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Cartier Gold Fountain Pen

This beautiful gold fountain pen belonged to Mr. Bernard Baruch, a close and trusted friend of Sir Winston Churchill. It was given to him by Sir Winston’s son, Randolph Churchill. The inscription on the pen reads: The Boss from that grateful journalist R. S. C.Value:...

Facsimile Autographs – Winston Churchill

Here we have some examples of facsimile (printed) notes. Thousands of these notes were printed and mailed to Churchill well-wishers who had sent greetings on his birthday or some other such occasion. They are usually printed on authentic notepaper with the address of Chartwell,...

4 Churchill Medals

This is my favorite medallic portrait of Churchill – a truly wonderful set. It is a memorial issue of 1965 by A. Lowental and based on the larger 1945 Allied Victory Commemorative Medal Engstrom 12. Emitted by B.A. Seaby, Ltd. London. Struck by John Pinches (Medalists)...

Rebuilding The House of Commons – 3 Books

House of Commons (The Rebuilding of) – Here we have three books which fit together quite well. The chamber in which the House of Commons had sat since 1852 was destroyed by enemy action on the 10th May, 1941. It formed part of the second Palace of Westminster, built by...

Signed Photograph of Winston Churchill

A Superb Signed Photograph of a young Winston Churchill The photograph is of an uncommon painting of Churchill circa 1900. Signed boldly by Churchill in ink. Comes in a folder of photographer J.W. Cooper, Oldham, with a typed letter on Chartwell notepaper from Churchill’s...

Home Rule in a Nutshell – Introduction by Winston Churchill

Home Rule in a Nutshell - A pocket book for Speakers and Electors by Jeremiah MacVeagh, M.P. with a 4-page introduction by the Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill, M.P., First Lord of the Admiralty. Third Edition, only printing (1912), London, The Daily Chronicle, Fleet Street. 92...

Wilderness Trails in Three Continents

Wilderness Trails in Three Continents – An Account of Travel, Big Game Hunting and Exploration in India, Burma, China, East Africa and Labrador By Lionel A.D. Leslie. Forward by The Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill. Illustrated. Heath Cranton Limited, 6 Fleet Lane, London...

Lord Randolph Churchill by Winston Spencer Churchill – 1st Ed. with DJ

Lord Randolph Churchill by Winston Spencer Churchill M.P. 2 vols. First Edition. London 1906 A fine set in the rare dust jackets. The jackets have some losses at the top and bottom of the spines but it might be a long journey to find perfect jackets. The books are in very good...

World Crisis – signed by Winston Churchill

The World Crisis 1911 – 1918 Abridged and Revised Edition by The Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill. British, one volume edition. Macmillan 1943. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Inscribed by Churchill on the ffep. “To C.A. Carter from Winston S. Churchill...

Royal Doulton 1940 Churchill Loving Cup

Royal Doulton 1940 Churchill Loving Cup. This is a beautiful and rare 1940 Royal Doulton Winston Churchill Loving Cup. The piece was modeled by Charles Noke and issued in 1940 as a tribute to the Prime Minister. The piece was quickly withdrawn as it was not considered a good...

Silver Salver – Silver Card Tray

Heavy Silver Salver or Card Tray formerly the property of Winston and Clementine Churchill. Beautifully engraved, “To Winston and Clementine on the occasion of their Marriage 12th September 1908″. This item came from Mentmore Towers, the estate of the 6th Earl of...

Winston Churchill’s Gold Cigar Piercer

This gold cigar piercer was formerly the property of Winston Churchill. It is 3.25″ long and weighs 10 grams. Hallmarked S. Mordan and Company, London 1921. With W. S. Churchill engraved along the side we can presume this cigar piercer was a gift. This item came from a...

Admiral Sir Roger Keyes Visitors’ Book – Winston Churchill’s Signature

This visitors’ book was a wedding gift to Sir Roger Keyes and his wife Eva (nee Bowlby) in 1906. Entries by important Royal, Political and Military figures outline their married life up until Lady Keyes’ funeral in 1973. Admiral Sir Roger Keyes died in 1945. This Art...

Secret Session Speeches – Signed by Winston Churchill

Secret Session Speeches by the Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill. Compiled by Charles Eade. Cassell and Company Ltd. London. 1946 A fine copy in the publisher’s special binding of dark blue pebble grain morocco. Inscribed by Churchill to Lord Horder, physician to King George VI,...

Churchilliana – Wood Carving – of 8 Prime Ministers including Winston Churchill

Here we have a unique piece of sculpture in wood, created by Ian Brennan, Wood Carver to the Royal Household. This piece is in the style of Mount Rushmore and depicts eight consecutive British Prime Ministers. The piece was commissioned to commemorate thirty three years of...

Original Oil Painting of Winston S. Churchill by John Spencer Churchill (Churchill’s Nephew)

Painting – Portrait of Winston Churchill coming soon…

Gold Medallion – Largest Gold Medal with a Portrait of Churchill

I believe this is the largest gold medal with a portrait of Churchill on it. Struck by Turner & Simpson Ltd., Birmingham in 1965, it is 22ct. gold, 3 inches in diameter and weighs 373grams (almost 12 ounces). This medallion commemorates the 25th Anniversary of the Atlantic...

The Gospel Of Socialism: Preface by Winston Churchill – MacPherson’s Gospel

The Gospel of Socialism, by Hector Macpherson with a preface by The Right Honorable Winston S. Churchill, [“A Forward on Socialism”] published by John Leng & Co. of London in [c. May, 1908.]. First Edition thus, 32pp., stapled as issued, original black and red...

The Sinews of Peace – Speeches by Winston Churchill, 1st Edition

The Sinews of Peace, Post War Speeches by Winston S. Churchill. Edited by Randolph S. Churchill, Cassell and Company Ltd. London, Toronto, Melbourne, Sydney, Wellington 1948. First English Edition. A fine copy in the publisher’s special presentation binding of dark blue pebble...

Coming Men on Coming Questions in Custom Clamshell Box

Coming Men on Coming Questions, Edited by W.T. Stead, Published by Review of Reviewers, 3, Whitefriars Street, London April 13th 1905. This is somewhat easier to find than the individual pamphlet (Woods A7/1). This copy has been excised from the book and is in very good...

The River War – First Edition, Second Impression, Signed by Churchill

The River War – First Edition, Second Impression 1900. Both volumes are inscribed by Churchill in Calgary 1929. Only 500 copies of this first edition, second impression were printed. This is a rebound copy of the first edition, second impression River War, 2 Vols. It is...

A Speech on Behalf of Mentally Disabled Ex-Service Men

A Speech on Behalf of Mentally Disabled Ex-Service Men by The Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill P.C., M.P. at the Mansion House on the 19th March, 1934. 4pp. Another scare pamphlet rarely seen on the secondary market. This copy is in fine condition – not a blemish on it –...

Southern Rhodesia – Despatch to the High Commissioner for South Africa

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Why I Am A Free Trader

Why I Am A Free Trader. Published by Review of Reviewers, 3 Whitefriars Street, London April 13th 1905. 24pp. This is a rather scarce pamphlet and one of the earlier Churchill speech pamphlets. The frontis contains a portrait of Churchill cut down and pasted onto the first...

The Munitions Miracle

The Munitions Miracle by Winston S. Churchill, M.P. National War Aims Committee, London, 1918 16pp., 6 5/8” X 3 1/8” (A very small-sized pamphlet) Another hard to find pamphlet. This copy has rust marks from the staples and also on the back cover. It is protected in a maroon...

For Liberalism and Free Trade

For Liberalism and Free Trade, Principal Speeches of the Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill, MP during the campaign in Dundee , May 1908. Dundee, John leng,1908. 32pp., 9” X 6” This is a very fragile pamphlet printed on inferior stock, it is therefore very scarce as not many have...

On Naval Armaments

On Naval Armaments by the Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill, M.P., from a Speech on Naval Estimates in the House of Commons, March 26, 1913. New York, American Association for International Conciliation, 1913 13(14)pp., 8¼”X 5” Another scarce pamphlet which is not seen on the...

Second World War – 6 vols – Limited Edition 100 copies

The Second World War, Limited Edition of 100 copies for presentation. Vol I: The Gathering Storm Vol 2: Their Finest Hour Vol 3: The Grand Alliance Vol 4: The Hinge of Fate Vol 5: Closing the Ring Vol 6: Triumph and Tragedy First English editions bound by the publisher (Cassell,...

INDIA, Speeches by The Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill

INDIA, Speeches and an Introduction by The Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill, Thornton Butterworth, London 1931 This is the First Edition and comes with the rare dust jacket which has done its job in protecting the binding; it is an exceptionally clean and bright copy with a nice...

My African Journey, First Edition

My African Journey, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1908, First Edition. This is the rare variant first edition with card wraps. It has the same picture on the front as the red cloth 1st edition except this is in black and blue with beige background. The contents are the...

Atlantic Charter, August 12th, 1941

A rather scarce printing of Atlantic Charter in original card wrappers, housed in a custom-made clam shell book-like box. This copy is number 58 of 100 copies. Taken from the back page: “The Atlantic Charter, a joint declaration of the President of the United States and...

The New Examen by John Paget with a Critical Introduction by Winston S. Churchill

The Haworth Press, 1934 This is copy no. 8 of the Deluxe Limited Edition of 50 copies all of which are signed by Churchill. It is printed on hand-made paper by Sherratt and Hughes at the St. Ann’s Press, Manchester and bound in full chestnut Niger Morocco by Sangorski and...

Capo di Monte, Churchill Centenary Figurine, 1974

A very detailed and superbly modeled figurine of Churchill seated in an armchair by the Italian factory of Capo di Monte, Florence. This figurine was modeled by Bruno Merli and is actually quite large and heavy. It stands 11″ tall. The example shown here is in first class...

Churchill Centenary – Cigar Box by Stuart Devlin, Silver & Gilt

Magnificent, rare, silver and gilt sculptured cigar box from the London silversmith Stuart Devlin. This box was commissioned by “The Heritage Collection” and strictly limited to 50 copies of which only 30 copies were for the UK market. The cigar box shown here is No. 27....

3 Churchill Pendants

Three Churchill Centenary Pendants in 18ct. gold, sterling silver and pure bronze sculpted by Edward DeWitt exclusively for Silver Creations, Ltd. New Jersey. 1974, Phillip R. Friedman. 7,500 sets were issued. This is a very impressive item with an excellent portrait of...

The River War – First Edition, First Printing

An historical account of the Reconquest of the Soudan. Edited by Col. F. Rhodes. Here is a near fine set of the River War, 2 Vols, large 8tvo., original dark blue cloth with gilt vignette of gunboat on upper covers. While not too difficult to find, it is becoming increasingly...

Royal Brierley Crystal Goblets

Royal Brierley engraved crystal goblets by Thomas Goode & Co. London 1964. Here we have two goblets from a limited edition of 500. The issue price was 30 guineas (UK £31.50). They were issued to commemorate the Honorary Citizenship bestowed on Sir Winston Churchill by the...

3 Churchill Smuts Commemorative Medals – Gold, Silver & Bronze Medallions

Churchill and Smuts Commemorative Medal, 1966 Engstrom 69 This set of medals is quite scarce as there were only 100 copies of the gold medal emitted. The medal was designed by A. Tromp and David MacGregor, South Africa and emitted by Bickels Coins and Medals (Pty.) Ltd.,...

Churchill Medals, Set of 8 – 1965 – Pater/Kohler, John Taylor Silversmiths

First of all for anyone contemplating collecting Churchill related medals I highly recommend obtaining a copy of “The Medallic Portraits of Sir Winston Churchill” by J.Eric Engstrom. Sadly this book only goes up to the early 1970’s and I am not aware of anyone taking on...

Easton Press Books

The Easton Press has been prolific in its output of works by and about Winston Churchill. 47 volumes are shown here; they would be a superb addition to every collector’s library and are not too expensive if you are just starting out. This collection of 47 books, all in...

Correspondence Relating to the Affairs of Cyprus

Presented to both Houses of Parliament by command of His Majesty, 1908. Only 750 copies of this report were printed which principally concerns Churchill’s visit to Cyprus between October 9th and 13th 1907, when Secretary of State for Colonies. The purpose of his visit,...

Silverware – Claret Jug with 6 Goblets – by Garrads

Garrads & Co., the Crown Jewelers, issued a superb collection of nine distinct silverware items to mark the Churchill Centenary. Each were a limited edition of only 100 copies. This is a wonderful collection; all nine of the items were designed by John Spencer Churchill...

The World Crisis Vols. 1-VI

This particular set is the London Thornton Butterworth Ltd. 1923-1931. 5 volumes in 6 all first editions first impressions with the exception of the first volume which is a second impression. The set is significant for the inscriptions from Churchill to Lady Destborough (Ethel...

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This beautiful gold fountain pen belonged to Mr. Bernard Baruch, a close and trusted...

Here we have some examples of facsimile (printed) notes. Thousands of these notes were...

This is my favorite medallic portrait of Churchill – a truly wonderful set. It is a...

House of Commons (The Rebuilding of) – Here we have three books which fit together...

A Superb Signed Photograph of a young Winston Churchill The photograph is of an uncommon...

Home Rule in a Nutshell - A pocket book for Speakers and Electors by Jeremiah MacVeagh,...

Wilderness Trails in Three Continents – An Account of Travel, Big Game Hunting and...

Lord Randolph Churchill by Winston Spencer Churchill M.P. 2 vols. First Edition. London...

The World Crisis 1911 – 1918 Abridged and Revised Edition by The Rt. Hon. Winston...

Royal Doulton 1940 Churchill Loving Cup. This is a beautiful and rare 1940 Royal Doulton...

Heavy Silver Salver or Card Tray formerly the property of Winston and Clementine...

This gold cigar piercer was formerly the property of Winston Churchill. It is 3.25″...

This visitors’ book was a wedding gift to Sir Roger Keyes and his wife Eva (nee...

Secret Session Speeches by the Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill. Compiled by Charles Eade....

Here we have a unique piece of sculpture in wood, created by Ian Brennan, Wood Carver to...

Painting – Portrait of Winston Churchill coming...

I believe this is the largest gold medal with a portrait of Churchill on it. Struck by...

The Gospel of Socialism, by Hector Macpherson with a preface by The Right Honorable...

The Sinews of Peace, Post War Speeches by Winston S. Churchill. Edited by Randolph S....

Coming Men on Coming Questions, Edited by W.T. Stead, Published by Review of Reviewers,...

The River War – First Edition, Second Impression 1900. Both volumes are inscribed...

A Speech on Behalf of Mentally Disabled Ex-Service Men by The Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill ...

Coming...

Why I Am A Free Trader. Published by Review of Reviewers, 3 Whitefriars Street, London...

The Munitions Miracle by Winston S. Churchill, M.P. National War Aims Committee, London,...

For Liberalism and Free Trade, Principal Speeches of the Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill,...

On Naval Armaments by the Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill, M.P., from a Speech on Naval...

The Second World War, Limited Edition of 100 copies for presentation. Vol I: The...

INDIA, Speeches and an Introduction by The Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill, Thornton...

My African Journey, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1908, First Edition. This is the...

A rather scarce printing of Atlantic Charter in original card wrappers, housed in a...

The Haworth Press, 1934 This is copy no. 8 of the Deluxe Limited Edition of 50 copies all...

A very detailed and superbly modeled figurine of Churchill seated in an armchair by the...

Magnificent, rare, silver and gilt sculptured cigar box from the London silversmith...

Three Churchill Centenary Pendants in 18ct. gold, sterling silver and pure bronze...

An historical account of the Reconquest of the Soudan. Edited by Col. F. Rhodes. Here is...

Royal Brierley engraved crystal goblets by Thomas Goode & Co. London 1964. Here we...

Churchill and Smuts Commemorative Medal, 1966 Engstrom 69 This set of medals is quite...

First of all for anyone contemplating collecting Churchill related medals I highly...

The Easton Press has been prolific in its output of works by and about Winston...

Presented to both Houses of Parliament by command of His Majesty, 1908. Only 750 copies...

Garrads & Co., the Crown Jewelers, issued a superb collection of nine distinct...

This particular set is the London Thornton Butterworth Ltd. 1923-1931. 5 volumes in 6 all...