Steve Jobs he was an extremely popular character when he was still running the company Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC),, but his death generated enormous interest from collectors who loved the former co-founder of the Apple company, his personal items selling for large sums at auction.
In the same category are some personal objects of Steve Jobs that were coldly put up for sale at an auction that took place in the USA, they generated almost 70.000 dollars in the end from people interested in owning at least one object that Steve Jobs used at least once.
The objects themselves are not really that interesting, but the simple fact that Steve Jobs used them at one point or another greatly increased the final sale price, one of the objects generating over 50% of the entire amount collected.