Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate.

'In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Prospective bidders should review the Conditions of Business, Authenticity Guarantee, the Guide for Prospective Buyers, and any Important Notice in the sale catalogue. Furthermore, the watch may not come with its original manufacturers strap or band. alligator or crocodile) are not sold with the watch and we reserve the right to remove these straps or bands prior to shipping. You are advised that watch straps or bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement and we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Please note that the movement has not been tested for the accuracy of time and may need a service at the buyer's expense. The lumes are reacting consistently under UV light.

DIAL: in very good condition with fine spotting throughout.

There are small dings and surface scratches throughout. CASE: in good honest condition with inscriptions on the back still clearly visible. MVT: is running at the time of cataloguing, the chronograph working.

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