Autographs
Winston Churchill Signed Original Picture Postcard
WINSTON S. CHURCHILL (1874-1965). Historic British Prime Minister During World War II.
Original Black-and-White Picture Postcard, measuring 5.5” x 3.5”, showing Winston Churchill coming aboard a Naval vessel, Crisp Extremely Fine. Signed in vintage blue ink, “Winston S. Churchill”. Signature is strong and clear, though the darker background creates a minor contrast issue. This Postcard has not be used in the mails. The dark signature “Winston S. Churchill” measures a large 3.5” long.
Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British politician, best known for his leadership of the United Kingdom during the Second World War. Widely regarded as one of the greatest wartime leaders of the 20th century, he served as Prime Minister twice (1940–45 and 1951–55). A noted statesman and orator, Churchill was also an officer in the British Army, a historian, a writer, and an artist. He is the only British prime minister to have received the Nobel Prize in Literature and was the first person to be made an Honorary Citizen of the United States.