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Condition report
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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 has few scratches. The case appears to have been polished. The bottom left lug has a dent. The case back has few scratches. The case back appears to have been polished. The crown and pushers appear to have been polished. The hands have developed patina and the dial has developed a light patina. The dial has some spotting near the "Perfine" signature. There is a scratch and some discoloration near the 4 o'clock hour marker. There are some scratches in the registers. There is some loose material on the dial. The chronograph function is working at the time of cataloguing. The top pusher is used to start the chronograph function and the bottom pusher is used to stop and reset the chronograph hand to 12 o'clock. The movement is stamped "POH" for Perfine Watch Co. 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.