Lot 41 , Sir Winston Churchill interest: a 3 inch long half smoked cigar,

Sir Winston Churchill interest: a 3 inch long half smoked cigar, half smoked by Churchill when Prime Minister in Cabinet War Room on 8 July 1941, a meeting attended by three Chiefs of Staff. Kept as a souvenir by Stanley Morris M.B.E, Officer of the War Cabinet [1947] together with supporting cards and letters relating to Stanley Morris dated 1946-8 and items relating to Quebec conference 1944 at Chateau Frontenac.
Estimate £1,000-1,500

Provenance - Stanley Morris M.B.E., thence by family descent.


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