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Paul Leffmann, a German Jewish businessman, sold it in 1938. "It used to hang in the home of my great-granduncle," said Laurel Zuckerman. "He needed money to escape the Nazis." "Did they get out?" ...

An auction house has said it will no longer include Nazi and SS artefacts in future auctions after holding a sale featuring such items. Several artefacts from the Third Reich went under the hammer ...

The auctioneers initially defended the inclusion of the items, insisting they had been "handled with sensitivity". However, McTear's later announced it would cease the sale of Nazi and SS memorabilia.

An auction house has defended the inclusion of Nazi memorabilia in a sale of military items. Several artefacts from the Third Reich went under the hammer in the militaria auction at McTear’s in ...

A Third Reich Luftwaffe dress dagger sold for £220 while items linked to high profile Nazi Hermann Goering were also included in the sale. Nazi paper bunting was included in the sale (McTear’s ...