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: very good. Shows normal signs of wear commensurate with age, including traces of tarnish and soldering. Ribbon pin detachable, can be worn as a pendant. Fitted with a single pinstem.
-Emerald: with typical inclusions, a few surface-reaching and chips at the junction of the table's facets.
-Diamonds: on average I to J colour, SI to I1 clarity. Bright and lively.
-Pearls: cream bodycolour, nice luster and typical variations to nacre. With some typical blemishes and some lack of nacre and scratches at surface.
-Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding coloured stones.