A Macintosh SE used by Apple co-founder Steve Jobs at NeXt will be the highlight at an upcoming technology auction that could fetch $300,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The History of Science and Technology, including the Space History auction held by Bonhams, features a wide array of documents and physical items connected to noteworthy events, companies and individuals, reports AppleInsider.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Among the listings is a considerable number of lots dedicated to Apple and to Steve Jobs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Macintosh SE computer was used by Steve Jobs while he worked at NeXT following his initial departure from Apple.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It is described as having been originally set up for use by Jobs’ assistant in late 1987 to early 1988, the report said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The hard drive inside the machine is said to hold data relating to his working schedule including task lists, recruiting work, travel, and details of a missed meeting with King Charles III, known at the time as the Prince of Wales, it added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It was moved from the original NeXT office in Palo Alto to Redwood City,and was on Jobs’ desk till 1993, an inventory of Jobs’ office reveals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
There is also evidence that Jobs’ daughter Lisa Brennan-Jobs used the Macintosh SE when she visited the office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The last task that the Macintosh was used for before being provided to Timothy Cook was a marketing project in 1994.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The listing for the lot puts a valuation for the Macintosh SE at between $200,000 and $300,000. It includes the 20MB hard drive, an additional backup drive, a keyboard, and a mouse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The auction contains a number of other Apple-specific lots, including the Apple II: Ventless Rev 0, valued at between $20,000 and $30,000, and an Apple Macintosh Team Polo Shirt from the 1980s, expected to sell for between $1,000 and $2,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Other Jobs-related items in the auction include a NeXT performance review from 1995 signed by Jobs, thought to be worth between $6,000 and $8,000, and “personal items from Steve Jobs’ NeXT office” at between $1,000 and $2,000. A trio of Pixar business cards for Jobs is listed at between $2,000 and $3,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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