A pair of Michael Jordan's game-worn Air Jordan 1 shoes from 1985 sell for $560,000, more than three times the estimated price, the auction house says https://t.co/wOjdU6QgSD
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) May 17, 2020
Sotheby’s said the shoe sale “shows not only the incredible appeal of Michael Jordan as one of the most recognizable and legendary athletes of all time, but also that sneaker collecting is truly a global and growing market.”
According to Stockx, a website where people can buy and sell sneakers and streetwear, between January 1 and the premiere of the series on April 18, 217 pairs of the 2015 Air Jordan 1 ‘Chicago’ retro trainer were sold for an average price of $925.
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