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. Shows normal signs of wear, with minor abrasions throughout gold. Fitted with a U-shaped sizer.
- Additional mark: unidentifiable French maker's mark.
- Ruby: with typical inclusions, a few surface-reaching and chips at the junction of the table's facets and at the girdle (including severe cracks at the girdle).
- Diamonds: on average E to G color, VVS to VS clarity. Colour has been gauged as far as the mounting permits. With minor chips at the junction of the table's facets.
- Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding coloured stones.