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 case is in fairly good condition with some signs of wear. The case has been lightly polished and has developed a light patina. The crown appears to have had a nick to it that has since been polished. The numbers are visible between the lugs. The backs of the lugs have scratches from the spring bars. The hallmarks are crisp to the back of the lugs at 1, 7, and 11 o'clock. The case back has been polished and has light signs of wear. The dial is in good overall condition and appears to have been relumed early on. The diamonds are aftermarket. The hands and coronet have developed a patina. The hands show signs of wear and there is a chunk of lume missing in the minute hand. The day is displayed in German. The end links are marked '55,' and the bracelet '8723.' The bracelet has been polished and has little stretch. The movement is a single-click. 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.


The inside case back is stamped '18000' and has watchmaker's marks.