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 watch is in good condition with signs of wear, commensurate with its age. The case has been lightly polished. The case back has scratches, evidence of being opened. The inside case back has watchmaker’s marks. The bakelite bezel is in good condition with cracks through the triangle and through 30. The dial is in good condition and appears to be original. All hands have been relumed, but the hour and minute hand appear to be luminova and are whiter than the seconds hand. The date changes as the hands pass midnight. 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.