The following are the unofficial final pre-live-auction bids for the Chip Chat Auction of Larry Markman's collection of 25-cent Las Vegas chips.
The final, live portion of this auction will take place this coming Monday at 4:00 PM at Diamond Mae's Ballroom at Arizona Charlie's Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
The auctions marked with an asterisk (*) are those with a higher bid than in my previous post.
Lot # Current Casino
#001 --- $180 101 Club
#002 --- no bids 49'er Club
#003 --- withdrawn
#004 --- no bids Aladdin
#005 --- $1,350 Aladdin
#006 --- $160 Al's
#007 --- $55 Ambassador
#008 --- no bids Anthony's
#009 --- $15 Big Al's Speakeasy
#010 --- no bids Big Bonanza (2 chips)
#011 --- $20 Bingo Palace
#012 --- $100 Bird Cage
#013 --- $100 Bird Cage
#014 --- $50 Bonanza Club
#015 --- $160 * Bonanza, Gus Thiros' (2 chips)
#016 --- no bids Bonanza, Don French's
#017 --- no bids Boulder Club (2 chips)
#018 --- $500 Boulder Club
#019 --- $400 Boulder Club
#020 --- no bids Boulder Club
#021 --- $100 * Boulder Club
#022 --- $16 Bourbon Street (2 chips)
#023 --- no bids Bowery Club
#024 --- no bids California Club
#025 --- $100 California Club
#026 --- $80 California Club
#027 --- $100 California Club
#028 --- $80 California Club
#029 --- withdrawn
#030 --- no bids California Club
#031 --- no bids California Club
#032 --- no bids Carousel
#033 --- $30 Casino Royal
#034 --- $100 The Casino (2 chips)
#035 --- $200 Castaways, Oliver's (2 chips)
#036 --- no bids Castaways (2 chips)
#037 --- $71 Centerfold
#038 --- $35 Chick's Club
#039 --- $200 Dunes non-neg
#040 --- no bids Dunes
#041 --- no bids El Cortez
#042 --- $160 * El Morocco
#043 --- no bids El Rancho
#044 --- $20 Fitzgeralds (4 chips)
#045 --- no bids Fortune Club
#046 --- $100 Fortune Club
#047 --- no bids Four Queens (3 chips)
#048 --- no bids Four Queens
#049 --- $40 * Foxy's Firehouse
#050 --- no bids Fremont
#051 --- $31 Fremont
#052 --- $100 Frontier Club
#053 --- $47 Frontier Hotel
#054 --- $150 Gambler's
#055 --- $20 Gold Coast (3 chips)
#056 --- $31 Gold Spike
#057 --- no bids Golden Gate
#058 --- $41 Golden Gate
#059 --- no bids Golden Gate
#060 --- $30 Golden Gate (4 chips)
#061 --- $320 * Golden Gate
#062 --- $600 * Golden Gate
#063 --- no bids Golden Gate
#064 --- $200 Golden Gate
#065 --- $49 Golden Nugget
#066 --- no bids Golden Slot Club
#067 --- $49 Hacienda
#068 --- no bids Hilton
#069 --- no bids Holiday International (2 chips)
#070 --- no bids Horseshoe Club
#071 --- $200 Horseshoe Club
#072 --- $49 Horseshoe Club
#073 --- $120 Horseshoe Club
#074 --- no bids Horseshoe Club
#075 --- no bids Horseshoe Club
#076 --- no bids Horseshoe Club
#077 --- no bids Horseshoe Club
#078 --- no bids Horseshoe Club (2 chips)
#079 --- $125 Jackpot Casino
#080 --- $20 Jolly Trolley
#081 --- $50 King 8
#082 --- no bids Lady Luck
#083 --- no bids Lady Luck
#084 --- no bids Lady Luck
#085 --- no bids La Mirage
#086 --- $30 Las Vegas Club
#087 --- no bids Las Vegas Club
#088 --- no bids Las Vegas Club
#089 --- no bids Las Vegas Club (2 chips)
#090 --- no bids Las Vegas Club (3 chips)
#091 --- no bids Little Caesars (2 chips)
#092 --- $61 Little Club
#093 --- $60 Little Casino
#094 --- $55 Lucky Casino
#095 --- $31 Marina
#096 --- no bids Marina
#097 --- $21 Maverick
#098 --- no bids Maverick
#099 --- $250 Mickey's
#100 --- $350 Mint
#101 --- no bids Mint
#102 --- $13 * Mint
#103 --- no bids Mint
#104 --- $26 Mint
#105 --- no bids Mint
#106 --- $78 * Monte Carlo Club
#107 --- no bids Nevada Club
#108 --- no bids Nevada Club
#109 --- no bids Nevada Club
#110 --- $80 Nevada Club
#111 --- no bids Lucky Nevada Club
#112 --- $18 Nevada Hotel Casino
#113 --- no bids Nevada Palace (2 chips)
#114 --- no bids Nob Hill
#115 --- no bids Jerry's Nugget
#116 --- $80 Jerry's Nugget
#117 --- no bids Jerry's Nugget
#118 --- no bids Jerry's Nugget
#119 --- no bids Opry House
#120 --- no bids Orbit Inn (3 chips)
#121 --- no bids Palace Station (3 chips)
#122 --- no bids Park
#123 --- no bids Pioneer Club
#124 --- $100 Pioneer Club
#125 --- no bids Pioneer Club
#126 --- $300 Pioneer Club
#127 --- $370 * Pioneer Club
#128 --- no bids Pioneer Club (2 chips)
#129 --- no bids Pioneer Club
#130 --- no bids Reel Deal
#131 --- no bids Rendezvous
#132 --- no bids Rendezvous
#133 --- no bids Rendezvous Hotel & Casino
#134 --- no bids Riviera
#135 --- no bids Royal
#136 --- $48 * Sahara
#137 --- withdrawn
#138 --- no bids Sam's Town (2 chips)
#139 --- no bids Sans Souci
#140 --- $330 * Sans Souci
#141 --- $20 Santa Fe
#142 --- $900 Showboat
#143 --- no bids Silverbird
#144 --- $26 Silver City
#145 --- $26 Silver City
#146 --- no bids Silver City (2 chips)
#147 --- $100 Silver Dollar Saloon
#148 --- $120 Silver Nugget (5 chips)
#149 --- $20 Silver Nugget
#150 --- $23 Silver Nugget
#151 --- $50 Silver Nugget
#152 --- $150 Silver Palace
#153 --- $20 Silver Saddle
#154 --- $85 * Silver Slipper
#155 --- withdrawn
#156 --- $150 Sinabar
#157 --- no bids Sinabar
#158 --- $25 Slots-A-Fun
#159 --- $17 Slots-A-Fun
#160 --- no bids Stardust
#161 --- withdrawn
#162 --- $150 Town Tavern
#163 --- $125 Town Tavern, New
#164 --- no bids Travelodge
#165 --- $200 Tropicana
#166 --- no bids Union Plaza (3 chips)
#167 --- no bids Union Plaza (2 chips)
#168 --- no bids Union Plaza (3 chips)
#169 --- $54 Vegas World
#170 --- $49 Vegas World
#171 --- $525 * Westerner
#172 --- $66 * Westerner
#173 --- $165 * Westerner
#174 --- no bids Zanzibar
#175 --- no bids Zanzibar