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.
First with silver pheasant:
-Appears to be in overall good condition
-The badges is unlined and the edges outside of the border are frayed.
-There are some areas of stabilization to the gold couched borders
Lower left:
-Appears to be in overall good condition
-Some expected areas of lifting to the silk thread to the cloud on the upper center
-A few areas of stabilization to the border
-A few very small holes on the edges of boarders that are barely noticeable, and a few lifting areas of lifting to the thread
Lower right:
-Appears to be in overall good condition with some expected faint stains, particularly to the white threads
-Some areas of minor loss and stabilization to the central seam
-A few areas of separation between the badge and its backing
-A few areas of loss and splitting to the edges to the borders
-A few minor losses to the threads on the silk ground and Peking knot on the borders
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