Returns info about a collectible gift auction »; also subscribes the user to auction updates, see here » for more info on the full flow.
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| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| auction | InputStarGiftAuction | Either the ID of the gift linked to the auction, or an auction deep link slug ». |
| version | int | Initially 0, then set to the returned starGiftAuctionState.version, to avoid refetching results if they haven't changed. |
| Code | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | STARGIFT_INVALID | The passed gift is invalid. |
Telegram clients must handle special tg:// and t.me deep links encountered in messages, link entities and in other apps by registering OS handlers.
Represents an active or pending auction ».
New collectible gift releases are distributed through Stars auctions held over several rounds.