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Holocaust survivor group claims victory after Christie’s cancels second auction of jewelry linked to Nazi plunder
(JTA) – Christie’s has announced that it will not follow through with plans to hold a second auction of jewelry from an estate that was partially built on Nazi plunder. The announcement on ...
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Jewelry with Nazi ties fetches record prices at Christie’s auction amid controversy
was a Nazi Party member. The items fetched a total of $202 million, making the auction the largest jewelry sale in history. Some Jewish groups had urged Christie’s to halt the sale, citing ...