Are you a fan of iPhones and have not missed even one in these years then you could receive 40 thousand euros. That’s what happened recently – that’s what the model is.

Since they were first launched, Apple-branded phones have been a real hit. They quickly stood out in the competitive smartphone market, becoming favorites for millions of people. Many models were presented and offered for sale. However, not everyone knows that one of these can be worth thousands of euros.

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In the smartphone market there are brands and models for all tastes and budgets. But some manage to sell more than others, and Apple always ranks in the top three at the end of each quarter. The North American company sells millions of phones every year despite being far from the cheapest ranges. The iPhone they are always among people’s favorite devices.

This has been the case since 2007, when the company released the first model after being unveiled at the MacWorld event in San Francisco. Immediately becoming a desire for millions of people around the world. The amazing thing is that one of the first is worth it 40 thousand euros. This is the sum that was given during an auction.

40 thousand euros at auction for iPhone: this is what the model is

The technology company put its first iPhone on sale in 2007. The year it arrived exclusively in the US market after being unveiled at the MacWorld event in San Francisco. In the year of its launch, the magazine Time identified it as “The Invention of the Year”. The introductory price was $ 499. Fifteen years later, things have changed, and so has the cost.

Auction house LCG Auctions has announced the sale of the first generation iPhone model A1203, new and sealed inside its original Apple box, for a price of over 40,000 euros. It was sold for precisely 39,339 dollars and 60 cents, or so 40,316 euros at the current exchange rate. Sale that started at an estimated price of around $ 30,000, as reported on the site.

The model has a touch screen, a button, located at the bottom center of the panel, and a single 2 megapixel (MP) main camera. As certified by the manufacturer on the website, this device includes its serial number on the back, which is made of anodized aluminum. In relation to its memory configuration, Apple has released three versions of this iPhone, with a capacity of 4, 8 or 16 GB of storage space.

The auction house indicated that the product packaging, which retains its original packaging, features a full-size image of the iPhone. With a total of 12 icons on the screen. Shortly after, the thirteenth icon arrived, corresponding to the iTunes application, which certifies that the product put up for auction is original. A few months ago the auction house RR Auction sold an identical device in the same condition for 35,414 dollars, which was then 35,382 euros at the exchange rate.

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