Apple I 'Hatfield' Computer Signed By Woz Fetches A Record $1.15 Million At Auction

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It comes with a letter from Steve Jobs asking if the owner wants to upgrade to an Apple II.

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The famous Apple I "Hatfield" computer signed by Steve Wozniak just sold to an unknown buyer for a record $1,148,200, the auction house Bonhams announced. The machine, built in 1976 and originanlly sold for $666.60 to a certain Fred Hatfield, is one of only 74 verified Apple I models left (number 48 on the registry) and one of the very few still in working condition.

Along with Woz's signature, it comes with a letter from Steve Jobs encouraging Hatfield to send in his motherboard for an upgrade to the Apple II model. The buyer also receives the original Apple I operation manual, a cassette operating manual, an invitation to join the Apple I Owners Club and a custom power supply, along with a period monitor and keyboards.

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