A first-generation iPod has been successfully sold for an astonishing $29,000 USD/equivalent to KSH.4 151 350.00
As per reports, this 2001 model of the iPod was meticulously preserved in its original, unopened packaging.
The iPod was initially purchased by the parents of the original owner, who happened to be a teenager back then.
This purchase was made as a Christmas gift for $399 USD/KSH.57 000 at an Apple store newly established in their hometown of Plano, Texas.

However, at the time of purchase, the owner wasn’t quite sure how to make use of it, resulting in its placement on a shelf where it remained untouched over the years.
As time flowed by, the device’s significance grew.
Eventually, the owner rediscovered this piece of history while decluttering their residence following the passing of their father.
Remarkably, the iPod was still within its original blue Apple store bag, preserving its pristine condition.
It has been noted that,
It truly embodies a time capsule.”
This transaction not only underscores the value of technology nostalgia but also signifies the potential worth of well-preserved, vintage tech artifacts.