| Year |
# |
Version |
Notes |
| 1934 |
|
Darrow White Box |
2 Editions large box |
| 1935 |
|
Darrow Black Box |
Small sepparate box |
| 1935 |
|
Darrow/Parker Hybrid |
Darrow Black Box w/ Parker instructions and Parker label on board |
| 1935 |
7 |
Small Black Box |
TM,PP,Single Patent |
| 1935 |
9 |
Large White Box |
TM,TM Single Patent, Single Patent |
| 1935 |
10 |
Fine Edition |
Brown box and board |
| 1936 |
5 |
Small Blue Box |
At least 2 legals (Copyright 1935 and GB/Canada). Also with "From 2 to 8 Players" above "Monopoly" on some sets. Large money and metal tokens. |
| 1936 |
6 |
Small Blue Box |
Dual Patent, 3 different legals, small money, wood tokens in most, London on box |
| 1936/1937 |
6 |
Small Blue Box |
Dual Patent,"A Parker Trading Game" added late 1936 first above "Monopoly" later below |
| 1936 |
6 |
Brown or Black "New Edition" |
Dual Patent, Diamond box, London on box |
| 1936/1937 |
6 |
Black Diamond "A Parker Trading Game" |
Dual Patent, Diamond box, London on box, thimble replaces purse |
| 1936 |
7 |
Small Black Box |
Dual Patent, 2 different legals, LAST 7 |
| 1936 |
8 |
Green box "Popular Edition" |
Dual Patent, London on box |
| 1936 |
9 |
Large White Box |
Dual Patent, London on box, Banker's tray added |
| 1936 |
10 |
Fine Edition |
Dual Patent, Brown box and board |
| 1936 |
12 |
Gold Edition |
Ivoroid houses/hotels, Gold box and board, large tokens |
| 1936 |
25 |
De Luxe |
Handmade wood, metal money, large tokens, Kodachrome wooden board |
| 1940 |
6 |
Small Blue Box |
Chicago replaces London |
| 1940 |
6 |
Black Diamond |
Dual Patent, Chicago replaces London |
| 1940 |
8 |
Green box "Popular Edition" |
Dual Patent, Chicago replaces London |
| 1940 |
9 |
Large White Box |
Dual Patent, Chicago replaces London |
| 1941 |
6 |
Small Blue Box |
Single 2nd Patent |
| 1941 |
6 |
Black Diamond |
Single 2nd Patent |
| 1941 |
8 |
small green box |
Single 2nd Patent |
| 1941 |
9 |
large white box |
Single 2nd Patent |
| 1942-45 |
6 |
Black Diamond |
Tokens removed from box top, some have wooden tokens some have composite tokens |
| 1942-45 |
8,9 |
Wartime editions |
Composite Tokens |
| 1946 |
6 |
small blue box |
New board |
| 1946 |
6 |
black diamond |
New board, new metal tokens |
| 1946 |
8 |
small green box |
New board, new metal tokens |
| 1946 |
9 |
large white box |
New board, new metal tokens |
| 1949/51 |
8 |
deluxe, large green box |
light or dark green |
| 1952 |
6 |
small blue box |
"Real Estate Trading Game" replaces "A Parker Trading Game". LAST blue box |
| 1952 |
6 |
black diamond |
"Real Estate Trading Game" replaces "A Parker Trading Game". LAST black box |
| 1952 |
6 |
small red box |
same graphics as #8 |
| 1952 |
8 |
small green box |
"Real Estate Trading Game" replaces "A Parker Trading Game" |
| 1952 |
9 |
large white box |
"Real Estate Trading Game" replaces "A Parker Trading Game". |
| 1953 |
5 |
Deluxe |
light brown box and board |
| 1953-54 |
6 |
small red box |
patent number removed with scrollwork 1953, San Francisco added 1954 |
| 1953-54 |
8 |
small green box |
patent number removed 1953, San Francisco added 1954 |
| 1953 |
9 |
small red box |
no patent number, San Francisco added 1954 |
| 1954 |
6 |
larger red box |
larger separate box, new graphics |
| 1954 |
8 |
larger green box |
larger separate box, new graphics |
| 1955 |
6 |
larger red box |
same box as 54, "Marca Registrada" added |
| 1955 |
8 |
larger green box |
same box as 54, "Marca Registrada" added |
| 1956 |
6 |
larger red box |
same box as 55, Atlanta added, last small red box |
| 1956 |
8 |
larger green box |
same box as 55, Atlanta added, last small green box |
| 1956 |
9 |
large white box |
Atlanta added. Last early style white box |
| 1957 |
9 |
large yellow box (Last 10 3/8 x 20 box) |
train |
| 1957 |
12 |
10x20 yellow box (all #9 boxes 10x20 from this point on |
train |
| 1958 |
9 |
yellow box |
White box graphics w/ board added to left side. Produced from 58-61. Board either green or black bound, plastic houses/hotels, wood or metal tokens, with or without dates on picture of board on cover. |
| 1959 |
6 |
Deluxe |
wooden case. made through late 60s/early 70s |
| 1961/62 |
9 |
white box |
At least 7 versions from 61-75 |
| 1961 |
12 |
Library |
green box |
| 1964 |
11 |
Deluxe |
larger red box with gray or brown insert (Title Deed holder) |
| 1965 |
12 |
Anniversary |
blue plastic case |
| 1973 |
3 |
Deluxe |
brown leatherette case |
| 1974 |
11 |
40th Anniversary |
same size box as 1964 #11, picture of open game on box top, "40th Anniversary Edition"bottom right corner of box top and on sides |
| 1975? |
11 |
Anniversary Edition |
same as 1974 #11, "40th Anniversary Edition" removed from box top, " Anniversay Edition" on sides |
| 1976 |
9 |
white box |
new graphics |
| 1985 |
1 |
1935 Commemorative Edition |
black tin |
| 1985 |
7 |
Deluxe Anniversary |
"tall" dark blue box |
| 1985 |
9 |
white box |
new graphics, Rich Uncle Pennybags in logo |
| 1991 |
7 |
Deluxe Anniversary Edition |
"tall" white box, same graphics as 1985 #7 |
| 1992 |
9 |
Last Salem edition |
650 made. Given to employees when plant closed (Hasbro buyout) |
| 1995 |
40001-l |
60th Anniversary |
square gold foil box, large tokens (similar to 1936 gold edition) |
| 1995 |
11 |
Deluxe Edition |
blue and silver foil |
| 1997 |
4080 |
Heirloom Edition |
wood case in green box, Toys "R" Us exclusive |
| 1998 |
9 |
white box |
smaller, quad fold board "Rich Uncle Pennybags" on back |
| 1998 |
11 |
Deluxe Edition |
blue and silver foil, smaller, quad fold board, money bag token on back |
| 1999 |
9 |
white box |
Rich Uncle Pennybags name changed to Mr. Monopoly |
| 2000 |
9 |
white box |
65th anniversary logo |
| 2000 |
40942 |
Millennium Edition |
Silver tin |
| 2000 |
41295 |
Millennium Edition |
Avon edition |
| 2000 |
Col. Ed. 1 |
Library |
blue bookcase design |
| 2000 |
57681 |
Monopoly Mover |
truck with game inside |
| 2001 |
40753 |
Nostalgia series |
wood case with 1957 train graphics |
| 2001 |
41503 |
car tin |
car tin |
| 2003 |
41577 |
train tin |
train tin |
| 2005 |
9 |
white box |
new graphics |
| 2005 |
42749 |
Vintage series |
wood bookcase design |
| 2005 |
42377 |
70th Anniversary |
tin |
| 2005 |
42662 |
70th Anniversary |
wood Sam's Club exclusive |
| 2006 |
00402 |
Here and Now |
new properties, new prices |
| 2007 |
9 |
white box |
Speed Die added |
| 2007 |
40269 |
Book Shelf |
Bookcase design |
| 2007 |
62020 |
Onyx Edition |
Barnes and Noble exclusive |