Apple 1 on ebay - Well, WAS it an Apple 1??

[Dwight K. Elvey]

>From: "Vintage Computer Festival" <vcf at siconic.com>
>
>On Sat, 9 Jul 2005, John Napier wrote:
>
>> But, I mean, just in terms of getting a response at all, it's harder
>> for someone to speak up if they are already judged a "moron".
>> I'd love to hear what they actually got, without calling them names
>> if it turns out to be an apple //e or whatever.
>>
>> - Joe
>>
>> (we've all fucked up at least once. I bought a Bentley for 20K that I
>> sold for 6K. e.g.)
>
>That's not a fuck-up, that's reality.  You made the choice knowing
>everything.  There's no analogy whatsoever to what happened here, which is
>someone buying a wooden box with a keyboard on speculation (driven by the
>seller's fraud through omission) that it was something else.
>
>If it does end up being an Apple-1 I will eat my first born.
>

Hi
 There is a real good chance that the wood box computer
wasn't even found in the same collection as the Apple.
the seller just put the two together for effect.
Dwight