More than a decade ago, Steve Jobs revealed the original iPhone at Macworld 2007. At the time, the original iPhone was only available in two variants – a base 4GB model and an 8GB model. In the US, the 4GB variant retailed for USD 499, while the 8GB model sold for USD 599, both of which required a 2-year contract. No doubt the original iPhone is expensive even for the base 4GB, and it continues to be today. Well, a factory-sealed first-release iPhone 4GB just sold for USD 190,372.80 or roughly PHP 10.4 million at LCG Auctions. Yes, someone paid PHP 10.4 million for a factory-sealed first-release iPhone 4GB. Interestingly, LCG Auction says the 4GB variant of the original iPhone is the pricer model to collect as compared to the 8GB model. For reference, a factory sealed 8GB model sold earlier this year for USD 63,000 or PHP 3.4 million. Read more in our articles including "Factory-sealed 2007 Apple iPhone 4GB sells for PHP 10.3 million" and "iPhone 3G: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly".
More than a decade ago, Steve Jobs revealed the original iPhone at Macworld 2007. At the time, the original iPhone was only available in two variants – a base 4GB model and an 8GB model.
In the US, the 4GB variant retailed for USD 499, while the 8GB model sold for USD 599, both of which required a 2-year contract. No doubt the original iPhone is expensive even for the base 4GB, and it continues to be today. Well, a factory-sealed first-release iPhone 4GB just sold for USD 190,372.80 or roughly PHP 10.4 million at LCG Auctions.
Our coverage of iphone 8gb includes: "Factory-sealed 2007 Apple iPhone 4GB sells for PHP 10.3 million"; "iPhone 3G: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly"; "Top iPhone 3G Alternatives". Each article provides unique insights and information.