The sneakers worn by the “living legend” of the NBAMichael Jordan, in the Chicago Bulls’ last title in 1998 sold for $2.2 millionsetting a new record, as announced by Sotheby’s auction house.
The former Bulls superstar once again confirmed the title of “king” of auctions for sports collectibles, surpassing the record it held for sneakers ($1.4 million in 2021), while it already holds that of the most expensive jersey ($10.1 million in September 2022).
are the “most expensive sneakers ever sold“, according to a statement from the New York-based auction house.
The Air Jordan XIII (“Black and Red”) stood out in Chicago’s last dynasty NBA championship in 1998 against the Utah Jazz.
Jordan he wore them in the second finalon the floor of Salt Lake City, where the Bulls were victorious with 93-88, thanks to the 37 points of the “air”.
However, it is worth noting that Sotheby’s did not release any information about the seller or buyer.
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