Cosmetic Condition Classification System
- 0 New, never been sold. MINT+
- 1 As new, never used, boxed. MINT
- 2 Indistinguishable from new. MINT-
- 3 Very minimal signs of use. EXC +++
- 4 Signs of light use. EXC ++
- 5 Signs of normal use. EXC +
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6 Signs of heavy use, excellent functional condition. EXC
- A As new, manufactures warranty.
- B As new, no warranty.
- C Recent professional service with guarantee.
- D Recent professional service, no longer guaranteed.
- E Major functions recently checked (i.e. used recently).
- F Fully functioning but accuracy not checked.
- G Useable but with listed faults
- LENS OPTICS
i As New
ii Light dust specks
iii Dust or Slight Haze
iv Coating marks-light cleaning marks
v Hazy optics-cleaning marks
vi Fungus
vii Scratched optic
viii Not useable, just for show
IMAGES
Mint As New
Excellent Good sharp image, excellent contrast. No defects.
Very Good Good Contrast, slight defect, minimal
Good Some marks or staining on image.
Fair Minor tears or scuffs
Poor Some major defects as described.
The above condition will be for the image only.
The mount, paper, glass or plate condition will be given in the description.
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