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183 Soledad St
Soledad, California
Type: Card Room
Status: Closed
Open: 1960s, Close: 1980s

Club owned by Julia Z. Villalobos in the 1970s and early 1980s. Also called the "El Mocambo Bar" and the "El Mocambo Bar & Cafe". Previously, "Jimmie's Place" was at this address in the 1950s.

Attribution of the DiSq-mold "PJR" hot stamp chips traced to Armin Pfaender's California Chip Guide (2004). He reports that the initials are those of the owner. Eastman (1998) reports that the chips were used in Greenfield, CA.

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CG150092 Obsolete
Added: 2015-09-10
Last Update: 2023-02-24
Color: Mustard
Mold: DiaSqr
Contributed by: Jim Colbert

Attribution traced to Armin Pfaender's California Chip Guide (2004). He reports the initials are those of owner. Eastman (1998) associates the chips with Greenfield, CA.
CG152099 Obsolete
Added: 2015-10-25
Last Update: 2023-02-24
Color: Red
Mold: DiaSqr
Inlay: HS-Gold
Contributed by: Michael Moore
CG152100 Obsolete
Added: 2015-10-25
Last Update: 2023-02-24
Color: White
Mold: DiaSqr
Inlay: HS-Gold
Contributed by: Michael Moore
CG188561 Obsolete
Added: 2017-12-03
Last Update: 2023-01-26
Color: Black
Mold: DiaSqr
Inlay: HS Gold
Logo: JRP
Contributed by: Charles Davis

Attribution from The Gaming Table (2017). Reportedly the initials are those of the owner.
CG163669 Obsolete
Added: 2016-05-28
Last Update: 2022-12-06
Color: Dk Tan
Mold: Plain
Inlay: Embossed
Logo: JRP
Contributed by: Michael Moore

Came from the same club as "Julie" El Mocombo Club
CG158964 Obsolete
Denom: 25¢
Added: 2016-03-18
Last Update: 2023-02-15
Color: Red
Mold: H&C (LCV)
Inlay: HS-Gold
Logo: JULIE
Contributed by: Michael Moore

Attribution traced to Eastman's Illustrated Guide to California Card Room Gaming Chips & Checks (1998).


Total Items (6)

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