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Old Mr. Ai had no interest in squabbling with someone younger; his attention remained fixed on the stage.

"I paid 800,000 yuan for this pearl, and since it's never been officially appraised, I'm setting the starting bid at half my purchase price—400,000 yuan. If anyone recognizes this item or believes the pearl has value, feel free to join the bidding."

The crowd stirred