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1859
Designer David V H Peters
Publisher Winsome Games
Published 2016
Setting South Africa
Players 3 to 5

This game was released on the understanding that many components come from an 1830 set, so only those components supplied will be listed here.

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Components Qty Notes
Map board with stock market 1 2-piece
Money - R 9,000 is required for the game
Par value markers 6 -
Private company certificates 6 -
Public company certificates 54 6 sets of nine
Public company charters 6 -
Round marker 1 Small wooden locomotive
Rules sheet 2 One English, one German
Station tokens 24 -
Stock market markers 6 -

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Private Companies # Full Name Face Value Revenue Notes
CTDC 1 Cape Town Dock Company $20 $5 -
GPCC 2 George Pauling Construction Company $40 $10 -
MRC 3 Military Road Commission $70 $15 -
KDMC 4 Kimberley Diamond Mine Concession $110 $20 -
JGMC 5 Johannesburg Gold Mining Contract $160 $30 Only pays out in the brown phase
CT 6 Cape Town Railway $220 $30 Comes with the CT Presidency

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Public Companies Full Name Presidency Other Certificates Home Hex Station Tokens Notes
CM Cape Midland Railway 20% 8 x 10% East London
J1
4 -
CT Cape Town Railway 20% 8 x 10% Cape Town
A1
4 -
DR Durban Railway 20% 8 x 10% Durban
M1
4 -
NS Netherlands South Africa Railway 20% 8 x 10% Pretoria
K6
4 -
PE Port Elizabeth & Uitenhage Railway 20% 8 x 10% Port Elizabeth
F1
4 -
WR Wynberg Railway 20% 8 x 10% Cape Town
A1
4 -

The hex numbering does not follow the usual 18xx style, but as most hexes are numbered this should not cause any confusion.

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Starting Cash
3-player $800
4-player $600
5-player $480
Certificate Limits
3-player 15
4-player 12
5-player 10

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Stock Market
Type 2D
Zones Starting value spaces for public companies
Yellow (ignore for certificate limit)
Orange (as yellow, plus may hold more than 60% of a public company)
Brown (as orange, plus may buy multiple shares from the bank pool in one stock turn)
'Closed' space No
View it here: 1859 Stock Market

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Game Map Clear Hexes 1 Town

2 Towns

Cities 'OO' Off-Board Areas Fixed Rivers Mountains
Hexes: 83 51 5 1 12 2 4 + 5 ports 4 - 27
The total count of individual items will usually exceed the total number of hexes shown. This will be due to hexes that contain multiple items, such as towns and cities in off-board areas and fixed locations.
Clear Where tiles with plain track may be laid. May include hexes with pre-printed track.
1 Town Where tiles with a single town (no station token space) may be laid.
2 Towns Where tiles with two towns (no station token spaces) may be laid.
Cities Where tiles with station token spaces may be laid, or where stations printed on the board may be upgraded. Does not include 'OO' hexes.
'OO' Yellow hexes where green tiles designated as 'OO' tiles with two separate station token spaces may be laid.
Off-Board Static, where trains may run to off-board areas, typically with values that vary according to the phase of the game.
Usually includes fixed locations that have variable income.
No tile lays allowed.
An off-board area may consist of more than one hex - each area is usually counted only once for each train.
Fixed Static, usually with track or fixed value stations printed on the map.
No tile lays allowed.
Rivers and
Mountains
Hexes that contain these features with a cost to place or upgrade tiles. Other features appear occasionally (Desert, Forest, Swamp).

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