Description:
A very elegant, luxurious gold-colored package with a minimalist design and multi-colored logo elements. The inscription is highlighted in the central part FANTASY, whose letters are colorful – blue, green, red, purple – echoing the inner contents of these cigarettes: colored paper with a gold-colored filter.
Above – classic Nat Sherman logo with watch emblem and inscription Fifth Avenue, New York, emphasizing the brand's American origins and long-standing reputation.
The bottom part states: Assorted Colors, Gold Filtered Cigarettes, All-Natural Tobacco, is a direct reference to the exclusivity of the Fantasia line. The back features a grayscale backdrop of the Nat Sherman New York skyline and a Russian warning confirming that this copy was intended for the Russian market.
The package is cellophane-wrapped, with the blue import mark and excise sticker still intact.
Value assessment:
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Collectible value: High - The Fantasia series is considered one of Nat Sherman's most recognizable lines. Its colorful cigarettes and luxurious image have made it a cult symbol among collectors of art deco and luxury design.
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Condition assessment: Excellent - cellophane-wrapped, undamaged, with remaining excise tax and all authentic markings.
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Historical data and popularity: „Nat Sherman Fantasia first appeared in the late 20th century as a niche, exceptionally luxurious cigarette line, hand-made from natural tobacco. The “Lights„ version is a milder interpretation of the aroma, intended for a more elegant, aesthetic consumer. After the closure of Nat Sherman in 2020, this series became extremely popular in the market.
