The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

The present lot is offered in excellent overall condition. The dial is in perfect and as new condition. The case and bracelet have developed a beautiful and even oxidation, both are in excellent overall condition with only light signs of wear. The original caseback sticker is intact. Original hallmarks are intact and there are no signs of polishing. The movement and day date functions are in working order at the time of cataloging. The movement has not been tested for accuracy. A service is recommended given the age of the watch.

~ Please note that this lot is made from or contains material that is either protected or regulated which could result in export and/or import restrictions. This lot will be restricted to delivery within the United States or collection at Christie's New York. Please check the relevant customs laws before bidding on this lot and see Section G5 of our Conditions of Sale for further information.

1. All lots are sold "AS IS", and this condition report is provided purely as a goodwill service and may not specify all mechanical replacements or defects. The absence of any reference to the condition of a lot does not imply that the lot is in good condition and without defects, repairs or restoration. You are accordingly encouraged to view the lots personally or through your own professional advisor.

2. For further information on these issues, please refer to the terms and conditions.

We thank you for your interest in the forthcoming sale. We remind you again that all property is sold “as is” and should be viewed personally by you or by your professional advisor before the sale to assess its condition.