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 three significant vertical cracks to the top lid that caused a structural split, there are significant losses to the canvas, exposing wooden sections beneath, visible wear and tear to the canvas covering the hinges. The lozine trim exhibits significant dents, scratches, and rust. Initials are faded. Hardware exhibits oxidation and rust.

Interior is incomplete and exhibits two significant vertical cracks, including a hole on the top lid, humidity stains, wear, and losses to the lining.