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Old 10th Nov 2021, 8:01 am   #1
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Default Apple-1 $400,000 anyone? BBC report

A US auction has just sold an original Apple-1 computer for around $400,000

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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-59222749
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Default Re: Apple-1 $400,000 anyone? BBC report

I do remember seeing one go for a reported £100,000 a while ago. When I was last at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh a few years ago, I think they had one displayed in a glass cabinet.

I think they're going to need thicker glass.
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Default Re: Apple-1 $400,000 anyone? BBC report

According another BBC Report the original prototype sold for $815,000 dollars.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-37199000
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