Apple introduced the first iPhone model in 2007 with Steve Jobs’ historic presentation. This device, with a 3.5-inch touchscreen, revolutionized the industry by completely changing smartphones. It still attracted a lot of attention today.

For this reason, we have recently seen the first iPhone models sold at record prices. Now the box is unopened A first generation iPhone model with 4 GB A buyer was found at an auction for a blood-curdling price.

This iPhone was sold for 130 thousand dollars

The auction was conducted by LCG Auctions. The company auctioned the phone on March 8 with a starting price of $10,000. It was stated that the device had no physical issues such as damage, fading, scratches or dents and was in “good condition”. On March 24 130 thousand 27 dollars (4 million 184 thousand TL) found his buyer. It was normally expected to sell for $100,000.

You may wonder why so much money is paid. The first reason for this is of course that it is an unopened first generation iPhone. However The fact that it is a 4 GB version influences this even more. Apple released the first iPhone in 8 GB and 4 GB versions. However, the 4 GB version was released due to low sales. production ceased on September 5, 2007, just two months after launch. DELETED. Because this was the case, the original 4GB iPhone became a “rare device” and a favorite among collectors.

Previously, 4GB iPhone models were sold at record prices. There is even a model in July 2023 for 190 thousand dollars found a buyer. Like someone else for 133 thousand dollars Purchased. So we see things like this more often. Would you spend that much money on an iPhone? You can share your opinion in the comments.

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