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.

There are the inevitable dents, marks, scratches and rubbing consistent with age and use.

Exterior exhibits dents, marks and scratches, there are some losses to the canvas, there are visible wear to the canvas covering the hinges, wooden part are faintly visible to the base due to the wear. The lozine trim exhibits prominent patina, dents and marks. The initials are faded. Hardware appears to have been cleaned and polished, still it exhibits scratches and marks.

Interior exhibits humidity stains, marks and wear.