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 ticking at the time of cataloguing and all functions are working; however, a service is recommended. Christie’s does not guarantee the future working of the movement.
Case: The case is in very good condition, with superficial scratches and signs of wear. The case back shows scratches and dents. The second part of the case has a visible mechanism and shows few signs of age.
Dial: Excellent.
Buckle Clasp: Signs of wear and scratches.
Overall condition: Very good condition.