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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.
My African Journey – 1st Edn
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Woods A12, Cohen A27.3, Langworth p81
This is the rare variant First Edition with card wraps in custom full red morocco clamshell book-like box…
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
Victory Bell – Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin
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$100 – Hall p175
Victory Bells were cast from metal salvaged from shot-down German airplanes and sold in aid of the RAF Benevolent Fund. Portraits of Churchill, Roosevelt & Stalin are around the body of the bell, and a V for victory symbol is the handle.
Winston Churchill’s Addresses
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$125 – Not in Woods, Cohen A165.2
Winston Churchill’s Addresses to The Congress of the United States and The Parliament of Canada. This pamphlet publishes both the 26 December 1941 speech in Washington and the 30 December speech in Ottawa, including the well know line “What kind of a people do they think we are…”
Winston Churchill Figure – Royal Mint
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$120
Issued by the Royal Mint. This detailed figure shows Churchill with cigar, and a walking stick, mounted on a circular base with a stack of old British coins covering part of the base. The detail is impeccable. Pristine condition…
Winston Churchill and James II
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$300 – Zoller A17
Author: Malcolm V. Hay. London. Harding and More Ltd. 1934. 66pp with Bibliography. Fine copy in card covers
Victory in Europe: Churchill Speeches
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$400 – Woods Db63, Cohen A206
One of a series of pamphlets published by the British Legation in Switzerland. This pamphlet publishes Churchill’s victory speeches on May 8 and 13, 1945 and the Kings speech on May 8th.
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.
Winston Churchill Brass Wall Plaque – WW2
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$275
14-inch diameter Vintage WW2 1940’s plaque of Winston Churchill pressed into high quality sheet brass. From WWII era.
Churchill & the Press
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$50 – Zoller 403
Sir Winston Churchill Seen Through Newspaper Front Covers: 1898 – 1965. A publication to commemorate the Churchill Centenary, 1974
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.
Churchill Scarf: Leaders of the Great War
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$200 – Smith p73
Commemorative Scarf Celebrating the End of the Great War. Allied and Political leaders featured around the edges.
Winston Churchill is in the center along the bottom edge: Hon. W. Churchill
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″…
Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Own Story
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$900 – Inscribed to Churchill by D. Day. Book from Churchill’s Library
From Winston Churchill’s Library. With Churchill’s bookplate and Donald Day’s inscription to Churchill on ffep. First Edition. 1951
How We Escaped from Pretoria
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$125 – Two 1930’s Blackwood Magazines + Signed Book by A. Haldane. Zoller B213
3 related items pertaining to Haldane’s escape from Pretoria where he was imprisoned with Winston Churchill. 2 issues of Blackwood’s Magazine featuring the story in 2 parts, in 1900. The accompanying book is Haldane’s autobiography.