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.
- Overall condition good. Some small scratches and nicks to the metal, consistent with use. Some traces of tarnish. Sliding mechanism in good working order.
- Additional marks: French assay marks for gold (eagle's head within a hexagonal frame-shape; and rhinoceros head), French assay mark for 950 silver (Minerva head 1), maker's mark 'star FRONTIN star' for Robert Frontin.
- Wood: good condition, some variation in colour, small nicks and scratches, small area of wear to the edges by the opening panel.
- Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding the sale of endangered species.
Print Report