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Michael Jackson's Rhinestone Sock Sells for $8,822!

8/2/2025

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A dazzling piece of music history has just changed hands! Michael Jackson's iconic rhinestone-covered sock from his legendary 1997 HIStory World Tour fetched an impressive $8,822 at auction. Originally estimated between $3,400 and $4,500, this sparkling artifact was discovered by a technician post-concert, adding to the allure of Jackson's highly sought-after memorabilia.

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A dazzling piece of music history has just changed hands! Michael Jackson's iconic rhinestone-covered sock from his legendary 1997 HIStory World Tour fetched an impressive $8,822 at auction. Originally estimated between $3,400 and $4,500, this sparkling artifact was discovered by a technician post-concert, adding to the allure of Jackson's highly sought-after memorabilia.