Description: This Ginseng Herbal Cigarettes pack is particularly unique due to its picturesque design with oriental motifs - birds, a ginseng plant and Chinese calligraphy. Made in England, this product is declared as herbal cigarettes made from a mixture of ginseng, licorice and other herbs. The pack clearly states that these cigarettes do not contain tobacco and nicotine, and are also not addictive. On the back it is stated that this product was imported by a company from New York, which indicates a network of distributors outside Europe.
Value assessment:
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Collectible value: High. Tobacco-free, all-herbal cigarettes are a rare niche in the world of collecting. Especially rare are English editions with Asian aesthetic influences.
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Condition assessment: Unopened, very good condition, no damage, original cellophane.
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Historical data and popularity: The rise of health awareness in the 1980s and 1990s led to attempts to create alternatives to regular cigarettes, but most of these products remained niche. Ginseng Herbal Cigarettes is one such attempt, which makes it interesting now as a historically limited edition product.
