ONE PLATE IS CRACKED – Please look at all pictures. One plate is cracked – please look at the pirctures. Otherwise, the other plates exhibit no chips, cracks, or repairs. This set exhibits moderate to HEAVY wear with many utensil marks and wear/scratches/loss to the gold throughout commensurate with age. The backstamps also exhibit wear and are faded on the plates. This is a stunning and rare set. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” – US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. If you have any questions at all, please do not hesitate to ask! Thank you for shopping with us!