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==How it works==   
 
==How it works==   
Starting March 17, we will unlock about five new items for bidding every day. Please read the full [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/2025-auction/terms-and-conditions/ terms and conditions] of this auction, before placing a bid. For instructions on how to place a bid, please watch [https://framatube.org/w/1Hf9X5HPFmHNPfYgLxcA3J this video] or see the [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/2025-auction/bidding-guide bidding guide]. Please don't hesitate to add your bid for an item even if it is lower than a bid someone else put in because it may be that the highest bid is not legitimate. In the end we'll give the item to the highest legitimate bidder. In order to add your bid you will need to be logged in to [https://my.fsf.org/ my.fsf.org]. If you don't have a my.fsf.org account yet you can [https://my.fsf.org/join create a member account] (requires financial contribution) or a [https://my.fsf.org/civicrm/profile/create?gid=336 nonmember account]. Please email [mailto:info@fsf.org info@fsf.org] if you need technical assistance. Enjoy the thrill of bidding! 
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Starting March 17, we will unlock about five new items for bidding every day. Please read the full [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/2025-auction/terms-and-conditions/ terms and conditions] of this auction, before placing a bid. For instructions on how to place a bid, please watch [https://framatube.org/w/1Hf9X5HPFmHNPfYgLxcA3J this video] or see the [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/2025-auction/bidding-guide bidding guide]. Please don't hesitate to add your bid for an item even if it is lower than a bid someone else put in. We verify bids with some delay. In the end we'll give the item to the highest legitimate bidder.  
  
==Auction items==  
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In order to add your bid you will need to be logged in to [https://my.fsf.org/ my.fsf.org]. If you don't have a my.fsf.org account yet you can [https://my.fsf.org/join create a member account] (requires financial contribution) or a [https://my.fsf.org/civicrm/profile/create?gid=336 nonmember account]. Please email [mailto:info@fsf.org info@fsf.org] if you need technical assistance. Enjoy the thrill of bidding!  
  
Click on any of the items below and you will be directed to a detailed description and to the page where you can bid on this item. Grayed-out items are not yet open for bidding.  
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==Auction items open for bidding== 
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Click on any of the items below and you will be directed to a detailed description and to the page where you can bid on this item.  
 
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File:Gnu-tux-superheroes-gray.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:GNU_and_Tux_superheroes_poster|alt=a poster shows a flying gnu next to a flying Tux, both wearing superhero suits which say "GPL"; autographed by RMS and Susanne Lake|"The Dynamic Duo: The Gnu and the Penguin in flight" poster, autographed by RMS and the artist
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File:Gnu-tux-superheroes-gray.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:GNU_and_Tux_superheroes_poster|alt=a poster shows a flying gnu next to a flying Tux, both wearing superhero suits which say "GPL"; autographed by RMS and Susanne Lake|'''SOLD''': "The Dynamic Duo: The Gnu and the Penguin in flight" poster, autographed by RMS and the artist
File:VT220-front.jpg|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:VT220|alt=VT220 on the FSF's front desk|VT220  
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File:VT220-front.jpg|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:VT220|alt=VT220 on the FSF's front desk|'''SOLD''': VT220  
 
File:Bodybuilder-gnu.jpg|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Gnu-Bodybuilder|alt=a muscular gnu|Bodybuilder gnu - Etienne 1993   
 
File:Bodybuilder-gnu.jpg|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Gnu-Bodybuilder|alt=a muscular gnu|Bodybuilder gnu - Etienne 1993   
 
File:Gnu-Emacs-Lisp.jpg|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Gnu-Emacs-Lisp|alt=drawing of GNU Emacs Lisp Gnus|GNU Emacs Lisp Gnus - Etienne 1990   
 
File:Gnu-Emacs-Lisp.jpg|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Gnu-Emacs-Lisp|alt=drawing of GNU Emacs Lisp Gnus|GNU Emacs Lisp Gnus - Etienne 1990   
File:Placeholder-gray.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:ACM_SIGPLAN_Programming_Languages_Software_Award|alt=gray box|<span style="color:#808080"> ACM SIGPLAN Programming Languages Software Award</span>
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File:Takeda-poster.gif|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:takeda_award_forum|alt=retro poster showing pop-art style photos of Richard M. Stallman, Ken Sakamura, Friedrich Schmidt-Bleek, Linus Torvalds, J. Craig Venter, and Ernst Ulrich von Weizsaecker|'''SOLD''': Takeda Award Forum 2001 poster
File:Amiga-3000UX_front_grayv.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Amiga_3000UX|alt=Grayed-out photo of the front of the Amiga3000UX|<span style="color:#808080">Amiga 3000UX</span>
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File:Brindles-plush-gnu-Fiesta-front.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Brindled_plush_gnu_from_Fiesta|alt=plush GNU with a black streak down the front and stripes on the side|'''SOLD''': Brindled plush gnu from Fiesta 
File:Association-la-colombe-gray.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Association_la_Colombe|alt=A grayed-out photo of a wooden plague with Arabic and English text engraved as well as a Colombe, the outline of Morocco, and some ornaments; a green background is shining through the engraved words|<span style="color:#808080"> Association la Colombe pour la promotion du logiciel libre plague 2016</span>
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File:ACM-award.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:ACM_SIGPLAN_Programming_Languages_Software_Award|alt=glassy award formed like a droplet with the award name engraved |'''SOLD''': ACM SIGPLAN Programming Languages Software Award
File:Baby-gnu-gray.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Baby-gnu|alt=a baby gnu sucking its finger|<span style="color:#808080">Baby gnu - Etienne 1994</span>
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File:Amiga-3000ux-front.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Amiga_3000UX|alt=Amiga3000UX|'''SOLD''': Amiga 3000UX
File:Brindled-plush-gnu-fiesta-front-gray.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Brindled_plush_gnu_from_Fiesta|alt=Grayed-out front-facing photo of a plush GNU with a black streak down the front and stripes on the side|<span style="color:#808080">Brindled plush gnu from Fiesta</span>
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File:Gnu-swatter-frame.jpg|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Gnu-swatter|alt=a gnu holding a swatter|Gnu with swatter - Etienne 1998
File:Gnu-collage-gray.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:GNU_collage|alt=a blue gnu head on a background of ones and zeros and gray and green mainboards as well as floating red, yellow, green, and purple gnus with a gray overlay|<span style="color:#808080">GNU collage by Maxine Farkas, autographed by RMS and the artist</span>
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File:Gnu-helmet-detail.jpg|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Gnu-helmet|alt=a gnu wearing a computer as a helmet|'''SOLD''': Gnu with computer helmet - Etienne 1981
File:Gnu-dumping-pdp-11-computers-gray.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Gnu-dumping-computers|alt=a gnu dumping PDP-11 computers|<span style="color:#808080">Gnu dumping PDP-11 computers - Etienne 1992</span>
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File:Gnu-Manifesto.jpg|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Gnu-Manifesto|alt=gnu pounding away at a typewriter, generating the GNU Manifesto|GNU Manifesto - Etienne 2009
File:Gnu-with-computer-helmet-gray.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Gnu-helmet|alt=a gnu wearing a computer as a helmet|<span style="color:#808080">Gnu with computer helmet - Etienne 1981</span>
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File:Plush-gnu-Steiner-front.jpg|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:plush_gnu_from_steiner|alt=Front of a plush gnu. Gnu is beige with dark tufts of fur, dark hoofs, two curled back horns, and bright blue eyeshadow|'''SOLD''': Plush gnu from Steiner 
File:Gnu-with-dog-gray.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Gnu-dog|alt=a gnu brushing a dog|<span style="color:#808080">Gnu with dog - Etienne 1994</span>
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File:Gnu-dumping.jpg|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Gnu-dumping-computers|alt=a gnu dumping PDP-11 computers|Gnu dumping PDP-11 computers - Etienne 1992
File:Gnu-with-hammer-gray.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Gnu-hammer|alt=a gnu holding a hammer|<span style="color:#808080">Gnu with hammer - Etienne 1993</span>
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File:Gnu-collage.jpg|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:GNU_collage|alt=a blue gnu head on a background of ones and zeros and gray and green mainboards as well as floating red, yellow, green, and purple gnus with a gray overlay|'''SOLD''': GNU collage by Maxine Farkas, autographed by RMS and the artist
File:Gnu-manifesto-gray.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Gnu-Manifesto|alt=gnu pounding away at a typewriter, generating the GNU Manifesto|<span style="color:#808080">GNU Manifesto - Etienne 2009</span>
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File:Baby-gnu.jpg|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Baby-gnu|alt=a baby gnu sucking its finger|'''SOLD''': Baby gnu - Etienne 1994
File:Gnu-swatter-gray.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Gnu-swatter|alt=a gnu holding a swatter|<span style="color:#808080">Gnu with swatter - Etienne 1998</span>
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File:Gnu-Waymarker.jpg|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Gnu-Waymarker|alt=a gnu looking at a waymarker, with signs pointing in the direction of different GNU software packages|'''SOLD''': Waymarker - Etienne 2003
File:Gnu-TeX.jpg|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Gnu-TeX|alt=a gnu carefully removes a splinter from a TeX-branded lion's paw|<span style="color:#808080">Gnu and TeX lion - Etienne 1990</span>
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File:MervLeitch-award.jpg|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Merv_Leitch,_QC,_Memorial_Lecture_award_certificate|alt=A framed award with text reading "Presented to Richard Stallman The 2009 Merv Leitch, QC Memorial Visiting Chair University of Calgary Faculty of Law February 3, 2009" with the University of Calgary crest at the bottom|Merv Leitch, QC, Memorial Lecture award certificate
File:Merv-leitch-award_gray.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Merv_Leitch,_QC,_Memorial_Lecture_award_certificate|alt=A gray-out framed award with text reading "Presented to Richard Stallman The 2009 Merv Leitch, QC Memorial Visiting Chair University of Calgary Faculty of Law February 3, 2009" with the University of Calgary crest at the bottom|<span style="color:#808080">Merv Leitch, QC, Memorial Lecture award certificate</span>
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File:Gnu-TeX-frame.jpg|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Gnu-TeX|alt=a gnu carefully removes a splinter from a TeX-branded lion's paw|Gnu and TeX lion - Etienne 1990
File:Plush-gnu-steiner-front-gray.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:plush_gnu_from_steiner|alt=Front of a plush gnu. Gnu is beige with dark tufts of fur, dark hoofs, two curled back horns, and bright blue eyeshadow|<span style="color:#808080">plush gnu from steiner</span>
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File:Terminus-est_front-overview.jpg|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:terminus-est|alt=terminus-est device|terminus-est 
File:Plush-wildbeest-sos_gray.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:SOS_plush_wildebeest|alt=Grayed-out photo of a plush wildbeest measuring 12 inches long with horns and tags|<span style="color:#808080">Plush wildebeest from Safe Our Space (SOS)</span>
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File:Gnu-hammer.jpg|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Gnu-hammer|alt=a gnu vigorously smashing something with a big hammer|Gnu with hammer - Etienne 1993
File:Prix-ars-certificate_gray.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Prix_Ars_Electronica_Award|alt=Grayed-out framed award with text reading "International Competition for Cyberarts PRIXARS 2005 Award of Distinction Digital Communities www.fsf.org www.gnu.org Free Software Foundation" with two signatures in the lower corners|<span style="color:#808080">Prix Ars Electronica Award of Distinction Digital Communities 2005 certificate</span>
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File:Association-la-Colombe.jpg|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Association_la_Colombe|alt=A wooden plague with Arabic and English text engraved as well as a Colombe, the outline of Morocco, and some ornaments; a green background is shining through the engraved words|'''SOLD''': Association la Colombe pour la promotion du logiciel libre plague 2016
File:Savannah-gray.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Savannah|alt=a gnu herd roaming the savannah, chilling with elephants and giraffes|<span style="color:#808080">Savannah - Etienne 1993</span>
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File:Gnu-dog.jpg|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Gnu-dog|alt=a gnu brushing a dog|'''SOLD''': Gnu with dog - Etienne 1994
File:Placeholder-gray.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:takeda_award_forum|alt=a gray box|<span style="color:#808080">Takeda Award Forum 2001 poster</span>
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File:Plush-wildbeest-sos.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:SOS_plush_wildebeest|alt=a plush wildbeest measuring 12 inches long with horns and tags|'''SOLD''': Plush wildebeest from Safe Our Space (SOS)
File:Terminus-est-gray.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:terminus-est|alt=grayed-out white terminus-est device|<span style="color:#808080">terminus-est</span>
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File:Prix-ars-certificate.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Prix_Ars_Electronica_Award|alt=Framed award with text reading "International Competition for Cyberarts PRIXARS 2005 Award of Distinction Digital Communities www.fsf.org www.gnu.org Free Software Foundation" with two signatures in the lower corners|Prix Ars Electronica Award of Distinction Digital Communities 2005 certificate
File:Waymarker-gray.png|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Gnu-Waymarker|alt=a gnu looking at a waymarker, with signs pointing in the direction of different GNU software packages|<span style="color:#808080">Waymarker - Etienne 2003</span>
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File:Savannah-frame.jpg|x130px|border|link=2025-auction/item:Savannah|alt=a gnu herd roaming the savannah, chilling with elephants and giraffes|Savannah - Etienne 1993
 
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Latest revision as of 16:22, 21 March 2025

Welcome to the silent memorabilia auction. This is where the silent auction running from March 17 to March 21, 2025 will take place. Learn more at https://www.fsf.org/news/.

How it works

Starting March 17, we will unlock about five new items for bidding every day. Please read the full terms and conditions of this auction, before placing a bid. For instructions on how to place a bid, please watch this video or see the bidding guide. Please don't hesitate to add your bid for an item even if it is lower than a bid someone else put in. We verify bids with some delay. In the end we'll give the item to the highest legitimate bidder.

In order to add your bid you will need to be logged in to my.fsf.org. If you don't have a my.fsf.org account yet you can create a member account (requires financial contribution) or a nonmember account. Please email info@fsf.org if you need technical assistance. Enjoy the thrill of bidding!

Auction items open for bidding

Click on any of the items below and you will be directed to a detailed description and to the page where you can bid on this item.