Pair of rare early Nike trainers sell for record-breaking £350k at New York auction

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The handmade Moon Shoes were one of only 12 pairs ever produced - handmade by one of Nike's first employees

Some of the first trainers Nike ever made - for Olympics trials in 1972 - have been sold at auction for a record $437,500 .

The pair - sold at the first-ever auction dedicated to trainers at Sotheby's auction house in New York - is the only unworn pair that still exists.

 

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That employee must be a teenager by now

From the ‘I think I saw you coming’ chain?😂

Made of cheese!..Whatever!..

A sad indication on our world - 350k for a collector’s shoes!

But what size are they !?

Hand made by Chinese slave labor

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