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Apple-1 ‘Prototype Board #0’ sells for $2,750,000 at auction, blows past estimates — sells for 5x anticipated value, obliterates previous record

Super-rare and extremely early Apple Computer motherboard sale blasts past auctioneer estimates to achieve hammer price of $2,750,000.
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Steve Jobs sold his Volkswagen to raise $1,300 for Apple’s first computer. He became a millionaire just two years later at 23

If it weren’t for a Volkswagen bus and a calculator, Apple might never have existed. At the time, the late cofounder Steve Jobs was in his early twenties and strapped for cash, but hooked on the idea ...
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Very first Apple check & early Apple-1 motherboard sold for $5 million combined

An auction that featured Steve Jobs' signed checks, his collection of Bob Dylan 8-track cassettes, computers, bow ties, and more has concluded, pulling down more than $8 million. The check, regarded ...
New York Post

First-ever Apple check signed by Steve Jobs sells for a whopping $2.4M at auction

This is more than a big Mac. The first check from Apple’s original bank account sold for a staggering $2,409,886 on Thursday at RR Auction’s Steve Jobs & the Computer Revolution: The Apple 50th ...