Core Points - Christie's auction house is set to auction the original partnership agreement of Apple Inc., founded on April 1, 1976, with an estimated value of $2 million to $4 million [1] - The three-page document was signed by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ron Wayne, establishing the initial equity structure of the company [3] - Wayne held a 10% stake, while Jobs and Wozniak each held 45% [3] - The auction will also include supplementary documents related to Wayne's exit from the partnership just 12 days after the company's formation [3] - Wayne sold his 10% stake for $800 and later received an additional $1,500 [3] - If Wayne had retained his original 10% stake, it would be worth approximately $409 billion today, based on Apple's current valuation of about $4 trillion [3] - The auction will feature the partnership agreement and Wayne's exit agreement as a single lot [4] - Wayne previously sold the original document for $500 in the early 1990s [4] - The last appearance of Apple's original registration documents at auction was in December 2011, when it sold for nearly $1.6 million [4]
苹果公司原始合伙协议即将拍卖,估价高达400万美元