拍品的状况可能存在极大差异，而由于其性质使然，拍品难以处于完美无瑕的状态。拍品均以拍卖时的状况出售。

The case is in excellent condition with surface wear. The case with 18k marks and interestingly the inside case back with small seven pointed star hand engraving, most likely done to honor his service to the Masonic Knights Templar. This dial of this watch with minor pitting to the enamel and repair to the enamel on 30 minute register. The hands with oxidation. The movement and split second chronograph are in working order at the time of cataloging, consistent with the age of the watch but the oil is dry and it will eventually require a cleaning and overhaul. A service is recommended given the age of the watch.

The condition of lots sold can vary widely due to factors such as age, previous damage, restoration, repair and wear and tear. The nature of the lots sold means that they will rarely be in perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.