拍品的状况可能存在极大差异，而由于其性质使然，拍品难以处于完美无瑕的状态。拍品均以拍卖时的状况出售。

The watch shows normal signs of wear throughout and has been polished. The numbers are visible between the lugs. The inside case back is stamped “IV.63” and has watchmaker’s marks. The movement has scratches. The dial and hands are in good condition and appear to be original. The lume in the hands and in the hour markers has darkened with age. The hands have developed a strong patina. 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.