Thursday, February 4, 2010

Churchill cigar sells for £4,500 at auction in Norfolk



(BBC) A half-smoked cigar, abandoned when Sir Winston Churchill dashed away to an urgent wartime Cabinet meeting, has sold at auction for £4,500.
The ex-prime minister's cigar, picked up by a member of the 10 Downing Street staff 69 years ago, had been expected to fetch up to £350. Continued

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