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Kanye West’s “Grammy Worn” black leather, a prototype 12-size Nike Air Yeezy 1 sneaker, hit a record $ 1.8 million in private sales, Sotheby’s announced Monday. Sotheby’s announced on Monday Sotheby’s announced on Monday that Kanye West sneakers were going down the runways for $ 1.8 million, a new world record for a pair of sneakers. The American rapper’s 2008 “Grammy Worn” Nike Air Yeezy samples were prototypes of a line developed by West and Mark Smith for Nike. They appeare...

BBC News Published image captionThe trainers sold for $1.8m on Monday A pair of shoes designed and worn by the musician Kanye West have sold for $1.8m (£1.3m) at auction - the highest amount ever paid for trainers. The Nike Air Yeezy 1 Prototypes beat the previous record, which was held by a pair of Nike Air Jordan 1s that sold for $615,000 last year. "The sale also marks the first pair of sneakers to top $1m," Sothebys auction house said on Monday. West first wore the shoes while performing a...

Installation view of "Raul Mourão: Empty Head" at Nara Roesler, NY. Photo: Charles Roussel. Sotheby’s has ramped up its foray into new sales territories, such as sneakers and pop culture, with today’s announcement that the auction house might have set a new high for a pair of sneakers, sold privately for $1.8 million. Several aspects of the sale are noteworthy, including that the black Nike sneakers were worn by Kanye West at the 2008 Grammy Awards, where he performed Hey Mama. The shoes,...

Kanyes Yeezy sneakers snag world record $1.8 million in private sale - Sothebys 04/26/2021 13:05 NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Kanye West sneakers that sent athletic shoes strutting down fashion runways sold for $1.8 million, a new world record price for a pair of sneakers, Sothebys announced on Monday. The American rappers 2008 Grammy Worn Nike Air Yeezy samples were prototypes for a line developed by West and Mark Smith for Nike. They were revealed during Wests performance at the 2008 Grammy A...

Kanye West sneakers shatter sale records at R25m By AFP Share A pair of Nike Air Yeezy 1s worn by rapper Kanye West sold for $1.8 million (R25m), triple the previous record for sneakers, Sothebys said on Monday, as the market for rare sports shoes soars. The shoes beat the record held by a pair of Nike Air Jordan 1s which sold for $615,000 in August 2020 at a Christies auction. The record price for sneakers has been broken several times recently as what was seen as a niche market ten years ago ...

(MENAFN - AFP) A pair of Nike Air Yeezy 1s worn by rapper Kanye West sold for $1.8 million, triple the previous record for sneakers, Sothebys said Monday. The shoes beat the record held by a pair of Nike Air Jordan 1s which sold for $615,000 in August 2020 at a Christies auction. "The sale marks the highest publicly recorded price for a sneaker sale ever," Sothebys said in a statement. "The sale also marks the first pair of sneakers to top $1 million," it added. The black high top Yee...

The pair of Kanye West’s ‘Grammy Worn’ Nike Air Yeezy 1 prototype sneakers were put up for sale at Sotheby’s.

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Print A significant piece of Grammys and sneaker history could be yours — for a very hefty price. Valued at more than a record-breaking $1 million, the Nike Air Yeezy 1 prototype worn by rapper Kanye West at the 50th Grammy Awards is on sale this month at Sotheby’s auction house. These aren’t just any old pair of shoes. The first look at a top-secret collaboration between Nike and the rap mogul, West’s Air Yeezy 1 was the debut of what was to become his billion-dollar Yeezy fashion ...

A significant piece of Grammys and sneaker history could be yours — for a very hefty price.Valued at more than a record-breaking $1 million, the Nike Air Yeezy 1 prototype worn by Kanye West at the 50th Grammy Awards is on sale this month at Sotheby’s auction house.