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.

Of recent manufacture, overall good condition.
Normal signs of wear, scratches throughout, more prominent to the base of the hoop.
Diamonds: bright stones that face up well, general approx. clarity VS. Of good commercial quality
Hoop stamped PT950 however the metal remains untested.

The condition of lots sold can vary widely due to factors such as age, previous damage, restoration, repair and wear and tear. The nature of the lots sold means that they will rarely be in perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of the sale.