TLS signed “Winston S. Churchill,” one page, 4.5 x 7.5, Prime Minister letterhead, February 20, 1953. Letter to Erik Stokkebye. In full: “It has given me much pleasure to receive your gift of cigars once again. Thank you for your kind thought which I greatly appreciate.” Matted and framed to an overall size of 8.5 x 11.5. In fine condition, with a punch hole to the upper right border. Stokkebye ran the well-known eponymous premium tobacco company, of which Churchill was a client. He was so fond of fine cigars that the 7-inch size has become known as the ‘Churchill.’ Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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