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.

Metal shows normal signs of wear
Some tiny chips to porcelain visible under magnification
Gems with typical inclusions, some surface reaching, some tiny chips
This Bulgari 'Chandra' necklace and bracelet is overall in 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