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:
(M IV 3-5):
- each with wide margins, probably the full sheets, with a deckle edge at right.
- each sheet with various creases in the margins, M IV 3 mostly affected, with some printer's creases in the subject (particularly visible in raking light).
- some short repaired tears and small paper losses along the sheet edges, mostly M IV 3.
- some surface dirt.
- the sheets hinged with tape at the upper sheet edges.
- other smaller defects.
(E 67)
- the full sheet.
- time staining at the sheet edges.
- some soft creasing in the sheet, mostly visible in raking light.
- some paper inclusions.
- hinged to the mount at the upper sheet edge verso.
Otherwise as described. Each Framed.