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 developed a light patina. There is light, shallow pitting to the side of the case above the crown. The case back is in good condition and appears to have been lightly polished. The dial and hands are in good condition and appear to be original. The dial has a very small indentation near 1 o'clock and a small black mark near the base of the hands. The hour markers and hands have developed a light patina. The buckle has light scratches and has developed a light patina. The movement and case number do not match in Patek Philippe's archives. An extract from the archives cannot be issued. 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.