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.

The sheet is hinged periodically at the edges to the backing board. The sheet has shifted in tone, and the left edge is deckled. Discoloration is to the extreme edges. A tiny nick is to the upper left edge. A pinpoint accretion is to the center of the red circle, and pinpoint spots of foxing are scattered. Soft creases are occasional. There is no apparent inpainting visible under ultraviolet light.