Churchill, surfing & maps lead eclectic PBA sale, Feb. 24

Italian edition of Winston Churchill’s ‘A History of the English-Speaking Peoples,’ signed by Churchill, est. $3,000-$5,000
 Italian edition of Winston Churchill’s ‘A History of the English-Speaking Peoples,’ signed by Churchill, est. $3,000-$5,000

Italian edition of Winston Churchill’s noted masterwork ‘A History of the English-Speaking Peoples,’ with the second volume signed by Churchill, est. $3,000-$5,000

BERKELEY, Calif. – PBA Galleries will hold an auction of Americana, Travel, Natural History and Maps on February 24. The sale comprises nearly 550 lots of books, manuscripts, maps, photographs and ephemeral materials, providing an overview of the history, culture and societal development of the United States and the world at large. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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