Description
„BT Filter Export is a classic Bulgarian cigarette pack with a restrained and elegant design. The background is light cream with subtle horizontal lines, and at the top is a blue diamond with the number "20". In the center of the pack is a large, stylish abbreviation BT, highlighted in blue, with the word highlighted in red below it FILTER, indicating filter cigarettes. At the bottom is the word EXPORT, indicating that it was an export permit. The inscription is visible on the side Oriental Blend, describing an oriental tobacco blend.
The whole creates an impression of clean, structured and solidity, typical of the design of the Bulgarian tobacco industry at the end of the 20th century.
Value assessment
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Collectible value: Average → Higher. Bulgarian "BT" series packaging has historical significance as one of the main export brands, so surviving examples are valued by collectors.
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Condition assessment: Excellent, unopened. Original film intact, corners neat, colors unfaded.
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Historical data and popularity: „"BT" (Bulgarian Tobacco) is one of the most famous lines of the Bulgarian tobacco industry, actively exported to Western and Eastern European countries. Series Export They were characterized by better quality tobacco and more modern design, so these packets often entered international trade. Today they are an interesting collector's item, reflecting the evolution of Eastern European design.
