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DIRECTORY OF CIGARETTE BRANDS 1864-1988 Edited by Farrell Delman Anthony M. Marion, Jr. Jose Umana Khaimraj "John" Sukhra 7\pesetting bY Khaimraj "John" Sukhra Tobacco Merchants Asm)cialion of the United Slates, Inc. Post ()ffice Box 8019 I'rinceton, New Jersey 08543-8019 (609) 275-4900

Copyright ~c~ 1989 Tobacco Merchants Association of the U.S Inc All rights reserved NO part of this publicaban may be reproduced, stored Ln any retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, mechanical phofocopying, electronic or olherwise without the prior written permission of the Tobacco Merchants Association of the US, Inc

PREFA( E PubLication of this ~ edition of the The TMA Directory of Cigarette Brands 18S4 198£ both builds upon and enhances the firsl edition which was publisho0 in May 1978, more than terl years ago The ~qJ~(.~[~ edilioll differs Irorn the fgst in that it dedves in total from the TMA Brar~ds, FIC Listing, and Trademark data bases, all of which are electronically searchable by TMA member companies Also unlike the firs[ edition, the ~E~.~OND edition provides a separate breakout for [he braod listings, inclusive ot constituent revels produced by the FederaJ Trade Commission since 1967 This ~$~.~ON ~) edition is built on seven decades of diligent TMA Tecordkeeping and together with its foundation, the firs[ edition, reflects over five years of cooperative TMA staff efforts Publication of this volume is performed in satisfaction of one of the TMA's purposes, namely "to maintain records of tobacco trademarks and trade names and to disseminate information respecting the same." To our knowledge, r~o other comparable source of reference material is available Kir)dly refer to gle Iol~owing pages for a clear staternent of all the methods we used in compiling and orgal7iz]ag lhe information contained in Blis directory Should you wish to have dgect electronic access to Ihe underlying data bases that made this publication possible kindly contact our Director of Member Services Should you find any errors whatsoever in this edition, or should you have any suggestions Ior ways in which it can be made more usefuJ, kindly direct your obsetvaLions and corrections to nly attenliorl August31 1989 FLarcliDcln;an Prcsidcnl

TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface ........... i U~Lr's Gm~'e ............... v O~garette Type Code ....................... v M~ nufa~er .......... w preceding Com~ anms & Prior Brand Ownership ......... w Da~e ................................ w Trademark Reg~ ~at ~1 .................... w FTC '~Tar" and Nicotine Dst ..... vii $~e and Comp et( hess ..................... wl For Further Inf~mafiun ....................... vii Dirc~ ~ C]~ClIc Brands ..................... I Appcndwcs Appc~dt× I P~ced[ng Companies & Prior Brand Owners~p 71 Allpcndl× 2 FTC "Tar" and Nicotine I_st ................ 77 TMA Brands Dircrtc~ y 'N9 iii

[JSER'S GUIDE The TMA Directory of Cigarette Brands provides a listing Of brand names used for cigaretl0s it1 the United States during the pedod Irom 1864 through 198B The list includes aLl cigarette brands that were manufactured in and marketed in the United States during this period, as well as brand r~mes that wsre used in tsst markets or even on a mote limited basis This last group includes, for example, some names [or which a company filed a Trademark Registration application but which were not suhsequenPy marketed nationally Some imported brands, prillate brands/rllanufaclured for retailer or chaftl) are included, as well as regional brands, but the coverage o{ such brands may not be as complete as lot national brands¸ The hat is not merely a compilation of trademarks registered kl the U B Patent and Trademalk Oftice Lt is nol necessary for a brand to have a trademark registration in order to be sc}ld, although in order Io regisier a trademark in Pie Unitod States, it iF, ro(iuit ed Ihat the mark be in ¸,use¸ ,, To enhance the usefulness of this Directory, we have listed various brand modifications and extensiorl~ as lar as c}tJr record£ indicate However we have not inclL~ded all variations oi brand names based on tipbings, color s, shapes (ragrances a~d packings, although some are included Such modificatior~s and extelTsians are identified by a Cigarette Type Code and/or variations Jn the name in the "Brand" eolIJ mn II was not always possible to determine the hitentions of the manulacturet as to the precise brand r~ame It was not our intention to include trademarks for symbols slogans accessories, filters, ere or for liltle cigars or for tobacco products other than cigarettes, bul some may have inadvertently crept .i ( I(;ARE'VI'E ]~PE {ODE CiBmetle type cedes indicate length of the cigarette whether iI is a filter or non filter, a menthol or non meiithol tl;:rd pack of soft pack, al3d whether the filter contains charcoal Lenglh is indicated in millimeters (70 8P, 85, 95, 10P ete) In some cases we have converted the designations rogular, ' long " king size," 'super kings" and others into the appropriate sizes showrl, although lengths may vary s4ighlly Where no type code appears, our records do not indicate the size or type. For your kllOrmation however, virtually all brands introduced before 1950 were 70ram nor filters. N): Non I]][¢ t ( ( 31arcoaI B]tcr F Fgtc r H I I ard Pack M Mcnth~4 S ~oft Pack I MA Brands Directory '8'i v

F'IC "TAI~" AND NI( OTINE LIST (APPENI)IX 2) Sg)LJRCE AND COMPLE'I B N KSS FOR FURrFItER IN F'ORr~I A.rl'l ON Y Brand name is assume~ to be a trademar~ regisiered for cigarettes in the Ur~ted Slates Patent and Trademark Office as Of December 31 ~9B8. Brand name is assdmed ~0 be a Patent Office ~(!emark regis[ralion for cagar~3tles [10] culrenl as of Decer~!ber 31 1988 because of expffaforl, Caroellation or abandonr~lent I/1 The case of hra[id mod~fil;atiot3 a[]d eXtellsion£ w~! assumed thal if the! specific hr~rl(~ name LS a registered trad e[~lark that nit variations Of lhat 2rar~d are als~ registered ~rademarks This alphabetical list of 811 clgaretle brands is a COmpilation OF all brands that have appeared in Ihe "Tar" and Nicotine li~ings published bedodica~ly by tl7e Federal Commission (FIe) since 1967 In additic, n to h~aiid r!3me~, and ynars, this listing also inl~lL~(los ~!ach brand corresplJIidi[l~ "t~l'¸ ~nd r~icotiile fe~,ls tlrld, frO[T' MLtfch 1~t~I the car!ion monoxide leve~s 8s determined and reported bv the FTC irl milligrams If astensks (*~i appear in these coldmns the levels are below the ser ~ilivity ol the FTO melhc~J ~$ed Some figuros may differ shghtly due to rounding; the , J ranges are nof showq ~he brand characteristics i e (P) Filter¸ {NFi Non filter, (M) Menlhu!, ill} Hard Pauk (S) SOf/Pa,,k and the appropliate length(s) for !aeh brand also appear in Ihs l/stir g Dates Of appearance lisI ed here refer to the release date of the rTC r~ ports althcugn the cigarettes tested may have been from a~7 earlier period We have prepared this ~.F.~ ~)J~ Directory from variu JS official and non official sources gathered siiice lglfi !1/the TMAs hhraly and electr(/nic databases The basin so[Jrces have bern the [MA Brands F!es and e~eetronic data r~;e which record brmds noted in the trade and ~erleral pless cornpalry .&rlrlounceiTlents cataloques and other sources The TMA Trademark Files aed databases which record trademarks for all smokers articles and tobacco proddct~ registered i~7 the LJnitod States Pat~!nt and Trademad, Office is sourced specifically from the Patent Office Gazette. Th~se sources were supplemented and complemented by a rechecl~ing o[ the TMAB, files Of lists, clippings, al/d catalogues in 3dditiol~ to the RTDA Almanacs, FTC lists, Woot~rl and Ma~well Repolts i:umpany annual reports, pret~s leleases et al Wtfile we believe tiffs Lhreetorf ~0 be the most cor]7plete and accurate of its kind, we cannot erasure that all brand names have in fact been lisled properly or correcay or assigned to the proper manufacturer and we cannot be responsible for the failure [o include any name Although we have e×ercised great care in recording all information, errors and omissions may exist It is c~nn[ objective that The TMA Directory of Cigarelle Brands 186,1 1988 be complete ai~d accurate, for all possible uses We gledhy welcome any suggestil~ns lot add/lions and corrections as well as suggestions for enhancil}g [i~e Directory s usefulness Additional ifTformation for rnan~/of the brands listed n this Directory, including market test ci0r!s among olher i(ih)r~vla ioa, are available eleelronicaHy through TMAs Brands and/or Trademark Dalabase., Ot h~3r inloerl/alion for rues1 brands can be [cuPid iFI ITna ny Of ] MA's liles available irl the assoe ation s library Bequests for s~ch inlom~aliorl should be addressed to TMA Post Office Box 80 ~ 9 Princeton NJ 08543 80] 9 specib/ing the nature of the information desired fMA t~randsDinccli/ly'8!l ~li

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TMA Directory of Cigarette Brands I~IIANI ) MANI~FA(?L IJlll~!l "31" "OLD 76" "GO' VII #164 DOUBLE LONG '58 'RISK REDUCING CIGARETrE' 101 101 CHESTERFIELD 111 f776 1776 1776 1933 CENTURY OF PROGESS 245 PARK 333 855 SPECIAL MILD 555 STATE EXPRESS 558 STATE EXPRESS 555STATEEXPRESS A HNT OF MINI" A TOUCH OF CLOVE A-ONE A PUFF FROM HOLLYWOOD AA AD CONDOSSIS AFL AC'CENT ACAPULCO GOLD ACTII} ACTO ACTRON ACTUAL ADAIR ADAM ADAM (BROWN PAPER) ADAM (BROWN PAPER) ADAM (WHITE PAPER) ADEPT Wiedeman CO Lee Tobacco Co * International Enterprises Nat Shern~n 0o Liggett & Myers CA Blockers Liggett & Myers Liggett & Myers American Tobacco Park Avenue Tobacco Co Park Avenue Tobacco Co Robe,'t F. Wir~ans Virginia Products Corp AmeRcan Tobacco Nat Sherman Co Slate Express London {mfr); Bensen Inlernatior+al (importer) ArdathTobacco Co. subskd of Bf~tish American Tobacco Co ArdathTobacco Co subsJd of Br~tish American TobanccJ Co Ardath Toba~c~ Co subsid ol Rr~tish American Tobacco Co Nat Sherman Co Nat Sherman Co Eastern CigareBe & Tobacco CO Lickters Egyptian Smoke Shop Apqerican Tobacco ConrloLsseur Tobacco Co + Philip Morris * Intl Minerals & Chemical Corp Robert Sleve+l Gelman Liggett & Myers American Tobacco Brown 8, Williamson Tobacco Co R J Reynolds Liggett & Myers Philip Morris Liggett & Myers Liggett & Myers Liggett 8, Myers Philip Morris (!O])E I)ATE '1RAI}I!MARK 1904 N 1918 N 1065 N 1968 1976 Y 1988 Y 1970 F181 1967 Y 1903 N FIOOM 7988 Y F100M 1985 Y 1975 1933 1966 Y F164 1979 Y FH Fg0 1978 Y NF70 1978 Y F85 1976 Y Fg0MH 1983 Y Fg0H 1983 Y 1922 1925 N 1925 NF70 1931 1937 1952 N 1972 1975 Y F 1966 Y 1971 Y 1978 Y 1975 Y F85S 1970 E85S 1969 Y F100S 1972 Y F85S 1969 Y 1977 TMA Brand~ 19ircclllrv 'g9 I

TM A Directory of Cigarette Brands tI!,tAN D ADVANCE AFFAIR AEFAIRE ARFAIRE(MINT FLAVOR) AFRA AFROS AFTERNOON AFTERNOON EGYPTIAN AFTERNOON M P AHEAD AIR CORPS AiR FLOW AIR-O-MATIC AIRDROME AIRLINE ALADDIN ALAMO ALDEN PARK ALHAMBRA ALL AMERICAN ALL AMERICAN ALL BAY ALL GOOD ~LL JACKS At LENETI ES ALLIGATOR ALMA ALOHA ALOMA ALPHA ALPINE ALPINE ALPINE FILTER ALPINE FILTER ALPINE LIGHTS ALPS ALUMINUM ALY ZAMAN ALZANNE AMAZE M ~N I I]FA('TUR [SR American Tobacco Bartec Corp Wildcrait Herbs Wildcrail Herbs Ir~lernalional Tobacco Go. Stephano Brotherslnc * American Tobacco American Tobacco American Tobacco RJ Reynolds Philip Morris * American Tobacco * Armstead B. Hudnell Phirip Morris * Larus & Brother Co. * Lig gei~ & Myers Philip Morris John Middlelon, Inc. Aasor Oorp All American Brands, Inc Philip Morris * Philip Morris * Helme Tobacco Co. * Havatampa * Larus & Brother Co. * American Tobacco * Liggett & Myers PNiip Morris * Philip Morris Philip Morris Philip Morris Philip Morris Philip Morris Philip Morris Philip Morris * American Tobacco * A Coulapides, Inc Alzanne Cigarette 0o. Liggett & Myers t!O])]~ I)~T~ TRAI)EM&~K 1970 Y 1970 Y FB5H 1980 Y F85H 1980 Y 1970 N 1912 N 1923 1923 1934 1976 Y 1937 Y F701942 Y 1965 N 1936 Y 70 1940 1922 Y 1960 Y 1940 F120 1975 1942 1916 Y 1937 1919 1929 NFT0 1946 N 1922 1976 1937 1977 F85MS 1958 F10OMH 1972 F65M 1988 P1OOM 1988 FSOMH 1988 1936 Y 1926 1914 N 1975 Y 2 TMA Br aJlds Direct ory '80