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Churchill Photo
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$1800 – Winston Churchill’s Signature
Sheet-fed gravure, c. 1970’s Yousuf Karsh (1908-2002). With Winston Churchill’s authentic signature beneath, framed under glass, with a navy-blue suede mat. A very impressive item.
Savrola – First English Edn
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$950 – Woods A3ba, Cohen A3.2.a
Winston Churchill’s only major fictional work. First English Edition [1 of 1500 copies], Longmans, Green & Co. [London]. 1900. 8vo (345 pages), Good hardcover copy in green cloth protected in custom-made matching green solander case.
While England Slept: 1st American Edn
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$1000 – Woods/ICS A44b, Cohen A 107.2.a
While England Slept by Winston Churchill: this is the US title for Arms and the Covenant. An important collection of Churchill’s speeches during the period 1928-1938 which warn all too clearly of the coming war. The final paragraph of the last speech sums it up “Now the victors are the vanquished…”
My Early Life by Churchill: Reprint Canada
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$100 – Woods A37fb, Cohen A91.10.b
Book in Dustjacket. Montreal, Reprint Society of Canada, first Canadian edition second state (1948), Similar to the English reprint Society issue. A modern rarity, far scarcer than first editions.
My Early Life by W. Churchill: Thornton Butterworth, 1st Edn
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$850 – Woods A37a.6, Cohen A91.1.h
Thornton Butterworth. First edition, 6th printing London, 1940. Bound like the last Keystone Library edition in pale lilac cloth, gilt stamped on spine. Complete original dust jacket which is unique to this 1940 printing with a red half tone full head and shoulders portrait of Churchill.
London to Ladysmith via Pretoria: Winston Churchill
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$950 – Woods/ICS A4a,
Cohen A4.1.a English First Edition.
This is the first of the two books Churchill wrote based on his newspaper despatches he sent from the front in South Africa. Ian Hamilton’s March (Churchill’s 5th published book) is the second book.
In Truth and Earnestness
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$500 – Cohen A108
In Truth and Earnestness Speech – This leaflet (April 1939) is a solicitation for membership to the New Commonwealth Society. Churchill’s broadcast address of 16 October 1938, ‘The Lights are Going Out’ or ‘We Must Arm’ is reproduced in full.
Churchill Bulldog D6183, Small – Royal Doulton
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$400
Hand painted, draped in the Union Jack with a navy trinity cap, with a cigar in his mouth in representation of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. Royal Doulton backstamp
The Hour of Decision: Churchill Speech
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$400 – Not in Woods, Cohen A195
One of a series of pamphlets published by the British Legation in Switzerland. This pamphlet publishes the text of Churchill’s speech on the war to the House of Commons on 2 August 1944…
The First Honorary Freedom of the City: Winston Churchill
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$350 – Woods D(b) 67, Cohen A222
Churchill Receives the Freedom of City of Westminster. On 7th May 1946, Churchill was named the first honorary freeman of the City of Westminster and this is the programme given to the attendees…
Address by Winston Churchill: Bermuda, 1942
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$1200 – Woods A87, Cohen A167
Churchill’s Address to THE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY, Hamilton, Bermuda. January 15th, 1942. Truly scarce, the only one I have seen. 4-page pamphlet…
Lt. Col. Winston Churchill – Finished Model
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$100
Lt. Col. Winston Churchill – Royal Scots Fusiliers 1916. The assembled and painted (from a model kit) representation of Churchill at the time he led a battalion on the Western Front in 1916. Exquisitely completed, the painted finish is superb.
London to Ladysmith via Pretoria: Winston Churchill
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$650 – Woods/ICS A4(bb), Cohen A4.3.a, Langworth p.56. First Canadian Edition
Pictorial cloth boards with crossed Union Flag and White Ensign on the front cover and a red fleur-de-lis on the spine. This is the first of the two books Churchill wrote based on his newspaper despatches he sent from the front in South Africa. Ian Hamilton’s March (Churchill’s 5th published book) is the second book.
Photograph: Winston Churchill on a Horse
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$125
Undated Photograph of Winston Churchill on a Horse. Measures approx. 4.5″ x 3.5″. Photo pasted on to board measuring 7″ x 5″. Unknown signature (appears to be in pencil) below photo which is is excellent condition.
Sinews of Peace
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$1,600 – Post war speeches by Winston Churchill
A fine copy in the publisher’s special presentation binding of dark blue pebble grain morocco. Scarce in this binding. 1948. First English Edition.
5 Winston Churchill Royal Doulton Figurines
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$2,000
5 Winston Churchill Royal Doulton Figurines in different colourways: pale blue, grey, black, red & white. All in perfect condition.
Churchill Letter & Photograph: David Lloyd George
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$8,000 – Authentic Winston Churchill Signature + Press Photograph; Churchill with Lloyd George
Letter from Churchill to Lloyd George discussing the Home Rule Crisis and other major political issues, with 8” x 10” press photograph.
Winston Churchill Scarf – Large, Colorful, 80th Birthday
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$150
A Large Printed Ladies’ Scarf – Winston Churchill’s 80th Birthday – commemorating Churchill’s life. Despite being produced almost 70 years ago the colors are vibrant & bright and the fabric (which I believe is silk) is in superb condition. Square: measures approx. 28″ x 28″…
Churchill & His Generals: WSC, Alanbrook, Montgomery in Humber
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$395
Winston Churchill, Field Marshal Alanbrook & General Montgomery depicted here in an 8th Army Humber Staff Car.
The 500 Best English Letters
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$135
Fascinating collection of letters selected by Churchill’s great friend, 1st Earl of Birkenhead. Included in the collection of letters is the letter from Churchill to the American author Winston Churchill.
The Truth About Myself by Winston Churchill: STRAND Mag.
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$125 – Woods C285
STRAND Magazine from 1936 with Winston Churchill on the front cover in color. Inside a 10 page illustrated article by Churchill. Also features Rudyard Kipling’s 14 page story illustrated in color: TEEM – A Treasure Hunter.
Hand-painted Excerpt – Churchill’s Speech: “We Shall Fight…”
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$250 – Signed by the artist: E. J. Dunlop
Beautiful artwork in gilt frame. Gorgeous colors. Frame is strong but showing signs of age.
The Reminiscences of Lady Randolph Churchill
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$275 – Signed by Jennie Randolph Churchill
Signed on the front free endpaper: Yours Truly, Jennie Randolph Churchill, Dec: 1917. Author: Mrs. George Cornwallis-West. London – Edward Arnold, Publisher to the India Office, 1908
Stemming The Tide
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$175 – Woods A137a, Cohen A264.1
Winston Churchill’s 52 Speeches from 1951 & 1952, 380 pp with dust jacket. English First Edition.
Catalogue For The Exhibition Of Churchill Paintings
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$350 – with many Signatures
The catalog from the the 1982 Exhibition of Churchill’s painting held at the Wylma Wayne Fine Art Gallery. A very desirable copy of this unique book in original card covers. With Signatures of many of those who contributed.