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λA George III tortoiseshell commemorative snuff box, rectangular form, the hinged cover with engraved decoration and applied gold leaf motifs, the centre with a portrait bust of George III and 'GOD SAVE THE KING', the interior cover inscribed 'Grand National Jubilee, October 25th 1809, in commemoration of George III King of Great Britain & Ireland having this day commenced the 50th year of his reign, beloved by his subjects & his actions, the venration (sic) of all the world', length 6.5cm.
An Eastern white metal snuff box, of oval form, the hinged cover decorated with an elephant; three sterling silver hinged bangles, Birmingham & Chester, 1882 & 1884, various designs; three hardstone brooches; a Wedgwood brooch, mounted in silver; a collection of white metal jewellery, etc, contained in a lacquered wooden box with a scene of "Old Village, Shanklin"
CHURCHILL WINSTON S.: (1874-1965) British Prime Minister 1940-45, 1951-55. Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1953. T.L.S., with his initial W, and with holograph subscription, one page, 8vo, Hyde Park Gate, London, 5th December 1959, to [Norman] Brook. Churchill announces ‘I have been admiring the beautiful and original silver box which you gave me for my Birthday’ and thanks his correspondent for their kind thought. Churchill further adds a holograph sentence at the conclusion, ‘I treasure it greatly’. Annotated in pencil in an unidentified hand at the foot of the page indicating that the gift was a snuff box made by the Birmingham silversmiths Thropp & Taylor in 1810. VG £800-1200 Norman Brook (1902-1967) 1st Baron Normanbrook. British Civil Servant who served as Cabinet Secretary 1947-62 and head of the Home Civil Service 1956-62. Brook was one of the twelve pallbearers at Churchill’s funeral in 1965.

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