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Apple iPhone from 2007 sells for $190,000
  + stars: | 2023-07-18 | by ( Caolán Magee | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +2 min
CNN —A first-edition 2007 Apple iPhone has sold for more than $190,000 at auction, far exceeding the estimate. Dubbed the “Holy Grail” by auctioneer LCG Auctions, the 4GB model was expected to fetch in the region of $50,000-$100,000. An original 2007 Apple iPhone Factory Sealed (First Release, 4GB) sold at auction for $190,372.80. Earlier this year, a first-generation 2007 iPhone sold for more than $63,000, while another unopened first-generation iPhone sold for more than $39,000 in a listing also by LCG Auctions in October. “It’s a real revolution to bring real Web browsing to a phone.”Other rare Apple memorabilia or relics of Jobs’ life have also sold at auction for eye-watering prices.
Persons: LCG, Steve Jobs, , Jobs, Organizations: CNN, Apple, LCG Auctions, Macworld
An unopened, original Apple iPhone from 2007 fetched nearly $200,000 at auction. The 4 GB first-generation iPhone sold for $190,372, blowing past sales estimates of $50,000 to $100,000. The sale price is more than 317 times the iPhone's original price of $599. The sale shattered the record set in February, when an unopened, first-generation 8 GB iPhone sold at auction for $63,356.40. The original iPhone sold at auction Sunday belonged to a member of the original engineering team at Apple when the iPhone first launched.
Persons: we've, Mark Montero, Steve Jobs, Max Organizations: Apple, Morning, LCG, Consumers
A first-generation iPhone from 2007 is headed to auction, where it's estimated to fetch as much as $100,000. The unopened 4GB iPhone, still in its original packaging, hits the auction block Friday. First-generation iPhones have been fetching record prices at recent auctions — and another one is hitting the block. LCG Auctions is listing a factory-sealed, 4GB original iPhone that the auction house estimates could fetch between $50,000 and $100,000. In addition to the 4GB iPhone, a factory-sealed 8GB original iPhone will also hit the auction block Friday; LCG estimates it will fetch $45,000 to $65,000.
Persons: we've, Mark Montero, LCG Organizations: Morning, LCG, Apple
An Apple iPhone from 2007 sold for more than $63,000 at an auction on Sunday. It sold for more than 100 times higher than its original sale price of $599. It's the highest price an original iPhone has been sold for. LCG Auctions, which handled the auction, said on its website the device went for $63,356.40, which was more than 100 times its original price. More than 15 years ago, Apple sold the original iPhone for $599.
New York CNN —An unopened first-generation iPhone from 2007 is hitting the auction block Thursday – with an estimated value of $50,000. Since then, another unopened first-generation iPhone like Green’s auctioned off for over $39,000 in a listing by LCG Auctions that closed in October. LCG Auctions is also listing Green’s phone, with bidding opening at $2,500. Green and LCG Auctions did not immediately respond to CNN’s request for comment. “It’s a real revolution to bring real Web browsing to a phone.”Apple enthusiasts will have until February 19 to bid on the tech relic.
Cosmetic tattoo artist Karen Green was gifted a first-generation iPhone in 2007 but never opened it. Now, she's putting it up for auction, where it's expected to fetch at least $50,000, more than 80 times its original price. Last year, another factory-sealed original iPhone auctioned for nearly $40,000. When she heard of another original, unopened iPhone listing on eBay for $10,000, she took note. The device was in fact unopened and the original iPhone.
Apple’s then-CEO Steve Jobs holding the new iPhone during his keynote address at MacWorld Conference & Expo in 2007. For the price of dozens of brand new iPhones, a buyer purchased a first edition of Apple Inc. game-changing device for more than $39,000. LCG Auctions, a Louisiana-based auction house, sold an unopened 2007 iPhone on Sunday, according to the auction house. They didn’t name the buyer, but said he lived in Australia.
That's how much the bidder paid this weekend for a factory-sealed model of the first-edition iPhone — their winning bid topped out at $39,339.60. The 8GB smartphone was sold by LCG Auctions on Sunday. Steve Jobs first unveiled the original iPhone in 2007, and Apple quickly sold millions of units. In addition to the 8GB of storage the phone also featured a 2-megapixel camera. For context, the base model of the recently-released iPhone 14 has 128GB of storage and sports a 12-megapixel main camera with an ultra wide lens.
A first-generation iPhone from 2007, still unopened in its original box, has fetched more than $39,000 at auction. That's more than 65 times its original price of $599, or roughly $860 in today's dollars. An original iPhone just sold for $39,339.60 at auction. Its price at sale is more than 65 times its original price when the phone first came out. The newest iPhone today, the iPhone 14, has a 6.1-inch screen, a 12-megapixel camera, and up to 512 GB of storage.
A first-generation iPhone from 2007 still in its original box is currently up for auction and could fetch upwards of $30,000. The unused 8GB iPhone originally cost $599 when it first hit the market. A first-generation iPhone from 2007 is currently on the auction block, and the auction house listing it estimates it could fetch $30,000 or more. The unused 8GB iPhone is still unopened in its original box. It cost $599 when it was first released, meaning it would be auctioning for 50 times its original price if it is sold for the $30,000 estimate.
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