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 pile is mostly full throughout, resting several millimeters above the knot collar. here are a few areas of very light wear in the field where the pile rest a millimeter or two lower. There is a small rectangular reweave in the middle of the field around 3 x 7cm in size. There are intermittent small reweaves to the outer guard stripes on each side, of which the largest measures 20 x 7cm., with some only a few centimeters in size. There is a light colour run which has affected the raspberry-red dye used mainly for outlines in the field and minor stripe. The blue outer stripe at the lower end has been rewoven, with some small stepped sections reaching into the yellow guard stripe. The last 13cm at the upper end of the carpet have been rewoven, including the yellow and green guard stripes, with some narrow stepped areas and additional reweaves in the red main border. These restorations have been well colour matched, and are easier to spot on the back than the face. Overall, these restorations cover less than 5% of the total surface area. The selvages have been rebound. The ends are secure and finish with a blue fringe.