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  1. Vor einem Tag · A watch gifted to Sir Winston Churchill by fellow British Prime Minister Herbert Henry Asquith is set to be the centrepiece of Dawsons Fine Jewellery, Watches, and Silver auction on 23 May 2024. Churchill, renowned for his pivotal leadership during World War II, received the timepiece from Asquith much earlier in his career in recognition of him leaving the Conservative Party and joining the ...

  2. 30. Apr. 2024 · 30/04/2024. Dawsons are thrilled to reveal a Sir John Bennett minute repeating full hunter pocket watch given as a gift to Winston Churchill, engraved "To Winston with gratitude H. H. Asquith Xmas 1905". This important piece is attributed to be a gift to Sir Winston Churchill from H. H Asquith for ‘crossing the floor’ from the Conservatives ...

  3. Vor 6 Tagen · The timepiece was given to Britain’s most famous prime minister by Herbert Henry Asquith, who would go on the become the country’s first Liberal prime minister. It was a token of appreciation ...

  4. Vor 22 Stunden · The timepiece was a gift from Herbert Henry Asquith, the first Liberal prime minister of the United Kingdom, as a token of appreciation for Churchill, a then-Conservative who crossed the aisle to back the Liberals. Asquith bought the watch from a famous watchmaker, Sir John Bennett, and gifted it to Churchill in 1905. Eventually, it travelled ...

  5. Vor 2 Tagen · This pocket watch, originally gifted to Winston Churchill in 1905, is expected to fetch more than £20,000–£30,000 when it goes under the hammer at Dawsons Auctioneers in the UK on May 23. The timepiece holds historical significance as it was given to Britain’s most famous prime minister by Herbert Henry Asquith, who would later become the ...

  6. Vor einem Tag · It was was given to Winston Churchill in 1905 by Herbert Henry Asquith who became the first Liberal PM from 1908-16. Churchill held the title twice (1940-45 and 1951-55) as a Conservative. He started his political career with the Tories but in 1904 he famously crossed the floor to the Liberal party, due to a disagreement with the Conservative leadership’s stance on tariff reform, along with ...

  7. Vor einem Tag · An 18-carat gold pocket watch which Sir Winston Churchill, the former British prime minister, received as a gift from Herbert Henry Asquith in 1905 is set to be sold at an auction towards the end ...