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.

We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture.
It is in our opinion that the property is in fair overall condition for its age.
- There is a T-shape crack to the bottom case on the exterior.
- There is a repaired area to the first case on the interior and a short crack on the exterior, and some overpainting to the interior of all cases and risers, particularly to the narrow sides, probably to disguise other small cracks.
- There are a few expected minor dents and surface scratches, and some expected surface abrasion to the risers and underside of cases.