Vintage Owl Club Gaming Chip ~ T-mold BJ ~ 1950 Taylor ~ Calumet City IL Gen

Description

Vintage Owl Club Gaming Chip ~ Poker or Roulette
Full transparency - we are not experts in gaming chips.  Collectors and hobbyists have contributed to this information and we welcome your feedback on the information presented!
In this listing you will receive:
(1) One
- .00 chip
Approximate Weight:
9 gram
Mold:
"T" -
26 T's, alternating right side up and upside down
Era:
Appear to be from the 1950's and we were told they were delivered to Hammond, Indiana but used in the Owl Club of Calumet City, Illinois (Frank LaPorte co-owned, la mia famiglia connection)
Made by:
Taylor & Co. Chicago, Illinois
Chip Imprint (side 1):
"C" encircled - "OC" = Owl Club
Chip Imprint (side 2):
"BJ" denomination
Hot Stamp:
Gold in color
Appear to be well used and have not been cleaned - offered in "as found" condition.
**Photos show a representative
chip to illustrate condition**
Additional Providence:
Chicago Heights, Illinois - These gaming chips were uncovered in my
personal family's estate while clearing out a
massive
basement bar that served the local 'neighborhood' from the 1930's to 1970's.