Battling over haunting mementos of Sarajevo

Austria: This broken pane of glass formed a haunting reminder of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914, which precipitated World War I.

The glass, offered at the Vienna Dorotheum on April 19, came from the windscreen of one of the cars …

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