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Description:<\/strong>
\u201eBarclays is American premium class<\/strong> cigarette brand created Brown & Williamson Tobacco (USA)<\/strong> In the 1980s as an innovative product with a special \u201eActron Filter\u201c<\/strong>, designed to reduce resin inclusion but maintain full flavor.
This package contains \u201eActron Filter - American Blend\u201c<\/strong>, which means a classic American tobacco blend (Virginia, Burley, Oriental).<\/p>\n

The package contains Finnish warnings<\/strong> ("Tupakansavu saastuttaa ilman ja vaarantaa heyden" - "Tobacco smoke pollutes the air and harms health"), and the price 16.50 marks<\/strong>, so it is clear that this specimen was intended for For the Finnish market<\/strong> (possibly late 1980s period).<\/p>\n

The design is subtly luxurious: a cream background with a dark burgundy stripe, a coat of arms in the center, and minimalist typography.<\/p>\n

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Value assessment:<\/strong>
Collectible value:<\/strong> Medium-high among Western premium packages. Barclay is considered one of the the most technologically interesting<\/strong> 1980-90 brands due to Actron filter. Finnish edition - quite rare as the country had a strict policy on tobacco imports.
Condition assessment:<\/strong> Excellent - unopened, cellophane-wrapped, no stains, clearly visible price and warning in two languages (Finnish and Swedish).
Historical data:<\/strong> \u201eBarclay was introduced in the US in 1980 and became popular in Europe due to its innovative filter design. After 1999 it was gradually withdrawn from the market.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Brand and name:<\/strong> Barclay - Actron Filter American Blend
Size:<\/strong> 20 Class A cigarettes
Country of manufacture:<\/strong> Finland (imported\/licensed production)
Manufacturer:<\/strong> Seita \/ Brown & Williamson (later British American Tobacco)
Production period:<\/strong> around 1985\u20131995.
Package type:<\/strong> Hard cardboard package<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":20512,"template":"","meta":{"_surecart_dashboard_logo_width":"180px","_surecart_dashboard_show_logo":true,"_surecart_dashboard_navigation_orders":true,"_surecart_dashboard_navigation_invoices":true,"_surecart_dashboard_navigation_subscriptions":true,"_surecart_dashboard_navigation_downloads":true,"_surecart_dashboard_navigation_billing":true,"_surecart_dashboard_navigation_account":true,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[148],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-20568","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-finland","7":"desktop-align-left","8":"tablet-align-left","9":"mobile-align-left","11":"first","12":"instock","13":"shipping-taxable","14":"purchasable","15":"product-type-simple","16":"add-to-wishlist-before_image"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/colligatum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/20568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/colligatum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/colligatum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/colligatum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/20568\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20569,"href":"https:\/\/colligatum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/20568\/revisions\/20569"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colligatum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/colligatum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colligatum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=20568"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colligatum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=20568"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colligatum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=20568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}