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 scratches. The case appears to be unpolished, however there are two marks on the watch indicating it was polished or deeply rubbed in that spot. One is on the side of the case at 9 o'clock and the other is on the case back at 9 o'clock. The hallmark on the case back is crisp. The dial and hands appear to be original and have developed patina. The dial shows discoloration around the edge from 1 to 5 o'clock and a spot underneath the 12 o'clock on top of the Patek signature. 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.
The condition of lots sold can vary widely due to factors such as age, previous damage, restoration, repair and wear and tear. The nature of the lots sold means that they will rarely be in perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
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