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A game-worn pair of Nike sneakers from Michael Jordan’s glory days sold for a record $560,000 (Sh59.4m) -- almost four times the initial estimate for the autographed shoes, Sotheby’s said.
Bidding for the “Air Jordan 1s,” custom-made for the Hall of Famer in sizes 13 and 13 1/2 in the Chicago Bulls colors, started more than a week ago in New York. The auction house earlier estimated they would fetch as much as $150,000.
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