Signed & Inscribed Churchill Collectibles
The Largest Private Collection of Churchill Books, Churchilliana & Ephemera
Please note that Signed & Inscribed collectibles includes all signatures, not just Winston Churchill’s.
Books Signed & Inscribed are a subset of Signed Books.
Signed (not books) refers to signed photographs, artwork, letters etc.: all items other than books that bear a signature (not necessarily Winston Churchill’s). Notable exceptions are Visitors’ Books: I have placed them in both these categories since they are obviously a book, but contain so many notable signatures.
Signed Christmas Card & Photograph: The Queen Mother
$300 – Signed by Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother
Superb colour photograph of Queen Elizabeth, the mother of Queen Elizabeth II, affectionally know as ‘The Queen Mother’ inside a Christmas Card dated 1965.
Churchill’s War Vol 1. The Struggle for Power
$350 – Signed by the Author, David Irving. Redburn 409, Zoller A503
Signed limited Edn, #4/1000, in slipcase. Veritas Publishing Company, Australia. A savage debunking of Churchill by the world’s most popular revisionist historian and author. As New
CHURCHILL AND COMPANY
$425 – Inscribed by the Author, David Dilks to Mary Soames
Allies and Rivals in War and Peace. From the library of Mary Soames with the posthumous bookplate on the front pastedown. First edition, First impression.
10 Montgomery Signed Pamphlets
$3,000 – Signed by Montgomery in all 10 Pamphlets
10 of Field Marshal Montgomery’s Pamphlets Each One Signed by Him. Dated 1942 -1946. Housed in a custom-made slipcase. Pamphlets are all in Excellent Condition. All clean and fully intact.
Churchill, A Photographic Portrait
$75 – Signed by the Author: Martin Gilbert
The photographs, drawings and cartoon portraits in this volume were collected by Martin Gilbert over several years, and portray the broad range of Winston Churchill’s life…
Churchill – Two Typed Letters to C.C. Wood (Chief Copy Editor)
$5,750 – Churchill’s Signature
2 typed letters from Winston Churchill to C. C. Wood, his chief copy editor. Signed: “Yours sincerely / Winston S. Churchill,” & “WSC / 15 VII”. Churchill was working on his final great work, his four volume “A History of the English-Speaking Peoples”.
Woods’ Galley Proofs: Churchill Bibliography
$1,250 – Signed by Frederick Woods (Churchill’s bibliographer)
Original long galley proofs (measuring approx. 8.75″ x 23″) for Woods’ first edition of A Bibliography of the Works of Sir Winston Churchill. This set of galley proofs appear to have been Woods’ actual set.
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
$400 – Inscribed by Martin Gilbert & Robert Hardy
The companion book to the 1982 Masterpiece Theater series The Wilderness Years in which Robert Hardy played Winston Churchill. Superb copy of this special edition: bound in full red leather, bright gilt lettering to spine, all edges gilt, no DJ as issued, filled with photographs.
Churchill Letter: Handwritten Signature, 1908
$4,750 – Handwritten Letter Signed by Winston Churchill
Sir John Randolph Leslie (1885-1971), known as Shane Leslie was Churchill’s cousin. In 1908 Leslie became a Roman Catholic and supported Irish Home Rule. This letter from Churchill, dated 10 April 1908, thanks Leslie for sending him information concerning “O’Briens views on Land Purchase”.
Letter Written & Signed by F. M. Montgomery of Alamein
$800 – F. M. Montgomery’s Signature
Letter handwritten and signed by F. M. Viscount Montgomery of Alamein. Dated 8-6-54, while living in Isington Mill, Alton, Hamps.
Sir Winston Churchill’s Life Through His Paintings
$350 – Signed by David Coombs & Minnie S. Churchill
A magnificent, oversized book with dust jacket documenting more than 500 of Churchill’s paintings. Published in 2003 by Chaucer Press, London. Each painting is accompanied with relevant text, providing a huge resource of background information per painting. The title says it all…
The Heroic Memory: Mary Soames’ Library
$325 – Foreword by Mary Soames. From the library of Mary Soames
First Edition, First Printing. Presentation bookplate to Lady Soames on the front free endpaper, and a note in Lady Soames’ hand. Comprising the first 25 Memorial Addresses to Winston Spencer Churchill + 9 page Selected Chronology of WSC. AS NEW.
Mountbatten Official Biography: Signed
$2,000 – Signed by Mountbatten, his daughter, Countess Mountbatten of Burma & the Author: Philip Zeigler
First edition of the official biography of Mountbatten of Burma. 1985. Specially bound and limited to 25 copies only, signed by the author, Philip Zeigler, 1986, and also by Mountbatten’s daughter with a letter signed by Mountbatten..
Photograph, Mary Soames: Churchill’s Daughter
$200
Undated Churchill Family Photograph in Fine Condition: Mary Soames (Churchill’s daughter) with her husband Christopher and son Nicholas (Churchill’s grandson).
Letters To T. E. Lawrence: Presentation Hardcover + Uncorrected Proof
$1,000 – Signed by A. W. Lawrence & M.H. Mushlin. Woods D (b)117
2 Versions of the Book in a Custom Slipcase: Uncorrected Proof Copy + Presentation Copy with signature of the original owner, M.H.Mushlin, + a letter to him from the Editor A. W. Lawrence, (T. E. Lawrence’s brother).
Winston Churchill: The Official Biography in Dust Jackets
$2,500 – Signed in 7 of 8 vols. Redburn 230a-h, Zoller A301a-h
The Official Biography of Sir Winston Churchill in 8 Vols. Houghton Mifflin 1966–1988. Signed by Randolph Churchill in Vol I & Martin Gilbert in each of the last 6 volumes. A Fine set in very good dust jackets.
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples: W. Churchill
$22,500 – Signatures of Clementine & Winston Churchill. Cohen A267.1, Woods A138(a)
4 Vols. First editions, First impressions by Winston Churchill with numerous letters, Christmas cards & telegrams. Inscribed & signed by Churchill in 3 vols. 2 signed letters.
Clementine Churchill’s Signature – Philately
$100 – Clementine Churchill’s Signature
Souvenir sheet shows twenty-five years of British Photogravure-printed Commemorative Stamps through four reigns from 1935- 1960, when the First Bi-Coloured Commemorative was released to mark the 1st Anniversary of the C.E.P.T. Organization.
Churchill Memorabilia: Battle of Britain ‘One of the Few’
$6,000 – Inscribed to RAF Flight Lieutenant Norman Taylor DFC, DFM. “One of the Few”
Cigarette Case: 9ct gold, Fully Hallmarked 1941. Stunning, unique item, museum quality, with a letter of provenance. Filled with history from WWII.
Lord Derby and Victorian Conservatism
$1,600 – Signed by the Author: Wilbur Devereux Jones
From Churchill’s library. First Edition, signed by Jones, in original cloth. The University of Georgia Press, Athens, 1956.