Adolf Hitler’s silver-plated pencil will be auctioned in Belfast on June 6. It is estimated that it can be sold between 50 thousand to 80 thousand pounds.
The pencil is believed to have been gifted to former Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler on his 52nd birthday on April 20, 1941, by his old companion Eva Braun. In the year 2002, this pencil was bought at auction by a collector. It is inscribed with ‘EVA’ and ‘AH’ in German.
Hitler’s Picture Will Also Be Auctioned:
There will also be an original signed photograph of Hitler in the extensive historic items sale at Bloomfield’s auction in east Belfast on 6 June. Also included will be a rare handwritten pardon by Queen Victoria from 1869 for Irish rebels convicted of treason. The auction house expected interest from around the world.
Pencil Reveals Hidden History:
Bennett pointed out that the significance of Hitler’s engraved personal pencil lies in the fact that it uncovers a hidden history. It provides a unique insight into Hitler’s personal relationships, which he kept hidden from the world. This birthday present from Eva reveals another side of Hitler. Bennett researched and discussed the matter with the item seller.
Final Words
Hitler’s silver-plated pencil could be auctioned on June 6 for between £50,000 and £80,000
