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Condition report
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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.
Movement: 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. Dial: The dial is fairly clean with very light signs of spotting and scratching present at the subsidiary seconds hand, 9 o clock section, and the 12-1 o clock area. The luminous material from the minutes hand has worn off onto the dial. Case: The case is in overall good condition with signs of wear commensurate with the age of the watch all throughout. There is a scratch at the 1 o clock lug at the top. The hallmarks are worn but legible with a loupe. There appears to be very light polishing. Buckle: The tang buckle is in good overall condition with signs of wear consistent with the case of the watch. Overall condition: The present lot is offered in good overall condition.