Description:
This pack of „Космос 1957“ cigarettes is a thematic edition dedicated to the launch of the first artificial Earth satellite, „Sputnik-1“, on October 4, 1957. The front of the pack depicts the Sputnik satellite orbiting the Earth, while the background conveys a space theme with planets and orbital lines. The pack is marked with the number „1957“ – a symbolic reference to that historical date. The back contains text about the scientific breakthrough of that period and Sergei Korolev’s vision. The original film and excise stamp have been preserved.
Value assessment:
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Collectible value: High. This pack is one of the rare thematic editions of "Космос", dedicated to a specific historical date, and is highly valued by collectors interested in the theme of space and the Soviet legacy.
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Condition assessment: Unopened, in excellent condition, protective film intact and excise sticker clearly visible.
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Historical data and popularity: „"Космос 1957" is part of a limited series produced around 2000 to commemorate the most significant moments in space history. It is considered one of the most attractive versions among collectors due to the iconic date and the well-recognized Sputnik symbol.
