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British Collectibles
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![Five 17th and 18th C Books, including Charles I & II: Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: Five 17th and 18th Century Books, including Charles I and II, comprising Bibliotheca Regia, or, The Royal Library, Containing t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395377_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![Gilbert, Sir Martin, Winston S. Churchill, 12 Vols.: Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: Gilbert, Sir Martin, Winston S. Churchill, 1994, 12 Vols., Sir Gilbert Martin (British, 1936-2015), Biography of Winston S. Chu](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395396_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![8 Works By Winston Churchill, One Signed, 16 Vols: Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: 8 Works By Winston Churchill, One Signed, 16 Volumes , comprising The World Crisis: The Aftermath, 1929, London: Thornton Butte](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395360_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![Dickens, Charles, A Christmas Carol, Early Edition: Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: Dickens, Charles, A Christmas Carol, Possible Early Edition, A Christmas Carol in Prose, Being a Ghost Story of Christmas' by C](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395354_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![Antique Sterling Vesta Cases & Sovereign Holders-UK & USA: This great lot is of some amazing pieces of British and American sterling. Lot includes a wonderful vesta or match safe from Whiting Mfg. Subtly hidden is a suit of armor helmet surrounded by ornate s](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2740/333147/179861900_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718236394)
![Lord Randolph Churchill by Winston Churchill, Signed: Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: Lord Randolph Churchill by Winston Churchill, 1906, 2 Volumes, with R.S. Churchill Signature, first edition, London: MacMillen](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395363_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![Arthur Conan Doyle Stories of Sherlock Holmes,Signed: Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: Doyle, Arthur Conan, Stories of Sherlock Holmes, 1904, Signed, Stories of Sherlock Holmes, A Study in Scarlet and The Sign of F](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395358_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![4 Works British Monarchy, Including Agnes Strickland: Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: 4 Works on the British Monarchy, Including Agnes Strickland, Late 18th/Early19th C, 6 volumes, comprising Strickland, Agnes, Li](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395389_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![Winston Churchill by Ephesian, Signed by Churchill: Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: Winston Churchill by Ephesian, 1927, Signed by Churchill, Winston Churchill by Ephesian, 1927, London: Mills & Boon, signed on](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395356_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![(British Statesmen and Politicians, 19th C) 15 Items: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: (British Statesmen and Politicians, 19th C) 15 Articles, comprising autograph letters signed, including Baron Henry Peter Brougham (1778-1](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395332_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
!['Masterpieces of Industrial Art and Sculpture at the International Exhibition 1862' Hardcover Book: 'Masterpieces of Industrial Art and Sculpture at the International Exhibition 1862' Hardcover Book Volume #3 only, of a 3-volume set, text by J. B. Waring, published by Day & Son, London, 1863, folio](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/941/332473/179332187_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717622230)
![Group of Princess Diana and the Royal Family Stamps: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: Group of Princess Diana and the Royal Family Related Stamps, comprising a Postal Commemorative Society binder of 'Official International T](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395375_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![(British PMs, Late 20th/Early 21st C) Eight Articles: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: (British Prime Ministers, Late 20th/Early 21st C) Eight Articles, comprising Edward Heath, signed Christmas card, 1958; Harold Wilson, typ](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395348_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![Margaret Thatcher, The Collected Speeches, Signed: Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: Margaret Thatcher, The Collected Speeches, 1998, Easton Press, Signed, signed first edition, Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395362_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![QE II and Queen Mother Commemorative Items, 9 pcs.: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: Group of Queen Elizabeth II and the Queen Mother Commemorative Items, 9 pcs., comprising St. George China commemorative teacup for the Que](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332501/179394620_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710159)
![(Queen Elizabeth II and British Monarchy ) Five pcs: Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: (Queen Elizabeth II and British Monarchy ) Five Articles, comprising a ticket for the coronation of Elizabeth II, the invitatio](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395376_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![John Lennon 'Dear Prudence' Lyrics Serigraph: John Lennon 'Dear Prudence' Lyrics Serigraph (2) total items including a 1995 unsigned serigraph, #717/1000; together with a 1997 framed 24kt gold plated record and stamp block, #491/2500, both having](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/941/332473/179332164_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717622230)
![Frederick Duke of York Autograph Letter, 1804: Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: Frederick Duke of York & Albany (1763-1827) Autograph Letter Signed, 1804, Regarding King George III, an autograph letter signe](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395388_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![House of Nassau Family Tree & Map of Canterbury: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: House of Nassau, William and Mary, Family Tree & Map of Canterbury, comprising a colored engraving of the Nassau family tree titled, 'Reco](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395381_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![(British Politicians & Soldiers, 18/19th C) 3 Artcls: Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: (British Politicians and Soldiers, c. 18th-19th Century ) 3 Articles, comprising William Henry Smith (1788-1865, English Naval](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395374_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![William IV Letter Dated 1808 and Etching: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: William IV Letter Dated 1808 and Etching, autograph letter signed by King William IV (1765-1837), to 'Boyle', dated 1808, double-sided in](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395365_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![Various Royal Family Stamps & Royal Mail Stamps Book: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: Group of Various Royal Family Related Stamps and Royal Mail Special Stamps Book, comprising 'Royal Mail Special Stamps, The Stories Behind](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395397_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![Group of Royal Mail Mint Stamps and Others: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: Group of Royal Mail Mint Stamps and Others, various group of Royal Mail Mint stamps, First Day Covers, and others, including stamps relati](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395398_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![Various Royal Family and The Queen Mother Stamps: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: Group of Various Royal Family and The Queen Mother Related Stamps, comprising a Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, 100th Birthday Commemor](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395387_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
News about British Collectibles
![One-sheet Poster for the 1980 British Royal Premiere of ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ leads our five lots to watch](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Propstore-May-30-British-Empire-Strikes-Back-poster.jpeg)
One-sheet Poster for the 1980 British Royal Premiere of ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ leads our five lots to watch
One-sheet Poster for the 1980 British Royal Premiere of ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ RICKMANSWORTH, UK – One of the rarest of Lucasfilm marketing one-sheets for The Empire Strikes Back will be offered at Propstore Thursday, May 30 as part of its UK-based Collectible Poster Live Auction – London sale. The complete catalog is available for […]
![Monumental sculptures by great British artists offered by Sworders May 19](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Sworders-May-19-Joy.jpeg)
Monumental sculptures by great British artists offered by Sworders May 19
FARNHAM, UK – Sworders is currently offering selected contents from The Sculpture Park, the open-air display in the village of Churt, England. The auction of modern and contemporary outdoor sculpture runs online until Sunday, May 19. The catalog is now open for bidding at LiveAuctioneers. Run by artist, collector, and dealer Eddie Powell during the […]
![British World War II recruiting poster in Hebrew leads our five auction highlights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Ishtar-Aux-March-7-ATS-recruiting-poster-in-Hebrew.jpg)
British World War II recruiting poster in Hebrew leads our five auction highlights
World War II-era Poster, in Hebrew, Recruiting Jewish Women to Join the British Army, $7,800 TEL AVIV – Second World War posters recruiting British and American women to the war effort are a familiar sight at auction. Less well known, and much harder to find, are the posters that encouraged thousands of Jewish women to […]
![Hester Bateman, queen of British silversmiths](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/HB-punch-bowl-Heritage-1-1.jpg)
Hester Bateman, queen of British silversmiths
NEW YORK — Collecting silver is a passion for those who seek eye-catching centerpieces fit for a palace or even just tumblers for everyday use. There are many styles as well as an infinite number of silversmiths to choose from. Women silversmiths were not uncommon in the 1700s, and one of the names that comes […]