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.

B+/A-; three vertical and three horizontal fold marks, with associated minor restorations and staining on folds, some staining above 'T' of 'TINTIN', image and colours otherwise good, backed on linen, linen trimmed to margins.

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.