Chapter 622 The First Lot
Regardless of what everyone thinks about this rule, they are all excited, and they are just waiting to see if there will be a crazy scene today.
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Due to time reasons, there were ten items prepared in total at today's auction. Su Tianxin had seen the picture album before. Although she didn't understand it very much, she thought it was quite interesting.
The first lot is an ancient jade and a jade bi.
The history of jade culture in China can be said to be very long. Almost from the beginning of the text and history, there are records of jade.
In ancient times, mortals really believed that there was God. They believed that jade was a medium for communication with God.
Since ancient times, humans have been using jade, but at that time, jade was used for sacrifices. Later, they began to slowly turn jade into ornaments. Jade bi is a typical ritual vessel for sacrifices and is also a very important auspicious jade. From the Warring States Period to the Han Dynasty, the heyday of jade bi. The patterns were varied, the types of ornaments were extremely rich, the scope of use increased greatly, and the number was the highest in history.
Today's jade bi was cut between the Han Dynasty. It is rare to see that it was bought from abroad through special channels. This jade bi was once collected by foreign collectors at home. Qiao Muqing used his personal relationship to take it from the other party.
Needless to say, the value of jade bi is, it is of course of a certain significance to be put on the first item.
Once some robbers entered our country and snatched countless rare treasures, which were all overseas. Qiao Muqing became this auction company and initially wanted to take back some treasures that had flowed outside. Of course, he was still a businessman and would not just think about buying all the collectibles and donating them all.
Even if there are not many assets to do this, and he may not be able to buy national treasure-level collections.
This is not only a matter of economic strength, but also a matter of ability. There have always been officials in China committed to doing such things, and they all made it difficult to advance, let alone Qiao's.
Qiao Muqing did not plan to compete with the official food, and he couldn't grab this food either.
This jade bi is the goal of many people today. I want to put it in the first auction and let everyone feel the atmosphere of the auction.
After the host introduced the report, he quoted a very low starting price - 8 million.
People who don’t play with jade or antiques may not understand why a stone can be worth nearly 10 million yuan, and it is also called low-priced.
However, most of the people present are experts. Even if they don’t understand it so well, they still have an understanding of the value of this jade bi in the low discussions of the people around them.
So many people participated in the auction of this item.
The first round of cards is 5,000, and twenty people raise the signs, it is considered that the first round has passed. Entering the second round, one raising the signs means an increase of 10,000 yuan, and the twenty people raise the signs and enter the third round. Once the signs are raised, one raising the signs means an increase of 50,000 yuan, and the next round is one raising the signs and a 100,000 yuan...two million yuan.
However, because this is a waste of time, many buyers who are very interested in the goods will start yelling prices directly in the third round. Some people directly increase the price by 200,000 as soon as they open their mouths, and some people later call for 500,000 yuan...
Chapter completed!