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  2. Candle auction - Wikipedia

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    A candle auction, or auction by the candle, is a variation on the typical English auction that became popular in the 17th and 18th centuries. [1] In a candle auction, the end of the auction is signaled by the expiration of a candle flame, which was intended to ensure that no one could know exactly when the auction would end and make a last-second bid.

  3. English auction - Wikipedia

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    A candle auction is a variation in which the end of the auction is signaled by the expiration of a candle flame. This was intended to ensure that no one could know exactly when the auction would end and make a last-second bid.

  4. Auction - Wikipedia

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    A type of auction, used in England for selling ships, in which the highest bid laid on the table wins after a burning candle goes out. Scottish auction is an auction where all bidding should be completed within a certain time interval, which allows bidders an appropriate amount of time for consideration and avoids precipitate actions. [47]

  5. Basin Events Calendar: November 2024 - AOL

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    Crafts, candles, baked goods, homemade gifts and more. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at St. Martin's Episcopal Church, 413 E. Nelson Road, Moses Lake. ... Live and silent auction and banquet. Tickets $70, which ...

  6. London Tea Auction - Wikipedia

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    The London Tea Auction was a candle auction of tea, that ran regularly for over 300 years from 1679 until its closure on 29 June 1998. The auction made London the centre for tea's international trade.

  7. Lloyd's Coffee House - Wikipedia

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    Candle auctions were held in the establishment, with lots frequently involving ships and shipping. [4] From 1696–1697 Lloyd also experimented with publishing a newspaper, Lloyd's News , reporting on shipping schedules and insurance agreements reached in the coffee house. [ 5 ]

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