German auction house Breker said an Asian client, who asked not to be named, bought the so-called Apple 1, which the tech company's founders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak built in a family garage.(Getty Images)
Breker
claims it is one of only six known remaining functioning models in the
world. Breker already sold one last year for 4,92,000 euros.(Getty
Images)
It says the computer bears Wozniak's signature. An old business transaction letter from the late Jobs also was included.(Getty Images)
A photograph of Steve Jobs and Apple-co founder Steve Wozniak from the early days of Apple.
A man displays his old Apple Macintosh Classic computer from 1990 beside his newly purchased Apple iPad after being among the first to purchase the new device during an iPad launch event at the Apple retail store in Hamburg May 28, 2010.
The Apple II was designed and built by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak by the end of 1976. It was the first mass marketed personal computer.(Getty Images)
The Apple II was a single-board computer like the Apple I, but the Apple II was much improved, going several steps further than its predecessor. The Apple
II had the BASIC (Beginner's All Symbolic Instruction Code) programming
language built in, and it had the ability to display text and graphics
in colour.
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