This curated 10‑ad collection of original Old Gold Cigarette magazine advertisements spans from the early 1940s through the 1970s, capturing three decades of evolving tobacco marketing, wartime messaging, college‑culture endorsements, and Old Gold’s iconic “Something New Has Been Added” campaign. These are authentic vintage magazine pages, not reprints—perfect for collectors, decorators, archivists, and mixed‑media artists.
Old Gold was known for its bold claims, playful humor, and distinctive apple “honey” flavor promotions. This set showcases the brand’s shift from 1940s wartime optimism to 1950s entertainment‑themed ads and into the clean, modern typography of the 1970s. Each piece offers a vivid look into mid‑century American advertising history.
Included Ads (10 Total)
I Want To Taste The Tobacco In My Cigarettes – Jan 12, 1971
No Medicine Show in “Allen’s Alley” – 2‑Page Ad – Aug 17, 1953
Something New Has Been Added – Bob King, Rutgers Zeta Psi – Jun 8, 1942
Why Be Irritated? Light an Old Gold – Aug 20, 1945
Something New Has Been Added – Aug 4, 1941
Something New Has Been Added – Mar 25, 1944
Something New Has Been Added – Sep 10, 1945
Something New Has Been Added – Jun 23, 1944
More and More Smokers Go for Apple “Honey” – Mar 25, 1944
Something New Has Been Added! Steps Up Smoking Pleasure – Mar 30, 1942
Perfect For
Framed décor in offices, dens, lounges, studios, or retail displays
Vintage collage, scrapbooking, and mixed‑media art
Tobacco memorabilia collections
Mid‑century Americana and advertising history archives
