Vintage & Unique Cigarette pack label, Marquilla. Empty; label only. c. 1940s For Sale

VERY RARE!!!

Vintage Cuban Cigarette Pack Label (Marquilla)– "GUARINA - PANETELAS" (Camagüey, Cuba, c. 1940s–1950s)

Up for sale isan authentic original vintage Cuban cigarette pack label (marquilla decigarrillos) for Cigarros Guarina (Panetelas), manufactured by FCA.CIGARROS CAMAGÜEY, S.A. in Camagüey, Cuba.

This item datesto the 1940s–1950s pre-revolutionary era and represents one of the mostfamous regional Cuban tobacco brands outside of Havana.

Historical Significance & Founder:

• History: The Guarina brand and industrial complex were founded and operated by prominent Cuban industrialist Juan José Hernández Mendoza (President) and his son Rodolfo Hernández Lasarte (Vice President).

• Importance: Based in the province of Camagüey, Fábrica de Cigarros Camagüey, S.A. was a major regional economic powerhouse and one of central Cuba’s largest producers of cigarettes and tobacco products prior to 1960.

• Design Features: Shows the iconic indigenous Taíno chieftain profile crest (Guarina), vibrant red scroll lettering reading "GUARINA CIGARROS PANETELAS", decorative geometric diamond borders, and official marking "HECHO EN CUBA".

Item Size & Condition:

• Dimensions: Approx. 21 cm x 10.5 cm (8.26 inches x 4.13 inches).

• Condition: Very good / Excellent vintage condition. Features bright, vivid colors in bold blue, red, and crisp white. Clean edges with minimal handling wear. Please review the high-resolution photo for exact cosmetic details.

A fantastic addition for collectors of vintageCuban tobacciana, regional Cuban paper ephemera, pre-1959 advertising art, andtobacco packaging!