Description:
A light, almost cream-colored hardcover with delicate purple borders and a classic central coat of arms. At the top is the royal coat of arms with lettering in gold on a dark blue background. RT, and in the center – an emblem-like sunbeam motif with a crowned sign. Name FLAGSHIP (Flagman) is written in large, old-style letters, and below it – Lights, emphasizing a lighter type of cigarette. The design is restrained, refined, focused on a classic image and higher quality associations.
Value assessment:
– Collectible value: medium – "Flagman" series packs are not particularly rare, but they are characterized by a solid design and high printing quality, therefore they remain in demand among collectors.
– Condition assessment: excellent, unopened, with original cellophane and intact excise tape.
– Historical data and popularity: „Flagman was one of the famous lines of Russian tobacco products, produced as a premium local analogue to Western brands. This design reflects the transition of the 1990-2000 period to minimalist, elegant solutions.
