A FREAK EGG
WATCH DIAL SEEN ON SHEER
LONDON, October ,31
:i A freak egg was .shown recently at Chpstor. (England) market. The'.'.' egg was laid recently by a hen owned by Mr William 'France, fa . smallholder, Marton Ma'pa.s, Chester, and hag the outline and Roman numerals of a watch
The face is clearly raised on the ph'eM. Even the minute 'divisions are perfect, and there is ia deep impression con-'-eponding tp the winder . of the-watch.
There has beep' no of the freak, and' no sign that the egg was tampered with after the hen laid it. Farmers to-day offpfP'd fancy prices for it, \
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 November 1932, Page 3
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104A FREAK EGG Hokitika Guardian, 7 November 1932, Page 3
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