If neither the senior bailiffs nor the experts designated looted art and cultural assets for removal, the Nazi financial administration classified them as ordinary household goods. As a result, they ended up at auctions, were sold collectively to second-hand and individual goods dealers, or found individual interested buyers (“direct salesIn the context of the “Verwertung” (liquidation) of assets looted during the Nazi era: sale of seized or confiscated items directly to buyers outside of a public auction. More”).