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Hitler paintings sell for £95,000

Examples of what are thought to be Adolf Hitler's early paintings have been sold for more than £95,000.

The 13 works, which were sold at Ludlow Racecourse in Shropshire, were left forgotten in a collector's garage, specialist auctioneer Mullock's said.

One picture of a man sitting on a stone bridge appearing to show the Nazi leader's trademark side-parting - was sold for £10,000.

The pieces were apparently found in 1945 by a soldier.
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