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$1600 – Inscribed to Winston Churchill and signed by the Author: John Foster Dulles
Churchill’s copy of the book, War or Peace. Dulles was the US Secretary of State under Eisenhower. Inscription dated 1950. First Edition.

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$375 – Preface by Winston Churchill. Inscribed and Signed by the Author, Paul Maze. Woods B25, Cohen B56
First Edition with a Preface by Winston Churchill. Inscription on the half title page along with a signed presentation card loosely inserted.

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$400
The Second World War, 12 volume set. Heron Books, London, 1974 in commemoration of the Churchill Centenary Heron (Third Illustrated) Edition. Bound in quarter brown leather with olive brown paper covered boards with embossed gold portrait bust of Churchill on each cover. 

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$1,000 – Woods A123(b), Cohen A 240.4
The Second World War, 6 volume set in dust jackets. A nice set of the British First Edition. Books and dustjackets are all very good. All have strong unfaded red subtitles with red top page edges.

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$200
Glossy press photograph of Winston and Clementine Churchill on Churchill’s 80th birthday. Size approx. 10″ x 8″

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$1500 – Letter Signed by Churchill
One page letter to Max [Aitken] upon the death of his Father (Lord Beaverbrook) in June 1964. Signed by Winston Churchill with “W”.

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$150
The “John Bull” Portfolio of War Celebrities from WWI. Sixteen Mounted Photogravure Portraits including Winston Churchill M. P. & H.M. King George V with Biographical Notes…

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$225 – Woods A76, Cohen A151.2
The Atlantic Carter, scarce New Zealand Edition printed in 1941 by Whitcombe & Tombs. Contains the full text of the Declaration and the facsimile signatures of Franklin D. Roosevelt & Winston S. Churchill. Crisp 16-page pamphlet in card covers, printed red and black. Staples strong and intact but a little rusty.

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$300
This very detailed manual lays out the Police procedures to be put in place on the day of Winston Churchill’s State Funeral. Issued on the 26th Jan. 1965, 2 days before Churchill’s death it includes police personnel names and specifics on assignments by street and duty, closures, parking plans, military arrangements, the Police Band, Tube closings etc.

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$450 – Redburn 142, Zoller A187
Churchill was the first recipient of this prestigious award: The Williamsburg Award. Limited edition bound in morocco leather of the proceedings at the Presentation Dinner held at The Drapers Hall, London, on 7th Dec. 1955, together with the Program which lists the guests and the menu.

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$400 – Cohen A202.1
Churchill Election Leaflet (pamphlet) from 1945. 2pp printed in green and black on newsprint. Excellent Condition

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$400 – Woods A103a, Cohen A204
Mr. Churchill’s Declaration on this subject: a 1945 Election leaflet. Printed in green and black on newsprint. 4pp, Excellent Condition.

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$1,000 – Unopened Champagne Bottle Signed by Christian Pol Roger
Britain’s wartime prime minister was such a fan that Champagne maker Pol Roger named its prestige cuvée after him, Cuvée Winston Churchill. Here’s one of these bottles inscribed by the Champagne maker, Christian Pol Roger. In original box.

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$350
Churchill Pocket Watch with fob chain. The face of the watch is a Churchill crown. Recently had the battery replaced. WORKS FINE.

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$600 – Woods A54, Cohen A121
Winston Churchill’s first speech as Prime Minister, delivered to the Commons on 13 May was the “blood, toil, tears and sweat” speech, but his first broadcast speech as Prime Minister was the one listed here: “Conquer We Shall” on May 19, 1940.

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$750 – Woods A84d, Cohen A163.3
The full title of this speech: “The Address To Congress By The Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill In Washington On 26th December 1941” This pamphlet contains the text of Churchill’s speech delivered to both Houses of the United States Congress on Boxing Day, 1941 – the day after Christmas.

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$150 – Signed by the Author: Martin Gilbert. Redburn 232, Zoller A304
Sir Martin Gilbert’s first book about Churchill, published originally as one of The Clarendon Biographies, this slim volume is an introduction to Winston Churchill and his life…

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$600 – Woods D(b)56, Cohen D93
The White House, Christmastide 1942. Only 150 copies of this book were printed for President Franklin D. Roosevelt at the U. S. Government Printing Office at  Washington, Dec 19th, 1942. Accompanied by 2 additional books, both in Mint Condition: “In the Dark Streets Shineth” D. McCullough 2010 & “Pearl Harbor Christmas” S. Weintraub 2011

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$10,000 – Inscribed & Signed by Winston Churchill. Woods A114b, Cohen A227.
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…

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$4,000
Ivor Adamson worked at No. 10 Downing Street, the Prime Minister’s residence for 23 years. Here’s a collection of memorabilia Winston Churchill gave Adamson while he took care of No. 10 including this Cartier Silver Pendant specially commissioned by Churchill…

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$10,000 – Signed by Winston Churchill
A fine set of THE SECOND WORLD WAR (6 vols) all signed by the author Winston Churchill on the title page.
Published by the Educational Book Company. 6 volumes, London. 1st edition 1954…