diff --git a/src/components/pages/ComparisonPage/ComparisonPage.tsx b/src/components/pages/ComparisonPage/ComparisonPage.tsx
index 40c403f..178c43c 100644
--- a/src/components/pages/ComparisonPage/ComparisonPage.tsx
+++ b/src/components/pages/ComparisonPage/ComparisonPage.tsx
@@ -303,13 +303,19 @@ function MobilePackageCard({
 // ─── Component ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 
 /**
- * Package comparison page for the FA design system.
+ * Package comparison page for the FA design system (V2 — production).
  *
  * Desktop: Full ComparisonTable with info card, floating verified badges,
- * section tables with left accent borders.
- * Mobile: Tabbed card view with horizontal chip rail.
+ * section tables with left accent borders. **Recommended package appears as
+ * the first (leftmost) column.**
+ * Mobile: Tabbed card view with horizontal tab rail. **Recommended package is
+ * the first tab in the rail, but the first user-selected package is the
+ * initially active tab** — the recommended tab is a suggestion, not the
+ * default view.
  *
  * Share + Print utility actions in the page header.
+ *
+ * See `ComparisonPageV1.tsx` for the archived V1 (recommended-last) layout.
  */
 export const ComparisonPage = React.forwardRef<HTMLDivElement, ComparisonPageProps>(
   (
@@ -321,14 +327,18 @@ export const ComparisonPage = React.forwardRef<HTMLDivElement, ComparisonPagePro
     const tablistId = useId();
 
     const allPackages = React.useMemo(() => {
-      const result = [...packages];
+      const result: ComparisonPackage[] = [];
       if (recommendedPackage) {
         result.push({ ...recommendedPackage, isRecommended: true });
       }
+      result.push(...packages);
       return result;
     }, [packages, recommendedPackage]);
 
-    const [activeTabIdx, setActiveTabIdx] = useState(0);
+    // On mobile, default the active tab to the first user-selected package
+    // (not the recommended). Recommended is first in the rail as a suggestion.
+    const defaultTabIdx = recommendedPackage ? 1 : 0;
+    const [activeTabIdx, setActiveTabIdx] = useState(defaultTabIdx);
     const activePackage = allPackages[activeTabIdx] ?? allPackages[0];
 
     const providerCount = new Set(allPackages.map((p) => p.provider.name)).size;
@@ -446,18 +456,37 @@ export const ComparisonPage = React.forwardRef<HTMLDivElement, ComparisonPagePro
                       }}
                     >
                       <Box sx={{ px: 2, py: 1.5 }}>
-                        <Typography
-                          variant="labelSm"
+                        <Box
                           sx={{
-                            fontWeight: 600,
-                            display: 'block',
-                            overflow: 'hidden',
-                            textOverflow: 'ellipsis',
-                            whiteSpace: 'nowrap',
+                            display: 'flex',
+                            alignItems: 'center',
+                            gap: 0.5,
+                            mb: 0.25,
                           }}
                         >
-                          {pkg.isRecommended ? `★ ${pkg.provider.name}` : pkg.provider.name}
-                        </Typography>
+                          {pkg.isRecommended && (
+                            <StarRoundedIcon
+                              aria-label="Recommended"
+                              sx={{
+                                fontSize: 16,
+                                color: 'var(--fa-color-brand-600)',
+                                flexShrink: 0,
+                              }}
+                            />
+                          )}
+                          <Typography
+                            variant="labelSm"
+                            sx={{
+                              fontWeight: 600,
+                              overflow: 'hidden',
+                              textOverflow: 'ellipsis',
+                              whiteSpace: 'nowrap',
+                              minWidth: 0,
+                            }}
+                          >
+                            {pkg.provider.name}
+                          </Typography>
+                        </Box>
                         <Typography
                           variant="caption"
                           color="text.secondary"
diff --git a/src/components/pages/ComparisonPage/ComparisonPageV1.stories.tsx b/src/components/pages/ComparisonPage/ComparisonPageV1.stories.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a771f70
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/pages/ComparisonPage/ComparisonPageV1.stories.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,474 @@
+import { useState } from 'react';
+import type { Meta, StoryObj } from '@storybook/react';
+import Box from '@mui/material/Box';
+import { ComparisonPageV1 } from './ComparisonPageV1';
+import type { ComparisonPackage } from '../../organisms/ComparisonTable';
+import { Navigation } from '../../organisms/Navigation';
+
+const DEMO_LOGO = 'https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1600585154340-be6161a56a0c?w=72&h=72&fit=crop';
+
+const FALogoNav = () => (
+  <Box component="img" src="/brandlogo/logo-full.svg" alt="Funeral Arranger" sx={{ height: 28 }} />
+);
+
+// ─── Mock data ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+const pkgWollongong: ComparisonPackage = {
+  id: 'wollongong-everyday',
+  name: 'Everyday Funeral Package',
+  price: 6966,
+  provider: {
+    name: 'Wollongong City Funerals',
+    location: 'Wollongong',
+    logoUrl: DEMO_LOGO,
+    rating: 4.8,
+    reviewCount: 122,
+    verified: true,
+  },
+  sections: [
+    {
+      heading: 'Essentials',
+      items: [
+        {
+          name: 'Allowance for Coffin',
+          info: 'Allowance amount — upgrade options available.',
+          value: { type: 'allowance', amount: 1750 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Cremation Certificate/Permit',
+          info: 'Statutory medical referee fee.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 350 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Crematorium',
+          info: 'Cremation facility fees.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 660 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Death Registration Certificate',
+          info: 'Lodgement with NSW Registry.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 70 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Dressing Fee',
+          info: 'Dressing and preparation.',
+          value: { type: 'complimentary' },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'NSW Government Levy — Cremation',
+          info: 'NSW Government cremation levy.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 45.1 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Professional Mortuary Care',
+          info: 'Preparation and care.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 440 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Professional Service Fee',
+          info: 'Coordination of arrangements.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 3650.9 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Transportation Service Fee',
+          info: 'Transfer of the deceased.',
+          value: { type: 'complimentary' },
+        },
+      ],
+    },
+    {
+      heading: 'Optionals',
+      items: [
+        {
+          name: 'Digital Recording',
+          info: 'Professional video recording.',
+          value: { type: 'complimentary' },
+        },
+        { name: 'Online Notice', info: 'Online death notice.', value: { type: 'complimentary' } },
+        {
+          name: 'Viewing Fee',
+          info: 'One private family viewing.',
+          value: { type: 'complimentary' },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Flowers',
+          info: 'Seasonal floral arrangements.',
+          value: { type: 'complimentary' },
+        },
+      ],
+    },
+    {
+      heading: 'Extras',
+      items: [
+        {
+          name: 'Allowance for Celebrant',
+          info: 'Professional celebrant or MC.',
+          value: { type: 'allowance', amount: 550 },
+        },
+        { name: 'Catering', info: 'Post-service catering.', value: { type: 'poa' } },
+        { name: 'Newspaper Notice', info: 'Published death notice.', value: { type: 'poa' } },
+        {
+          name: 'Saturday Service Fee',
+          info: 'Additional fee for Saturday services.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 880 },
+        },
+      ],
+    },
+  ],
+};
+
+const pkgMackay: ComparisonPackage = {
+  id: 'mackay-everyday',
+  name: 'Everyday Funeral Package',
+  price: 5495.45,
+  provider: {
+    name: 'Mackay Family Funerals',
+    location: 'Inglewood',
+    logoUrl: DEMO_LOGO,
+    rating: 4.6,
+    reviewCount: 87,
+    verified: true,
+  },
+  sections: [
+    {
+      heading: 'Essentials',
+      items: [
+        {
+          name: 'Allowance for Coffin',
+          info: 'Allowance amount.',
+          value: { type: 'allowance', amount: 1500 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Cremation Certificate/Permit',
+          info: 'Medical referee fee.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 350 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Crematorium',
+          info: 'Cremation facility fees.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 660 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Death Registration Certificate',
+          info: 'NSW Registry.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 70 },
+        },
+        { name: 'Dressing Fee', info: 'Dressing and preparation.', value: { type: 'included' } },
+        {
+          name: 'NSW Government Levy — Cremation',
+          info: 'Government levy.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 45.1 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Professional Mortuary Care',
+          info: 'Preparation and care.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 440 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Professional Service Fee',
+          info: 'Coordination.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 2430.35 },
+        },
+        { name: 'Transportation Service Fee', info: 'Transfer.', value: { type: 'included' } },
+      ],
+    },
+    {
+      heading: 'Optionals',
+      items: [
+        { name: 'Digital Recording', info: 'Video recording.', value: { type: 'unknown' } },
+        { name: 'Online Notice', info: 'Online death notice.', value: { type: 'included' } },
+        { name: 'Viewing Fee', info: 'Private family viewing.', value: { type: 'included' } },
+        { name: 'Flowers', info: 'Floral arrangements.', value: { type: 'included' } },
+      ],
+    },
+    {
+      heading: 'Extras',
+      items: [
+        {
+          name: 'Allowance for Celebrant',
+          info: 'Celebrant or MC.',
+          value: { type: 'allowance', amount: 450 },
+        },
+        { name: 'Catering', info: 'Post-service catering.', value: { type: 'poa' } },
+        {
+          name: 'Saturday Service Fee',
+          info: 'Saturday surcharge.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 750 },
+        },
+      ],
+    },
+  ],
+};
+
+const pkgInglewood: ComparisonPackage = {
+  id: 'inglewood-everyday',
+  name: 'Everyday Funeral Package',
+  price: 7200,
+  provider: {
+    name: 'Inglewood Chapel',
+    location: 'Inglewood',
+    logoUrl: DEMO_LOGO,
+    rating: 4.2,
+    reviewCount: 45,
+    verified: false,
+  },
+  sections: [
+    {
+      heading: 'Essentials',
+      items: [
+        {
+          name: 'Allowance for Coffin',
+          info: 'Allowance amount.',
+          value: { type: 'allowance', amount: 1800 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Cremation Certificate/Permit',
+          info: 'Medical referee fee.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 350 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Death Registration Certificate',
+          info: 'NSW Registry.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 70 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Professional Service Fee',
+          info: 'Coordination.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 3980 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Transportation Service Fee',
+          info: 'Transfer.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 500 },
+        },
+      ],
+    },
+    {
+      heading: 'Optionals',
+      items: [
+        { name: 'Viewing Fee', info: 'Private family viewing.', value: { type: 'included' } },
+        { name: 'Flowers', info: 'Floral arrangements.', value: { type: 'poa' } },
+        {
+          name: 'Digital Recording',
+          info: 'Video recording.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 250 },
+        },
+      ],
+    },
+    {
+      heading: 'Extras',
+      items: [
+        { name: 'Catering', info: 'Post-service catering.', value: { type: 'poa' } },
+        { name: 'Newspaper Notice', info: 'Published death notice.', value: { type: 'poa' } },
+      ],
+    },
+  ],
+};
+
+const pkgRecommended: ComparisonPackage = {
+  id: 'recommended-premium',
+  name: 'Premium Cremation Service',
+  price: 8450,
+  provider: {
+    name: 'H. Parsons Funeral Directors',
+    location: 'Wentworth',
+    logoUrl: DEMO_LOGO,
+    rating: 4.9,
+    reviewCount: 203,
+    verified: true,
+  },
+  sections: [
+    {
+      heading: 'Essentials',
+      items: [
+        {
+          name: 'Allowance for Coffin',
+          info: 'Premium coffin allowance.',
+          value: { type: 'allowance', amount: 2500 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Cremation Certificate/Permit',
+          info: 'Medical referee fee.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 350 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Crematorium',
+          info: 'Premium crematorium.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 850 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Death Registration Certificate',
+          info: 'NSW Registry.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 70 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Dressing Fee',
+          info: 'Dressing and preparation.',
+          value: { type: 'complimentary' },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'NSW Government Levy — Cremation',
+          info: 'Government levy.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 45.1 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Professional Mortuary Care',
+          info: 'Full preparation and care.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 580 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Professional Service Fee',
+          info: 'Full coordination.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 4054.9 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Transportation Service Fee',
+          info: 'Premium transfer.',
+          value: { type: 'complimentary' },
+        },
+      ],
+    },
+    {
+      heading: 'Optionals',
+      items: [
+        {
+          name: 'Digital Recording',
+          info: 'HD video recording.',
+          value: { type: 'complimentary' },
+        },
+        { name: 'Online Notice', info: 'Online death notice.', value: { type: 'complimentary' } },
+        { name: 'Viewing Fee', info: 'Private family viewing.', value: { type: 'complimentary' } },
+        { name: 'Flowers', info: 'Premium floral arrangements.', value: { type: 'complimentary' } },
+        { name: 'Webstreaming', info: 'HD live webstream.', value: { type: 'complimentary' } },
+      ],
+    },
+    {
+      heading: 'Extras',
+      items: [
+        {
+          name: 'Allowance for Celebrant',
+          info: 'Premium celebrant.',
+          value: { type: 'allowance', amount: 700 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Catering',
+          info: 'Full catering included.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 1200 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Newspaper Notice',
+          info: 'Published death notice.',
+          value: { type: 'price', amount: 350 },
+        },
+        {
+          name: 'Saturday Service Fee',
+          info: 'No Saturday surcharge.',
+          value: { type: 'complimentary' },
+        },
+      ],
+    },
+  ],
+};
+
+// ─── Meta ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+const defaultNav = (
+  <Navigation
+    logo={<FALogoNav />}
+    items={[
+      { label: 'FAQ', href: '/faq' },
+      { label: 'Contact Us', href: '/contact' },
+      { label: 'Log in', href: '/login' },
+    ]}
+  />
+);
+
+const meta: Meta<typeof ComparisonPageV1> = {
+  title: 'Archive/ComparisonPage V1',
+  component: ComparisonPageV1,
+  tags: ['autodocs'],
+  parameters: {
+    layout: 'fullscreen',
+  },
+  args: {
+    navigation: defaultNav,
+    onShare: () => alert('Share'),
+    onPrint: () => window.print(),
+  },
+};
+
+export default meta;
+type Story = StoryObj<typeof ComparisonPageV1>;
+
+// --- Default (3 packages, desktop) -------------------------------------------
+
+/** Three packages from different providers */
+export const Default: Story = {
+  args: {
+    packages: [pkgWollongong, pkgMackay, pkgInglewood],
+    onArrange: (id) => alert(`Arrange: ${id}`),
+    onRemove: (id) => alert(`Remove: ${id}`),
+    onBack: () => alert('Back'),
+  },
+};
+
+// --- Two Packages ------------------------------------------------------------
+
+/** Minimal two-package comparison */
+export const TwoPackages: Story = {
+  args: {
+    packages: [pkgWollongong, pkgMackay],
+    onArrange: (id) => alert(`Arrange: ${id}`),
+    onRemove: (id) => alert(`Remove: ${id}`),
+    onBack: () => alert('Back'),
+  },
+};
+
+// --- With Recommended --------------------------------------------------------
+
+/** 3 user packages + 1 recommended — recommended shown as additional column/tab */
+export const WithRecommended: Story = {
+  args: {
+    packages: [pkgWollongong, pkgMackay, pkgInglewood],
+    recommendedPackage: pkgRecommended,
+    onArrange: (id) => alert(`Arrange: ${id}`),
+    onRemove: (id) => alert(`Remove: ${id}`),
+    onBack: () => alert('Back'),
+  },
+};
+
+// --- Mobile View -------------------------------------------------------------
+
+/** Mobile viewport — shows tabbed card view */
+export const MobileView: Story = {
+  parameters: {
+    viewport: { defaultViewport: 'mobile1' },
+  },
+  args: {
+    packages: [pkgWollongong, pkgMackay, pkgInglewood],
+    recommendedPackage: pkgRecommended,
+    onArrange: (id) => alert(`Arrange: ${id}`),
+    onRemove: (id) => alert(`Remove: ${id}`),
+    onBack: () => alert('Back'),
+  },
+};
+
+// --- Interactive (with remove) -----------------------------------------------
+
+/** Interactive — remove packages from comparison */
+export const Interactive: Story = {
+  render: (args) => {
+    const [pkgs, setPkgs] = useState([pkgWollongong, pkgMackay, pkgInglewood]);
+
+    return (
+      <ComparisonPageV1
+        {...args}
+        packages={pkgs}
+        recommendedPackage={pkgRecommended}
+        onArrange={(id) => alert(`Make arrangement for: ${id}`)}
+        onRemove={(id) => setPkgs(pkgs.filter((p) => p.id !== id))}
+        onBack={() => alert('Back to packages')}
+      />
+    );
+  },
+};
diff --git a/src/components/pages/ComparisonPage/ComparisonPageV1.tsx b/src/components/pages/ComparisonPage/ComparisonPageV1.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1db1ead
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/pages/ComparisonPage/ComparisonPageV1.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,520 @@
+import React, { useId, useState } from 'react';
+import Box from '@mui/material/Box';
+import useMediaQuery from '@mui/material/useMediaQuery';
+import { useTheme } from '@mui/material/styles';
+import Tooltip from '@mui/material/Tooltip';
+import InfoOutlinedIcon from '@mui/icons-material/InfoOutlined';
+import CheckCircleOutlineIcon from '@mui/icons-material/CheckCircleOutline';
+import LocationOnOutlinedIcon from '@mui/icons-material/LocationOnOutlined';
+import StarRoundedIcon from '@mui/icons-material/StarRounded';
+import VerifiedOutlinedIcon from '@mui/icons-material/VerifiedOutlined';
+import ShareOutlinedIcon from '@mui/icons-material/ShareOutlined';
+import PrintOutlinedIcon from '@mui/icons-material/PrintOutlined';
+import type { SxProps, Theme } from '@mui/material/styles';
+import { Typography } from '../../atoms/Typography';
+import { Button } from '../../atoms/Button';
+import { Badge } from '../../atoms/Badge';
+import { Divider } from '../../atoms/Divider';
+import { Card } from '../../atoms/Card';
+import { WizardLayout } from '../../templates/WizardLayout';
+import {
+  ComparisonTable,
+  type ComparisonPackage,
+  type ComparisonCellValue,
+} from '../../organisms/ComparisonTable';
+
+// ─── Types ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+/** Props for the ComparisonPageV1 */
+export interface ComparisonPageV1Props {
+  /** User-selected packages to compare (max 3) */
+  packages: ComparisonPackage[];
+  /** System-recommended package — always shown as an additional column */
+  recommendedPackage?: ComparisonPackage;
+  /** Called when user clicks CTA on a package */
+  onArrange: (packageId: string) => void;
+  /** Called when user removes a package from comparison */
+  onRemove: (packageId: string) => void;
+  /** Called when user clicks Back */
+  onBack: () => void;
+  /** Called when user clicks Share */
+  onShare?: () => void;
+  /** Called when user clicks Print */
+  onPrint?: () => void;
+  /** Navigation bar slot */
+  navigation?: React.ReactNode;
+  /** MUI sx prop */
+  sx?: SxProps<Theme>;
+}
+
+// ─── Helpers ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+function formatPrice(amount: number): string {
+  return `$${amount.toLocaleString('en-AU', { minimumFractionDigits: amount % 1 !== 0 ? 2 : 0 })}`;
+}
+
+function MobileCellValue({ value }: { value: ComparisonCellValue }) {
+  switch (value.type) {
+    case 'price':
+      return (
+        <Typography variant="body2" sx={{ fontWeight: 600, textAlign: 'right' }}>
+          {formatPrice(value.amount)}
+        </Typography>
+      );
+    case 'allowance':
+      return (
+        <Typography variant="body2" sx={{ fontWeight: 600, textAlign: 'right' }}>
+          {formatPrice(value.amount)}*
+        </Typography>
+      );
+    case 'complimentary':
+      return (
+        <Box sx={{ display: 'flex', alignItems: 'center', gap: 0.5, justifyContent: 'flex-end' }}>
+          <CheckCircleOutlineIcon
+            sx={{ fontSize: 16, color: 'var(--fa-color-feedback-success)' }}
+            aria-hidden
+          />
+          <Typography variant="body2" sx={{ color: 'var(--fa-color-feedback-success)' }}>
+            Complimentary
+          </Typography>
+        </Box>
+      );
+    case 'included':
+      return (
+        <Box sx={{ display: 'flex', alignItems: 'center', gap: 0.5, justifyContent: 'flex-end' }}>
+          <CheckCircleOutlineIcon
+            sx={{ fontSize: 16, color: 'var(--fa-color-feedback-success)' }}
+            aria-hidden
+          />
+          <Typography variant="body2" sx={{ color: 'var(--fa-color-feedback-success)' }}>
+            Included
+          </Typography>
+        </Box>
+      );
+    case 'poa':
+      return (
+        <Typography
+          variant="body2"
+          color="text.secondary"
+          sx={{ fontStyle: 'italic', textAlign: 'right' }}
+        >
+          Price On Application
+        </Typography>
+      );
+    case 'unknown':
+      return (
+        <Badge color="default" variant="soft" size="small">
+          Unknown
+        </Badge>
+      );
+    case 'unavailable':
+      return (
+        <Typography
+          variant="body2"
+          sx={{ color: 'var(--fa-color-neutral-400)', textAlign: 'right' }}
+        >
+          —
+        </Typography>
+      );
+  }
+}
+
+// ─── Mobile card view ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+function MobilePackageCard({
+  pkg,
+  onArrange,
+}: {
+  pkg: ComparisonPackage;
+  onArrange: (id: string) => void;
+}) {
+  return (
+    <Card
+      variant="outlined"
+      selected={pkg.isRecommended}
+      padding="none"
+      sx={{ overflow: 'hidden' }}
+    >
+      {/* Recommended banner */}
+      {pkg.isRecommended && (
+        <Box sx={{ bgcolor: 'var(--fa-color-brand-600)', py: 0.75, textAlign: 'center' }}>
+          <Typography
+            variant="labelSm"
+            sx={{
+              color: 'var(--fa-color-white)',
+              fontWeight: 600,
+              letterSpacing: '0.05em',
+              textTransform: 'uppercase',
+            }}
+          >
+            Recommended
+          </Typography>
+        </Box>
+      )}
+
+      {/* Provider header */}
+      <Box
+        sx={{
+          bgcolor: pkg.isRecommended
+            ? 'var(--fa-color-surface-warm)'
+            : 'var(--fa-color-surface-subtle)',
+          px: 2.5,
+          pt: 2.5,
+          pb: 2,
+        }}
+      >
+        {/* Verified badge */}
+        {pkg.provider.verified && (
+          <Badge
+            color="brand"
+            variant="soft"
+            size="small"
+            icon={<VerifiedOutlinedIcon sx={{ fontSize: 14 }} />}
+            sx={{ mb: 1 }}
+          >
+            Verified
+          </Badge>
+        )}
+
+        {/* Provider name */}
+        <Typography variant="label" sx={{ fontWeight: 600, display: 'block', mb: 0.5 }}>
+          {pkg.provider.name}
+        </Typography>
+
+        {/* Location + Rating */}
+        <Box sx={{ display: 'flex', alignItems: 'center', gap: 1, mb: 1.5 }}>
+          <Box sx={{ display: 'flex', alignItems: 'center', gap: 0.25 }}>
+            <LocationOnOutlinedIcon sx={{ fontSize: 14, color: 'text.secondary' }} aria-hidden />
+            <Typography variant="caption" color="text.secondary">
+              {pkg.provider.location}
+            </Typography>
+          </Box>
+          {pkg.provider.rating != null && (
+            <Box sx={{ display: 'flex', alignItems: 'center', gap: 0.25 }}>
+              <StarRoundedIcon
+                sx={{ fontSize: 14, color: 'var(--fa-color-brand-500)' }}
+                aria-hidden
+              />
+              <Typography variant="caption" color="text.secondary">
+                {pkg.provider.rating}
+                {pkg.provider.reviewCount != null && ` (${pkg.provider.reviewCount})`}
+              </Typography>
+            </Box>
+          )}
+        </Box>
+
+        <Divider sx={{ mb: 1.5 }} />
+
+        {/* Package name + price */}
+        <Typography variant="h5" component="p">
+          {pkg.name}
+        </Typography>
+        <Typography variant="caption" color="text.secondary">
+          Total package price
+        </Typography>
+        <Typography variant="h3" sx={{ color: 'primary.main', fontWeight: 700 }}>
+          {formatPrice(pkg.price)}
+        </Typography>
+
+        <Button
+          variant={pkg.provider.verified ? 'contained' : 'soft'}
+          color={pkg.provider.verified ? 'primary' : 'secondary'}
+          size="large"
+          fullWidth
+          onClick={() => onArrange(pkg.id)}
+          sx={{ mt: 2 }}
+        >
+          {pkg.provider.verified ? 'Make Arrangement' : 'Make Enquiry'}
+        </Button>
+      </Box>
+
+      {/* Sections — with left accent borders on headings */}
+      <Box sx={{ px: 2.5, py: 2.5 }}>
+        {pkg.itemizedAvailable === false ? (
+          <Box sx={{ textAlign: 'center', py: 3 }}>
+            <Typography variant="body2" color="text.secondary" sx={{ fontStyle: 'italic' }}>
+              Itemised pricing not available for this provider.
+            </Typography>
+          </Box>
+        ) : (
+          pkg.sections.map((section, sIdx) => (
+            <Box key={section.heading} sx={{ mb: sIdx < pkg.sections.length - 1 ? 3 : 0 }}>
+              {/* Section heading with left accent */}
+              <Box
+                sx={{
+                  borderLeft: '3px solid',
+                  borderLeftColor: 'var(--fa-color-brand-500)',
+                  pl: 1.5,
+                  mb: 1.5,
+                  mt: sIdx > 0 ? 1 : 0,
+                }}
+              >
+                <Typography variant="h6" component="h3">
+                  {section.heading}
+                </Typography>
+              </Box>
+              <Box sx={{ display: 'flex', flexDirection: 'column', gap: 0 }}>
+                {section.items.map((item) => (
+                  <Box
+                    key={item.name}
+                    sx={{
+                      display: 'flex',
+                      alignItems: 'center',
+                      justifyContent: 'space-between',
+                      gap: 2,
+                      py: 1.5,
+                      borderBottom: '1px solid',
+                      borderColor: 'divider',
+                    }}
+                  >
+                    <Box sx={{ minWidth: 0, flex: '1 1 50%', maxWidth: '60%' }}>
+                      <Typography variant="body2" color="text.secondary" component="span">
+                        {item.name}
+                      </Typography>
+                      {item.info && (
+                        <Box component="span" sx={{ whiteSpace: 'nowrap' }}>
+                          {'\u00A0'}
+                          <Tooltip title={item.info} arrow placement="top">
+                            <InfoOutlinedIcon
+                              aria-label={`More information about ${item.name}`}
+                              sx={{
+                                fontSize: 14,
+                                color: 'var(--fa-color-neutral-400)',
+                                cursor: 'help',
+                                verticalAlign: 'middle',
+                              }}
+                            />
+                          </Tooltip>
+                        </Box>
+                      )}
+                    </Box>
+                    <MobileCellValue value={item.value} />
+                  </Box>
+                ))}
+              </Box>
+            </Box>
+          ))
+        )}
+      </Box>
+    </Card>
+  );
+}
+
+// ─── Component ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+/**
+ * **Archived — V1.** See `ComparisonPage.tsx` (V2) for the production version.
+ *
+ * Package comparison page for the FA design system.
+ *
+ * Desktop: Full ComparisonTable with info card, floating verified badges,
+ * section tables with left accent borders. Recommended package appears as the
+ * **last** column.
+ * Mobile: Tabbed card view with horizontal chip rail. Recommended package is
+ * the last tab.
+ *
+ * Share + Print utility actions in the page header.
+ */
+export const ComparisonPageV1 = React.forwardRef<HTMLDivElement, ComparisonPageV1Props>(
+  (
+    { packages, recommendedPackage, onArrange, onRemove, onBack, onShare, onPrint, navigation, sx },
+    ref,
+  ) => {
+    const theme = useTheme();
+    const isMobile = useMediaQuery(theme.breakpoints.down('md'));
+    const tablistId = useId();
+
+    const allPackages = React.useMemo(() => {
+      const result = [...packages];
+      if (recommendedPackage) {
+        result.push({ ...recommendedPackage, isRecommended: true });
+      }
+      return result;
+    }, [packages, recommendedPackage]);
+
+    const [activeTabIdx, setActiveTabIdx] = useState(0);
+    const activePackage = allPackages[activeTabIdx] ?? allPackages[0];
+
+    const providerCount = new Set(allPackages.map((p) => p.provider.name)).size;
+    const subtitle =
+      providerCount > 1
+        ? `Comparing ${packages.length} package${packages.length !== 1 ? 's' : ''} from different providers`
+        : `Comparing ${packages.length} package${packages.length !== 1 ? 's' : ''}`;
+
+    return (
+      <Box ref={ref} sx={sx}>
+        <WizardLayout
+          variant="wide-form"
+          navigation={navigation}
+          showBackLink
+          backLabel="Back"
+          onBack={onBack}
+        >
+          {/* Page header with Share/Print actions */}
+          <Box sx={{ mb: { xs: 3, md: 5 } }}>
+            <Box
+              sx={{
+                display: 'flex',
+                alignItems: 'flex-start',
+                justifyContent: 'space-between',
+                gap: 2,
+                flexWrap: 'wrap',
+              }}
+            >
+              <Box>
+                <Typography variant="h2" component="h1" sx={{ mb: 1 }}>
+                  Compare packages
+                </Typography>
+                <Typography variant="body1" color="text.secondary" aria-live="polite">
+                  {subtitle}
+                </Typography>
+              </Box>
+
+              {/* Share + Print */}
+              {(onShare || onPrint) && (
+                <Box sx={{ display: 'flex', gap: 1, flexShrink: 0 }}>
+                  {onShare && (
+                    <Button
+                      variant="outlined"
+                      color="secondary"
+                      size="small"
+                      startIcon={<ShareOutlinedIcon />}
+                      onClick={onShare}
+                    >
+                      Share
+                    </Button>
+                  )}
+                  {onPrint && (
+                    <Button
+                      variant="outlined"
+                      color="secondary"
+                      size="small"
+                      startIcon={<PrintOutlinedIcon />}
+                      onClick={onPrint}
+                    >
+                      Print
+                    </Button>
+                  )}
+                </Box>
+              )}
+            </Box>
+          </Box>
+
+          {/* Desktop: ComparisonTable */}
+          {!isMobile && (
+            <ComparisonTable packages={allPackages} onArrange={onArrange} onRemove={onRemove} />
+          )}
+
+          {/* Mobile: Tab rail + card view */}
+          {isMobile && allPackages.length > 0 && (
+            <>
+              {/* Tab rail — mini cards showing provider + package name */}
+              <Box
+                role="tablist"
+                id={tablistId}
+                aria-label="Packages to compare"
+                sx={{
+                  display: 'flex',
+                  gap: 1.5,
+                  overflowX: 'auto',
+                  pb: 1,
+                  mb: 2.5,
+                  scrollbarWidth: 'none',
+                  '&::-webkit-scrollbar': { display: 'none' },
+                  WebkitOverflowScrolling: 'touch',
+                }}
+              >
+                {allPackages.map((pkg, idx) => {
+                  const isActive = idx === activeTabIdx;
+                  return (
+                    <Card
+                      key={pkg.id}
+                      role="tab"
+                      aria-selected={isActive}
+                      aria-controls={`comparison-tabpanel-${idx}`}
+                      id={`comparison-tab-${idx}`}
+                      variant="outlined"
+                      selected={isActive}
+                      padding="none"
+                      onClick={() => setActiveTabIdx(idx)}
+                      interactive
+                      sx={{
+                        flexShrink: 0,
+                        minWidth: 150,
+                        maxWidth: 200,
+                        cursor: 'pointer',
+                        ...(pkg.isRecommended &&
+                          !isActive && {
+                            borderColor: 'var(--fa-color-brand-500)',
+                          }),
+                      }}
+                    >
+                      <Box sx={{ px: 2, py: 1.5 }}>
+                        <Box
+                          sx={{
+                            display: 'flex',
+                            alignItems: 'center',
+                            gap: 0.5,
+                            mb: 0.25,
+                          }}
+                        >
+                          {pkg.isRecommended && (
+                            <StarRoundedIcon
+                              aria-label="Recommended"
+                              sx={{
+                                fontSize: 16,
+                                color: 'var(--fa-color-brand-600)',
+                                flexShrink: 0,
+                              }}
+                            />
+                          )}
+                          <Typography
+                            variant="labelSm"
+                            sx={{
+                              fontWeight: 600,
+                              overflow: 'hidden',
+                              textOverflow: 'ellipsis',
+                              whiteSpace: 'nowrap',
+                              minWidth: 0,
+                            }}
+                          >
+                            {pkg.provider.name}
+                          </Typography>
+                        </Box>
+                        <Typography
+                          variant="caption"
+                          color="text.secondary"
+                          sx={{
+                            display: 'block',
+                            overflow: 'hidden',
+                            textOverflow: 'ellipsis',
+                            whiteSpace: 'nowrap',
+                          }}
+                        >
+                          {pkg.name}
+                        </Typography>
+                      </Box>
+                    </Card>
+                  );
+                })}
+              </Box>
+
+              {activePackage && (
+                <Box
+                  role="tabpanel"
+                  id={`comparison-tabpanel-${activeTabIdx}`}
+                  aria-labelledby={`comparison-tab-${activeTabIdx}`}
+                >
+                  <MobilePackageCard pkg={activePackage} onArrange={onArrange} />
+                </Box>
+              )}
+            </>
+          )}
+        </WizardLayout>
+      </Box>
+    );
+  },
+);
+
+ComparisonPageV1.displayName = 'ComparisonPageV1';
+export default ComparisonPageV1;
diff --git a/src/components/pages/ComparisonPage/index.ts b/src/components/pages/ComparisonPage/index.ts
index be9942a..5963095 100644
--- a/src/components/pages/ComparisonPage/index.ts
+++ b/src/components/pages/ComparisonPage/index.ts
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
 export { ComparisonPage, default } from './ComparisonPage';
 export type { ComparisonPageProps } from './ComparisonPage';
+export { ComparisonPageV1 } from './ComparisonPageV1';
+export type { ComparisonPageV1Props } from './ComparisonPageV1';