Auction Ended: Wednesday 18 March, 2026
Winning Bid: £28,100.00
Estimate: £15500 - £20500
Ex. Dunhill of London. Excellent condition and bouquet. Montecristo stands as a pillar of the Cuban cigar industry. It was founded in 1935 by Alonso Menendez in Havana. The name comes from the famous novel The Count of Montecristo which was a firm favourite when read to the Torcedores (cigar makers) at the factory where it was founded. The Alfred Dunhill group played a significant role in distributing and marketing Montecristo cigars internationally, especially in the U.K. and Europe.
Length: 6 1/2"
Ring Gauge: 42
Presentation: Semi boite nature box of 100 cigars
Vintage: 1970s
