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When I first saw that it took me aback a bit because to me Monopoly is nowhere near new!
Just think - 7'6 was about 37 pence in those days and you pay about �17 nowadays. It would be great if board games only cost 37p!!!
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| MY PICTURES |
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| This set is the oldest one I currently posess. It dates back to 1938. I bought it on auction at eBay. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| These are the Chance & Community Chest cards. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| This is the very old fashioned board | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The box and the board come seperately | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| The Patent Number mentioned is 453689 | The Patent Applied for was 3796/36 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A Title Deed for Mayfair | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| The little red document there states that, "Monopoly is the new game that has taken England by storm" !!! When I first saw that it took me aback a bit because to me Monopoly is nowhere near new! Just think - 7'6 was about 37 pence in those days and you pay about �17 nowadays. It would be great if board games only cost 37p!!! |
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| These are the general rules of the Monopoly game | Here is an old �500 Monopoly bill. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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