Adolf Hitler's phone book is auctioned for this staggering sum (Photo)

The leather-related book, containing more than 200 handwritten names, address and phone numbers of Nazi high-ranking officials such as Heinrich Himmmler, Joseph Goebbels, Rudolf Hess, Hermann Goering, Joachim Von Ribbnthrop, Reinhard Heydrich, Albert Sper and Albert Bormann, has been sold at auction through Henry Aldridge and Son of Davis, Wiltshire, reports <x>Dazily Mail> and <1x> Sputnik International” Transmission Periscope.

In addition, the file contains the numbers of Hitler's personal architect Albert Speyer and of the photographs Heinrich Hoffman, who had known the leader of the Third Reich with his future wife, Eva Brown.

Hitler diaries, Hitler phone directory. What next, the Hitler Cook Book? Who on earth would want to buy such a macabre “momentos”? https://t.co/Ip11VfFLGU

) Neil Denham (@neildenham neil) Seember 23, 2017

The address book was found in the Chancellor of Hitler's Reich at the end of World War II in 1945 by a British war crimes investigator, Captain John Hodge, who was a British officer of Grenadier Guard.

Hitlers phone containing directory Nazi figures up for action https://t.co/QVikESZ6e9 Pic.twitter. com/2 gW3gBwz2t

) Louis88books (@lowis88books) Seember 22, 2017

Judging by the fact that the file contains the details of almost every high official except Hitler himself, auctioners made an assumption that it actually belonged to the Fuhrer.

You pick a bad guy and he's there. The only person holding the disappearance is Adolf Hitler”, auctioner Andree Aldridge told the British newspaper.

The phone book of the Nazi murderer Hitler was told in the UK at $44,000 Pic.twitter. com/ ACtK7zel0o

) Arie Shapira (@arishapira1) Seember 23, 2017

“We do not know for certain who it belonged to, but it was clear that it is the property of a Nazi person, perhaps Goebbels”, he said.

The file's initial assessment was 15,000 pounds or 20, 240 dollars./Periscopi/