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 is in good condition with light scratches throughout and nicks. The case back has light scratches throughout and has an inscription that reads, "Ely Barsel." The dial, hands, hour markers have all developed patina. The dial and hands are in good condition and appear to be original. The crystal has scratches near 1 and 6 o'clock. The crystal is cracked from age, but still intact. The quick-set functions are all working at the time of cataloguing. 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.