First transaction on eBay

First transaction on eBay
Who
Laser pointer pen, Pierre Omidyar
What
First
Where
United States
When
September 1995

The first eBay transaction was made in September 1995, when Pierre Omidyar (France), who launched eBay in the USA on the 4th of the same month, sold a broken laser pointer for $14.83 (£9.54).