BY Joe Gracely
Thursday, March 3rd 2011, 4:00 AM
Justin Bieber's hair trimmings were a hot commodity among his tween fan base.Justin Bieber's hair may not be priceless, but it's worth an awful lot.
The teen heartthrob's clippings, put up for auction on eBay by Ellen DeGeneres and her team, sold for a staggering $40,668 Wednesday morning after only a week of bidding.
The singer appeared on "Ellen" last week after his highly publicized haircut and presented the host with with the lock of his swoon-inducing hair. Bieber also signed the clear box holding the trimmings.
DeGeneres said every cent of the money from the auction will go to The Gentle Barn Foundation, an animal rescue organization in California.
The singer appeared on "Ellen" last week after his highly publicized haircut and presented the host with with the lock of his swoon-inducing hair. Bieber also signed the clear box holding the trimmings.
DeGeneres said every cent of the money from the auction will go to The Gentle Barn Foundation, an animal rescue organization in California.
But the Huffington Post reports the winning bidder was GoldenCasino.com, which begs the question of who gets to claim the auction's secondary prize: an exclusive invite to meet the "Never Say Never" singer during his next appearance on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show."
Early bidding started at a modest $20 but after only a week, the fight for a piece of the pop star climbed to more than $15,000. During the final hour of the auction, bidding surged to more than $40,000 with bid number 98 taking the prize.
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