The Apple-1 Registry

List of all original Apple-1. If you are a first time visitor and not familiar with iconic Apple-1 computers, please read all the information first.

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Note: This is the 40th entry in the list and not the 40th Apple-1 produced. The Apple-1 does not have a serial number.

'Framed 2' Apple-1 - number 40 in the Registry

Apple-1 #40 "Framed 2", 2nd batch NTI
Image courtesy of Mike Willegal thumbnail

Apple-1 #40 "Framed 2", 2nd batch NTI
Image courtesy of Rudolf Brandstötter thumbnail

2 pictures published.

Version

2nd batch NTI

Serial number, stamp, label

no number on the back

Location

Asia

Verification

Existence verified. Auction. According to pictures.

Condition

Working condition

Description

One of four units framed by an Apple-1 enthusiast in 1993.When purchased in 1993, computer was tested and in running condition.Craig Solomonson reports on the story of this board.

History

Purchased by Craig Solomonson, a MECC Software Designer, in November of 1993 for $2,500.
This was about the same time that Craig found #82 for MECC. Craig thought that the MECC computer [#82] was neat and he managed to trade this one for #82 in the box. When MECC went away in 1999, the former MECC executive, took this one with him.
Computer had been upgraded to 20K but was restored back to the original 8K.
Reacquired by Craig Solomonson in 2011.
Sold to Rudi Brandstötter. Rudi has powered up this unit and it is working. The keyboard adapter is one from Mike Willegal.
Sold at auction in fall of 2012 for 491,868 Euro in Germany at Breker.

Not confirmed: Rumors said it was sold to a Japanese curator to build up a museum in the UAE and this curator died and the museum was never realized.
According to the comment below, it is not possible to find in the UAE.

Auctioned

Nov. 2012

Components

Plastic Synertek 6502 CPU, plastic AMI S6820 PIA, 8 KB plastic DRAM. 5 small yellow capacitors, 3 blue big capacitors.

Equipment

Power supply build for auction, cassette recorder, 2 cassettes, Sanyo 4509, Apple II keyboard. Signed by Woz replica manual and replica schematics.

State

Very good

Video

Youtube video for auction
Youtube video made by former owner Rudolf Brandstötter

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Last update

Nov 16, 2021

Change log (since March 20, 2018)

Nov 14, 2018: 2 video(s) deleted
Dec 07, 2018: Auctions added
May 20, 2019: History
Oct 31, 2019: Description of picture(s)/video(s)
Nov 16, 2021: Working condition

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