Chip Chat presents the Allan Myers Chip Collection.
The Chip Chat third auction sale of the Allan Myers California Chip Collection to be held in Arcadia, California on April 29, 2006.
Numbers in red are changes from previous postings.
NOTE: Below is listed the lot number with a short description. The paper catalog has not only a color picture of the chips but also historical notes, stories and commentaries pertaining to the chips. Get your copy. You'll be glad you did.
Lot #001 _ 5 cents Monterey Club. _ Min. Bid: $15 _ Current Bid: $15
Large crowns mold, purple, hot-stamped.
Lot #002 _ 5 cents (Horseshoe Club/Gardena). Small crowns mold, inlay is multi-colored.
Lot #003 _ 5 cents Normandie Club/Gardena, Calif. Small crowns mold, purple, inlay is multi-colored.
Lot #004 _ 5 cents Normandie. Small crowns mold, purple, inlay is multi-colored.
Lot #005 _ 5 cents/The Gardena Club. Small crowns mold, purple, hot-stamped.
Lot #006 _ 5 cents/Monterey Club. Small crowns mold, purple, hot-stamped.
Lot #007 _ 10 cent chip with horseshoe image and four-leaf clover image on reverse. Small crowns mold, beige, hot-stamped.
Lot #008 _ 10 cent Embassy Club. Small crowns mold, white, inlay is multi-colored.
Lot #009 _ 10c The Gardena Club. Small crowns mold, white, inlay is multi-colored.
Lot #010 _ 10c (Horseshoe Club). Small crowns mold, white, inlay is multi-colored.
Lot #011 _ Comprised of three chips that have been attributed to a cardroom known as the 265 Club. Paul-Son mold, tall hats and long canes, hot stamped. White/blue/purple.
Lot #012 _Nondenomination Chinese chip. Large crowns mold, yellow, hot-stamped.
Lot #013 _ Comprised of five chips issued by the One-Two-Eight Pai Gow Club in Emeryville, CA. Manufactured by Reliable Engraving Co. in various colors of plastic with a brass-slug core.
Lot #014 _ Comprised of two nondenomination "A (diamond) L" chips. Small crowns mold, one yellow, one green, hot-stamped.
Lot #015 _ $1.00 "ASC" chip. Small Greek key mold, navy blue, hot-stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #016 _ $5 Ben. Large crowns mold, navy blue, hot-stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #017 _ Nondenomination "BG" chip. Manufactured in crest and seal, green , white paper die-cut inlay BG encircled by a white ring.
Lot #018 _ Nondenomination "BG" chip. Manufactured in crest and seal, beige, white paper die cut inlay BG encircled by a white ring.
Lot #019 _Nondenomination Brittainy Inn/1403 Locust St./Walnut Creek, Ca. Diamonds and two rectangles mold, black, hot-stamped.
Lot #020 _ Comprised of two 10c Cameo Club/Stockton, CA. chips. Paul-Son mold, tall hats and long canes, one white, one gray, hot-stamped.
Lot #021 _ Nondenomination The Cove. Small Greek key mold, aqua blue, hot-stamped.
Lot #022 _ $25.00 "DAN" chip. Large crowns mold, beige, hot-stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #023 _ Nondenomination "DAS" chip. Hub mold, brown, hot-stamped.
Lot #024 _ $1.00 Eddy's. Diamonds and rectangles mold, navy blue, hot-stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #025 _ $5.00 Eddy's. Diamonds and rectangles mold, yellow, hot-stamped, denomination on reverse.
Lot #026 _ $20.00 The Embers Casino/Sacramento. Paul-Son mold in short hats and small canes, black with 3pink/3gray inserts, hot-stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #027 _ Nondenomination ERW chip. Large crowns mold, purple, hot-stamped.
Lot #028 _ 12 1/2 c Equipoise Club/Sacramento. Christy and Jones mold, orange, 3 yellow inserts, hot-stamped.
Lot #029 _ Comprised of 3 nondenomination "XC" chips. Small crowns mold, in red/white/blue, hot stamped.
Lot #030 _ $25 Casino Club FR Casino Club. Small crowns mold, black, hot-stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #031 _ 25c Casino Club FR Casino Club. Small crowns mold, red, hot-stamped,denom on reverse.
Lot #032 _ Comprised of 3 denominated chips issued by Gloria's Casino. Paul-Son mold, tall hats and long canes, inlay colors of red and black. $1 blue with 4 purple/$5 yellow with 3lime/3orange/ $25 black with 3green/3navy.
Lot #033 WITHDRAWN Lot #034 WITHDRAWN Lot #035 _ Nondenomination Hawthorne House. Large crowns mold, originally white but painted over in yellow, hot-stamped.
Lot #036 _ Nondenomination Hawthorne House. Large crowns mold, navy blue, hot-stamped.
Lot #037 _ Nondenomination Hilo chip. Manufactured in an Ls-mold, yellow, hot-stamped.
Lot #038 _ Nondenomination Hy's Club. Large crowns mold, red, hot-stamped.
Lot #039 _ Comprised of two nondenomination "JLH" chips. Small crowns mold, one in red, one in white, hot-stamped.
Lot #040 _ Comprised of four JAY chips. Large crowns mold, navy blue, yellow, black and red.
Lot #041 _ Comprised of three "JDS" chips. Large crowns mold, beige, red and yellow, hot-stamped.
Lot #042 _ $5.00 "GM" or "JM" chip. Large crowns mold, aqua-green, hot-stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #043 _ Nondenomination "LAC" chip. Hub mold,yellow, hot-stamped.
Lot #044 _ Nondenomination LDG 631 chip. Hub mold, dark brown, hot-stamped.
Lot #045 _ Comprised of two denominations of Liberty Club/Atwater, CA. chips. Christy & Jones mold, 25c chip is red, 50c chip is orange, hot stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #046 _ $1.00 Lucky Club. Large crowns mold, green, hot-stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #047 _ $5.00 Lucky Man. Paul-Son mold, tall hats and long canes, yellow with 3 double brown inserts, hot-stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #048 _ Comprised of three nondenomination "MC" chips. Diamonds and rectangles mold, in red, blue and green, hot-stamped.
Lot #049 _ Nondenomination MC Club. Small Greek key mold, salmon, hot-stamped.
Lot #050 _ $1 Marv's. Small crowns mold, blue, hot-stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #051 _ $5 Marv's. Small crowns mold, salmon with 4 dark brown inserts, hot-stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #052 _ $20 Murphy's Casino/Elk Grove, CA. Paul-Son mold, short hats and small canes, dark gray with 4 gold/4 pink inserts, inlay multicolored.
Lot #053 _ Comprised of four Myer's Club/Corning, CA. chips. Plain mold, in red, white, green and yellow, with city location hot-stamped on reverse.
Lot #054 _ Nondenomination Oceanic Club. Incused horizontal rectangles mold, black, hot-stamped.
Lot #055 _ Comprised of three Oceanic chips. Incused horizontal rectangles mold, black, yellow and pink, hot-stamped.
Lot #056 _ Nondenomination Pace Bros chip. Large crowns mold, red, hot-stamped.
Lot #057 _ Nondenomination Pace Bros chip. Large crowns mold, white, hot-stamped.
Lot #058 _ Nondenomination Pace Bros chip. Large crowns mold, mustard, hot-stamped.
Lot #059 _ Nondenomination Pace Bros chip. Large crowns mold, green, hot-stamped.
Lot #060 _ 5c Packer's Club. Small crowns mold, green, hot-stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #061 _ 25c Packer's Club. Small crowns mold, red, hot-stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #062 _ $1 Packer's Club. Small crowns mold, purple, hot-stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #063 _ $5 Packer's Club. Small crowns mold, yellow, hot-stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #064 _ $1.00 The Palace chip. Paul-Son mold of tall hats and long canes, blue with 3 red/3 white inserts, inlay colors are red, white and blue.
Lot #065 _ Nondenomination The Pastime. Small crowns mold, yellow, hot stamped.
Lot #066 _ Nondenomination The Pastime. Small crowns mold, blue, hot-stamped.
Lot #067 _ $20.00 Pig Stand. Manufactured in red plastic with design of pink cardsuits, hot-stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #068 _ Nondenomination The Ram. Diamonds and rectangles mold, red with two orange edge inserts, hot-stamped, reverse is hot-stamped with image of ram's head.
Lot #069 _ Comprised of two denominated Rusty's chips. Manufactured in green plastic for $25 & yellow plastic for $50, cardsuit rim design, hot-stamped with denom on reverse.
Lot #070 _ Comprised of four nondenomination "S" chips issued by Saratoga Club in San Jose, CA. Horseheads right mold, color of 'S' on inlay is red. Gray with 3 purple; blue with 3 gray; lavender with 3 navy; brown with 3 red.
Lot #071 _ Nondenomination "SL" chip with Chinese characters. Small crowns mold, pink, hot-stamped.
Lot #072 _ Nondenomination Sierra chip. Large crowns mold, navy blue, hot-stamped.
Lot #073 _ Nondenomination The Silks/Admit One. Paul-Son mold of short hats & small canes, black,colors of scalloped-shaped inlay are black and blue.
Lot #074 _ Nondenomination Square Deal Jim. Incused horizontal rectangles mold, red, hot-stamped with 186 Eddy on reverse.
Lot #075 _ Comprised of two nondenomination "TAW" chips. Hub mold, one purple, one black, hot-stamped.
Lot #076 _ Nondenomination TK chip. Crest and seal fashion, beige, white die-cut paper inlay.
Lot #077 _ Nondenomination TK chip. Crest and seal fashion, pink, white die-cut paper inlay.
Lot #078 _ Nondenomination TK chip. Crest and seal fashion, dark green, white die-cut paper inlay.
Lot #079 _ 10c T/M chip. Small crowns mold, white, hot-stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #080 _ Comprised of three nondenomination "US" chips. Hub mold, in red, white,and green. Red and white hot-stamped gold; green hot-stamped silver.
Lot #081 _ Comprised of three paper chips used by Victory Club in Bakersfield, CA. In red, white, and blue, with customized stamp used to identify receipt of goods.
Lot #082 _ Small Greek key chip with hot-stamped image of a number 1 in the center of a clover image. Beige, hot-stamped.
Lot #083 _ Nondenomination chip with hot-stamp of a three-leaf clover within a diamond shaped border. Hub mold, dark green, hot-stamped.
Lot #084 _ Agua Caliente Number 1 AC roulette chip in pink.
Lot #085 _ Agua Caliente Number 2 AC roulette chip in pink.
Lot #086 _ Agua Caliente Comprised of two number 3 AC roulette chips, one brown, one pink.
Lot #087 _ Agua Caliente Comprised of two number 4 AC roulette chips, one beige, one pink.
Lot #088 _ Agua Caliente Number 5 AC roulette chip in pink.
Lot #089 _ Agua Caliente Number 11 AC roulette chip in brown.
Lot #090 _ Agua Caliente Number 12 AC roulette chip in brown.
Lot #091 _ Agua Caliente Comprised of three Number 14 AC roulette chips, in pink, blue and red.
Lot #092 _ Nondenomination BL chip. Plain mold, brown, with inlaid interlocking letters.
Lot #093 _ $1 "BJB" chip Small crowns mold, orange, hot-stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #094 _Withdrawn Lot #095 _ $500 De Anza Hotel. Incused dice and cards mold, purple, 8 mustard inserts, inlay red & black.
Lot #096 _ $2 Desert Sands Cabazon. Small crowns mold, blue, hot-stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #097 _ $100 Desert Sands Cabazon. Small crowns mold, red, one large insert in black and one large insert in white, hot-stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #098 _ Nondenomination Fox chip. Plain beige mold, die-cut lettering in white.
Lot #099 _ $5.00 Harvey's. L's mold, lavender, hot-stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #100 _ $100 Harvey's. L's mold, dark red, hot-stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #101 _ $50 The Alibi. Diamonds and rectangles mold, dark red, hot-stamped in silver foil, reverse has image of harlequin's face.
Lot #102 _ $1.00 Dutch Tavern/Merced. Small crowns mold, quarter-pie colors of green and yellow, hot-stamped.
Lot #103 _ $5 D (diamond) T chip. Large crowns mold, red with 3 brown half-moon edge inserts, hot-stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #104 _ Nondenomination The Fireside. L's mold, navy blue with 3 yellow inserts, hot-stamped.
Lot #105 _ $20 King Midas/Emeryville, CA. Chipco, yellow with red.
Lot #106 _ Comprised of two Menlo Club ER chips. Crest and seals, one in orange, one in brown.
Lot #107 _ 10 Silver Palm Club. Small crowns mold, white, hot-stamped.
Lot #108 _ 5c (Horseshoe/Gardena Club). Small crowns mold, purple, original hot-stamp has been overstamped with 5c denomination.
Lot #109 _ 5 Cents Rainbow. Small crowns mold, purple, multi-colored inlay.
Lot #110 _ Nondenomination Hob Nob. Large crowns mold, salmon, hot-stamped.
Lot #111 _ Comprised of four denominated "SM" chips. Small crowns mold, 5c-gray, 25c-red,$1-blue, $5-black, hot-stamped.
Lot #112 _ $100.00 Casino Club. Small crowns mold, black, 4 yellow inserts,hot-stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #113 _ $1000 Lake Elsinore/A Resort and Casino. Bud Jones in black plastic with rim design of cardsuits, hot-stamped, denom on reverse.
Lot #114 _ $1.00 Foreign Club/Tijuana-Mexico. Large crowns mold, white, hot-stamped.
All items listed for auction sale and all prices listed as minimums or current bids are posted here with the permission of Chip Chat.
However, please note that this is an unofficial listing of items and prices, and the author of this posting shall not be held responsible for any inaccuracies or typographical errors.
For an official update of current bid prices or descriptions of auction lots, please contact Douglas Saito, publisher of Chip Chat, at 619-296-3502
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