Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Churchill's cigars go under hammer at Norfolk auction


(BBC) A cigar thought to have been discarded by Sir Winston Churchill on hearing Hitler's deputy Rudolph Hess had baled out of a plane over Scotland has gone on sale in Norfolk.
It is among a number of items under the hammer at Keys Auctions in Aylsham on Thursday.
Also on sale are a cigarbox and cigar, given by Churchill to a police officer. Continued

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