Description: „"Союз Аполлон Особые" is a dark blue solid cigarette pack, created to commemorate the famous "Soyuz-Apollon" space project between the Soviet Union and the United States. The front side depicts the globe and an orbital capsule, symbolizing space cooperation. The back side features text about the historic space mission and an emblem with astronauts' signatures. The pack is decorated with a Russian excise sticker with numbering. The original film that has survived indicates that the pack has not been opened.
Value assessment:
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Collectible value: Medium - High. Due to its theme (space, Soyuz-Apollon), distinctive design and symbolic significance, this pack is of interest to collectors, especially those interested in historical or thematic collecting of smoking goods.
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Condition assessment: Unopened, in excellent condition.
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Historical data and popularity: The pack is designed to honor the 1975 Soyuz-Apollon mission, the first international space project between the USSR and the USA. This theme makes the pack stand out from other products of its time.
