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Became: R & B (Ruth & Bonnie)
1259 South "A" Street
Santa Rosa, California
Type: Card Room
Status: Closed
Open: 1967, Close: 1978
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The C. W. Rice Co. shipped the "DOC'S" HHL-mold chips to L. G. Sweaney in Santa Rosa in 1967. The attribution of the DiSq-mold and L-mold hot stamp chips is traced to Eastman's Illustrated Guide to California Card Room Gaming Chips & Checks (1998).
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CG155637 Obsolete
Issued: 1967
Added: 2016-01-10
Last Update: 2021-12-20
Color: White
Inserts: N/A
Mold: HHL
Inlay: HS
Contributed by: Richard Edward Staeffler
C. W. Rice shipped these HHL chips to Doc Sweeney, Santa Rosa, CA in 1967. Previously attributed to "Doc's" in Reedley, CA.
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CG188562 Obsolete
Issued: 1967
Added: 2017-12-03
Last Update: 2021-12-20
Color: Dk Yellow
Inserts: N/A
Mold: HHL
Inlay: HS
Contributed by: Tom Perry
C. W. Rice shipped these HHL chips to Doc Sweeney, Santa Rosa, CA in 1967. Previously attributed to "Doc's" in Reedley, CA.
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CG273260 Obsolete
Issued: 1967
Added: 2021-10-30
Last Update: 2021-12-20
Color: Navy Blue
Mold: HHL
Contributed by: J. Eric Freedner (R-8501)
Updated by: Jim Colbert
C. W. Rice shipped these HHL chips to Doc Sweeney, Santa Rosa, CA in 1967. Previously attributed to "Doc's" in Reedley, CA.
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CG152220 Obsolete
Denom: 25¢
Added: 2015-10-26
Last Update: 2021-12-20
Color: Red
Mold: DiaSqr
Contributed by: Michael Moore
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CG235987 Obsolete
Denom: 25¢
Added: 2020-02-05
Last Update: 2021-12-20
Color: Red
Mold: DiaSqr
Inlay: HS-Gold
Contributed by: Michael Moore
Variation on denomination with large 25c.
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CG045221 Obsolete
Denom: 25¢
Added: 2011-09-30
Last Update: 2021-12-20
Color: Red
Mold: L's
Contributed by: Michael Moore
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CG045222 Obsolete
Denom: $1
Added: 2020-02-05
Last Update: 2021-12-20
Color: Navy
Inserts: 3 Gold
Mold: DiaSqr
Inlay: HS-Gold
Contributed by: Michael Moore
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CG235986 Obsolete
Denom: $1
Added: 2020-02-05
Last Update: 2021-12-20
Color: Navy
Mold: L's
Inlay: HS-Gold
Contributed by: Michael Moore
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CG045223 Obsolete
Denom: $5
Added: 2011-09-30
Last Update: 2021-12-20
Color: Mustard
Inserts: 3 Black
Mold: DiaSqr
Contributed by: Michael Moore
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CG045224 Obsolete
Denom: $20
Added: 2011-09-30
Last Update: 2021-12-20
Color: White
Inserts: 3 Green
Mold: DiaSqr
Contributed by: Barry "barrychip" Weintraub
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CG275190
Issued: 11/7/1968
Added: 2021-12-20
Last Update: 2021-12-20
Advertisement from 11/7/1968 for "The Ponderosa" (The Press Democrat)
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