O.J. Simpson‘s Financial institution of America bank card has been auctioned off simply over 2 weeks after his loss of life.
The enterprise account card, which expired in 2023, fetched $10,675 at Goldin Auctions … making the vendor fairly the revenue after he bought it on eBay for under $70.
Jonathan Lepore informed us he’d initially deliberate to present the cardboard to his pal’s dad, who apparently used to hang around with O.J. and Nicole Brown Simpson within the Hamptons throughout the ’80s and early ’90s.
He hadn’t ran into him and forgot he owned the cardboard till information of O.J.’s passing jogged his reminiscence earlier this month, and he determined to promote it as an alternative.
Goldin founder & CEO Ken Goldin was thrilled about auctioning off the card, predicting it could fetch some spectacular numbers. The ultimate tally, after 63 bids, definitely lives as much as the hype.
However Jonathan’s not conserving the ultimate sale quantity all for himself. He is performing some good by donating 10% of the proceeds to the Nationwide Community to Finish Home Violence.
TMZ broke the story … on Friday, O.J.’s official cause of death was confirmed to be prostate most cancers. Simpson handed away on April 10 on the age of 76, after spending a number of months out and in of hospital care.
