Description:
This is a classic type Lucky Strike Original Red a package created for the local Argentine market.
The front side features a minimalist design with a large, partially stylized red circle symbolizing the famous Lucky Strike logo.
Above – an inscription “ORIGINAL RED”, and below - “CIGARETTES” in small letters.
On top - excise sticker “"Código Nº 1 - CIGARRILLOS"”, with the inscription IMP. INT. LEY 24.674 and the state emblem.
On the back is the "ORIGINAL SMOKE - Lucky Strike - EST. 1871" design and the usual Argentine health warning.
The manufacturer's logo is clearly visible on the side. “Nobleza Piccardo” and barcode.
This permission is considered transitional between the classic Lucky Strike packaging of the 1990s and the later, minimalist "flat design" style.
Value assessment:
– Collectible value: Medium-High – More common than the „Roasted“ variant, but still considered a regional edition produced only for Argentina.
– Condition assessment: Excellent - the packaging is fully sealed, the cellophane is intact, the excise sticker is perfectly intact.
– Historical significance: It marks a period when Lucky Strike maintained its traditional image in South America, while new, modernized designs were already being introduced in Europe.
