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 good overall condition for its age.
- There are a few expected minor dents and surface scratches.
- There is some loss to the lacquer on the interior of the cover, and some expected minor loss and surface abrasion to the risers and the edges of cases.