Latest Apple memorabilia auction is a testament to the power of nostalgia

A recent auction turned Apple checks signed by Steve Jobs, sealed iPhones, and even rainbow sunglasses into prized collectibles worth tens of thousands. Here’s what sold for big money.

A handwritten check from Wells Fargo Bank dated March 28, 1976, to Pacific Telephone for forty-seven dollars and fifty cents, signed by 'steven jobs'.

A new Steve Jobs check up for auction

Apple memorabilia continues to command sky-high prices at auction. What began as a scribbled payment to Pacific Telephone has transformed into a valuable pieces of early Apple history.

The check, filled out and signed by Jobs, sold for $87,940 in RR Auction’s “Steve Jobs and the Apple Revolution” event, which closed August 21, 2025.

Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums