The countershaft turns smoothly. It was re chromed at some point and shows signs there was some pitting from rust however the plating is fine and there is no rust or deterioration in the chrome now. The item “Vintage watch makers countershaft for a lathe or other application” is in sale since Wednesday, July 20, 2016. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Parts, Tools & Guides\Tools & Repair Kits”. The seller is “ccclockman” and is located in Kansas City, Missouri. This item can be shipped to United States.