Description:
„Filter 160 Lights is a classic Croatian cigarette pack produced by TDR – Tvornica Duhana Rovinj. The design is minimalistic yet elegant: the combination of gold and red gives the pack a solid look. The inscription “Lights„ is written on a red background at the top, and the main part has the brand name “Filter 160„ in white font with the “TDR„ emblem below. The sides of the pack contain information about the quantity of cigarettes and the manufacturer. The warnings “Pušenje šteti vašem zdravlju„ and “Pušenje u trudnoći šteti i razvoju djeteta„ indicate that the pack was intended for the domestic Croatian market. The excise sticker with the serial number and the price of 13 kunas indicates that this is an authentic locally produced edition.
Value assessment:
Collectible Value: Average. This edition of the Filter 160 Lights was popular in Croatia and other Balkan countries, so it is not particularly rare, but is still interesting to collectors as one of the examples of classic TDR production from the period before the restructuring of Adris Grupa.
Condition assessment: Unopened, original cellophane, very good condition.
Historical data and popularity:
„The Filter 160 series was one of the signature lines of TDR (Tvornica Duhana Rovinj) from the 1980s to the early 2000s. It was one of the most recognizable Croatian cigarette brands, characterized by high production quality and a blend of local tobacco. The Lights version appeared as a response to the demand for lighter cigarettes in the 1990s, and this design remained unchanged for a long time.
