Entertainment: Selling for $14.83, what was the first purchase ever made on eBay?
Answer A broken laser pointer
EBay founder Pierre Omidyar's first buyer on the auction website (originally known as Auction Web) was one Mark Fraser, who purchased a broken laser pointer for $14.83. Fraser still owned that laser pointer on eBay's 20th anniversary in 2015.
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