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Posted June 18, 2012 by Cheney D'souza in Tech News
 
 

A Rare Functioning Apple 1 computer sold for $374,500

Apple I Computer Sold For $374,500 At Sotheby’s Auction 2
Apple I Computer Sold For $374,500 At Sotheby’s Auction 2

 

 

 

 

 

Apples first computer which was called Apple 1, and was sold at Sotheby’s auction for $374,500. The Apple 1 was made in 1976, was hand built by Steve Woznkia, and only 200 were ever made. They were originally sold for $666.66 with fully assembled circuit board.

A memo written by the firm’s co-founder Steve Jobs when he worked at Atari also sold for $27,500 at the  Sotheby’s auction. Only 50 Apple 1 computers are still in existence out of the Original 200.

Source: BBC

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Cheney D'souza

 
Cheney D’souza is a Bachelor in Computer Application. A Hardware, Gaming and Animation enthusiast and loves to try something creative in Animation and fix Hardware and Software issues.Also keeps his interest in Gadgets and technology.