On Tue, Jul 16, 2024 at 3:43 PM brad via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> I always figured hardware would be collectible but I wondered about > printed materials like magazines. Although I did just see two copies of > the Popular Electronics issue that introduced the Altair go for $400 > each..I also wonder who I'm competing with.. do museums go and bid on ebay > for stuff? > It's an iconic issue, and computer collecting has gone somewhat mainstream, and so I believe there's a broader base of collectors going after the more stereotypical items, like the Altair, the January 1975 issue of Popular Electronics, Altair 8800, etc. Sellam
