Description:
„The "Vecrīga" cigarette pack was produced during the Latvian SSR and named after the Old Town of Riga ("Vecrīga" - Latvian for "Old Riga"). The front side depicts the silhouette of Riga with a red brick background, and decorative symbols around it. The inscriptions are in both Latvian and Russian, indicating that these are the highest quality cigarettes with a filter. The packaging is decorated in a classic Soviet style, maintaining the contrast between white, red and black colors. The pack is undamaged, with the original film.
Value assessment:
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Collectible value: Average. The package is not a limited edition, but is interesting due to the national Latvian motif and local production during the USSR period.
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Condition assessment: Unopened, very good condition.
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Historical data and popularity: „"Vecrīga" was a well-known regional brand produced in the Latvian SSR. Although not particularly rare, it is prized by collectors, especially in the Baltic context.
