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.

Provisional condition report
There are the inevitable minor dents, marks, scratches and shrinkage cracks consistent with age and use.
As stated in the catalogue the red velvet is worn with several losses and tears revealing the white frame underneath. Three trimmings are missing.
There are some dents and marks to the basement. With some traces of woodworms now apparently inactive.
There are some traces of restorations with 'gomme laque' paste filling.