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On April 1, 1976, Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak founded Apple and 48 years later the company is a titan in the technology industry

A huge auction covering tons of Apple memorabilia has raked in more than $1.5 million.

A check that dates back over four decades was sold in an auction for over $46,000. The check was signed by the late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs in the year 1976 and payable to Radio Shack.

A check Steve Jobs signed back in 1973 has recently gone up for auction and has already skyrocketed up to $25,000.

RR Auction's Lot #99 is the "Steve Jobs Signed 'Apple Computer Company' Check to RadioShack'" and the current bidding stands at $22,444…

Adding the rarity, less than six Apple-1 systems with the original Byte Shop koa wood chassis remain, according to the auction listing.

An original handwritten advertisement for the Apple-1 Computer, penned entirely by Steve Jobs, sold for $175,759, according to Boston-based a href= h

This holds true whether the item in question is an early computer from the 1970s, an original, sealed iPhone, or even a job application written by Steve Jobs

Vintage Apple gadgets usually rake in a tidy sum at auctions but a handwritten note by founder Steve Jobs has just sold for six-figures.