Rare internal Research In Motion (RIM) evaluation/prototype BlackBerry 9860 smartphone.

This is NOT a standard retail BlackBerry. Device is marked:

“PROPERTY OF RESEARCH IN MOTION LIMITED – EVALUATION UNIT – NOT FOR SALE OR LEASE”

The phone powers on and boots successfully into BlackBerry OS 6.1. Device appears to retain early/internal firmware builds dated April 2011.

Notable details:

* Original RIM internal/evaluation markings

* Early firmware/software build

* Working touchscreen and navigation

* Original protective films/tabs still attached

* Internal assembly labels intact

* Rare collector/development device

* Includes battery

Software/build information shown in photos:

* BlackBerry 9860

* 6.1 Bundle 579

* v6.1.0.60

* Apr_18_2011_signedPlatform

Please review all photos carefully for condition and software details.

This is being sold as a collectible prototype/evaluation device. No guarantees regarding carrier compatibility, application support, or modern network functionality.

Device has NOT been factory reset, updated, or modified by us.

Sold as-is due to age and collectible nature.

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Item specifics

Brand: BlackBerry

Model: BlackBerry 9860

Storage Capacity: Unknown

Color: Black

Network: Unlocked / Unknown

Lock Status: Unknown

Operating System: BlackBerry OS

RAM: Unknown

Connectivity: Micro USB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth

Features: Prototype / Evaluation Unit

Model Number: 9860