CUBA 1961 UNISSUED COLOMBIAN AIRMAILS - LANSA Stamps Cover franked with 1914 2c

Cover franked with 1914 2c green and 3c chestnut both with large 'ES' handstamps in purple plus 1914 5c orange red & green 'Sonora Coach Seal' issue (SG S35

(SG E413a)

Addressed internally to RIO GRANDE with plain white censor strips with large 'CENSURADA' handstamps in purple at both ends of the cover

2c red on rose

Arrival cds also on reverse

CUBA 1961 UNISSUED COLOMBIAN AIRMAILS - LANSA Stamps Cover franked with 1914 2c1c 'Fidel Castro' Cuban Democratic & Socialist Party issue commemorating the 'Bay of Pigs' invasion. Prepared for use but unissued by order of Fidel Castro due to his reluctance to have his image on a stamp. A fine mint corner marginal block of four. Scarce.