06-16-2012, 12:37 AM
http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_2...steve-jobs
It took only one minute and fifty-two seconds Friday morning for a bit of Apple (AAPL) history to be written.
Make that $374,500 worth of history.
With the whack of his little ivory gavel, Sotheby's veteran auctioneer Selby Kiffer sold a vintage Apple-1 computer to an unidentified bidder, blowing away the previous record price of $212,000 that an Italian collector coughed up two years ago.
It took only one minute and fifty-two seconds Friday morning for a bit of Apple (AAPL) history to be written.
Make that $374,500 worth of history.
With the whack of his little ivory gavel, Sotheby's veteran auctioneer Selby Kiffer sold a vintage Apple-1 computer to an unidentified bidder, blowing away the previous record price of $212,000 that an Italian collector coughed up two years ago.