Police are releasing the picture of a rare, high-value watch in the hope of tracing its owner.

The Franck Muller Casablanca' model, which is worth thousands of pounds, was seized in the Oxford area as part of another investigation and it is believed it may have been stolen.

Pc Steven Martin from Oxford police station said: "If we can find the owner of this watch it could help us clear up a crime. It is very distinctive and I am hoping it will be recognised.

"There is a unique serial number that the rightful owner should know."

Pc Martin can be contacted via the Police Enquiry Centre on 08458 505 505.

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