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{{Infobox Story | {{Infobox Story SMW | ||
|range = U.N.I.T. (tie-in website){{!}}U.N.I.T. | |range = U.N.I.T. (tie-in website){{!}}U.N.I.T. | ||
|number in range = 15 | |number in range = #15 | ||
|name = ''Object Auction'' | |name = ''Object Auction'' | ||
|image = Object Auction 27 08.jpg | |image = Object Auction 27 08.jpg | ||
|main character = [[J Frinkstein]], [[Jenny Maguire]] | |main character = [[J Frinkstein]], [[Jenny Maguire]] | ||
|setting = [[United Kingdom]], [[2006]] | |setting = [[United Kingdom]], [[2006]]{{Note|This story, being set after the [[London UFO crash]] in [[March]] and before ''[[Unexploded WWII Bomb Warnings (short story)|Unexploded WWII Bomb Warnings]]'' (set sometime prior to [[28 July]]) takes place anytime from mid-March to late July.}} | ||
| | |release date = 30 April 2005 | ||
|writer = | |writer = BBC webteam | ||
|publisher = BBC | |publisher = BBC | ||
|genre = Science fiction | |genre = Science fiction | ||
|format = Online short story | |format = Online short story | ||
| | |website = ''[[U.N.I.T. (tie-in website)|U.N.I.T.]]'' | ||
|series = [[U.N.I.T. (tie-in website)|''U.N.I.T.'' website fiction]] | |series = [[U.N.I.T. (tie-in website)|''U.N.I.T.'' website fiction]] | ||
|prev = Number Ten (short story) | |prev = Number Ten (short story) | ||
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=== Referenced only === | === Referenced only === | ||
* [[The Object]] | * [[The Object]] | ||
* [[Hiram Duchesne|The seller]] | |||
* [[Henry van Statten|The buyer]] | * [[Henry van Statten|The buyer]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* The auction mentions that The Object is still [[life|alive]], still [[Stimulant|unresponsive]], and still [[danger|deadly]]. | * The auction mentions that The Object is still [[life|alive]], still [[Stimulant|unresponsive]], and still [[danger|deadly]]. | ||
** The [[P&P]] is included in the price. | ** The [[P&P]] is included in the price. | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
''to be added'' | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* The Object is the "[[Metaltron]]", that passed around from collector to collector for decades. ([[TV]]: ''[[Dalek (TV story)|Dalek]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Dalek (novelisation)|Dalek]]'', ''[[The Secret Lives of Monsters (short story)|The Secret Lives of Monsters]]'', | * The Object is the "[[Metaltron]]", that passed around from collector to collector for decades. ([[TV]]: ''[[Dalek (TV story)|Dalek]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Dalek (novelisation)|Dalek]]'', ''[[The Secret Lives of Monsters (short story)|The Secret Lives of Monsters]]'', etc.) | ||
* UNIT had been tracking the Object, known also as a "[[Code D]]", for years. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Dalek Transaction (audio story)|The Dalek Transaction]]'') | * UNIT had been tracking the Object, known also as a "[[Code D]]", for years. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Dalek Transaction (audio story)|The Dalek Transaction]]'') | ||
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[[Category:Operations Board short stories]] | [[Category:Operations Board short stories]] | ||
[[Category:Stories set in 2006]] | [[Category:Stories set in 2006]] |