Description:
This Corso Ultra Light A cigarette pack is one of the most subtle, minimalistic styles export permits, intended for the international market. The design clearly reflects the aesthetics of the late 80s and 90s – geometric shapes and clean backgrounds with soft textures.
The center of the package is dominated by triangle logo with a note “Ultra Light Cigarettes” and a palm tree silhouette – visually conveying the impression of „lightness“ and „tropical freshness“. On the side is the inscription “For Export Only” confirms that the package was intended for foreign markets and not for domestic sale.
The design is reminiscent of the late Mild Seven, More Lights, or Golden Deer period, when Asian manufacturers experimented with Western-style packaging styles.
Value assessment:
– Collectible value: Average – Corso is not a widely known brand, but due to its For Export Only Due to its status and 1990s design features, this pack is interesting for collectors of Asian export series.
– Condition assessment: Excellent - unopened, original film, minimal surface spots.
– Historical significance: reflects attempts by Asian tobacco manufacturers to capture a share of the international market after 1990 by offering "Western" aesthetics and mild-tasting products.
