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Title: Remember that magazine Steve Jobs signed? Turns out it sold for $16,638.
Post by: HCK on August 02, 2020, 04:05:20 pm
Remember that magazine Steve Jobs signed? Turns out it sold for $16,638.

What you need to know


Steve Jobs signed a magazine in 1989.
He was on the cover of Fortune.
That magazine has now sold for almost $17,000.


Mo money, mo magazines.

Having something with Steve Jobs' signature on is a license to print money, it seems. We told you not too long ago about a magazine that had been signed by the Apple co-founder and was up for auction alongside a certificate of authenticity. Now that magazine has sold, raking in a cool $16,638.

Here's the story as described in the auction itself.


  Steve Jobs signed ''Fortune'' magazine cover from its 9 October 1989 issue, published shortly after the launch of Jobs' new company NeXT, Inc. Jobs signs in black ink, ''To Terry / steve jobs'', with his characteristic lower case signature, next to a photo of the charismatic technology icon. The recipient, Terry, was one of Jobs' chauffeur drivers for several years before asking Jobs to sign this magazine, although Jobs subsequently called the limousine company to complain...

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