Rare Mint Condition IBM Portable Computer Model
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Rare Mint Condition IBM Portable Computer Model 5155

Rare Mint Condition IBM Portable Computer Model 5155
Start Price USD 400.00
Current Price USD 400.00
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Buy It Now Price USD 475.00
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Start Time Friday, July 04, 2008
End Time Monday, July 07, 2008
Location Charlotte, NC

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Rare Mint Condition IBM Portable Computer Model 5155 System THIS IS IT.  LAST LISTING.  IF THIS DOESN'T SELL IT GOES BACK TO STORAGE FOR ANOTHER 5 YEARS. Includes computer, keyboard, printer, disks, manuals, software, carrying case all in original boxes! ATTENTION IBM COLLECTORS AND MUSEUM OPERATORS! Here is your chance to own a rare mint condition IBM Portable Computer Model 5155 System.  This system was purchased from the original owner who bought it to complete studies at Harvard Business School.  In fact, Harvard Business School is engraved neatly in very small type on the top left of the computer.  Cool! Now, those who collect IBM and specifically may have been looking for a 5155 may be say, "they are not rare."  What makes this one rare?  First, it is in mint condition with many of the included items in original shrink wrap.  Everything is in original, somewhat aged, box with original packaging.  The software and manuals are in orginal boxes, those great hard-sided cases with three-ring binders!  I love those.  Classic IBM.  Classic computing.  So what do you get?  The photos here are of the actual items. - The IBM Portable Computer Model 5155 with integrated amber screen, two floppy drives (classic set-up, but hard drive easy to add if you wish - 6 expansion slots!)- The Original Keyboard with cable in orginal box and packaging.  Who doesn't love those old, sturdy IBM clicky keyboard.  I swear they were the best and still are!- You get a brand spanking new IBM Personal Computer Graphics Printer (again, in box with packaging)- A very cool IBM-blue canvass carrying case with leather handle and sturdy nylon straps - never used!  absolutely mint!- All standard ports: external CGA monitor (composite or 9-pin), printer, serial RS232, 37-Pin port for external drive.- Learn more about this computer here: http://vintage-computer.com/ibmportable.shtml  here http://oldcomputers.net/ibm5155.html  And that's not all, you also get... - IBM Guide to Operations- IBM Writing Assistant- IBM BASIC- IBM DOS 2.10- Lotus 1-2-3 R1.A , a classic!- PC InterComm, VT100 emulator and communications program- Cheetah Drive CleanerTHAT'S WHY THIS ONE IS RARE!  Mint condition, with printer, original boxes and packaging, original software and manual, rare carrying case. You know you want it!  So use BUY IT NOW and skip all the bidding.  Good luck. PayPal Only.Will charge actual shipping, insurance and packaging costs.  This will be expensive.  3 boxes.  One 12lbs.  One 48lbs.  One 20lbs. CAUTION: eBAY Shipping Wizard only allowed me to estimate cost of 1 box so I used the 48lbs to begin.  So estimate does NOT include two other boxes.As this is an old computer the sale is AS IS and all sales are final.   BUY IT NOW BONUS! Use Buy It Now and I'll include a memory expansion board free.  (I bought the board on eBay and never installed.  As Is too.)          

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