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: fair. Each shows heavy signs of wear including abrasions and eye-visible discoloration to the metal throughout. Each piece with eye-visible evidence of solder repair at the reverse. Each brooch fitted with a double pinstem of discolored base metal at reverse. The unsigned brooch was likely formerly a clasp, with elements still extant. Earrings fitted with clip backs for pierced and non-pierced ears.
-Additional marks: 14K (Seaman Schepps brooch).
-Gemstones: of decorative quality. With numerous typical inclusions, many surface reaching, cavities, surface abrasions and chips.
-Diamonds: H to I color, VS to I clarity. Few examples with chips.
-Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding colored stones.