Hitler's Gold Watch Is Up For Auction

Alexander Historical Auctions is going to auction a gold watch belonging to Adolf Hitler. According to the auction organizers, Hitler received the watch on April 2, 1933, as a gift for his 44th birthday. 

It is estimated that the watch could fetch $4 million at auction.

On May 4, 1945, Adolf Hitler retreated under the attack of the Allies. A French soldier claimed to have found the watch during a raid.

On the other hand, according to the auctioneers, the original owner of the watch was confirmed by Hitler historians after extensive research.

Earlier, five paintings by Hitler were auctioned in 2017. Of which four pictures were signed by Hitler. The two paintings that came up for auction were from the early 19th century. The starting price of each picture for the auction was set at five to seven thousand pounds. Hitler's signature pictures showed village streets, flowerbeds, and the archways of an Austrian town. Clocks and flowers were placed in the picture. And the signed pictures were painted in oil.

But before that, a British auction company claimed that several pictures of Hitler had been auctioned. And every time they are auctioned at attractive prices.