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 or in elaboration of the lot description:
- some time staining along the sheet edges.
- some surface dirt and handling marks in the margins.
- a translation of the printed Latin inscription into German in pencil along the lower sheet edge.
Otherwise as described in the lot description and generally in very good condition.

The condition of lots sold can vary widely due to factors such as age, previous damage, restoration, repair, and wear and tear. The nature of the lots sold means that they will rarely be in perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.