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The Auction House

An auction house is a venue where items—such as art, collectibles, or real estate—are sold to the highest bidder. Participants place competitive bids, and the item goes to the person willing to pay the most. The auctioneer manages the process, facilitates bidding, and announces winners. Auctions can be live or online, offering a transparent way to buy and sell valuable or unique items. The auction house earns a fee or commission based on the final sale price. It serves as an intermediary, ensuring fair bidding and proper handling of transactions in the marketplace.