LONDON, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- An exceptionally rare watch owned by British monarch King George III in the 1800s risks being shipped abroad unless almost three million U.S. dollars can be found to keep it in the country.
British Minister of State for Digital and Culture, Caroline Dinenage, placed an export bar on the watch Friday to enable a British collector to come forward to match the price an overseas buyer has offered.
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