This is an exceptionally rare and historically significant pencil sketch by Adolf Hitler. The drawing, executed with confident strokes, captures the
artist’s likeness, providing a unique insight into one of history’s most infamous figures. Given the scarcity of authentic Hitler self-portraits, this item represents an extraordinary opportunity for collectors of historical militaria and memorabilia.
Publication Note: This sketch is shown on page 167 of Hitler’s War by David Irving, captioned as: “Hitler in the 1930s, a self-portrait found in his desk at the Berghof in 1945 by secretary Christa Schroeder.”
Donated by Adolf Hitler’s personal secretary, Christa Schroeder. Later part of the private collection of renowned historian and author David Irving.
Condition: The sketch is in good condition, well-preserved with care, and shows ageing consistent with its historical significance. Some light watermarks are present, as expected in a document of this age. No major tears or damage present.
The sketch is hand-signed by Adolf Hitler, enhancing its uniqueness and value.
Dimensions: 22.5 x 20 cm
Medium: Pencil on paper.
Authentic artworks by Hitler, especially self-portraits, are extraordinarily rare. This piece is notable both for its subject matter and its documented ownership history. Ideal for serious collectors of historical artefacts, museums, and private collections.
Price: POA
Note: Due to the sensitive nature and historical importance of this item, serious inquiries only. Potential buyers must verify legal compliance with all relevant jurisdictional restrictions regarding the sale and ownership of historically sensitive artefacts.
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