Sinclair ZX Spectrum Collector’s Pack – Spectrum 48K Cassette Game

Collector’s Pack database/filing software for the ZX Spectrum 48K was written by ICL and published by Sinclair Research in 1982.  This comprehensive program allows collectors of stamps etc. to hold e.g. 1500 records of up to nine items on one cassette and keep the details up to date, examine the details held and keep the records sorted into order.

Playing the game

This program enables you to hold at least 600 records. It lets you:

• keep the details up to date
• examine the details held
• keep the records sorted into order
• print details

Information held The information held depends on you! You tell the computer

• how many sets of information (fields) you want, up to a maximum of 9
• the size of each field subject to a maximum of 30 characters and a size for the entire record of 50 characters
• the field to be used by the computer for sorting your records into order

Example: A collector of British stamps may decide to keep details of each stamp as follows:

• Catalogue number 5 characters
• Face value 4 characters
• Colour code 3 characters
• Description 8 characters
• Catalogue Value 4 characters

Box contains:
Collector’s Pack – Spectrum original cassette
Original trifold inlay instructions
Original cassette case

What’s it like today?
Rarity: Fairly Common
Typical value: £5.99
Boxed & Mint: £6.99- £9.99

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