Description:
„"Mister Bond 007 Exclusive" is one of the more exclusive and creative kretek cigarette packs, distinguished by a clear reference to a popular culture icon – James Bond. The name "Mister Bond 007" and the stylized gun on the back clearly convey the classic image of the spy aesthetic, while giving the product an impression of luxury and exclusivity.
The design is minimalist yet elegant: white matte packaging with subtle greenish accents and a vertical strip element with the name embedded on it BOND. The typography is clear, modern, and the inscription „Exclusive“ adds a premium association.
This style was popular Early 2000s, when many manufacturers (especially from the Kudus region) began to use Western motifs and names, targeting a young consumer audience that was attracted to modernity and an image of globality.
On the back it is indicated that it is used high quality Javanese tobacco and cloves, creating a delicate, mild taste. At that time, PR. Salmina was known as a small but creative manufacturer, producing limited edition series.
Value assessment:
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Collectible value: Above average – due to the clear pop culture connection (007 theme) and the maintained integrity of the design.
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Condition: Excellent - the film is original, the stamp is intact, the print quality is high.
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Historical significance: Reflects a period when Indonesian kretek producers experimented with Western brands and images, combining them with local tobacco traditions.
