Apple Macintosh Plus - Computer software (4)

Vintage set of Apple Macintosh diskettes – Original software and system (years 1984–1986)

For sale, a superb lot of 4 vintage Apple Macintosh diskettes, direct witnesses to the early years of the graphical interface and the history of the Macintosh.

This set includes iconic software and the system disk, exactly as they were supplied with the first Macintosh models, notably the Macintosh Plus.

Technical details

Flexible floppy disks 5¼ inches
Type: Double Sided

Compatibility:

* Macintosh 128K / 512K / Plus
Apple readers 400K / 800K (depending on configuration)

Period: mid-1980s
Publisher: Apple Computer, Inc.
Original Apple labels with rainbow logo.

Lot contents

1. MacDraw
Pioneering vector drawing software, widely used in early publications and Macintosh presentations.

2. MacPaint
One of the earliest popular bitmap drawing software programs, which became iconic in the history of digital design.

3. Demo Disk
Demo diskette including:

MacDraw
MacWrite

MacPaint

Used by Apple to showcase the revolutionary capabilities of the Macintosh.

4. Macintosh Plus – System Disk
Official system disquette for booting the Macintosh Plus, an essential and sought-after part for any original configuration.

Condition and authenticity

100% original Apple disks
Very good visual condition for the age.
Presence of light traces of aging (patina, yellowing, micro-scratches), normal for equipment over 35 years old.

Why this lot is interesting

Coherent system combining hardware + major software
Founding icons of the Macintosh experience
Increasingly rare in lot, especially with original tags.

Perfect for:

Collection Apple / Macintosh
Exhibition, display case, or retro decor.
Museum, creative studio, passionate about computer history.

Sale & Shipping

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Careful packaging and appropriate protection for collectible items.