How ridiculous!! He got really mad when he found out... but Thank God he quit later. Black Cat was one of the most disgusting cigs ever made lol. But it would be an unmitigated DISASTER to make tobacco illegal altogether. If it wasn't so bad for you I would still do it. People say now that smoking isn't sexy, but I contend they never saw her smoking - she looked absolutely great doing it. Of course, I also grew up in the days when almost everyone's drinking glasses tended to be comprised of used snuff jars... the design is so hilarious anyway, compare the design this day.except : Benson & Hedges, you can get a lady if you smoke this ( too bad they already disapear). Always smoked Marlboro red box. And btw to the last writer, they are not only cause of lung cancer. Brand New. For more information see Vintage cigarette packets though...serious smokers consider ultra light/low tar cigs a waste! https://www.alamy.com/brussels-belgium-july-7-2019-cuban-cigar-shop-in-the-downtown-image363705542.html, Sobranie cigarettes advert, advertising in Country Life magazine UK 1951, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-sobranie-cigarettes-advert-advertising-in-country-life-magazine-uk-174577196.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-vintage-american-matchbook-advertising-chestefield-cigarettes-rear-79227894.html, Marlboro Cigarettes billboard in Los Angeles, CA circa 1976, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-marlboro-cigarettes-billboard-in-los-angeles-ca-circa-1976-48188707.html, https://www.alamy.com/museum-of-cars-of-socialism-peshtera-pazardzhik-region-bulgaria-october-10-2019-different-brands-of-old-cigarette-packs-selective-focus-with-s-image329303678.html, Vintage American Matchbook advertising Chestefield Cigarettes, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-vintage-american-matchbook-advertising-chestefield-cigarettes-79334909.html, https://www.alamy.com/vintage-cigarette-advertising-1950s-these-enamel-advertising-signs-adorned-the-walls-of-grocers-and-other-small-shops-in-the-post-war-years-durable-and-hard-wearing-enough-to-withstand-the-pollution-and-weather-for-years-they-feature-three-popular-brands-of-cigarette-from-that-time-bristol-capstan-and-woodbine-these-signs-were-found-having-been-recycled-in-a-barn-to-reinforce-the-old-wooden-floor-and-had-never-been-used-for-their-original-purpose-where-the-farmer-got-them-from-remains-a-mystery-image187550007.html. Bristol, Capstan and Woodbine. Just rememberring for some reason. Same here, I loved smoking and were it not for the fact that it's so unhealthy, I would still be doing it. This site does not endorse any advertisement. Tobacco. Until this month they were allowed to be sold with a disclaimer attached. https://www.alamy.com/1954-us-christmas-advertisement-for-rj-reynolds-tobacco-brands-camel-cavalier-and-winston-cigarettes-and-prince-albert-smoking-tobacco-image209643522.html, https://www.alamy.com/large-collection-of-cigarette-card-illustrations-all-vintage-image338126603.html, John Player & Sons, Perfectos cigarette advertisement from 1914 The Studio an Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art, https://www.alamy.com/john-player-sons-perfectos-cigarette-advertisement-from-1914-the-studio-an-illustrated-magazine-of-fine-and-applied-art-image385793270.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-old-cigarette-packets-133009044.html, Playing cards advertising cigarette brands, https://www.alamy.com/playing-cards-advertising-cigarette-brands-image6473231.html, Victorian advert for Ogden's Guinea-Gold cigarettes circa 1899, 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https://www.alamy.com/large-collection-of-cigarette-card-illustrations-all-vintage-image338126600.html, https://www.alamy.com/large-collection-of-cigarette-card-illustrations-all-vintage-image338126597.html, Playing cards advertising cigarette brands 1930-1940, https://www.alamy.com/playing-cards-advertising-cigarette-brands-1930-1940-image6473234.html, Victorian archives advert for Ogden's Guinea-Gold cigarettes circa 1900 featuring Boer of War soldiers, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-victorian-archives-advert-for-ogdens-guinea-gold-cigarettes-circa-33503561.html, Vintage British Matchbook advertising Mayfair Cigarettes, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-vintage-british-matchbook-advertising-mayfair-cigarettes-79333291.html, https://www.alamy.com/large-collection-of-cigarette-card-illustrations-all-vintage-image338126556.html, Edwardian advert for Gallaher Gold Plate cigarettes circa 1904, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-edwardian-advert-for-gallaher-gold-plate-cigarettes-circa-1904-33503658.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-vintage-american-matchbook-advertising-chestefield-cigarettes-rear-79334927.html, Victorian advert for Ogden's Guinea-Gold cigarettes circa 1900 Soldiers of the Queen, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-victorian-advert-for-ogdens-guinea-gold-cigarettes-circa-1900-soldiers-33503606.html, Victorian advert for Ogden's Guinea-Gold cigarettes circa 1900 featuring child smoking, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-victorian-advert-for-ogdens-guinea-gold-cigarettes-circa-1900-featuring-33503585.html, Ogden's Guinea-Gold cigarettes advert circa 1900 Victorian featuring Boer of War soldiers, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-ogdens-guinea-gold-cigarettes-advert-circa-1900-victorian-featuring-33503517.html, Advert for Matinee Turkish cigarettes circa 1920 by The Imperial Tobacco Company, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-advert-for-matinee-turkish-cigarettes-circa-1920-by-the-imperial-tobacco-33503682.html, Advertisement for Abdulla cigarettes used in magazine circa 1928, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-advertisement-for-abdulla-cigarettes-used-in-magazine-circa-1928-33676233.html, Edwardian advert for award winning Teofani's cigarettes circa 1903, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-edwardian-advert-for-award-winning-teofanis-cigarettes-circa-1903-33503636.html, Advert for John Player tobacco and cigarettes circa 1922 by The Imperial Tobacco Company, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-advert-for-john-player-tobacco-and-cigarettes-circa-1922-by-the-imperial-33503702.html, Advertisement for Balkan Sobranie cigarettes used in magazine circa 1927, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-advertisement-for-balkan-sobranie-cigarettes-used-in-magazine-circa-33676222.html, Victorian advert for Ogden's Guinea-Gold cigarettes circa 1900 featuring Boer of War soldiers, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-victorian-advert-for-ogdens-guinea-gold-cigarettes-circa-1900-featuring-33503537.html, Advert for Piccadilly cigarettes circa 1939 made by Carreras Ltd, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-advert-for-piccadilly-cigarettes-circa-1939-made-by-carreras-ltd-33503854.html, Advert for Craven A cigarettes circa 1935 by Carreras Ltd, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-advert-for-craven-a-cigarettes-circa-1935-by-carreras-ltd-33503777.html, Advert for Player's Bachelor cigarettes circa 1933, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-advert-for-players-bachelor-cigarettes-circa-1933-33503751.html, Advert for Player's Navy Cut cigarettes circa 1929, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-advert-for-players-navy-cut-cigarettes-circa-1929-33503729.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-advert-for-piccadilly-cigarettes-circa-1939-made-by-carreras-ltd-33503799.html, Advertisement for Chairman No.1 cigarettes used in magazine circa 1938, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-advertisement-for-chairman-no1-cigarettes-used-in-magazine-circa-1938-33676354.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-advert-for-piccadilly-cigarettes-circa-1939-made-by-carreras-ltd-33503821.html. hen I started i the 1960's..they were 30 cents a pack. Strange Ideas In Computing History: Software On Vi... "I've Never Been To Me" Charlene (1976/1982). Billboard promoting Winston cigarettes with an attractive male model not seen smoking in Los Angeles, CA. Watch; Vintage Ladd's Imperial Cigarettes Package. Came out in 1983-2007. IN GOOD+ CONDITION, wear as obvious in pic over last 60+ years. Love the fake face in the Virginia Slims photo, as if someone forgot that was added in there. 1 x 50 gm $ 65.00 a tin each. light smoking can be enjoyable if tobacco hasn't been tampered with, the the paper should be organic and tar/nicotine low. Larks,Tareyton and Merits I smoked all brands.I was never a real smoker though...smoked Kools when it became the cool thing to do...then I quit at 37, I smoked larks for years... show me your lark pack was the slogan. Which cigarettes had coupons on the back that you could collect and buy merchandise? Raleighs...I forgot all about those until I saw the photo. Also sadly coffin nail fags such as woodbine or senior service are almost obsolete. Vintage cigarette advertising, 1950s. Prima cigarettes, red army cigarettes, retro, vintage. Never smoked but I remember a lot of the older brands listed here that were in the cigarette machine at my Dad's service station. thank GOD I quit, very stupid thing to do. Now,all of them are well over $7.00...almost $8.00 where I live now. Pre-Owned. I don't smoke any more, but I started as a teenager in the 1970s and smoked through the 1980s before quitting in the '90s. I;m trying to sell the pack but don't know the value. Well, let me rephrase that. There will be smoking casualties for decades to come unfortunately. It is being produced by the Gallaher… Grandma smoked Merit Ultra-Lite 100s in the blue pack. I liked Mores too. I remember a band I was associated with; almost all the members smoked "Kool". In fact, I was usually the only one among my circle of friends who always had a cigarette in my hand whenever we were hanging out together. 7Up Disney Dr Pepper McDonalds Orange Crush Pepsi Holidays. I had a girlfriend in the '80s who smoked Virginia Slims and Satin (for a while) - she loved the Satins but said she found them hard to find, so she became a devoted VS girl. This site does not endorse any advertisement. Camel was always my brand and I got a ton of stuff with camel cash. :-). from 1981- 2000, then I switched to Parliament lights box, now called Parliament , I think they dropped the "lights". I didn't care about the smell on my fingers, hair and clothes, NEVER bothered me. All natural blend with Latakia. I remember Black Cat making a brief comeback in the 1990s before disappearing again. Watch; D 1 S O p o T G n 9 O 1 6 6 N s o r e d. Vintage Unopened More 120's Cigarette Tobacco Promotional Playing Cards. Most though are gone. So the stuff lingered in the factory air for years and perhaps decades after they stopped using the asbestos filters.) Back in the day when I used to be a smoker I would smoke Carlton cigarettes when I had a cold. Time left 9d 6h left. I later read that the filters in that brand contained asbestos. John Player & Sons, most often known simply as Player's, was a tobacco and cigarette manufacturer based in Nottingham, England.In 1901, the company merged with other companies to form The Imperial Tobacco Company to face competition from US manufacturers. She had shoe boxes full of the coupons. My mom and I smoked Kents in the early '80s. My mom smoked Bel Air. I started smoking about 10 years before you, so I tried (or know of) just about any brand that was available in the U.S. Newport (with the hint of mint) was great too, but you missed those, as Lorillard changed the look (A really nice chic package) and the blend of those in 1969. Shop with confidence. It was originally in a green pack, but when the war started its slogan was "Lucky Strike Green Has Gone to War," and was printed in Red from then on. Different brands of old cigarette packs. RJ Reynolds supports their Salem brand. Helped my mom make cigarettes. 1 bid +$6.75 shipping. $75.00. Anyway, I smoked or at least tried many of these brands. Not sure if those are still available. My folks smoked Tareytons. Spring (Lorillard) came out with a Lemony menthol too in the early 90's. Mores were just strange, both in look and in taste, never liked them. Vintage cigarette advertising, 1950s. I cringe today when I see kids puffing away & wish there was some magical way to convince them to stop before it is too late. Yes, here in the US..companies switch packaging,and confuse people even more. They feature three popular brands of cigarette from that time. It's been a while since I've been up there, but man I need to come back for a visit soon. I tried Lark 100s a few times but they were sort of blah. I don't know if Raleigh did that. Matinee cigarettes, I think they still sell these. On the back of their packs they used to attach "Camel Cash" and if you accumulated enough of it you could purchase Camel merchandise including things like an ash tray, clothes, or lighters and all of it would have the Camel logo on it. Marlboros and the kid was like one kind.. i hesitated not knowing the difference and just blurted out reds. I wished I'd have never smoked. The Micronite Filter was long gone with the asbestos added. Lorillard Tobacco Co. did me a favor when they "discontinued "SATIN" non menthol. Durable and hard wearing enough to withstand the pollution and weather for years. 0 bids. This is a list of current cigarette brands. And prior to the change..they were regular size, then 100s..then 120s..then back to 100s..and the Pack..(even with the Flowers) was changed so many times that how did Liggett..expect Braand Loyalty?? I used to get jealous, when I first switched to the e cigs, cause" How come he can have one, but I cant"? https://www.alamy.com/vintage-cigarette-advertising-1950s-these-enamel-advertising-signs-adorned-the-walls-of-grocers-and-other-small-shops-in-the-post-war-years-durable-and-hard-wearing-enough-to-withstand-the-pollution-and-weather-for-years-they-feature-three-popular-brands-of-cigarette-from-that-time-bristol-capstan-and-woodbine-these-signs-were-found-having-been-recycled-in-a-barn-to-reinforce-the-old-wooden-floor-and-had-never-been-used-for-their-original-purpose-where-the-farmer-got-them-from-remains-a-mystery-image187550028.html. My mother died from lung cancer, she smoked Kent cigs. Vintage Players Navy Cut Cigarette magazine advertisement with the strapline Players Please published February 1947. https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-vintage-players-navy-cut-cigarette-magazine-advertisement-with-the-123408467.html, True cigarettes billboard in Los Angeles, CA circa 1971, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-true-cigarettes-billboard-in-los-angeles-ca-circa-1971-111862736.html. Mine are all from the 20th century, being 20-80 years old. Ebay removed the 40 vintage cigarette packs that I had listed. Vintage cigarette advertising, 1950s. https://www.alamy.com/silhouetted-view-of-cut-out-billboard-of-the-marlboro-man-cowboy-promotiing-cigarettes-on-the-sunset-strip-in-los-angeles-califorina-circa-1980s-image349119195.html, Vintage cigarette advertising sign on a wall of a abandoned building not much rust on it due to it being kept underneath the overhang protecting it fr, https://www.alamy.com/vintage-cigarette-advertising-sign-on-a-wall-of-a-abandoned-building-not-much-rust-on-it-due-to-it-being-kept-underneath-the-overhang-protecting-it-fr-image265531384.html, Du Maurier cigarettes advert advertising in Country Life magazine UK 1951, https://www.alamy.com/du-maurier-cigarettes-advert-advertising-in-country-life-magazine-uk-1951-image226617931.html, large collection of Cigarette card illustrations all vintage, https://www.alamy.com/large-collection-of-cigarette-card-illustrations-all-vintage-image338126584.html, Capstan cigarette tobacco advert, advertising in Country Life magazine UK 1951, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-capstan-cigarette-tobacco-advert-advertising-in-country-life-magazine-174897557.html, Perfectos cigarette advertisement from 1907 The Studio an Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art, https://www.alamy.com/perfectos-cigarette-advertisement-from-1907-the-studio-an-illustrated-magazine-of-fine-and-applied-art-image385791869.html, Player's number 3 cigarette advert, advertising in Country Life magazine UK 1951, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-players-number-3-cigarette-advert-advertising-in-country-life-magazine-174436836.html, State Express 333 cigarette card Sports Champions boxer Len Harvey. I remember standing on a chair at age 3, washing out the ashtrays after the dinner dishes were done. They feature three popular brands of cigarette from that time. I am an old-school free-thinking hippie with a baldy haircut and I firmly believe in free will and the right to personally choose and decide for one's own self whatever the fuck it is that anyone wants to do with or put into their own body and I will defend that right until I cease to draw breath on this planet and if anyone wants to smoke in my presence or my home they are more than welcome to do so to this very day and while we are at it, enough with all of this anonymity bullshit, my name is Angelo Dominic Castropignano from Elmhurst, Queens NYC and I really enjoyed and appreciated this particular blog, even if you forgot to mention TWIST, the lemon flavored cigarette that debuted in 1974, I believe, and then died almost immediately afterwards. It's a shame. I ordered a free carton of Barclay's 35 years ago and have still not received them. (Update 3/30/15: See also Forgotten Cigarette Brands Part II) Cigarettes today are not what they used to be. There was a brand in the 70's call Lemon Twist, i smoked them when i was about 16 years old. I actually found Montclair outside of Kalispell Mt.in Sept. Wasn't menthol anymore and were pretty bad and cheep and burned down quick. Great times; nothing bothered you with a smoke in your hands. Every gallery's images are © by their original company or artist. All of the adults in my family smoked as well as all of my favorite people in rock and roll like Jerry Garcia, Pigpen, Janis Joplin, Grace Slick and all the rest and I always knew that one day I would probably trade in my chocolate cigarettes for tobacco ones, so there ya go. What seemed to make sense to me was how the Vietnamese opened a pack of cigarettes, they torn off the bottom of the pack so the filter part of the cigarettes were not exposed to the outside. Extremely common in the Black community of smokers. Pre-Owned. The filters had a big hole right in the middle of them. For more info, please contact Customer Support. He had quit smoking about 40 yrs prior to his death and blamed smoking. Well, this was a nice trip down Memory Lane. 3 were here. Approx. I doubt if anyone will read this but Leonard Nimoy (Spock of Star Trek) died not very long ago of COPD. Ah, the good old days when almost every television program featured smoking, when the Flintstones characters touted the virtues of Winstons, when Tom and Jerry and Sylvester had to have their smokes. DTM Limerick. I smoked many brands throughout my years, but I'd have to say that Brights were my favorite. $13.77. ), I started smoking at about age 15 but the last cigarette I enjoyed was the cigarette I had just before my dad said I could smoke at age 18....The element of a forbidden pleasure was gone! I have a wooden cigarette pack with a tongue and groove top on it that was a sampler pack. As of 2014, they could still be purchased at some Walgreen's drug stores in Texas. ... New Listing Vintage empty cigarette hard pack,SUPER HELLAS, never used, print quality, ~1970. I first started smoking Pall Mall unfiltered, pilfered from my dad. These signs were found having been recycled in a barn to reinforce the old wooden floor, and had never been used for their original purpose. At first they weren't that bad, but after a pack or two their taste just seemed to get worse and I would have to go back to my usual brand. We Have A Cure For That! Ordered many of the premiums that were offered by Brown & Williamson. I was at a skate park with some friends and the older kids were smoking (me only being 13 at the time) wanted to fit in and be a cool kid so when the guys were coming around asking if anybody wanted smokes from the gas station i was like yeah! I JUST FOUND THIS SITE BY LOOKING 4 COUPONS, MY MOM ALWAYS SMOKED WINSTON 100'S BUT I REMEMBER HER TRYING A CIGARETTE SHE SAID THEY TASTED LIKE A LEMON, ANYONE REMEMBER A CIGARETTE LIKE THAT? I still needed my "nic fix," but couldn't handle my usual brand and Carlton cigs were mild enough to handle. Anyone? Find great deals on eBay for vintage cigarette packs. Merit 100s were vile-tasting, like they were artificially flavored. I absolutely loved smoking! Gawd they were nasty-tasting! In the 80s, she switched over to Benson & Hedges. From the early 70s, the tobacco manufacturers added a large number of King Size brands. Same here, I loved the era of cigarette smoking. History's Dumpster = GLORIOUS trash! Lol. I think Raleigh was one of them. My mom still smokes Benson & Hedges. Brand New. Copyright complaints  ~   back in the 60's. Captain Earl's Ten Russians Blend Year 1999. Go figure. With us you can get your favorite tobacco products online and save your money at the same time. Those were phased out in the 1990s and their replacement wasn't nearly as good, in my opinion. .. My mom smoked Larks in the 70s. Kitsch, music, fashion, food, history, ephemera, and other memorable and forgotten, famous and infamous pop culture junk and oddities of yesterday and today. My favourite US brand was Lark (see, someone did smoke them). Smoked from 1961 until about 1995; loved every minute of it, but it became "unhealthy" and "costly" especially in Canada where I smoked Black Cat No. Plain and Simple..but a beautiful Pack. I see my old favorites here - Multifilters til they became hard to find; my last brand - Merits (still have 9 1/2 pks from the last carton I bought in 2002!). Selective focus with s, https://www.alamy.com/museum-of-cars-of-socialism-peshtera-pazardzhik-region-bulgaria-october-10-2019-different-brands-of-old-cigarette-packs-selective-focus-with-s-image329303686.html, Craven A vintage Enamel Sign metal advertising wall sign, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-craven-a-vintage-enamel-sign-metal-advertising-wall-sign-14569813.html. Red Virginia, Cavendish, Turkish with Perique. I remember all the brands..."Satin" was okay,and "True"..they were mild..but as prices went up,and I started coughing, I quit too,as one other here had said. Brand New. (Found out that B&W were adding tons of additives to them) I now have an anyurism of the heart from smoking "Kent" and "Parliament" even tho I quit 19 years ago.