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]

The Nvidia CEO's Tom Ford jacket, photomatched to a 2023 Taipei appearance, carried a $40,000-$60,000 estimate.

A leather jacket worn by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was auctioned off and the final price is surprising.