[CHURCHILL, Winston S. (1874-1965)]. A collection of approximately 251 envelopes addressed to Churchill at 10 Downing Street, 1940-1945, sent from 43 different countries: USA (77), South Africa (16), Argentina (13), Australia (13), France (13), Canada (13), Switzerland (12), Portugal (8), and also Ireland, Sweden, Netherlands, Denmark, Belgium, Italy (addressed in mirror writing), Cyprus, Egypt, Belgian Congo, Southern Rhodesia, Liberia, Algeria, Gambia, Iran, Iraq, Palestine, Lebanon, India, Ceylon, Philippines, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica, British Guiana, Colombia, Brazil, Dominican Republic, St Kitts and Nevis, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Antigua and Cuba.
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[CHURCHILL, Winston S. (1874-1965)]. A collection of approximately 251 envelopes addressed to Churchill at 10 Downing Street, 1940-1945, sent from 43 different countries: USA (77), South Africa (16), Argentina (13), Australia (13), France (13), Canada (13), Switzerland (12), Portugal (8), and also Ireland, Sweden, Netherlands, Denmark, Belgium, Italy (addressed in mirror writing), Cyprus, Egypt, Belgian Congo, Southern Rhodesia, Liberia, Algeria, Gambia, Iran, Iraq, Palestine, Lebanon, India, Ceylon, Philippines, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica, British Guiana, Colombia, Brazil, Dominican Republic, St Kitts and Nevis, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Antigua and Cuba.

Closed30 November 2010

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GBP 1,875

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[CHURCHILL, Winston S. (1874-1965)]. A collection of approximately 251 envelopes addressed to Churchill at 10 Downing Street, 1940-1945, sent from 43 different countries: USA (77), South Africa (16), Argentina (13), Australia (13), France (13), Canada (13), Switzerland (12), Portugal (8), and also Ireland, Sweden, Netherlands, Denmark, Belgium, Italy (addressed in mirror writing), Cyprus, Egypt, Belgian Congo, Southern Rhodesia, Liberia, Algeria, Gambia, Iran, Iraq, Palestine, Lebanon, India, Ceylon, Philippines, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica, British Guiana, Colombia, Brazil, Dominican Republic, St Kitts and Nevis, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Antigua and Cuba.

AN ECLECTIC COLLECTION of envelopes of varying sizes from all over the world, with their original stamps, sent to Winston Churchill during the Second World War.
See rear cover illustration. (251)