In New York, a pair of Michael Jordan sneakers was sold at auction for a record $ 560,000.

In New York, a pair of Michael Jordan sneakers was sold at auction for a record $ 560,000.

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Michael Jordan's basketball shoes were sold at auction in New York for 560,000 S, almost four times more expensive than the auction organizers had expected. About it, how it transmits Trend compared to TASS, reported Sunday on the website of the auction house Sotheby & # 39; s.

The Nike Air Jordan 1 sneakers are made in the colors of the Chicago NBA. The call for tenders began on May 8 and ended on May 17 in New York. Sotheby & # 39; s should sell them for between $ 100 and $ 150,000.

Air Jordan 1 broke the previous record for this auction house. In July of last year, Sotheby & # 39; s sold the Moon Shoe sneakers, released again in 1972 by Nike, for $ 437.5 thousand. Canadian collector Miles Nadal became the owner of the pair.

Michael Jordan is a six-time league winner at the Chicago club, in each of the finals he has been recognized as the Most Valuable Player (MVP). Jordan became the most useful player in the regular season five times and 14 times he participated in the All-Star League Match, in which the MVP was selected three times. On average, he scored 30.1 points per game, made 6.2 rebounds and delivered 5.3 assists. He also has two Olympic gold medals in the American team.

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