Description:
The Longlife Lights cigarette pack features a clean, white design with blue geometric elements that resemble a ring or molecular pattern. The front side displays the 7 mg strength and „Charcoal Filter,“ meaning activated charcoal filtration. The sides feature warnings in Chinese, one of which warns about the dangers of smoking during pregnancy. The pack is originally sealed with film, with an embossed strip at the top. Visually, the pack conveys the image of cleanliness, lightness, and technological progress typical of Asian contemporary designs.
Value assessment:
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Collectible value: Average. This pack may be of interest to collectors looking for Asian products with non-standard design solutions (e.g. activated carbon filters).
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Condition assessment: Unopened, very good condition, with original film.
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Historical data and popularity:
Longlife is a Taiwanese cigarette brand that has had limited exports. It is not widely known outside of Asia, but occasionally appears in Asian collections or at flea markets. The irony of the name ("Longlife") makes it unique among collectible packs.
