WWII OPA Red 1 Point 249 Ration Tokens WW2 1940s Vintage Coin✨️99% FULL BOX✨️

WWII OPA Red 1 Point 250 Ration Tokens WW2 1940s Vintage Coin ✨️99% FULL COMPLETE BOX (missing 1 token)✨️ ☆ 249 Red OPA 1 Point Ration tokens (of 250) ☆ Multiple types of 2-letter imprint in box (Including rare 'MM' stamp) ☆ Original box (top, right of lid torn off) ☆ OPA Ration tokens were produced & used in the United States during WWII ☆ First issued in 1944 & last issued in 1945 ☆ Red tokens were used for meat products, while Blue tokens were used for processed foods ☆ Red tokens were only utilized from April - December 1944 These vulcanized fiber tokens were issued by the Office of Price Administration (OPA), a United States government agency created during World War II in order to oversee the rationing of scarce goods and keep prices stable to curb inflation. Nobody has found a true reason for the letters on the OPA’s. Theories include, they are random, demographics, or prevention of counterfeiting. Red letter combinations known. HC, HT, MM, MV, TH, TY, UC, UH, UT, UV, UX, UY, VC, VH, VT, VU, VX, VY, XC, XH, XT, XU, XV, XY, YC, YH, YT, YU, YV, YX. The rarest is the red MV. The next rarest is red MM. These tokens have not been modified & are in their original state/box. Top right of box is torn - please reference 8th pic for what box read in its entirety (NOTE: 8th pic is for reference only & IS NOT of item being sold). SEE PICS WITH CHART FOR QTY'S OF EACH MARKING.