double rise \n two cards placed on the table, half of the deck put on each, both rise to the top \n bill simon \n night riser \n howard schwarzman \n rise and switch \n bill simon \n roberto giobbi
1952
effective card magic Bill Simon
Double Rise
two cards placed on the table, half of the deck put on each, both rise to the top
deuces wild \n black deuces rise to the top one by one, then they are used to pinch the red deuces out of the deck \n bill simon
1952
effective card magic Bill Simon
Deuces Wild
black deuces rise to the top one by one, then they are used to pinch the red deuces out of the deck
penetration \n ace-two-three or all aces penetrate pack one at a time \n edward marlo \n dai vernon \n elevator shaft \n allan ackerman \n edward marlo \n dr. james nuzzo
1953
the cardician Edward Marlo, Dai Vernon
Penetration
Ace-Two-Three or all Aces penetrate pack one at a time
challenge to you from edward marlo! \n description of three routines, no explanation
1. the separating aces
2. the new elevator
3. real gone aces \n edward marlo
1955
the new phoenix 301-348 Edward Marlo
Challenge to You from Edward Marlo!
description of three routines, no explanation
1. The Separating Aces
2. The New Elevator
3. Real Gone Aces
the new elevator \n four methods \n edward marlo \n one thru four elevator \n david solomon \n u.p: up \n ian land \n cabbages & kings \n jon racherbaumer \n the new elevator variation \n philip t. goldstein
1956
the new phoenix 301-348 Edward Marlo
elevator shaft \n ace, two and three or all aces penetrate pack one at a time \n allan ackerman \n edward marlo \n dr. james nuzzo \n penetration \n edward marlo \n dai vernon
1970
magic mafia effects Allan Ackerman, Edward Marlo, Dr. James Nuzzo
Elevator Shaft
Ace, Two and Three or all Aces penetrate pack one at a time
another elevator \n three cards \n edward marlo \n kabbala elevators \n allan ackerman \n elevator repair \n daryl martinez
1971
kabbala — volume 1 Edward Marlo
below zero \n visual small packet elevator \n roy walton \n bob ostin's "submarine card" \n below zero minus one \n wesley james
1971
cardboard charades Roy Walton
ambitious 1-2-3-4 \n ambitious sequence with ace through four, one of them changes to selection, see p. 608 for comment by walton, see p. 640 for get-into by robin robertson \n roy walton \n ambitious card \n al baker \n the ambitious ghost \n roy walton \n ambitious 1-2-3-4 \n roy walton \n ambitious 1-2-3-4 \n roy walton \n dai vernon \n al baker
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Roy Walton
Ambitious 1-2-3-4
ambitious sequence with Ace through Four, one of them changes to selection, see p. 608 for comment by Walton, see p. 640 for get-into by Robin Robertson
unlimited elevator \n four kings buried in deck, four queens one by one placed on top and attracting its king
- impromptu method \n ben christopher \n impromptu elevator \n derek dingle \n impromptu unlimited \n jack avis \n impromptu unlimited \n francis haxton \n unmix problem \n karl fulves
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Ben Christopher
Unlimited Elevator
four Kings buried in deck, four queens one by one placed on top and attracting its King
devil's elevator \n apparent second, third, fourth deals with small packet \n dai vernon \n bruce cervon \n "the devil's elevator" (necromancer #9) \n progressive elevator \n david bornstein \n satan deals again \n michael skinner \n elevation 8200 \n louis falanga \n brimstone elevator \n philip t. goldstein
1972
epilogue Dai Vernon, Bruce Cervon
Devil's Elevator
apparent second, third, fourth deals with small packet
double surprise elevator \n ace through four of spades in row on table, rise to top of packet, change to hearts and the spades cards are in three pockets and on chair of performer \n brother john hamman
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Brother John Hamman
Double Surprise Elevator
Ace through Four of Spades in row on table, rise to top of packet, change to Hearts and the Spades cards are in three pockets and on chair of performer
impromptu elevator \n four kings buried in deck, four queens one by one placed on top and attracting its king, see also p. 728 for comment by john holland \n derek dingle \n unlimited elevator \n ben christopher \n biddle count switch \n karl fulves
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Derek Dingle
Impromptu Elevator
four Kings buried in deck, four queens one by one placed on top and attracting its King, see also p. 728 for comment by John Holland
impromptu unlimited \n four kings buried in deck, four queens one by one placed on top and attracting its king \n jack avis \n unlimited elevator \n ben christopher
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Jack Avis
Impromptu Unlimited
four Kings buried in deck, four queens one by one placed on top and attracting its King
impromptu unlimited \n four chosen card buried in deck, joker placed on top attracts the selections to top one by one \n francis haxton \n unlimited elevator \n ben christopher
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Francis Haxton
Impromptu Unlimited
four chosen card buried in deck, joker placed on top attracts the selections to top one by one
is this the elevator going up or down or somersaulting - and where is it going to stop \n combo \n edward marlo
1974
the unexpected card book Edward Marlo
Is this the Elevator Going Up or Down or Somersaulting - and where is it going to stop
fifty-fifty aces \n either assembly or elevator routine depending on which aces spectator chooses (jukebox) \n paul swinford
1974
card cavalcade ii Paul Swinford
Fifty-Fifty Aces
either assembly or elevator routine depending on which aces spectator chooses (jukebox)
ambitious 1-2-3-4 \n ambitious sequence with ace through four, one of them changes to selection \n roy walton \n ambitious 1-2-3-4 \n roy walton \n the ambitious ghost \n roy walton \n the ambitious ghost \n roy walton \n duplex \n william goodwin
1975
card cavalcade 3 Roy Walton
Ambitious 1-2-3-4
ambitious sequence with Ace through Four, one of them changes to selection
kings over queens \n queens arrive at the top one by one, attracted by the kings with the same suit, second phase the kings appear one by one on top face up \n william zavis \n kings over queens - method ii \n william zavis
1975
pabular William Zavis
Kings Over Queens
queens arrive at the top one by one, attracted by the kings with the same suit, second phase the kings appear one by one on top face up
the two black aces \n black aces on top and bottom are placed in center and come back to initial position \n francis carlyle \n pump room phantasy \n bert allerton \n henry christ's pressure trick \n henry christ \n francis carlyle
1975
the magic of francis carlyle Francis Carlyle
The Two Black Aces
black aces on top and bottom are placed in center and come back to initial position
comedy elevator aces \n with three gag cards with messages/pictures on them, rattle bar, battery powered buzzer, four duplicate aces, tiny screwdriver \n henry bihari \n jerry mentzer
1975
cards and cases Henry Bihari, Jerry Mentzer
Comedy Elevator Aces
with three gag cards with messages/pictures on them, rattle bar, battery powered buzzer, four duplicate Aces, tiny screwdriver
the perpetual elevator routine \n ten minute act
1.) the first elevator (based on "penetration")
2.) the cold elevator
3.) triumph plus (see also "super subtle shuffle")
4.) the small packet all backs (based on a derek dingle routine)
5.) finale (elevator again with card in pocket finish) \n walt lees \n edward marlo \n derek dingle \n frank garcia \n penetration \n edward marlo \n dai vernon \n super subtle shuffle \n frank garcia \n bill simon
1975
pabular Walt Lees, Edward Marlo, Derek Dingle, Frank Garcia
The Perpetual Elevator Routine
ten minute act
1.) The First Elevator (based on "Penetration")
2.) The Cold Elevator
3.) Triumph Plus (see also "Super Subtle Shuffle")
4.) The Small Packet All Backs (based on a Derek Dingle Routine)
5.) Finale (Elevator again with card in pocket finish)
the elevator effect \n four jacks travel up, down in deck, also end with jack face up in deck \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic: part one Nick Trost
The Elevator Effect
Four Jacks travel up, down in deck, also end with Jack face up in deck
brimstone elevator \n color change climax \n philip t. goldstein \n devil's elevator \n dai vernon \n bruce cervon \n brimstone elevator \n philip t. goldstein
1977
scattershot Philip T. Goldstein
this elevator stops at every floor \n odd-backed card travels up in packet one by one \n wilbur t. kattner
1977
innovative magic no. 1 Wilbur T. Kattner
one thru four elevator \n eight card packet version \n david solomon \n the new elevator \n edward marlo \n a, 2, 3, 4 through kings \n david solomon \n purely a, 2, 3, 4 thru the kings \n david solomon
1980
hierophant David Solomon
chromavator \n elevator packet version, color-changing back kicker \n philip t. goldstein \n chromavator \n philip t. goldstein
1983
majorminor Philip T. Goldstein
Chromavator
elevator packet version, color-changing back kicker
chromated \n combining preceding chromavator and chromatwist \n philip t. goldstein \n fourlorn \n david britland \n chromated \n philip t. goldstein
1983
majorminor Philip T. Goldstein
chromatose \n combining preceding chromavator and chromatwist \n philip t. goldstein \n chromatose \n philip t. goldstein
1983
majorminor Philip T. Goldstein
heavy diamonds \n effect description from davenport's catalog, four of diamonds travels down one by one in small packet \n unknown
1983
bob ostin's new submarine card
Unknown
Heavy Diamonds
effect description from Davenport's catalog, Four of Diamonds travels down one by one in small packet
the nautilus card \n "new submarine card", odd-backed card placed perpendicular in three-card packet rises up and down \n bob ostin \n "the submarine card" (bob ostin, marketed by ken brooke) \n sub chase \n karl fulves
1983
bob ostin's new submarine card Bob Ostin
The Nautilus Card
"New Submarine Card", odd-backed card placed perpendicular in three-card packet rises up and down
Inspired by
"The Submarine Card" (Bob Ostin, marketed by Ken Brooke)
sub chase \n different handling, adding second submarine card \n karl fulves \n the nautilus card \n bob ostin
1983
bob ostin's new submarine card Karl Fulves
waltz time \n "a 'packet elevator' with visions of grandeur"
ends with full deck phase \n david britland \n fourlorn \n david britland
1985
equinox David Britland
Waltz Time
"A 'packet elevator' with visions of grandeur"
ends with full deck phase
satan deals again \n false deal demo with small packet \n michael skinner \n devil's elevator \n dai vernon \n bruce cervon \n midas's touch \n helder guimarães
1985
the collected almanac Michael Skinner
the return of the alien \n combo of odd-backed elevator, universal card, three-card vanish, color changing backs \n ben harris \n alien \n david britland
1985
midnight special Ben Harris
The Return of the Alien
combo of odd-backed elevator, universal card, three-card vanish, color changing backs
henry christ's pressure trick \n top and bottom card are placed in the deck and travel back to their initial position \n henry christ \n francis carlyle \n the two black aces \n francis carlyle
1985 ca.
francis carlyle lecture notes Henry Christ, Francis Carlyle
Henry Christ's Pressure Trick
top and bottom card are placed in the deck and travel back to their initial position
floating aces \n four aces one by one rise to top, then all at once, using tilt \n bruce cervon \n escalating aces \n tom gagnon
1990
ultra cervon Bruce Cervon
Floating Aces
four aces one by one rise to top, then all at once, using Tilt
brimstone elevator \n color change climax \n philip t. goldstein \n devil's elevator \n dai vernon \n bruce cervon \n brimstone elevator \n philip t. goldstein
1990
focus Philip T. Goldstein
chromavator \n elevator packet version, color-changing back kicker \n philip t. goldstein \n "chromavator" in "magic manuscript" june, 1982. \n chromavator \n philip t. goldstein
1990
focus Philip T. Goldstein
Chromavator
elevator packet version, color-changing back kicker
chromatose \n combining preceding chromavator and chromatwist \n philip t. goldstein \n chromatose \n philip t. goldstein
1990
focus Philip T. Goldstein
cabbages & kings \n aces removed, change to kings one by one, back to aces and kings from pocket, then packet elevator, then open travellers \n jon racherbaumer \n the new elevator \n edward marlo \n pre-set reset \n david solomon
1991
cabbages & kings Jon Racherbaumer
Cabbages & Kings
Aces removed, change to Kings one by one, back to Aces and Kings from pocket, then packet elevator, then Open Travellers
elevator aces \n spectator selects four cards which turn out to be the aces, cards are buried but appear on top \n james swain \n bill malone \n the '65 aces \n larry jennings
1992
don't blink James Swain, Bill Malone
Elevator Aces
spectator selects four cards which turn out to be the aces, cards are buried but appear on top
los dados mandan y las cartas obedecen \n routine with cards and dice, four parts, elevator, bill simon routines and selection is found \n arturo de ascanio \n "circular de la s.e.i." 1955. \n the cards and dice - 1. the transposition \n bill simon \n 2. the big change \n bill simon
1992
la magia de ascanio — vol. 4 Arturo de Ascanio
Los Dados mandan y las Cartas obedecen
routine with cards and dice, four parts, elevator, Bill Simon routines and selection is found
rising crime \n elevator sequence ace through four of diamonds with robber patter, kings appear as finale \n peter duffie \n lightning aces \n steven hamilton
1993
applications Peter Duffie
Rising Crime
elevator sequence Ace through Four of Diamonds with robber patter, Kings appear as finale
"going up!" \n four jacks, three cards dealt on each, they travel upwards to different positions in their packets \n gene maze
1994
gene maze and the art of bottom dealing Gene Maze
"Going Up!"
four jacks, three cards dealt on each, they travel upwards to different positions in their packets
elevator cards - trost version \n four jumping jacks with story \n nick trost \n "penetration" (ed marlo, the sphinx, june 1948)
1997
the card magic of nick trost Nick Trost
jack watson's variations \n two variations in handling of nick trost's the olram elevator, first appeared in the new tops, december 1979 \n jack watson \n the olram elevator \n nick trost
1997
the card magic of nick trost Jack Watson
Jack Watson's variations
Two variations in handling of Nick Trost's The Olram Elevator, first appeared in The New Tops, December 1979
aces in the fast lane \n elevator effect with four aces, rise through different number of cards in each pile, then end with assembling in one packet \n peter duffie
1997
effortless card magic Peter Duffie
Aces in the Fast Lane
Elevator effect with four Aces, rise through different number of cards in each pile, then end with assembling in one packet
hellraiser ii \n elevator effect with ace to four of hearts and two jokers \n peter duffie \n hellraiser (peter duffie, obsession) \n gold from straw elevator \n david solomon \n hell raiser iii \n michael powers
1997
effortless card magic Peter Duffie
Hellraiser II
elevator effect with Ace to Four of Hearts and two Jokers
joker power \n two cards selected and lost (pseudo duplicates), elevator with two jokers and ace to three of spades, jokers change to selections, two methods \n david lindgreen \n peter duffie effect (hellraiser?)
1997
the fine print 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
a, 2, 3, 4 through kings \n ace through four penetrate kings packet \n david solomon \n one thru four elevator \n david solomon
1997
solomon's mind David Solomon
ambitious 1-2-3-4 \n \n roy walton \n dai vernon \n al baker \n ambitious 1-2-3-4 \n roy walton
1998
card college — volume 3 Roy Walton, Dai Vernon, Al Baker
picnick at the summit \n four aces travel from different positions to the top of the deck \n roberto giobbi \n mack picknick \n picnick's aces \n mack picknick
1998
card college — volume 3 Roberto Giobbi, Mack Picknick
Picnick at the Summit
four aces travel from different positions to the top of the deck
triple acrobatics \n three cards turn over in deck one by one, last one first wrong than changes into right one \n woody landers \n "the 24 hour happy hour magician" (woody landers lecture notes)
2000
card file two Woody Landers
Triple Acrobatics
three cards turn over in deck one by one, last one first wrong than changes into right one
Also published here
"The 24 Hour Happy Hour Magician" (Woody Landers lecture notes)
just a little off the top, please \n elevator with progressively fewer cards, final card changes into selection \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n notes & corrections \n max maven \n just a little off the top, please - bonus effect \n max maven
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 1 Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
Just a Little Off the Top, Please
elevator with progressively fewer cards, final card changes into selection
just a little off the top, please - bonus effect \n with location of second selection \n max maven \n just a little off the top, please \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 2 Max Maven
elevator mates \n mates found as climax, using hamman's flip-flop force \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
2004
diamonds from coal Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
Elevator Mates
mates found as climax, using Hamman's Flip-Flop Force
below zero minus one \n "beta", visual small packet elevator, history information \n wesley james \n below zero \n roy walton
2004
enchantments Wesley James
Below Zero Minus One
"beta", visual small packet elevator, history information
gold from straw elevator \n royal flush kicker \n david solomon \n magic, sept. 2004 \n hellraiser ii \n peter duffie \n the never ending elevator \n allan ackerman \n david solomon \n peter duffie
2007
the wisdom of solomon David Solomon
purely a, 2, 3, 4 thru the kings \n ace through four penetrate kings packet \n david solomon \n one thru four elevator \n david solomon
2007
the wisdom of solomon David Solomon
jacks are wild with an elevator finish \n small packet transformation with poker patter, elevator finish \n nick trost \n the five-ace poker hand \n nick trost
2008
subtle card creations — volume 1 Nick Trost
Jacks are Wild with an Elevator Finish
small packet transformation with poker patter, elevator finish
the ambitious jacks \n jacks and indifferent cards are alternated on top of the deck, jacks come to top, repeat, then small packet handling \n nick trost
2009
subtle card creations — volume 2 Nick Trost
The Ambitious Jacks
Jacks and indifferent cards are alternated on top of the deck, Jacks come to top, repeat, then small packet handling
technicolor elevator \n odd-backed, using gagnon spread control, split-back card \n tom gagnon \n "off color elevator" (milt kort & ron bauer, off color card tricks)
2011
avant-cards Tom Gagnon
Technicolor Elevator
odd-backed, using Gagnon Spread Control, split-back card
Inspired by
"Off Color Elevator" (Milt Kort & Ron Bauer, Off Color Card Tricks)
the never ending elevator \n using ace to four of hearts and the four kings, transformation kicker \n allan ackerman \n david solomon \n peter duffie \n gold from straw elevator \n david solomon
2012
the cardjurer Allan Ackerman, David Solomon, Peter Duffie
The Never Ending Elevator
using Ace to Four of Hearts and the four Kings, transformation kicker
cartes ascenseurs (elevator card) \n elevator using un Échange très pratique, a selection ends up in performer's pocket as a kicker \n bébel
2014
transposition asymétrique Bébel
Cartes Ascenseurs (Elevator Card)
Elevator using Un Échange Très Pratique, a selection ends up in performer's pocket as a kicker
progressive elevator, plus \n four aces, one put in center comes to top, then two, then three, then four, optional selected card or royal flush kicker \n harry lorayne \n "the classic collection - vol. 1" (2005)
2015
jawdroppers! Harry Lorayne
Progressive Elevator, Plus
four Aces, one put in center comes to top, then two, then three, then four, optional selected card or Royal Flush kicker
duplex \n elevator effect using only four cards. \n william goodwin \n "surprise follow the leader" (gianni pasqua, the linking ring, sept. 1987) \n "penetration" (ed marlo, the sphinx, june 1948) \n ambitious 1-2-3-4 \n roy walton \n leadership potential \n tom frame
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 9 William Goodwin
Duplex
Elevator effect using only four cards.
Inspired by
"Surprise Follow the Leader" (Gianni Pasqua, The Linking Ring, Sept. 1987)
midas's touch \n "the perception of luck"
- first phase: small packet dealing demonstration with ace through five of spades
- second phase: those five cards are shown in random order, then suddenly sequential order
- third phase: named poker hand is produced from a shuffled deck \n helder guimarães \n satan deals again \n michael skinner
2019
secret language — volume 1 Helder Guimarães
Midas's Touch
"The Perception of Luck"
First Phase: small packet dealing demonstration with Ace through Five of Spades
Second Phase: those five cards are shown in random order, then suddenly sequential order
Third Phase: named poker hand is produced from a shuffled deck
hell raiser iii \n elevator effect with ace to four of hearts and two kings, transformation into aces as climax
- blank card ending by al stratyner \n michael powers \n hellraiser ii \n peter duffie
2019
tesseract Michael Powers
Hell Raiser III
elevator effect with Ace to Four of Hearts and two Kings, transformation into Aces as climax
travellator \n 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 \n harapan ong
2020
magic for blm 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