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 original dial is nice and clean, the indices with minor surface scratches, the luminous accents are well preserved, slightly worn at 4, 8 and 11 o’clock. Hands are clean with very slight surface wear. The luminous accents reacting to U.V light exposure but not glowing for a prolonged period of time. TAG Heuer confirms that the current timepiece has recently been restored in their workshops. They replaced the missing gold bezel, made a complete overhaul and re-engraved the case number, which was erased by a poorly welded bracelet.  Case back inside stamped with Heuer-Leonidas. Surface scratches below the lugs from removing the bracelet. Hallmark to the band slightly rubbed. The gold plated deployant clasp possibly later, stamped with stainless steel.The movement and functions are in working order at the time of cataloguing, consistent with the age of the watch. The movement has not been tested for accuracy