microcomputer

Acorn BBC microcomputer (Micro model B) labelled on the back 'Designed by Acorn Computers Limited, Cambridge, England' © 1981 Registered design.' Model number 1451 MS4, Serial number 01ANB03-5033054. White plastic outer case. Qwerty keyboard. Labelled above the function keys f0 and f1 'ELITE', f2 'LAUNCH/FRONT', f3 'BUY CARGO/BLACK', f4 'SELL CARGO/LEFT', f5 'EQUIP/SHIP', f6 'LONG RANGE CHART', f7 'SHORT RANGE CHART', f8 'DATA ON SYSTEM', f9 'MARKET PRICE', break 'STATUS MODE & INVENTORY'.

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