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 excellent condition, with minor signs of wear and light oxidation on the right band. The case back shows minor signs of wear and crisp engraving.
Dial: Excellent.
Buckle: Minor scratches.
Pen: Very good overall condition with light scratches on the cap
Overall condition: Excellent.