How much is the original Monopoly game worth?

How much is the original Monopoly game worth?

Among those are the original 1935 Monopoly games that include either the year 1933 on the board or "patent pending" on the box. These can bring in anywhere from $300 to $900. The most expensive Monopoly set ever made was encrusted with rubies and sapphires.

Who was Monopoly invented by?

Monopoly/Inventors

Is Monopoly American or British?

Monopoly was first manufactured and sold in 1935 by Parkers Brothers in the U.S. and Waddington's in the UK. 13. The Monopoly brand's official birthday is March 19, 1935, when Parker Brothers acquired the rights for the game from Charles Darrow. 14.

When was Monopoly most popular?

1935The last player remaining on the board is the winner. Monopoly, which is the best-selling privately patented board game in history, gained popularity in the United States during the Great Depression when Charles B. Darrow, an unemployed heating engineer, sold the concept to Parker Brothers in 1935.