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Dates: during 1971-1971
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Peculiar Types. The largest group of collectors is American. Munich Auctioneer Count Arnhard Klenau von Klenova, who conducted last week's sale, claims to know of at least 200 American collectors. In his Hollywood home, Bob Hope has books with Hitler's name plate, several sheets of Hitler's personal stationery and a porcelain dinner plate inscribed "Kanzlei des Führers" (Führer's Chancellery), which Hope acquired while entertaining troops in Germany in 1945. The West Point archives, says the count, are also searching for relics. "Though I personally know only a very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Bidding for Adolf | 4/19/1971 | See Source »

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