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Jackson Glove Nets $350,000
Auction wildly exceeds estimates
(A P ) — T h e s h im m e rin g ,
w hite glove M ichael Jackson
w ore w hen he prem iered his
tradem ark m oonw alk dance in
1983 w as a u c tio n e d o f f fo r
$350,000 — plus tax — on Sat
urday.
Winning bidder Hoffrnan Ma
o f Hong Kong will pay $420,000,
including taxes and fees, for the
rhinestone-studded, m odified
g o lf glove Jackson w ore on his
left hand for his m oonw alk on
M otow n’s 25th anniversary TV
special.
The glove was the top item
in a collection o f Jackson memo
rabilia on the block at the Hard
Rock Cafe in Tim es Square. Its
p r e - a u c tio n e s tim a te w as
$40,000 to $60,000.
A s the p rice o f th e g lo v e
s o a re d , fa n s ro a r e d an d
squealed — echoing the kind
o f frenzy that accom panied the
late pop star w hen he toured
the world.
“T h a t’s w hat d eath b rin g s
upon celebrity,” said Brendan
D o y le , a c o lle g e s tu d e n t
This glove worn by Michael
Jackson for a 1983 perfor
mance was auctioned
Saturday for $350,000.
munching chicken fingers from
a plate in his lap. "Jackson's
d eath w as such a trag ed y at
such a young age that it pushed
up prices.”
The pop icon, who died June
25 at 50, had given the glove to
Walter “C lyde” O range, o f the
singing group the Commodores.
A jacket that Jackson w ore
on his 1989 "B ad” tour fetched
$225,000 — 20 times its low es
timate o f $8,000.
The sale also included a fe
d o ra Ja c k s o n w o re fo r th e
moonwalk. It sold for $22,000,
against a $2,000 high estimate.
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Jacksons Reality Show Coming
Jermaine Jackson
cope with M ichael’s drug-induced
death in June.
There will be six episodes, the
network said.
“This deeply intimate portrait
will provide viewers with a raw
and honest look inside a musical
d y n a s ty ,” sa id A & E an d B io
C hannel vice presid en t R obert
Sharenow.
It rem ain ed unclear w hether
(A P ) — A r e a lity sh o w
miniseries about the Jackson fam
ily will premiere Dec. 13onA & E ,
the network says. Back-to-back
hour episodes will air that night
at 9 p.m. EST.
"The Jacksons: A Family Dy
nasty” focuses on brothers Jackie,
Jermaine, Tito and Marlon as they
prepare to reunite for a concert tour.
It also chronicles their lives as they
M ichael Jackson or his children,
Paris, Prince M ichael and Prince
Michael II (known as Blanket), will
be seen in the shows.
The cable network had origi
nally announced “The Jacksons”
as a docum entary special in May,
before the star’s death. In August,
“ E ntertainm ent T onight” aired
w hat A & E said was leaked foot
age from the special.
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