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 commensurate with age, including some abrasion marks, indentation the metal and light traces of tarnish. Clip-brooch fitted with double pin clip back and safety catch. Earrings fitted with clip backs.
-Additional marks: French maker's mark (partially indistinct).
-Aquamarines and rubies: with a few typical inclusions, surface reaching and chips. Rubies with some more noticeable surface reaching fissures. Some traces of glue under the aquamarine..
-Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding coloured stones.