The ring is in overall good condition for its age with no signs of damage, heavy wear or repair. The ruby is in good condition with no signs of chips or abrasions. The stone has a deep purplish red hue with some natural inclusions, typical of ruby, visible under x10 loupe. The stone is secure in its setting and all claws are present. The diamonds are all present and secure in their settings. Settings in good condition. No signs of heavy scratches or wear to the bottom of the band.