Lot 576 - Cubatabaco 1492 Humidor

Auction Ended: Wednesday 18 March, 2026

Winning Bid: £60,500.00

Estimate: £35000 - £45000
Very good condition and bouquet. No. 1756-265, with outer carton and a key. 3 cigars in the bottom row have wrapper tears. Limited edition of 501 humidors. Numbered 1492 special band. The first commemorative humidor individually numbered. All the cigar bands are individually numbered on the inside. Humidor number 0 is believed to have been offered to Fidel Castro and Number 500 is in the National Museum of Tobacco in Havana. One of the top 3 humidors produced by Habanos S.A. to celebrate 500th Anniversary of discovery of America's by Christopher Columbus. This could be a crown jewel to any serious collection and the one to acquire, as there are only very few of them left anywhere in the world.

Length: 5 5/8"
Ring Gauge: 46
Presentation: Humidor of 50 cigars
Vintage: 1992