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 overall condition with some signs of wear throughout and has been lightly polished. The numbers are visible between the lugs. The backs of the lugs show signs of wear from the bracelet. The case back has scratches and light pitting. The inside case back is stamped ‘1600’ and ‘IV.71’ and has watchmaker’s marks. The dial is in good condition with some signs of wear around its stepped edge. The hands appear to be replacements and have developed patina. The date changes as the hands pass midnight. The movement is tight and a full 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.