Vintage MITS Altair 8800 PC Computer W/ Tons Of Bill Gates Era
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:50928859 | Model: Altair 8800 |
| Vintage: Yes | Country/Region of Manufacture: United States |
| Brand: MITS | Type: Home Computer |
| UPC: Does not apply |
Extremely rare, original Altair 8800 still turns on and lights up! . With manuals, programs, paper tapes and many other extras!Vintage 1975 MITS ALTAIR 8800 Computer and cards with extreamly rare Cycloid faceplate , manuals, and documents.Built in 1975 right around when Bill Gates was working with Mits.(CPU marked C8080A, memory boards RAM assembly instructions documentation with schematics invoice from MITS, Inc.This has not been restored. All original.Rare Intel C8080A white ceramic ...CPU.MITS Altari 8800 computer, serial number 222769K, invoice number 5087Original Rev. 0 CPU board. Assembly instructionsDocumentation with schematicsInvoice from MITS, Inc.
ALSO INCLUDESAltair 8800 BASIC manual. NoteMisc papers manuals and paperwork, PLEASE NOTE this unit is missing it top cover
The Altair 8800 is an iconic piece of computing history. If you follow vintage computing you'll appreciate how rare and amazing this machine is.This is one of the nicest Altair 8880s and this faceplate version is beyond rare! Only one other has surfaced and its in the Computer Museum in Seattle WA. Clean inside and out. In excellent shape considering that it's 45 years old.I do not have any way to fully test this machine but again powers up and all lights work.
Due to the age of this machine and the components, it is being sold AS-IS with no returns. Serious collectors only. DO NOT bid on this machine unless you full understand what you are bidding on.An amazing and rare addition to any vintage computing collection.Will be very carefully doubled boxed with 10k insurance replacement value. Signature required or local pickup. Will be shipped without insurance unless you pay extra. Please ask any questions and I'll do my best to answer them.
ALSO INCLUDESAltair 8800 BASIC manual. NoteMisc papers manuals and paperwork, PLEASE NOTE this unit is missing it top cover
The Altair 8800 is an iconic piece of computing history. If you follow vintage computing you'll appreciate how rare and amazing this machine is.This is one of the nicest Altair 8880s and this faceplate version is beyond rare! Only one other has surfaced and its in the Computer Museum in Seattle WA. Clean inside and out. In excellent shape considering that it's 45 years old.I do not have any way to fully test this machine but again powers up and all lights work.
Due to the age of this machine and the components, it is being sold AS-IS with no returns. Serious collectors only. DO NOT bid on this machine unless you full understand what you are bidding on.An amazing and rare addition to any vintage computing collection.Will be very carefully doubled boxed with 10k insurance replacement value. Signature required or local pickup. Will be shipped without insurance unless you pay extra. Please ask any questions and I'll do my best to answer them.
