Question: Bob has a Will which has been executed with all the necessary formalities. Bob collects expensive watches. One of the specific bequests in Bob's Will

Bob has a Will which has been executed with all the necessary formalities. Bob collects expensive watches. One of the specific bequests in Bob's Will leaves Bob's 1990 Concord Chronometer watch to Annie. Bob gives the watch to Sally on her birthday but he does not change his Will. Bob dies two days later. Which of the following statements is most correct? a) Sally gets to keep the watch but Annie must be given an equivalent value from Bob's residuary estate.
b) The Will controls. Sally has to give the watch to Annie.
c) Sally gets to keep the watch and Annie is out of luck.
d) Sally gets to keep the watch but Annie gets to choose another one from Bob's collection.
e) Sally has to give back the watch but Sally gets to choose another one from Bob's collection.

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