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.

Clip back
Oval cabochon ruby is deep purplish red with inclusions, many surface reaching; calibré-cut rubies are deep purplish red with surface reaching inclusions
Diamonds are H-J color and VS clarity
This Art Deco cabochon ruby and diamond clip brooch is overall in very good condition

The condition of lots sold can vary widely due to factors such as age, previous damage, restoration, repair and wear and tear. The nature of the lots sold means that they will rarely be in perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale