An auction house has defended the inclusion of Nazi memorabilia in a sale of military items. Several artefacts from the Third Reich went under the hammer in the militaria auction at McTear’s in Glasgow on Wednesday.

An auction house is defending its sale of Nazi memorabilia, including several items featuring the swastika and others linked to high-profile Nazi Hermann Göring. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.

A Scottish auction house that sold Nazi artefacts has announced it will no longer include Third Reich memorabilia in its collections. McTear's auctioned swastika bunting, a military medal, an SS dagger and other fascist artefacts at sale in Glasgow.