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Rare Apple-1 in original wooden case fetches $475,000 at auction

Only a handful of Apple-1 computers survive in their original Byte Shop wooden cases, and one just sold for nearly half a million dollars.

Vintage computer setup with a bare circuit board, a wooden keyboard case, and a boxy monitor featuring dials.
Image Credit: RR Auction

Another fully functional Apple-1 has fetched a hefty sum at auction. This one came with its original Byte Shop wooden case, a rarity that helped drive the $475,000 sale price.

On March 20, RR Auction wrapped up its “Remarkable Rarities” sale. The Apple-1 sold for nearly twice as much as the next highest sale, a lot that included a Sun Yat-sen signed letter, photograph, and book.

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