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Description:<\/strong>
This Shikhar Filter Kings Virginia<\/strong> \u2013 one of the most popular series of Nepalese tobacco products, belonging to the portfolio of Surya Nepal Pvt. Ltd. (a company jointly owned by ITC Ltd. and Philip Morris International).
Classic prevails on the pack burgundy red<\/strong> color background with with gold frames<\/strong> and Shikhar<\/em> logo in a black band. Above the logo is a coat of arms with two lions, symbolizing the prestige of the brand.
The bottom part is marked "Virginia", indicating the type of tobacco used - high quality Virginia blend<\/em>.
The reverse side contains a text in Hindi, indicating production for the local market.<\/p>\n

The design is reminiscent of classic European-style cigarette packs, and Shikhar<\/em> considered the Nepalese equivalent of brands like Classic or Gold Flake in India.<\/p>\n

Value assessment:<\/strong>
\u2013 Collectible value:<\/strong> average.<\/strong> Although the package is not particularly rare in the South Asian region, it is interesting from a collector's point of view due to the limited local market and high-quality design.
\u2013 Condition assessment:<\/strong> great.<\/strong> The package is completely unopened, the cellophane is original, the corners and printing are without defects.
\u2013 Historical data and popularity:<\/strong> Shikhar<\/em> was introduced as a premium local product in Nepal, often considered a national pride among local producers.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Brand and name:<\/strong> Shikhar Filter Kings Virginia<\/em>
Manufacturer:<\/strong> Surya Nepal Pvt. Ltd.<\/em> (joint project of Philip Morris and ITC Ltd.)
In the package:<\/strong> 20 pcs.
Country of origin:<\/strong> Nepal
Production period:<\/strong> about 2010\u20132018.
Package type:<\/strong> hard pack<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":23783,"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-23837","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\/23837","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\/23837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23838,"href":"https:\/\/colligatum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/23837\/revisions\/23838"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colligatum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/colligatum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colligatum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=23837"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colligatum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=23837"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colligatum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=23837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}