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ChipGuide
ChipGuide - A Catalog of Casino Chips and Collectibles
609 Castro Street
Hayward, California
Type: Card Room
Status: Closed
Open: 1948, Close: 1956

T. R. King sold 5200 of these large crown chips in four colors to Harold J. Lavick, 405 Main Street, Hayward, California, in 1948. Lavick was the owner of the "Yosemite Club" (Emeryville) until 1947 (see Archive).

Eastman's Illustrated Guide to California Card Room Gaming Chips & Checks (1998) associates these chips with the "Mint Cigar Store" at 609 Castro Street, Hayward, CA.

Listing from the 1956 Alameda County Yellow Pages, under "Cigars & Tobacco - Retail".

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Casino Money
Table Chips (5) [QuickView]
CG040731 Obsolete
Denom: 25¢
Added: 2011-08-07
Last Update: 2023-04-15
Color: Red
Mold: LCrown
Inlay: HS-Gold
CG040732 Obsolete
Denom: $1
Added: 2011-08-07
Last Update: 2023-04-15
Color: Dk Blue
Mold: LCrown
Inlay: HS-Gold
Contributed by: Barry "barrychip" Weintraub
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CG040733 Obsolete
Denom: $5
Added: 2011-08-07
Last Update: 2023-04-15
Color: Orange
Mold: LCrown
Inlay: HS-Gold
CG040734 Obsolete
Denom: $10
Added: 2011-08-07
Last Update: 2023-04-15
Color: Mustard
Mold: LCrown
Inlay: HS-Gold
Contributed by: Barry "barrychip" Weintraub
CG040735 Obsolete
Denom: $20
Added: 2011-08-07
Last Update: 2023-04-15
Color: Brown
Mold: LCrown
Inlay: HS-Gold
Contributed by: Barry "barrychip" Weintraub
Casino Collectibles
Chip Order Cards (1) [QuickView]
CG281650
Issued: 1948
Added: 2022-03-14
Mftr: T. R. King
Contributed by: David Sarles
Total Items (6)

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