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ITEM VIEW: CG171142
406 N. Mt. Shasta Boulevard
Mt. Shasta, California
Type: Card Room
Status: Closed
Open: 1952, Close: Yes
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The bar, restaurant, and licensed card room owned and operated by Renato "Ray" A. Chinca [RC] from the 1952 until his death in 1997. Also called the "Vet's Club". Still open today (as of 2023) as a bar, with gaming long gone. It is advertised as Mt. Shasta's oldest bar.

The attribution of the DiSq-mold and SqInCr-mold "RC" hot stamp chips is traced to Eastman's Illustrated Guide to California Card Room Gaming Chips & Checks (1998).

Advertisement from 6/8/1953 (Siskiyou Daily News).
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CG171142 Obsolete
Denom:
Added: 2016-10-13
Last Update: 2023-02-24
Color: Rose
Inserts: N/A
Mold: H&C (LCV)
Inlay: HS
Contributed by: Richard Edward Staeffler

Attribution traced to Armin Pfaender's California Chip Guide (2004). Not in Eastman (1998)

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