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San Bruno Club

677 San Mateo Avenue
San Bruno, California
Type: Card Room
Status: Closed
Open: 1950s, Close: 1970s

A licensed 5-table card room located in the rear of the "San Bruno Cocktail Lounge and Cafe". Owned by George Galea in the 1950s, and operated by Joseph Notaro and Richard H. Klein in the 1960s. Also referred to as the "San Bruno Card Room", and simply as "The Club" in the 1970s.

The attribution of the SqSqDi-mold SBC/horseshoe hot stamp chips to the San Bruno Club is traced to Pfaender (2004). The attribution of the HHL-mold SBC hot stamp chips is from the Staeffler Memorial California Card Room Guide (2020).

Advertisement from 8/22/1975 (Enterprise Journal).

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Table Chips (20) [QuickView]

CG074175 Obsolete
Added: 2012-05-19
Last Update: 2022-11-02
Color: Black
Mold: DiaSqr

CG074176 Obsolete
Added: 2012-05-19
Last Update: 2022-11-02
Color: Green
Mold: DiaSqr

CG074177 Obsolete
Added: 2012-05-19
Last Update: 2022-11-02
Color: Mustard
Mold: DiaSqr

CG074178 Obsolete
Added: 2012-05-19
Last Update: 2022-11-02
Color: Orange
Mold: DiaSqr

CG074179 Obsolete
Added: 2012-05-19
Last Update: 2022-11-02
Color: Red
Mold: DiaSqr

CG074180 Obsolete
Added: 2012-05-19
Last Update: 2022-11-02
Color: White
Mold: DiaSqr

CG046148 Obsolete
Added: 2011-10-12
Last Update: 2022-11-02
Color: Orange
Inserts: 3 Black
Mold: HHL
Contributed by: Bruce Konick

CG046149 Obsolete
Added: 2011-10-12
Last Update: 2022-11-02
Color: Brown
Mold: HHR
Contributed by: Barry "barrychip" Weintraub

CG046150 Obsolete
Added: 2011-10-12
Last Update: 2022-11-02
Color: Purple
Mold: HHR
Contributed by: Barry "barrychip" Weintraub

CG073828 Obsolete
Added: 2012-05-11
Last Update: 2022-11-02
Color: Purple
Inserts: 3 Yellow
Mold: HHR
Contributed by: Bruce Konick

CG073829 Obsolete
Added: 2012-05-11
Last Update: 2022-11-02
Color: Green
Inserts: 3 Red
Mold: HHR
Contributed by: Bruce Konick

CG073830 Obsolete
Added: 2012-05-11
Last Update: 2022-11-02
Color: Mustard
Inserts: 3 Black
Mold: HHR
Contributed by: Bruce Konick

CG074173 Obsolete
Added: 2012-05-19
Last Update: 2022-11-02
Color: Orange
Mold: HHR

CG074174 Obsolete
Added: 2012-05-19
Last Update: 2022-11-02
Color: Green
Mold: HHR

CG074182 Obsolete
Added: 2012-05-19
Last Update: 2012-05-19
Color: Lavender
Mold: SqSqDi

CG074183 Obsolete
Denom: 5¢
Added: 2012-05-19
Last Update: 2012-05-19
Color: Gray
Mold: HHL

CG172427 Obsolete
Denom: 25¢
Added: 2016-11-03
Last Update: 2022-11-01
Color: Red
Mold: HHL
Inlay: HS-Gold
Contributed by: Richard Edward Staeffler
Updated by: Michael Moore

The source of the attribution of these "SCC" chips on the HHL mold to the San Bruno Club is unknown.

CG074184 Obsolete
Denom: $1
Added: 2012-05-19
Last Update: 2023-06-18
Color: Yellow
Mold: HHL

According to John Johannes, used from 1962 to 1966.

CG074185 Obsolete
Denom: $5
Added: 2012-05-19
Last Update: 2023-06-25
Color: Black
Mold: HHL
Inlay: HS Gold

According to John Johannes, used from 1962 to 1966.

CG234125 Obsolete
Denom: $100
Added: 2019-12-23
Last Update: 2022-11-02
Color: Sienna
Mold: SqSqDi
Inlay: HS-Gold
Contributed by: Michael Moore

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CG288092
Issued: 1968
Added: 2022-07-07
Last Update: 2023-06-19
Mftr: Burt Co.
Contributed by: David Sarles

C. W. Rice order of HHL chips

Total Items (21)