Person of Interest2011

Auctioneer:
We'll start the bidding tonight with our most coveted item, a collection of letters handwritten by Albert Einstein. We'll start the bidding for the letters at $1 million. Who will start at $1 million for our opening bid? [Pierce bids] $1 million right here. Looking for 1. 5. [Kamin bids, bidding war starts] I've got $1 million, looking for 1. 5. looking for 2. for $2 million. I've got 1. 5. I need $2 million for these letters.

John Reese:
Kamin's bidding against Pierce

Auctioneer:
$2 million, anyone? $2 million right here, looking for 2. 5. $2,501,000 right here, looking for 3.

Logan Pierce:
[Stands] You know, I think these letters are worth much more than a piddly 3 mil. You could do better. Am I right, Kamin? 5 million.

Auctioneer:
We've got $5 million, ladies and gentlemen.

Logan Pierce:
That's too rich for Kamin's blood. Anybody else? Hmm?

John Reese:
Hmm? I'm so sorry, Finch, but this guy is too used to getting his own way. [Holds up his paddle] Ten million.

Auctioneer:
$10 million, ladies and gentlemen! We've got $10 million going once.

Harold Finch:
Mr. Reese, this is not petty cash.

Auctioneer:
We've got 10 million going twice. Sold, right there to the gentleman for $10 million.