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 with light scratches throughout. There is an engraving on the case back that reads, "To Eugene, From, Mother and Dad, On your 21st birthday, 2-14-51." There is a watchmaker's mark visible on the case back also. It reads "M3699525N." The dial and hands are in good condition and have developed light patina. 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.