From the publisher’s rulebook

Who goes first in High Society?

English Allplay edition, rulebook with 2025 copyright

The most smartly dressed player starts the first auction. The rules also allow choosing the first player at random.

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If there’s a tie

The cited starting-player instruction does not specify a tie-break. We don’t infer one.

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