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 and is sharp, but has been lightly polished. The case and case back show signs of wear throughout, commensurate with its age. The inside case back has watchmaker’s marks. The dial shows signs of age and appears to be original. The luminous radium numerals have darkened completely. There is a raised patina to the dial and a scratch that goes through the edge of the 3 o’clock sub-register and the 2 o’clock hour marker. The hands have been relumed and have developed a patina. The chronograph 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.
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