MINT =

both sides as NEW

FINE =

one side as new, other side can have minor shining through glue remains : smooth gliding surfaces

EXCELENT =

minor color loss, can have a small spot of glue, small writing remark that maybe can be removed

Very Good =

corners used but no break, glue bur no paper remains , pencil mark on one side is possible

Good =

all is okee, text can be read, image can be a little discouloured, one corner might be broken, some minor paper remains

Not so good =

can be written, chocolate remains or coloured, paint or inkt, 2 corners poor, small paper remains is possible

Poor =

small pin hole, missing corners, very small corner piece missing, plead, 3 corners poor, paper and hard glue remains

Very poor =

more small pin holes, border cut, filthy, stinks, dirty, sentence writing on it, pleads, all corners poor, can be glued in an album, not easy to remove

Abused =

missing a piece, big hole or more holes, 50% of image remains, one corner broken, can be restored by a specialized man, but will never be good

Almost total loss =

back only 50% text remains, paper loss, can be only the front or the reverse side, so missing one side, can be restored if you find other part

Useless =

only a parts, only remains of a picture, very small part of text readable, fallen in 2, not repairable

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grading scale - beoordeling chromos - evaluation of condition - évaluer la condition de chromos