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.
- Ruby: with typical inclusions, minor chips at the junction of the table's facets and at the girdle.
- Sapphire: with typical inclusions, minor chips at the junction of the table's facets and at the girdle.
- Coloured sapphires: with typical inclusions, minor chips at the junction of the table's facets.
- Diamonds: on average H to L color, VS2 to I1 clarity. Colour has been gauged as far as the mounting permits. With chips at the junction of the table's facets and at the girdle.
- Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding coloured stones.