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 addition to the catalogue description, with full margins, the colors slightly attenuated (primarily the yellow), pale light-staining, a 9 3/8-in. soft diagonal crease towards the upper left sheet corner, a very soft crease towards the lower left sheet corner, a 3/8-in. tear at the lower right sheet edge, a 1-in. area of soft skinning in the lower left margin, surface soiling in the margins, occasional pinpoint foxmarks on the reverse