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 necessaire with some light scuff marks to the outer leather; with blue silk lining with unreadable ink inscription on one side; the bottles with some natural imperfections in the crystal and light scratching; some residue in each bottle; one cap with rip to domed top and held with a rope, the other bruised and with small section lacking.
The shoe buckles with some rust spots on pins; the case lined in blue velvet and cream silk lining, with some light staining ; the outer leather with some stains and scuff marks, one hook now lacking.
The stirrups with clear marks; some light pitting and scratches consistent with age and use; the leather case with chamois lining now slightly discolored; the leather case with scuff marks and tiny section of leather missing in places notable around the closing hooks, the case stamped GRUEL on reverse.
The travelling inkstand: the bottles with pitting and scratching, each corners slightly, the rings on cover slightly open; some elements now lacking; the leather with some light staining and scuff marks.
The quill case: the Murano quill later; the case with some tear and wear to the silk lining; with some scuff marks and light staining; the lid does not close tightly, repair to one of the hinge.
The medal: with some light scratching; one medal lacking; very light wear to the case, with tiny tears at each corner; small section lacking at the back near one hinge.
The dice goblets with light staining to the fishskin; the leather lining with some scuff marks and little tears around the gold mount.
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