Steve Jobs’ Hand-Built 1968 Science Fair Project Fetches $34,375 at Auction

A rare piece of computing history has been sold at auction: a hand-wired electronic science fair project created by Apple co-founder Steve Jobs in 1968 when he was an 8th-grade student in Homestead High School's feeder district. Bidding closed at RR Auction with a final price of $34,375.

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The display features hand-soldered circuit components, schematics, and handwritten notes demonstrating early electronic logic gates, providing a glimpse into Jobs' early technical fascination prior to founding Apple with Steve Wozniak.