Nike Nike Air Jordan 1 Retro High Black White Size 13 Available For Immediate Sale At Sotheby's

On October 6, 1993, coming off three consecutive NBA Championships, Michael Jordan shocked the basketball community when he publicly announced his first retirement from the Chicago Bulls, and privately announced to Bulls and Chicago White Sox owner, Jerry Reinsdorf, his intention to switch sports. Earlier in the year, James R. Jordan (Michael’s father) was tragically murdered, and many believe Jordan’s career change was a tribute to the love that James R.

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Released in 2006, the Nike Air Jordan 21 was designed by D’Wayne Edwards and inspired by the design of the Bentley — the luxury automobile. This pack includes the Air Jordan 21 OG PE White Varsity Red, Air Jordan 21 OG PE Black Anthracite, Air Jordan 21 OG PE Black White and the Air Jordan 21 OG PE University Blue. Player-exclusive shoes are distinguished with unique colorways and designs that aren't available to the public.

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Michael Jordan first wore the Jordan 7 during his 1992 MVP season. To set itself apart from previous Jordan designs as well as the Nike Brand, the AJ7 eliminates both Nike logos and the visible air bag in the midsole, leaving only Jumpman branding. Sporting a white base, this colorway is complemented by black on the tongue, outsole, ankle and heel and accented by Varsity Maize. This 2006 retro release was introduced exclusively in women’s and girls’ sizing.

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Originally released in 1994, the Air Jordan X was introduced while Michael Jordan was on a hiatus from basketball. In pursuit of a career in baseball, Jordan had retired from the NBA in 1993, and joined a minor league baseball team, The Birmingham Barons. In commemoration of Jordan’s career, sneaker designer Tinker Hatfield featured 10 milestones on the outsole of the sneaker.

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By the time the Jordan 5 premiered in 1990, the Jordan line of sneakers was a household name and its release was widely anticipated. Designed by legendary NIKE designer Tinker Hatfield, the fifth Jordan was updated with a shark-tooth midsole pattern, inspired by the design of World War II Fighter jets. This retro version of the Jordan 5 in a black and white ‘Moonlight’ colorway brings back the original silhouette, including the signature zig-zag midsole.

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There's a reason why these shoes have Jordan loyalist lining up around the block to get their hands on this shoe. In 1996 his first full season back from retirement Jordan led his Chicago Bulls to an NBA record 72 regular season victories. The Iconic moment in the Jordan 11's came when MJ won his fourth championship against Seattle on Father's Day arguably his most memorable title as MJ was able to honor his father who died a few years earlier.

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