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Do you dream of owning a piece of Apple's history like the original Steve Jobs business cards or the first Macintosh computer? Do you want to settle for the same old, shabby sandals Steve Jobs wore? We have a deal for ya.
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Julien's Auctions expects that a pair of Steve Jobs sandals will be up for auction Friday. It is expected to fetch between $60,000 and $80,000.
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Jobs wore the Birkenstock sandals in the 1970s and 1980s. They were saved from the trash heap by Mark Sheff who was a chef who ran one of the Jobs' properties in Albany California in the 1980s.
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"Steve was looking to hire live-in help. Sheff shared his story about how he came up with the sandals.
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"We kept some, shared them with friends and landscapers, and then brought some to Goodwill. Sheff said that the collection was quite random.
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The sandals will be given to the winning bidder as a gift. It is hard to believe that people still make NFTs and assign them any value.
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In 2016, the sandals were put up for auction and sold to an unknown party for $3,400. They could sell for as high as $60,000, which is a good profit after six years of storing old sandals in shambles.
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