The Auction Block
Step right up. Set your max and let ’er ride — old-fashioned bidding where the crowd, not an algorithm, sets the price. A late bid resets the clock, so it ain’t over ’til the auctioneer says so.
Auctions are coming.
Timed auctions for rough, cut stones, and specimens — the seller sets a starting bid, a bid increment (penny all the way up to twenty bucks), and a deadline; you set your max and the system bids for you, classic-auction style. A bid in the final minutes resets the clock — going once, going twice…