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A genuine Osborne 1 — the first commercially successful portable computer, released in 1981. Comes complete with its original manuals. A real piece of computing history for the collector or the curious. Condition as expected for its age.
All reasonable bids considered
A genuine mechanical teletype machine using punched paper tape — the kind once used for telex and early data transmission, long before anything went digital. Comes complete with original documentation. A substantial, genuinely fascinating piece of communications history.
All reasonable bids considered · Collection preferred given the size
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