It shall be unlawful for any person to sell, dispose of or offer for sale in the city at a public auction, or cause or permit to be sold, disposed of or offered for sale at a public auction in the city, jewelry, diamonds or other precious or semiprecious stones, watches, clocks, gold or silverware or plated ware, stationery, glassware, porcelain, bric-a-brac or any like articles, whether the sale, disposition or offering for sale shall be by and through agents or employees or others, without complying with this chapter.
(1998 Code, § 26-32) Penalty, see § 10.99