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 has light scratches throughout. The case appears to have been polished, including the crown guards. The numbers are visible between the lugs. The back of the lugs show evidence of the bracelet. The case back has light scratches and few small nicks. The inside of the case back is stamped "1675". The inside of the case back is stamped "II.65" indicating its production in the second quarter of 1965. The inside of the case back has watchmaker's marks. The bezel insert has faded to a light blue and a fuchsia color. The bezel insert has two visible scratches near 2 and 4. The bezel appears to be a replacement. The dial and hands appear to be replacements and re-lumed. The luminous material in the minute hand has mostly fallen out. The luminous material in the seconds hand is cracked. The hands have developed a light patina. The dial is clean. The end links are stamped "380" and the bracelet "9315". The bracelet appears to be a replacement Submariner style folded Oyster bracelet (with divers extension) and has been polished. The bracelet has scratches and stretch and a small dent to one link. The date changes as the hands pass midnight. 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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