> I was told they did not make much of the 50c
> chip and they will not sell them at the cage (don't ask how I got mine).

You can ask me how I got mine. :-)

I asked at the cage on January 8th and had no problems getting a few,
one of which, I hasten to point out, made it's way into the Chip Board
hosts' collection.

You may want to try asking at a different time.

--Nick