O.J. Simpson’s private Bible, which was gifted to him and inscribed by his late protection legal professional Robert Kardashian Sr., has bought at public sale for $80,276, together with the customer’s premium. The successful bid of $65,800 was positioned late on March 29 by Goldin Auctions, following 49 whole bids, 14 of which got here in on the ultimate day.
PEOPLE experiences that Kim Kardashian had beforehand tried to buy the Bible for $15,000, however her provide was rejected. Malcolm LaVergne, executor of Simpson’s property, defined that the merchandise was already beneath contract for public sale, making a direct sale unimaginable. He additionally famous {that a} $15,000 provide wouldn’t have justified the authorized bills required to alter the sale phrases. “If Kim had provided $150,000, we might’ve gone to court docket to approve it,” LaVergne said.
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The Bible, a part of Goldin’s O.J. Simpson Assortment, consists of different memorabilia reminiscent of clothes, trophies, and a golf membership set. It was initially gifted to Simpson by Robert Kardashian on June 18, 1994, only a day after Simpson’s arrest for the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman. In his inscription, Kardashian wrote, “God loves and he’ll communicate to you along with his phrases… Learn this e-book day-after-day. God has a particular plan in your life.”
Kardashian was a key member of Simpson’s protection workforce within the high-profile trial that led to acquittal. He handed away in 2003 from esophageal most cancers. Simpson later died in April 2024 from prostate most cancers.
Kim Kardashian, who has pursued a authorized profession, beforehand spoke about how her research assist her really feel linked to her father. Regardless of not buying the Bible, she continues to honor his legacy by her authorized work.
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O.J. Simpson’s Bible With Robert Kardashian’s Inscription Sells for $80K at Public sale
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