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 movement is ticking at the time of cataloguing and the date advances when the hands pass midnight. A service for oiling and cleaning is however suggested. The dial is nice, clean and original. The case is in excellent condition, with an even layer of oxidation throughout. The case back in similar condition, with minor surface scratches. The engravings are crisp.

The condition of lots sold can vary widely due to factors such as age, previous damage, restoration, repair and wear and tear. The nature of the lots sold means that they will rarely be in perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.