Description:
Gitanes „Caporal Bout Filtre” is one of the iconic French cigarette releases, distinguished by its classic style design. The front side depicts a silhouetted dancer, enveloped in a stream of smoke that extends around the entire pack. The blue and white color palette dominates with a clear „Gitanes” logo and the inscription „Bout Filtre” (with filter). The type indicated on the back side is Caporal – a strong, traditional French tobacco. The pack is intended for export, as marked „Exportation“, and is sealed with an original ribbon.
Value assessment:
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Collectible value: High. This is one of the most sought-after historical releases of Gitanes due to its visual identity, strong tobacco type, and export version.
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Condition assessment: Unopened, but with light exterior scratches and darkening (signs of age).
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Historical data and popularity: Gitanes is one of the most famous French cigarette brands. The Caporal variety is particularly appreciated by older smokers and collectors for its strong, authentic taste.
