War trophy

N.S.D.A.P. PRESENTATION ADOLF HITLER REVERSIBLE GOLD WATCH

File:Hitlerstamppad.png ADOLF HITLER'S CEREMONIAL DESK SET - USED IN THE SIGNING OF THE MUNICH PACT

War trophies are a result of the deliberate taking of an invaded country's property. Often government sanctioned, many feel the action is state sponsored looting. Referred to as the spoils of war. From the vanquished, they often include, military honors and medals, flags, weapons, civilian property and even human remains.

Many items today are traded on the open market and may constitute stolen valor. Rarity and scarceness determine value, with historically attributed items fetching significant amounts.

War booty should not be confused with legitimate sale from the original owner or their descendants, yet the line between the two is often blurred and hard to ascertain. Worldwide the military collectibles market huge. https://fascipedia.org/index.php/Opinion_-_COLLECTING_NATIONAL_SOCIALIST_MEMORABILIA