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.

In addition to the catalogue description:
- Portrait of Michel de L'Hospital, by Johannes Wierix (1539-1620), before 1585, sheet 313 x 210 mm. laid onto an album sheet.
- Portrait of Henri IV, by Cherubino Alberti (1553-1615), 1595, sheet 450 x 252 mm., a horizontal crease, a short tear at the upper left sheet edge.
- Portrait of Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma, by an Anonymous Italian (16-17th Century), circa 1601, sheet 362 x 239 mm., a few wormoholes.
- Portrait of Zsigmond Báthory, Prince of Transylvania, by Aegidius Sadeler II (circa 1570 -1629), 1607, sheet 323 x 216 mm., second, final state, with the address of Marco Sadeler scratched out, the lower right corner made up.
- Portrait of Charles de Longueval, by Aegidius Sadeler II (circa 1570 -1629), 1621, sheet 399 x 264 mm., first state (of three), some creases and short repaired tears at the lower sheet edge.
- Portrait of Cardinal Mazarin, by Robert Nanteuil (1623-1678), 1656, sheet 346 x 269 mm., Petitjean's first state (of two), very rare.
- Portrait of Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (after his Self-Portrait), by Richard Collin (1627-after 1697), 1682, sheet 358 x 240 mm., a short tear at the right sheet edge at centre.
- all laid down at the sheet edges onto card mounts.
Otherwise as described and in good condition, mounted and not framed.