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.

The sheet is hinged intermittently along the edges to the backing board and previous hinges are visible. The edges are deckled. Artist's pinholes and tape are intermittently to the edges. Soft creasing and surface irregularity are throughout, in keeping with the artist's working method and choice of support. Tears and losses are intermittently to the edges, also in keeping with the artist's working method and choice of support.