Sharp PC-5000 for sale (early 1983 "laptop") update

From: Vintage Computer Festival <vcf_at_vintage.org>
Date: Wed Oct 31 13:51:02 2001

This is your last chance to submit an offer, otherwise this thing goes for
$77.

I'm surprised there's not more interest in this.

Oh well.

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Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2001 15:58:28 -0700 (PDT)
From: Vintage Computer Festival <vcf_at_vintage.org>
To: Classic Computers Mailing List <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
Subject: Re: Sharp PC-5000 for sale (early 1983 "laptop") update


Someone's going to get a hell of a deal. Top offer so far is $77.

I'm also throwing in the printer module with this:

http://www.siconic.com/crap/sharp_t_printer.jpg

This fits into the compartment on the top of the computer.

> I have a new-in-box Sharp PC-5000 for sale at $350 or best offer by 6:00PM
> PST October 31st. That is, $350 takes it now (going by first received
> e-mail response); otherwise, it goes to the best offer under $350 that I
> receive by 6PM-10/31. Buyer pays shipping from zip code 94588. I am
> willing to ship internationally
>
> The Sharp PC-5000 is one of the very first clamshell style portables
> (later known as laptops) circa 1983. According to our own Uncle Roger, it
> even beat out the Gavilan.
>
> http://sinasohn.com/cgi-bin/clascomp/bldhtm.pl?computer=shp5000
>
> This unit comes in the original box, with the original packing foam, is
> basically new, has the manuals and battery and power supply (everything
> that originally came with it), as well as a bubble memory carthridge.
>
> Photos:
>
> The Computer
> http://www.siconic.com/crap/sharp5000.jpg
>
> The Box
> http://www.siconic.com/crap/sharp_box.jpg
>
> The Manual
> http://www.siconic.com/crap/Sharp_us_g.jpg
>
> The Bubble Memory Module
> http://www.siconic.com/crap/Sharp_Bm_box.jpg
>
> Please reply directly to me at <sellam_at_vintage.org>. If you have any
> questions, ask away!

Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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