The message was posted on December 3, 1992
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The lot was presented in the form of an image showing a mobile phone with a text message.
In France, the world’s first SMS was sold at an auction in the form of a non-fungible token (NFT). This was announced on Tuesday, December 21, AFP.
It is noted that the Aguttes auction took place in the suburbs of Paris.
“Merry Christmas” – said in a text message that was sent on December 3, 1992 to one of the leaders of the British mobile operator Vodafone, Richard Jarvis.
The lot was presented in the form of an image showing a mobile phone with the world’s first SMS. The digital screen displays a copy of the original communication protocol through which the message was transmitted.
As indicated, all proceeds from the sale of the message will be transferred to the UN Refugee Agency.
We will remind, went under the hammer one of the smallest books in the world… For a prayer book measuring five by five millimeters, 3,500 euros were rescued, which significantly exceeded its original cost.
We also wrote that Superman comic sold at auction for $ 2.6 million. By the standards of comics, this copy is not too rare. Today it is known about 165 copies.
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