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151 Vintage General Disc Corporation 70s Computer Data Reel Storage

This vintage General Disc Corporation data reel is a piece of 1970s computer history. Used for magnetic tape data storage, this reel is a must-have for collectors of vintage tech and computer hardware. A unique and authentic piece of early computing technology.

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Bidder Name Bidding Time Bid Auto
Katie Circulation 2025-10-12 11:40:33 £8.00
Gordon Freeman 2025-10-10 18:23:38 £7.00
Ads Attacked 2025-10-09 20:15:17 £6.00

Auction Ended

Winning Bid: £8.00

Winner: Katie Circulation

Timezone: Europe/London

Reserve Met

Vintage General Disc Corporation Data Reel

This is a vintage data reel manufactured by General Disc Corporation, likely dating back to the 1970s. These reels were used for storing data on magnetic tape, a common method for data storage in the early days of computing. The reel is constructed from durable plastic and features a central hub for mounting onto a tape drive.

Condition and Collectibility

This data reel appears to be in good vintage condition, showing signs of wear consistent with its age. It would be a fantastic addition to a collection of vintage computer hardware or a fascinating piece of tech history. Collectors and enthusiasts will appreciate its authenticity and historical significance.

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