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The flagship Tom Ford garment and its iconic owner—NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang—have officially etched their names into the history of pop culture and the tech industry. The chipmaker CEO’s signature black leather jacket was sold at a Sotheby’s auction for nearly $1 million.

During the bidding, collectors engaged in a fierce battle for a unique physical artifact directly tied to the boom of the artificial intelligence era.

Key Auction Highlights

• Final Price: $960,000 (approximately 16 times higher than the initial high estimate of $60,000).

• Bidding War: 45 collectors competed for the lot, placing a total of 65 bids.

• Charity: All proceeds from the sale will be fully directed to the non-profit Edge Institute to finance fellowships, academic grants, and research residency programs.

A Symbol of the AI Era

The black leather jacket has served as Jensen Huang’s unofficial "uniform" for nearly two decades. The NVIDIA chief regularly sports it during major product keynotes, corporate presentations, and leading industry trade shows.

This specific piece was worn by Huang in 2023 during a Foxconn promotional event in Taipei. Prior to handing it over to the auction house, the CEO personally signed the jacket.

In retail stores, a similar luxury Tom Ford model sells for just under $10,000—underscoring the colossal cultural and historical markup the buyer paid for an item belonging to a true modern visionary.

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