Description
Compact, vertical package with an expressive yellow and gold color composition.
Above – light cream background with inscription “Class Cigarettes”, and in the center – the brand “Palladium”, written in a decorative classical font. The lower part transitions to a rich yellow-ochre color with a stylized graphic element symbolizing the shape of a flame or smoke.
Top edge covered green Argentine excise stamp (Code Nº5 – Cigarettes), and the sides contain production data and code.
The design subtly recalls the South American tobacco style of the 1990s-2000s – modern but with touches of a classic aesthetic.
Value assessment
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Collectible value: Medium–higher.
South American (especially Argentine) cigarette packs are much less common on the collector's market than European or Asian ones. Due to limited international trade and local distribution, "Paladium" is considered a rarer regional specimen. -
Condition assessment: Great – unopened, cellophane intact, corners intact, stamp intact, printing bright.
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Historical data and popularity:
„Paladium is a smaller-scale Argentine brand focused on the domestic market. Such products were often produced in limited quantities, which makes them of lasting value to collectors seeking to capture the diversity of regional tobacco producers in Latin America.
