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The deep blue background conveys an impression of lightness and sophistication, contrasting with the gold elements: the logo <em data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"693\">V8<\/em>, a horizontal line and a coat of arms with a crown at the top.<br data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"745\" \/>Minimalist inscription <em data-start=\"768\" data-end=\"780\">LIGHT BOX<\/em> and <em data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"829\">20 CIGARRILLOS RUBIOS - INDUSTRIA ARGENTINA<\/em> subtly incorporated at the bottom.<br data-start=\"862\" data-end=\"865\" \/>The top part has an official excise sticker. <strong data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"943\">\u201e&quot;C\u00f3digo N\u00ba 9 - CIGARRILLOS&quot;\u201c<\/strong>, identical to the red V8 version, indicating the same factory and period.<br data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1022\" \/>The design maintains a clear balance between classic and modern, reminiscent of the visual style of the Davidoff or Diplomat lines.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1149\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"1151\" data-end=\"1180\"><strong data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1178\">Value assessment:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1872\">\u2013 <strong data-start=\"1183\" data-end=\"1203\">Collectible value:<\/strong> Medium-High. 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