The first iPhone, even the gelatin of which was not removed, was sold at the auction for $ 54,904. This particular iPhone belonged to a former Apple employee and was one of the first mass-produced examples.
Introduced by Apple’s veteran CEO Steve Jobs in 2007 first iPhonestarted a new era in the smartphone industry. Of course, the past years have enabled iPhones and other smartphones to come a long way. But the place of the first iPhone is always special remained as
As such, original iPhones are priceless today.”antiqueThere are those who even remember; in a news we shared with you a few months ago, an unopened iPhone was purchased for $ 63,356. record price since it’s sold we talked about. Now something similar has happened again.
This time, an unboxed iPhone found a buyer for $ 54,904
The original iPhone, which was auctioned off at the RR Auction auction house, to a former Apple employee belonged to. The phone, whose box was not even opened, was one of the first production examples. How do we know this? The iPhone in the photo on the box had 12 app icons. After the first series, Apple added the iTunes icon to the screen, and 13 icons began to appear in the photo. Here is this smartphone, $ 54 thousand 904 in the auction where it was released (with the exchange rate of 20 March) 1 million 43 thousand 862 TL) found a buyer in return.
According to the information obtained, Apple gave an iPhone to its employee, who was in the company at that time, and as such, it was in the hands of the man. two iPhones had happened. The former Apple employee hadn’t even taken the second product out of the box or even opened the gelatine. As such, the original iPhone has found buyers for tens of thousands of dollars. By the way, who got the original iPhone? Unknown.
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https://www.rrauction.com/auctions/lot-detail/346864406608036-apple-iphone-first-generation-sealed-/?cat=449