CHURCHILL ( SIR WINSTON ) LARGE WOOD CIGAR BOX
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£5,000 - £7,000
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£61,000 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
used by Churchill, Montecristo humidor stamped inside the lid "Montecristo Habana", with geometric marquetry inlay, on raised bracket feet, and locking key, containing two cigars in tubes, one by Santa Maria from Havanna, dedicated to the Right Honourable Winston Churchill, the other, A.M. Hirschserung Sonner Copenhagen, specially packed for the Right Honourable Winston Churchill, with an amber 9ct gold mounted cigar holder in a leather fitted case, and a mother of pearl pen knife inscribed "Winston L. S. Churchill", 14cm x 37cm, believed to be owned by Churchill's personal valet Norman McGowan, photocopy catalogue description from a previous auction
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