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:
- the full sheets.
- some tiny creases at the extreme sheet corners.
- five plates framed, one examined out of the frame as a representative example, hinged with paper tape.
- the remaining five plates, with text, loose in the original portfolio.
Plate 3:
- a rust mark at the upper right sheet edge.
Plate 8:
- several brown moisture stains in the right subject, other discolorations in the upper right subject.
- pale scattered foxing in places.
Plate 9:
- a 9 cm. hard crease to the right of the hanging figure in the right subject, in the unprinted area, breaking through.
- occasional fox marks in the upper subject.
The remaining sheets in very good condition.
Acetate text:
- with occasional scuffing and light surface scratching as is common with this material.
Justification:
- some handling marks.
Portfolio:
- with some surface dirt and some minor fraying at the edges.
Otherwise as described and generally in very good condition.
Print Report