Posted Jul 20, 2026 at 2:24 PM UTCJExternal LinkSomeone bought Jensen Huang’s jacket for almost $1 million.The identity of the winning bidder hasn’t been identified, but they were among the 45 collectors who bid on one of the Nvidia CEO’s black Tom Ford leather jackets when it went up for auction. Originally valued between $40,000 to $60,000, it actually sold for $960,000 — roughly the same price as 480 GeForce RTX 5090 GPUs.Follow topics and authors from this story to see more like this in your personalized homepage feed and to receive email updates.Jess Weatherbed
Someone bought Jensen Huang’s jacket for almost $1 million.
The identity of the winning bidder hasn’t been identified, but they were among the 45 collectors who bid on one of the Nvidia CEO’s black Tom Ford leather jackets when it went up for auction. Originally valued between $40,000 to $60,000, it actually sold for $960,000 — roughly the same price as 480 GeForce RTX 5090 GPUs. [Link: Leather jacket worn by Nvidia CEO goes for just under $1 million at Sotheby's auction | https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/17/leather-jacket-worn-by-nvidia-ceo-goes-for-just-under-1-million-at-sothebys-auction-.html | CNBC]
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