<p>The California house where Steve Jobs co-founded Apple is a historical site, and now the sandals he wore while pacing its floors have been sold for nearly $220,000, according to an auction house.</p>.<p>The "well used" brown suede Birkenstocks dating to the mid-1970s set a record for the highest price ever paid for a pair of sandals, Julien's Auctions said Sunday.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/meet-apple-co-founder-steve-jobs-at-his-first-ever-online-archive-1143370.html" target="_blank">Meet Apple Co-founder Steve Jobs at his first-ever online archive</a></strong></p>.<p>"The cork and jute footbed retains the imprint of Steve Jobs' feet, which had been shaped after years of use," the auction house said in the listing on its website.</p>.<p>The sandals were expected to bring $60,000, but the final sale price with an accompanying NFT was $218,750, Julien's said. The buyer was not named.</p>.<p>Jobs and Steve Wozniak co-founded Apple in 1976 at Jobs' parents' house in Los Altos, California. In 2013, the property was named a historic landmark by the Los Altos Historical Commission.</p>.<p>Jobs died in 2011 from complications of pancreatic cancer.</p>
<p>The California house where Steve Jobs co-founded Apple is a historical site, and now the sandals he wore while pacing its floors have been sold for nearly $220,000, according to an auction house.</p>.<p>The "well used" brown suede Birkenstocks dating to the mid-1970s set a record for the highest price ever paid for a pair of sandals, Julien's Auctions said Sunday.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/meet-apple-co-founder-steve-jobs-at-his-first-ever-online-archive-1143370.html" target="_blank">Meet Apple Co-founder Steve Jobs at his first-ever online archive</a></strong></p>.<p>"The cork and jute footbed retains the imprint of Steve Jobs' feet, which had been shaped after years of use," the auction house said in the listing on its website.</p>.<p>The sandals were expected to bring $60,000, but the final sale price with an accompanying NFT was $218,750, Julien's said. The buyer was not named.</p>.<p>Jobs and Steve Wozniak co-founded Apple in 1976 at Jobs' parents' house in Los Altos, California. In 2013, the property was named a historic landmark by the Los Altos Historical Commission.</p>.<p>Jobs died in 2011 from complications of pancreatic cancer.</p>