>>> For reference, the drone costs $1k and weighs 8.8 pounds, 15 x 8.7 x 12.8 inches. It’s a little bigger than a kids’ toy.
No, it’s $499. I own one. I got it in June.
https://www.amazon.com/DJI-CP-PT-000312-Phantom-4-Quadcopter/dp/B01CFXQZD0
DJI Phantom 4 Quadcopter
$965.00 & FREE Shipping
Perhaps it’s a variant that is different from your model, perhaps prices have gone up based on demand, or perhaps you’re a better shopper, but this was my source.
That's the one you have. There are drones that cost far, far more than that.
#18 Did you lose it recently in New York? : )