Looking to swap your 1st Gen iPhone, for cash and iPhone 3G?

Original EDGE iPhones are still activity for appealing austere chef on eBay like when it was first rolled out in June, but if the bazaar is annihilation like it was about the time of the aboriginal launch, you’re acceptable to go through bags of counterfeit winners afore you assuredly get affiliated with addition who’ll absolutely pay. Saving you that hassle, but at a cogent premium, is NextWorth, a account that will booty your Jesus Phone (now Peter Phone? Hmm) and accelerate you a banknote agenda or Circuit City allowance agenda for your trade-in, afore apparently affairs it on eBay themselves. But is it account it?

A quick chase of afresh completed auctions shows 8GB Peter Phones still attractive annihilation from $250 to a crazy-high $575. 16GB models are avaricious alike more, seeing a ambit of the aforementioned $250 to $700+ (for new in-box, apart phones). Over at NextWorth (which will additionally booty iPods), a 16GB with all the accessories and with “light wear” (as against to the “normal wear” which is the abutting accomplished option) will net you an alike $300, aloof abundant for a 16GB 3G. My 8GB, which is deeply in the “normal wear” class afterwards a few drops and a burst headset, will alone back me $180, which has me cerebration eBay is the answer. NextWorth does not pay a exceptional for apart phones as abounding will on eBay, and if you apprehend Giz, you should be able to unlock your phone and amount it with whichever firmware seems best admired afore putting it up for auction, no sweat.

Anybody awash their iPhone EDGE on eBay recently? How’s the going rates in your nearest bazaar out there?

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