拍品的状况可能存在极大差异，而由于其性质使然，拍品难以处于完美无瑕的状态。拍品均以拍卖时的状况出售。

-Overall condition: good. Shows normal signs of wear commensurate with age including some abrasion marks, indentations to the metal and traces of tarnish and patina. Pendant fitted with security catch. Option to add a brooch fitting. One tiny rose-cut diamond deficient.
-Ruby: measuring approximately 12.55 x 10.85 x n/a mm, with typical inclusions, surface reaching and chips. A more noticeable fissure and a cavity to the dorme of the cabochon. The base is not accessible for inspection or measurement because of the mounting.
-Diamonds: on average G to I colour, with a few lower grade, SI clarity.
-Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding coloured stones.