Brand got originally introduced in 1889 by JOHN PLAYER as PLAYER'S NO.1 VIRGINIA and about 1900 renamed to PLAYER'S WEIGHTS (because they were sold by weight and not by count)

Player's Weights

United Kingdom 1976
20 pieces in Sliding Box with Cellophane

Producer Imperial Tobacco
Trade Mark Owner John Player & Sons
Player's Weights

United Kingdom early 1980's
20 pieces in Sliding Box

Producer Imperial Tobacco
Trade Mark Owner John Player & Sons
Player's Weights Filter

United Kingdom 1970's
10 pieces with Filter in Sliding Box with Cellophane

Producer Imperial Tobacco
Trade Mark Owner John Player & Sons