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Condition report
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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 watch is in good condition with very few signs of wear. The case has been lightly polished and the gold bezel has developed a patina. The screws to the case back and a few to the bezel show signs of wear. The dial appears to be a service replacement in good condition. The hands appear to be original and to have developed patina. The lume in them has darkened. The bracelet is in good condition. The quick-set date is working at the time of cataloguing. The movement is in working order at the time of cataloging, consistent with the age of the watch. The movement has not been tested for accuracy. A service is recommended given the age of the watch.