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Is it wrong for auctioneers to sell Nazi memorabilia?

  An auction house in Kells is selling a compass with a swastika on it and the death mask of a "German military leader,” with a striking resemblance to Adolf Hitler. Oliver Sears, Founder of Holocaust Awareness Ireland explained how concerned he was by the sale of these items.

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07.30 13 Apr 2023


Is it wrong for auctioneers to sell Nazi memorabilia?


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07.30 13 Apr 2023


  An auction house in Kells is selling a compass with a swastika on it and the death mask of a "German military leader,” with a striking resemblance to Adolf Hitler.

Oliver Sears, Founder of Holocaust Awareness Ireland explained how concerned he was by the sale of these items.


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