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ChipGuide
ChipGuide - A Catalog of Casino Chips and Collectibles
Became: Northern Waters
N5384 US Highway 45
Watersmeet, Michigan 49969
Type: Indian
800-583-3599
Status: Closed
Open: 1988, Close: 07/28/2017
Link to Website
The original building was replaced in 1996.
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Casino Money
Table Chips (29) [QuickView]
Limited Edition Chips (4) [QuickView]
CG001301 Obsolete
Denom: $5
Event: Grand Opening
Issued: 07/1996
Last Update: 2018-02-10
Color: Red
Inserts: 2blu, 2crm
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Inlay: OOR-White
Quantity: 5000
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)
CG002227 Obsolete
Denom: $25
Event: Grand Opening
Issued: 07/1996
Last Update: 2018-02-13
Color: Green
Inserts: 4pnk, 4red
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Inlay: OOR-White/Yellow
Quantity: 2500
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)
CG007161 Obsolete
Denom: $100
Event: Grand Opening
Issued: 7/1996
Last Update: 2016-09-20
Color: Black
Inserts: 1org, Wht, Ylw
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Quantity: 500
Contributed by: Paul Hegge

Reversed Insert Pattern, George Jones, LTD 500 combined between both variations
CG006499 Obsolete
Denom: $100
Event: Grand Opening
Issued: 7/1996
Last Update: 2016-07-31
Color: Black
Inserts: 1ylw, Wht, Org
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Quantity: 500
Contributed by: Paul Hegge

Reversed Insert Pattern, George Jones, LTD 500 total between both variations
Manufacturer Sample Chips (6) [QuickView]
CG136545
Denom: 50¢
Added: 2014-10-31
Last Update: 2019-08-21
Color: Lt. Blue
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Logo: Indian
Contributed by: Pat Fricke

Notched
CG183017
Denom: 50¢
Added: 2017-08-19
Last Update: 2019-08-20
Color: Lt. Blue
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Logo: Indian
Contributed by: Garin Williamson

Notched
CG030754
Denom: $1
Added: 2011-02-02
Last Update: 2019-08-20
Color: White
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Logo: Indian
Contributed by: Pat Fricke

Notched
CG015799
Denom: $5
Last Update: 2019-08-21
Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Logo: Indian
Contributed by: Kyle Gorman

Notched
CG061386
Denom: $5
Added: 2012-01-22
Last Update: 2019-08-21
Color: Red
Mold: Plain
Mftr: Chipco
Logo: Indian
Contributed by: Pat Fricke

Notched
CG002852
Denom: $25
Last Update: 2018-02-15
Color: Green
Mold: Plain
Logo: Indian
Contributed by: Greg Susong

Notched
Roulette Chips (7) [QuickView]
CG007136 Obsolete
Issued: 2000s
Last Update: 2016-09-20
Color: Green
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Inlay: HS Gold
Contributed by: Greg Susong

CG007136 - Green - Shown
CG161721 - Brown
CG161718 - Gray
CG161720 - Pink
CG007137 - Purple
CG161719 - Yellow

Table: 1

CG190263 Obsolete
Issued: 2017
Added: 2018-01-23
Last Update: 2018-01-23
Color: Peach
Mold: Plain
Inlay: HS Gold
Contributed by: Ray Klann

Table:
Odds & Ends Chips (3) [QuickView]
CG000785 Obsolete
Added: 2013-01-23
Last Update: 2019-02-13
Color: Yellow
Mold: Plain
Inlay: HS-Black
Contributed by: John K. Kallman

28mm, Free Drink Chip
Plastic
CG006470 Obsolete
Denom: $5
Issued: 1989
Last Update: 2016-09-20
Color: Violet
Mold: Clover
Inlay: HS Gold
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

$5 COMP
CG004985 Obsolete
Denom: $5
Issued: 1990s
Last Update: 2017-09-02
Color: Purple
Mold: Unicorn
Inlay: HS Gold
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

Comp Chip
Slot Tokens (6) [QuickView]
CG027191 Obsolete
Added: 2015-01-05
Last Update: 2019-07-24
Color: Lt Brass
Mftr: OPM (Olde Philadelphia Mint)
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

25mm, "No Cash Value", Mfg stamp too small to read. Same both sides
CG022767 Obsolete
Denom: $1
Added: 2010-11-10
Last Update: 2015-01-05
Color: Nickel
Mftr: OC
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)
CG022768 Obsolete
Denom: $1
Issued: 1992
Added: 2010-11-10
Last Update: 2017-02-02
Color: Nickel
Mftr: GDC
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

"GDC" location LOW
CG029775 Obsolete
Denom: $1
Issued: 1992
Added: 2011-01-23
Last Update: 2017-02-02
Color: Nickel
Mftr: GDC
Contributed by: Stan Wigodski

"GDC" location HIGH
CG038767 Obsolete
Denom: $5
Issued: 1992
Added: 2017-02-02
Last Update: 2018-10-13
Color: Nickel
Mftr: GDC
Contributed by: Steve Gobel

44mm
CG112567 Obsolete
Denom: $5
Issued: 1992
Added: 2018-10-13
Last Update: 2018-10-13
Color: Nickel
Mftr: None
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

44mm
Silver Strikes (8) [QuickView]
CG046867 Obsolete
Denom: $10
Added: 2017-04-18
Last Update: 2017-04-18
Color: Silver
Mftr: None
Logo: Buffalo
Catalog#: SSC# LVDwmmi-001
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

Buffalo, No denomination but were valued at $10 in the casino.
CG046868 Obsolete
Denom: $10
Added: 2017-04-18
Last Update: 2017-04-18
Color: Silver
Mftr: None
Logo: Deer
Catalog#: SSC# LVDwmmi-002
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

Deer (buck), No denomination but were valued at $10 in the casino.
CG046869 Obsolete
Denom: $10
Added: 2017-04-18
Last Update: 2017-04-18
Color: Silver
Mftr: None
Logo: Eagle
Catalog#: SSC# LVDwmmi-003
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

Bald Eagle, No denomination but were valued at $10 in the casino.
CG046870 Obsolete
Denom: $10
Added: 2017-04-18
Last Update: 2017-04-18
Color: Silver
Mftr: None
Logo: 2 Stallions
Catalog#: SSC# LVDwmmi-004
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

2 Stallions, No denomination but were valued at $10 in the casino.
CG048920 Obsolete
Denom: $10
Issued: 1996
Added: 2015-01-30
Last Update: 2017-04-18
Color: Silver
Mftr: None
Logo: Buffalo
Catalog#: SSC# LVDwmmi-005
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

Buffalo, Dated, No denomination but were valued at $10 in the casino.
CG048919 Obsolete
Denom: $10
Issued: 1996
Added: 2015-01-30
Last Update: 2017-04-18
Color: Silver
Mftr: None
Logo: Deer
Catalog#: SSC#:LVDwmmi-006
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

Deer (buck), Dated, No denomination but were valued at $10 in the casino.
CG048921 Obsolete
Denom: $10
Issued: 1996
Added: 2015-01-30
Last Update: 2017-04-18
Color: Silver
Mftr: None
Logo: Eagle
Catalog#: SSC#:LVDwmmi-007
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

Bald Eagle, Dated, No denomination but were valued at $10 in the casino.
CG048922 Obsolete
Denom: $10
Issued: 1996
Added: 2015-01-30
Last Update: 2017-04-18
Color: Silver
Mftr: None
Logo: 2 Stallions
Catalog#: SSC#:LVDwmmi-008
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

2 Stallions, Dated, No denomination but were valued at $10 in the casino.
Ticket In Ticket Outs (2) [QuickView]
CG029377
Issued: 8/8/07
Added: 2011-01-17
Last Update: 2011-03-20
Contributed by: Jim Noll
CG028633
Issued: 5/3/08
Added: 2011-01-05
Last Update: 2011-03-19
Contributed by: Pat Fricke
Casino Equipment
Dice (1) [QuickView]
CG028411 Obsolete
Added: 2010-12-30
Last Update: 2017-09-02
Color: Red
Mftr: Clear
Inlay: HS Gold
Contributed by: Kevin Cook
Playing Cards (2) [QuickView]
Image
Needed
CG043752 Obsolete
Added: 2011-09-09
Last Update: 2016-05-14
Color: Red
Contributed by: Pat Fricke
CG163046 Obsolete
Issued: 04/03/2016
Added: 2016-05-14
Last Update: 2016-05-14
Color: Blue
Mftr: US Playing Card Co
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

BEE, Model # 2915-U7756
Players Club (Slot) Cards (17) [QuickView]
CG023074
Added: 2010-11-14
Last Update: 2013-05-27
Color: Blue
Mftr: None
Logo: Casino
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

1st, "Superior Club" & Picture of Casino, ("Lac Vieux Desert Resort Casino" in Script. 8 Lines on reverse.)
CG023075
Added: 2010-11-14
Last Update: 2017-06-10
Color: Blue
Mftr: None
Logo: Casino
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

2nd, "Superior Club" & Picture of Casino, ("Lac Vieux Desert Resort Casino" in block letters. 12 Lines on reverse. The "a" in "acceptance" at the start of the 3rd line from the bottom is under the "s" in "Desert" above.)
CG103058
Added: 2017-06-10
Color: Blue
Mftr: None
Logo: Casino
Contributed by: Robert Baker

2nd, "Superior Club" & Picture of Casino, ("Lac Vieux Desert Resort Casino" in block letters. 12 Lines on reverse. The "a" in "acceptance" at the start of the 3rd line from the bottom is under the "e" in "Desert" above.)
CG032731
Added: 2011-03-02
Last Update: 2013-05-27
Color: Green
Mftr: None
Logo: Logo
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

3rd, "Superior Club" & Logo centered, (Bottom 2 lines begin under "e" in "expire", in paragraph above.)
CG023076
Added: 2010-11-14
Last Update: 2013-05-27
Color: Green
Mftr: None
Logo: Logo
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

4th, "Superior Club" & Logo centered, (Bottom 2 lines begin under "a" in "card", in paragraph above.)
Image
Needed
CG021291
Added: 2013-05-27
Last Update: 2013-05-27
Color: Green
Mftr: None
Logo: Logo

5th, "Superior Club" & Logo centered, (No "1" before the 800 phone number on the reverse.)
CG023077
Added: 2010-11-14
Last Update: 2013-05-27
Color: Green
Mftr: None
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

6th, "Superior Club Rewards Member", (Last line in the paragraph begins "promotion...".) (The small logo is in the lower right corner of the obverse.)
CG034227
Added: 2011-04-03
Last Update: 2013-05-27
Color: Gold
Mftr: None
Contributed by: John K. Kallman

6th, Superior Club Rewards Gold, (The small logo is in the lower right corner of the obverse.)
CG034228
Added: 2011-04-03
Last Update: 2013-05-27
Color: Gray
Mftr: None
Contributed by: John K. Kallman

6th, Superior Club Rewards Platinum, (The small logo is in the lower right corner of the obverse.)
CG034230
Added: 2011-04-03
Last Update: 2013-06-28
Color: Lt Blue
Mftr: None
Contributed by: John K. Kallman

6th, Superior Club Rewards Diamond, (The small logo is in the lower right corner of the obverse.)
CG034292
Added: 2011-04-04
Last Update: 2013-05-27
Color: Green
Mftr: None
Logo: Logo
Contributed by: John K. Kallman

7th, "Superior Club Rewards Member" (Last line in the paragraph begins "will expire...".)
CG032730
Issued: 2/26/11
Added: 2011-03-02
Last Update: 2013-05-27
Color: Green
Mftr: None
Logo: Shoreline
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

8th, "Superior Club Rewards Member", (Last line in the paragraph begins "and points will expire...".)
CG023071
Added: 2010-11-14
Last Update: 2013-05-27
Color: Beige
Mftr: None
Logo: Logo
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

PC, "Lac Vieux Desert Casino" Laminated Card
CG023072
Added: 2010-11-14
Last Update: 2013-05-27
Color: Orange
Mftr: None
Logo: Logo
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

PC, "Lac Vieux Desert Casino" Laminated Card
CG023073
Added: 2010-11-14
Last Update: 2013-05-27
Color: White
Mftr: None
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

PCX, You must purchase $20 in coins of tokens per day, (Does not have casino name printed)
CG034231
Added: 2011-04-03
Last Update: 2013-05-27
Color: Purple
Mftr: None
Logo: Logo
Contributed by: John K. Kallman

PC, "Lac Vieux Desert Casino" Laminated Card
CG021292
Added: 2013-05-27
Last Update: 2019-03-25
Color: Green
Mftr: None
Logo: Logo
Contributed by: Robert Baker

PC, "Lac Vieux Desert Casino" Laminated Card
Casino Collectibles
Business Cards (2) [QuickView]
CG104263
Issued: 1999
Added: 2017-09-02
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

Laminated, blank reverse
CG287583
Issued: 2006
Added: 2022-06-29
Contributed by: John K. Kallman

Uniface
Tableware/Glassware (3) [QuickView]
CG202257
Issued: 2017
Added: 2018-06-12
Last Update: 2018-06-12
Color: White
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

Coffee cup
CG202258
Issued: 2017
Added: 2018-06-12
Last Update: 2018-06-12
Color: Pale Green
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

Coffee cup
CG202259
Issued: 2017
Added: 2018-06-12
Last Update: 2018-06-12
Color: Blue
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

Coffee cup
Match Books (3) [QuickView]
CG060863
Added: 2012-01-16
Last Update: 2013-03-14
Color: Red/Black
Mftr: Chadco Adv
Inlay: Black
Contributed by: Archie Black
CG006983
Added: 2013-03-14
Last Update: 2019-08-04
Color: Black/White
Mftr: Wilson Marketing
Inlay: White
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)
CG006984
Added: 2013-03-14
Last Update: 2013-03-14
Color: White/Black
Mftr: Towsleys Inc
Inlay: Black
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)
Security Badges-Patches (1) [QuickView]
CG000499 Obsolete
Added: 2013-01-06
Last Update: 2021-09-18
Color: Dark Blue
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

Security Patch
Other Items (4) [QuickView]
CG151015
Issued: 2015
Added: 2015-10-08
Color: Stainless Steel
Mftr: Thermos

Can Cooler, top looks like a golf ball.
CG271687
Added: 2021-09-18
Color: Black
Contributed by: Pat Fricke

Hat
CG202262
Issued: 2017
Added: 2018-06-12
Last Update: 2018-06-12
Color: Blue
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

Slot card clip, Dream catcher on reverse
CG202263
Issued: 2017
Added: 2018-06-12
Last Update: 2018-06-12
Color: Red
Contributed by: Albert Scalzo (LM-2995-2)

Slot card clip, Dream catcher on reverse
Total Items (98)

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