Vintage, 1960 rare Milton Bradley Game of the States #4920

Vintage, rare 1960 Game of the States by Milton Bradley. 100% complete and in excellent condition for its age. Some box wear. See photos for details. The 1960 Milton Bradley "Game of the States" is a vintage educational board game designed to teach players about the geography, state capitals, and important industries of the United States. The game includes a colorful game board that features a map of the United States, along with various state cards and playing pieces. Players take on the role of truck drivers, transporting goods such as lobsters, tobacco, cement, and helium from one state to another1. The objective is to buy a product in one state and sell it in another state for a profit, while learning about the location of each state, its capital, and its key industries. Players roll dice to move their trucks across the board, drawing state cards that indicate where they can buy and sell goods. The game combines elements of strategy and chance, as players must navigate the map and make economic decisions to maximize their profits. The value of this vintage game can vary depending on its condition and completeness. A complete set in good condition can be worth around $30 to $50, especially among collectors of educational and vintage board games. This game falls under the educational and family genres, as it provides a fun and engaging way to learn about U.S. geography and economics. It's a charming game that offers both entertainment and educational value.