It isn't nobody, as evidenced by the continued existence of new-in-box original iPhones, which sell at auction for nosebleed prices. The trick is to identify p

It isn't nobody, as evidenced by the continued existence of new-in-box original iPhones, which sell at auction for nosebleed prices. The trick is to identify products which will be considered iconic, while they're still on the market. This is crystal-ball-gazing, and that kind of game isn't for everyone, but it only takes one smash hit to make a profit on the total investment. There are certainly people who do this as a hobby / side hustle.