Vintage JADE Computer Flyers 1987 1988 - BYTE Magazine Supplements Vintage JADE Computer Flyers 1987 & 1988 • Original BYTE Magazine Advertising Supplements • Lot of 2 ORIGINAL LATE-1980s COMPUTER ADVERTISING A fascinating snapshot of PC hardware, peripherals and prices from the early IBM-compatible computer era.
You are purchasing a lot of two original JADE Computer advertising flyers from 1987 and 1988.
These were distributed as special advertising supplements to BYTE Magazine and feature an assortment of period computer hardware including hard drives, printers, modems, mice, IBM-compatible systems and other accessories.
Included in This Lot
- JADE Computer – November 1987
Special advertising supplement to BYTE's November 1987 issue. Featured products include a hard disk drive, Star 200 CPS printer, Genius Mouse and 1200 baud modem. - JADE Computer – Winter Issue / January 1988
Special advertising supplement to BYTE's January 1988 issue. Featured products include a laser printer, 1200 baud modem, surge suppressor and JADE Turbo-XT IBM-compatible computer.
A Great Snapshot of 1980s Computer Pricing
These flyers are particularly interesting today because they show actual advertised computer prices from the period.
- Hard disk drive – $198
- Star 200 CPS printer – $199.95
- Genius Mouse – $69
- 1200 baud modem – $78
- Laser printer – $998
- JADE Turbo-XT computer – $398
Condition
- Original vintage advertising supplements showing age and use
- Stored in climate controlled home- no mildew
- Both retain their original center folds
- Age-related paper toning and discoloration are present
- Edge and corner wear, creasing and small tears are present
- The January 1988 flyer has more noticeable edge and corner wear
Please Review the Photographs
The photographs show the actual two flyers you will receive and are an important part of the condition description. Please review them carefully for folds, edge wear, tears, creasing, discoloration and other age-related details.
For the Vintage Computer Collector
An interesting pair of original computer-era advertising pieces for an IBM PC, BYTE Magazine, vintage computing or technology ephemera collection. They provide an authentic look at the rapidly changing PC hardware market of the late 1980s.
Packaging
The flyers will be packaged carefully with rigid support to help prevent additional bending or damage during shipment.
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