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ChipGuide - A Catalog of Casino Chips and Collectibles
842 4th Avenue
San Diego, California
Type: Card Room
Status: Closed
Open: 1940s, Close: 1954

Originally owned by John (Jack) H. Shivel and Cecil (Willie) Green. It was also referred to as the "Alcazar Cafe" in the 1940s. Originally at 828 5th Avenue (see "Archive").

Listing (top) from the 1954 San Diego City Yellow Pages, under "Card Rooms".

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Casino Money
Table Chips (14) [QuickView]
Image
Needed
CG031672 Obsolete
Added: 2011-02-17
Last Update: 2011-02-17
Color: BLUE
Mold: C&S
Image
Needed
CG031674 Obsolete
Added: 2011-02-17
Last Update: 2011-02-17
Color: White
Mold: C&S
CG031676 Obsolete
Added: 2011-02-17
Last Update: 2011-02-17
Color: BLUE
Mold: C&S

Jack Shivel's Removed
CG031677 Obsolete
Added: 2011-02-17
Last Update: 2011-02-17
Color: RED
Mold: C&S

Jack Shivel's Removed
CG031678 Obsolete
Added: 2011-02-17
Last Update: 2011-02-17
Color: White
Mold: C&S

Jack Shivel's Removed
CG031679 Obsolete
Added: 2011-02-17
Last Update: 2011-02-17
Color: Yellow
Mold: C&S

Jack Shivel's Removed
CG031818 Obsolete
Added: 2011-02-19
Last Update: 2011-02-19
Color: BROWN
Mold: C&S
Contributed by: Jim Colbert

Jack Shivel's Removed
CG031673 Obsolete
Added: 2011-02-17
Last Update: 2023-06-18
Color: Yellow
Mold: C&S

Richard Hanover has speculated that this chip is photoshopped, see this hyperlink.
CG031675 Obsolete
Added: 2011-02-17
Last Update: 2013-03-21
Color: Red
Mold: C&S
Inlay: R-White
Contributed by: Rich Hanover
CG157167 Obsolete
Added: 2016-02-15
Last Update: 2022-03-09
Color: White
Mold: LCrown
Inlay: HS-GOLD
Contributed by: Roy Klein
Image
Needed
CG031680 Obsolete
Denom:
Added: 2011-02-17
Last Update: 2011-02-17
Color: MAUVE
Mold: LCrown
CG031681 Obsolete
Denom: 25¢
Added: 2011-02-17
Last Update: 2021-11-21
Color: Red
Mold: LCrown
Contributed by: Jim Colbert
CG031682 Obsolete
Denom: $1
Added: 2011-02-17
Last Update: 2023-04-23
Color: Blue
Mold: LCrown
Inlay: HS-Gold
Image
Needed
CG305233 Obsolete
Denom: $5
Added: 2023-05-27
Color: Pink
Mold: LCrown
Inlay: HS Gold
Casino Collectibles
Chip Order Cards (3) [QuickView]
CG275253
Issued: 1939
Added: 2021-12-21
Mftr: T. R. King
Contributed by: David Sarles
CG281349
Issued: 1945
Added: 2022-03-09
Last Update: 2022-03-09
Mftr: T. R. King
Contributed by: David Sarles
CG281026
Issued: 1949
Added: 2022-03-04
Mftr: T. R. King
Contributed by: David Sarles
Total Items (17)

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