| ⚙️ Watch Movements |
NOS / freshly serviced or factory new, flawless bridges, no marks. |
Clean, functional, minor handling marks, no rust. |
Running, may need service, visible wear on plates, keeps correct time. |
Runs erratically, low amplitude, some corrosion or prior non-pro repair. |
Non-running, broken parts, heavy rust, only suitable for parts. |
| 📦 Watch Cases |
Unpolished, sharp edges, original finishing, no dings or wear marks. |
Light hairlines, unpolished or light professional polish, case shape crisp. |
Moderate wear, minor dings, polished previously but thickness remains. |
Visible dents, over-polished, light pitting, possible aftermarket parts. |
Heavy corrosion, deep pitting, stripped threads, bent or missing parts. |
| 🎯 Watch Dials |
Perfect finish, no flaws, luminous intact, printing razor-sharp, NOS. |
Very light patina, all markers present, original, visually appealing. |
Uniform patina, minor edge wear, faint marks, printing fully legible. |
Visible scratches, flaking near edges, possible touched-up markers. |
Severe damage: missing indices, large paint loss, illegible printing. |
| 👑 Watch Crowns |
Original signed, sharp logo, smooth winding, gasket fresh, water-ready. |
Light microscratches, logo clear, functions perfectly, seals effective. |
Plating wear on edges, logo slightly faded, threads engage well. |
Worn knurling, aftermarket, some corrosion, threads stiff. |
Severe corrosion, broken stem interface, non-functional, salvage only. |
| 💎 Watch Crystals |
Flawless, no scratches or chips, OEM crystal, perfect clarity. |
Micro-scratches only visible under loupe, no chips or cracks. |
Superficial hairline scratches, can be polished, no structural issues. |
Visible scratches, small edge chip, clarity reduced. |
Cracked, shattered, heavily crazed, missing chunks, must be replaced. |
| 🔗 Watch Straps |
Unworn, original buckle, leather supple, stitching perfect, no stains. |
Lightly worn, minimal flex marks, stitching intact, clean. |
Moderate wear, edge wear visible, usable but shows age. |
Cracking leather, loose stitching, stretched holes, cosmetic flaws. |
Broken, torn, extreme stiffness, non-functional, replacement needed. |
| 🪢 Buckles (Tang/Deployant) |
NOS finish, logo crisp, perfect closure, joints like new. |
Minor surface wear, logo fully visible, mechanism smooth. |
Visible scratches, light plating wear, clasp secures properly. |
Heavy wear, logo faded, minor rust, function slightly affected. |
Broken hinge, severe corrosion, cannot hold strap, unserviceable. |
| ⛓️ Steel Bracelets |
Unworn, full links, protective stickers, perfect articulation, no stretch. |
Minor hairlines on clasp, very light stretch, original finish preserved. |
Moderate stretch, light scratches, clasp locks securely. |
Noticeable stretch, deep scratches, weak clasp closure. |
Excessive stretch, broken links, clasp broken, unsafe for wear. |