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12 ore fa · Mon, May 27, 2024, 3:28 AM PDT · 1 min read. A pocket watch once gifted to Sir Winston Churchill by Herbert Henry Asquith in 1905 has gone under the hammer at auction for £76,000. The 18-carat ...
22 ore fa · The gift-giver was Herbert Henry Asquith, who is said to have presented the 18-carat gold item to Sir Winston following his defection from the Conservatives to the Liberal party in 1904.
3 giorni fa · By Colin Ricketts. 2024-05-24. Image courtesy of Dawsons. A pocket watch given to Winston Churchill by fellow Prime Minister Herbert Asquith has sold for well over double its estimate at auction. The 1905 18-carat gold pocket watch realised £76,000 at a sale in Maidenhead yesterday, May 23, after listing with a £20,000 to £30,000 estimate.
3 giorni fa · The 18-carat timepiece was a gift from former prime minister Herbert Asquith in 1905. 5. Sir Winston Churchill's gold pocket watch sold for £95,000 — three times its estimate Credit: BNPS. 5.
5 giorni fa · Favourites. Ethel Smyth (1858-1944) Last week saw the 80th anniversary of the death of the English composer, activist and author Ethel Smyth, composer of a wide range of works as well as a vanguard of the suffragette movement. Born in Kent into a large family (she eventually had seven siblings), she showed considerable early talent, writing ...
1 giorno fa · 1) Roma Numismatics to close doors this week. London ancient coin dealers and auctioneers Roma Numismatics is to close. The Brutus Eid Mar-type gold aureus that sold for £2.7m at Roma Numismatics in October 2020 – an auction record for any classical coin at the time. Richard Beale pleaded guilty to a series of charges in connection with its ...
22 ore fa · Part one of this series involves removing the table from our Archdale mill to figure out what is up with the oiling system, and why we are experiencing a lac...
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