If you have any questions pertaining to condition I’d be happy to provide further information and photographs. I carefully inspect my items, so you should expect to receive the item in the condition as stated in the listing. You will always receive the item pictured in the listing, I do not use stock photos unless otherwise specified. Please read the’Condition’ description carefully and use pictures provided to determine condition. Please do not expect anything beyond what is stated in our listings. All items are stored in boxes, in a climate controlled and smoke-free home. The scale is as follows. For comics that have been graded professionally e. CGC, CBCS, PGX, the grade will be listed as per the company that did the grading based on the ten-point grading scale. The ten-point grading scale is as follows. 10.0 GM Gem Mint. 9.9 M Mint. 9.8 NM/M Near Mint/Mint. 9.6 NM+ Near Mint+. 9.4 NM Near Mint. 9.2 NM- Near Mint. 9.0 VF/NM Very Fine/Near Mint. 8.5 VF+ Very Fine+. 8.0 VF Very Fine. 7.5 VF- Very Fine. 7.0 FN/VF Fine/Very Fine. 6.5 FN+ Fine+. 6.0 FN Fine. 5.5 FN- Fine. 5.0 VG/FN Very Good/Fine. 4.5 VG+ Very Good+. 4.0 VG Very Good. 3.5 VG- Very Good. 3.0 GD/VG Good/Very Good. 2.5 GD+ Good+. 2.0 GD Good. 1.8 GD- Good. 1.5 FR/GD Fair/Good. 1.0 FR Fair. 0.5 PR Poor. My new items are guaranteed to be in new condition and in their original packaging. For NIB vintage toys this means they will come in their original boxes however please be sure to read the full description of the condition. If an item is lost or damaged, the carrier will be responsible for reimbursement.