dick tracy card trick\nalmost the same as fingerprint card trick\nclyde cairy\nkort kard\nmilton kort\nthe fingerprint card trick\ndai vernon
1945
my best Clyde Cairy
startling climax\ntwo cards selected, first found in pocket, transforms in second card\nedward marlo\nan unexpected climax\npaul lepaul
1970
advanced fingertip control Edward Marlo
Startling Climax
two cards selected, first found in pocket, transforms in second card
dropsy diddle\nspectator locates selection by dropping coin on card in a spread, involves a gag with the card printed on the coin and a final card transformation\neddie fields\nworking against time\nsam schwartz\ncutting remarks\nscott weiser\ndarwin ortiz\nles shore\nthe lucky coin\nroberto giobbi
1976
the artful dodges of eddie fields Eddie Fields
Dropsy Diddle
Spectator locates selection by dropping coin on card in a spread, involves a gag with the card printed on the coin and a final card transformation
the fingerprint card trick\n\ndai vernon\ndick tracy card trick\nclyde cairy\nkort kard\nmilton kort\npoker face ii\ndr. jacob daley\neddie mcguire\nder sherlock holmes trick\nroberto giobbi\nwhite's skip trick\nbob white\nthe finger-print trick\ndavid solomon
1987
the vernon chronicles — volume 1 Dai Vernon
a sure bet\nmagician finds wrong card which then changes into spectator's choice\nlarry jennings\nroberto giobbi\ndie wette\nroberto giobbi
1998
card college — volume 3 Larry Jennings, Roberto Giobbi
A Sure Bet
magician finds wrong card which then changes into spectator's choice
and yet it is!\napparently wrong card found, changes to correct one\npatrick page\nroberto giobbi\n"the unknown solider's card trick" (patrick's pages of magic, lecture notes 1973)\n"the three to two of spades" (ken de courcy, ken on kards - card magic for non-card men)
2016
standup card magic Patrick Page, Roberto Giobbi
And Yet It Is!
apparently wrong card found, changes to correct one
Inspired by
"The Unknown Solider's Card Trick" (Patrick's Pages of Magic, Lecture Notes 1973)
Related to
"The Three to Two of Spades" (Ken de Courcy, Ken on Kards - Card Magic for Non-Card Men)
near enough, yet so far away\nfive cards with selection, cards eliminated via down-under deal, selection is seen eliminated but yet last card is selection, other four cards change into queens, sucker\njack carpenter\n"near enough" (roy walton, the complete walton vol. 3)
2017
the expert's portfolio no. 2 Jack Carpenter
Near Enough, Yet So Far Away
five cards with selection, cards eliminated via down-under deal, selection is seen eliminated but yet last card is selection, other four cards change into Queens, sucker
Inspired by
"Near Enough" (Roy Walton, The Complete Walton Vol. 3)