Authentic tin can from the 1930s – a piece of tobacco history!

 This original cigarette tin, "F58 – The Patent Filter Cigarette," comes from the traditional Kosmos GmbH Dresden cigarette factory and was produced around 1934. The F58 was one of the first German filter cigarettes—a symbol of technological progress and the elegant design of the pre-war era.

 The tin is made of lacquered tin , with a yellow-gold decor , striking Art Deco lettering , and a reference to "German Reich Patent 475576." The interior features the original gold coating with the manufacturer's imprint.

 ✨ Details:
 Origin: Dresden, Germany
 Production period: approx. 1933–1936
 Brand: Kosmos – “F58 Patent Filter Cigarette”
 Material: sheet metal
 Dimensions: approx. 14 × 11 × 1.6 cm
 Condition: authentic patina, age-appropriate signs of wear (small scratches, rust spots, matte surface)
 Empty – without content

 This tin is a charming historical document from the 1930s and a wonderful decorative object or collectible for lovers of old advertising and vintage designs.

 🧾 Analysis & Assessment
 This cigarette tin “F58 – The Patent Filter Cigarette” dates from the early to mid 1930s , probably between 1933 and 1936 .
 The “F58” was a product of the Kosmos GmbH Dresden cigarette factory , which at that time advertised innovative filter cigarettes (“German Reich Patent DRP 475576” – registered in 1934).

 The design of the tin (yellow-gold color scheme, elegant typography with an Art Deco touch, subtle metallic lines) clearly reflects the aesthetics of that era.

 Special features:
 Historic advertising tin of one of the first German filter cigarettes
 Very good collector's item for advertising, tobacco products and tin packaging
 Original stamp with patent number (rare)
 Authentic patina, not a reprint
 Inside with original color and company information

 Condition:
 Age-appropriate signs of wear—scratches, small rust spots, matte finish—but overall sturdy and decorative. No structural damage.
 Rarity value: medium to high (as early filter cigarette advertisement).
 Collector interest: High among collectors of tobacco products, promotional items, and 1930s tin cans.