Don't forget some rare chips are up for bid Nov. 17, 2010 in Heritage Auctions the Americana sale. Collectors might take interest in other gaming items from early chip sets to Faro items. The Historical photos and documents to the real gold are quite fascinating too. Preview it online, follow the link below.

http://historical.ha.com/common/auction/catalog.php?SaleNo=6047&ic=homepage_catalog

The next Americana sale is planned for March 2011, and will include a major casino chip section. If you have quality chips valued at $500+ which you might consider selling, please feel free to email images. I would be happy to discuss consignment options with you.

Highlights from the auction include:

Milton Prell's Aladdin: An Extremely Rare First Series "Card Room Only" $1.00 Chip.
Estimate: $5,000 - $10,000.
Milton Prell's Aladdin: An Extremely Rare First Series "Card Room Only" $5.00 Chip.
Estimate: $5,000 - $10,000.
Dunes $5 Chip, 2nd Series, R-9: A Choice Example of an Extremely Rare and Sought-After Chip.
Estimate: $18,000 - $24,000.

Flamingo $100 Chip: The Elusive Highest Denomination of the Sought-After "Bugsy" Siegel Chip Series.
Estimate: $12,000 - $18,000.
Frontier Hotel and Casino: A Rare $25,000 Baccarat Chip.
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000.
Golden Gate $5 Chip, 5th Series, R-9.
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000.

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3500 Maple Ave. 17th Floor
Dallas, TX 75219-3941

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