The History of the Compo Company - Part 2

This is part 2 of the history the Compo co story ... by Steven Barr 1984

In 1929, the Compo Company, for unknown reasons, completely reorganized their stable of labels. The Lucky Strike and Microphone labels disappeared, to be superseded by Crown, Royal and, somewhat later, Sterling, introduced in 1931 as a 35 cent competition for Bluebird