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Characteristics: The locomotive plate and the white band with red stripes with the text MONOPOLY DE LUXE are printed on the lid. On the short sides of the lid is the text MONOPOLY with a black square with a white border next to it. In the inside of the lid is an advertisement for 7 games by Smeets & Schippers. The back of the game board is printed with the locomotive picture and the 2 times the black square with white border. The edge of the inner box is orange. The underside has an orange dot pattern in the middle and a small white box with the text MONOPOLY DE LUXE in it. The box contains 3 compartments, separated by 2 filling pieces. In the middle compartment is a container with orange edges. The Chance and Community Chest cards are unnumbered. The 6 wooden pawns are of the "annoy-you-don't" type. The 2 dice are made of wood. The 32 green houses and 12 red hotels are made of wood The money is of the old type, without mentioning Monopoly or patent number. For a detailed overview of the differences in the black boxes from the period 1941-1968 see also http://vlinden.com/monopoly
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