Description:
„Akur Jaya is a traditional Indonesian brand of kretek cigarettes. The packaging design is based on red waves on a white background, with a handshake in the center, a symbol of friendship and trust. The name Akur Jaya is printed in bold font, and the front and back of the pack indicate that there are 16 cigarettes inside. On the side is a health warning in Indonesian. Such packs are rare outside Indonesia, making them more collectible than the more common brands.
Value assessment:
Collectible value: Medium-high, as Akur Jaya is a less common brand, harder to find in the European collector's market.
Condition assessment: Unopened, in excellent condition, in original film.
History and popularity: Akur Jaya is not among the big Indonesian manufacturers (Gudang Garam, Djarum), but has local significance as a regional brand that produces kretek cigarettes according to a traditional recipe. Such packs are more common in the local market and are rare among foreign collectors.
