Over 500 Apple computer systems and associated equipment are being auctioned off subsequent month on-line and in Beverley Hills, California.
Scharon Harding for Ars Technica:
The public sale will function quite a few merchandise relationship from 1977 to 2008, together with Macintosh programs from the ’80s, extra fashionable machines just like the 2001 iMac G3, and old-school equipment like RH Electronics’ Mac N’ Frost exterior fan and surge protector.
Public sale home Julien’s Auctions has dabbled in Apple auctions earlier than. Sadly, that features the public sale of Steve Jobs’ Birkenstocks for a disturbing $218,750. Its upcoming public sale, introduced final week and noticed by websites like PetaPixel, options traditional Apple gadgets accrued by Swiss collector Hanspeter Luzi… Luzi reportedly grew to become a volunteer IT supervisor for colleges, the place he’d purchase off undesirable classic computer systems and elements. The public sale home stated Luzi died in 2015, and his household determined to public sale his assortment of Apple merchandise.
One of the notable gadgets listed is a 1983 Lisa. Not surprisingly, it has the costliest value estimate of the bunch, at $10,000 to $20,000. Though, we wouldn’t be shocked to see the classic pc promote for extra.
MacDailyNews Take: There’s additionally a Macintosh 128K which is anticipated to promote for at the very least $200 – $300 based on the public sale home’s estimate. We’ve a number of of these authentic Mac models in storage (and one on a desk that we fireplace up infrequently). We’ll preserve holding onto these for awhile longer!
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