拍品的状况可能存在极大差异，而由于其性质使然，拍品难以处于完美无瑕的状态。拍品均以拍卖时的状况出售。

There is a loss visible to the upper right corner of the gold element. There are pinpoint abrasions with associated discoloration visible intermittently to the edges of the blue element. There is a diagonal abrasion with associated discoloration at the upper corner of the blue element. There is no apparent inpainting visible under ultraviolet light.

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 sale.