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flip flops the late co-founder of Apple Steve Jobswere auctioned for 218,750 dollars.
These shoes were worn by Jobs from the 1970s to the 1980s and were found in his household trash. It was supposed to be auctioned for $60,000.
It was an auction of Steve Jobs sandals.
There were 19 bids for the sandals, according to Julien’s Auctions, tripling initial expectations.
Before this auction, in 2016, they also changed hands along with other personal effects of Jobs for $3,400: their owner earned more than $215,000 in 6 years.
Similar flip flops were on public display: at the Salone del Mobile in Milan in 2017, at the Birkenstock headquarters in Rams the same year, at the first Birkenstock US store in New York in 2018, at IMM Koln, at the furniture fair in Cologne , Die Zeit in Berlin in 2018 and the Historical Museum of Württemberg in Stuttgart.
The buyer also received an NFT of a 360-degree view of the shoe.
In the same party in which they were flip flops from Steve Jobs, there were other items that once belonged to legendary celebrities such as Elvis Presley, Kurt Cobain and John Lennon.
How were these sandals found?
These flip flops Birkenstock brand was used between the 70s and 80s by a genius Manzana.
The item was picked up from trash by Mark Sheff, a chef who managed one of the properties. Steve Jobs In California.
“Steve was looking for inside help. We had experience in organic gardening and cooking with natural products,” Sheff said about how she ended up with sandals. “We kept some things, shared some things with landscape designers and friends, and returned some things to Goodwill. The collection we get is pretty random.”
” flip flops they were part of his simple side. They were his uniform. The good thing about uniforms is that you don’t have to worry about what to wear in the morning,” said Jobs’ former partner, Chrisann Brennan, with whom he had his first daughter. “He would never make or buy anything just to stand out from the crowd. I was just convinced of the thoughtfulness and practicality of the design and the comfort of wearing. And at Birkenstocks he didn’t feel like a businessman, so he had the freedom to think creatively.”
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