拍品的狀況可能存在極大差異，而由於其性質使然，拍品難以處於完美無瑕的狀態。拍品均以拍賣時的狀況出售。

Hairline cracks, some of which are slightly raised, are to the turning edges and corners. Minor wear is visible to the lower left corner, upper left corner and upper right corner. A few minute, hairline cracks are left of center in a white passage. A faint abrasion is to the lower left quadrant in a black passage. There is no apparent inpainting visible under ultraviolet light.

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.