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.
Very minor wear is to the corner tips. A hairline crack is to the right of the first N. A circular impact crack is to the period, and a small impact crack is to the last E. Only visible under raking light and close inspection, a few faint hairline abrasions are to the red letters and to the right of the first E. There is no apparent inpainting visible under ultraviolet light.
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