The Weirdest Celebrity Items Found On Ebay

Justin Timberlake Half-Eaten French Toast

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It's completely weird, but in 2000, a half-eaten piece of French toast eaten by Justin Timberlake was sold on eBay. After an interview Timberlake had on a New York radio station, he left behind the unfinished French toast. A staff member in the radio station collected it and put it up on eBay for auction. Surprisingly, The Ebay listing gained nationwide media attention and was bought at around $1,025; crazy right?

Britney Spears' Chewed Gum

                   

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Do you think chewed gum is gross? In 2004, someone bought a piece of gum that Britney Spears had allegedly chewed for $14,000. The seller said he had collected the chewed gum outside a hotel where Britney had stayed. He also claimed the chewed gum was confirmed to be Britney’s. The seller provided photos and a ticket stub of where Britney had allegedly chewed the gum and spit it out.

Scarlett Johansson's Used Tissue

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How many used tissues have you ever thrown away because they were outrightly gross? Well, many of them, right? Have you ever considered they could sell so well on eBay? Well, in 2008, Scarlett apparently had a cold, so when she used a tissue in Tonight's Show by Jay Leno, she sealed it in a bag and signed it. Leno later auctioned it off on eBay at $5,300. The proceeds were then later sent to a charity.

William Shatner's Kidney Stone

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A kidney stone is another gross and weird item sold on eBay. It symbolizes a health problem one may have, but William Shartner's kidney stone earned him some good cash. The Star Trek star auctioned off his kidney stone and sold it off at a whopping $25,000. In the sale, he stated 'how much is a piece of me worth?' After the sale, he donated the money to a charity for housing the needy.

John Lennon's tooth

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Who would sell their rotten extracted tooth? Well, celebrities can sell anything, and John Lennon's tooth is one example. Dorothy Jarlett was once a housekeeper in John Lennon's house. So one day, the singer's tooth was extracted, and he gave it to Dorothy to keep it as a souvenir. Dorothy had kept it for years but later sold it off on eBay at a whopping $31,000 to a dentist.

Justin Bieber's locs

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Have you ever wondered what happens to a celebrity's hair after they get a cut at the barbers? Well, Bieber decided his locs wouldn't go to waste. At 17 years, Justin Bieber cut his locks and gave them to Ellen DeGeneres. Ellen decided to put up the locks on eBay for sale. After she put up the locs on eBay, they bid rose up to $10,000 within the first hour. They eventually reached up to 4 times in a short time, and she sold them at $40,668.

Marilyn Monroe Chest X-rays

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In 1954, Marilyn Monroe had a chest issue, and she had an X-ray taken during one of her hospital visits. Surprisingly, after 56 years, these X-rays fetched a good sum of money when they were sold. The X-rays were initially valued at $3,000, but the final price exceeded later. The excited bidder showed remarkable determination to get these historical images. He highlighted this great interest in owning a piece of the celebrity.

Nikki Grahame's lost shoe

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What happened to your lost shoe? Did you ever find it? Well, do you recall Nikki Grahame from a show named Big Brother? In 2015, she had a Cinderella moment when she lost one of her shoes. This happened while she was into her car after attending the Little Mix's Black Magic party. A bystander got the shoe, after it was accidentally run over by a passing cab. The bidding for the shoe surprisingly climbed to £6,000.

Air from Kanye's Concert

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A peculiar seller uploaded a bag allegedly containing air they had 'collected' from one of Kanye West's 'Yeezus' concerts on eBay. Surprisingly bids raised to over $60,000. What's even more interesting is that after that post, many imitators jumped on the bandwagon with their own versions of 'Kanye West Air.' The listing was so remarkable that even Kanye's spouse at the time, Kim Kardashian, showed her admiration by tweeting about the original listing.

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's Breath

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Believe it or not, an individual gave out a whopping $523 to get a jar that was filled with Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's air. The seller claimed that he had acquired the air at one red-carpet event that the two had attended. The listing was given the name Brangelina's bag of Breath, which mean Brad and Angelina breath. However, the authenticity of the listing is highly questionable and weird.

Niall Horan's Toast

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Niall Horan had a bit of toast with Vegemite, but he didn't like, and he left the toast with one bite. But the radio station did not throw off the toast but listed it on eBay. Amazingly, the toast garnered so much interest from online buyers and was finally sold for 65,000 euros. The proceeds all went to charity. So even if the sold toast was so gross, it was all for a good cause.

Justin Bieber's glass of milk

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Justin Bieber had a glass of milk in a club, and the glass he used, fetched a good amount of money. A waitress promptly listed the glass on eBay after the pop star left the club. Surprisingly, the glass garnered bids worth a staggering £66,000. However, it was later discovered that these bidders were fake. The waitress then expressed her intention to keep the milk glass as a memento; however, she decided to sell it after all. Surprisingly, she finally sold the glass at a price of £30.99.

A silver wig

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A wig that was once worn by the pop artist Andy Warhol took the spotlight in an eBay auction. It fetched an impressive $10,800. This iconic silver wig exceeded its pre-auction valuation of $4,000 to $6,000 and was later sold at $10,800. Warhol initially turned to wigs to hide his baldness. However, the desperate move by the pop artist evolved into a unique fashion statement. The thought of owning a wig from an iconic star drove many to the listing.

A loc of David Bowie's hair

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David Bowie's hair unexpectedly became an eBay sensation that fetched a remarkable over $18,000. The hair was originally from a wig-maker who retained a piece of Bowie's hair for making wax figures of the artist. This unique piece of hair dates back to the "Let's Dance" era. It made its way to auction in Beverly Hills and had great attention. Many were attracted to the listing because some of them wanted to own a piece of the legendary pop artist.

The iconic dress worn by Princess Diana

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During her dance with John Travolta at The White House in 1985, Princess Diana's dress became the center of attention. This historical dress fetched a sum of $290,500 at an eBay auction. A buyer bought it and stated that it was a surprise for his wife. Interestingly, the dress then resurfaced in 2019, this time, the dress commanded an even higher price of $320,000 when it was sold again.

Darth Vader's original mask

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A fan of the Star Wars saga paid a staggering $885,000 to get this mask. The mask was originally made from fiberglass and foam. It was initially expected to be sold at around $442,000. However, the popularity of this iconic piece started catapulting a bidding war between sellers. Many wanted to own this piece, and they competed on who would bid the highest. The result? The mask's final price was over twice the initial estimated price.

Michael Jordan's Signed Shoes

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The iconic basketball superstar Michael Jordan, signed his Nike Air Ships. This was during the regular season of his rookie year in 1984. The shoes, with the star's signature, were initially given to a lucky Tommie Tim III Lewis, a Denver Nuggets ball boy. After a long time, the shoes later resurfaced on an auction on eBay. The shoes garnered a large sum of money in dollars that left many astounded.

Justin Bieber's lost right shoe

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Here is another case of a lost shoe that gained popularity after being listed on eBay. During the finale of Justin Bieber's Purpose Tour show in Frankfurt, he playfully tossed his Yeezy trainers to his audience. One lucky fan caught the right shoe and immediately listed it on eBay. The shoe fetched a regal 5000 Euros for the seller. Interestingly, the left shoe was discovered but has not been put up for sale.

Britney's pregnancy test

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In 2005, an unusual item hit the online auction scene. It was a pregnancy test reportedly belonging to Britney Spears. The seller's story was interesting. They stated that they discovered the test with a positive result in the trash bin in a room where Britney and her husband, Kevin Federline, had stayed in Los Angeles. Despite its surprising origins, the pregnancy test gained public attention, and it was eventually sold for $5,000. Later Britney herself confirmed her pregnancy to the public. This added an extra layer of confirmation to this listing.

Lady Gaga's lost false nail

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Another weird item from a celebrity that was sold on eBay is a false nail that Lady Gaga lost while performing. The false nail became an unexpected sensation on eBay after it was listed. The nail detached onstage, and a vigilant venue worker located it. He listed it on eBay, and it garnered over $12,000 in 2012. Interestingly the nail had many bidders before falling into the hands of the buyer. This exhibited just how the star is revered by her fans.

Jennifer Lawrence sports bra and workout top

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Believe it or not, a buyer gave out a staggering $3,175 for the purchase of a sports bra and workout top that Jennifer Lawrence, often referred to as J-Law, had worn while filming "Silver Linings Playbook."The intriguing part? It is the fact that there's no information that is available confirming that these two items were stolen before being sold. Given the heavy price tag on the two pieces, one would hope they were.

The Queen's Pants

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A curious yet weird auction took place on eBay back in 2012. A pair of bloomers, that were reportedly associated with Queen Elizabeth II, found their way onto the platform. The backstory of the seller claimed that a Hungarian Baron got them after they were mistakenly left on a private plane. Apparently, the Queen had used this plane on a visit to Chile in 1968. These frilly bloomers were adorned with a crown and the letter 'E' that. The palace refrained from authenticating them, but these bloomers still managed to fetch nearly $6,000 from an enthusiastic bidder.

Michael Jackson's White glove

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Michael Jackson's dazzling white glove became incredibly special, known as "The Holy Grail of Michael Jackson" by auctioneer Darren Julien of Julien's Auctions. This glove was the one he wore when he famously performed the moonwalk dance in 1983. The auction began with a bid of $10,000, but it quickly soared higher. The price reached $120,000 before Hoffman Ma, a businessman from Hong Kong, placed the winning bid of $350,000. Ma knew he had to have Michael's famous glove, no matter the cost.

Muhammad Ali's boxing gloves

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Muhammad Ali, the renowned boxer, achieved great fame, being named Sportsman of the Century by BBC. In 1965, he fought Floyd Patterson and won. Those gloves he wore became highly sought-after. In later years, his gloves went up for auction, and they fetched an astounding price of $1,100,000! These gloves are now the priciest piece of Ali memorabilia ever sold. It's like a huge victory outside the ring.

Serena Williams Racket

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Back in 2018, during a tennis match against Naomi Osaka, Serena Williams got into an argument with the referee about a play she thought was unfair. Despite her frustration, she ended up losing in the US Open. To express her feelings, she smashed her Wilson Blade racket on the court. Later on, that very racket was sold for a surprising $20,910, showing that even equipment from a significant moment in a player's career can hold special value for fans and collectors.

Willie Nelson's braided hair

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You've probably heard of Willie Nelson and his music. He's also known for his braided hair. When he decided to cut off his braids before his hair turned gray, he had a plan. He gave his braids as a gift to his friend Waylon Jennings at a party thrown by Johnny Cash. These braids were later sold for a surprising $37,000, showing how even personal items from famous people can become valuable to others.

Pharrell Williams hat

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At the 2014 Grammy Awards, Pharrell Williams wore a distinctive brown hat with a stylish rim that caught everyone's eye. The hat gained so much fame that it even had its own Twitter page. Realizing the attention it was getting, Williams decided to put the hat up for auction on eBay. The outcome? The hat was sold for an impressive $44,100, showing how even a piece of fashion can become a sought-after item due to its association with a famous moment.

Jackie Robinson's Jersey

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You might recall Jackie Robinson winning the NL Rookie of the Year Award in 1947. Well, did you hear that the jersey he wore during that win got sold later on? Heritage Auctions took on the task of selling this special piece of history, and they did a fantastic job. The Dodgers jersey went for a whopping $2,050,000, showing just how much people value and treasure items that connect them to important moments in the past.

Michael Keaton's suit

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Michael Keaton's iconic Batsuit from "Batman Returns" found a new owner for a notable price of $90,337. The suit, as per Entertainment Memorabilia Auction, bore authentic signs of wear and aging, offering a tangible connection to its use in the film. The auction listing noted specific details of its condition, mentioning that the cowl and posterior exhibited several holes, and the cape had frayed edges along with a minor tear in one section. This sale showcased the enduring appeal of cinematic memorabilia to collectors and fans alike.

Ringo's drum set

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In 2015, Julien's Auctions held a Beatles-themed event that saw a remarkable array of memorabilia change hands. Amidst the array of items, it was Ringo Starr's iconic Ludwig Oyster Black Pearl drum set that emerged as the star attraction. The bidding for this cherished piece soared to an astonishing $2,200,000, marking it as the highest-priced purchase of the night. This sale underlined the enduring fascination and appreciation for the Beatles' legacy and their impact on music history.