A possessive noun is a noun that shows that something in the sentence belongs to that noun.
A proper noun is the name of a person, a place, a thing, or a title. A possessive proper noun is a proper noun that shows that something in the sentence belongs to it. For example:
Proper noun: Abraham Lincoln, Proper Possessive noun: Abraham Lincoln's portrait.
Proper noun: Chicago, Proper Possessive noun: Chicago's skyline.
Proper noun: The Statue of Liberty, Proper Possessive noun: The Statue of Liberty's color.
Proper noun: 'War and Peace', Proper Possessive noun: 'War and Peace's' author Leo Tolstoy.
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