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Originally Posted by rlauzon
If I was an art dealer and I saw a Van Gogh at a garage sale for $5, according to the law, if I purchased the painting for $5, I would be committing a crime. The intent of the law is that I know that the painting is worth far more than $5 and that by paying only $5 I would be defrauding the people who are selling the painting.
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You certainly wouldn't be committing a crime in the UK. It's up to the seller to set the price of something, and the buyer has absolutely no obligation to inform the seller that the price is too low.
Is this really the law in your country?