Web auction ups the ante on casino collectibles
Kansas City Star | 03/16/2004 |
By RICK ALM

A rare casino chip, considered by collectors to be the hobby's Holy Grail, was sold Sunday on eBay for a single-chip record price of $33,000.
The 1950s-era $5 chip from the Las Vegas Sands Hotel is one of only five of its style known to exist.