REPORTAGE – This Friday, the Ministry of the Economy organized a sale of goods seized by Customs. The opportunity to raise 1.3 million euros.
“22,000 euros, 23,000», «23,500 online, 25,000“…”28,000!“Launches Gabriel Attal, pointing to a person in the full house for this exceptional auction, exclusively reserved for customs seizures, organized at the Ministry of the Economy on Friday. Behind him, a giant screen displays a car and the ever-increasing bid amount. On his left, an organizer manages participants online via the Drouot digital platform. “28,000 once, 28,000 twice, 28,000 three times, sold“, announces the Minister of Public Accounts, who seals the sale by tapping on the desk.
Located opposite the Ministers’ Hall in Bercy, the Pierre-Mendès-France center has been transformed into a real auction room for the occasion…
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