• 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 +
• 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
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•         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.