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.
Christie's does not guarentee the working order of timepieces.
The Verdura examples in good condition overall -- with minor surface scratches consistent with use.
The Cartier pair with surface scratches to the gilt-metal frames consistent with age and use, some pitting to the metals.
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