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January 26,
2021 - Droog Magazine periodical for investigative
journalism The strange business of selling fakes, forgeries and other concoctions attributed to Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) and other Nazi criminals. Introduction
Three 'Hitlers' at Graf Klenau (April 24, 1976) The Munich based auction house Graf Klenau offered at auction 117/118, April 24, 1976, three alleged Hitler watercolors: 'Hofbräuhaus' (Munich, 1913), 'Johanneskirche und Asamhaus' (Munic, 1913) and 'Schotten Thor' (Vienna, ca. 1911). All three works were accompanied by Certificates of Authenticity (CoA) issued by Dr. Heinrich Fuchs from Vienna, dated February 24, 1976.
Sources to top of page Hitler painting sold (October, 1976) MUNICH, Sun, AAP. — A 1916 painting by Adolf Hitler. "The Town By The River"; has been sold to a West German collector by a Munich "postal auction for $U.S.3200 (K2490). A silver service which belonged to Marshal Hermann Goering- who led the Nazi German Air Force, also fetched nearly $U.S.2500 (K2000) amid continued interest in the Hitler era. [Droog Magazine: the painting was in all likiliood a forgery, as the description is atypical of the thought to be authentic Hitlers. The auction house might be the notorious Munich based Graf Klenau, later rebaptized in Hermann Historica] Hitler painting sold. Papua New Guinea Post Courier, Port Moresby, 01-11-1976. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article250568093to top of page DDR-Hitler auctioned in Connecticut (October 31, 1976) On October 30 and 31, 1976, Eastern Dutchess Auction Gallery from Wingdale, New York, with Goodale Associates as auctioneers, sold a watercolor attributed to Hitler. This happened at Sweetbrier Farm, Easton (Connecticut).
Jan Scheunemann. E-mails to Bart FM Droog, 13-12-2020; 04-01-2021 and 05-01-2021. Present owner. E-mails to Bart FM Droog, 09-01-2021 and 24-01-2021. to top of page Exchange rates / value of money 1976 1 D-mark = 1,02 NL guilder 1 NL guilder = 0,98 D-mark 1 US dollar = 2,67 NL guilder 1 NL guilder = 0,37 US dollar 1 UK pound = 5,42 NL guilder 1 NL guilder = 0,18 UK pound 1 B-franc = 0,07 NL guilder 1 NL guilder = 14,28 B-franc 1 F-franc = 0,60 NL guilder 1 NL guilder = 1,66 F franc 1 Swiss franc = 1,02 NL guilder 1 NL guilder = 0,98 Swiss franc 1 A schilling = 0,14 NL guilder 1 NL guilder = 7,14 A-schilling 1 DK kron = 0,43 NL guilder 1 NL guilder = 2,32 DK kron 1 S kron = 0,48 NL guilder 1 NL guilder = 2,08 kron 1 E peseta = 0,04 NL guilder 1 NL guilder = 25 E peseta Wisselkoersen - Amsterdam. Het Parool, Amsterdam, 07-01-1976. https://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=ABCDDD:010840502:mpeg21:a0278 CPI Inflation Calculator – for US dollars.This inflation calculator uses official records published by the U.S. Department of Labor. https://www.in2013dollars.com/us/inflation/ Convertisseur franc-euro. Pouvoir d'achat
de l'euro et du franc. Le
convertisseur franc-euro mesure l'érosion
monétaire due à l'inflation. Value of the Guilder/Euro. International Institute of Social History, Amsterdam. http://www.iisg.nl/hpw/calculate.php © Compilation Bart FM Droog, 2020-2021. |
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