Apple business card signed by Steve Jobs from 1983 sells for over $180K, may have set new world record

A business paper from nan table of Steve Jobs was sold astatine auction for a beautiful penny. 

A 1983 Apple Computer business paper signed by Jobs himself, past president of nan committee of directors, was precocious put up for auction pinch Boston-based RR Auction. 

RR Auction shared nan specifications of nan waste pinch FOX Business — saying nan $181,183 waste is believed to person surgery a world grounds for nan highest value achieved for a signed business card. 

The paper is an off-white colour and has a recognizable rainbow type of nan Apple logo. It shows nan reside of 10260 Bandley Drive, Cupertino, California.

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The business paper has a faint stain connected nan beforehand — with RR Auction noting it’s from an aged portion of portion that near residue connected nan back.

The card, however, has been graded arsenic "pristine condition" by nan PSA/DNA examination. 

A business paper signed by Steve Jobs conscionable sold for complete $180,000 astatine a caller auction.  (RR Auction / Fox News)

PSA/DNA autograph authentication goes done 4 steps to guarantee nan point is existent and authentic. 

Prior to this sale, RR Auction said it had only ever been offered 10 different Steve Jobs business cards successful nan past, and little than 5 of those passed nan PSA/DNA authentication process. 

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The process includes an introspection of nan item, followed up by an anti-counterfeiting test, certification and documentation, according to nan online Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA). 

Jobs was co-founder of Apple and served arsenic its CEO until 2011 — erstwhile he stepped down owed to his conflict pinch cancer.  (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images / Getty Images)

The caller waste was a portion of nan Steve Jobs and nan Apple Computer Revolution auction astatine RR Auction.

It besides included an Apple-1 machine signed by Steve Wozniak that sold for $323,789, a 1976 Apple machine signed by Steve Jobs that sold for $176,850 — and more.

RR Auction executive vice president Bobby Livingston told FOX Business that nan auction proved really invested immoderate are pinch nan history of technology.  

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"This auction was a ceremony of invention and entrepreneurship, and nan prices achieved for items for illustration nan Apple-1 Computer and nan Steve Jobs business paper bespeak collectors' heavy reverence for these iconic pieces of tech history," he said.

An Apple-1 machine was besides sold astatine nan RR auction for hundreds of thousands of dollars.  (RR Auction / Fox News)

Another akin point sold astatine nan auction was a SpaceX business paper signed by Elon Musk, which sold for $39,238, according to RR Auction. 

This isn’t nan first point from nan life and activity of Steve Jobs to make headlines, however. 

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In 2022, Jobs’ Apple-1 machine prototype sold for almost $700,000 astatine an RR Auction.

The aforesaid year, a brace of his Birkenstock sandals sold for complete $218,000 by Julien’s Auctions. 

In 2017, Jobs’ 2000 BMW Z8 convertible sold astatine Sotheby’s for $329,5000. 

A business paper signed by Steve Jobs has sold astatine auction for complete $180,000.  (RR Auction/Getty Images / Getty Images)

Fox News Digital’s Aislinn Murphy contributed to this report. 

Gary Gastelu and Phillip Nieto besides contributed.

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