Michael Jackson’s famous white glove gets auctioned off

Posted by Parasshuram on November 24th, 2009 in America | Comments Off

Michael Jackson’s trademark white glove was sold for $350,000 in the US to a Hong Kong businessman called Hoffman Ma. The total cost of the glove (including taxes) came to $420,000.

Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson started the trend of wearing a white glove way back in 1981, after wearing it for the first time while performing the Moonwalk.

The opening bid for the glove was $10,000 an within no time, it shot up to $ 350,000 and got sold.

Fans of the late King of Pop came to get a glimpse of MJ’s memorabilia before it got auctioned off in New York.

Michael Jackson passed away in June this year barely months before his last tour was scheduled.


 

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