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Club 55

55 West San Carlos St.
San Jose, California
Type: Card Room
Status: Closed
Open: 1951, Close: 1964

Listed as "Club Fifty-Five" in the San Jose Yellow Pages. First owned by George Karen. It was a six-table cardroom inside a dining night spot called "Club Oswald's". From San Jose Gambling (2020) Ted Ramos.

Attribution of the SqSqRect and L-mold chips traced to Eastman's Illustrated Guide to California Card Room Gaming Chips & Checks (1998).

Advertisement and photograph courtesy of Ted Ramos.

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Table Chips (7) [QuickView]

CG030916 Obsolete
Denom: 10¢
Added: 2011-02-08
Last Update: 2012-04-21
Color: Gray
Mold: SqSqRt

CG030917 Obsolete
Denom: 25¢
Added: 2011-02-08
Last Update: 2021-07-18
Color: Red
Mold: SqSqRt
Contributed by: Barry "barrychip" Weintraub

CG030918 Obsolete
Denom: 50¢
Added: 2011-02-08
Last Update: 2023-04-24
Color: Dk Blue
Mold: SqSqRt
Contributed by: Barry "barrychip" Weintraub

CG030919 Obsolete
Denom: $1
Added: 2011-02-08
Last Update: 2011-02-08
Color: Lt Green
Mold: L's

CG030920 Obsolete
Denom: $5
Added: 2011-02-08
Last Update: 2021-07-18
Color: Mustard
Mold: L's
Contributed by: Barry "barrychip" Weintraub

CG071985 Obsolete
Denom: $5
Added: 2012-04-21
Last Update: 2012-04-21
Color: Yellow
Mold: SqSqRt
Contributed by: J. Eric Freedner (R-8501)

CG030921 Obsolete
Denom: $20
Added: 2011-02-08
Last Update: 2021-07-18
Color: Brown
Inserts: 2 Cream
Mold: L's
Contributed by: Barry "barrychip" Weintraub

Total Items (7)