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Like most other businesses around the world, the Cuban cigar industry faced financial hardships. In 1930, the firm of Fernández, Palicio y Cía bought up the brand, where it became one of the company's headlining cigar marques, along with
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The following list of vitolas de salida (commercial vitolas) within the Punch marque lists their size and ring gauge in
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418:" × 52 (156 × 20.64 mm) Pirámide, a pyramid or torpedo
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245:" × 40 (117 × 15.88 mm), Coronita, a petit corona
313:" × 42 (156 × 16.67 mm), Corona Grande, a long corona
287:" × 46 (143 × 18.26 mm), Corona Gorda, a grand corona
274:" × 44 (146 × 17.46 mm), Conserva, a long corona
261:" × 46 (143 × 18.26 mm), Corona Gorda, a grand corona
300:" × 42 (130 × 16.67 mm), Mareva, a petit corona
206:" × 49 (194 × 19.45 mm), Prominente, a double corona
447:" × 49 (194 × 19.45 mm) Prominente, a double corona
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431:" × 50 (141 × 19.84 mm) Goridto, a robusto extra
460:" × 55 (233 × 21.83 mm) Diadema, a diadema
232:" × 42 (130 × 16.67 mm), Mareva, a petit corona
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405:" × 50 (124 × 19.84 mm), Robusto, a robusto
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392:" × 50 (155 × 19.84 mm) Doble, a toro
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180:" × 42 (143 × 16.67 mm), Corona, a corona
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