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The U.S. Marshals’ Service is holding an online auction for two valuable pieces of art, Heinz Schulz-Neudamm’s rare “Metropolis” 1927 film poster and Andy Warhol’s piece entitled “Round Jackie, 1964,” with starting prices of $367,000 and $510,000 respectively. The “Metropolis” poster is from a settlement agreement in a federal civil forfeiture case against assets acquired by Riza Aziz, who is alleged to have participated in laundering billions of dollars pilfered from 1Malaysia Development Berhad, an investment fund intended to benefit the Malaysian people, officials said last week. The Warhol piece is also from a federal civil forfeiture action associated with the 1MDB embezzlement, officials added. ....