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CWR,3 mins

Coventry's million dollar watch

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A watch that's over a 100 years old and made in Coventry, has fetched more than $2 million at auction. The watch is the second most complicated watch ever made by the J Player & Son firm, and was auctioned in Geneva. Carl Player from Coventry, whose great grandfather made the watch spoke to Âé¶¹Éç CWR presenter Vic Minett, hot off the plane from Switzerland.

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