Steve Jobs’ Apple-1 Computer prototype goes to auction

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Bidding will end on 18 August, with current bids at $278,005 (R4.6 million).

A rare piece of history from Apple Inc.’s storied early days in Silicon Valley will go to the highest bidder.

, which was considered “lost” until recently, is what the Apple co-founder used to demonstrate the Apple-1 to personal computer store owner Paul Terrell in 1976. Terrell convinced the entrepreneurs to turn the product into a pre-assembled personal computer for $666.66 and gave them their first big order.

 

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