Zip Code (1964)

Object -

Be the first player to fill the 12 bins in his letter case with properly Zip Coded letters. This is done by rolling dice and drawing letters.

Summary of play -

Players each chooses a letter case bin (1 of the 4 different colors) each has a unique zip code, then each player is dealt a starting hand of letters. These letters are sorted into a players bin if they have the correct corresponding zip code. All other letters are placed face down in front of each of the players.

On a turn a player rolls two non standard dice. One with colors and the other is numbered 1, 2, or 3. The color rolled determines the pile of letters a player will draw from the number determines how many letters are drawn.

First player to fill his bin wins the game.

Components:

60 Zip Code Letters:
48 that match 4 Mail Sorting Racks, 12 for each rack
12 letters with Zip Codes which do not belong to any Mail Sorting Rack

8 Special Delivery Notice Cards

4 Post Office Memo Cards

4 Zip Code Mail Sorting Racks

1 Large Color Die

1 Large Number Die

1 Blue Dead Letter Box