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.

In well-maintained condition and ready to place. With light scattered rubbing, staining and some wear consistent with use. The terrestrial globe with scattered restorations and associated glue residue, including a repaired crack to the left of South America. The terrestrial globe also with an area of bubbling, and some light abrasions. The celestial globe in generally good condition. The stands with typical light nicks, marks and faint scratches. Each foot with a resotred break. The compass with some faint scratches to the glass.