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¿Question #2454?
Cavedog_pdx: What's the best auction game?

Phil Fleischmann: A few good ones mentioned here, I'll provide another: Merchants of Amsterdam - possibly the only Dutch auction game.
BLSchoose: Ra!
Hendal: It's Alive
Woelf: Modern Art is good as a pure auction game. High Frontier as the best game that happens to have an auction element.
weed131: medici
MartinWin: The Princes of Florence.
Fisherwitch: The Queens Gambit
anemaat: Perudo
jegan22280: hmm never blayed one
Blott: Vegas Showdown
Felimid: Imperial.
Spirit of 70: Princes of Florence.
pwilz: I like Ra
Hubsi1w6: "Kuhhandel" a German game.
gmcash: i like modern art, but i havent played every single auction game so i dont know
DroppEcho: Ra
DarkAvatar: Power Grid
cgund: ebay
MotUfan: I have yet to play an auction game. What's your recommendation?
TheKeck: Ra.
TangGirl: Strip poker...
ltux: Modern Art
DHEK: Dunno. I bet people will say Modern Art, but I hate that game...
Der Ubermolch: Medici.
rootbeer: Modern Art, perhaps.
aleo09: currently TPoF, has a little bidding action
arkibet: Doge
AWildEep: Fist of dragon stones
Chris Page: It's Mine!
nerotora: Modern Art
bigbadsteve: who wants to buy someone elses useless crap?
brainrob: Modern Art
dragonewtking: The police auctions where you can buy a car cheap, but it might have crack still hidden in it somewhere, then theres a chance that you get pulled over later and arrested for posession - now thats one fun auction game & dynamic endgame!
mats-k: Einfach Tierisch
Timothius: I would say that the auction element to Princes of Florence is pretty nice.
Helenoftroy: I don't really like auction games.
SteveK2: I flip-flop between Ra and Modern Art
GrandpaDave: Monopoly
skrutsch: I really like Ra.
confuse_a_cat: eBay
ptsuk: Princes of Florence
Fawkes: In pure form, has to be Modern Art with RA right behind it.
Goodgulf the Grey: Princes of Florence looks good (haven't played it yet), also Amun Re, Power Grid, and Goa
GI Joe: Don't like auction games, but I'd probably say Ra.
msaari: High Society or For Sale. Short and sweet is good.
archduke: Modern Art
GilvanBlight: Prices of Florence
Mikebegeta: for sale
ValJor: Medici
sourwyrm: modern art
TMJJS: goa
djlg: "Best" depends on the rest of the game play. Modern Art is the archetype, expositer, truest to theme and purest.
Belash: Ra
verandi: Ra (but I haven't played modern art)
heli: not really into auctions
DangerMouse: Ra
Favre4MVP: Ra
CapAp: Medici
puffinge: I'll go with Medici but Modern Art and Ra are very good too.
Lord_Prussian: Modern Art
erli: Manila
HappyProle: Modern Art is pretty good.
jttm: Modern Art
Drewcooter: Modern Art
2amp: never played any of that genre
otrex: Modern Art
skelebone: Ra is pretty good.
snoozefest: ra
MisterCranky: Electronic eBay Auction Game
CDRodeffer: Monopoly (runs and ducks).
AlorielLelyn: No idea
chaddyboy_2000: I've had the most fun playing High Society.
Spielfreak: Modern Art
gnomehome: See : "What is your favourite pure auction game? "
CortexBomb: Best game involving an auction: Princes of Florence (close runners: Age of Steam, Macher) Best pure auction game: Modern Art (with Ra a close runner)