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 watch is in good condition with signs of wear, commensurate with its age and has been lightly polished. The case has developed a patina throughout. The hallmark is visible to the side of the case at 9 o’clock. The inside case back has watchmaker’s marks. The dial and hands are in excellent condition and appear to be original. The base of the hands show a very light sign of wear. The buckle has been lightly polished and shows some signs of wear. The quick-set date is 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.