Now is your chance to put your money into something totally unique. Steve Jobs autograph on a 1984 Macintosh System Disk Version 1.0.
This outstanding item is being offered by the Paris, France auction house, Pierre Bergé & Associés.
This is a floppy disk of the very first Macintosh software operating system from 1984 and dedicated by Steve Jobs.
It is inscribed as “To André Steve Jobs”.
In addition, included in the lot is a 1984 floppy disk, unsigned, for MacWrite and MacPaint.
This auction lot as an estimate of €10,000 to €20,000, with a starting bid of €8,000.
The original Macintosh was the first successful mass-market all-in-one desktop personal computer to have featured a graphical user interface, built-in screen, and mouse.
Apple Computer (now Apple Inc.) first started selling the Mac in January of 1984.
If you are into technology and autographs, this rare item is for you.
Does any one remember what a Lisa Computer was? Has anyone ever touched one? (I did, for a couple hours many years ago.) This was one of the first follies of Steve Jobs. Talk about a clunky, unattractive computer. Anyway, when Apple (AAPL) ran a Lisa television commercial long ago, guess who the star was? Kevin Costner, star of Field of Dreams, Dances With Wolves, Bull Durham, JFK, and many other movies.
It’s time for our periodic list of Amazon Kindle books on sale in the genres of business, investing, and entrepreneurship. If you have any interest in them, you should probably order them right away, as these sales may only last for a few days.
Get Smart! By Brian Tracy Learn how to think like the world’s most successful people, access your untapped mental ability, and realize your true potential. $1.99 Retail: $11.99
Leadership Lessons By Will Peters Warren Buffett, Walt Disney, and Steve Jobs made an impact on the world. Learn the essential principles of leadership that generated their success. $1.99 Retail: $9.99