Description
„King Edward The Seventh is one of the most famous American brands of little cigars, named after the historical figure of the British monarch. This edition is distinguished by a rich orange-red color scheme, subtly transitioning from lighter to darker tones. The brand is written in large, white font at the top KING EDWARD, and below it – a decorative strip with the inscription The Seventh in elegant italics. In the center is a portrait image of King Edward VII in the form of a medallion, giving the package a classic, antique impression of prestige. At the bottom, in a burgundy band, the product is indicated - Little Cigars, supplemented by the note 20 Filtered Cigars. The sides bear the inscription "Tax Exempt for Use Outside US", indicating that the pack was intended for export. The design retains a strong impression of the old traditions of tobacco production.
Value assessment
Collectible value: Medium–higher. „King Edward cigar packs are still produced, but older export editions from the 1990s and 2000s with intact cellophane are rarer. Such examples are prized for their authenticity and preservation of the classic design.
Condition assessment: Very good - unopened, with original cellophane, light surface stains and minor storage marks on the bottom.
Historical data and popularity: „The King Edward brand was founded in the 1920s and has become one of the most recognizable small cigar manufacturers in the U.S. The name and visual identity are associated with the symbolism of British aristocracy, so the brand retains historical and cultural value among tobacciana collectors.
