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 honest condition with light scratches. The case has developed a strong patina. The hallmark is visible to the side of the case at 4 o'clock. The back of the lugs at 1 and 5 o'clock each have a small nick. The hallmark to the back of the lug at 11 o'clock is crisp. The case back is in good condition with light scratches. The inside of the case back has watchmaker's marks. The dial shows signs of age and appears to be original. There is a crackling-like effect on the yellowed dial that is quite even. The striations are a brownish color. The hour markers have developed a patina. The hands appear to be original with some scratches at the end of the minute hand. 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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