Up for sale is a rare, vintage Microsoft Word for Windows Big Box "Special Upgrade Offer" edition. This collectible release targeted early users transitioning from legacy platforms like WordPerfect, DisplayWrite, Multi-Mate, WANG, WordStar, and Word for DOS.
This set is complete with all original software contents and documentation including:
• Original Big Box: Features the distinctive red "$129 Suggested Retail Price" promotional sticker. Shows some light vintage shelf wear but remains structurally sound with vibrant graphics.
• Complete Disk Sets: Includes both the 3.5" high-density floppy disks and the 5.25" floppy disks.
• Original Manuals & Literature: Includes the official User's Guide, Getting Started guide, JumpStart introductory pamphlet, registration paperwork, and additional reference sheets.
Perfect piece of software history for vintage computer collectors, tech historians, or retro PC enthusiasts!
Condition Note
The outer box shows mild wear along the edges and corners from long-term storage, typical for its age. All inner books, documentation, and floppy disks are in excellent, clean cosmetic condition. Disks are untested due to a lack of compatible legacy hardware. Please refer closely to the provided photos to evaluate the exact condition of all items.