Re: Rhyme and reason for ][ prices on eBay?

[Steven Nelson <steven-nelson@uiowa.edu>]

On Jan 24, 2:48 am, Howard Poe <hoj...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wednesday, January 23, 2013 6:03:23 PM UTC-8, Steven Nelson wrote:
> > On Jan 23, 3:54 pm, Howard Poe <hoj...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > On Wednesday, January 23, 2013 10:05:52 AM UTC-8, Steven Hirsch wrote:
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> > > > Is there any obvious reason why a recent Rev 0. ][ went for $5k and this one:
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> > > > 251214826923
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> > > > only bid up $999?
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> > > I have an Apple ][ plus, serial number A2S2-68931, with a rev. 4 motherboard.  Probably the closest I'll get to owning an early Apple ][, unless I find someone local.
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> > I have seven apple][+ computers, 2 evidently older than yours, that I
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> > am willing to sell.
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> > A2S1-27440    memory select blocks
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> > A2S1-27456    memory select blocks
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> > A2S2-70340    memory select blocks
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> > A2S2-84490    no memory select blocks
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> > A2S2-84551    memory select blocks
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> > A2S2-445722  no memory select blocks
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> > A2S2-525764  no memeory select blocks
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> > I do not know how to tell logic board rev#.  All have 48K
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> > If I put on ebay, what prices might I expect? ;-)
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> >   --Steve
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> The logic board revision is either printed next to the slot 4 connector, or is present underneath the CPU (6502).
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> I'm fine with the II plus I have, don't really need an earlier one, it has the dark green connectors with mounting ears, so there was some overlap between II and II plus production.
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> Are those first two really A2S1's?  If they are, they're Apple ][s, not ][ pluses, maybe they have the wrong cover, or someone swapped ROMs or motherboards in them?
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Originally they were probably ]['s, but have been upgraded to 48K ]
[+'s.  Labels indicate they were originally 16K machines.
Motherboards range from 7903  to 8515(?).