Description:
Brightly blue background with diagonal linear pattern, giving a metallized surface effect.
In the center – a large white logo „V8“, under it the inscription Blue.
Above – Comexpor emblem, identical to the "Red" variant, with an Argentine excise sticker “"Código Nº 8 - CIGARRILLOS / IMP. INT. LEY 24.674"”.
Standard inscriptions on the sides “"El fumar es harmful para la salud"” and “SOLO FOR ADULTS”.
In the package – 18 cigarettes, which was typical of only a few Argentine manufacturers who tried to create a cheaper, more "youthful" product.
Value assessment:
– Collectible value: Similar to the "Red" variant, but slightly larger due to the Blue The second version was less common. Collectors value both versions as a solid pair.
– Condition assessment: Excellent - cellophane is intact, sticker is intact, color is bright.
– Historical significance: This pack represents one of Argentina's last attempts to create a local, independent tobacco brand before the complete dominance of Philip Morris and BAT in the market.
