Hitler's bedsheets to fetch £3k at auction

ADOLF Hitler's bedsheets are expected to fetch up to £3,000 when they go up for auction next week.

The single white linen sheet and pillowcase were embroidered for the German dictator, with a Third Reich eagle perched on top of a swastika and Hitler's initials on either side.

The items are thought to have come from Hitler's flat in Munich and will be sold in Bristol on Tuesday, November 29.

Auctioneers Dreweatts said they have lots of interest in the artefacts. Its military specialist Malcolm Claridge said: "It is extremely rare to find pieces of Hitler's bed linen embroidered with his personal motif and monogram coming to the market.    More Read