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− | [[A & F Software]] - '''Deadwood and Swashbuckler'''. These games were provided to A&F to market and sell, but the author became dissapointed in the success A&F were having. Having recently formed his own software house [[Quickbeam Software]] he withdrew them from A&F and released them as [[Tombstone and Cod Creek]] on the [[Quickbeam Software]] label. Thus these games were only available for a limited time from [[A & F Software]] and sold in limited numbers. | + | [[A & F Software]] - '''[[Deadwood]] and [[Swashbuckler]]'''. These games were provided to A&F to market and sell, but the author became dissapointed in the success A&F were having. Having recently formed his own software house [[Quickbeam Software]] he withdrew them from A&F and released them as [[Tombstone and Cod Creek]] on the [[Quickbeam Software]] label. Thus these games were only available for a limited time from [[A & F Software]] and sold in limited numbers. |
== Rare Peripherals == | == Rare Peripherals == | ||
[[Compusense Ltd]] - '''Dragon Plus''' - It is not known how many of these were sold, but currently only one is still known to exist (currently not working) and none have appeared on ebay in the last 8 years. | [[Compusense Ltd]] - '''Dragon Plus''' - It is not known how many of these were sold, but currently only one is still known to exist (currently not working) and none have appeared on ebay in the last 8 years. |
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Collectors Corner - Or as rare as hens teeth
This is a page dedicated to the truely rare items in the world of dragon. To be classed as rare and be mentioned on this page the items must:
1. Be demonstratably known to exist - No rumours please
2. Be Prototype or limited production/low sale numbers
Rare Hardware
Dragon 16K/Pippin/Project SAM - Evidence based on only 1 example known to exist out of 20 made.
Dragon Professional/Project Alpha - Evidence based on 2 known prototypes, 2 production examples, 1 more unknown and 1 motherboard. - Highest serial number known to date is 000008.
Dragon 128/Project Beta - Evidence of 1 completed prototype and 1 motherboard.
Rare Software
A & F Software - Deadwood and Swashbuckler. These games were provided to A&F to market and sell, but the author became dissapointed in the success A&F were having. Having recently formed his own software house Quickbeam Software he withdrew them from A&F and released them as Tombstone and Cod Creek on the Quickbeam Software label. Thus these games were only available for a limited time from A & F Software and sold in limited numbers.
Rare Peripherals
Compusense Ltd - Dragon Plus - It is not known how many of these were sold, but currently only one is still known to exist (currently not working) and none have appeared on ebay in the last 8 years.