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 watch is in good condition with light signs of wear throughout. The case is strong and has been lightly polished. The numbers are crisp between the lugs. The backs of the lugs have scratches and show light evidence of the bracelet. The inside case back has watchmaker’s marks. The bezel insert is a service replacement as well as the pearl. The dial and hands show signs of age. The dial has a speckled texture throughout. The lume plots have darkened with age and the 1 o’clock marker is dirtied, as well as the 11 o’clock which also has a small amount of lume missing. The hands have developed a strong patina. The seconds hand appears to be a replacement. The quick-set date is working at the time of cataloguing. 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.
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