The companys earliest products were spectacle frames, then lenses, complete eyeglasses, microscope lenses, and optical glass blanks intended to be used for medical, scientific, and educational purposes
The company began as a producer of fine writing instruments, but quickly expanded into other areas, including leather goods, cigars and smoking accessories
A jewelled and enamelled Faberge cigarette case by Michael Perchin, 1896, is seen during the preview of 'Romanov Heirlooms: The lost Inheritance of the Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna' at Sotheby's, London
and Sheila McLaughlin, a program coordinator in pediatric and adolescent medicine.
The Silver variety is Marlboro's lighter-blend option, designed for smokers who prefer a milder smoke compared to Marlboro Red