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ChipGuide
ChipGuide - A Catalog of Casino Chips and Collectibles
2704 G Street
Santa Margarita, California
Type: Card Room
Status: Closed
Open: 1953, Close: 1980s

One table card room originally licensed to Raymond B. Beach in 1953. Owned, licensed and operated by Frank M. Christiansen from December 1970 into the 1980s (see "Archive"). Also called the "Santa Margarita Club".

T. R. King sold 600 of these small crown chips in five denominations to Frank Christnaner [sic], Santa Margarita Club, 2704 G. Street, Santa Margarita, California, in 1970.

Advertisement from 7/10/1981 (The Tribune).

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Casino Money
Table Chips (6) [QuickView]
CG240532 Obsolete
Added: 2020-05-01
Last Update: 2022-07-15
Color: Red
Mold: Horshu
Mftr: TK Specialty Co.
Inlay: HS-Gold
Logo: 10/Ace
Contributed by: J. Eric Freedner (R-8501)

First spotted by collector Raulin Mendonca in an Santa Margarita antiques store; proprietor said they came from an old hotel in town. A few more chips turned up in Clovis, CA. All appear to be in new condition.
CG257856 Obsolete
Added: 2021-01-13
Color: Green
Inserts: 3 Black
Mold: Horshu
Mftr: TK Specialty Co.
Inlay: HS-Gold
Logo: 10/Ace
Contributed by: Dennis Berry
CG234120 Obsolete
Denom: 25¢
Added: 2019-12-23
Last Update: 2023-06-09
Color: White
Mold: SCrown
Inlay: HS-Gold
Contributed by: Michael Moore
CG224680 Obsolete
Denom: 50¢
Added: 2019-06-04
Last Update: 2023-06-09
Color: Red
Mold: SCrown
Inlay: HS-Gold
Contributed by: Raulin Mendonca
CG234119 Obsolete
Denom: $1
Added: 2019-12-23
Last Update: 2023-06-09
Color: Blue
Mold: SCrown
Inlay: HS-Gold
Contributed by: Michael Moore
CG234118 Obsolete
Denom: $10
Added: 2019-12-23
Last Update: 2023-06-09
Color: Black
Mold: SCrown
Inlay: HS-Gold
Contributed by: Michael Moore
Casino Collectibles
Chip Order Cards (1) [QuickView]
CG280759
Issued: 1970
Added: 2022-02-27
Last Update: 2023-06-09
Mftr: T. R. King
Contributed by: David Sarles
Total Items (7)

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