Lot 50 - Romeo y Julieta Churchills

Auction Ended: Friday 28 June, 2024

Winning Bid: £660.00

Estimate: £150 - £200
Excellent condition and bouquet. 8/70 printed in the box. This cigar was produced exclusively for British War Prime Minister Winston Churchill during the Second World War and became a permanent commercial production after Sir Winston's historical visit to the Romeo Factory in 1947. The band design originated in the 1920's and was used for personalised cigar bands for numerous people. Only the present Churchills cigar band is still in use.

Length: 7"
Ring Gauge: 47
Presentation: Part box of 6 cigars in alluminium tubes
Vintage: 1970s