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.

Mount shows signs of usual wear, some dents, solder has sprung open on two different wires, solder visible
Diamonds are bright and lively
Metal is unmarked and untested
These diamond-set cufflinks are overall in fair 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