The mark consists of a rectangular gradated wood grain design. There are two vertical gradated lines extending from the top of the rectangular gradated wood grain design which are connected at the bottom by a horizontal gradated line to form a smaller wood grain rectangle. Within the smaller wood grain rectangle there is a gradated diagonal band. The words "BLACK & MILD" are located diagonally within the gradated diagonal band. There is an irregular four-sided window outlined in gradated lines located above the gradated diagonal band. The word "MIDDLETON'S" is located horizontally above the irregular four-sided window. There is a horizontal gradated rectangle, outlined with gradated lines, located directly under the words "BLACK & MILD". The word "ROYALE" appears in the center of the gradated rectangle. There is a horizontal wood grain rectangle, with lines on the top and bottom, located directly under the gradated rectangle. Below the horizontal wood grain rectangle is a horizontal gradated line. The words "WOOD TIP PIPE-TOBACCO CIGARS" are located horizontally in the center of the horizontal wood grain rectangle. There is a pipe and smoke design, with horizontal lines located to the left and right, located below the words "PIPE-TOBACCO CIGARS".