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Was: Joe's Pool Parlor
659 Huntington Ave
San Bruno, California 94066
Type: Card Room
650 589-8812
Status: Open
Open: 1964
Link to Website
Formerly "Joe's Pool Parlor" (see "Was"). Originally owned by Joseph Sammut, Jr (b. 1916 - d. 2006). Later owned by his son Dennis Sammut (b. 1943 - d. 2020) beginning in the early 1980s and until his death in 2020.
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CG030365 Current
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2023-03-24
Color: White
Inserts: 2 Blue
Mold: HHL
CG030366 Current
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2023-03-24
Color: White
Inserts: 2 Red
Mold: HHL
CG302817 Current
Added: 2023-03-24
Last Update: 2023-03-24
Color: Orange
Inserts: 2 Red
Mold: HHL
Contributed by: Dan Glenn
CG166363 Current
Added: 2016-07-10
Last Update: 2023-03-24
Color: Yellow
Inserts: 3 Red
Mold: H&C (CJ)
Contributed by: Stu Lovett

Paulsen Metal Center
CG030369 Current
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2023-03-24
Color: Gray
Mold: L's
CG030370 Current
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2023-03-24
Color: Orange
Inserts: 2 Red
Mold: L's
CG030375 Current
Issued: 11/24/1970
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2023-03-24
Color: Yellow
Inserts: 2 Red
Mold: H&C (LCV)
Mftr: Paul Son Dice & Card Co.
Inlay: R -White
Quantity: 3200

Notched
CG093741 Current
Issued: 11/24/1970
Added: 2012-12-06
Last Update: 2023-03-24
Color: Pink
Inserts: 4 Yellow
Mold: H&C (LCV)
Mftr: Burt Co
Quantity: 106
Contributed by: Glenn Grush

Notched
CG030364 Current
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2023-03-24
Color: White
Mold: H&C (LCV)
CG030371 Current
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2023-03-24
Color: Yellow
Inserts: 3 Red
Mold: H&C (LCV)

Paulsen Metal Center
CG030372 Current
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2023-03-24
Color: Purple
Inserts: 3 Yellow
Mold: H&C (LCV)

Paulsen Metal Center
CG030376 Current
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2023-03-24
Color: Black
Inserts: 4 Yellow
Mold: H&C (LCV)
Contributed by: Barry "barrychip" Weintraub

Fake Doctored Chip
Black Paint on Mustard Chip
CG093961 Current
Added: 2012-12-07
Last Update: 2023-03-24
Color: Black
Inserts: 4 Yellow
Mold: H&C (LCV)
Contributed by: Glenn Grush

Fake Doctored Chip
Black Paint on Mustard Chip
Canceled with Overstamp
CG176530 Current
Added: 2017-03-01
Last Update: 2023-03-24
Color: Yellow
Inserts: 3 Red
Mold: H&C (LCV)
Inlay: R-Metal
Contributed by: Wayne Thompson

Paulsen Metal Center
CG030362 Current
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2023-03-24
Color: Maroon
Inserts: 4 Orange
Mold: H&C (SCV)
CG030363 Current
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2023-03-24
Color: Lite Green
Inserts: 4 Blue
Mold: H&C (SCV)
Contributed by: Jim Colbert
CG152806 Current
Added: 2015-11-09
Last Update: 2023-03-24
Color: Purple
Inserts: 4 Peach
Mold: H&C (SCV)
Inlay: HS-Gold
Contributed by: Michael Moore
CG030367 Current
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2023-03-24
Color: Orange
Mold: House
Contributed by: Michael Moore
CG030368 Current
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2023-03-24
Color: White
Mold: House
CG030373 Current
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2023-03-24
Color: Yellow
Inserts: 3 Red
Mold: House
Contributed by: Wayne Thompson

Paulsen Metal Center
CG030374 Current
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2023-03-24
Color: Purple
Inserts: 3 Pink
Mold: House

Paulsen Metal Center
Notched
CG234574 Current
Added: 2019-12-31
Last Update: 2023-03-24
Color: Green
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Inlay: OOR-Multi
Contributed by: Michael Moore

Edge design the same as CG030342.
CG030319 Current
Denom: 25¢
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-06-02
Color: Yel/Brn
Mold: Plain
CG030320 Current
Denom: 50¢
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-06-02
Color: Org/Brn
Mold: Plain

CG030320 - Org/Brn - Shown
CG166774 - Org/Brn Notched

CG030330 Current
Denom: $1
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2015-08-15
Color: Yellow
Inserts: 3 Red
Mold: House
Contributed by: Jim Colbert
CG030321 Current
Denom: 1
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-06-02
Color: Yellow
Mold: Plain
Logo: Artichoke
CG030323 Current
Denom: $1
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-06-02
Color: Yellow
Mold: Plain

Coit Tower
CG030324 Current
Denom: $1
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-06-02
Color: Lt Green
Mold: Plain

Tree
CG030325 Current
Denom: $1
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-06-02
Color: Yellow
Mold: Plain

Sun Face
CG030326 Current
Denom: $1
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-06-02
Color: Pink
Mold: Plain

Dancer
CG030327 Current
Denom: $1
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2013-12-04
Color: Green
Mold: Plain

Car
CG030328 Current
Denom: $1
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-06-02
Color: Yellow
Mold: Plain

S.F. Skyline
CG118410 Current
Denom: $1
Added: 2013-12-04
Last Update: 2014-02-15
Color: Green
Mold: Plain
Contributed by: Brice Young

Flag
Manufacturer "GO" on chip = Game On
CG120373 Current
Denom: $1
Added: 2014-01-13
Last Update: 2014-01-13
Color: Green
Mold: Plain
Contributed by: J. Eric Freedner (R-8501)

Flag
Manufacturer CI
CG180234 Current
Denom: $1
Added: 2017-06-01
Last Update: 2018-01-17
Color: Green
Mold: Plain
Contributed by: J. Eric Freedner (R-8501)

New Rack
CG225598 Obsolete
Denom: $1
Added: 2019-07-01
Color: Yellow
Mold: Plain
Contributed by: J. Eric Freedner (R-8501)

S.F. Skyline - sun-bleached on one side and hand-written, "Found on roof at 630 San Mateo St." This address would be the Kava Bar near the card room. And the black smears on the yellow side appear to be roofing tar.
CG234572 Current
Denom: $1
Added: 2019-12-31
Color: Yellow
Mold: Plain
Contributed by: Michael Moore

Found in a game at Artichoke Joe’s. A blank on one side happens occasionally but I have never seen another blank on both sides. The reads show it is a $1 chip with correct edge design.
CG285679 Current
Denom: $1
Issued: 2022
Added: 2022-05-31
Last Update: 2022-05-31
Color: Green
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Game On
Inlay: white
Contributed by: J. Eric Freedner (R-8501)

New rack introduced in May 2022. Rocket Ship.
CG030331 Current
Denom: $2
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-06-02
Color: Purple
Mold: Plain

Houses
CG030332 Current
Denom: $2
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-06-02
Color: White
Mold: Plain

Golden Gate Bridge
CG030333 Current
Denom: $2
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2021-02-01
Color: White
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco

Girl with brown hair
CG030334 Current
Denom: $2
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-06-02
Color: Yellow
Mold: Plain

Paddle Wheeler
CG030335 Current
Denom: $2
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-06-02
Color: Lt Green
Mold: Plain

Sea Shells
CG030336 Current
Denom: $2
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-06-02
Color: Yellow
Mold: Plain

Lake
CG030337 Current
Denom: $2
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2013-12-04
Color: Yellow
Mold: Plain

Train
CG120374 Current
Denom: $2
Added: 2014-01-13
Last Update: 2014-02-15
Color: Yellow
Mold: Plain
Contributed by: J. Eric Freedner (R-8501)

Uncle Sam
Manufacturer "GO" on chip = Game On
CG152807 Current
Denom: $2
Added: 2015-11-09
Last Update: 2019-06-02
Color: White
Mold: Plain
Contributed by: Michael Moore

Girl with brunette hair
CG180235 Current
Denom: $2
Added: 2017-06-01
Last Update: 2018-01-17
Color: Yellow
Mold: Plain
Contributed by: J. Eric Freedner (R-8501)

New Rack
CG285680 Current
Denom: $2
Issued: 2022
Added: 2022-05-31
Last Update: 2022-05-31
Color: Yellow
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Game On
Contributed by: J. Eric Freedner (R-8501)

New rack introduced in May 2022. Little green men.
CG030339 Current
Denom: $3
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-10-06
Color: Purple
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco

Ship, Bridge & Cable Car
CG030351 Current
Denom: $5
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2011-01-29
Color: Yellow
Inserts: 8 Red
Mold: H&C (RHC)

Western Gambling
with serial number
CG030349 Current
Denom: $5
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2011-01-29
Color: BLACK
Inserts: 3 Green
Mold: House
CG124440 Current
Denom: $5
Added: 2014-03-21
Last Update: 2014-03-21
Color: Yellow
Inserts: 8 Red
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Contributed by: Dennis Berry

Western Gambling
NO serial number
CG030340 Current
Denom: $5
Event: Anniversary
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-07-21
Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco

80th Anniversary
CG030341 Current
Denom: $5
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-07-27
Color: Gray
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco

Bridge & Fog
CG030342 Current
Denom: $5
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-07-25
Color: Purple
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco

Artichoke
CG030343 Current
Denom: $5
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-07-21
Color: Black
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco

Yellow Moon
CG030344 Current
Denom: $5
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-07-25
Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco

Panda
CG030345 Current
Denom: $5
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-08-04
Color: Red
Inserts: 3 sxsxs Yellow
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco

Piano Player
CG030346 Current
Denom: $5
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-07-25
Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco

Miner with Pick Axe
CG030348 Current
Denom: $5
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2013-12-04
Color: RED
Mold: Plain

Car
CG030350 Current
Denom: $5
Event: Millennium
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-07-16
Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
CG120375 Current
Denom: $5
Added: 2014-01-13
Last Update: 2014-02-15
Color: RED
Mold: Plain
Contributed by: J. Eric Freedner (R-8501)

Baseball Pitcher
Manufacturer "GO" on chip = Game On
CG180236 Current
Denom: $5
Added: 2017-06-01
Last Update: 2018-01-17
Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Contributed by: J. Eric Freedner (R-8501)

New Rack
CG030338 Obsolete
Denom: $5
Event: Chinese New Year
Issued: 1992
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2021-02-18
Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco

Year of the Monkey
CG285681 Current
Denom: $5
Issued: 2020
Added: 2022-05-31
Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Game On
Inlay: white
Contributed by: J. Eric Freedner (R-8501)

New rack introduced in May 2022. Flying Saucer
CG030358 Current
Denom: $20
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2011-01-29
Color: BLUE
Inserts: 3 Pink
Mold: House
CG030352 Current
Denom: $20
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-07-21
Color: Blue
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco

Artichoke within hexagon
CG030353 Current
Denom: $20
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-08-24
Color: Blue
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco

Fish
CG030354 Obsolete
Denom: $20
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-07-21
Color: Blue
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco

Alcatraz
CG030355 Current
Denom: $20
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-08-04
Color: Pk/Br/Blue
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
CG030356 Current
Denom: $20
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-07-21
Color: Blue
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco

Notched
Cable Car - Side View
CG118169 Current
Denom: $20
Added: 2013-11-26
Last Update: 2020-10-08
Color: Blue
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Contributed by: Dennis Berry

notched
Cable Car - Front View CG118169
CG120376 Current
Denom: $20
Added: 2014-01-13
Last Update: 2014-02-15
Color: BLUE
Mold: Plain
Contributed by: J. Eric Freedner (R-8501)

Liberty Bell
Manufacturer "GO" on chip = Game On
CG180237 Current
Denom: $20
Added: 2017-06-01
Last Update: 2018-01-17
Color: Lt-Blue
Mold: Plain
Contributed by: J. Eric Freedner (R-8501)

New Rack
CG253323 Current
Denom: $20
Added: 2020-10-08
Color: Blue
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Contributed by: Jim Colbert

Cable Car - side view
CG285682 Current
Denom: $20
Added: 2022-05-31
Color: Lt-Blue
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Game On
Contributed by: J. Eric Freedner (R-8501)

New rack introduced May 2022.
CG030360 Obsolete
Denom: $100
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-03-27
Color: Green
Mold: Plain

Hot Air Ballon
CG031811 Current
Denom: $100
Added: 2011-02-19
Last Update: 2019-07-27
Color: Green
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Contributed by: Lee O'Dell

Notched
CG051050 Current
Denom: $100
Added: 2011-10-24
Last Update: 2019-08-04
Color: Purple
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Contributed by: Tim Harry

Notched
CG120378 Current
Denom: $100
Added: 2014-01-13
Last Update: 2019-07-21
Color: Purple
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Contributed by: J. Eric Freedner (R-8501)

Paddleboat
Manufacturer "GO" on chip = Game On
CG183326 Current
Denom: $100
Added: 2017-08-28
Last Update: 2018-05-15
Color: Purple
Inserts: 4 Blue/White/Blue
Mold: Plain
Inlay: Satin
Contributed by: J. Eric Freedner (R-8501)
CG254717 Obsolete
Denom: $100
Added: 2020-11-02
Last Update: 2020-11-02
Color: Purple
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Contributed by: Richard Edward Staeffler

Miner
CG091542 Current
Denom: $1000
Added: 2012-10-25
Last Update: 2023-10-05
Color: White
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Logo: lake
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

Oversized 43mm, Notched, both sided same.
CG115728 Current
Denom: $1000
Added: 2013-09-29
Last Update: 2019-07-21
Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Logo: Building
Contributed by: David Spragg

Notched
Oversized
CG030361 Current
Denom: $1000
Added: 2011-01-29
Last Update: 2019-07-27
Color: Pink
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco

Notched
Oversized Chip
Girl
CG104641 Current
Denom: $1000
Added: 2013-05-22
Last Update: 2019-07-27
Color: Pink
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Contributed by: Zhongshi Wu

Girl
CG087326 Current
Denom: $5000
Added: 2012-07-16
Last Update: 2019-07-17
Color: Multi-Colors
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Logo: Woman Face
Contributed by: Rene Melanson
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CG242044
Issued: 11/24/1970
Added: 2020-05-25
Mftr: 11/24/1970
Contributed by: David Sarles
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