Silicon Sam wrote:
> On Sep 7, 1:09 pm, Steven Hirsch  wrote:
>> Mark Frischknecht wrote:
>>> You may want to put a Ebay WTH seal on this one..
>>> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=140264669846
>>> Some of the cards are a novelty but a price of $1,200.00 I would not go
>>> for that.
>> It _almost_ sounds as if the case was repainted.  If so, that kills the
>> collector's value.
>>
>> I don't know the decoder key for A2 serial numbers.  Is that likely to be a
>> Rev 1 motherboard?
> 
>   No, the early Apple ]['s and ][+'s were painted, instead of colored
> plastic.  They didn't have the yellowing problem.

You are quite correct.  I have a genuine Rev. 1 ][ and always assumed it was 
molded that color.  Just took a close look and it is painted.  Live and learn!

Steve
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