:root{
  --ink:#0C1220; --ink-soft:#141C2E; --white:#fff; --mist:#F5F7FA;
  --line:#E3E7ED; --line-dark:#26304A;
  --navy:#012169; --navy-tint:#E8EDF7;
  --gold:#C9A227; --gold-bright:#E3B93B; --gold-deep:#9A7B1C; --gold-tint:#FAF4E0;
  --sold:#8A93A6;
  --text:#17202E; --text-soft:#5B6577; --text-inv:#F4F6F9; --text-inv-soft:#9AA6BB;
  --display:"Fraunces","Georgia",serif; --sans:"Inter",system-ui,sans-serif;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
}
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:var(--sans);color:var(--text);background:var(--white);font-size:17px;line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img{display:block;max-width:100%}
a{color:inherit}
.wrap{max-width:72rem;margin:0 auto;padding:0 clamp(1.25rem,4vw,4rem)}
.wrap-wide{max-width:87.5rem;margin:0 auto;padding:0 clamp(1.25rem,4vw,4rem)}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
header{position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto;z-index:50;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  padding:1.1rem clamp(1.25rem,4vw,4rem);transition:background .3s,box-shadow .3s}
header.scrolled{background:rgba(12,18,32,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);box-shadow:0 1px 0 var(--line-dark)}
.logo{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.15;text-decoration:none;color:var(--text-inv)}
.logo strong{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:1.25rem;letter-spacing:.01em}
.logo span{font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-inv-soft);margin-top:.15rem}
nav{display:flex;gap:2rem;align-items:center}
nav a{color:var(--text-inv-soft);text-decoration:none;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:500;transition:color .18s}
nav a:hover{color:var(--white)}
.btn{display:inline-block;font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;letter-spacing:.04em;text-decoration:none;
  border-radius:.375rem;padding:.85rem 1.7rem;transition:all .18s var(--ease);cursor:pointer;border:none;font-family:var(--sans)}
.btn-gold{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}
.btn-gold:hover{background:var(--gold-bright);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-ghost{border:1px solid var(--line-dark);color:var(--text-inv)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold)}
.btn-navy{border:1px solid var(--navy);color:var(--navy);background:transparent}
.btn-navy:hover{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white)}
@media(max-width:820px){nav a:not(.btn){display:none}}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:100svh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,#0C1220 0%,#101a30 55%,#0C1220 100%);color:var(--text-inv);overflow:hidden;
  padding:8rem clamp(1.25rem,4vw,4rem) clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem)}
.hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(60rem 30rem at 85% 15%,rgba(201,162,39,.09),transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(40rem 24rem at 10% 90%,rgba(1,33,105,.5),transparent 65%);
  pointer-events:none}
.hero-photo{position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:url('bridgeport/06-field-cars.jpg');
  background-size:cover;background-position:center;opacity:.22;filter:saturate(.7)}
.hero-fade{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top,#0C1220 8%,rgba(12,18,32,.55) 45%,rgba(12,18,32,.75))}
.hero-inner{position:relative;max-width:87.5rem;margin:0 auto;width:100%;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr .85fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,5rem);align-items:end}
.hero h1{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(3rem,7.2vw,6.8rem);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;font-weight:400}
.hero-sub{margin-top:1.5rem;font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--text-inv-soft);max-width:34rem}
.hero-ctas{margin-top:2.2rem;display:flex;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero-cb{margin-top:2.6rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.9rem;color:var(--text-inv-soft);font-size:.82rem}
.cb-mark{width:2.4rem;height:2.4rem;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:.3rem;display:grid;place-items:center;
  font-family:var(--display);font-size:1rem;color:var(--white);background:var(--navy)}
.hero-cred{color:var(--gold);margin-top:1.4rem}
/* staged entrance — single orchestrated moment */
.stage{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px);animation:rise .9s var(--ease) forwards}
.stage.d1{animation-delay:.08s}.stage.d2{animation-delay:.2s}.stage.d3{animation-delay:.32s}.stage.d4{animation-delay:.46s}
@keyframes rise{to{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* featured auction panel */
.featured{position:relative;background:rgba(20,28,46,.75);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border:1px solid var(--line-dark);
  border-radius:.75rem;padding:1.8rem;box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}
.badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.45rem;border-radius:999px;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:.3rem .85rem}
.badge-live{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}
.badge-live .dot{width:.5rem;height:.5rem;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink);animation:pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes pulse{0%,100%{opacity:1}50%{opacity:.35}}
.badge-soon{background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);color:var(--text-inv-soft)}
.badge-sold{background:var(--sold);color:var(--white)}
.featured h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:1.5rem;margin-top:1rem;color:var(--white)}
.featured .addr{color:var(--text-inv-soft);font-size:.9rem;margin-top:.2rem}
.timer-label{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-inv-soft);margin-top:1.4rem}
.timer{display:flex;gap:.4rem;margin-top:.5rem}
.timer .unit{background:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:.4rem;padding:.55rem .1rem;flex:1;text-align:center}
.timer .num{font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums lining-nums;font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,1.9rem);color:var(--gold);line-height:1}
.timer .lbl{font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-inv-soft);margin-top:.35rem}
.timer.mini .num{font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--gold)}
.reg-deadline{margin-top:1rem;padding:.8rem 1rem;background:rgba(201,162,39,.08);border:1px solid rgba(201,162,39,.25);
  border-radius:.5rem;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--gold-bright);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.reg-deadline strong{font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.featured .btn{width:100%;text-align:center;margin-top:1.2rem}
@media(max-width:960px){.hero-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero{padding-top:7rem}}

/* ---------- sections ---------- */
section{padding:clamp(5rem,10vw,9rem) 0}
.sec-head{max-width:44rem;margin-bottom:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem)}
.sec-head h2{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.5vw,3.6rem);line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-.015em}
.sec-head p{margin-top:1.1rem;color:var(--text-soft);font-size:1.12rem}
.dark{background:var(--ink);color:var(--text-inv)}
.dark .sec-head p{color:var(--text-inv-soft)}
.mist{background:var(--mist)}

/* auction grid */
.grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.6rem}
@media(max-width:1000px){.grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:660px){.grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.card{background:var(--white);border-radius:.75rem;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgb(12 18 32/.05),0 8px 24px rgb(12 18 32/.06);
  transition:transform .25s var(--ease),box-shadow .25s var(--ease);text-decoration:none;display:block;color:var(--text)}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 2px 4px rgb(12 18 32/.07),0 18px 44px rgb(12 18 32/.13)}
.card .photo{aspect-ratio:4/3;background-size:cover;background-position:center;position:relative;background-color:#1a2436}
.card .photo .badge{position:absolute;top:1rem;left:1rem}
.card.is-sold .photo{filter:grayscale(.7);opacity:.85}
.card-body{padding:1.5rem 1.5rem 1.7rem}
.card h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:1.35rem;line-height:1.15}
.card .meta{color:var(--text-soft);font-size:.88rem;margin-top:.35rem}
.card .stats{display:flex;gap:1.1rem;margin-top:.9rem;padding-top:.9rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  font-size:.85rem;color:var(--text-soft)}
.card .stats b{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
.card .cta-row{margin-top:1.2rem;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:.8rem}
.card .cta-row .when{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--text-soft)}
.card .cta-row .when b{color:var(--navy);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.link-navy{color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:border-color .18s}
.link-navy:hover{border-color:var(--navy)}
.sold-price{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--text-soft)}
.sold-price b{color:var(--text)}
/* card reveal */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);transition:opacity .6s var(--ease),transform .6s var(--ease)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* process */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:2rem;counter-reset:step}
@media(max-width:900px){.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:560px){.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.step{position:relative;padding-top:1.2rem}
.step::before{counter-increment:step;content:counter(step,decimal-leading-zero);
  font-family:var(--display);font-size:2.6rem;color:var(--gold);opacity:.9;line-height:1;display:block;margin-bottom:1rem}
.step h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:1.25rem;color:var(--white)}
.step p{margin-top:.6rem;color:var(--text-inv-soft);font-size:.95rem}
.step .fine{margin-top:.7rem;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--gold-bright)}

/* why auction */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.6rem}
@media(max-width:860px){.split{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.panel{border-radius:.75rem;padding:clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.8rem);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.panel.sellers{background:var(--navy);color:var(--text-inv);border-color:var(--navy)}
.panel h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:1.7rem}
.panel ul{list-style:none;margin-top:1.4rem;display:grid;gap:.9rem}
.panel li{padding-left:1.6rem;position:relative;font-size:.98rem}
.panel li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.55em;width:.55rem;height:.55rem;border-radius:2px;background:var(--gold)}
.panel.sellers li{color:#DCE4F5}
.panel.buyers li{color:var(--text-soft)}
.panel .btn{margin-top:1.8rem}

/* about */
.about{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,5rem);align-items:center}
@media(max-width:860px){.about{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.about .portrait{aspect-ratio:4/5;border-radius:.75rem;background:linear-gradient(150deg,#1a2436,#0C1220);
  background-image:url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1560518883-ce09059eeffa?q=80&w=1200&auto=format&fit=crop');
  background-size:cover;background-position:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.about .portrait::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(12,18,32,.55),transparent 55%)}
.about h2{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.2rem);line-height:1.06}
.about .role{color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;margin-top:.8rem;font-size:.95rem}
.about p.bio{margin-top:1.3rem;color:var(--text-soft)}
.cred{display:flex;gap:2.4rem;margin-top:2rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.cred div b{font-family:var(--display);font-size:2rem;font-weight:600;display:block;color:var(--text)}
.cred div span{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--text-soft)}

/* the auctioneer — story treatment */
.story{align-items:start}
.story-eyebrow{color:var(--gold-deep);margin-bottom:1rem}
.story h2{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.5vw,3.6rem)}
.story .bio b{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
.archival{margin:0;position:sticky;top:7rem}
@media(max-width:860px){.archival{position:static;max-width:26rem}}
.archival img{width:100%;border-radius:.5rem;display:block;
  filter:sepia(.28) contrast(1.04) saturate(.82);
  box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgb(12 18 32/.1),0 24px 56px rgb(12 18 32/.18);
  border:1px solid var(--line)}
.archival{padding:.9rem .9rem 0;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:.6rem;
  box-shadow:0 12px 36px rgb(12 18 32/.1);transform:rotate(-1.2deg)}
.archival img{border:none;box-shadow:none;border-radius:.25rem}
.archival figcaption{font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--text-soft);
  padding:.8rem .2rem .9rem;text-align:center}
.timeline{list-style:none;margin-top:1.8rem;padding-left:0;border-left:2px solid var(--gold);display:grid;gap:.75rem}
.timeline li{padding-left:1.3rem;position:relative;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--text-soft)}
.timeline li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:-5px;top:.5em;width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--gold);outline:3px solid var(--mist)}
.timeline li b{color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;display:inline-block;min-width:4.6rem;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}

/* faq */
.faq{max-width:46rem}
details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);padding:1.3rem 0}
summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;font-size:1.05rem;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:1rem;color:var(--white)}
summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
summary .plus{font-family:var(--display);color:var(--gold);font-size:1.3rem;transition:transform .25s var(--ease)}
details[open] summary .plus{transform:rotate(45deg)}
details p{margin-top:.9rem;color:var(--text-inv-soft);font-size:.96rem;max-width:40rem}

/* form */
.form-wrap{max-width:42rem;margin:0 auto;background:var(--white);border-radius:.75rem;border:1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgb(12 18 32/.08);padding:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,3rem)}
.form-wrap h2{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.3rem);line-height:1.1}
.form-wrap>p{margin-top:.7rem;color:var(--text-soft);font-size:.98rem}
.field{margin-top:1.2rem}
.field label{display:block;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:.4rem}
.field input,.field select{width:100%;padding:.85rem 1rem;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:.4rem;
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.95rem;color:var(--text);background:var(--white);transition:border-color .18s,box-shadow .18s}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--navy);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--navy-tint)}
.row2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1rem}
@media(max-width:560px){.row2{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.consent{margin-top:1.2rem;display:flex;gap:.7rem;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--text-soft);align-items:flex-start}
.consent input{margin-top:.25rem;accent-color:var(--navy)}
.form-wrap .btn{width:100%;margin-top:1.5rem;padding:1.05rem;font-size:1rem}
.form-note{margin-top:.9rem;text-align:center;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--text-soft)}
.form-success{display:none;text-align:center;padding:2rem 0}
.form-success h3{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:500}
.form-success p{margin-top:.7rem;color:var(--text-soft)}

/* footer */
footer{background:var(--ink);color:var(--text-inv-soft);padding:3.5rem 0 2.5rem;font-size:.82rem}
.foot-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:2rem;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-bottom:2rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark)}
.foot-top .logo strong{color:var(--white)}
.legal{margin-top:2rem;line-height:1.7;font-size:.75rem;max-width:60rem}
.legal a{color:var(--text-inv-soft)}
.eho{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;margin-top:1.2rem;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.06em}
.eho .house{width:1.4rem;height:1.4rem;border:1.5px solid var(--text-inv-soft);border-radius:2px;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:.65rem}
.featured-strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:.45rem;margin-top:1.1rem}
.featured-strip img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/3;object-fit:cover;border-radius:.35rem;border:1px solid var(--line-dark)}

/* ============ V2 PREMIUM PASS ============ */

/* scroll progress hairline */
.progress{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:2px;background:var(--gold);width:0;z-index:60;transition:width .1s linear}

/* header hides on scroll down, returns on scroll up */
header{transform:translateY(0);transition:background .3s,box-shadow .3s,transform .4s var(--ease)}
header.hidden{transform:translateY(-110%)}

/* hero: slow Ken Burns + scroll parallax via --par */
.hero-photo{will-change:transform;transform:translateY(calc(var(--par,0)*1px)) scale(var(--kb,1));
  animation:kenburns 36s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
@keyframes kenburns{from{--kb:1}to{--kb:1.08}}
@supports not (animation-timeline:auto){.hero-photo{animation:kenburns2 36s ease-in-out infinite alternate}}
@keyframes kenburns2{from{scale:1}to{scale:1.08}}

/* scroll cue */
.scroll-cue{position:absolute;bottom:2rem;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);width:1px;height:3.4rem;overflow:hidden;opacity:.6}
.scroll-cue::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(var(--gold),transparent);
  animation:cue 2.2s var(--ease) infinite}
@keyframes cue{0%{transform:translateY(-100%)}60%,100%{transform:translateY(100%)}}
@media(max-width:960px){.scroll-cue{display:none}}

/* grain — inline SVG noise, no asset needed */
.grainy{position:relative}
.grainy::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:.05;mix-blend-mode:overlay;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='200' height='200'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='200' height='200' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}

/* marquee ticker band */
.ticker{background:var(--ink);border-top:1px solid rgba(201,162,39,.25);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(201,162,39,.25);
  overflow:hidden;padding:1.1rem 0;position:relative}
.ticker-track{display:flex;gap:0;width:max-content;animation:marquee 40s linear infinite}
.ticker:hover .ticker-track{animation-play-state:paused}
.ticker span{font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;font-weight:400;font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--gold);
  white-space:nowrap;padding-right:3.5rem;letter-spacing:.02em}
.ticker span b{font-style:normal;font-weight:600;color:var(--white)}
@keyframes marquee{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* universal reveal system */
.rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity .8s var(--ease),transform .8s var(--ease)}
.rv.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.rv-img{clip-path:inset(0 0 94% 0);opacity:0;transition:clip-path 1s var(--ease),opacity .5s var(--ease)}
.rv-img.in{clip-path:inset(0 0 0% 0);opacity:1}

/* timer digits tick */
.num span{display:inline-block}
.num.tick span{animation:digit .45s var(--ease)}
@keyframes digit{0%{transform:translateY(-.55em);opacity:0}100%{transform:none;opacity:1}}

/* card sheen sweep on hover */
.card .photo::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(105deg,transparent 40%,rgba(255,255,255,.22) 50%,transparent 60%);
  transform:translateX(-120%);transition:transform .8s var(--ease)}
.card:hover .photo::after{transform:translateX(120%)}
.card .photo{overflow:hidden}
.card .photo-img{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;
  transition:transform .8s var(--ease)}
.card:hover .photo-img{transform:scale(1.05)}

/* process: animated connecting line + gold number underline */
.steps{position:relative}
.step::after{content:"";display:block;width:2.2rem;height:2px;background:var(--gold);margin-top:1.1rem;
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .8s var(--ease) .2s}
.step.in::after{transform:scaleX(1)}

/* why-auction: equal heights, hover response */
.split{align-items:stretch}
.panel{display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s var(--ease)}
.panel ul{flex:1}
.panel:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgb(12 18 32/.12)}

/* FAQ: two-column, sticky heading — kills the dead right half */
.faq-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.75fr 1.25fr;gap:clamp(2rem,6vw,6rem);align-items:start}
.faq-grid .sec-head{position:sticky;top:7rem;margin-bottom:0}
.faq{max-width:none}
@media(max-width:860px){.faq-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.faq-grid .sec-head{position:static;margin-bottom:2rem}}
details p{overflow:hidden}

/* stat counters */
.cred div b{font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}

/* selection + scrollbar */
::selection{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.01ms!important;transition-duration:.01ms!important}html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  .rv,.rv-img{opacity:1;transform:none;clip-path:none}.ticker-track{animation:none}}

/* ============ AUCTION DETAIL PAGE ============ */
.d-hero{position:relative;min-height:72svh;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;color:var(--text-inv);
  padding:7.5rem clamp(1.25rem,4vw,4rem) clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem);overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink)}
.d-hero-photo{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;opacity:.38;filter:saturate(.85)}
.d-hero-fade{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top,#0C1220 5%,rgba(12,18,32,.5) 55%,rgba(12,18,32,.72))}
.d-hero-inner{position:relative;max-width:87.5rem;margin:0 auto;width:100%;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr .9fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,5rem);align-items:end}
@media(max-width:960px){.d-hero-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.d-hero h1{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,4.4rem);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.015em;margin-top:.9rem}
.d-hero .addr{color:var(--text-inv-soft);font-size:1.05rem;margin-top:.8rem}
.crumb{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--text-inv-soft)}
.crumb a{color:var(--text-inv-soft);text-decoration:none}
.crumb a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.d-panel{background:rgba(20,28,46,.8);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border:1px solid var(--line-dark);
  border-radius:.75rem;padding:1.6rem;box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}
.d-facts{display:flex;gap:1.6rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:1.3rem}
.d-facts div b{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:600;display:block;color:var(--white)}
.d-facts div span{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--text-inv-soft)}

/* gallery */
.gal{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:.6rem}
@media(max-width:860px){.gal{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
.gal a{display:block;aspect-ratio:4/3;border-radius:.5rem;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.gal img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.gal a:hover img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.gal a:first-child{grid-column:span 2;grid-row:span 2;aspect-ratio:auto}
/* lightbox */
.lb{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(12,18,32,.94);z-index:80;display:none;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem;padding:2rem}
.lb.open{display:flex}
.lb img{max-width:92vw;max-height:80vh;border-radius:.5rem}
.lb .lb-bar{display:flex;gap:1.5rem;align-items:center;color:var(--text-inv-soft);font-size:.9rem}
.lb button{background:none;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);color:var(--text-inv);border-radius:.4rem;padding:.5rem 1rem;cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--sans)}
.lb button:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold)}

/* details + terms */
.d-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr .75fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4.5rem);align-items:start}
@media(max-width:900px){.d-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.d-desc{font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--text-soft)}
.d-desc p{margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.terms{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:.75rem;padding:1.8rem;position:sticky;top:6.5rem}
.terms h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:1.3rem}
.terms ul{list-style:none;margin-top:1.1rem;display:grid;gap:.7rem}
.terms li{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;font-size:.92rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding-bottom:.7rem}
.terms li span{color:var(--text-soft)}
.terms li b{text-align:right}
.terms .btn{width:100%;text-align:center;margin-top:1.3rem}
.terms .fine{font-size:.75rem;color:var(--text-soft);margin-top:.8rem;line-height:1.5}

/* video slot */
.d-video{aspect-ratio:16/9;border-radius:.75rem;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.d-video iframe,.d-video video{width:100%;height:100%;display:block;border:0}

/* sticky mobile bar */
.mbar{position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:60;background:rgba(12,18,32,.96);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);padding:.7rem 1rem;display:none;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem}
.mbar .t{color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;font-size:.95rem}
.mbar .t small{display:block;color:var(--text-inv-soft);font-weight:400;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
@media(max-width:860px){.mbar{display:flex}body.has-mbar{padding-bottom:4.2rem}}

/* ============ VIDEO / SOCIAL SECTION ============ */
.vsec{background:var(--ink);color:var(--text-inv);overflow:hidden}
.vwrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.1fr;gap:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,6rem);align-items:center;max-width:72rem;margin:0 auto;padding:0 clamp(1.25rem,4vw,4rem)}
@media(max-width:900px){.vwrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.phone-stage{perspective:1200px;display:flex;justify-content:center}
.phone{width:min(290px,70vw);aspect-ratio:9/19;border-radius:2.6rem;background:#0a0d14;position:relative;
  border:3px solid #2a3450;box-shadow:0 40px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.5),0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.04) inset;
  transform:rotateY(-14deg) rotateX(4deg) rotateZ(2deg);transition:transform .6s var(--ease)}
.phone:hover{transform:rotateY(-6deg) rotateX(2deg) rotateZ(0deg)}
.phone::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:.8rem;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);width:34%;height:1.5rem;background:#0a0d14;border-radius:1rem;z-index:3}
.phone .screen{position:absolute;inset:.55rem;border-radius:2.1rem;overflow:hidden;background:#141C2E}
.phone video,.phone .poster{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.phone .play{position:absolute;inset:0;display:grid;place-items:center;z-index:2;cursor:pointer;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(12,18,32,.55),transparent 50%)}
.phone .play span{width:4rem;height:4rem;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--ink);font-size:1.3rem;padding-left:.3rem;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(201,162,39,.4);transition:transform .25s var(--ease)}
.phone .play:hover span{transform:scale(1.08)}
.phone-glow{position:absolute;inset:-20%;background:radial-gradient(40% 40% at 60% 40%,rgba(201,162,39,.14),transparent 70%);pointer-events:none}
.vcopy h2{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.5vw,3.4rem);line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-.015em}
.vcopy p{margin-top:1.1rem;color:var(--text-inv-soft);font-size:1.08rem;max-width:30rem}
.social-row{display:flex;gap:.9rem;margin-top:1.8rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.btn-social{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);color:var(--text-inv);
  border-radius:.375rem;padding:.8rem 1.4rem;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;transition:all .18s var(--ease)}
.btn-social:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-social svg{width:1.1rem;height:1.1rem;fill:currentColor}
.vstrip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1rem;max-width:72rem;margin:clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem) auto 0;padding:0 clamp(1.25rem,4vw,4rem)}
@media(max-width:700px){.vstrip{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.vcard{position:relative;aspect-ratio:9/12;border-radius:.6rem;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);display:block;text-decoration:none}
.vcard img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .5s var(--ease);filter:saturate(.9)}
.vcard:hover img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.vcard .vlabel{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:2.2rem 1rem .9rem;color:var(--white);font-size:.9rem;font-weight:600;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(12,18,32,.85),transparent)}

/* ============ AUDIT FIXES ============ */
/* eyebrow labels — small caps, tracked (was never defined) */
.eyebrow{font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;line-height:1.5}
.hero-cred{font-size:.72rem}
/* story stats: even 3-up grid instead of awkward flex wrap */
.cred{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.5rem}
.cred div span{display:block;max-width:9.5rem}
/* header CTA never wraps; tighter on small screens */
header .btn{white-space:nowrap}
@media(max-width:480px){header .btn{padding:.7rem 1rem;font-size:.82rem}.logo span{display:none}}

/* compact auction cards — 3-wide, less vertical real estate */
#auctions{padding:clamp(3.5rem,7vw,6rem) 0}
.card .photo{aspect-ratio:3/2}
.card-body{padding:1.1rem 1.2rem 1.25rem}
.card h3{font-size:1.15rem}
.card .meta{font-size:.82rem;margin-top:.25rem}
.card .stats{gap:.9rem;margin-top:.7rem;padding-top:.7rem;font-size:.8rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.card .cta-row{margin-top:.9rem}
.card .cta-row .when{font-size:.76rem}
.grid{gap:1.2rem}

/* ============ DEPTH PASS ============ */
/* icon chips — iconsax-style stroke icons in gold glass */
.ico{width:2.7rem;height:2.7rem;border-radius:.65rem;flex-shrink:0;
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(201,162,39,.18),rgba(201,162,39,.04));
  border:1px solid rgba(201,162,39,.32);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--gold);
  box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.ico svg{width:1.3rem;height:1.3rem;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.5;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.step .step-top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.9rem;margin-bottom:1rem}
.step .step-top em{font-family:var(--display);font-style:normal;font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--text-inv-soft);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.step::before{display:none}
.terms li{align-items:center}
.terms li .t-ico{display:inline-flex;margin-right:.6rem;color:var(--gold-deep);vertical-align:middle}
.terms li .t-ico svg{width:1rem;height:1rem;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.5;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}

/* light-edge bevels — dark surfaces catch light on their top edge */
.featured,.d-panel{box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.35),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.timer .unit{box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.05)}
.panel.sellers{box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.09)}
.phone{box-shadow:0 40px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.5),0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.04) inset,inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.1)}

/* richer card depth + photo vignette */
.card{box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgb(12 18 32/.05),0 10px 28px rgb(12 18 32/.07),0 0 0 1px rgb(12 18 32/.02)}
.card:hover{box-shadow:0 2px 4px rgb(12 18 32/.07),0 22px 52px rgb(12 18 32/.15),0 0 0 1px rgb(12 18 32/.03)}
.card .photo::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;
  box-shadow:inset 0 -48px 44px -30px rgba(12,18,32,.5)}

/* ghost serif words behind dark section heads */
.dark{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.ghost{position:absolute;top:1.5rem;right:-1rem;font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;font-weight:500;
  font-size:clamp(7rem,18vw,15rem);line-height:1;color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1px rgba(244,246,249,.055);
  pointer-events:none;user-select:none;white-space:nowrap}
.vsec{position:relative;overflow:hidden}

/* gold CTA shine sweep */
.btn-gold{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.btn-gold::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;transform:translateX(-130%) skewX(-18deg);
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,transparent 30%,rgba(255,255,255,.45) 50%,transparent 70%);
  transition:transform .65s var(--ease);pointer-events:none}
.btn-gold:hover::after{transform:translateX(130%) skewX(-18deg)}

/* cursor spotlight on the hero (desktop, fine pointers only) */
@media(pointer:fine){
  .hero .spot{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:0;transition:opacity .5s;
    background:radial-gradient(34rem 34rem at var(--mx,50%) var(--my,40%),rgba(201,162,39,.075),transparent 62%)}
  .hero:hover .spot{opacity:1}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.btn-gold::after{display:none}.hero .spot{display:none}}
.terms li > span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.1rem;white-space:nowrap;flex-shrink:0}

/* ============ TRIBUTE SECTION ============ */
.story-sec{padding:clamp(5rem,10vw,9rem) 0}
.story-title{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;text-align:center;
  font-size:clamp(2.6rem,6vw,5rem);line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-.015em;color:var(--white)}
.story-eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.creed{font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;font-weight:400;text-align:center;
  font-size:clamp(1.15rem,2.2vw,1.6rem);color:var(--gold);margin:1.4rem auto 0;max-width:34rem}
.creed::after{content:"";display:block;width:3.5rem;height:2px;background:var(--gold);margin:1.6rem auto 0;opacity:.6}
.story-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,5.5rem);
  align-items:center;margin-top:clamp(3rem,6vw,4.5rem)}
@media(max-width:900px){.story-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
/* the photo as a lit artifact */
.archival-d{margin:0;position:relative;transform:rotate(-1.5deg);transition:transform .5s var(--ease);max-width:26rem;justify-self:center}
.archival-d:hover{transform:rotate(0)}
.arch-glow{position:absolute;inset:-22%;background:radial-gradient(45% 45% at 50% 42%,rgba(201,162,39,.16),transparent 70%);pointer-events:none}
.archival-d img{position:relative;width:100%;display:block;border-radius:.3rem;
  filter:sepia(.25) contrast(1.05) saturate(.85);
  border:1px solid rgba(201,162,39,.45);outline:1px solid rgba(201,162,39,.18);outline-offset:7px;
  box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.55),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.archival-d figcaption{position:relative;text-align:center;margin-top:1.4rem}
.archival-d figcaption b{display:block;font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}
.archival-d figcaption em{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;color:var(--text-inv-soft);margin-top:.4rem;font-size:.95rem}
.story-copy p{color:var(--text-inv-soft);font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.story-copy p b{color:var(--white);font-weight:600}
/* the medal case */
.honors{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:.9rem;margin-top:1.8rem}
@media(max-width:560px){.honors{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.honor{background:rgba(20,28,46,.6);border:1px solid rgba(201,162,39,.22);border-radius:.6rem;
  padding:1.1rem 1.2rem;box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  transition:border-color .25s var(--ease),transform .25s var(--ease)}
.honor:hover{border-color:rgba(201,162,39,.5);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.honor .ico{margin-bottom:.8rem}
.honor b{display:block;color:var(--white);font-size:.95rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.3}
.honor span:not(.ico){display:block;color:var(--text-inv-soft);font-size:.8rem;margin-top:.3rem;line-height:1.45}
/* stats on dark */
.cred-dark{margin-top:clamp(3rem,6vw,4.5rem);padding-top:2.2rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);
  text-align:center;max-width:52rem;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.cred-dark div b{color:var(--gold);font-size:2.6rem}
.cred-dark div span{color:var(--text-inv-soft);max-width:none}

/* FAQ on light */
.faq-light details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq-light summary{color:var(--text)}
.faq-light details p{color:var(--text-soft)}
.faq-light .sec-head p{color:var(--text-soft)}

/* ============ BROKERAGE BAND (NYS 175.25 prominence) ============ */
.cb-band{background:var(--white);color:var(--navy);text-align:center;
  padding:clamp(2.8rem,5.5vw,4rem) clamp(1.25rem,4vw,4rem);
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.cb-band .eyebrow{color:var(--text-soft);display:block}
.cb-logo{height:clamp(6.5rem,13vw,9rem);width:auto;margin:1.4rem auto 0;display:block}
.cb-band .cb-legal{margin-top:1.4rem;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--text-soft);line-height:1.6}
/* header: brokerage line brighter + always visible */
.logo span{color:#B9C6E4}
header.scrolled .logo span,.hero .logo span{color:#C9D3EA}