A quartz Seiko watch isn't exactly the most remarkable of timepieces, nor is it usually highly valued by collectors -- unless, of course, it was owned by the late, great Steve Jobs and worn in one of the Apple co-founder's most iconic photos. At a recent auction for Steve Jobs memorabilia, a nondescript quartz Seiko wristwatch from the 1980s was sold for a head-scratching $42,500, a figure that was almost certainly inflated in light of its historic status. The watch, it turns out, was the same o...
A quartz Seiko watch isn't exactly the most remarkable of timepieces, nor is it usually highly valued by collectors -- unless, of course, it was owned by the late, great Steve Jobs and worn in one of the Apple co-founder's most iconic photos. At a recent auction for Steve Jobs memorabilia, a nondescript quartz Seiko wristwatch from the 1980s was sold for a head-scratching $42,500, a figure that was almost certainly inflated in light of its historic status. The watch, it turns out, was the same o...
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