Condition Report For Lot# 39:
Mvt: GRO, good balance motion, good poise, good chrono function, plates show very few MFS, good slots & settings, hardly any oxide on bright work; dial perfect w/ only the tiniest rub; hands mint; original case shows little wear but an attempt was made to remove the back inscription, leaving file marks and removing the plate entirely from the center, the job needs to be finished, the back properly sanded and satin finished, then replated; bow & crown show very little wear; domed glass crystal w/ a few surface scratches; would have been a near mint watch but for the inscription removal, can be returned to near mint without case markings quite easily
Estimate: $200 - $400