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.
- Amethyst: for an approximate weight of 47.00 - 51.00 carats, with typical inclusions, minor chips at the junction of the table's facets and at the girdle.
-Garnets, peridots, emeralds and coloured sapphires: with typical inclusions, some surface-reaching, minor chips at the junction of the table's facets and at the girdle.
-Diamonds: bright and lively.
-Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding coloured stones.