Original 2001 iPod Sealed Box Sells For Record Price

A sealed 2001 iPod sells for $40,264 at auction, setting a record and proving vintage Apple tech is more valuable than ever.
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Original 2001 iPod Sealed Box Sells For Record Price
Original 2001 iPod in Sealed Box Sells for Record Price at Auction Collectors and tech enthusiasts are always on the lookout for rare gadgets, and nothing symbolizes early 2000s technology quite like the original iPod. Recently, an original 2001 iPod in a sealed box sold at auction for a jaw-dropping $40,264. This historic sale highlights the growing demand for vintage Apple products, especially those preserved in pristine condition. The iPod, which first launched at $399, has now become a highly sought-after collector’s item worth over 100 times its original retail price. Image : Google Why The Original 2001 iPod Holds Iconic Status The original iPod was a game-changer when it debuted in October 2001. Marketed as a device that could hold “1,000 songs in your pocket,” it revolutionized the way people experienced music. At a time when MP3 players were clunky and limited, the iPod stood out for its sleek design, intuitive click wheel, and massive storage capacity for its era. It not only tr…