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Adolf Hitler's toilet seat grabbed by US soldier from his mountain hideaway sells for £13,750
Adolf Hitler's personal toilet seat from his mountain hideaway has sold for £13,750 at auction. The bizarre Second World War relic sparked a bidding frenzy between collectors flush with cash at the sale in the U.S. The eventual winning bid for the Nazi khazi was $15,000, with the buyer's premium taking the final purchase price to $18,750 (£13,750). The white wooden seat, with lid, was looted by an 'enterprising' young US soldier from the dictator's private bathroom at the Berghof, his retreat in the Bavarian Alps. Ragnvald C Borch was one of the first Americans on the scene as he was fluent in German and French and ... (full story)