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.

Overall in good decorative order with minor wear to enamels, some chipping, losses and restorations to applied leaves and flowers.
The example with turquoise feathers with minor abrasion to tip of his beak, a small flake to enamels of turquoise feathers at base of tail. Further patches to leaves. Two claw tips chipped and lacking.
The example with predominantly green feathers covered with clear lacquer to head and green feathers, probably concealing chipping and retouching to enamels. Wing tips and tail feathers broken and restored. m