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Became: Avalon Club
3921 Adeline Street
Emeryville, California
Type: Card Room
Status: Closed
Open: 1933, Close: 1947

Owned by Ray T. Magnum and Henry LaFranchi during the 1930s. During the 1940s owned by Harold J. Lavick. Located inside the Ritz Hotel.

T. R. King sold 1200 of these large crown chips in four colors/denominations to first Harold J. Lavick in 1942 and later Ray Mangum in 1944, both for the Yosemite Club, 3921 Adeline Street, Emeryville, California.

Above advertisement detail from 5/11/1943 (Oakland Tribune).
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Casino Money
Table Chips (9) [QuickView]
CG045990 Show Casinos Obsolete
Denom: 5¢
Issued: 1939
Added: 2022-08-31
Last Update: 2022-08-31
Color: Navy
Mold: Hub
CG045991 Show Casinos Obsolete
Denom: 25¢
Issued: 1939
Added: 2022-08-31
Last Update: 2022-08-31
Color: Lavender
Mold: Hub
CG252356 Show Casinos Obsolete
Denom: 25¢
Issued: 1939
Added: 2022-08-31
Last Update: 2022-08-31
Color: Lavender
Mold: Hub
Contributed by: Dan Glenn

Cancelled - Over stamped Carl's Club, with a star.
CG045992 Show Casinos Obsolete
Denom: 50¢
Issued: 1939
Added: 2022-08-31
Last Update: 2022-08-31
Color: Red
Mold: Hub
Inlay: HS Gold
Contributed by: Richard "Reggie" Gummer
CG045989 Show Casinos Obsolete
Denom: $1
Issued: 1939
Added: 2022-08-31
Last Update: 2022-08-31
Color: Yellow
Mold: Hub
Contributed by: Jim Steffner
CG045985 Obsolete
Denom: $5
Added: 2011-10-09
Last Update: 2022-01-22
Color: Green
Mold: LCrown

Not found in the preserved T. R. King order card records.
CG045986 Obsolete
Denom: $10
Added: 2011-10-09
Last Update: 2011-10-09
Color: Gray
Mold: LCrown
Contributed by: Barry "barrychip" Weintraub
Image
Needed		 CG045987 Obsolete
Denom: $20
Added: 2011-10-09
Last Update: 2011-10-09
Color: BROWN
Mold: LCrown
CG045988 Obsolete
Denom: $50
Added: 2011-10-09
Last Update: 2011-10-09
Color: RED
Mold: LCrown
Contributed by: Barry "barrychip" Weintraub
Casino Collectibles
Chip Order Cards (2) [QuickView]
CG261609 Show Casinos
Issued: 1939
Added: 2022-08-31
Mftr: Mason
Logo: RTM
Contributed by: David Sarles
CG284933
Issued: 1942
Added: 2022-05-19
Mftr: T. R. King
Contributed by: David Sarles
Total Items (11)

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