Chip crack and break free with minimal gold loss from use and age. Pictures are an important part of the description. Items listed are pre-owned, vintage/antique, collectible and/or used items and should be considered as such, unless listing specifes them as new. The items may have their own odor or smells associated with age use and previous environment. All descriptions given are to the best of our observation knowledge and research. Feel free to ask any questions you may have.