Color Change Gaffs

98 entries in Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Color Change Gaffs
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Unknown Mechanical Changing Cards three different ones
 		1876 Modern Magic 142
Unknown Changing Cards
  • flap card (with rubber)
  • moving pip section in picture cards (two versions)
 		1889 Tricks with Cards 46
Unknown The "Walking Pip" Card
1889 Tricks with Cards 47
Unknown Multi-Pip Card & Application two versions, with general card type routine with two spectators
 		1889 Tricks with Cards 48
Prof. M. Verbeck Multi-Pip Card double faced multi-pip card, ending clean with blank card
 		1889 Tricks with Cards 50
Unknown Changing Cards multi-pip card
 		1890 More Magic 55
Unknown "Walking Pip" Cards
1890 More Magic 56
Unknown Dasselbe Kunststück in anderer Ausführung No. 14, Nine of Diamonds changes into Ace of Diamonds, pips made from powder can be shaken/rubbed off
Related to 1895 Der Kartenkünstler 18
Unknown Die sich in der Hand eines Zuschauers verwandelnde Karte card placed on spectator's hand changes, pips made from powder can be shaken/rubbed off, detailed explanation
Related to Feb. 1895 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 2) 23
Unknown Eine Point-Drei-Karte verwandelt sich in ein Ass multi-pip principle
 		1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 133
Unknown Point-Vier verwandelt sich in Point-Sechs multi-pip principle
Related to 1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 133
Prof. M. Verbeck Professor Verbecks "Tolle Neune" double facer with multi-pip principle
Also published here 1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 134
Unknown Einfache Bilder-Klappkarte
Related to 1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 139
Unknown Die neue vierfache Verwandlungskarte card changes three times
Related to 1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 141
Unknown Die Bilderschiebekarte "Carreau-Dame verwandelt der Künstler in Pique-Dame"
with sliding section inside card
Related to 1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 144
Unknown Das sich viermal verwandelnde Ass card changes into all four Aces with sliding mechanism inside card
 		1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 145
Unknown Die Haarkarte
Related toAlso published here 1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 145
Unknown Pique-Drei verwandelt sich in Pique-Ass Three changes to Ace with sliding mechanism inside card
 		1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 147
Unknown Pique-Zwei verwandelt sich in Coeur-Zwei Two of Spades changes to Two of Hearts with sliding mechanism inside card
 		1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 147
Unknown Coeur-Ass verwandelt sich in Pique-Ass Ace of Hearts changes into Ace of Spades with sliding mechanism inside card
 		1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 148
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Coeur-Zehn verwandelt sich in Pique-Zehn Ten of Hearts changes into Ten of Spades with ten small flaps
 		1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 148
Unknown Neueste Verwandlungskarte card changed into other card that is ungaffed since a cover slide is palmed off
Related toVariations 1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 150
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die neue dreifache Verwandlungskarte card changes two times, ends with unprepared card since a cover slide is palmed off
Inspired byRelated to 1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 151
Unknown Die Verwandlungs- und Verkleinerungskarte Queen changes in a Jack, shrinks to half its size and vanishes
 		1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 151
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die alte und neue Tintenkarte ink changes to clear water, a card is used to proof that it's ink
 		1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 159
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Eine Spielkarte verwandelt sich in eine Blancokarte card to blank card
 		1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 164
Unknown Mysteriöse Transformation Nine of Diamonds changes to Ace of Diamonds in hand of spectator, eight of the pips consist of red powder that is shaken off
Related to 1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 165
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Neuester Kartensteiger four selection, corner torn off one, first picture card rises and its picture moves on the card, second rises reversed and visible reverses, third card is blank card and visible prints itself, fourth card with missing corner, corner visibly restores
Related to 1896 Der moderne Kartenkünstler 210
Unknown Die Haarkarte "Mechanische Karten"
Also published here Jan. 1896 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 5) 71
Unknown Die vierfache Verwandlungskarte "Mechanische Karten"
card taken from the deck and transformed three times
Related to Apr. 1896 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 8) 117
Unknown Third Method two moving pip cards
 		1897 New Era Card Tricks 213
Unknown The Changing Card Queen of Hearts to Clubs and vice versa, sliding part
Related to 1897 New Era Card Tricks 220
Unknown The Unique Changing Card Queen to Jack of different suit
 		1897 New Era Card Tricks 223
Unknown The New Quadruple Changing Card
Related to 1897 New Era Card Tricks 233
Unknown The Flap Card
Related to 1897 New Era Card Tricks 243
Unknown The Nonpareil Changing Card examinable after change
Related to 1897 New Era Card Tricks 244
Unknown The New Nonpareil Card examinable
Related to 1897 New Era Card Tricks 246
Unknown Moving Pip Card
Related to 1897 New Era Card Tricks 251
Unknown A Mysterious Transformation Ace with other pips put with vermillion onto it, changes into Ace
Related to 1897 New Era Card Tricks 254
Unknown The Vanishing Pips Nine changes into Five, then Three, then Ace, then blank on both sides, Multi Pip Card
 		1897 New Era Card Tricks 260
Prof. M. Verbeck Professor Verbecks "Tolle Neune" double facer with multi-pip principle
Also published here Jan. 1897 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 5) 74
J. Smetana Die neue Haarkarte from a Nine into a Ten
 		Mar. 1897 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 7) 104
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Point-Vier verwandelt sich in Point-Sechs free gaff card comes with issue
Related to Oct. 1897 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 3 No. 4) 64
Unknown Die Vermehrung der Points Three of Diamonds, point number changes multiple time to Five, Ace, Nine, then blank, using sleight-of-hand as well as multi-pip card and powdered pips
 		Nov. 1904 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 12) 188
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Pocket Card for Transformation
1910 Kartenkünste 178
Unknown Other Changing Cards
1911 Modern Card Manipulation 107
Laurie Ireland Goofy Deck changing into a black eight of diamonds
 		1934 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1934) 2
Fred Heaman A Visible Transformation Two of Clubs to Two of Spades
Variations 1938 Greater Magic 491
R. S. Glover Crossed Colors two book-flap type gaffs
 		1942 Prepared Cards and Accessories 19
Edward Marlo Card Flight card on tabled deck changes with coin on top, hole in card, tosheroon
Related toVariations Aug. 1966 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 1 No. 10) 49
Karl Fulves By Any Other Name two methods (gaffed card & Elmsley Count)
Related toVariations Winter 1967 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 1st Folio) 135
Bob Driebeek, Frank Garcia Razzle Dazzle card under coin in deck chances, one method visible, using card with hole of half-dollar size (Tosheroon)
 		1972 Million Dollar Card Secrets 40
Derek Dingle Universal Chameleon divided flap card
 		1972 Epilogue (Issue 15 (Part 1)) 127
Unknown Pip Card using a pip liquid (?) clubs is transformed to spades
 		1976 Early Marlo (Issue Oddity & Other Miracles) 103
Edward Marlo Pip Sucker Gag mechanical pip card with threads is explained, then pips are rubbed off and card given out for inspection
 		1976 Early Marlo (Issue Oddity & Other Miracles) 110
Unknown Pip Liquid Recipe to draw pips on cards that can be rubbed off
 		1976 Early Marlo (Issue Oddity & Other Miracles) 111
Tony Bartolotta Four Of A Kind transformation with gaff, What's New In Magic (1956)
 		1980 Color Quik 49
Steve Dusheck Changing Card Award visibly changing card
Also published here 1980 ca. Lecture No. 1 13
Derek Dingle The Universal Card gaffed (divided flap) and impromptu handling
 		1982 The Complete Works of Derek Dingle 17
Don England Solo Change gaffed, glued on index on picture card
 		Apr. 1984 Apocalypse (Vol. 7 No. 4) 905
Unknown Acrobatic Card how to make it
 		1984 Epoptica (Issue Yearbook) 318
Nick Pudar Pips Queek Five of Clubs to Four of Clubs by removing the center pip, then four pips fall off leaving holes
 		1985 Best of Friends — Volume II 245
Frederick Braue The Changing Card 7C into 7S as it is removed from deck, with silhouette gaff (1943)
Related to 1985 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 3) 12
Don England Peek-a-Boo Color Changing Deck visual color change of the back
 		1985/93 Don England's Gaffed to the Hilt! 21
Edward Marlo Holee Revelation coin is placed on each the four piles (Tosheroon)
Inspired by 1987 Special Effects 72
Bruce Cervon The Universal Card three Methods, also gaffed (divided card, flap gimmick)
Also published here 1988 The Cervon File 57
Fred Heaman Silhouette Card
1988 The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 2 199
Christoph Borer Eine halbe Sache back of selection change back, then back of color only change to the center, eventually all cards change back color, red/blue double backer
Also published here 1988 Seminarheft 14
Christoph Borer Eine Halbe Sache back of selection change back, then back of color only change to the center, eventually all cards change back color, red/blue double backer
Also published here 1989 Seminarheft 28
Christoph Borer Eine Halbe Sache back of selection change back, then back of color only change to the center, eventually all cards change back color, red/blue double backer
Also published here 1991 Magie 20
Patrick Page Die Verwandlungskarte court card transformation gaff with sliding section
Also published here
  • Pages from Patrick's Notebook
 Nov. 1991 Intermagic (Vol. 16 No. 3) 99
Patrick Page Es ist die falsche Karte! McCombical type routine
  • Für Kinderzauberer
Also published here
  • Pages from Patrick's Notebook
 Nov. 1991 Intermagic (Vol. 16 No. 3) 101
Steve Dusheck Changing Card visibly changing card
Also published here 1992 Dusheck's Card Magic 101
Gary Plants "Killer" Poker-Deal Demo color changing deck climax
 		June 1996 Apocalypse (Vol. 19 No. 6) 2662
Unknown Seven of Clubs - Seven of Spades giant mechanical changing card, no details
 		1996 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 7) 8
Bob King Color-Changing Deck optional with "Color-Changing Acro Card" (Bob King)
 		1996 Five-Star Magic 16
Karl Fulves A. K. A. four Fives, one suit named, reflection of this Five changes to a queen when seen in mirror
 		1997 The Vampire Papers 107
Unknown Clubs - Spades Silhouette Transformation
Related to
  • The Sphinx, Sept. 1945
 1999 The Fine Print (Issue 10) 340
Ellis Stanyon Nine to Five to Three to Ace to Blank No. 20,
 		1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 137
Ellis Stanyon "Pippin" No. 36, four changes in five, cut-out pip and black background
 		1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 150
Ellis Stanyon The Three of Diamonds Changes to Two No. 18, center pip on hair is jerked back
 		1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 166
A. E. Bloom The Signed Ace Changes to a Three No. 19, celluloid sheet with extra pips and indices palmed onto signed Ace
 		1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 166
Ellis Stanyon The Two of Hearts Changes to the Two of Spades No. 21, one pip is Spade and one Heart
 		1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 167
Ellis Stanyon The Vanishing Pips No. 28, Nine of Diamonds changes to Five, Three, Ace, then blank, back seen, hinged multi-pip card
 		1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 173
Ellis Stanyon The Mechanical Changing Pip Card No. 33, for example Queen of Clubs to Queen of Hearts, two versions
Variations 1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 177
Ellis Stanyon The Mechanical Changing Pip and Value Card No. 34, Queen of Clubs to King of Hearts
Inspired by 1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 177
Ellis Stanyon The Moving Pip Card No. 39
 		1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 181
Ellis Stanyon An Ace Changes to a Three and Vice Versa No. 43, holes fill with color
Inspired by 1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 183
Theodore DeLand The Ten of Spades Changes to the Ten of Clubs No. 51, sliding celluloid piece on card
 		1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 185
Theodore DeLand The Five of Diamonds Changes to the Five of Spades No. 58, "DeLand's Colour Changing Card"
  • Variation ("The Irish Card", pips change to green)
 		1999 Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks 190
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Pocket Card for Transformation
2002 Hofzinser's Card Tricks 129
Ron Frost Splitting Thoughts Prediction changes to match two selections, final card contains four spades and five hearts
 		2004 After The Force 126
Christoph Borer Eine halbe Sache back of selection change back, then back of color only change to the center, eventually all cards change back color, red/blue double backer
Also published here 2006 Compilation 58
Christoph Borer Eine halbe Sache back of selection change back, then back of color only change to the center, eventually all cards change back color, red/blue double backer
Also published here 2007 Der Stoff aus dem die Wunder sind 31
Patrick Page The Davenport Deception deck is face up on table, a coin is placed on the top card and flash paper is ignited on the coin, the card under coin changes
 		2011 Magic Page by Page 54
张国洲 Jojo Color Change Deck Blue deck changes to red step by step, first a few cards, then with slow motion change, then whole deck changes, gimmicked
 		2017 The Truth 真相 11
Harapan Ong The Frog Prince card with frog image visually changes into a Jack of Hearts, hand-operated flap style gimmick
 		2018 Principia 199
Jonathan Neal A "Crafty" Card Trick for Charlie
  • Secrets Within Secrets
making a jumbo flap card, turnaround for rising card
 		Aug. 2019 Genii (Vol. 82 No. 8) 58