拍品的狀況可能存在極大差異，而由於其性質使然，拍品難以處於完美無瑕的狀態。拍品均以拍賣時的狀況出售。

The watch show signs of wear throughout, commensurate with its age. The watch has been serviced by Patek Philippe in the past. The bezel has scratches and some small nicks. The dial and hands are in excellent condition and appear to be original. The deployant shows signs of wear throughout. All functions are working at the time of cataloguing, except the quick-set pusher for the moon-phase is gummy and gets stuck. A service is required to fix this. 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.