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eBayvintage steel poker chip mold, for "web" mold

Historic, actual, stainless steel professional "Web" clay chip mold!!!

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MESEX:IT&item=150200015436

DESCRIPTION: You are bidding on the two halves of an actual "Web" rim-design gambling chip mold and the the web mold chip pictured above. The chip has the distinctive web rim mold design; it is yellow with three pale gray edge spots; there is a heart on one side and the number "5" on the reverse. It is a UFC chip. The two mold halves together weigh 8 ounces. Return privileges.

The web mold was used for illegal and home gambling games for many years. It was the proprietary chip mold of Ace Sportworks, NYC, a gambling supply house. To give just one example, it was used to make the Outhwaite's, Saratoga, NY, illegal club (1940's to c. 1950) chips ...........


Robert


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