Collector's Guide to Vintage Cigarette Packs

Joe Giesenhagen has compiled a comprehensive collection of cigarette packs dating from the 1880s to the present, featuring over 4000 color photographs and detailed listings of Merchants & Vendors, Factory Numbers, Merchant Code list, pricing information, anecdotes, and more. This book is an excellent resource for collectors and a valuable entry point for those looking to begin a collection.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 176 pages
Publication date: 02 April 2023
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd

Cigarette Packs: A Collector's Paradise

Joe Giesenhagen has painstakingly compiled a remarkable collection of cigarette packs, spanning from the 1880s to the present, showcasing a wide array of colors, shapes, and sizes. This book offers a captivating glimpse into the remarkable diversity of cigarette packaging throughout the past century, revealing the ingenious creative efforts of companies to make their cigarettes appear exotic, luxurious, colorful, feminine, masculine, festive, or even medicinal.

With over 4000 color photographs, this comprehensive volume provides in-depth listings of Merchants & Vendors, Factory Numbers, Merchant Code lists, up-to-date pricing information, anecdotes of the industry, and much more. Whether you are a seasoned collector or just starting your journey into the world of cigarette pack collecting, this book serves as an excellent ground-level entrance and a valuable resource for anyone seeking to expand and enhance their collection.

Cigarette packs offer a vast and captivating field for collectors, with an incredible diversity, availability, and price range. This book serves as a valuable guide for both novice collectors and seasoned enthusiasts, providing a comprehensive overview of the world of cigarette pack collecting and offering insights into the history, culture, and allure of these iconic objects.

Weight: 972g
Dimension: 278 x 215 x 16 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780764309304