“I am the original owner of the Bondi Blue iMac Rev C, which is usable and in excellent shape for it’s age. But this can be a tough value to determine, there isn’t a blue book or single exchange available for old Macs. Being familiar with old Macs and visible on the web, I understand why folks are asking me this question. “What’s on your PowerBook?” Ad, featuring Gene Shalit.ġ996 Power Macintosh Ad, featuring David Carson (1/2).ġ997 Apple Macintosh “Leave Your Mark” Ad.ġ998 Think Different Ad, featuring Muhammad Ali.The Vintage Mac Museum tends to get several emails per month from people with older model Macinti, looking to sell their systems and wondering how much they’re worth. (4/4)ġ992 PowerBook Ad, featuring Steve Wozniak (1/1).ġ992 PowerBook Ad, featuring Steve Wozniak (2/2). (3/4)ġ981 Apple III “Will Someone Please?” Ad.
(2/4)ġ981 Apple III “Will Someone Please?” Ad. (1/4)ġ981 Apple III “Will Someone Please?” Ad. “It’s a wise man who owns an Apple.”ġ981 Apple III “Will Someone Please?” Ad. “When you’ve got it, flaunt it.”ġ980 Apple II Ben Franklin Ad.
“What in the name of Adam do people do with Apple computers?”ġ979 Apple Pascal “Iron-On” Ad. “Suddenly everyone is talking about personal computers.”ġ979 Apple II “Adam” Ad. “Now you’re ready for an evening of discovery in the new world of personal computers.”Īpple II 1979 “How to Buy” Ad. 4K RAM.ġ976 Apple II Introduction Ad (1/2). Here we follow the trail of Apple ads that laid the foundation for the company prior to the bold palette dancing silhouettes and Feist videos that dominated in the early 2000s. For more-and for larger versions, which are linked below-drop by the site. Mac Mothership, which maintains a fascinating archive of all things Apple, allowed us to dig through their collection of print ads.
On the practical side they also chart the swift evolution and perception of personal computers in America, as the conversation shifts from convincing potential users about the worth, utility and operation of the machines to the bolder tone Apple adopts as PCs become ubiquitous. Enjoy.įrom the curious introductory price of $666.66 to spreads featuring David Carson, old Apple and Mac ads are fascinating. Print has been acquired by an independent group of collaborators-Deb Aldrich, Laura Des Enfants, Jessica Deseo, Andrew Gibbs, Steven Heller and Debbie Millman-and soon enough, we’ll be back in full force with an all-new look, all-new content and a fresh outlook for the future! In the meantime, we’re looking back at some of our favorite pieces.
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