[cctalk] PC04/05 punches, card reader, 11/40, 45, 70 front panels

2024-08-21 Thread Paul Anderson via cctalk
Found while cleaning and getting ready for VCFMW: 2 either NOS or refurbished paper tape punches for PC04/05. I would say these are rather uncommon, if not rare. Documation M200 card reader and a few boxes of cards. Also PDP-8 and 11 interfaces. Various front panels before they go on ebay. I wi

[cctalk] Computers in the Paul Allen collection

2024-08-21 Thread Paul Koning via cctalk
I don't know how many of you have read through the whole Christie's listings, so I figured I'd summarize the computers that are in the Paul Allen auctions. There are two auctions: https://onlineonly.christies.com/s/firsts-history-computing-paul-g-allen-collection/lots/3726 starting Friday, and

[cctalk] Re: Computers in the Paul Allen collection

2024-08-21 Thread Glen Slick via cctalk
On Wed, Aug 21, 2024, 10:43 AM Paul Koning via cctalk wrote: > I don't know how many of you have read through the whole Christie's > listings, so I figured I'd summarize the computers that are in the Paul > Allen auctions. > > There are two auctions: > https://onlineonly.christies.com/s/firsts-hi

[cctalk] Re: Computers in the Paul Allen collection

2024-08-21 Thread Paul Koning via cctalk
> On Aug 21, 2024, at 2:27 PM, Glen Slick via cctalk > wrote: > > ... > If an HP 2100S is really worth USD 10,000 - USD 15,000, I would happily > sell my 2100A for a lot less than that, although with only half the core > memory populated. > > USD 5,000 - USD 8,000 also seems a bit much for a

[cctalk] Re: Computers in the Paul Allen collection

2024-08-21 Thread W2HX via cctalk
Anyone want to guess what the Xerox Alto will (should) sell for? 73 Eugene W2HX My Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@w2hx/videos -Original Message- From: Paul Koning via cctalk Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2024 3:25 PM To: cctalk@classiccmp.org Cc: Paul Koning Subject: [cctal

[cctalk] Re: Computers in the Paul Allen collection

2024-08-21 Thread Dave Wade G4UGM via cctalk
I don't think you can make sensible prediction. Look Apple I prices. The last documented sale was 2010 and $30k. I would say its desirable, so if two people fight who knows what it might get too. On the other hand, if only one person bids it could flop. I think this is highly unlikely Dave G4

[cctalk] Re: Computers in the Paul Allen collection

2024-08-21 Thread Mike Loewen via cctalk
On Wed, 21 Aug 2024, Glen Slick via cctalk wrote: On Wed, Aug 21, 2024, 10:43 AM Paul Koning via cctalk wrote: I don't know how many of you have read through the whole Christie's listings, so I figured I'd summarize the computers that are in the Paul Allen auctions. If an HP 2100S is really