Colts owner Jim Irsay scoops signed Steve Jobs Apple II manual for $787k"Your generation is the first to grow up with computers. Go change the world! steven jobs, 1980."
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An Apple II Manual signed by Steve Jobs has sold at auction for $787,483.
The winning bid came from non-other than Jim Irsay, owner of the Indianapolis Colts.
The manual was signed by Steve Jobs in 1980.
An Apple II manual signed by Steve Jobs has sold at auction for $787,484, with the winning bid coming from non-other than Jim Irsay, owner of the Indianapolis Colts.
The manual, inscribed and signed by Jobs in 1980, was the highest ticket item in a sale of Jobs memorabilia hosted by RR Auction. The 196-page guide features all the architecture and operation instructions for the Apple II, as well as a fold-out schematic of the device's logic board. Jobs signed the manual whilst in the UK with Apple's second CEO Mike Markkula.
Speaking to the auction house after his purchase Irsay said "When we think of the greatest, most innovative minds of the past two centu...
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Colts owner Jim Irsay scoops signed Steve Jobs Apple II manual for $787k
