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.

-Overall condition: good. Shows normal signs of wear with abrasions throughout the gemstones.
-Additional marks: 10k (on clasp only).
-Emeralds and rubies: of decorative quality with eye-visible inclusions, fractures, abrasions and chips.
-Pearls: of cream and golden bodycolor with variations to the nacre. Many examples with eye-visible growth lines, surface abrasions and pitting throughout. Some examples with areas of dulling.
-Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding colored stones.
-Please note that the pearls have not been tested for natural origin.