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  1. Louisville Slugger solid ash wood bat sold for $1.26 million at a Sotheby's, auction ,in December 2004,making it the third most valuable baseball memorabilia item
  2. The UK in the 1890s despite the long-established dominance of whist. In 1904, auction , bridge was developed, in which the players bid in a competitive auction to
  3. The competitive Auction, characters may begin the game vying for standings. The, auction ,serves to introduce some unpredictability into character creation without the
  4. Or boards). A hand is dealt (or may have been pre-dealt),the bidding (or, auction ,) proceeds to a conclusion and then the hand is played. Finally, the hand's
  5. Market days are: Tuesday – The sale of finished sheep, cull ewe/store, a Fodder, auction ,(sale of hay and straw). Some Fridays – The sale of cattle. A few other sales
  6. Of writings by Leonardo da Vinci, which Gates bought for $30.8 million at an, auction ,in 1994. Gates is also known as an avid reader, and the ceiling of his large
  7. Dealt as in the typical bridge hand diagram. North is the dealer and starts the, auction ,which proceeds as shown in the bidding table. As neither North nor East have
  8. Dealing the cards and scoring the results are procedural activities while the, auction ,and playing the hand are the two actively competitive phases of the game.:
  9. Each player, having first evaluated their hand, making a call in order. The, auction ,ends when three successive passes occur at some point after the dealer's first
  10. That it took Sotheby's nine days to auction his estate after his death; the, auction ,grossed more than US$20 million. In 1987,in accordance with Warhol's will
  11. Of" call" and" suit" may occasionally imply inclusion of" no trump" ) The, auction ,starts with the dealer and proceeds clockwise with each player, having first
  12. Of tricks (or more if good play or luck allows). If the side that wins the, auction ,(declaring side) then takes the contracted number of tricks (or more),it
  13. Sold to a private collector in the 1920s. On October 29, 1998 it was sold at, auction ,to an anonymous buyer for $2 million at Christie's in New York. The palimpsest
  14. Effect only until the next bid — any subsequent bid invalidates them. Once the, auction ,ends, the last bid (together with any double and/or redouble that followed it
  15. A character's ability scores are purchased during character creation in an, auction ,; players get 100 character points, and bid on each attribute in turn. The
  16. Debut II was bought by the Gaussian Gallery for $27.4 million at Christie's, auction ,in New York City on May 6,2008. L'Home Quit March I L'Home quit March I, a
  17. This premium for contracting to take more tricks ensures competitiveness in the, auction ,: even if a partnership holds most of the high cards and their opponents have no
  18. To have 'won't the contract. The player on the declaring side who, during the, auction , first stated the strain ultimately becoming trumps or no trumps is referred to
  19. Which remained unopened; forty years later, Lovell would sell his at a Heritage, auction ,for $17,925). There were also small presents to the crew from their wives. The
  20. Of several deals each progressing through four phases: dealing the cards,the, auction ,(also referred to as bidding),playing the hand, and scoring the results.
  21. Contract bridge from its predecessors, is an undertaking made during the, auction ,by one partnership that they will take at least the stated number of tricks
  22. Or Volvo Cars, Ford appointed UBS AG to sell all or part of Aston Martin by, auction ,and announced the fact in August 2006. 2007—A new era begins On 12 March 2007 a
  23. Looking at the cards, so that any irregularity can be corrected before the, auction ,and play commence. In some countries, the rules require that after the hand is
  24. In 1904 auction bridge was developed, in which the players bid in a competitive, auction ,to decide the contract and declarer. The object became to make at least as many
  25. To be suitable for duplicate competition; it wasn't until the 1920s that (, auction ,) bridge tournaments became popular. In 1925 when contract bridge first evolved
  26. His crewmates were on the lunar surface. In 2011,he put this calendar up for, auction , Its value was estimated by Reaction at $12,000-$16,000. While the CMP
  27. The most expensive works of art and the most expensive sculpture ever sold at, auction ,on February 3,2010, when it sold for £65 million (US$104.3 million) at
  28. Of $US178,000 ($US213,600 including the 'buyer's premium' ) at Christie's, auction ,house in London, making it by far the highest price paid for this model to
  29. Diego Della Value acquired the current logo the following year in a judicial, auction ,for a fee of €2.5 million, making it the most expensive logo in Italian
  30. Not enough strength for game, asking south to pass and so play 3. ) In the, auction , North-South are trying to investigate whether their cards are sufficient to
  31. A Roman era bronze sculpture of“ Artemis and the Stag” was sold at Sotheby’s, auction ,house in New York state by the Albright-Knox Art Gallery for $25.5 million.
  32. Considered sufficient to open the bidding, i. e., to make the first bid in the, auction , A combination of two such hands (i.e.,25 or 26 points shared between
  33. For the hand is increased, whether the contract is made or defeated. During the, auction , each player makes a call in turn, which must be one of the following: * Double
  34. Arts ". Warhol had so many possessions that it took Sotheby's nine days to, auction ,his estate after his death; the auction grossed more than US$20 million. In
  35. Grand model—version sans richer sold for $18.9 million at a 2008 Christie's, auction ,in New York. Art critics concerned about authenticity have argued that taking a
  36. Pay, hoping that he would be sent to prison, but they instead sold his books at, auction ,to raise the money. The books were bought by friends, and he later treasured his
  37. 1 being the lowest, followed by 1 etc., up to 7NT. In the bidding stage or, auction , the pairs compete to determine who proposes the highest-ranked contract, and
  38. Often pass through a dealership where they can be bought for a price or at, auction , Bus operators will often find it economical to convert retired buses to use as
  39. Cannot control another players bids, and since all bids are non-refundable,the, auction ,involves a considerable amount of strategizing and prioritization by players. A
  40. Affected by two principal factors: the contract (number of tricks bid in the, auction , the denomination, and which side has bid it) and the number of tricks taken
  41. Progressively weaker in that attribute as they pay less for it. After the, auction , players can secretly pay extra points to raise their ranks, but they can only
  42. Bridge arises from the difficulty of arriving at a good final contract in the, auction , This is a difficult problem: the two players in a partnership must try to
  43. To have had for lunch for most of his life. The work sold for $10,000 at an, auction ,on November 17, 1971,at Sotheby's New York – a minimal amount for the artist
  44. A character who is a strong mighty warrior, but being" outplayed" in the, auction ,may result in lower attribute scores than anticipated, therefore necessitating
  45. It a very rare collector's item. An Apple I reportedly sold for $50,000 USD at, auction ,in 1999,with another apparently selling in 2009 for $17,500; however, a more
  46. Certificates of authenticity, these fragments are now a staple on the online, auction ,service eBay as well as German souvenir shops. Today, the eastern side is
  47. Modern game of contract bridge was the result of innovations to the scoring of, auction ,bridge made by Harold Stirling Vanderbilt and others. The most significant
  48. From seeing each other during the game; often the screen is removed after the, auction ,is complete. Game strategy Bidding Much of the complexity in bridge arises from
  49. A player with few points to spend on powers, and objects. In a hotly contested, auction , such as for the important attribute of warfare, the most valuable skill is the
  50. Can be made available to the players for later analysis. Auction or bidding The, auction ,determines the declaring side and the final contract. Only one of the partners

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