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1813 'H' Street
Bakersfield, California
Type: Card Room
Status: Closed
Open: 1959

T. R. King sold 600 of these small crown mold chips in three denominations to Jim Addy, Padre Hotel, 18th and H Street, Bakersfield, California, in 1959.

James M. Addy also operated the "Alley Cat Club" (Bakersfield) in the 1950s and early 1960s, and these chips could be related to that establishment. See notations on order card.

Top and bottom of an advertisement from the 1960 Bakersfield Yellow Pages, under "Hotels".

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Casino Money
Table Chips (6) [QuickView]
CG163737 Obsolete
Denom: $1
Added: 2016-05-29
Last Update: 2023-01-28
Color: White
Inserts: 3 Brown
Mold: H&C (LCV)
Inlay: HS
Contributed by: Richard Edward Staeffler

Attributed to this address and the years of 1971-1972 by Eastman's Illustrated Guide to California Card Rooms Chips & Checks (1998).
CG052926 Obsolete
Denom: $5
Added: 2011-11-06
Last Update: 2011-11-18
Color: Pink/Brown
Mold: SCrown
CG163738 Obsolete
Denom: $25
Added: 2016-05-29
Last Update: 2020-12-23
Color: Green
Inserts: 3 White
Mold: H&C (LCV)
Inlay: HS
Contributed by: Richard Edward Staeffler
CG052927 Obsolete
Denom: $25
Added: 2011-11-06
Last Update: 2011-11-06
Color: Yellow/Blk
Mold: SCrown
Contributed by: Barry "barrychip" Weintraub
CG163739 Obsolete
Denom: $100
Added: 2016-05-29
Last Update: 2024-03-11
Color: Black
Inserts: 3 Blue
Mold: H&C (LCV)
Inlay: HS
Contributed by: John Chamberlain
CG052928 Obsolete
Denom: $100
Added: 2011-11-06
Last Update: 2011-11-08
Color: White/Red
Mold: SCrown
Contributed by: George Dmitrevsky
Casino Collectibles
Chip Order Cards (1) [QuickView]
CG287573
Issued: 1959
Added: 2022-06-29
Last Update: 2023-09-03
Mftr: T. R. King
Contributed by: David Sarles

The "AL" and "AC" hot stamps were used on chips sent to the Alley Cat Club (Bakersfield), managed by Addy. This connects the "X" chips to the Cat.
Match Books (1) [QuickView]
CG308382
Added: 2023-09-03
Last Update: 2023-09-03
Contributed by: Doug Deems
Total Items (8)

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