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ChipGuide
ChipGuide - A Catalog of Casino Chips and Collectibles
Became: Desert Inn
3145 Las Vegas Blvd S.
Las Vegas, Nevada 89109 MAP
Type: Land Based
Status: Closed
Open: 4/24/1950, Close: 3/31/1967

TCR numbers are used by express permission of SSS Publishing
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Casino Money
Table Chips (25) [QuickView]
Manufacturer Sample Chips (2) [QuickView]
Roulette Chips (51) [QuickView]
Fake Chips (2) [QuickView]
Tokens - Other (6) [QuickView]
Casino Equipment
Dice (9) [QuickView]
Casino Collectibles
Ash Trays (7) [QuickView]
Chip Order Cards (9) [QuickView]
Tableware/Glassware (2) [QuickView]
Gaming Guides (4) [QuickView]
Key Fobs (1) [QuickView]
Lighters (2) [QuickView]
Luggage Tags (1) [QuickView]
Match Books (12) [QuickView]
Post Cards (36) [QuickView]
Record Albums (3) [QuickView]
Other Items (12) [QuickView]
CG041580
Added: 2011-08-19
Last Update: 2011-08-19

Nickle wrappers
CG101718
Added: 2013-04-23
Last Update: 2013-04-23

Brochure
CG239743
Added: 2020-04-20
Color: Multi
Contributed by: James Love

12 piece puzzle made from postcard CG174305.
CG212337
Added: 2018-09-27
Color: Blue

Comb
CG212338
Added: 2018-09-27
Color: Green

Comb
CG148698
Added: 2015-08-17
Contributed by: Mike Skelton

Guide
CG262660
Added: 2021-03-21
Contributed by: Robert Baker

Advertising mailer for the Painted Desert Room
CG175233
Added: 2017-01-25

Money Clip
CG163405
Issued: 1950s
Added: 2016-05-20
Color: Silver
Contributed by: Don Lueders

Money Clip from Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn in the 1950s. The token is not the one listed in the Nevada Casino Promo Token book. Two views showing the construction of the wire assembly and as it appears with banknotes in it.
CG163429
Issued: 02/11/1958
Added: 2016-05-21
Last Update: 2016-05-21

Newspaper article - best dressed
CG124117
Added: 2014-03-14
Last Update: 2014-03-15
Quantity: 1900
Contributed by: Paul Capito

Made by Ron Lee, Each one is individually numbered & were given to the elite of "High Rollers". Also a post card that the sculpture was created from. This card is a replica from a 1954 post card.
CG124117 - Additional Images

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Certificate of Authencity
CG238946
Added: 2020-04-10
Color: Blue
Contributed by: Sheldon Smith

Swizzle Stick
Total Items (184)

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