{"title":"Cigarette Boxes \u0026 Packs","description":"\u003cp\u003ePaper and card cigarette boxes, packs and snuff rolls, many with Egyptian Revival and Art Deco designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.8em;opacity:0.65;margin-top:0.4em;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll items are sold as historical collectibles for display or study only, not for use.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"antique-b-morris-sons-turkish-blend-cigarette-packet-c-1910s-london","title":"Antique B. Morris \u0026 Sons “Turkish Blend” Cigarette Packet c.1910s London","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eRare early-20th-century “Turkish Blend” cigarette packet from B. Morris \u0026amp; Sons, Ltd. of London — a charming piece of Edwardian-era Orientalist tobacco advertising art. The hand-painted-style lithograph depicts an exotic harem interior scene with reclining figures, flowers, and a minaret skyline, framed by the bold “Turkish Blend” title lettering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eUnlike the tin tobacco boxes of the period, cardboard cigarette packets like this one rarely survive over a century of handling — making this a genuinely scarce find for collectors of tobacciana, advertising ephemera, and Orientalist graphic design. Shows honest wear consistent with age: creasing, edge wear, and light surface soiling, with the artwork remaining bright and fully legible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker: B. Morris \u0026amp; Sons, Ltd., London\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCirca: 1910s–1920s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: Card cigarette packet (not tin)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Creasing and edge wear; artwork vivid and legible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Exquisite Dark Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68019513655450,"sku":"EDC-128","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6450\/3962\/files\/IMG_6373.jpg?v=1793557653"},{"product_id":"vintage-1940s-player-s-navy-cut-cigarette-box-made-in-usa-philip-morris","title":"Vintage 1940s Player’s Navy Cut Cigarette Box Made in USA Philip Morris","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eRare 1940s “Player’s Navy Cut” cigarette box, made in the U.S.A. by Philip Morris Inc. of Richmond, Virginia — a fascinating piece tied to a documented trademark battle between Philip Morris and the original British Imperial Tobacco Company over rights to the iconic PLAYER’S sailor-head brand. Philip Morris began manufacturing its own U.S. version of this storied British brand in February 1945, following decades of licensing history dating back to 1901.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFeatures the classic sailor portrait trademark within a lifebuoy ring, ships on the horizon, and bold red lettering against a sunset seascape. Exceptional condition for a paper cigarette pack of this age — bright color, crisp printing, light edge wear only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker: Philip Morris Inc., Richmond, VA, USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCirca: Mid-to-late 1940s (post-Feb. 1945)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Excellent — bright color, crisp printing, light edge wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Printed cardboard cigarette box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Exquisite Dark Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68019541737626,"sku":"EDC-077","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6450\/3962\/files\/vintage-1940s-players-navy-cut-cigarette-box-made-in-usa-philip-morris-3135220.jpg?v=1793649308"},{"product_id":"tas-rathnam-madras-snuff-roll","title":"Vintage T.A.S. Rathnam Madras Snuff Roll | Indian Tobacciana","description":"\u003cp\u003eA vintage wrapped snuff roll from T.A.S. Rathnam \u0026amp; Co, Madras, India, \"Post Box No. 1, Sovereign in Colour.\" A historic Indian snuff brand still recognized today (now T.P.S.). c. mid-20th century. Good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exquisite Dark Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68019707871386,"sku":"EDC-028","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6450\/3962\/files\/IMG_6445.jpg?v=1793675325"},{"product_id":"indian-naswar-snuff-roll-1","title":"Vintage Indian Naswar Snuff Roll | Printed Portrait-Label Tobacciana","description":"\u003cp\u003eA vintage wrapped Indian smokeless tobacco (naswar\/snuff) roll with printed portrait-label graphics. c. mid-20th century. Good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exquisite Dark Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68019708362906,"sku":"EDC-041","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6450\/3962\/files\/IMG_6447.jpg?v=1793675361"},{"product_id":"rosedor-cigarette-co-new-york-tin","title":"Antique \"Rosedor Cigarette Co.\" New York Turkish Tobacco Box, c. 1920s-30s","description":"\u003cp\u003eA documented early-20th-century cigarette pack from the Rosedor Cigarette Co. of New York, \"a mild blend of Turkish tobacco,\" same maker as the Salome brand, with an intact tax stamp. c. 1920s-1930s. Good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exquisite Dark Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68019708919962,"sku":"EDC-050","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6450\/3962\/files\/antique-rosedor-cigarette-co-new-york-turkish-tobacco-box-c-1920s-30s-5809038.jpg?v=1793649366"},{"product_id":"latif-high-class-cigarettes-box-maspero-palestine","title":"Latif High Class Cigarettes Box, Maspero Palestine, Circa 1930s-1940s","description":"\u003cp\u003eCardboard cigarette box for \"Latif\" High Class Cigarettes, marked Maspero (Palestine), Tel-Aviv, with Hebrew lettering and tax\/excise stamps - Maspero Freres was a well-documented cigarette brand family active across Egypt and Mandatory Palestine in the 1930s-1940s, and this Tel-Aviv-marked example reflects the firm's Palestine operations during that period. Dates to approximately 1930s-1940s. Toned and worn cardboard typical of a paper cigarette box of this age, with legible text and tax stamps intact.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exquisite Dark Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68019709608090,"sku":"EDC-066","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6450\/3962\/files\/IMG_6558.jpg?v=1793676561"},{"product_id":"zaphirio-special-brand-egyptian-cigarettes-box","title":"Zaphirio Special Brand Egyptian Cigarettes Box, Circa 1910s-1920s","description":"\u003cp\u003eCardboard box for Zaphirio Special Brand of Egyptian Cigarettes, illustrated with a seated woman resting against a sphinx before the pyramids and a Nile sailboat, with the French phrase \"destinées aux personnes de goût\" (\"intended for people of taste\") - one of the many smaller Egyptian-cigarette export houses that leaned on classic pyramid-and-sphinx Orientalist imagery to compete with larger firms like Melachrino and Kyriazi Freres. Dates to approximately 1910s-1920s. Toned cardboard typical of age, with crisp, legible graphics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exquisite Dark Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68019712458906,"sku":"EDC-071","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6450\/3962\/files\/IMG_6551.jpg?v=1793660486"},{"product_id":"aristocratic-egyptian-cigarettes-box-c-colombos-ltd","title":"Aristocratic Egyptian Cigarettes Box, C. Colombos Ltd, Circa 1920s-1930s","description":"\u003cp\u003eCardboard box for Aristocratic Egyptian Cigarettes, manufactured by C. Colombos Ltd of Malta \u0026amp; Cairo - a well-documented Maltese tobacco manufacturing family whose firm produced Egyptian-style cigarettes for the Mediterranean and British colonial markets through the early-to-mid 20th century. Dates to approximately 1920s-1930s. Toned cardboard with legible lettering and crescent-and-star registered trademark intact. Back shows harem scene.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exquisite Dark Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68019712557210,"sku":"EDC-074","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6450\/3962\/files\/IMG_6564.jpg?v=1793673769"},{"product_id":"dimitrino-co-egyptian-cigarettes-box-cairo","title":"Dimitrino \u0026 Co. Egyptian Cigarettes Box, Cairo","description":"Cardboard box for Dimitrino \u0026amp; Co. Egyptian cigarettes, \"Special Manufactory of Egyptian Cigarettes,\" Cairo, with agents listed in America, England, Germany, Austria-Hungary, and India - Dimitrino was a well-documented early Egyptian cigarette exporter (collector references include zigsam.at and the Advertisers database) whose packaging regularly appears in European and American tobacciana collections. Toned cardboard with legible period tax stamps and crisp Orientalist graphics.","brand":"Exquisite Dark Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68019712819354,"sku":"EDC-081","price":54.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6450\/3962\/files\/IMG_6575.jpg?v=1793661185"},{"product_id":"pyrgos-no-1-egyptian-cigarettes-box","title":"Pyrgos No. 1 Egyptian Cigarettes Box, Circa 1900s-1920s","description":"Small box for Pyrgos No. 1 Egyptian Cigarettes, made by A. Johnson \u0026amp; Co. with operations listed in both Lowell, Massachusetts and Cairo, Egypt, illustrated with a helmeted classical warrior figure - an example of an American firm branding its cigarettes as genuine Egyptian product by maintaining a nominal Cairo manufacturing presence. Dates to approximately 1900s-1920s. Good surviving color and lettering.","brand":"Exquisite Dark Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68019712852122,"sku":"EDC-082","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6450\/3962\/files\/IMG_6576.jpg?v=1793671907"},{"product_id":"reem-filter-tipped-cigarettes-box","title":"Reem Filter Tipped Cigarettes Box, Circa 1960s-1970s","description":"\u003cp\u003eCardboard box for Reem Filter Tipped cigarettes, illustrated with a leaping gazelle (\"reem\" is Arabic for a white gazelle), produced by the Jordanian tobacco and cigarette company (documented on the collector reference site zigsam.at) for the Middle Eastern domestic market. Dates to approximately 1960s-1970s. Good color with legible Arabic and English text.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exquisite Dark Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68019712884890,"sku":"EDC-083","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6450\/3962\/files\/IMG_6577.jpg?v=1793671962"},{"product_id":"rameses-ii-filter-tip-cigarettes-box-stephano-bros","title":"Rameses II Filter Tip Cigarettes Box, Stephano Bros., Circa 1950s-1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003eBox for Rameses II Filter Tip cigarettes by Stephano Bros. of Philadelphia, a Greek-American cigarette manufacturing family long established in the U.S. Egyptian-style cigarette trade, illustrated with pharaonic imagery of Rameses II and Amenophis. Dates to approximately 1950s-1960s. Bright gold-and-red color with legible lettering.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exquisite Dark Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68019713048730,"sku":"EDC-087","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6450\/3962\/files\/IMG_6583.jpg?v=1793672260"},{"product_id":"marsh-wheeling-stogies-cigar-box-established-1840","title":"Marsh Wheeling Stogies Cigar Box, Established 1840, Circa 1930s-1940s","description":"Cardboard box for Original \u0026amp; Genuine Marsh Wheeling stogies, established 1840 in Wheeling, West Virginia - one of America's oldest continuously produced cigar brands (still made today), instantly recognizable by its trademark crows and hand-lettered pricing. Dates to approximately 1930s-1940s. Good color with legible branding and pencil pricing.","brand":"Exquisite Dark Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68019713409178,"sku":"EDC-092","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6450\/3962\/files\/IMG_6595.jpg?v=1793672426"},{"product_id":"turkish-special-king-size-cigarettes-box","title":"Turkish Special King Size Cigarettes Box, Circa 1950s-1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003eSimple cardboard box for Turkish Special King Size cigarettes, decorated with the Turkish star and crescent flag emblem - a plainer, more generic mid-century Turkish cigarette brand aimed at the export\/tourist market rather than the elaborate Orientalist branding of earlier Egyptian-style competitors. Dates to approximately 1950s-1960s. Good condition with legible text and flag graphic.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exquisite Dark Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68019713474714,"sku":"EDC-094","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6450\/3962\/files\/IMG_6598.jpg?v=1793672514"},{"product_id":"gold-star-virginian-cigarettes-pack-jordan-tobacco-cigarette-co","title":"Gold Star Virginian Cigarettes Pack, Jordan Tobacco \u0026 Cigarette Co., Circa 1950s-1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003ePaper-wrapped pack of Gold Star Virginian Cigarettes, printed in white and gold on deep blue with a radiating star emblem, marked \"Jordan Tobacco \u0026amp; Cigarette Co. S.A.\" and sealed with an ornate Arabic-script tax band across the side. Dates to approximately 1950s-1960s. Light wear with a torn edge to the tax band.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exquisite Dark Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68035786768538,"sku":"EDC-098","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6450\/3962\/files\/IMG_6492.jpg?v=1793676838"},{"product_id":"turmac-brun-cigarettes-pack-ottoman-style","title":"Turmac Brun Cigarettes Pack, Ottoman-Style Design, Circa 1930s-1950s","description":"\u003cp\u003eCardboard cigarette pack for Turmac \"Brun,\" with a red mosque-arch panel, crescent trademark and navy-and-cream Ottoman-style scrollwork, marked \"Marque Dép. - Ges. Gesch.\" Turmac (the Turkish-Macedonian Tobacco Company) is also represented in this collection by Hassan, Vert and Serdar tins. Dates to approximately 1930s-1950s. Good condition with light toning and a faint stain at the upper corner.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exquisite Dark Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68035799875738,"sku":"EDC-108","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6450\/3962\/files\/IMG_6509.jpg?v=1793677158"},{"product_id":"rami-cigarettes-pack-salonica-cigarette-co-alexandria-art-deco","title":"Rami Cigarettes Pack, Salonica Cigarette Co., Alexandria Egypt, Art Deco Lotus Design, Circa 1920s-1930s","description":"\u003cp\u003eCardboard cigarette pack for Rami cigarettes by the Salonica Cigarette Co., Alexandrie, Egypte, with bilingual French and Arabic lettering and a striking Art Deco illustration of a smoking woman in a coral gown reclining among teal water lilies, with a swan-and-crown trademark. Dates to approximately 1920s-1930s. Strong color with light edge wear.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exquisite Dark Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68035800531098,"sku":"EDC-109","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6450\/3962\/files\/IMG_6510.jpg?v=1793677188"},{"product_id":"regie-turque-cigarettes-pack-star-crescent","title":"Régie Turque Cigarettes Pack, Star and Crescent, Circa 1950s-1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003eCardboard cigarette pack marked \"régie turque\" with a red crescent and star on a kraft ground, in the minimalist style of mid-century Turkish state-monopoly packaging (the Turkish tobacco monopoly later became Tekel). Dates to approximately 1950s-1960s. Shows water spots and staining to the front panel and light wear.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exquisite Dark Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68035800826010,"sku":"EDC-110","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6450\/3962\/files\/IMG_6511.jpg?v=1793677233"},{"product_id":"schinasi-bros-natural-cigarettes-box-egyptian-revival","title":"Schinasi Bros. \"Natural\" Cigarettes Box, Egyptian Revival, Circa 1910s-1920s","description":"\u003cp\u003eCardboard box of 20 \"Natural\" cigarettes by Schinasi Bros., marked \"Maison fondée en 1877,\" with a colorful Egyptian-revival design of kneeling figures holding vases and birds, a sphinx-flanked monument and coin-style trademark medallions. The back carries the U.S. tax notice and \"Factory No. 30, Dist. N. Carolina.\" Schinasi Brothers, the New York firm associated with Morris Schinasi, was a notable Egyptian-style cigarette maker. Dates to approximately 1910s-1920s. Shows edge wear and a tape repair with a tear on the back panel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exquisite Dark Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68035801120922,"sku":"EDC-111","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6450\/3962\/files\/IMG_6512.jpg?v=1793677262"},{"product_id":"christo-cassimis-egyptian-cigarettes-box-alexandria-aj-blok","title":"Christo Cassimis Egyptian Cigarettes Box, Alexandria, A.J. Blok Scheveningen, Circa 1930s-1950s","description":"\u003cp\u003eCardboard box for Christo Cassimis Cigarettes Egyptiennes, Alexandrie, Egypte, \"Maison fondée en 1882,\" with French and Arabic lettering, lotus-border frame, an eagle crest and arched views of a mosque and pyramids. The back identifies A.J. Blok of Scheveningen as sole distributor, \"mfd. under license in Benelux.\" Dates to approximately 1930s-1950s. Good color with light wear and a faint stain on the back.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exquisite Dark Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68035802595482,"sku":"EDC-114","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6450\/3962\/files\/IMG_6517.jpg?v=1793677373"},{"product_id":"clysma-egyptian-cigarettes-pack-african-cigarette-co-cairo","title":"Clysma Egyptian Cigarettes Pack, African Cigarette Co. Ltd., Cairo, Egypt, Circa 1920s-1930s","description":"\u003cp\u003eCardboard pack for Clysma Egyptian Cigarettes, \"Tasdia Branch, African Cigarette Co. Ltd., Cairo, Egypt.\" Printed in green, yellow and brick red with an Egyptian Revival design: a green banner with the Clysma name, a pharaoh enthroned beside a standing attendant holding a lotus, and lotus-and-stepped-border trim. A red-and-tan paper strip with partial \"Nederland\" lettering is still attached across the top, indicating it was sold on the Dutch market. Dates to approximately 1920s-1930s. Bright color with light soiling and edge wear and a small mark on the front panel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exquisite Dark Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68035806920858,"sku":"EDC-117","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6450\/3962\/files\/IMG_6541.jpg?v=1793677493"},{"product_id":"orientalist-smoker-scene-cigarette-box-london-1885","title":"Orientalist Smoker Scene Cigarette Box, \"London 1885\" Lettering, Circa 1930s-1950s","description":"\u003cp\u003eSmall gilt-bordered cardboard box printed with a color Orientalist scene of a turbaned man reclining on a divan with a cigarette, attended by a seated woman holding a pipe stem beside an inlaid side table. A band along the top edge carries partial lettering and \"London 1885.\" Maker name is not clearly legible, so the listing identifies the box by its imagery. Dates to approximately 1930s-1950s. Bright color with light edge wear.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exquisite Dark Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68035810361498,"sku":"EDC-120","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6450\/3962\/files\/IMG_6565.jpg?v=1793676644"},{"product_id":"prince-of-egypt-special-egyptian-cigarettes-box","title":"Prince of Egypt Special Egyptian Cigarettes Box, Smoking Specialities Stores, Circa 1930s-1940s","description":"\u003cp\u003eCardboard box for Prince of Egypt \"Special\" Egyptian Cigarettes, marked \"Sold by Smoking Specialities Stores.\" Yellow ground with red lettering, a crowned lion crest, and a horseshoe-arch window opening onto a domed mosque and minaret, above an orange \"Prince of Egypt, Egyptian Cigarettes\" cartouche. Dates to approximately 1930s-1940s. Some toning, light staining and edge wear, with a rubbed edge along the left side.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exquisite Dark Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68035811049626,"sku":"EDC-121","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6450\/3962\/files\/IMG_6574.jpg?v=1793676621"},{"product_id":"simon-arzt-filter-egyptian-cigarettes-pack-yellow-hieroglyphs","title":"Simon Arzt Filter Egyptian Cigarettes Pack, Egyptian Cigarette Manufactory, Yellow Hieroglyph Design, Circa 1950s-1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003eYellow paper cigarette pack for Simon Arzt Filter, \"Egyptian Cigarette Manufactory,\" with Arabic lettering across the top. A framed panel of gilt and yellow hieroglyphs surrounds an oval portrait of the red-fezzed, white-bearded Simon Arzt trademark figure flanked by two standing Egyptian deities, over a green ribbon reading Alexandria, Cairo and Port Said. \"Simon Arzt\" appears in red script with \"Filter\" in gray block letters beneath. Dates to approximately 1950s-1960s. Bright color with light edge wear and creasing, and a tax strip along the right edge.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exquisite Dark Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68036690935962,"sku":"EDC-124","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6450\/3962\/files\/IMG_6390.jpg?v=1793678364"},{"product_id":"simon-arzt-egyptian-cigarettes-pack-established-1869-import-strip","title":"Simon Arzt Egyptian Cigarettes Pack, Established 1869, Egyptian Revival Temple Design with Import Strip, Circa 1910s-1920s","description":"\u003cp\u003eEarly cardboard pack for Simon Arzt Egyptian Cigarettes, \"Egyptian Cigarette Manufactory, Established 1869.\" Printed in cream, red and gold with a pylon-style temple gateway, lotus columns and palms framing an oval portrait of the red-fezzed, gray-bearded trademark figure, a crowned Ottoman crest with crescent and star above, and Egyptian-style border bands. The Alexandria and Port Said banner runs along the base. The pack still carries its blue winged-scarab tax strip across the top and an \"Import\" strip along the bottom. Dates to approximately 1910s-1920s. Toned with light soiling, edge wear and aged tape residue at the strips.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exquisite Dark Curio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68036690968730,"sku":"EDC-125","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/6450\/3962\/files\/IMG_6527_3a5cbfc6-27cc-47b3-822e-79c134f9f572.jpg?v=1793678392"},{"product_id":"aristocratic-egyptian-cigarettes-boxes-c-colombos-ltd-cairo-and-malta-circa-1910s-1930s","title":"Aristocratic Egyptian Cigarettes Box, C. Colombos Ltd., Cairo and Malta, Circa 1910s-1930s","description":"\u003cp\u003eCardboard boxe for \"Aristocratic\" Egyptian Cigarettes manufactured by C. Colombos Ltd., one marked Cairo (Egypt) , with a crescent-and-star trade mark and gilt script. 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