China News Service, May 18th, according to the report of the United States ’" World Daily ", a few days ago, the personal documentary" Last Dance "of the American basketball superstar Michael Jordan was broadcast during the epidemic, which caused a wave of enthusiasm and also raised Jordan The price of treasures. According to reports, a recent pair of "Air Jordan 1" shoes were sold at Sotheby's auction at a record price of $ 560,000, more than $ 100,000 higher than the original record.
"Air Jordan 1" shoes were sold at a record price of $ 560,000 at Sotheby's auction. (Photo source: Screenshot from Bloomberg ’s official social networking site)
According to reports, this pair of Jordan's rookie season 1984 to 1985 actually wore boots, the size of the two feet is different, the left foot is the US size 13 and the right foot is 13 and a half. The original collector Geller (Jordan Geller) was acquired in 2012. He said that the auction was due to the popularity of "The Last Dance". He said: "I decided to sell because it is the right time."
Originally, the sneaker with the highest auction price in history was Nike's "Moon Shoe" for the 1972 Olympics. It was auctioned in 2019 for 437,500 US dollars, and the auction price of Jordan's boots was much higher than 122.5 million US dollars.
Although Geller did not disclose how much he bought the shoes 8 years ago, the report said that he must be the profitee of this wave of documentary craze.
Before the premiere of "The Last Dance", Jordan's 1992 "Dream Team" Olympic jersey was also sold on the auction website, with a starting price of $ 25,000. After 54 bids, the first episode was sold for $ 216,000.