COMPAQ COMPUTER CORPORATION, 1985

Name: PAUL ALLEN’S PERSONAL COMPUTER
Brand: COMPAQ COMPUTER CORPORATION, 1985
Price: 85000.00 USD
Availability: SoldOut

Price Realised USD 107,100

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PAUL ALLEN’S PERSONAL COMPUTER

COMPAQ COMPUTER CORPORATION, 1985

Price Realised USD 107,100

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A Compaq portable 286 microcomputer serial number 1525032B0148, with leather carrying strap, including Microsoft mouse in interior, with built in monitor, floppy disc drive and another tape drive, the bottom panel unclipping to reveal keyboard

Portable microcomputer used by Paul Allen.

Unlike many portable computers of the era, which required separate components, the Compaq Portable 286 integrated its monitor, keyboard, and computing hardware into a single unit. This all-in-one design made it more user-friendly and easier to transport.

Closed dimensions 19 in. (48.3 cm.) high, 8¹⁄₄ in. (21 cm.) wide, 16 in. (40.6 cm.) deep

Paul G. Allen

Please note that all property in this sale is currently located in Seattle and will ship from Seattle, and that the total purchase price will be subject to the applicable state sales tax. All post-sale matters for the online sale (inclusive of invoicing and property pickup/shipment) will be handled by Christie's. Please contact GenOne@christies.com for more information.

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