UK NewsCigar Butt Discarded by Sir Winston Churchill Could Fetch £1,200 at AuctionSavePrintA cigar butt discarded by Sir Winston Churchill which is being put up for auction at Bellmans, in Wisborough Green, West Sussex, UK, on May 7, 2021. PA ImagePA Media5/8/2021|Updated: 5/8/2021A cigar butt discarded by Sir Winston Churchill and picked up by a policeman is expected to fetch up to £1,200 ($1,677) at auction.The item cast aside by the wartime leader in the 1940s will go on sale along with a pair of satin slippers that once belonged to Queen Victoria.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentPA MediaAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesStarmer Orders Review of Antisemitism in NHS as Part of Wider CrackdownOct 17, 2025Written Complaints to NHS in England Rises to New Record HighOct 17, 2025UK Economy Sees Weaker-Than-Expected Growth in August After July ContractionOct 17, 2025Scotland’s Classrooms Most Violent in UK, Figures SuggestOct 17, 2025Related TopicsauctionSir Winston Churchillcigar