The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

-Overall condition: good. Shows normal signs of wear commensurate with age including minor abrasions to the gold throughout. Few areas of minor metal discoloration. Please note that all gemstones fully backed, thus impacting gemstone identification.
-Gemstones: of decorative quality. With natural inclusions, minor to moderate surface chips, nicks abrasions and scratches throughout.
-Coral: with typical mottling, minor surface abrasions and nicks throughout.
-Cultured pearls: white bodycolor, baroque pearl with soft orient. Minor variations to nacre throughout, few areas of pitting.
-Diamonds: of decorative quality.
-Enamel: fair to good condition. Few areas of loss throughout, predominantly to green enamel on front. Minor areas of pitting to white enamel throughout.
-Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding colored stones.
-Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding the sale of endangered species.