Description:
A gold-colored, elegantly designed package with a subtle sheen and vertical textured lines. In the center is a black and gold frame with the inscription Oscar Classic, and below - marking Air Filter. A stylized tobacco leaf motif is raised in the background, which gives the packaging a visual depth structure. Above the logo, a symbol of wings and the letter "O" is visible, creating a light retro character. The upper part is surrounded by a thin gold band, on top of which is a Brazilian excise sticker. The back side features a health warning on a black background and a realistic photograph, typical of Brazilian packaging design in the 2000s. The overall aesthetic is classic, neat, focused on the mid-segment consumer.
Value assessment:
– Collectible value: Average. Oscar Classic is not widely known internationally, but its limited distribution and surviving condition make the pack of cards of collector value, especially in the context of South American regional editions.
– Condition assessment: Excellent, unopened, with intact cellophane and original Brazilian excise sticker.
– Historical data and popularity: „Oscar was one of the American Virginia brands for the Brazilian market, produced by the local tobacco industry. The Classic line was created as a basic, universal option, aimed at lovers of classic flavors. Due to the production period and limited distribution geography, this pack is considered an interesting regional collector's item.
