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 case has developed patina. The case has scratches and nicks. The back of the top left lug has an indentation. The dial and hands have developed patina. The dial has several cracks - between 1 and 2 o'clock, near 3 o'clock, between 4 and 5 o'clock, between 7 and 8 o'clock, and between 10 and 11 o'clock. There is a small loss of paint on the words "chronometre" and "scientific." 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.