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WINSTON CHURCHILL'S LIBRARY WRITING DESK

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WINSTON CHURCHILL'S LIBRARY WRITING DESK

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Description

Having a leather inset top, both sides with three drawers (one drawer with fitted interior), straight tapering legs on brass casters; with 3 keys included
h. 30 w. 66 d. 38 in.
Provenance: Private collection, Stamford, CT

With plaque reading "Authorised by The National Trust of England and Wales - A Limited Edition Reproduction Handcrafted for Peter W. Greenleaf Number 208 of 250"

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Condition

Missing two handles

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WINSTON CHURCHILL'S LIBRARY WRITING DESK

Name: WINSTON CHURCHILL'S LIBRARY WRITING DESK
SKU: 106193650
Price: 2800 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,500 - $2,500

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Starting Price $1,000

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