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Original, unopened iPhone 1 from 2007 could fetch $50,000 at auction

1 month ago   |   By Tech Radar

The most recent iPhone is the iPhone 14 , launched last September - but it all started way back in 2007, and the very first Apple-made smartphones that were launched in that year are now worth rather more than their initial $499 asking price. An original, unopened iPhone 1 is now up for auction , and is expected to fetch as much as $50,000 (that's about £41,480 / AU$72,235 at today's exchange rate). That's not a bad return on an investment after 16 years. This is "one of the most important and ubiquitous inventions of our lifetime" according to the auction listing, a device that "forever...
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