16 x Community Chest cards - red, excellent. Real money for escapees was slipped into the packs of Monopoly money. Escape maps, compasses and files were secretly inserted into Monopoly game boards and smuggled into POW camps in Germany during World War II. The longest Monopoly game ever played: 1,680 hours (70 straight days). Monopoly, which was patented by Charles Darrow in 1935, was based on The Landlord’s Game. Games sold: More than 200 million sets worldwide. Contains: Board - black, 765 grams - crease down the inside front where folded, a little wear and tear on the corners. It’s fair to say that Monopoly’s roots go as far back as 1903 (or even the 1880s). Please ask if you require further images. I have photographed any other flaws, such as the creases on the train station, and the mark on the instructions, but for a game that is around 80 years old, it's in great condition. Thankfully, this name didn’t stick, and today’s game we know and love regained its original name. However, when the game was first published in the United States in 1936, the name was changed to Finance. Owned by one owner, this is in excellent condition (with the exception of the addition on the inside cover on the box - final image - and the inside of the box is discoloured - previous image). Originally, Monopoly was called The Landlord’s Game. Vintage 1940s Second World War Edition 'Monopoly' board game - austerity version. Owned by one owner, this is in excellent condition (with the exception of the addition on the inside cover on the box - final image - and the inside of the box is discoloured - previous image). Based on the classic Monopoly game, the World War II version lets you build support and rally troops as you establish Camps and Headquarters on your way to. Item: 303860461573 Vintage 1940s Second World War Edition 'Monopoly' Board Game Waddingtons EXC Con.
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