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 changes in the condition of this piece acquired since its initial manufacture.
Silver pheasant badge:
- Some lifting and loss to the gold threads around the border
Egret badge:
- The badge is faded
- The border decoration is missing
- A few small tears and areas of abrasion to the upper border
Paradise flycatcher badge:
- The badge is faded
- The original border is missing
- Some loss and lifting to the embroidery, especially on the rock
- A small fill to the upper left section of the clouds