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.

Several nicks and spots of wear are occasionally to the frame. A minute, faint handling mark is to the upper left corner. A few superficial scratches, spots of faint surface soiling and minute accretions are visible occasionally in raking light. 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.