Original Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48K personal computer, an iconic British home computer from the early 1980s and an important piece of computing and gaming history. The computer has been powered on and tested, as shown in the photographs. It successfully displays the classic: (c)1982 Sinclair Research Ltd startup screen. The ZX Spectrum is presented together with a selection of period accessories, making this an attractive set for collectors of vintage computers and retro gaming equipment. Included in the lot: Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48K computer Original-style Sinclair ZX Power Supply – Euro 1400 Timex Sinclair Command Stick Joystick / Sound Unit interface Additional joystick/interface component shown in the photographs Connection cables shown Sinclair ZX Spectrum BASIC Programming manual Original-style polystyrene packaging insert The computer is in used vintage condition, consistent with its age. Very low marks and general surface wear on the keyboard/front membrane area. the original protective plastic film is still present on the black metal faceplate surrounding the keyboard, which has helped preserve the surface underneath. Some marks or scratches visible in the photographs may therefore be on the protective film rather than on the metal plate itself. The underside is in good overall condition and retains the 48K identification sticker. The BASIC Programming manual is included but shows significant age-related wear, creasing and marks to the cover. The polystyrene packaging insert also shows wear and age. The ZX Spectrum has been connected to a display and successfully powered up to the Sinclair Research 1982 startup screen, as documented in the photographs. A very recognizable example of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48K, accompanied by several interesting period accessories including a Timex Sinclair Command Stick. Ideal for: Vintage computer collectors Sinclair collectors Retro gaming enthusiasts 1980s technology collections Computer history displays Please study all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the description and clearly show the cosmetic condition, accessories and documentation included in the lot. If you have any questions, or if you are unsure about anything, please contact me before bidding. The item will be shipped extremely well protected, inside an outer cardboard box, with a tracking number. International bidders outside the European Community / European Union, please take note: Import duties, customs taxes and other fees are not included in the item price or shipping costs. These charges are the responsibility of the winning buyer. Please consult your country’s customs authority in advance, before bidding, to confirm any additional costs that may apply.