The Apple-1 Registry

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Note: This is the 45th entry in the list and not the 45th Apple-1 produced. The Apple-1 does not have a regular serial number. Only some Apple-1 got a handwritten serial number.

'Duston 1' Apple-1 - number 45 in the Registry

9 pictures published.

Version

2nd batch NTI
Wave-soldered mainboard

Serial number, stamp, label

no number on the back

Location

USA

Verification

Existence verified. Known to registry caretaker or expert. According to pictures.

Condition

Working condition

Description

White 6502 and plastic film decoupling caps.
"77" stamped on the back.
Blue (replacement?) keyboard connector.
Added RCA video connector.


History

Adam Duston bought this computer and #23 in the Apple-1 Registry at the Byte Shop in 1976.
Purchased from Adam Duston in August 1996 by David Larsen.


Auctions

no auction
(see History for more information)


Components

White ceramic MOS MCS 6502 CPU, plastic AMI S6820 PIA, 8 KB plastic DRAM. 5 small yellow capacitors, 2 large blue capacitors, 1 silver capacitor (not original).


State

Video RCA connector added (the same modification is found on number 23 in the Registry). One large blue capacitor was changed to a silver capacitor. In some pictures, the silver capacitor appears blue. It was modified at some point. Blue keyboard connector.


Video

David Larsen presenting this Apple-1

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Last update

Jul 28, 2025


Change log (since March 20, 2018)

Nov 14, 2018: 1 video(s) deleted
Nov 14, 2018: Description of picture(s)/video(s)
Nov 14, 2018: 8 picture(s) added
Nov 14, 2018: Components
Nov 18, 2018: History
May 16, 2019: History
Nov 16, 2021: Working condition
Jul 28, 2025: Video link(s). Components. State. Description. History


Change log for all Apple-1.


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