British Special Editions

 

World Cup France 98 Edition
Star Wars Collectors Edition
Star Wars Episode I Collector Edition
Manchester United Edition
Rugby World Cup Limited Edition

FA Premier League 1999-2000 Edition

British 60th Anniversary Edition

British Millennium Edition




World Cup France 98 Edition:

Copyright: 1998
Manufacturer: Parker/Waddingtons


Condition:

This set has been played once, so there is no shrink-wrap, or component wrap. However all the components, title deeds and money, as well as the board and box are in near mint condition.


Description:

This set was produced to commemorate the World Cup Soccer tournament held in France in the summer of 1998. The set is highly customised, with every part of the game customised in some way. Instead of streets to purchase, there are the 22 most successful soccer nations represented. The tokens are made of pewter, and are: football boot, cap, hamburger, drinks container, whistle, football and the World Cup trophy itself.
This set was released in several different languages and countries across Europe, if you have any other countries, please contact me.

 

Star Wars Collectors Edition:

Copyright: 1996
Manufacturer: Parker/Waddingtons


Condition:

This set has been played with a great deal, and the money shows this use, many of the notes don't lie flat anymore. Despite this, the majority of the set is in near mint condition. The board and box show only a small amount of wear.


Description:

This set was produced to commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the Star Wars Trilogy and the re-release of the original films. The British version of the set is different to the American edition, in the fact that although it is a 'Collectors Edition', there is no limited edition sticker on the board. The properties are locations from the film and the different colour groups are planets from the film. The tokens are characters from the film, and are:
I am looking for different language versions of this edition, if you have any other languages please contact me.

 

Star Wars Episode I Collector Edition:

Copyright: 1999
Manufacturer: Hasbro/Waddingtons


Condition:

This set has been opened, but not played with, so the shrink-wrap has been removed, but the component wrap is still intact. All the components are in mint condition.


Description:

This set was released to celebrate the launch of the film Star Wars Episode I. The set is customised in the same way as the Star Wars Collectors Edition, with the properties representing locations in the film. The tokens are also customised in the same way as the Star Wars Collectors Edition, the tokens all represent characters in the film, and they are: Anakin Skywalker, Jar Jar Binks, Qui-Gon Jinn, Queen Amidala, Darth Maul, Darth Sidious, a battle droid and Sebulba. Again there is no limited edition sticker on the board, although it is a 'Collector Edition.'
I am looking for different language versions of this edition, if you have any other languages please e-mail me.

 

Manchester United Edition:

Copyright: 1999
Manufacturer: Hasbro/Waddingtons


Condition:

This set has been opened, but not played with, so the shrink-wrap has been removed, but the component wrap is still intact. All the components are in mint condition.


Description:

The properties are players from the team, and the equivalent of Boardwalk is the manager, Alex Ferguson. The tokens included are: goalkeeper, goal, football, referee, football boot, whistle, defender and the 'unique Red Devil token.'

 

Rugby World Cup Limited Edition:

Copyright: 1999
Manufacturer: Hasbro/Winning Moves


Condition:

This set has been opened, but not played with, so the shrink-wrap has been removed, but the component wrap is still intact. All the components are in mint condition.


Description:

This set was produced to commemorate the Rugby World Cup played in the United Kingdom, Ireland and France in November 1999.
The set is highly customised; the properties have been replaced by the nations competing in the Rugby World Cup. There is no centreboard photo; instead it is plain green. There is also no limited edition sticker on the board, despite the suggestion that it is a 'limited edition.' The tokens are pewter, and they represent the following: whistle, cap, rugby ball, goal posts, rugby boot, referee and the World Cup trophy.

 

FA Premier League 1999-2000 Edition:

Copyright: 1999
Manufacturer: Hasbro/Waddingtons


Condition:

This set is un-opened, so the shrink-wrap hasn't been removed, and the set is in mint condition.


Description:

This set was produced to commemorate the top national soccer league in England. The properties are ordered based on the 1998-1999 league standings.
The set is highly customised; the properties have been replaced by the clubs competing in the Premier League in the 1999-2000 season. The centreboard design shows the same as the front of the box; the FA Carling Premiership trophy on a green background.
The tokens are pewter, and they represent the following: whistle, goal, football, goalkeeper, football boot, referee, football player and the FA Carling Premiership trophy.

 

British 60th Anniversary Edition:

Copyright Date: 1995
Manufacturer: Waddingtons


Condition:

This set is in near mint condition, it has been played only once, there are some surface scratches on the box from shelf wear. The title deeds, board, money and tokens are in mint condition. The limited edition number on my set is 13236.


Description:

This set was produced in 1995, celebrating the 60th Anniversary of Monopoly. The box is gold-coloured, with a green bar across the centre. The well-known red bar Monopoly logo is on top of a diamond. The board features a limited edition, numbered sticker; the number of sets produced is not disclosed on the sticker. The board layout is the same as the standard British edition. The tokens are pewter, and eight tokens included are: Elephant, Bathtub, Trophy, Candlestick, Tram, Rich Uncle Pennybags, Boot and Car.
If you have any other country's 60th Anniversary Edition, please contact me, as I am particularly interested in these editions.

 

British Millennium Edition:

Copyright Date: 1999
Manufacturer: Hasbro/Waddingtons


Condition:

This set is in mint condition, it has not been opened. The shrink wrap hasn't been removed, and the box is undamaged.


Description:

This set was produced in 1999, to celebrate the new Millennium. The silver coloured tin box houses the contents of this set. The box is embossed with the figure 2000, Millennium Edition, and of course the Monopoly logo. The tin box is inside a translucent blue, plastic packet. The board does not feature a limited edition, numbered sticker, although this is not implied anywhere.
The board layout is the same as the standard British edition. The eight tokens included are: Cell Phone, Aeroplane, Car, Bike, Computer, Dog, Globe and In-line Skate. The dice are "futuristic and multifaceted", the houses and hotels are stackable, rather than the regular shaped ones. The gameboard is silver-coloured, holographic foil, and the money is translucent.

 

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