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 case has been polished and shows light signs of wear throughout. The numbers are visible between the lugs. The backs of the lugs have scratches and show evidence of the bracelet. The inside case back is stamped ‘III.60.’ The dial shows signs of age with a heavy patina throughout. The hour markers and hands have developed patina and the lume in the hands has darkened considerably. The clasp is marked ‘3, 69.’ The bracelet is later. Not all the links stretch. The bracelet is later, in good condition and has been polished. 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.