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Description:<\/strong>
A light cream-colored package with a delicate gold frame and a red center panel with the name inscribed on it SHIKHAR Lights<\/strong>. Above \u2013 a classic coat of arms with two lions and the letter S<\/strong>, symbolizing the brand. Under the central inscription is the word VIRGINIA<\/strong>, indicating the type of tobacco. The sides have inscriptions in English and Hindi, and the back has an identical design in local script. The upper left corner shows \u201eMade in Nepal\u201c<\/strong>, which distinguishes this edition from the Indian-made variants. Aesthetically, it is a minimalist, yet sophisticated package - the classic combination of white, gold and red colors conveys the image of "light" type cigarettes.<\/p>\n

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Value assessment:<\/strong>
\u2013 Collectible value:<\/strong> Higher. Nepalese-made Shikhar packs are considerably rarer than Indian versions, making this specimen more collectible, especially in the context of regional Asian markets.
\u2013 Condition assessment:<\/strong> Excellent, unopened, with intact cellophane, clean color and clear gold frame.
\u2013 Historical data and popularity:<\/strong> \u201eShikhar is one of the dominant tobacco brands in Nepal, produced by Surya Nepal Pvt. Ltd.<\/strong>, owned by ITC Limited (India) and the British American Tobacco group. This release was intended for the local market, so export variants are extremely rare.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Brand and name:<\/strong> Shikhar Lights \u2013 Virginia
Size:<\/strong> 20 cigarettes
Country of manufacture:<\/strong> Nepal
Production period:<\/strong> The beginning of the 21st century \u2013 around 2000\u20132015.
Package type:<\/strong> Hard pack<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":22915,"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":"","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":[177],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-22969","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-nepal","7":"desktop-align-left","8":"tablet-align-left","9":"mobile-align-left","11":"first","12":"instock","13":"sale","14":"shipping-taxable","15":"purchasable","16":"product-type-simple","17":"add-to-wishlist-before_image"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/colligatum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/22969","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\/22969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22970,"href":"https:\/\/colligatum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/22969\/revisions\/22970"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colligatum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/colligatum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colligatum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=22969"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colligatum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=22969"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colligatum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=22969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}