Case of the Card in the Card Case (My Favorite Card Trick)
2008 29
Karl Fulves Virtuality two packets dealt, card chosen and lost with mixing procedure, card located or it travels to case, dealflipdropcut
2008
Xtra Credit (Issue 1)
4
Dani DaOrtiz Throw-Out from Palm palmed card apparently shaken out of case ("la Extracción Sugerida de DaOrtiz")
2008 18
Steve Beam Four Gone Conclusion card is constructed by using the Eliminator, card is missing in the deck and found in case, message on Joker
Also published here 2008 24
Edward Marlo Cozy Card To Case Ace through Seven, selection from packet travels to case
Related to Sep. 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 9)
22
Thomas Baxter Pinching Strippers card reverses in case, then travels to case, duplicate
Related to Aug. 2008
Antinomy (Vol. 3 No. Annual 2007)
20
Jeremiah Zuo Scary Movie Card Trick Queens on table, unknown card claimed to be in case, Queens lost in deck one by one and found using the case, last Queen is the cased card, story presentation
Related toVariations Mar. 2008
Antinomy (Vol. 4 No. 1)
33
Jack Parker Up The Farmyard Path cards to card case, also to ring in Double Facers
Dec. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 12)
21
John Guastaferro Quantum Kings Daley's Last with kings, then one king travels to card case
Related to 2010 37
Rich Aviles Vanilla Extract palmed card from box
2010 14
Karl Fulves Casey At The Bat "the real story"
card travels from flexagon type paper folder to case
2010
Xtra Credit (Issue 8)
48
Steve Reynolds Monkey in the Box bold open loading, case flicked out between two halves
Related toAlso published here 2010 26
Alexander de Cova Boxed Transposition signed card from deck to case between Aces, spectator handles double facer
Also published here 2010 33
Helder Guimarães Three Cards and a Box (or "We all have a magician inside us!")
three selections, under box, under cellophane, folded in box
2011 49
Al Schneider Card to Card Case
2011 473
Max Maven Will O' the Whisper Joker put in the deck, two cards on either side are remembered, then Joker vanishes from deck and appears in card box, eventually two cards are divined
Also published here 2011 1
Tom Gagnon Card to Card Box card apparently tossed from inside case, actually from below
Inspired by 2011 170
Dan Buck, Dave Buck Case Study #1: Card to Box
  • One: Card under box
  • Two: Card inside box
  • Three: Box becomes card
brief outline
Oct. 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 10)
56
Darwin Ortiz Case Card any named card is left behind in case
Related to 2012 247
Peter McKinnon No, Really with selection, after gag card actually appears in case
Related to 2012 19
John Born Queens Prediction spectator names a card, card is found inside box, the word "NO" printed on box (for a gag) transforms into the card's name
Inspired byAlso published here 2012 168
Luis Otero Angle-Pivot Card to Case
Jan. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 1)
31
Randy Atha Pinoterae case moves by itself, signed folded card found inside, hermit crab used for animation
Aug. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 8)
36
David Gabbay Fair & Square unique plot, 52-on-1 card is “charged” through a square credit card reader attached to card case, selected card vanishes from the 52-on-1 and full-sized selection appears inside card case
2012 20
David Gabbay A Paper Prison impromptu two-phase routine, card under card case, card inside card case
2012 48
Steven Hamilton Easy Departure card vanishes from amongst Aces, appears in case
2013 134
Tom Crosbie Cubed³ repeated card under box, entire deck under box, then card is found folded inside nest of card cases
2013 103
Alexander de Cova Eine lustige Karteneröffnung deck vanishes and is found in case again, using body servante
Also published here 2013 63
Dan Buck, Dave Buck Take Me Home card under box, card in box, card becomes box
2014 30
Tomas Blomberg Gasp! Scream! one Ace put in case, other Aces vanish one by one among Kings, Aces then with other Ace in case
Inspired by 2014 217
Ricky Smith The Bear Trick card travels to case but torn up, pieces restored
Also published here 2015 40
Andi Gladwin Jack's in the Box two spectators select a card from upper and lower half of deck with case between the halves, both have chosen the same cards which is found in case
Inspired by Aug. 2015
Genii (Vol. 78 No. 8)
41
Alexander de Cova Boxed Transposition signed card from deck to case between Aces, spectator handles double facer
Also published here 2015 123
So Sato Love a Dove Dove Plus Aces shown, one vanishes and travels into case
Related to 2016 168
Ryan Plunkett Pac-Man Sam Pacman drawn on card jumps from card to card, swallowing pellets. Ghost appears, then selection travels to card box.
Inspired by
  • "Stickman Sam" (Mark Mason, released with JB Magic, 2006)
Variations
2016 33
Roberto Giobbi Card to Card Case Chicanery subtlety
2016
Hidden Agenda (Issue Apr 14)
109
John Guastaferro The Box Whisperer spectator whispers name of selection in box, performer listens and names card, card then appears in case
2017 43
Steve Beam Elimineight Card "randomly" generated from down under deal made to vanish, appear in card case
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here Dec. 2017
Elixir (Vol. 1 No. 3 (Winter #1))
34
Ricky Smith The Bear Trick card travels to case but torn up, pieces restored
Also published here 2017 28
Johnny Thompson Signed Card to Miniature Card Box folded, sound gimmick in box
2018 293
Ryan Schlutz Boxy Waltz selection travels into case, then transposes with second selection, then fusion finale
Also published here 2018 5
Steve Beam Elimineight Card "randomly" generated from down under deal made to vanish, appear in card case
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 2018 282
Alexander de Cova Boxed Transposition
  • Notizen
signed card from deck to case between Jacks, spectator handles double facer, second phase in which a card cut in quarters transposes with another card
Inspired byAlso published here Sep. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 9)
74
Helge Thun Acht Voraus! four signed cards lost and found in different ways, they change into Aces, original cards found in different spots (folded in match box, wallet, case, sealed deck)
2019 40
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
  • "Here and There" (Ken Garr, MAGIC Magazine)
Related to
2019 8
Jeremiah Zuo Card Under Box
  • The First Appearance: Full-Speed
  • The Second Appearance: Half-Speed
  • The Third Appearance: 1/4 Speed
  • The Fourth Appearance: 1/8 Speed
  • Alternate Fourth Appearance: The Kick Back
  • Finale Option 1: Card in the Box
  • Finale Option 2: Deck in the Box
  • Finale Option 3: Deck Under Box
Related toVariations 2019 27
Jeremiah Zuo Excursus 5: Physicality on movement, example deck in case
Related to 2019 42
Jeremiah Zuo Queens Across four Queens travel one by one into case, last card changes into card case which is no longer on table
2019 44
Jeremiah Zuo Queen Scream Queens on table, unknown selection in case, Queens lost in deck one by one, they travel under case or appear near it, for last Queen the case appears on deck, story presentation
  • The First Abduction (FOAL Revelation)
  • The Second Abduction
  • The Third Abduction (Don't Try to be a Hero)
  • The Final Attack The Magic Ranch Steal ("Biddle Box Steal")
  • Denouement
Inspired by 2019 64
Jeremiah Zuo Excursus 6: More on Sandwiches and Boxes two selections lost, two Jokers removed from case, first selection appears between them, then case appears between Jokers with second selection inside, Biddle Box Steal
Also published here
  • "One To-Go Box, Please!" (Game of Tom, Tom Dobrowolski, 2015)
2019 75
Steve Beam Four-Gone Conclusion card is constructed by using the Eliminator, card is missing in the deck and found in case, message on Joker
Also published here 2019 23
Michael Powers Boxed Surprise six selections, found under, in and on top of card case, deck vanishes except selection and is found in case again
Inspired by 2019 115
Patrick G. Redford The Hunt Story trick involving hunter, trapper and an inn
2019 98
Patrick G. Redford Memory Phantom Card that spectator sees in the deck vanishes, found in card box
2019 134
Patrick G. Redford Transformer Deck Switch (Cards to Box) Card case appears around the deck, uses Level One Gimmick by Christian Grace
Related to 2019 154
Bébel Card to Card Case shaking card from card case
2019 285
James Swain The 439 Trick named Ace vanishes from Ace packet and appears in case, four cases, under cellophane
May 2020
Elixir (Vol. 3 No. 1 Part 1 (Spring #2))
212
Ryan Schlutz Boxy Waltz selection travels into case, then transposes with second selection, then fusion finale
Also published here 2020 77
Harapan Ong Travellator four Aces, three cards put on each, one by one the the Aces travel to top of their packets, last Ace travels to card case
2020 179
Edward Marlo Signed Card To — card signed and lost, then a two-card transposition done with two other cards and one of them in the case, later signed card is found in case, duplicate
  • With a Borrowed Deck - Sans Duplicates
  • Card to Pocket Variant
Related toVariations 2020
Output (Issue 9)
1
Michael Rubinstein Case Solved coin and card travel into card case on table
Also published here
  • My Close-Up Collection, 1985
  • Penguin Two Live lecture, 2016
2020 277
Roberto Giobbi Waiter's Theory and Actions of Recall in Practice
  • Shuffle and Cut
  • Coins Through Table
  • Card From Box
  • Triumph
2021 119
Jeremiah Zuo Chicago Middler location sequence for three or four selections
  • Three Cards (first selection found, next one appears face-up on table, first changes into third and first one is also suddenly on table)
  • Four Cards (same with fourth selection to case)
Nov. 2021
The Disclaimer (Vol. 1 No. 8)
216
Dani DaOrtiz, Juan Escolano Ambitious Travel deck cut into many piles and top card of one of the piles is designated, deck is reassembled and the three mates of designated card rise to top of deck, card is in card case
2021 151
George McBride Collecting Box two cards vanish from top of deck and reappear in card case sandwiched between Ace through Three of Spades
2022 62
Earl Nelson Double Trouble selection vanishes from amongst the four Jacks and reappears face up in the cased deck
Also published here 2022 12
Kostya Kimlat Schulien Reloaded card comes from box, is apparently removed but still inside via switch
Related toAlso published here 2022 294
James Swain Expertalk: James Swain on the Ten-Twenty Force Aces found with Ten-Twenty force, last one found in case
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Aug. 2004
2022 326
Jason Dean Threesome three cards chosen, first predicted written on one side of card case, second card in case, written prediction changes into name of third card
Related toVariationsAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Feb. 2006
2022 472
John Born Onesome spectator selects a card, card is found inside box, the word "NO" printed on box (for a gag) transforms into the card's name
Inspired byAlso published here 2022 473
Jerry K. Hartman Boxsome Beauty card to case, then name of card appears written on case
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Oct. 2006
2022 550
Corey Harris Impossible Card to Box sticky blank-backed card to show case empty
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Aug. 2007
2022 648
Gustavo Raley Strange Change only "Raley" in write up
  • The Sleight (deck in left hand, bottom card slid in certain perpendicular position)
  • Card to Box
  • Card to Envelope
  • Bottom Change
Related toAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Nov. 2007
2022 667
Iain Moran Fifty-Some card appears in card box and name appears written on case
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Nov. 2007
2022 673
Sebastian Guizol Card and Deck to Box card to box twice, then deck to case
Also published here 2022 715
Dave Forrest Box-Flip case pocketed, selection lost in deck, deck suddenly in pocket and card case in hand with selection inside
Also published here
  • MAGIC, June 2008
2022 741
Sebastian Guizol Card and Deck to Box card to box twice, then deck to case
Also published here 2022 759
Frank Fogg A.C.E.S. four Jacks with letters on the backs, they spell CASE, Jacks then found in case, tabled cards rearranged to ACES and they are Aces now
Inspired by
  • "Hijacked" (Steve Morrison, DVD, 2006)
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Mar. 2011
2022 1014
Jared Molton The Box That Knows signed card to box twice, with prediction appearing written on case
Related toAlso published here
  • MAGIC, June 2011
2022 1037
Zane Kinkade The Third Card named card vanishes from deck and appears sandwiched between to Jokers in card case
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Mar. 2013
2022 1193
Tom Gagnon No Palm Card In Case card inserted in tabled spread, later found in case
Inspired by 2022 28
Christian Scherer Ferrofluid routine about magnetic pen, signed card travels to top of deck, sticks to pen and ends up in card case
2022 3
Jean-Pierre Vallarino Triple Travel prediction card says to look at the signed selection in glass, which is shown to have changed into another instruction card, a few more steps of instructions appear magically and finally direct to inside the card case where selection is found
Related to 2022 270
Manu Jo A Performative Ace Hold Out Aces are placed in pocket, case, reversed in deck and on top of deck, they change into Kings where they are, then Aces are found in pocket, case, reversed in deck and Kings fuse into final Ace
2023
The Neat Review (Issue 5 - Paris 2022)
166
David Regal Back in Time Cards
  • Material Concessions
four blank cards removed from case, they change into Aces one by one, then back, then the blank cards vanish from the hands and are back in the case
Aug. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 8)
52
Patrik Kuffs Kufflydini comedy routine with named card to fly, then folded to card case
Inspired by Nov. 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 11)
1107
Helge Thun Verschachtelt four signed Kings travel folded into matchbox one by one, then matchbox vanishes with a signed King and both reappear inside card case that spectator holds since the beginning
2023 86
Ricky Smith The Bear Trick card travels to case but torn up, pieces restored
Also published here 2023 49