la carte du diable \n no. 47, top card shown, spectator removes it from deck, it changes, half card covers half the face card \n unknown
1895
der kartenkünstler
Unknown
La carte du diable
No. 47, top card shown, spectator removes it from deck, it changes, half card covers half the face card
the disappearing queen \n picture card removed, various spectators remember a picture card and place it between their hands, they all got the qh, qh appears elsewhere and indifferent cards in spectator's hands \n adrian plate
1909
the art of magic Adrian Plate
The Disappearing Queen
picture card removed, various spectators remember a picture card and place it between their hands, they all got the QH, QH appears elsewhere and indifferent cards in spectator's hands
the lay of the last minstrel but one \n three cards under newspaper two are removed and card under newspaper changes into other card \n stanley collins \n the guessing game \n stanley collins \n a question of memory \n stanley collins
1920
deceptive conceptions in magic Stanley Collins
The Lay of the Last Minstrel But One
three cards under newspaper two are removed and card under newspaper changes into other card
reverse english on the x-ray \n no. 5, x-ray deck openly shown, card from another deck inserted, spectator looks through hole at index, card predicted, repeated \n charles t. jordan
1920
ten new sleight of hand card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Reverse English on the X-Ray
No. 5, x-ray deck openly shown, card from another deck inserted, spectator looks through hole at index, card predicted, repeated
the diabolical reversed card (improved) \n card reverses visibly à la tunnel effect \n charles t. jordan \n de forrest \n nick's push-thru \n nick trost
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan, De Forrest
a test of sobriety \n half card double facer to affect a transposition with apparently only two cards used \n eddie joseph
1942
greater card tricks Eddie Joseph
A Test of Sobriety
half card double facer to affect a transposition with apparently only two cards used
past present and future \n card selected, thought of and unseen are all predicted by a medium on different colored papers \n hen fetsch
1943
the phoenix 1-50 Hen Fetsch
Past Present and Future
card selected, thought of and unseen are all predicted by a medium on different colored papers
past present and future \n card selected, thought of and unseen are all predicted by a medium on different colored papers \n hen fetsch
1945
miracles in mentalism and psychic experimentation Hen Fetsch
Past Present and Future
card selected, thought of and unseen are all predicted by a medium on different colored papers
half card force & vanish \n half card attached to borrowed deck for force and instant vanish, alternative to credit card force \n edward marlo
1961
card to wallet Edward Marlo
Half Card Force & Vanish
half card attached to borrowed deck for force and instant vanish, alternative to credit card force
bet-a-dollar color change \n as bill is slid over face of card, half card gaff \n bob mcallister \n the money changers \n scott robinson
1972
tarbell course in magic — volume 7 Bob McAllister
thoughts at work \n selection removed from deck and checked that it's missing, yet removed card changes to indifferent card and selection is back in deck \n james g. thompson jr.
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 James G. Thompson Jr.
Thoughts At Work
selection removed from deck and checked that it's missing, yet removed card changes to indifferent card and selection is back in deck
matter through matter \n slits in cards openly shown, they pass through each other \n karl fulves \n elusive lady \n j.c. whyley \n matter thru matter \n karl fulves
1975
methods with cards — part 2 Karl Fulves
Matter Through Matter
slits in cards openly shown, they pass through each other
half in \n blue backed card sandwiched between red cards changes to red, as application of using a half card \n karl fulves
1975
methods with cards — part 2 Karl Fulves
Half In
blue backed card sandwiched between red cards changes to red, as application of using a half card
counterpart \n indifferent cards slid along back side of case change into aces one by one, miniature aces inside case, removable half-size flaps \n karl fulves
1979
jack in the box Karl Fulves
Counterpart
indifferent cards slid along back side of case change into aces one by one, miniature aces inside case, removable half-size flaps
a note on shape changing \n transposition of a normal card with a half card, so the value of the half card is then the normal card and vice versa, posed as problem \n karl fulves \n shape changers \n karl fulves
1979
elastic ace Karl Fulves
A Note on Shape Changing
transposition of a normal card with a half card, so the value of the half card is then the normal card and vice versa, posed as problem
shape changers \n card visually transposes with half card (torn piece), second method
- one any-deck method
- the other any-deck method \n karl fulves \n shape changing \n karl fulves \n a note on shape changing \n karl fulves
1979
shape changers Karl Fulves
Shape Changers
card visually transposes with half card (torn piece), second method
the uncut version \n two half cards are put on deck where they visually grow and penetrate each other \n paul harris \n the uncut version of the uncut version \n paul harris \n half & half \n stephen tucker
1980
close-up fantasies — book ii Paul Harris
The Uncut Version
two half cards are put on deck where they visually grow and penetrate each other
striptease lady \n as a climax naked queen appears, moveable have card to hide other card \n ian adair
1980
the three card monte as entertainment Ian Adair
Striptease Lady
as a climax naked queen appears, moveable have card to hide other card
half & half \n half of selection ends in pocket, then it is restored again \n stephen tucker \n the uncut version \n paul harris
1981
spell-binder Stephen Tucker
Half & Half
half of selection ends in pocket, then it is restored again
half & half \n two spectators select a card, in each half of the deck a card reverses, since both chose the same card, turned over cards are half of the selection \n peter duffie
1981
spell-binder Peter Duffie
Half & Half
two spectators select a card, in each half of the deck a card reverses, since both chose the same card, turned over cards are half of the selection
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)
the inner limits \n queens transposition, then named queen vanishes and other queens change into a card with a star on it \n stephen tucker
1983
spell-binder Stephen Tucker
The Inner Limits
queens transposition, then named queen vanishes and other queens change into a card with a star on it
eyewitness \n no. 87, bottom card of rubber banded deck shown to four spectators and removed, they change to aces \n karl fulves
1984
more self-working card tricks Karl Fulves
Eyewitness
No. 87, bottom card of rubber banded deck shown to four spectators and removed, they change to Aces
the horowitz variation \n named picture card and four spot cards removed, picture card vanishes, using strip of card \n sam leo horowitz
1988
the chronicles Sam Leo Horowitz
The Horowitz Variation
named picture card and four spot cards removed, picture card vanishes, using strip of card
the skill compatibility test \n two jumbo decks are used. one card is selected from a red deck and placed in an envelope, other deck is sawed in two with a toy saw and two halves are selected. card in envelope is a split card matching both halves. banana split deck \n scotty york
1993
for your eyes only Scotty York
The Skill Compatibility Test
Two jumbo decks are used. One card is selected from a red deck and placed in an envelope, other deck is sawed in two with a toy saw and two halves are selected. Card in envelope is a split card matching both halves. Banana Split deck
"poor charlie" smith \n gaffed, rainbow backs, with pistol cigarette lighter \n scotty york \n poor charlie \n derek dingle
1993
for your eyes only Scotty York
"Poor Charlie" Smith
gaffed, rainbow backs, with pistol cigarette lighter
pocket to pocket trick (half card trick) \n using a gimmick consisting of three half cards glued together \n t. nelson downs
1994
more greater magic T. Nelson Downs
Pocket to Pocket Trick (Half Card Trick)
using a gimmick consisting of three half cards glued together
the uncut version \n two half cards are put on deck where they visually grow and penetrate each other \n paul harris
1996
the art of astonishment — book 2 Paul Harris
The Uncut Version
two half cards are put on deck where they visually grow and penetrate each other
jagged edge \n half of a card vanishes and reappears stapled to another signed card \n peter duffie \n the stapled card \n john scarne \n joseph prieto \n the card shark \n roy walton
1996
method in effect Peter Duffie
Jagged Edge
half of a card vanishes and reappears stapled to another signed card
half and half \n two cards are cut in half, follow the leader type of effect \n stewart judah \n paul swinford \n "miracle mates" (bob bell, marketed by mickey hades, 1963)
1997
the card magic of nick trost Stewart Judah, Paul Swinford
Half and Half
Two cards are cut in half, follow the leader type of effect
Inspired by
"Miracle Mates" (Bob Bell, marketed by Mickey Hades, 1963)
with the half card \n no. 17, face card shown, spectator holds deck at end, face card vanishes/changes \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
With the Half Card
No. 17, face card shown, spectator holds deck at end, face card vanishes/changes
the half card combination \n no. 29, picture cards placed in envelopes by spectators, all spectators name queen of hearts as the card they placed in their envelope, but they are different when checked \n ellis stanyon \n supplementary note \n karl fulves
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
The Half Card Combination
No. 29, picture cards placed in envelopes by spectators, all spectators name Queen of Hearts as the card they placed in their envelope, but they are different when checked
supplementary note \n spectator gets four aces and performer indifferent cards, but when checked performer has the aces \n karl fulves \n the half card combination \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Karl Fulves
Supplementary Note
spectator gets four Aces and performer indifferent cards, but when checked performer has the Aces
supplementary note \n version with half card \n karl fulves \n deland's two-card monte \n theodore deland
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Karl Fulves
a card, a number \n ten red and ten black cards, rubber banded, card at chosen number travels into other pile, more details than in reference \n t. page wright \n page wright's notebook (1933)
2008
prolix T. Page Wright
A Card, A Number
ten red and ten black cards, rubber banded, card at chosen number travels into other pile, more details than in reference
die poesie der magie \n shuffled deck separates in four suits, with three glasses and a handkerchief \n christian scherer
2014
schlaglichter Christian Scherer
Die Poesie der Magie
shuffled deck separates in four suits, with three glasses and a handkerchief