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 light scratches throughout, few small dings, and a light patina. The case has been lightly polished previously. The bow has been polished. The hallmark is rubbed to the bow of the watch. The guilloche case back has light scratches throughout. There is an engraving to the case back that reads, "DR PB." The hallmarks are crisp to the inside of the case back and the inside of the case back has scratches. The engraving to the cuvet cover is crisp with light scratches. The inside of the cuvet cover's engravings are crisp. The hallmarks is visible to the back of the case that is covered by the case back. The dial appears to be original. The dial has no visible cracks. Some of the printing on the dial is faded. The hands appear to be later replacements and have developed patina. 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.