Secondhand condition ratings
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We rate the condition of the secondhand stock items we offer for sale on a scale of 1 to 10. The descriptions below give an indication of how we arrive at a particular condition rating. The vast majority of our stock is rated 7 or 8, i.e. very usable with minimal wear. |
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| 10 | Mint 100% original finish. Just like new. Original packing and instruction books. 90 day warranty |
| 9 | Excellent+ 100% original finish. Virtually never used. May not include original packing or instruction books. 90 day warranty |
| 8 | Excellent 90-99% original finish. Very little use. Optics excellent. Mechanics excellent. 90 day warranty |
| 7 | Good+ 80-89% original finish. Some signs of wear. Optics good. Mechanics good. 90 day warranty |
| 6 | Good 70-79% original finish. May be scratched, scuffed, or have minor body indentations. Optics OK. Mechanics OK. 90 day warranty |
| 5 | Fair+ 60-69% original finish. May have relatively large flaws in finish which do not affect function. Optics fair. Mechanics fair. 90 day warranty |
| 4 | Fair 50-59% original finish. Not attractive to the eye. Still functional. 30 day warranty |
| 3 | Ugly+ 25-49% original finish. Not attractive to the eye. May not be fully functional. no warranty |
| 2 | Ugly Less than 25% original finish. May have missing parts or not be fully functional. no warranty |
| 1 | Doorstop/Paperweight No other practical use. no warranty |