Referring to Apple, surely many people will immediately remember the name Steve Jobs – one of the most influential people in the computer industry. Although he passed away a long time ago, the legacy that Steve Jobs left behind is still admired by many people. Even the first PC that Steve Jobs built has now been confirmed to be a successful transaction at a price that not many people expected.
Accordingly, RR Auction – an auction company recently officially announced that they had successfully auctioned Apple’s first personal PC named Apple-1. This is one of 20 PCs produced in 1976-1977 in Steve Jobs’ garage in Los Altas, California. The owner of the computer is said to have bought it at a computer goods exhibition in Framingham, Massachusetts in 1980. Later, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak also left Woz’s signature on the machine. This. This computer was later repaired by Apple employees and has been able to operate normally since the beginning of this year.
The starting price of this computer is at a minimum of only 666 USD, but the organizers expect to collect about 200,000 USD, which is 334 times the original price. However, the number of returns is even more impressive, when someone has accepted to spend up to 365,000 USD (nearly 9 billion VND) to own this product. According to auction regulations, the owner’s identity has been kept confidential.
In fact, this is not the first time that old Apple products are sold at such sky-high prices. Previously, in July last year, an unboxed first-generation 4GB iPhone was sold for $ 190,373 at an auction and a pair of Apple-made sneakers. as a one-time gift in the 1990s was also successfully traded for $50,000.
