Description
A red cigarette pack with an elegant design and subtle gold accents.
In the upper part - a monogram-type logo on a red background with a golden crown „"AT"“, symbolizing the name of the series. Main inscription „"ASTRA"“ highlighted on a white-red background, and the word „"Golden"“ (lit. Golden) – written in a soft gold font, giving the packaging a luxurious feel.
„Astra was one of the oldest tobacco lines in the Soviet Union, but this edition is a modernized version designed for the Russian market after the 1990s. It updated, premium version, which retained the brand name, but received a Western design style and quality image.
Value assessment
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Collectible value: medium-high – Astra has historical value as one of the classic Soviet brands, and this edition is a transitional production, therefore it is rated as a rare hybrid model between Soviet and modern design.
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Condition: ideal – cellophane is intact, excise tape is neat, colors are not faded.
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Rarity: average – however, specimens in such excellent condition are rare on the collector's market.
