11-04-2023 22:32 via artnews.com

Air Jordans Worn by Michael Jordan Become the Most Expensive Sneakers Ever Auctioned

A pair of Air Jordans worn by Michael Jordan during the famed 1998 NBA finals sold at Sotheby’s for $2.2 million on Tuesday, becoming the most expensive pair of sneakers ever auctioned and setting a new benchmark in a burgeoning market that auction houses are closely watching.The sneakers, officially dubbed the 1998 NBA Finals Game 2 Air Jordan 13s, were sold by Sotheby’s online in a sports memorabilia sale. Bidding had been open for over a week.While Sotheby’s can no
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