Mint Condition Gold Engraved Watch | Antiques Roadshow

All valuations were correct at the time of broadcast. This magnificent mint condition gold watch features an engraved crown monogram of Kaiser Wilhelm II, the grandson of Queen Victoria. It was presented to the owner's great uncle for the rescue of some German sailors on the high seas in 1906. This clip was filmed in Gateshead in 1999.
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[@Moonman63]

I just love the stories behind these family heirlooms.

[@gregoryrourke7417]

Me too. Love em.

[@VetsrisAuguste]

“I thought it was quilling.”
“No. Well, it’s curled paper.”
The craft is called “quilling” all over the world. Why was he unwilling to acknowledge that fact?