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.

i) The sheet is laid down at the edges onto a non-acidic mount. There is some discolouration to the sky and some scattered foxing.
ii) The sheet is tipped into a supporting card, housed in an acidic top mount, from which we would advise removal. There is some slight discolouration to the paper, but the colours are good.
iii) The sheet is laid down at the edges onto an acidic mount, from which we would advise removal. There is a water stain in the lower right quadrant. The colours are fresh and strong.
iv) The sheet is not laid down, and is hinged into acidic mount, from which we would advise removal. There is a pinhole to the lower left corner, and fox marks throughout the sheet. The colours are strong and fresh.