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Get your piece of Americana in Kazakhstan at US embassy auction

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The priciest items are a Mitsubishi L200 SUV and a Polaris Ranger 6×6 UTV / Photo: Shutterstock, photo editor: Milosh Muratovskiy

The U.S. Embassy in Kazakhstan has announced an online auction to sell used property, including computers, office equipment, shipping containers, an SUV and a utility vehicle, according to the embassy’s official website.

A total of 17 lots are up for bid, all sold in «as is» condition. The highest-priced item is a 2011 Mitsubishi L200 SUV with a starting bid of 2 million tenge (about $3,700). Organizers say the vehicle is in working condition.

Also on the list is a three-seat Polaris Ranger 6×6 UTV, starting at $370.

Other items include desktop computers, monitors, scanners and printers, with sets starting from $130 to $220. Two 40-foot shipping containers are also available, priced at about $185 and $140.

The auction will run Aug. 11-15, and all items are located in Astana. Individuals and companies registered in Kazakhstan are eligible to participate. Bidders must be at least 18 years old and complete an online registration.