36-Year-Old Apple Computer Sells for $374,500

17.06.2012

Whoever won the 36-year-old computer will take delivery of an Apple I motherboard, an original cassette interface (cassette tapes were used to store programs and data), some marketing materials and manuals, including a rare BASIC user's manual.

As for the four page memo and one-page addendum that someone snagged for the price you could buy a new vehicle, it was penned by Jobs in 1974 during a brief stint with game-maker Atari, and outlined his suggestions for improving an arcade game of the time.

PCWorld has covered the sales of , proving that the love some people have for the company and its products is unbounded. Also see and, for another look at Apple's early models,

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