Zuckerberg's Hoodie and Jobs' Bow Tie Auctioned
Zuckerberg's Hoodie and Jobs' Bow Tie Auctioned

Zuckerberg's Hoodie and Jobs' Bow Tie Auctioned

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A black hoodie worn by Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg in 2010 was sold at an auction for $15,875, significantly exceeding its estimated value of $1,000. This hoodie, notable for featuring Facebook's original mission statement on its inside lining, was part of Julien's Auctions' 'Spotlight: History and Technology' event in Los Angeles. The item came with a handwritten note from Zuckerberg, enhancing its sentimental value. The auction also featured a bow tie worn by Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, which sold for $35,750, far surpassing its initial estimate of $1,000. These sales highlight the strong public interest in memorabilia associated with tech industry icons. Proceeds from the auction will support extracurricular activities for schoolchildren in Texas.

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