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 and bracelet are in good condition with scratches. The side of the case at 9 o’clock has some deeper scratches. The 9 o’clock side of the case is engraved, “0031/2000.” Other later examples of the Apollo XI 20th Anniversary Speedmasters feature an engraved "Apollo XI 1969" to the right of the edition number on the case, but this example only has the edition number. The bracelet has stretch. The case and bracelet appear to be unpolished. The bezel has signs of wear. The dial and hands appear to be original. The dial and hands have developed light patina. The crystal has light scratches. The movement is in working order at the time of cataloging, consistent with the age of the watch.
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.
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