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Oliver Haslam

A 2001 iPod just sold for an unbelievable world-record price

Original iPod in box

The original iPod from 2001 is arguably the product that paved the way for today's iPhone 14 and beyond, and it became an icon not just for Apple but for a generation. It wasn't cheap at $399, but that's a bargain compared to the price one just sold for.

The original iPod sold for an incredible $29,000 on the Rally platform which allows people to effectively buy shares in rare collectible items.

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