Saturday 18 February 2012

Rare 300 year-old pocket watch to be sold on 21 February

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-essex-17060906
A 300-year-old pocket watch will be auctioned in Essex, according to BBC News. The Bushman pocket watch is sold by a private collector in Wales.

Organizers expect to sell the rare timepiece for an amount close to 7,000 euros. The bid will take place at Sworders Fine Act Auctioneers in Stansted Mountfitchet on 21 February.

The watch, believed to have been made ​​in 1710, has a "sibling" exhibited in Victoria & Albert Museum.

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