A silver-plated pencil purported to have belonged to Adolf Hitler is going under the hammer in Belfast next month and is estimated to sell for between £50,000 and £80,000. It is believed to have been a gift to the former Nazi dictator from his long-term partner Eva Braun for his 52nd birthday on 20 April 1941. The pencil, originally bought by a collector at an auction in 2002, is inscribed with “Eva” in German and the initials “AH”. The sale of wide-ranging historical items at Bloomfield Auctions in east Belfast on 6 June will also include an original signed photograph...