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ChipGuide
ChipGuide - A Catalog of Casino Chips and Collectibles
ITEM VIEW: CG256979
349 W. San Carlos Street
San Jose, California
Type: Card Room
Status: Closed
Open: circa 1951, Close: 1960s

Owned by Abe Acquistapace, a boxing promoter, who sometimes held boxing matches in the rear of the club.

These chips were formerly associated with an "Abe's Card Room" in San Jose, but more recent research by Ted Ramos, San Jose Gambling (2020), identifies them as being used at "Smitty's".

Advertisement and photo courtesy of Ted Ramos.

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CG256979 Obsolete
Denom: 50¢
Added: 2020-12-14
Color: Blue
Mold: L's
Contributed by: Tim Pierce

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