This is one of those hard to believe stories. Here are the facts:
Barsamian found the globe in May 1945 in the Berghof, Hitler's home in the Bavarian Alps town of Berchtesgaden. He boxed it up with a few other keepsakes, including a pistol and a dagger, and shipped them home.If you have some money burning in your pocket, the globe will be auction in November with estimates ranging up to $20,000.
"Literally, the place is all bombed out and here this globe is sitting there on the desk," said John Barsamian, now 91.
Source: Yahoo! News
