Sydney auction house under fire for selling 'sinister, grotesque' Nazi memorabilia

Items from Adolf Hitler's Germany will appear at an upcoming Australian auction.

The Nazi banner that is on sale.

The Nazi banner that is on sale. Source: Vickers & Hoad

A Sydney auction house is under fire as it moves to sell a range of Nazi-era memorabilia - accused of putting profit over decency in the wake of recent far-right motivated attacks

Vickers & Hoad is listing several Nazi items in a November "militaria and weapons" auction, including cutlery with Swastikas, a Luftwaffe officer's dagger and a banner which it calls "a most spectacular display piece".

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