A pair of sneakers worn by NBA superstar Michael Jordan early in his career sold for nearly $ 1.5 million on Sunday, setting a record auction price for shoes worn in matches, Sotheby's said.
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The most valuable athletic shoes ever to be auctioned, the 1984 Nike Air Ships worn by Michael Jordan during the regular season, just sold for $ 1,472,000 at our luxury sale in Las Vegas,
” he said. the auction house said in a statement posted on Twitter.
The sneakers were worn by the American basketball legend in Game 5 of his first season with the Chicago Bulls and have become iconic both on and off the court.
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