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Can a player bid on a private that has not come up yet, or bid on more than one in a turn?

The purchase rules list the three choices in a turn, and any number of players may bid on one company.

  • 1830: Railways & Robber Barons rulebook · Rulebook · Initial Purchase of Private Companies (1.2)
  • 1830: Railways & Robber Barons rulebook · Rulebook · Making a Bid (1.2.1)
  • WilbertK · Community · 2019-01-19

Yes to the first: a bid can go on any unsold private other than the lowest-priced one, and several players can bid on the same one. No to the second: each buy-bid turn is one choice, to pass, to buy the lowest-priced private, or to bid on one other private.

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