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. Metal with several scratches, dents and nicks throughout, consistent with wear.
- Additional marks: 750, Italian (Milan) maker's mark (unidentified), Russian (Bronnicy) assay mark for gold, 750.
- Coloured sapphires: a few with small abrasions to facet edges, with typical inclusions.
- Diamonds: total diamond weight approximately 1.80-2.00 carats.
- Graff, 2005, Certificate of Quality: 33 round diamonds weighing 1.95 carats, colour white, quality fine; 36 multi coloured briolette sapphires weighing 35.21 carats.
- Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding coloured stones.