: Vintage Camel Cigarettes Promotional Cocktail Shaker & Martini Glass Set
This item is an authentic 1990s Camel Cigarettes Promotional Barware Set. It consists of a clear glass cocktail shaker with a distinct cobalt blue plastic cap/strainer assembly alongside two matching clear glass martini glasses.
Information & Identification
• Producer: Issued as an official promotional marketing item by the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. during their massive 1990s "Joe Camel" merchandising era.
• Design Elements:
o The cocktail shaker features a frosted, etched design of the iconic corporate camel silhouette centered beneath the classic block-letter "CAMEL" logo.
o The martini glasses feature a smaller matching frosted, etched camel emblem on the side of each bowl.
• Dimensions: The shaker stands approximately 9 inches tall, and the short-stemmed martini glasses stand roughly 5 inches tall with a 3.5-inch wide mouth.
Because they have the original cardboard retail box safely preserved for this specific set, it commands a premium. Collector value peaks significantly when promotional items are kept pristine with their original cardboard packaging, as most of those boxes were thrown away in the 1990s