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Sinister survivor from the heart of Hitler's Third Reich...<br />
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The SS presentation dagger belonging to Hitler's trusted personal chauffeur - who's final mission was to collect the petrol to burn the Fuhrers body after his suicide at the Reich Chancellery has emerged for sale for £5000.<br />
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SS-Obersturmbannfuhrer Erich Kempka fulfilled the key security role in the Fuhrer's entourage from 1936 until his death on April 30, 1945.<br />
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The sinister 13ins dagger is engraved with Kempka's initials 'EK', along with the elite SS mark and the Nazi eagle adorning the handle.

BNPS.co.uk (01202 558833)
Pic: PhilYeomans/BNPS

Sinister survivor from the heart of Hitler's Third Reich...

The SS presentation dagger belonging to Hitler's trusted personal chauffeur - who's final mission was to collect the petrol to burn the Fuhrers body after his suicide at the Reich Chancellery has emerged for sale for £5000.

SS-Obersturmbannfuhrer Erich Kempka fulfilled the key security role in the Fuhrer's entourage from 1936 until his death on April 30, 1945.

The sinister 13ins dagger is engraved with Kempka's initials 'EK', along with the elite SS mark and the Nazi eagle adorning the handle.