A Clementine Churchill (Winston Churchill's Wife) Signature in a Mounted Plaque.…

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A Clementine Churchill (Winston Churchill's Wife) Signature in a Mounted Plaque. 18cm x 13cm.

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A Clementine Churchill (Winston Churchill's Wife) Signature

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Estim. 4 000 - 6 000 GBP

Winston Churchill Signed Photograph by Vivienne of London Iconic vintage matte-finish 4 x 5 portrait of Winston Churchill by Vivienne of London, affixed to its original 6.5 x 9 mount, which is signed in fountain pen, "Winston S. Churchill, 1955." Affixed inside its original studio presentation folder, the reverse of which bears a “Vivienne, 20th Century Studios Limited” copyright stamp. In fine condition, with a hint of faint silvering to the image, and toning from prior display to the mount. Vivienne (1889-1982) was a leading society portrait photographer who began as an assistant to her husband Ernest and their son, Antony. In 1949, Antony, by then making a career photographing actors in Hollywood, married Churchill’s daughter Sarah, an actress. Both families became friends and Vivienne made many portraits of Churchill. This is one of her most enduring images.

Estim. 100 - 200 GBP

Winston Churchill Original Wirephoto (1954) Original vintage glossy 10 x 8 AP wirephoto of six close-up studies of Winston Churchill, taken at Washington National Airport and the White House on his arrival to confer with President Eisenhower in June 1954. One image shows Churchill flashing his famous 'V for Victory' symbol, while others portray him in thick-rimmed spectacles. In very good to fine condition, with a few editorial markings in ink and grease pencil, including light blue "X" marks over several of the portraits.

Estim. 80 - 120 GBP

Covered silver box, the lid decorated with Winston Churchill, the outline adorned with a quotation from Churchill, in a varnished wooden box (gross weight: 205.3 g)

Estim. 300 - 400 GBP

CHURCHILL MEMORABILIA: A PAIR OF PARCEL-GILT SILVER CHURCHILL CENTENARY COASTERS by Garrard & Co Ltd, London 1974, plain sides, the wooden bases inset with a low relief portrait and inscribed Sir Winston Spencer Churchill 1874-1974, the reverse with his coat-of-arms, designed by John S. Churchill and Alex Styles, limited edition nos. 61 from a run of 100. (2) 14cm diameter

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