After staying in the family of the first U.S. treasury secretary for more than 200 years, the item is set to change hands for the first time.

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But if no bidder meets a set reserve price, then each item will be offered separately.

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The ministry said local municipalities will be responsible for carrying out testing and that any item measuring above the set standard will not be permitted to be sold.

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Another method of sale allows a seller to simply offer an item for sale at a set price.

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Is it not a box-shaped item that is akin to your TV set?

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And don't worry if your theatre trivia is not up to scratch, each item is clearly labelled with details of the stage it set.

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The gating item is the 25, 000 lb. blow-out preventer which is set to arrive in November.

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