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Air Jordan 1 prototype expected to fetch six figures at Christie’s auction

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debuts an online-only sale focused on the iconic Air Jordan — a chunky-looking Nike style launched in 1985 for basketball legend Michael Jordan — with more than 85 pairs up for grabs.

The lots are estimated to fetch between $1,000 and $160,000 apiece.“[Jordan] really influenced and created an entire new genre of collecting,” said Caitlin Donovan, 33, the Christie’s expert leading this sale. “I think it’s a comprehensive look at his impact through footwear.”Limited-edition releases of kicks can already fetch premium prices on secondary markets, such as StockX.

This sale, which lasts through June 30, marks the latest foray of hypebeast-favored sneakers into the exclusive world of auction houses.

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