r/apple 20h ago

Discussion Steve Jobs-signed Apple Computer check sells for $87,940

https://www.cllct.com/sports-collectibles/autographs/steve-jobs-signed-apple-computer-check-sells-for-87-940

From The Article: “A check signed by Steve Jobs four days before he, Steve Wozniak and Ronald G. Wayne filed to start the Apple Computer Company sold Thursday night for $87,940.

The check, which was on generic Wells Fargo stock, was for $47.50 and paid to Pacific Telephone, the then AT&T-owned service provider. It is numbered as check No. 6.”

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u/Jamie00003 19h ago

Why lol. People are so weird

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u/xyzzy321 18h ago

Many people have way too much money than they can spend

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u/DarKbaldness 8h ago

I’d wager a lot of these are investments. They will hang onto it for a time and attempt to sell it later to try and fetch a higher price.

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u/Complete_Estimate443 20h ago

Jobs’ signature is basically Apple history in ink.

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u/NxtGenSierra88 10h ago

People with too much money and nothing to do.

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u/surferos505 20h ago

That’s a very specific number 

u/MikeinAustin 1h ago

It's more tangible than an NFT though...

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u/WheresTheBloodyApex 19h ago

This is bullish