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 later faux leather inlay with some marks, scratches, and signs of wear as expected. The desk with scattered age and construction cracks, abrasions, and some losses to molding. The most pronounced vertical shrinkage cracks to the sides of the pedestals. The base with some losses to veneer and some water damage. Mahogany with some sun fading, not extensive. One false side drawer lacking handle. Some locks engraved R.CNS in a crown, two lever, secure lever, and VR under a crown. Will enhance with some attention to wood surfaces and light restoration.