12th Dec, 2017 11:30
Military Watches
The condition of watches offered at auction varies widely due to factors including age, possible restoration, repair and general wear and tear. Condition reports relate to watches’ condition at the time of inspection by McTear’s specialists, McTear’s cannot guarantee watches to function beyond that point. Watches are not tested in house for accuracy, duration or water tightness. Buyers should assume that all watches purchased will require regular servicing to be useable and reliable. If McTear’s have been unable to open a watch case safely, the completeness and functionality of the movement within cannot be commented on or guaranteed. McTear’s cannot offer any form of guarantee that movements and/or all component parts are original to any watch.
Sold for £420
Estimated at £500 - £800
Condition Report
Not working at the present time.
In worn condition – scratches to the case.
Acrylic is scuffed.
Crown intact – hands changing.
All hands intact.
Second hand has been replaced – copper coloured.
Crown doesn’t wind properly – has been overwound.
The condition of watches offered at auction varies widely due to factors including age, possible restoration, repair and general wear and tear. Condition reports relate to watches’ condition at the time of inspection by McTear’s specialists, McTear’s cannot guarantee watches to function beyond that point. Watches are not tested in house for accuracy, duration or water tightness. Buyers should assume that all watches purchased will require regular servicing to be useable and reliable. Please note that the condition of the watches in this ‘Military Watches Auction’ in particular varies greatly from one lot to the next.
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