Vintage Cigarette Ads

Browse a collection of classic advertisements featuring iconic cigarette brands from decades past. These ads showcase bold designs and persuasive marketing that reflect the cultural attitudes and styles of their time.

1933 Camel Cigarettes Ad - "Camel's costlier tobaccos are Milder"

1934 Camel Cigarettes Ad - "Get a LIFT with a Camel!"

1934 LEKTROLITE cigarette lighter Ad - "LIMITLESS LIGHTS"

1938 Camel Turkish & Domestic Blend Cigarettes Ad - ""Camels agree with me!""

1940 Camel Cigarettes Ad - "GET THE 'EXTRAS'—WITH SLOWER-BURNING CAMELS"

1940 Pall Mall Famous Cigarettes Ad - "Compare Pall Mall with your old cigarette"

1940 White Owl Cigars (New White Owl blended with Havana) Ad - "Just off the plane from Havana"

1948 Lucky Strike Cigarettes Ad - "Lucky Strike presents The Man Who Knows – The Tobacco Warehouseman"

1951 Old Gold Cigarettes Ad - "No high-flying medical claims... just the down to earth smoking pleasure of fine tobaccos That's Old Gold"

1951 Lucky Strike Cigarettes Ad - "Be Happy—Go Lucky!"

1954 Lucky Strike Cigarettes Ad - "LUCKIES TASTE BETTER CLEANER, FRESHER, SMOOTHER!"

1954 Philip Morris King Size and Regular Cigarettes Ad - "No other cigarette gives you this assurance...this smoking pleasure"

1955 Kent Cigarettes King Size Ad - "You ought to know why KENT is in a class by itself..."

1955 Winston Filter-Cigarettes Ad - "Winston wins on flavor!"

1955 Philip Morris Cigarettes Ad - "Gentle for Modern Taste"

1955 Lucky Strike Cigarettes Ad - "Light up a Lucky—it's light-up time!"

1957 Tareyton Filter Tip Cigarettes Ad - "Mildness Makes The Difference"

1957 Winston Filter Cigarettes Ad - "Winston flavor gets a big hand everywhere!"

1958 Marlboro Cigarettes Ad - "Where there's a Man... there's a Marlboro"

1959 L&M Filters Cigarettes Ad - "Don't settle for one without the other!"

1960 L&M Filter Cigarettes Ad - "L&M has found the secret that unlocks flavor in a filter cigarette"

1961 Marlboro Filter Cigarettes Ad - "You get a lot to like with a Marlboro - the filter cigarette with the unfiltered taste"

1961 Tareyton Dual Filter Cigarettes Ad - "DUAL FILTER DOES IT!"

1961 L&M Filter Cigarettes Ad - "it's no secret... L&M TASTES BEST!"

1962 Lucky Strike Cigarettes Ad - "Change to Luckies and get some taste for a change"

1963 L&M Filters Ad - "get Lots More from L&M"

1963 Tareyton Dual Filter Cigarettes Ad - "Us Tareyton smokers would rather fight than switch!"

1963 Zippo Lighters Ad - "Zippo the Christmas gift that works"

1963 Lucky Strike Cigarettes Holiday Carton Ad - "Lucky Strike separates the men from the boys... but not from the girls."

1964 Marlboro Cigarettes Ad - "Come to where the flavor is. Come to Marlboro Country"

1964 Pall Mall Famous Cigarettes Ad - "Particularly welcome"

1964 Newport Filter Cigarettes King Size Ad - "Newport smokes fresher and tastes better, too"

1964 Tareyton Cigarettes with Activated Charcoal Filter Ad - "Get the charcoal filter with the taste worth fighting for!"

1964 Alpine Filter Cigarettes Ad - "Now menthol smokers get quality gifts free with new Alpine Dividend Coupons"

1965 Philip Morris Filter Cigarettes Ad - "BY GOLLY! I like 'em!"

1965 Newport Filter Cigarettes King Size Mild Menthol Ad - "Ready to try a great fresh taste?"

1965 Tareyton Filter Cigarettes Ad - "Join the Unswitchables. Get the filter cigarette with the taste worth fighting for!"

1968 Lark Cigarettes with Gas-Trap filter Ad - "Most of cigarette smoke is gas. And only Lark has the Gas-Trap filter."

1968 Winston Menthol Super Kings Ad - "sip it."

1968 Pall Mall Big Tip Gold Cigarettes Ad - "You make out better at both ends"

1972 Tareyton 100's Cigarettes Ad - "Filter for better taste the Tareyton way with activated charcoal."

1972 Marlboro Cigarettes Ad - "Come to where the flavor is."

1972 Camel Filters Ad - "Camel Filters. They're not for everybody. (But then, they don't try to be.)"

1972 Viceroy Filter Cigarettes Ad - "Get a taste of what it's all about. Get the full taste of Viceroy."

1972 Pall Mall Extra Mild Ad - "Extra low 'tar' with Pall Mall flavor"

1972 Salem Cigarettes Ad - "Salem refreshes naturally!"

1972 Borkum Riff Pipe Tobacco Ad - "Let one beautiful Swede introduce you to two more."

1972 Kent Cigarettes Ad - "Micronite filter. Mild, smooth taste. For all the right reasons."

1972 Copenhagen, Skoal, Happy Days Ad - "Smokeless Tobacco. A pinch is all it takes."

1972 Adam Cigarettes Ad - "Adam. The brown cigarette. Getting back to natural taste."

1972 Doral Cigarettes Ad - "I swear you can really taste me."

1972 Kool Filter Kings Ad - "Fed up with flat-tasting cigarettes? Come all the way up to KOOL. Extra cool and extra smooth, too."

1976 Merit and Merit Menthol Ad - "'Enriched Flavor' discovery revealed for new low tar cigarette."

1976 Newport Menthol Kings Ad - "Alive with pleasure!"

1976 Vantage Menthol Cigarettes Ad - "If you want to do something about 'tar' and nicotine, Vantage Menthol could be one answer for you to consider."

1976 Winston Cigarettes Ad - "I don't smoke to be like everybody else."

1976 Marlboro Red and Marlboro 100's Ad - "Come to Marlboro Country."

1976 Pall Mall Gold 100's Ad - "Not too strong not too light not too long tastes just right."

1978 Kent Cigarettes Deluxe and King Size Ad - "Today's Kent. The easy switch to low tar."

1978 True Filter Cigarettes Ad - "Unexpected taste at only 5 MG TAR"

1978 L&M Lights Cigarettes Ad - "WIN THE 'I HATE LEFTOVERS' SWEEPSTAKES"

1978 Marlboro Cigarettes Ad - "Marlboro Country"

1981 Barclay Cigarettes Ad - "The pleasure is back."

1981 Camel Lights Cigarettes Ad - "Where a man belongs."

1981 Vantage Ultra Lights and Vantage Ad - "Who want good taste and low tar, too."

1981 Merit Ultra Lights Ad - "Latest Merit Advance: New Merit Ultra Lights!"

1982 Merit Filter and Merit Menthol Ad - ""Extra Taste.""

1982 Camel Lights Ad - "Where a man belongs."

1982 Winston Lights Ad - "Nobody does it better."

1982 Vantage Ultra Lights Ad - "When you want good taste and ultra low tar."

1982 Marlboro Cigarettes Ad - ""

1986 Camel Lights Cigarettes Ad - "It's a whole new world."

1986 Marlboro Lights, Marlboro 100's, Marlboro Red Ad - "Marlboro Country"

1986 Vantage Cigarettes Ad - "PERFORMANCE COUNTS. THE THRILL OF REAL CIGARETTE TASTE IN A LOW TAR."

1986 Winston Lights Ad - "Excellence. The best live up to it."

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